Event Archive

Sonic Arts Forum, organised by members of SERG (Sound Emporium Research Group), is a fortnightly informal forum for students, staff and anyone interested in sonic arts and related issues of technology and aesthetics.

Registrations for the Aberdeen Digital Humanities Workshops are now open. These workshops are co-organised by the University of Aberdeen School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture, School of Divinity, History, Philosophy and Art History, as well as Museums and Special Collections.

The Department of Music hosts various seminars and forums that promote a vibrant research culture among staff and students. Music Research Seminars take place during term-time throughout the academic year and offer a wide range of music and interdisciplinary research themes.

Composers' Forum is a fortnightly informal forum for all staff and students who have an interest in composition and new music, not necessarily as composers.

Join award-winning writer and performer A.L. Kennedy to hear about stuff she wants to talk about.

An author event with multi-award-winning crime writer Val McDermid, introducing her latest work, 1979, the first in a brand-new series of novels featuring Allie Burns

Join cellists, composers and writers involved in Wirds an Soonds and 'We Need to Talk' in conversation with Sound Festival's Fiona Robertson and UoA WORD Centre's Helen Lynch

Join Professor of Electro-Acoustic Music, Pete Stollery, in Cruickshank Botanical Gardens/Seaton Park for an outdoor workshop in soundscape listening, recording and editing sounds for a virtual sound map.

New York Times Bestselling author (and Aberdeen graduate), Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé discusses her debut novel, the young adult thriller, Ace of Spades.

Join this interactive online workshop with Professor Nathan Wolek of Stetson University, Florida, to learn about layers or specific features of the soundscape around you.