The RSGS Edinburgh Group was established in 1884; Henry Morton Stanley gave the first public talk, entitled The Congo. There are now 12 RSGS Inspiring People talks held in Edinburgh each year.

Events in Edinburgh

There are now 12 RSGS Inspiring People talks in Edinburgh each year. Six of these talks are given on Wednesday afternoons at 2.15pm, and six are given on Thursday evenings at 7.30pm. Most are held at the University of Edinburgh at 40 George Square or Appleton Tower, 11 Crichton Street. Please check individual event listings for any changes.

Edinburgh Venue 

University of Edinburgh, 40 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9JX

University of Edinburgh, Appleton Tower, 11 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9JX