News

Ministerial visit showcases globally significant research at UHI Institute for Northern Studies

Celebrating the North: A Poetic Vision for the Future of Northern Studies

INS Researchers Present Papers at the 20th Viking Congress 2026

Navigating the Energy Transition: Professor Andrew Jennings Presents at the Energy Ethics Conference

Unveiling 18th Century Orkney: The Intriguing Story of Elspeth Bain and John Miller.

INS PhD Candidate Chairs Book Launch Event and Presents at the SEDA Conference In September

Islands Matter Seminar Confirmed. Working with music and ancient instruments as a tool for curating history and the Nordic Celtic Connections

New Islands Matter Seminar Confirmed in October 2026

Online Access and CPD Courses at UHI Institute for Northern Studies

UHI Institute for Northern Studies PhD Candidate Highlights Nature-Based Tourism Research at UArctic Congress 2026

UHI Institute for Northern Studies Welcomes New Scholars: Advancing Research in Island Studies

Professor Ullrich Kockel appointed new joint editor-in-chief Crafts open access journal

Canadian Staff & Students Explore Scottish Heritage and Connections During Orkney Visit

Exploring Cultural Identity: Professor Mairéad Nic Craith to Present at Royal Irish Academy Conference on Borders and Boundaries

INS Peter Randall Honoured with HISA 'Best Assessment Feedback' Award for Inspiring Students

Institute for Northern Studies Andrew Jennings Awarded Professorial Title by UHI

Initial Findings from the Kame of Isbister Dig now Available

Professor Alex Sanmark & Dr Oisín Plumb Receive Great Review for their Book

Institute for Northern Studies Annual Report Released

UHI Institute for Northern Studies Welcomes Study Visit from Washington & Lee University USA to Orkney

Collaborative UHI and NLS Project Seminar Confirmed

The next INS Islands Matter Seminar is now confirmed

Great News! UHI Institute for Northern Studies Lecturer, Dr Oisín Plumb, Awarded Research Funding

Discovery Day at the University of the Highlands and Islands Institute for Northern Studies