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Book explores the rereading of childhood

A memoir written by an Aberdeen academic which explores grief through children's books has been released for e-readers, after its hardcover release in 2022.
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The Most Popular Tune in Victorian Britain

New essay by lecturer in music Jo Hicks on a globetrotting psalm tune.
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Three wins for University of Aberdeen at 2023 National Book Awards
University of Aberdeen staff and graduates took home three of the twelve 2023 Saltire Literary Awards, widely known as Scotland's National Book Awards.
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Paula Sledzinska Awarded the Ross Roy Medal

At the annual Scottish Literary Awards hosted by The Saltire Society on 7 December, Dr Paula Sledzinska was awarded the Ross Roy Medal, a prestigious prize which is awarded to the best PhD thesis submitted on a subject relating to Scottish literature.
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Aberdeen rises to 37th globally in sustainability ranking

The University of Aberdeen has continued to build on its strong performance in the QS World University Sustainability rankings, rising 27 places in the 2024 league table to an overall position of joint 37th in the world, and two places to 15th in the UK.
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Old Meldrum Academy Discover the Benefits of Learning about Languages, Cultures and Societies

On Wednesday 22nd November a group of more than twenty senior pupils from Meldrum Academy participated in a languages day organised jointly by LLMVC and the Confucius Institute.
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University of Aberdeen Lecturer Invited to Talk on Nineteenth-Century Musical Networks
Lecturer in Music, Dr Jo Hicks, was invited to speak at a conference in Milan on Spaces of Musical Production/Production of Musical Spaces.
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'A right rare day oot' for Monymusk pupils attending University's Doric event

Pupils from Monymusk Primary School in Aberdeenshire got to grips with the 'mither tongue' when they spent a day at the University of Aberdeen last week.
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Colleagues in English seek contributions to interdisciplinary edited collection

Colleagues Sukla Chatterjee, Natalie Tal Harries and Helena Ifill (LLMVC) are working together to develop a cross-disciplinary, cross-period, cross-cultural edited collection on the figure of the Angry Woman. They encourage submissions from as wide a range of contributors as possible.
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Monograph co-authored by Aberdeen academic shortlisted for Scottish Research Book of the Year
A new edition and study of one of north-east Scotland's best-loved works of literature and science has been shortlisted for the Scottish Research Book of the Year 2023.