LOVE YOUR LUNCHTIMES

Talks take place at Aberdeen Maritime Museum on Wednesdays, 12.30pm - 1pm unless otherwise stated.

 

Wednesday 6 September

A personal maritime memoir

George Wood, Volunteer

 

Wednesday 13 September (1 hr)

Hungry Histories: The unique food culture of the North East

Craig Wilson, Eat on the Green's kilted chef

 

Wednesday 20 September

Catterline artists

Alison Fraser, Lead Curator (Art)

 

Wednesday 27 September (1 hr)

Hungry Histories: The edible archive

Phil Astley, City Archivist

 

Friday 29 September (1 hr)

Explorathon 2017: Coasts and communities

Dr Travis Potts, Department of Human Geography, University of Aberdeen. 

To book go to www.explorathon.co.uk/aberdeen

 

Wednesday 11 October

Forty years of acquisitions

Christine Rew, Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums Manager

 

Wednesday 18 October (1 hr)

Hungry Histories: From Stone Age to obese age

Dr Alex Johnstone, Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen

 

Wednesday 25 October

Sea Change: Going with the flow

Jason Finch, Curator (History)

 

Wednesday 1 November (1 hr)

Hungry Histories: Privies and other filthiness

Dr Chris Croly, University of Aberdeen

 

Wednesday 8 November

Sea Change: Flying to disaster

Jason Finch, Curator (History)

 

Wednesday 15 November (1 hr) 

Sea Change: North sea herring

Dr Frederik Pederson, School of Divinity, History and Philosphy, University of Aberdeen

 

Wednesday 22 November

Aberdeen Art Gallery Remembrance Hall commission: A maker's tale

Gordon Burnett, Designer

 

Wednesday 29 November

Sea Change: Kayaking the Highlands

Donald Thomson, Adventurer

 

Wednesday 6 December (This talk is at the Central Library)

Carte de Visite photography

Jenny Pape, Curator (History)

 

Wednesday 13 December

Christmas through artists' eyes

Liz Louis, Curator (Fine Art) 

  • When