Event Archive

'Celebrating North-East Writing' replaces the Toulmin Prize for 2017 The Celebration event is now open to receiving poems and stories with a North-East focus, some of which will feature at the event at the University's May Festival 26-28 May 2017, along with other North-East writers, speakers and performers. Please send your entry...

Special Event

The decisions that we make as we prepare to enter adult life, in terms of their impact on our future prosperity, success in career, lifelong friendships, general happiness, mental and emotional health, and even physical health, are as significant, and perhaps more important, than any other decisions we will make...

Ethnographic Film Series

Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

Talk by Janet Byth to Bon Accord Ladies' Probus Club, about the story of a typical country school in a farming community of North-East Scotland. Founded in 1831 as a 'subscription' elementary school, Fintry has been part of the Scottish education system since 1872, and continues to educate the local children...

Talk by Janet Byth to Midstocket Church Guild, about the story of a typical country school in a farming community of North-East Scotland. Founded in 1831 as a 'subscription' elementary school, Fintry has been part of the Scottish education system since 1872, and continues to educate the local children today. Janet...

Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

Ethnographic Film Series

Copyrighting Tradition in the Internet Age: Creativity, Authorship, and Folklore