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2013
June
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Medieval heritage in twentieth-century Norway: Ideologies, conflicts, practices
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Dr Kristin Aavitsland will speak on her biography of one of Gerard Fischer's forerunners: Harry Fett (1875-1962), a prolific researcher on Norwegian medieval art and national antiquarian from 1913 to 1946.
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Cafe Sci (Aberdeenshire): Why should youngsters leave home one day?

What can lonely-heart water voles teach us about family rivalry? Join us at our final session for an intriguing discussion of the science behind the evolution of inter-family behaviour and the lessons we are learning from the animal kingdom.
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Cafe Philosophique- What can paradoxes teach us?

A village barber shaves every villager who doesn’t shave himself. Does he shave himself? Whether you say ‘yes’ or ‘no’ you’ll be in trouble - as philosophers looking at such puzzles will tell you.
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Documenting Culture - Documenting Difference
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This talk is presented as part of the current exhibition at the Sir Duncan Rice Library.
May
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From Diaz to Diamonds

Join the Friends of the Cruickshank Botanic Garden as they invite Timothy Walker to give the Noel Pritchard Memorial Lecture
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The Literature of Travel and Exploration: The Work of the Hakluyt Society
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This talk is presented as part of the current exhibition at the Sir Duncan Rice Library, Wanderlust: Travel Journals and Explorers' Notes.The exhibition features vivid writing contained in some of the travel journals and explorers' notebooks held with the University's Special Collections.
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A Dyce in Singapore

This talk is presented as part of the current exhibition at the Sir Duncan Rice Library, Wanderlust: Travel Journals and Explorers' Notes.The exhibition features vivid writing contained in some of the travel journals and explorers' notebooks held with the University's Special Collections.
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Beneath the Surface: A journey into the past?
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Join the King's Museum for a discussion on case studies from the University's art collection.
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Cafe Philosophique- Is time travel possible?

If travel into the past is possible, couldn't I travel back in time and prevent my parents from ever meeting? But then it seems I wouldn't be around to travel into the past! Join us to ponder over some of the perplexing philosophical questions that time travel raises.
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CPD for Microbiology Technicians/Teachers

One day CPD event for Micribiology teachers or technicians.