Monthly Archives: May 2015
‘Radical’ land reforms in Scotland are nothing of the sort
Land reform stories are totting up in Scotland. I added one today, with a piece in The Conversation, an open access resource that describes itself as “an independent source of news and views, sourced from the academic and research community … Continue reading
Is it because we don’t sound Scottish?
This question has been asked, apparently in all seriousness, by a landowner* in a recent Spectator article. A lot could be said about that article. I will restrict myself to one point in this blog, namely taking one straw man … Continue reading
SULCN Conference 2015: Pushing the Boundaries
On 3 June 2015 the fourth annual Scottish University Law Clinic Network conference takes place at the University of Aberdeen. SULCN is an organisation that brings together the various pro bono activities at the Scottish universities, such as the Aberdeen … Continue reading
Posted in Aberdeen, Access to Justice, Education, Law Clinics
Tagged Aberdeen, Aberdeen Law Project, Access to Justice, Law Clinics, pro bono, SULCN
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The end of a marathon journey
In distance terms, a marathon is 26.2 miles, whereas in common usage the word “marathon” can mean much more than that finite measurement. The word can also be used as a modifier, such that (for example) a task or activity … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer
Tagged cancer, Cancer Research, London Marathon, running, testicular cancer
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