Monthly Archives: June 2010

Pick a Plant – Tulips

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Rebecca Hornsby and Anne Rowell

The tulip is native to Persia and Turkey where the Lali, as the tulip is called in Turkish, grows naturally. In the 16th-century, Constantinople, the present Istanbul, was a centre of trade, traffic, culture and political intrigue and the amazing … Continue reading →

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Norman Drummond – a Flying Start

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Alex Wood

Norman Drummond’s appointment to Edinburgh University’s visiting chair of Educational leadership poses two questions: why do professorships of educational leadership exist and why has Norman Drummond been appointed to one?

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