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Talks, Edinburgh

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Charles Darwin and the Falkland Islands
Date	Location
Dr Phil Stone of the British Geological Survey explains the influence of Darwin's visits to the Falklands in this illustrated lecture.
18 Sep 7.30–8.30	Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh

Curator's Choice: Collecting the Uncollectible
Date	Location
Rowan Brown, Senior Curator of Technology, talks about the difficulties of 'collecting' objects of civil engineering, such as bridges and machinery.
26 Sep 2.00	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Extremes Event: Curator Talk: Living from the Land
Date	Location
Talk to accompany the current exhibition, 'Extremes: Life in Subarctic Canada'.
27 Sep 2.00	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Gerhard Richter in Context
Date	Location
Dr Debbie Lewer (lecturer in the History of Art at the University of Glasgow) will lead this short course which will explore some of the main aspects of the celebrated German artist's oeuvre. It will explore his practice throughout the 1960s to the 1980s, as well as the significance of his work in the context of post-war Germany.
11 Nov, 18 Nov, 25 Nov 6.00–7.30	Weston Link, Edinburgh

Gerhard Richter: New Approaches
Date	Location
In collaboration with the University of Glasgow and the Goethe Institut Glasgow, the National Galleries present a symposium which will shed new light on the diversity of practice of one of the world's most significant living artists. International scholars including Hal Foster and Dietmar Elger will address topics including Richter's use of drawing in his early work and his connections to Pop art. Includes entry to the exhibition.
1 Nov	Weston Link, Edinburgh

Impressionism and Scotland: Taste and Critical Reception
Date	Location
Coinciding with the National Galleries' exhibition 'Impressionism & Scotland', this conference will explore the collection, exhibition and reception of French, Dutch and Scottish 19th-century art. An opening lecture by Professor Kenneth McConkey on Thursday will be followed by speakers from several of the UK's universities and galleries. Entry to the exhibit is included, and a wine reception follows. Registration is Thurs 1700-1730 and Fri 0930-1000.
9 Oct–10 Oct Thu 5.00–8.00; Fri 9.30am–5.00	Weston Link, Edinburgh

RCAHMS Centenary Lunchtime Seminars: Faces and Places
Date	Location
In honour of their centenary the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland are opening their lunchtime seminar programme to the public. Lesley Ferguson will deliver 'Faces and Places'.
13 Oct 1.00–2.00	John Sinclair House, Edinburgh

RCAHMS Centenary Lunchtime Seminars: Life Before Busby
Date	Location
In honour of their centenary the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland are opening their lunchtime seminar programme to the public. Alex Hale will discuss record revision in the Wild West.
8 Sep 1.00–2.00	John Sinclair House, Edinburgh

Sunset Song
Date	Location
Gail Wylie is a new speaker at this season's Theatre Talks at the Festival Theatre. She will be discussing the Lewis Grassic Gibbon classic.
25 Sep 10.30am–12.30	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Understanding Technology
Date	Location
David Bloor pits British Physicists against German Engineers in the race to understand how an aircraft wing works.
18 Sep 3.00	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

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