Mounted photographs, all with indexes, including images of:
-Lab 401
-lecturers' room
-graduations
-research teams
-Technical Chemistry Department staff, 1955
-apparatus
Also includes:
-greeting card with a photograph of Dr H. R. Chipalkatti receiving the Award and Silver shield from the Prime Minister of India, Mrs Indira Gandhi, on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee celebration of Atira, 1974.
-printed invitation to the Society of Dyers & Colourists, Scottish Section, open day at the Royal Technical College Chemistry Department laboratories, 1946. Celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of the Andersonian Chemical Society.
Letters and papers from Colin and Geraldine Kirkwood's time living in Castlemilk, a large public housing scheme on the outskirts of Glasgow, During their time there, they became very active in the community.
Research by Chris Clarke on Castlemilk community action and critical theory, and related letters.
Sin títuloCorrespondence and papers relating to the implementation of the ideas and practices of the Brazilian adult educator, Paulo Freire. Colin Kirkwood first became aware of Paulo Freire in 1975/1976. He began teaching about him, initially by leading reading groups in the Kirkwoods' home, and later submitted a proposal to Lothian Regional Council for a community-based project to implement Freire's ideas. The proposal was accepted and in 1979, the Adult Learning Project (ALP) was established in the working-class Gorgie Dalry area of Edinburgh. Geraldine Kirkwood played a leading role in the ALP from its inception until 1989.
Many of the letters and papers relate to the writing and publication in 1989 of the book 'Living Adult Education: Freire in Scotland' by Colin and Geraldine Kirkwood, an account of the ten year initial effort to establish the ALP. Contents include:
Interview of Tom Leonard by Colin Kirkwood in 1984 for a review of Leonard's book 'Intimate Voices: Selected Works, 1965-1983'.
Includes recording of interview (duration 3 hours 6 minutes 38 seconds), list of interview questions, notes on interview, and cutting of review of book in Cencrastus no. 20 1985.
Sin títuloPapers of Colin Kirkwood, writer, academic and psychoanalytic psychotherapist, and Geraldine Kirkwood, adult and community educator, community activist and English teacher, relating to community activism, writers' workshops and adult educational work in Glasgow, Edinburgh and the North Midlands in England.
Includes:
Letters and papers from Colin and Geraldine Kirkwood's time living and working in Edinburgh and the Lothian Region. Colin Kirkwood was employed by the Workers' Educational Association (WEA) South-East Scotland District from 1976 to 1986, first as Tutor Organiser and then as District Secretary while Geraldine Kirkwood worked as a community adult educator on the Adult Learning Project (ALP) in the Gorgie Dalry area of Edinburgh, from 1979 to 1989.
Published by Sense Publishers.
Books and articles, the majority of which were written by Colin and/or Geraldine Kirkwood.
Article by Colin Kirkwood in the journal 'Counselling in Scotland', spring 2017.
Article by Colin Kirkwood in the journal 'Counselling in Scotland', winter/spring 2016.
Published by Word Power Books.
Published by Sense Publishers.
Article by Colin Kirkwood in the journal 'Counselling in Scotland', summer/autumn 2009.