Event Archive

Black History Month 2022

We are delighted to present the University's programme of events and activities for Black History Month 2022.

Cafe Sci - Rewilding and natural habitat expansion in Scotland

The University of Aberdeen's Cafe Scientifique returns with a special Explorathon edition.

Easy Chinese Session

Join us for an introduction to learning Mandarin.

Easy Chinese 20th September

Perhaps you've been thinking about learning Mandarin but are unsure whether to take the plunge? Why not come to one of the free one-off Easy Chinese sessions we'll be runninng in advance of our new term of classes starting to help you make up your mind. This in-person session at the...

WayWORD Festival 2022

For the third year running the University of Aberdeen is set to host the exciting student and youth-led WayWORD Festival.

Short Talks Series: GAMING - In plague-ridden medieval Aberdeen (UNI-Versal)

In this talk, historians Dr Jackson Armstrong and William Hepburn explain how the grisly history of medieval Aberdeen came to life as the video game "Strange Sickness", funded via Kickstarter.

Storytelling and Public Speaking Workshop for Adults (UNI-Versal)

Join storyteller, Anna Fancett, for a workshop prompted by stories from history and find out how to share a short narrative in front of a live audience with confidence.

Short Talks Series: PRINTED WORD - The Zodiac Man and the Printer (UNI-Versal)

Join Professor Peter Reid of Robert Gordon University to explore the arrival of the first printing press to Aberdeen, and the man who brought it.

Short Talks Series: WRITTEN WORD - The Rosetta Stone Replica (UNI-Versal)

This event was cancelled

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, we apologise for any inconvenience or disappointment caused.

Short Talks Series: EXPLORATION - John Rae & the Arctic (UNI-Versal)

Join curator Jenny Downes for a look into these collections and the fascinating history of John Rae's exploration.