Past Events - The Royal Society of Edinburgh

ASSOCIATED EVENT – Scotland and Europe: Politics, Culture and National Borders

Saturday 15 December 2018

Join the Scottish Network for Nineteenth-Century European Cultures (SNNEC) for an afternoon of talks and discussion on Scotland’s relationships with Europe past and present.

Winter Wonders at the RSE – 9th and 10th December

Sunday 9 December 2018

Get in the festive spirit by coming along to our free Winter Wonders Family Day on Sunday 9th and our seasonal Guided Room Tours on 10th December at the RSE!

SUPA Cormack Astronomy Meeting 2018

Monday 19 November 2018

Bringing together astronomers across Scotland. A full-day meeting particularly relevant to research students and staff at Scottish universities.

Tapping All Our Talents 2018 Report

Monday 12 November 2018

Launch of new RSE and Young Academy of Scotland report on the progress made since the RSE published its first 'Tapping all our Talents' report in 2012.

RSE@ Dumfries & Galloway – The Holywood Trust: The Scottish Parliament at 20

Friday 9 November 2018

As the Scottish Parliament gets set to mark its 20th anniversary, join Presiding Officer, the Rt Hon Ken Macintosh MSP in Dumfries.

Nursing Stories from the First World War: a conversation with Dr Diane Atkinson

Friday 9 November 2018

Dr Diane Atkinson, a well-known author of women’s history, will read excerpts from and answer questions about her book, which focusses on nursing heroes during the First World War.

RSE/MOST Research Workshop: Gravitational Waves

Wednesday 7 November 2018

The RSE and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (MOST) will be holding a two-day joint research workshop focused on...

Lest We Forget: Commemorating the Fallen of the Great War

Monday 5 November 2018

Three talks on Commemorating the fallen of the Great War.

Start-up Science Masterclasses for S1 & S2 Students: University of Glasgow

Saturday 3 November 2018

Researchers at the University of Dundee will host Start-Up Science Masterclasses for S1 and S2 students. At these sessions, students will get up to all sorts of science and technological mischief whilst broadening their knowledge and experience.

Start-up Science Masterclasses for S1 & S2 Students: UHI Inverness

Saturday 3 November 2018

Researchers at the UHI Inverness Campus will host Start-Up Science Masterclasses for S1 and S2 students. At these sessions, students will get up to all sorts of science and technology mischief whilst broadening their knowledge and experience.

Start-up Science Masterclasses for S1 and S2 Students: University of Dundee

Saturday 20 October 2018

Researchers at the University of Dundee will host Start-Up Science Masterclasses for S1 and S2 students. At these sessions, students will get up to all sorts of science and technology mischief whilst broadening their knowledge and experience.

RSE@ Inverness: Highland Wildlife

Tuesday 16 October 2018

Join us at Talla Nan Ros, Kingussie, to hear about the latest research and activities from the Highland Wildlife Park and other wildlife and biodiversity experts.

Festival of Politics

Wednesday 10 October 2018

The Scottish Parliament are hosting their 14th Festival of Politics from 10–13 October 2018 and this year, the RSE is working in partnership with the Scottish Parliament. Professor Lesley Yellowlees CBE FRSE will be joining the discussion on ‘What Does Gender Equality Look Like?’ and Professor Gabriele Hegerl FRS FRSE will join the ‘Environmental Migration’ discussion.

Doors Open Day – 29 September 2018

Saturday 29 September 2018

The RSE is opening its doors for a day! To find out more click here.

Scotland–China Research Workshop: Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

Wednesday 12 September 2018

Groundbreaking Scientific Opportunities in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Research, A 20-Year View

RSE@ Inverness: Cromarty Lighthouse Doors Open Day

Saturday 8 September 2018

In partnership with this year’s Doors Open Day and the University of Aberdeen, visitors are invited to a marine Family Day.

Scotland’s Energy Future: Community Engagement – Aberdeen

Thursday 19 July 2018

The RSE's Energy Inquiry aims to contribute to the important debate around Scotland’s energy supply, demand and use. As an important part of the RSE's major Inquiry, members of the Inquiry Committee holding an event in Aberdeen to engage with the local community on this topic.

Is Cancer Genetic?

Monday 25 June 2018

Every year, a third of a million people in the UK are told they have cancer. At one level, every cancer is genetic because genes controlling cell division fail - but is that the whole story?

Urban Analytics: what does Mathematics tell us about Human Behaviour and Social Change?

Wednesday 30 May 2018

This talk is a tour of ideas, analytics and applications that are relevant to modern businesses and institutions.

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