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Shetland – out of the box

This week it was announced that it will be against the law to put Shetland in a box in maps … More

independence, island, islands, map, mapping, Perceptions, shetland, Shetland box

Talking Careers in the Faroe Islands

A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to deliver a keynote speech at a conference on careers guidance … More

career development, Career Guidance, Careers, Faroe Islands, Faroes, Island Studies, islands, Orkney, Ronald Sultana, shetland, Sultana, University of the Faroes, University of the Highlands and Islands

RETI Conference

The week before last I was lucky enough to attend the latest RETI conference, being held right here in Orkney … More

Centre for Nordic Studies, economic, Island Studies, islands, migration, Orkney, RETI, shetland, sociocultural, University of the Highlands and Islands

New Research Project on Youth Aspirations and Attitudes in the Highlands and Islands

A new piece of research has just been commissioned by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) on the attitudes and aspirations … More

aspirations, attitudes, HIE, highlands, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, islands, migration, Orkney, outer hebrides, western isles, young people, youth

A Tale of 1930s Island Migrations….

Last night I went to see the film ‘The Galapagos Affair’ at the West Side Cinema in Orkney. The film … More

Galapagos Affair, ideals, islands, migration, West Side Cinema

Our Islands Our Future Campaign Video

I rather enjoyed watching this – all in the name of research you understand! This is the video for the … More

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, difference, diversity, independence, islands, Orkney Islands Council, Our islands our future, renewables, Scotland, Shetland Islands Council

Population of Scottish Islands on the increase…

So, it seems that the population of Scotland’s islands is on the increase… And you’ll never guess – the largest … More

islands, Orkney, population increase, Scottish islands, Steven Heddle

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