LECTURES

2003-2004

THE BURSARY LECTURE
THE DUKE OF GORDON'S 19th CENTURY SPORTING ESTATES
Mr David B. Dick

VIKINGS IN NORTHERN SCOTLAND
Professor James Graham-Campbell, University College, London

ESTUARIES AND FIRTHS: The Waters, Sediments and Pollutants
Professor John McManus, Department of Geography and Geosciences,
University of St Andrews

EMERGING FROM THE DEPTHS: Recent Work on the Crannogs of South West Scotland
Dr Anne Crone, AOC Archaeology Group

ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, MARQUESS OF ARGYLL, 1607-1661: Distorting the Political Lens?
Dr Allan Macinnes, Burnett-Fletcher Chair of History, University of Aberdeen

WILDLIFE FRONTIERS
Mr Roy Dennis, M.B.E.

SCOTLAND'S FIRST OIL INDUSTRY: The Greenland Whale Fishery
Dr Martyn Gorman, Department of Zoology, University of Aberdeen

CALEDONIAN CANAL: Past, Present and Future
Mr Andrew Ross and Mr Paul Colenso, British Waterways Scotland

THE EDWARD MELDRUM SLIDE COLLECTION
Mr Hector Macdonald, Inverness Civic Trust

BRIBING THE BARBARIANS: Excavations at Birnie and the impact of Rome on the Highlands
Dr Fraser Hunter, Dept of Archaeology, National Museums of Scotland

THE BURSARY LECTURE
WOODLAND HISTORY AND CONSERVATION IN GLEN AFFRIC: Contributions from fine scale pollen analysis
Miss Helen Shaw

THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Mrs Pauline Macrae, Highlands Astronomical Society

BOARDING OUT AT HOME AND ABROAD: Coping with Scotland's Destitute Children
Dr Marjory Harper, University of Aberdeen

THE MAGICAL MOORLANDS OF THE CAIRNGORMS
Dr Andrew McMullen, Cairngorms National Park Authority

THE MACKAYS: The House and Clan
Miss Sena Mackay

EARTHQUAKES AT HOME AND ABROAD
Dr Alice Walker, British Geological Survey