Simon Fraser Memorial Lecture Series
Latest Past Events
2026 Simon Fraser Memorial Lecture
The Inverness Town House High Street, InvernessThe Next Five Years of Community Landownership An evening of conversation and music dedicated to the memory of Simon Fraser, a solicitor and pioneer of land reform in Scotland. The Simon Fraser Memorial Lecture returns in 2026, continuing its bi-annual tradition of honouring the life and legacy of Simon Fraser, the legal pioneer whose… Read More »2026 Simon Fraser Memorial Lecture
Staffin Community Trust – Urras An Taobh Sear * Sùil nam Brà
Staffin Community Hall A855, StaffinSimon Fraser Memorial event Opening of the new Memorial to the Crofters of Staffin The Simon Fraser Memorial Series is part of the Linn an Fhearainn / 100 Years of Community Ownership project. The series focuses on the stories of community owners, the change they created, and how their legacy might shape the future. It… Read More »Staffin Community Trust – Urras An Taobh Sear * Sùil nam Brà
Trusting People to be Wild – inspiration from Eigg and beyond
Eigg Community Hall Isle of EiggIsle of Eigg Heritage Trust
Friday 4 April 2025 * 20:00 - 21:15
Scottish Wildlife Chair Kenny Taylor has been part of Eigg’s community ownership story since the start. In his Simon Fraser lecture he will reflect how community led wildlife conservation creates positive futures for people and planet. How nature, culture and community combined can deliver political change in Scotland and beyond.