Funded PhD opportunity

On The Edge Research and Woodend Barn Banchory have created a wonderful opportunity to undertake a funded PhD. Woodend Barn is a multi-arts centre outside Aberdeen with a strong environmental programme including an organic cafe, allotments, etc.  On The Edge Research is a practice-led programme focused on artists working in public. Supported through the Arts... Continue Reading →

Videos of key thinkers on sustainability

Who's written the top books on sustainability? Capra, Lovelock, Pearce, Barbier, Yunus?  Cambridge University Press has put online videos of interviews with authors and thinkers featured in their list of the top 50 books on sustainability.  It's an amazing resource, including transcripts of each interview, well worth exploring.

Sculpture upsets coal industry

Chris Drury, who will be speaking in Ayr in the Autumn, has successfully stirred up a storm in Wyoming, as reported in the Guardian.  He was commissioned by the University to create a work for the campus as part of its evolving public art exhibition organised by the University of Wyoming Art Museum. The work... Continue Reading →

EU LIFE projects

The EU Life programme has published a series of pdfs on current projects in three categories: Nature and Biodiversity Information and Communication Environment and Governance as well as projects outside the EU (or what are termed 'Third Countries Projects). According to the EU all of these projects demonstrate innovation and development.

Steep Trail Eco Lab  – Greener Leith News

Emily Dodd has written a really nice piece about the Steep Trail Eco Lab for the Greener Leith Blog.

Walking

Reposted from the Walking Artists Network listserve Melissa Bliss will be leading a collaborative walking tour of central Hackney (London Fields, Broadway Market, Mare Street), revealing the histories of common land use and squatting over the centuries. Meet at 2pm outside the Lido on London Fields E8 3EU. Duration about 2 hours followed by a... Continue Reading →

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