College news

Current news and research updates form around the College. Older items can be viewed in our archive section at the bottom of the page.

News listing

Publication date

Shrinking urban areas can reinvent how cities work

15 October, 2015

The depopulation of cities can be an opportunity to reinvent how urban spaces operate and function,…

Carnegie legacy lives on in lecture series with artistic slant

15 October, 2015

Scotland’s first Andrew Carnegie Lecture is to launch at the University of Edinburgh as part of a…

Artist's touch aids poetic flourish to popular city centre street

15 October, 2015

Inspired by poetry from Scottish literary figures such as Robert Louis Stevenson and George Mackay…

Gordon Brown introduces event on Scots' impact on the world

15 October, 2015

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to speak at a three-day conference on ‘Global Migrations of…

Students win national poetry slam competition

15 October, 2015

Students at the University of Edinburgh have won the inaugural national inter-university poetry…

Past is brought to life as history experts launch festival

15 October, 2015

The University of Edinburgh will sponsor the 15-day event called Previously… Scotland’s History…