Matt Haig Preview
The world is messing with our minds and bestselling author, Matt Haig, is here to discuss how we might stay sane despite the pressures we face.
Aisling Fisher/10 March 2019
talks
Dial Medicine for Murder
Two serial killing doctors - Shipman and Adams - come under the microscope in the RCPE's latest lecture
Granite Noir: Northern Noir
Northern setting is a winner with authors and readers alike.
In Conversation with Kristina Ohlsson
Sweden's Queen of Crime Fiction reveals her motivations at Granite Noir
Crime Stoppers Turned Crime Writers: Denzil Meyrick & Kate London
Two ex-cops talk of their writing experiences at Granite Noir
Loyalty or Liberty: Scottish Writers and the Problem of Power
Neil Gunn Trust lecture on Scottish Writers and the Problem of Power
What Happens to Dead People's Bodies?
Dr Sally Paul of Strathclyde University discusses what we tell children about death
Mystical Experiences at the End of Life?
Fascinating and challenging talk on death
Trevor Royle: Culloden A very European battle
Trevor Royle argues that the Union in crisis is nothing new.
Raja Alem & Abir Mukherjee: Death in Mecca, Death in Calcutta
An award-winning writer and debut novelist discuss writing, colonialism, and modernity.
Tiffany Jenkins: Should the Elgin Marbles go to Athens?
Can artefacts ever be free from cultural politics?
Roma Holocaust: Michael Cretu
A passionate talk about Roma history, followed by a solo double bass performance of folk and original pieces.