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Sir Geoff moved to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and became known as both an academic and a human rights advocate.
Heriot-Watt University is saddened by the death of its esteemed Chancellor and renowned humanitarian, Professor Emeritus Sir ...
Tributes have flooded in across Scotland for Sir Geoff Palmer after his death was announced on Thursday night.
Long-serving Labour MSP Sarah Boyack has announced she will not be standing at next year’s Holyrood elections.
Sir Geoff Palmer, one of Scotland’s best-known academics who was the country’s first black professor, has died at the age of ...
John Swinney has been amongst admirers who have paid tribute to esteemed academic Sir Geoff Palmer, following his death aged 85.
Sir Geoff Palmer - a professor emeritus at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh - has died. Academic and human rights campaigner Professor Sir Geoff Palmer has been described as a “pioneer and an ...
Sir Geoff was also chancellor and professor emeritus at the university having moved to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager and ...
Sir Geoff Palmer was a pioneering scientist and tireless campaigner whose legacy transformed brewing and the fight for racial ...
Sir Geoff Palmer, who has died aged 85, earned a reputation as a trailblazer and inspiration within higher education and in wider society ...
Two promising students have been named the regional winners at this year’s Women in Property Central Scotland Student Awards.
SCOTLAND'S first black professor and tireless campaigner for education on colonialism and slavery, Sir Geoff Palmer, has died at the age of 85.