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January 2019 | Alumni Services | Alumni
The Alumni Bookshelf begins the year with two novels, two practical guides, and a theological study.
Hamish Halls | Alumni Services | Alumni
Hamish Halls' decision to switch from Chemistry to Philosophy after his first year proved to be a very wise one. He explains why and vividly recounts life as an Edinburgh student in the 1960s.
James Telfer Inglis | Alumni Services | Alumni
Well travelled linguist, James Telfer Inglis talks about identifying your limits and the value of learning to network.
Michael Clout | Alumni Services | Alumni
English-born Michael Clout says that Scotland changed his life that has seen him take on some vital research into the species of New Zealand.
Beth Hurrell | Alumni Services | Alumni
Beth Hurrell talks to us about her eye-opening Edinburgh experience and what it means to do more than just say "yes".
Solution to a 300-year-old zoological mystery: the case of Thomas Bartholin's merman | Archives of Natural History
In 1654 Dutch anatomist Thomas Bartholin published an illustration of a skeletal forelimb and a rib from an animal that had been caught off the coast of Brazil. Bartholin identified the specimen as...
Views from the top | Alumni Services | Alumni
As we prepare for the Big Leap David Hume Tower abseil, alumni and staff share their memories of studying and working in one of the University’s tallest buildings.
Jimmy Paul | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences
Jimmy, an MA (Hons) Geography graduate, gives us an insight into his role as Head of Scotland's Violence Reduction Unit and how his background growing up in the care system influenced his University experience.
October 2020 | Alumni Services | Alumni
Writing, travel, digital creators, artificial intelligence and the Restoration are the topics covered in this month's selection alumni authored books.
Luke Simpson | Alumni Services | Alumni
Religious Studies graduate Luke Simpson recalls the dilemma of what to do after university, and the difficulties of graduating during the financial crisis of the late 2000s.