Scottish Stories

Witches of Scotland | online

Witches of Scotland

Women in science

Decolonial futures for ancestral remains in Scotland

(Re)wayat: renarrating Muslim Edinburgh

Surfacing diasporas | online

Uncovering Argyll’s African art collection | online

(Six feet) under the surface: the secrets of Greyfriars Kirkyard

The graveyard at Greyfriars Kirk

Uncovering Argyll’s African art collection

Can you be a forensic scientist?

Surfacing diasporas

Under the surface of Arthur’s Seat

Arthurs Seat with the Edinburgh skyline in the background
  • A reasonable level of fitness is required to take part in this event as we will be walking from Holyrood over the northern flank of the hill to Dunsapie Loch and back round Queen’s Drive and Hunter’s Bog. 2-2.5 hours
  • There is also at times rough and uneven terrain and up and down moderate hills (by Scottish standards!)
  • People should bring water and wear suitable clothing (walking boots, waterproofs, walking pole)

Curious Edinburgh – self guided walking tours

Old map with Edinburgh

Under the surface of Arthur’s Seat

Arthurs Seat with the Edinburgh skyline in the background

Digging up our Norse past

Jarlshof - a prehistoric and Norse settlement in Shetland.