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Gavin Reid | Alumni Services | Alumni
Professor Gavin Reid reflects on balancing teaching, family life and research as an economics PhD student in the 1970s, playing flute in a blues band and approaching 30 years' service at St Andrews.
Ali Wardak | Alumni Services | Alumni
A shoemaker's kindness and Pollock Halls feature in Professor Ali Wardak's memories from his PhD days. In his career since, the criminologist has earned praise for his research which influenced the reform of the justice system in Afghanistan.
August 2021 | Alumni Services | Alumni
A novel, children's poetry and historical biography make up this month's trio of alumni-authored books.
April 2021 | Alumni Services | Alumni
Medical memoirs, a culinary call to action and the letters of a wartime pilot are among this month's alumni-authored literature.
Roland Gulliver | Alumni Services | Alumni
Roland Gulliver, Programme Manager for the Edinburgh International Book Festival, talks Medieval Poetry and wandering from Charlotte Square Gardens to the Royal Mile.
Justina Or | Alumni Services | Alumni
Ohio-based Justina Or decided to take an online philosophy degree to explore an area of personal interest from the comfort of her own home. She didn't expect to make a career out of it but has gone on to complete her PhD and is teaching philosophy
Hannah Foley | Alumni Services | Alumni
Hannah Foley originally trained as a nurse before returning to education to study Illustration at Edinburgh College of Art - a decision that inadvertently led her to a career in writing and also back to nursing. She tells us about the challenges of
February 2017 | Alumni Services | Alumni
This month we feature a wonderful variety of alumni from throughout the decades. From a 1970s business graduate who now works as a wealth mentor, to a deep-sea diver who graduated in Geography in the mid 1990s, our five alumni reminisce and share
Preserving our musical heritage | Alumni Services | Alumni
Learning about and caring for the University’s historic musical instrument collection provided fine art alumna and conservation intern, Harriet Braine with an invaluable six weeks.
Gabor Ronay | Alumni Services | Alumni
Medieval historian and writer Gabor Ronay was forced to flee Hungary after the 1956 Revolution. Starting over in Edinburgh, he loved every aspect of student life in the welcoming city.