October 8 Fi Brown, Service Co-ordinator, Eric Liddell Community
‘Caring for the Carers: Mental Health, Nature, and What I Learned from a Churchill Fellowship to Scandinavia.’
October 15 Jamie Allinson, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of Edinburgh. Chair: International Relations Research Group
‘After Assad – where is Syria going?’
October 22 Caroline O’Hara, Edinburgh Dementia Advisor and Julie MacKenzie, Post Diagnostic Support, Alzheimer Scotland.
‘Alzheimer Scotland, National and Edinburgh support services.’
October 29 Marion Thain, Director, Edinburgh Futures Institute.
‘Edinburgh Futures Institute: Mission, priorities and progress.’
November 5 Mies Knottenbelt, staff member at Nourish Scotland.
‘Nourish Scotland – our mission and programme.’
November 12 Neil and Kitty Jackson, teachers.
‘Teaching in Thailand – our experience.’
November 19 Blair Wilson, Industry and School Engagement Lead, The National Robotarium.
‘The National Robotarium – Building a RoboNation.’
November 26 Dr Lisa Macintyre, Associate Professor of Textiles (Technology), Heriot Watt University.
‘Can fashion be sustainable? What we know and what we are finding out.’
December 3 Dr Sarah Liu, Senior Lecturer, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh.
‘Surviving State Repression: Hopes, Fears and Challenges in Contemporary China.’
December 10 Dr Harriet Harden-Davies, Director, Nippon Foundation – University of Edinburgh Ocean Voices Programme.
‘Governing the Ocean.’
Morningside Justice & Peace Group 