Recordings of previous lectures
Michèle Hayeur Smith: The Valkyries' Loom
Dr Louisa Campbell
Rediscovering the Antonine Wall Distance Stones
Dr Alex Woolf
Kings of Places & Kings of People: the case of Alt Clut
Dr Veerle Van den Eynden
People and Plants in Scotland: A contemporary view
Prof Stefan Brink
What’s in a Name Why study Onomastics for the sake of Old Norse Mythology
Dr Colleen Batey: The role of the Jarlshof Site in Norse Archaeology
The World of Orcadian Runecarvers, by Dr Andrea Freund
The Northern Isles of Scotland during the 16th century: archaeological perspectives on proto-global trade connections by Dr Natascha Mehler
David Griffiths Public Seminar: Birsay and Skaill: archaeological landscapes of Orkney
'Nowhere else I’d rather be: A personal view of the archaeology of Orkney and why it is special'.by Caroline Wickham Jones, Visiting Fellow of INS:
Columba, Nessie and the Deadly Loathsome Little Creatures
Escape from the Coasts - The Great Escape from Estonia and the Shetland Bus
The talk was given in Lerwick on May 6th 2017. The event was a joint project involving the Centre for Nordic Studies UHI and the Estonian War Museum.
Hardscrabble Heritage: the ruined blackhouse and crofting landscape as heritage from below - Iain Robertson
Shetland Bus Talk
This talk was originally given at the Escape from the Coasts event on May 6th 2017. This was joint event held by the Centre for Nordic Studies UHI and the Estonian War Museum, at the Shetland Museum and Archives. 75 people attended.
Dr Victoria Whitworth from the UHI Centre for Nordic Studies talked to us about using her research in creative writing
Waulking in the sea: finishing Shetland’s annual vadmal payment - Carol Christiansen
The 2nd St Magnus Conference was a multi-disciplinary international conference that took place on the Shetland Islands in April 2014 entitled 'The Northern Isles and the Sea'.
The supernatural seascapes of Orkney and Shetland - Erin Farley
The 2nd St Magnus Conference was a multi-disciplinary international conference that took place on the Shetland Islands in April 2014 entitled 'The Northern Isles and the Sea'
Island identities and the centrality of the peripheral - Charlotta Hillerdal
The 2nd St Magnus Conference was a multi-disciplinary international conference that took place on the Shetland Islands in April 2014 entitled 'The Northern Isles and the Sea'
In Aboot da Night wi da Erasmusons: One Family’s Beliefs and Lore - Jenny Murray
The 2nd St Magnus Conference was a multi-disciplinary international conference in Shetland in April 2014 entitled 'The Northern Isles and the Sea'