As part of your Homecoming 2009 celebrations why not get in touch with your Scottish roots? Find out where your ancestral journey began and even meet members of your extended family at the Clan Gathering!

Great minds & innovation features

Scotland's Big Mac

Remembering the Genius of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Andrew Carnegie & other Scottish Philanthropists

Andrew Carnegie is honoured in many ways but his influence on a new generation of philanthropists is perhaps his greatest accolade.

Life Science – Scotland Signals the Way Ahead

Sir Philip Cohen is a patient man. Since the early 1970s he has dedicated himself to understanding one of the body’s principal control mechanisms and how it becomes deregulated in human disease.

Entrepreneurial Energy

Scots – pumped up with energy

Scottish innovation at the heart of our energy industries.

Then and now

Then and Now page

Can you match up the great minds of the past to their modern day equivilant?

Homecoming Events 2009