Women in the Mountains
Moray Walking Festival
Simone Kenyon
Friday 15 June, 2018
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An evening talk about the influence of Nan Shepherd’s book, The Living Mountain on the new project. Simone was joined by Anna Fleming, Cairngorms National Park Education and Inclusion Officer and Academic) and George Jaramillo, architect and heritage specialist, with interests in rural landscape, industrial material culture, and ruins to discuss Shepherd’s close relationship with the hills and nature, as well as exploring women’s views, thoughts and relationship of the Scottish landscape. Followed by an open discussion and conversation.