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

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…

Jonson's 'Foot Voyage' arrives in Edinburgh

15 October, 2015

The virtual recreation of Ben Jonson's 17th century journey from London arrives in Edinburgh…

Book prize winners announced

15 October, 2015

A novel inspired by a seaport in the Scottish Highlands, and a biography of a renowned potter are…

Public talks offer new historical insights

15 October, 2015

Intriguing events from history are being reassessed in a series of public talks at the University…