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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited the University for the launch of celebrations to mark 300 years of history teaching at Edinburgh.
The poet, playwright and novelist will be in conversation with Dr Talat Ahmed on Thursday 25 October.
- Data team creates map that plots witches’ plight
- Warmer nights prompt birds to lay eggs earlier
- Robotics hub unveils latest offshore advances
- Cell discovery could aid liver disease patients
- £2.75 million spinout deal offers dialysis hope
- Hardship could harm children’s language skills
- Cell therapy safe for liver patients, trial shows
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*Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions; Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education Scotland.