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Kenneth White

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Scotland and Environmental Aesthetics The Tony McManus Lecture 18 February, 2023 Cairns Craig

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’, which some of you have been fulfilling in practice today Read more

By Norrie, 3 years1 March 2023 ago

Geopoetics in a time of Catastrophic Crisis by Richard Roberts

The 4th Tony McManus Geopoetics Lecture 2020 7th November 2020 Richard H. Roberts (Prof.), Honorary Fellow, New College, University of Edinburgh NB:THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS, PLEASE DO NOT CITE WITHOUT FIRST CONSULTING THE AUTHOR. We are living in what for the West, Europe, Anglo-America – and Scotland – Read more

By Norrie, 5 years15 November 2020 ago
The Dark Days/Aurum by Jane Kelly
Past Events

Virtual Geopoetics Event Saturday 7 November 2020

I hope you’re well and keeping safe. Virtual Geopoetics Event Saturday 7 November 2020 from 1 pm to 5 pm Please register now for our virtual Geopoetics Event on Saturday 7 November which is our main event this year. It will include music from Ada Francis, our Annual General Meeting at 1.15 pm Read more

By Norrie, 5 years31 October 2020 ago
Geopoetics News

Geopoetics News 12 October 2020

I hope you’re well and keeping safe. Geopoetry 2020 on 1 October was a great success with 45 participants, including several members, and 400 registered for the virtual event. See below to watch it. Virtual Geopoetics Day Saturday 7 November 2020 from 1 pm to 5 pm Register now for our virtual Read more

By Norrie, 5 years12 October 2020 ago
Lectures

Some Contributions of Geopoetics to Modern Scottish Land Consciousness: Alastair McIntosh

The following is written as if spoken. It is, however, a reconstruction from subsequent memory, plus some elaborations to what I said at the conference – Expressing the Earth, organised by the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics and the University of the Highlands and Islands on the Isle of Seil, 23 Read more

By Norrie, 8 years29 October 2017 ago

“Sweet the Cuckoo’s Sound”: Prof. Michael Russell

“Sweet the Cuckoo’s Sound” Argyll: Place, People and Neighbours Prof. Michael Russell, MSP for Argyll & Bute; Minister for UK Negotiation on Scotland’s Place in Europe Keynote address at the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics ‘Expressing the Earth’ conference, 24th June 2017 The Glenmasan Manuscript, written in 1238, brought to light a much Read more

By Mairi McFadyen, 9 years23 July 2017 ago
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Urgent Call for a Co-Director! - mailchi.mp/00e4f20bdca3/stravaig_17_launch-10142897 Call for poems, essays, prose & artwork for Stravaig#18 online journal & book now for Geopoetics Day in Glasgow on Saturday 25 April 2026. ... See MoreSee Less

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The Faroese Literature Festival runs from Wednesday 25 to Saturday 28th February and it will be screening our award winning film Expressing the Earth followed by a Q&A with our Director and its producer Norman Bissell. These impressive stills are from the film. If you'd like to suggest a venue for a screening near you, please email info@geopoetics.org.uk. ... See MoreSee Less

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All the very best to all our members and supporters for Christmas and the festive season! Hope you’re all enjoying a happy and relaxing time! ... See MoreSee Less

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robgmacfarlane Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane ·
14 Jan

Hello—I’m leaving this place for good in the next few days.

Please come find me on Instagram, where I’m also @robgmacfarlane, or the Blue place where I’m also—unoriginally enough—@robgmacfarlane.

Pls share this on with anyone left here who you reckon might be interested.

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scgeopoetics SCGeopoetics @scgeopoetics ·
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Should be a fascinating event & discussion this Sunday if you can make it along @alastairmci @geopoetic!

Norman Bissell @nbissell

Glasgow friends: this Sunday @ 3 pm @CelticConnections a unique 'ceilidh theatre' to explore how community ownership of renewable energy can benefit communities as Eigg & Gigha have proved. Climate activists, artists, community trusts, #PowerShift is 4U! @SCGeopoetics

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Next event, 5 Dec 6.30pm, for @SCGeopoetics is our annual festive get-together - an online festive evening of words and music, come along to share, enjoy and celebrate! @nbissell @HaikuSpirit

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Recent Posts
  • Expressing the Earth World Premiere 12 November 2025
  • Stravaig issue 16 Call for Submissions of Poems, Essays and Images related to Geopoetics by Sunday 2 March 2025 20 January 2025
  • Celebrate 30 Years of the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics & the book launch of “Living on an Island Expressing the Earth” at the Quaker Meeting House, Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh on Saturday 25 January at 2 pm 20 January 2025
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