The Rt Hon Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, the Lord President of the Court of Session and the Lord Justice General of Scotland is to investigate the law of Scotland and its place in the United Kingdom next week (Tuesday, March 21st).
His lecture is the fourth in a major series, Talking Scots, organised by the University of Aberdeen to mark the new Millennium.
Lord Rodger’s lecture will be the fourth in the six-part series, which includes lectures by some of Scotland’s most distinguished thinkers, who will share their views on Scotland’s future. Forthcoming lectures will be by Sir Ian Wood, Chairman of Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Arts Council Chairman Magnus Linklater.
The leading Scottish historian Professor Tom Devine, followed by Professor Sir Stewart Sutherland, Principal and Vice Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, and the Very Rev Gilleasbuig Macmillan, the Minister of St. Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, delivered the first three lectures in the series to capacity audiences of more than 240 people.
The lecture will take place on Tuesday, March 21st, at 7:00 pm in King’s College Conference Centre. It will be followed by a wine reception.
Admission is free, but tickets must be obtained from the Public Relations Office on (01224) 272014, or by e-mail on talkingscots@abdn.ac.uk
A special website carries full details of the series on www.abdn.ac.uk/talkingscots