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UHI

March 2024

Islands – present

22 March 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
UHI, Stornoway Campus Scotland HS2 0XR United Kingdom + Google Map

Exploring the realities of and gain insights into Scotland’s island communities in our upcoming Islands – present event. What are the present opportunities and challenges facing and shaping the Scottish Islands? Explore the unique position, brilliant stories, and present realities of life in Scottish island communities in the second instalment of the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Islands – past, present, and future event series. Hear from a range of community leaders, and experts as they discuss themes from language, archaeology,…

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Islands – present

23 March 2024 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
UHI, Stornoway Campus Scotland HS2 0XR United Kingdom + Google Map

Environmental challenges and opportunities 09:00 – 09:10 | Welcome and introductions – day 2 09:15 – 09:45 | The future of crofting – vibrant viability | Professor Frank Rennie 09:50 – 10:20 | A survey of community wellbeing, heritage, and sustainability | Professor John Gillies FRSE, Jessica Wood and Uisdean Robertson 10:20 – 10:45| Break 10:45 – 11:15 | Overcoming the climate-nature crisis | David Maclennan 11:20 – 11:50 | The value of long term studies: four decades of research on…

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