All of Scotland's geological societies, and the Northwest Highlands UNESCO Global Geopark, offer winter programmes of lectures. These are usually open to non-members, with a mix of in-person and online events, often recorded for later viewing. Something for everyone, wherever you are! Follow the links below to find out more ... Edinburgh Geological Society programme […]
The NW Highlands of Scotland probably has the best scenery and geology in the world. You can find the oldest rocks in the British Isles, the first evidence of life, ancient landscapes carved out by preCambrian rivers and beautifully exposed Lower Palaeozoic clastic and carbonate sediments. These all form part of a major fold and […]
This St Andrew’s Day, the James Hutton Institute will join forces with author and map artist, Andrew Redmond Barr; to explore the historical, cultural, societal and scientific impact of maps. Author of the Atlas of Scotland: A Vision of a Nation; Andrew hand-draws maps to illustrate Scotland’s history as an ancient kingdom of Europe and show […]
