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UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Highland Lectures Etc

Halkirk Office Now closed
Calls regarding courses should be directed to the Inverness office for 2002 - 2003
Tel 01463 718718
ADMISSION
 Admission at the door: £3.00 (concession £2.00)
 Credit bearing courses and Summer Schools: prices on application
Unless otherwise specified, details of courses and other events can be obtained from:
Hazel Macfarlane, KEY Learning Opportunities, University of Aberdeen
B5 Etive House, Beechwood Park, INVERNESS IV2 3BW
 Tel: 01463 718718, Fax: 01463 714794, e mail key-inverness@abdn.ac.uk 
CAITHNESS

DUNBEATH Dunbeath Heritage Centre - 7.30 p.m

(sponsored by Dunbeath Preservation Trust)

26 October 2002 ‘WILD GEESE OVERHEAD’ & ‘SECOND SIGHT’

Saturday Dairmid Gunn
(NEIL GUNN LECTURE & BOOK LAUNCH)

5 February 2003 DUNBEATH CASTLE: BEFORE, DURING & AFTER THE

Wednesday MIDDLE AGES

George Bethune

THURSO North Highland College - TUESDAYS 7.30 p.m.

5 November 2002 RESTORATION OF A SCOTTISH CASTLE
The Northern Studies Lecture
Peter Gillies

3 December 2002 SCOTTISH MAPS & MAPMAKERS

Dr Jeff Stone

(in association with Caithness Field Club)

4 February 2003 THE FAROES IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC

John Mowat

(sponsored by the Rotary Club of Thurso)
SUTHERLAND

GOLSPIE Community Lounge, Golspie High School - WEDNESDAYS 8 p.m.

30 October 2002 HUGH MILLER & THE NORTHERN NATURALIST

Douglas Willis

                                                                      4 December 2002 SCOTTISH MAPS & MAPMAKERS

                                                                      Dr Jeff Stone

                                                                      (sponsored by Sutherland Estates)

KINLOCHBERVIE Kinlochbervie High School - THURSDAY 8 p.m.

31 October 2002 TRAVELS OF A GEOLOGIST - CAITHNESS TO KARACHI Dr Ian Basham

26 February 2003 FARMING IN SCOTLAND 5000 YEARS AGO!
Donald Paterson

LAIRG Ferrycroft Countryside Centre - MONDAYS 8 p.m.

in association with Lairg Historical Society

7 October 2002 THEY FLEW THE HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS:

ANECDOTES OF THE EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS
Captain Bill Innes (subsidised by the Scottish Book Trust)

4 November 2002 RESTORATION OF A SCOTTISH CASTLE

Peter Gillies

2 December 2002 DANCES WITH WAVES - AROUND THE SCOTTISH

AND IRISH COAST IN A KAYAK

Brian Wilson (subsidised by the Scottish Book Trust)

STRATHY Strathy Hall - WEDNESDAY 8 p.m.

in association with Strathy & Armadale Local Studies Group

4 March 2003 SECOND SIGHT IN THE HIGHLANDS
Elizabeth Sutherland (subsidised by Scottish Book Trust)

CAITHNESS & SUTHERLAND: A NATURAL & HUMAN HISTORY
A 1-week residential course based in Caithness - Summer 2003
Further details from: Hazel Macfarlane
KEY Learning Opportunities, University of Aberdeen, IV2 3BW
Tel: 01463 718718 or email key-inverness@abdn.ac.uk