February 2019
Orkney Energy Futures: Book Launch and Talks
Book launch and talks inspired by my new book, 'Energy at the End of the World: an Orkney Islands Saga' published this month by MIT Press. More than a book launch, a celebration of reflection of Orknery energy futures. Featuring discussion and work by Anne Bevan, Pamela Beasant, Gareth Davies, Clive Brookes, Mark Hull, and Neil Kermode. Free entry. Book readings. Author signing. Short film. Poetry. Energy (and energetic) discussion. Celebratory glass of something. All welcome. People. Place. Art. Energy.…
Find out more »Edinburgh Book Launch @Blackwell’s
I am really excited to announce that the Edinburgh launch for my book on Orkney's energy future is happening... Energy at the End of the World: An Orkney Islands Saga "The islands of Orkney, off the northern coast of Scotland, are closer to the Arctic Circle than to London. Surrounded by fierce seas and shrouded by clouds and mist, the islands seem to mark the edge of the known world. And yet they are a center for energy technology innovation, from marine energy to hydrogen…
Find out more »April 2019
Wave Energy Club, Edinburgh
Wave Energy Club is where everyone, in and around Edinburgh, who's involved in the marine energy industry comes to meet, drink, and catch up. I've been asked to give a talk at their pubinar event in April around social interactions with marine energy - chance to hear more about the new book on Orkney marine energy, for sure! Details to be announced. Watch this space...
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