WW1 centenary commemorated in first requiem by royal composer
The premiere of the first requiem by renowned royal composer and University of Aberdeen professor, Paul Mealor, will be performed in Edinburgh next month by the National Youth Choir of Scotland.
Leading hydrologist honoured with prestigious Fellowship
A leading hydrologist from the University of Aberdeen's School of Geosciences has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious American Geophysical Union (AGU).
New exhibition celebrates musical exchange
A new exhibition celebrating the musical and cultural connections between Scotland and the Eeyou people of Eeyou Istchee, in the James Bay region of northern Quebec, has opened at the University of Aberdeen.
Scots language workshop to encourage people to speak in their 'mither tongue'
Workshops in north-east Scots language are being held at the University of Aberdeen in a bid to encourage those who wish to become fluent in their 'mither tongue'.
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Aberdeen receives additional funding for arts and humanities research
The University of Aberdeen has received a share of £170million of funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council to support doctoral research.
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New programme to celebrate the best of north-east's creative talent
A new public engagement programme that will showcase the best of the north-east's creative talent will be launched at the University of Aberdeen this week.
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Heart murmur website bags medical student award
An Aberdeen medical student who developed an innovative website about heart murmurs has picked up a prestigious award.
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Brain compare: Scots and Indian scan study could give clues on Alzheimer's
How the brain ages in people from different countries and cultural backgrounds is the focus of a new study by the University of Aberdeen.
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Industry research collaboration rated 'outstanding' by Innovate UK
A collaboration between the University of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire-based oil and gas firm Aubin Group has been rated as 'outstanding' by Innovate UK, the UK's Innovation Agency.
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New era as new Principal joins University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen enters a new era today (1 August) with Professor George Boyne taking over as Principal and Vice-Chancellor.
The Conversation
The University of Aberdeen is a founding partner of The Conversation UK. See below our academics' articles and opinion pieces on various topics of public interest.
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Outlander is boosting a renaissance of the Scots language – here's how
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The darknet is not a hellhole, it's an answer to internet privacy
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Northern Ireland needs a new unionism that reflects the diverse and multicultural nature of the UK
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Does rudeness have a legitimate place in politics? The case for and against
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What is corporate social responsibility – and does it work?
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How social media can help sustainable nature tourism
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Maîtriser les sept âges de l’appétit pour vieillir en restant en bonne santé
