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2015
May
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Banishing the Beastie: Pioneering Haggis for Modern Times
-Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series
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Scots in the Subarctic: Musical Exchanges with the James Bay Cree
-Saltire Society Lecture
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Ethnographic Film Series - Two Years at Sea
-Using 16mm cameras, artist Ben Rivers documents the solitary existence of Jake, a man who lives in isolation in the middle of the forest in a remote part of Scotland. The film follows his unconventional life, capturing moments of profound beauty. Jake is seen in all seasons, surviving frugally, passing...
April
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A Filthy, Dirty, and Abominable Practice: A Short History of the Blackening
-Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series
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Ceilidh for Cullerlie
-An Evening of Scots Song and Music
March
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Niel Gow's Legacy
-Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture (This talk replaces the previously scheduled 'Timespan- Remote Possibilities in Scotland's North: Programming a cultural organisation on the edge with Anna Vermehren, due to unforseen circumstances)
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Ethnographic Film Series - Pressure Point: Stories Confronting Inequality
-Three Stories from Palestine, Columbia and India
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Collective Compositions Showcase Concert
-Enjoy an evening of music from around the world performed by Aberdeen-based musicians.
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Ethnographic Film Series - Lomax the Songhunter
-Alan Lomax was 'the song hunter'. He devoted his life to recording the world's folk tunes before they would disappear with the rise of the modern music industry. In Lomax the Songhunter, filmmaker Rogier Kappers seeks to tell Lomax's story by interviewing friends such as Pete Seeger, combining it with archival...