Talk : Internationalism and Activism in Orkney in the late 20th Century

Speaker: Professor Charlie Peevers, Professor of International Law (School of Law), University of Glasgow Friends Room St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall Thursday 4 December. Starting 7.30pm Recounting the history of the anti uranium mining campaign, its connection to global law, politic and diplomacy, and how it related to other similar campaigns among highland and…

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December 2, 2025

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Speaker: Professor Charlie Peevers, Professor of International Law (School of Law), University of Glasgow

Friends Room St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall

Thursday 4 December. Starting 7.30pm

Recounting the history of the anti uranium mining campaign, its connection to global law, politic and diplomacy, and how it related to other similar campaigns among highland and islands communities during the 1970s-90s.

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