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

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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…

Petra plays starring role in lecture

15 October, 2015

The ancient Middle Eastern city of Petra, Neanderthals and herbal medicine are topics explored in…

Animation unravels mysteries of DNA

15 October, 2015

An animated documentary created at the University that unravels the mysteries of DNA has received…

African Issues in Palliative Care

15 October, 2015

As part of the Just Festival's programme, the Soweto Melodic Voices youth choir came to…