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Elphinstone Institute welcomes Professor Kwesi Yankah
The Elphinstone Institute is privileged to welcome Professor Kwesi Yankah, formerly Minister of State for Tertiary Education in Ghana and Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana. The renowned folklorist, politician, and newspaper columnist will be delivering the annual David Buchan Lecture and meeting members of the Senior Management Team. Details...
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Outreach Talks
Our Outreach Talks pamphlet is hot off the press! We can offer talks on a variety of topics, including North-East Scottish Song Traditions; Migrant Experience in the North-East of Scotland; The Sacred Songs of Northern Scotland; Fire Festivals; Exploring The Elphinstone Institute Archives; Musical Traditions of Scotland's Northern Sailors; and...
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NAFCo 2026 Festival Leads
Welcome to Laura Harrington and Kirsty Campbell, who have started working at the Elphinstone Institute as Festival Leads for NAFCo 2026. Preparations have already begun for the 25th anniversary of NAFCo (North Atlantic Fiddle Convention), and we can't wait to see NAFCo back in Aberdeen where it all began all...
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Neepie Lantern Competition Winner 2024
The winner of the Neepie Lantern Competition 2024 is Gareth Dunnett who also won it in 2023. His carving skills are great, and he manages to create a spooktacular neepie lantern. Gareth also attended the Neepie Lantern Howking Workshop which was great fun. Well done Gareth! The runners-up are Niamh and...
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