School of History, Classics & Archaeology

Innovative Learning Week 2016

Innovative Learning Week (ILW) 2016 will take place from 15-19 February. Event booking is now open.

What happens during ILW?

This is the fifth annual festival of creative learning and is your chance to develop new skills, meet new people and work with academics from across the School and beyond.

Some events may be filmed or photographed, if you do not wish to be included please let the person filming or photographing know on the day.

Book now

Event booking is now live.

Visit the list of activities below.

Films

Representing the Eighteenth Century on Screen: Three Films with Discussion: The Harlot's Progress (2008)

Representing the Eighteenth Century on Screen: Three Films with Discussion: Dangerous Liaisons (1987)

Representing the Eighteenth Century on Screen: Three Films with Discussion: Amadeus (1985)

 

Trips

‘For our fredome & for our land’: Battle of Bannockburn & Stirling Castle

Ravenna trip - fully booked

 

Workshops

Photogrammetry: scanning objects in 3 dimensions

Going ballistic: An experimental look at the sling in sport and warfare

Introduction to practical skill in archaeology and forensic anthropology

Introducing the Archives (linked with 'Scottish History from the Archives to the Page' event)

John Stuart Blackie: Classics and Nationalism in Victorian Edinburgh

Classics outreach boot camp

Introduction to papyrology

 

Seminars and discussions

Scottish History from the Archives to the Page

 

Other event types

Fringe Abridged - a micro arts festival

Echoes of Edinburgh: A 24 hour magazine project by Retrospect Journal

 

Other events of interest

Introduction to GIS: Uncovering the past

Introduction to GIS: Mapping the future