Wikipedia editathon: Women, Science and Scottish history
Monday - Friday, 14:00-17:00 - online and on-campus
Ever wondered why the information in Wikipedia is extensive for some topics and scarce for others? Help improve the quality of articles about women in Scottish history, such as 'the Edinburgh Seven'.
Structural Engineering Self-Guided Tours of Edinburgh
All week, any time
You won’t need a background in maths or engineering to enjoy this event - combine your interests in architecture, photography and problem-solving in this thought-provoking self-guided tour, and rediscover the city.
Animal Minds and Behaviour at Edinburgh Zoo
Tuesday, 10:00-12:00 - £7.50 fee
Learn about the exiting research into primate behavior and the human mind at Edinburgh Zoo - then stay to visit your other favourite creatures.
Make Your Own Pots
Tuesday, 10:00-14:00
Learn about archaeology while trying your hand at the craft of pottery - and take home what you make!
Whit Like! An Introduction to the Scots Language
Thursday and Friday, 10:00-13:00
Learn to speak Scots, the colorful indigenous language of the Scottish lowlands - the tongue of Rabbie Burns, Blind Harry, and Edinburgh’s own Irvine Welsh.
Learn to Brew Beer
Friday, 11:00-16:00
This masterclass on the art and science behind every pint offers an introduction to home brewing, a beer manual, and a tasting.
Archaeology Beyond the Living: A Hands-On Workshop
Tuesday, 10:00-16:30
Learn about the growing fields of osteoarchaeology, taphonomy, and bone chemistry, and analyse real human remains!
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