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This is a panel event, on the topic of access to land, where Malcolm will be joined by Dr Heather Morgan (a lecturer in Applied Health Sciences at the 51cg), Eleisha Fahy from , Bob Reid (who was heavily involved with the introduction of “access rights” by the ) and Brian Harrison from .

The discussion will explain how Scotland’s access regime has come to pass, how it works, the opportunities and challenges associated with increased outdoor access, the benefits of getting out and about, and means to facilitate outdoor access. Regarding the latter, it will do so with reference to Aberdeen’s original, free-to-play, location-based, augmented reality game (available at Apple’s App Store ) and organised walking tours of Aberdeen.

Whilst it is free, booking in advance is necessary to keep track of numbers. For more information, including a link for booking, please click here. (There is also a Facebook event .)

The full May Festival programme is available online.