Caithness CWS - Community - Education - Centre for Continuing Education

Centre for Continuing Education

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
IN CAITHNESS & SUTHERLAND

Programmes 2000 - 2001

CAITHNESS
with sponsorship from Dunbeath Preservation Trust;
Rotary Club of Thurso; Texaco; Donald Omand

DUNBEATH
Dunbeath Community Centre on THURSDAYS at 7.30 p.m.
DANCES WITH WAVES – AROUND IRELAND 2^nd November 2000
BY KAYAK
Mr. Brian Wilson (subsidised by The Scottish Book Trust)

THE EARLY CHURCH IN THE HIGHLANDS 30^th November 2000
Dr. Raymond Lamb
sponsored by the Dunbeath Preservation Trust

THURSO
CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASSES
Pentland Hotel, Thurso at 11 a.m.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE: Thursday 28^th September 2000
PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE
Dr. Lisbeth Thoms

THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT: THE *Monday 30^th October 2000
INTRICACIES OF THE COMMITTEE SYSTEM etc.
Mr. Jamie Stone MSP

HERITAGE & THE TOURIST TRADE: AN Thursday 30^th November 2000
OVERPLAYED HAND?
Dr. Richard Oram

MATTERS OF THE MOMENT Thursday 25^th January 2001
Mr. Donald Omand

THE CHANGING FACE OF EDUCATION Thursday 22^nd February 2001
Mr. John Fyfe

ENERGY: USE AND ABUSE Thursday 29^th March 2001
Mr. Donald Paterson

Fee: including coffee £1.80
*note change of day

North Highland College at 7.30 p.m.
EGYPT: LAND OF THE PHARAOHS Thursday 28^th September 2000
Dr. Lisbeth Thoms

THE ROLE OF MAN IN NATURE Thursday 2^nd November 2000
CONSERVATION
Mr. Fraser Symonds

FROM CAITHNESS TO KAKTOVIK - Tuesday 28^th November 2000
3 Months in the Frozen North of Alaska
Miss Anne Mackay

THE TEXACO LECTURES

by Norrie Russell, RSPB, Forsinard

Birds of Bog and Hill – Thursday 18 January 2001
Birds of the Fields and Straths – Thursday 1 February 2001
Birds and People – Thursday 15 February 2001

Tuesday 27^th March
SCOTTISH CUSTOMS FROM THE CRADLE TO THE GRAVE
Dr. Margaret Bennett (subsidised by The Scottish Book Trust) 2001

WICK
CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASSES
in Assembly Rooms, Wick at 10.30 a.m.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE: Wednesday 27th September 2000
PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE
Dr. Lisbeth Thoms

THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT: THE *Monday 30^th October 2000

INTRICACIES OF THE COMMITTEE SYSTEM etc. at 2 p.m.
Mr. Jamie Stone MSP

HERITAGE & THE TOURIST TRADE: AN Wednesday 29^th November 2000
OVERPLAYED HAND?
Dr. Richard Oram

MATTERS OF THE MOMENT Wednesday 24^th January 2001
Mr. Donald Omand

THE CHANGING FACE OF EDUCATION Wednesday 21^st February 2001
Mr. John Fyfe

ENERGY: USE AND ABUSE Wednesday 28^th March 2001
Mr. Donald Paterson

Assembly Rooms on WEDNESDAYS at 8 p.m.

BRUGES AND GHENT 27^th September 2000
Dr. Lisbeth Thoms

REBELS AND PRETENDERS: Caithness, Sutherland 29^th November 2000
and the Scottish Crown in the 12^th & 13^th centuries
Dr. Richard Oram (in association with Caithness Field Club)

OUR CHANGING CLIMATE – CAUSE AND EFFECT 24^th January 2001
Mr. Ian MacNab

Fee: including coffee £1.50

*note change of day and time