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Talks And Lectures Events in Edinburgh in November 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening

Selected dates between 21st July 2024 - 15th December 2024

A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening is taking place at The Open Door Community Centre, Edinburgh on various dates throughout the year.

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Conservation Hangar Talks

1st August 2024 - 30th March 2025

See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the museum’s Conservation hangar with these free talks.

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900 Voices

Selected dates between 26th August 2024 - 30th November 2024

The voices of Edinburgh’s communities shape an ever-evolving sound installation inside St Giles’ Cathedral's magnificent interior.

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Costume Society Scotland Events

Selected dates between 7th October 2024 - 5th May 2025

Come along to the Costume Society Scotland's season of varied talks on fashion, costume, textiles, accessories and related subjects between between October and April at Augustine United Church!

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Video Games: Play and Pedagogy

1st November 2024

In this panel event bridging video games and education, our guest speakers will the role of video games in shaping our world and human development, and the gamification of education.

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Ned Boulting’s Marginal Mystery Tour: 1923 And All That

2nd November 2024

Ned Boulting, ITV’s lead Tour de France commentator, returns to The Queen's Hall with his brand-new one-man stage show, Ned Boulting’s Marginal Mystery Tour: 1923 And All That.

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An Evening with Fran Lebowitz

4th November 2024

Fran Lebowitz, the star of Netflix's Pretend It's A City, will be live in conversation at the Usher Hall on Monday 4th November!

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An Evening with Angie Spoto and Lorraine Wilson

7th November 2024

Join Angie Spoto and Lorriane Wilson on Thursday 7th November as they discuss their new fantastically woven and sometimes haunting tales, The Bone Diver and We Are All Ghosts in the Forest.

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Professor Lorna Dawson: Natural Justice: The Evidence of Soil Science

7th November 2024

Soil forensic specialist Lorna Dawson examines evidence from the earth and its role in bringing about natural justice as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme.

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Nomadik Blessings : In the Footsteps of the Wisdom Keeper

9th November 2024 - 10th November 2024

Join Nomadic Blessings for this weekend event and receive the ancient messages and wisdom that resonate with what is deeply within You already!

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Contesting Computing: Imagining Feminist Technofutures

12th November 2024

This discussion at Edinburgh Futures Institute considers the role education has played in developing our technological landscape and how it can help work towards a fairer future.

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Derek Forbes - a Very Simple Mind

12th November 2024

Following the recent release of his autobiography ‘A Very Simple Mind’, Derek Forbes is now on tour promoting it! Catch him at The Voodoo Rooms on 12th November!

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Slavoj Zizek at 75- A Celebration

13th November 2024

Join the rockstar philosopher and revolutionary Slavoj Žižek for a celebration of his life and thought. Expect dialectics, psychoanalysis, and jokes!

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An Evening with Guenther Steiner

18th November 2024

Don’t miss a hugely entertaining access-all-areas conversation with former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Netflix’s smash hit docuseries Drive to Survive.

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Frankie Boyle meets George Monbiot

18th November 2024

How can you fight something if you don’t know it exists? Legendary environmentalist George Monbiot joins comic Frankie Boyle to take on the ideology that controls our lives.

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Technomoral Conversations: What the Majority World Can Teach Us about AI

19th November 2024

In this Technomoral Conversations panel, hear from leading voices from the Majority World on what they have learned from and about AI, and the issues and visions they would like to see taken up.

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Kat Jones: A Journey through Glasgow’s Green Belts

20th November 2024

Kat Jones talks about circumnavigating the 11 designated Green Belts around Greater Glasgow as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme.

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An Evening with Anita Manning and her Antiques Specialists

21st November 2024

Join us at Grassmarket Community Project on 21st November for an exceptional event with everyone’s favourite Scottish antiques expert and TV personality, Anita Manning, and her team!

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DIGIT Expo 2024

21st November 2024

DIGIT Expo is the largest annual technology event in Scotland with a packed conference programme featuring keynotes, interactive workshops, panels and much more!

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Future Library and Futures Literacy: Making Futures from Where We Are

22nd November 2024

Join us at Edinburgh Futures Institute for a panel event marking the 10-year anniversary of Katie Paterson’s 100-year artwork, Future Library!

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The Future of Education: AI

26th November 2024

Artificial Intelligence is the latest in a long series of high-profile technology ‘disruptors’ of education. What futures for education does it promise, and are these desirable?

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Unco: LGBT+ Scots Glossar

29th November 2024

This event marks the launch of the lexicon with a specially-commissioned spoken word and music performance from Harry Josephine Giles and Malin Lewis.

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Puccini Festival

30th November 2024
Edinburgh Old Town

Opera Caledonia is delighted to present Puccini Festival 'In Memoria', a day of concerts & events marking the centenary of Puccini's death, on Saturday 30th November at Institut français d'Écosse!

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Talks And Lectures Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Meetings

Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Meetings

Selected dates between 19th September 2024 - 15th May 2025

The Busby and Clarkston Horticultural Society is a gardening club for all who enjoy growing and learning about plants, why not join them for their exciting range of talks by knowledgeable speakers!

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Heritage Talk: Eastwood House Fashions from 1835 - 1914

Heritage Talk: Eastwood House Fashions from 1835 - 1914

11th November 2024

Join Tracy Harrison Butler for a journey through the highlights of the history of dress as would have been worn by occupants of Eastwood House, and other grand mansions of the time.

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Talks And Lectures Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

An Evening With Jeff Stelling

An Evening With Jeff Stelling

20th November 2024

Carnegie Hall hosts an exclusive evening of football nostalgia, fun and entertainment with Sky Sports legend Jeff Stelling anchor man of Sky Sports Gillette Soccer Saturday for over 30 years!

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Simon Reeve: To The Ends Of The Earth

Simon Reeve: To The Ends Of The Earth

14th November 2024

Simon Reeve is on a UK tour with ‘To The Ends Of The Earth’ and brings it to the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on 14th November!

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The Serial Killer Next Door With Emma Kenny

The Serial Killer Next Door With Emma Kenny

21st November 2024

A must see for any true crime fan, join Leading Psychologist Emma Kenny as she brings her 5-star rated show, The Serial Killer Next Door to the Alhambra Theatre in November!

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Talks And Lectures Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Derek Forbes - A Very Simple Mind

Derek Forbes - A Very Simple Mind

13th November 2024

Following the recent release of his autobiography 'A Very Simple Mind', Derek Forbes is now on tour promoting it! Catch him at Saint Luke's on Wednesday 13th November!

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Themed Tours at The Burrell Collection

Themed Tours at The Burrell Collection

Selected dates between 11th January 2024 - 19th December 2024

Join the Burrell Collection's expert Volunteer Guides as they take you on a journey through the collection with free themed weekly tours.

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Arika - Episode 11: To End the World as We Know It

Arika - Episode 11: To End the World as We Know It

13th November 2024 - 17th November 2024

Episode 11 brings together five days of film, music, discussion and study to think through our collective incompleteness to practice how we might exist otherwise, right here and now.

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Talks And Lectures Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

An Evening with Jeff Stelling

An Evening with Jeff Stelling

21st November 2024

The Town House hosts an exclusive evening of football nostalgia, fun and entertainment with Sky Sports legend Jeff Stelling anchor man of Sky Sports Gillette Soccer Saturday for over 30 years!

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Pain Association Scotland - Self Management for People Living with Chronic Pain

Pain Association Scotland - Self Management for People Living with Chronic Pain

Selected dates between 7th February 2024 - 28th November 2024

Pain Association Scotland run professionally-led monthly groups across Lanarkshire for people living with all forms of chronic pain.

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Talks And Lectures Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Paisley Heritage Group Talk: Trams & Buses of Paisley

Paisley Heritage Group Talk: Trams & Buses of Paisley

14th November 2024

Join Robert Law as he gives a talk on the fascinating subject of Paisley's trams and buses as part of Paisley Heritage Group's series of talk events.

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Paisley Natural History Society: Beekeeping and Pollinators - How They Help To Feed Us

Paisley Natural History Society: Beekeeping and Pollinators - How They Help To Feed Us

7th November 2024

Join Paisley Natural History Society to hear the buzz about bees! Find out what pollinators do to help us, and how we can improve the environment for both humans and insects alike.

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Gee Atherton - Hold Fast

Gee Atherton - Hold Fast

16th November 2024

Mountain biking legend, Gee Atherton, will be live on stage at Paisley Town Hall on Saturday 16th November to tell the remarkable story of his riding life!

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Talks And Lectures Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Flo Blackbourn: Why Not Scotland?

Flo Blackbourn: Why Not Scotland?

13th November 2024

Flo Blackbourn talks about creating a feature-length documentary around nature restoration projects and rewilded areas as part of Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People talk series.

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Autumn Charity Talks in Gargunnock Kirk

Autumn Charity Talks in Gargunnock Kirk

Selected dates between 8th September 2024 - 3rd November 2024

Come along to a selection of Charity Talks taking place in Gargunnock Kirk throughout the Autumn!

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Winter Talk: How we nearly lost the cipher war against the Germans

Winter Talk: How we nearly lost the cipher war against the Germans

30th November 2024

The nephew of Alan Turing, the father of Enigma, will speak about British communications security – or rather the lack of it – in WW2.

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Events in Other Areas

Highlight Talks

Highlight Talks

Selected dates between 11th September 2024 - 18th June 2025

On selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!

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Mark Wedgwood: Cycling Every OS Map. In Numerical Order!

Mark Wedgwood: Cycling Every OS Map. In Numerical Order!

27th November 2024

Mark Wedgwood cycled 7,300 miles across all 204 Ordnance Survey Landranger maps, in numerical order. He shares his journey as part of Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme.

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