Join the TRANSECTS team for three-day Flotta ‘walkshop’
Three days of events and activities surrounding the Flotta oil terminal from April 24-26.
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TRANSECTS artist for north-east Scotland in place
Artist Kirsty Russell will work with the UHI Archaeology Institute team to explore marine energy transitions in Orkney as part of the ongoing TRANSECTS project in Aberdeen and Peterhead.
Events in Birsay to announce plans to commemorate toppled whalebone
On March 27/28, a walk and talks with the TRANSECTS team are part of events centred on plans to commemorate the Birsay whalebone.
TRANSECTS embedded artist opportunity in Humber area
The TRANSECTS project is seeking an embedded artist to explore marine energy transitions and coastal community resilience in the Humber region, with storylines workshops, walkshops and a mini-residency.
TRANSECTS paper published and available online
The first paper in the TRANSECTs project has been published and available online.
TRANSECTS whaling sessions rescheduled for November 15
October’s story sharing event in the TRANTomorrow’s planned story sharing event for the TRANSECTS project, focusing on whales and whaling, has been postponed.
Share your memories of the oil industry in Orkney
Join us for an informal session of sharing stories, photographs or objects relating to Orkney’s role in the oil industry on Saturday, August 30, in the King Street Halls, Kirkwall.
Stromness plays host to TRANSECTS project’s first public workshop
The first public workshop of the UKRI-funded TRANSECTS project was held in Stromness, Orkney, at the end of February.
Researcher heading to Orkney under SGSAH scholarship programme
A doctoral researcher from Norway is heading to Orkney as part of the 2025 SGSAH EARTH Scholarships programme.
Busy time for MA Contemporary Art & Archaeology at CHAT!
Earlier this month, UHI Archaeology Institute staff and students were at the University of Plymouth to attend the Contemporary and Historical Archaeology in Theory (CHAT) conference.
Research project looking at how energy transitions in the past can help with future decisions
The TRANSECTS project takes an interdisciplinary place and time-based approach, which allows learning from the experiences of different coastal communities during past energy transitions, to support and inform future decision-making