UHI: News about Seminars in May

The following seminars are available in May

• We are delighted to invite you to join us for this unique opportunity to view the first feature length documentary about war. Shot by Geoffrey Malins and J B McDowell between 25 June and 9 July 1916, the film covers the build-up and opening stages of the Battle of the Somme. Dr Toby Haggith, Senior Curator, Department of Second World War and Mid-Twentieth Century Conflict. at London’s Imperial War Museums, will introduce the film and host a Question and Answer session at the end. The screening will take place on Wednesday 17 May 2017 at 7pm in the Lecture Theatre, Beechwood Campus, Inverness College UHI. The event is free, but please book a place through Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-battle-of-the-somme-film-tickets-33701430887
• Dr Ben Anderson will deliver a paper entitled 'The Modernity of being Anti-Modern: Mountaineers in Turn-of-the-Century England and Germany' on Thursday 25 May at 5.30pm at the Burghfield House, Cnoc an Lobht, Dornoch.