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Ichnos Heritage Chat with Farming Advisory Service

Ichnos Director, Ian Maclellan, featured on the Farming Advisory Service (FAS) podcast series on Scotland’s Natural Capital in January 2026. Harry Fisher of FAS and[…]

A Highland Dance: David Allan, c.1780. An illustration of two men dancing outdoors in eighteenth century Scottish clothing, with other people looking on.

Vikings, Highlanders, and Klephts: what and whose history?

Natalie Smith of the Swedish Defence University recently posted an excellent article on the “rediscovery” of the Vikings by 19th century Swedish historians, and their[…]

A gloriously jumbled and fruitful landscape

Like most Aegean islands, Sifnos is mostly thought of as a holiday destination: sun, sand, cafes, bars and restaurants. In recent decades this has certainly[…]

Autumn on the humble island

On Sifnos for a few days in October, the summer is over and the busy touristic period is easing off with a different crowd of[…]