09 June 2011

Pathways into the Past: Reporting on the Past

Alness Heritage Centre, Alness

Thursdays, 26th May-23rd June

7-9.30pm

Previous ARCH courses in Alness have looked at how to research and record historic routeways, both indoors and in the field. Working with others, the next step is to learn how to pull it all together into a display, which will then be used to present your findings to the local community.

ALL WELCOME - including new members! No experience necessary.

Cost per session: £2.50 / £1.25 optional seniors / free for those on benefits

Help with childcare costs is available.

For more information and to book, call 01349 868230 or use the website booking form.

09 June 2011

Thursday 9 June, in Dornoch Room, Ross House, Dornoch, from
5.00pm-6.30pm. This will be presented by Katie McCullough (University of Guelph) and is entitled:

‘The Language of Improvement: The Highland Society of London and Gaelic Education, 1778-1820’
 

09 June 2011

Of Moors and Mice: Landscape, Archaeology and Animals in Iron Age Orkney

Talk by Dr Ingrid Mainland and James Moore

Inverness College (Longman Building)

This event is also an opportunity for people to speak to UHI staff about their new BA Hons. course in archaeology, and two new joint degrees in Scottish History and Archaeology, and Archaeology and Environmental Studies.