The celebration of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics will continue throughout 2025 and as part of that we would like to produce an issue of Stravaig which will reflect how geopoetics can inspire Read more…
Please join us in Edinburgh on Saturday 25 January at 2 pm in celebrating 30 years since the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics was founded on Burns Night in 1995! Find out how Edinburgh writer, musician and teacher Tony McManus Read more…
Norman Bissell will discuss his new book Living on an Island Expressing the Earth about his journey from Glasgow to the Isle of Luing, his involvement in geopoetics over many years and his views of major writers and artists who Read more…
Book now for the Online Talk Geopoetics – Expressing the Fundamental Geology this Wednesday 2 October at https://bit.ly/Geology_and_Geopoetics! This talk by Prof Patrick Corbett and poetry reading by Dr Alyson Hallett is a joint session of the Scottish Geology Trust Read more…
This event will bring together diverse disciplines to explore the impact of geology on creative observation, articulation, expression and outreach. Inspiration includes landscape, the subsurface, geological processes, deep time and the Anthropocene. In-person presentations and performances will run in parallel Read more…
The Scottish Centre for Geopoetics & the University of Glasgow Islands in the Global Age Arts Lab present Kenneth White: Travels in Euramerasia International Conference at the University of Glasgow on Friday 14 June and Hillhead Library on Saturday 15 Read more…
Come to our Geopoetics Day in Glasgow’s West End, explore the banks of the River Kelvin, take part in our AGM and in the Lecture Q&A. All donations for this event, apart from the Library rental, will go towards a Kenneth White Read more…
Scotland and Environmental Aesthetics The Tony McManus Lecture 18 February, 2023 Cairns Craig First, I want to pay tribute to the work of Tony McManus in helping us understand both the meaning and the implications of Kenneth White’s neologism ‘geopoetics’, Read more…
Antonia Thomas and Bridie Ashrowan will each show us 10 images to stimulate discussion about crossing boundaries between arts and sciences, art and archaeology, urban and rural, community and private ownership of projects. Antonia’s work over the past ten years Read more…
Green Consciousness: Perspectives from Kenneth White and John Moriarty The 5th Tony McManus Geopoetics Lecture, 2022 Máiréad Nic Craith Professor of Public Folklore Institute of Northern Studies University of the Highlands and Islands NB: This is a work in progress, Read more…