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

Festival director to deliver major lecture

07 November, 2017

The fourth annual Andrew Carnegie Lecture will be delivered by director of the Edinburgh…

Rare drawings of Edinburgh landmarks go on show

07 November, 2017

Rarely seen drawings from the architect responsible for shaping Edinburgh’s celebrated cityscape…

Football course opens doors for learning

07 November, 2017

A new partnership is tapping into people’s passion for football so they can learn new skills.

Risk of oversharing in conversation increases with age

02 November, 2017

The risk of oversharing in conversation – or providing a listener with too much irrelevant detail…

Festival puts social science in spotlight

30 October, 2017

New social science research and its potential impact on everyday lives will be highlighted in a…

Award recognises excellence in public engagement

26 October, 2017

A team of social scientists have been awarded the University's Tam Dalyell Prize.