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Neil McLennan, Director of Leadership Programmes and Senior Lecturer, and a former Scottish Football Association qualified coach and former Senior List football referee, asks whether a fresh approach to management can benefit Scotland's national team.
The departure of Scotland’s football manager has seen newspaper reporters and football fans once again discussing leadership…
2018 has very much so been the year of the war poets in our First World War Remembrance activity. The words of Owen, Graves and Sassoon have echoed around the country's commemoration events.
As we approach Christmas, it is appropriate to consider how the festive…
When I was a child, one of the most evocative words I heard my mother (and grandmother) use was ferfochan. It can be used to refer to a sense of world-weary exasperation for which there is rarely a remedy: A’m sair ferfochan wi ma brither. The word has rich connotations and…
Neil McLennan, Senior Lecturer and Director of Leadership Programmes at Aberdeen University, writes about his involvement in a project that is creating a lasting musical tribute to remember the fallen on Armistice Day.
How do we ‘Remember’ the Great War? The last Scottish veteran, Alfred Anderson of the 5th Battalion the…
Ahead of the performance of his first requiem, Professor Paul Mealor, Chair in Composition at the University of Aberdeen, writes about how his childhood experiences led to a lifelong passion for music.
I am a Welshman, through and through, and am very proud of being so but I am also…
