Edinburgh lectures & talks
The Edinburgh Science Festival returns in a month with aroun
With a theme of witches and the backdrop of The Audacious Women's Festival, this production was b
The Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival is an independent film festival screening some of the latest films for…
In Scotland’s enlightenment a bride stabs her husband on their wedding night; a nobleman kills his brother;
Tickets go on sale tomorrow morning (Friday, 7th December) for a new six-day Edinburgh festival celebrating…
This behind the scenes tour will present objects, illustrations and early medical texts on the history of m
'The 21st century is the first in the earth's history where one species, ours, has the power to determine the…
The 1800s saw a series of scandals concerning individuals being locked away in lunatic asylums – the victims…
“Maker, ye maun sing them…
Tomorrow, songs
Will flow free again, and new voices
Be borne on the carrying…
Speaker: Professor Abraham Verghese, Stanford University Medical School
The ‘Two Minute Manifesto’ caravan came to a halt at the Traverse on the day of the Scottish Parliament…
In his introductory discussion of ‘A Military History of Scotland’ Edward Spiers was careful to point out…
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The 2019 Edinburgh International Book Festival launched the “most international programme in its history”…
The e-mail trailer for said "Time to make some noise" and followed this with the comment "On Sunday, we’ll…
The annual Edinburgh International Festival of Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace brings together people…
A unique opportunity to see two landmark works of British social realism side by side on the big screen,…
Mensa are inviting the people of Edinburgh to discover their IQ score at a Mensa IQ test session.
This morning there was a less-than-bloody pitched battle between Richard Holloway, Richard Harries and author…
When looking for signs of global warming, the melting of the world’s glaciers and ice sheets is often cited…