Islands Matter Webinars for 2022

Come and join us online once a month on a Thursday lunch time for our Islands Matter seminars

The Islands Matter webinars are the result of a collaboration between Dr Andrew Jennings Institute for Northern Studies º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½, Professor Frank Rennie º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Outer Hebrides and Dr Beth Mouat º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Shetland . This series of webinars was set up to address the hunger in the Scottish islands to hear from experts based in other islands worldwide, and to help inform the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Islands’ Strategy.

22 September 2022 12pm

'Scottish Government research on island depopulation in Japan'

with Dr Jane Atterton from SRUC

20 October 2022 12pm

'First a wudd, and syne a sea: Scottish stories of memorable landscape change in their global context'

with Prof Patrick Nunn, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

17 November 12pm

'Title: Scottish Islands as sustainable development transition zones?'

with Adele Lidderdale, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½

8 December 12pm

'Mental Health Research and Scottish Islands'

with Prof. Sarah-Anne Munoz, Professor of Rural Health, º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½