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2024
September
June
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Centre for Knowledge and Society (CEKAS) Workshop - 'Ambition, Social Recognition and Prestige'
-This workshop explores ethical and epistemic problems connected to ambition and related ideas, such as social recognition, prestige, target-setting, achievement and the meaningfulness of life. Ambition is an underexplored philosophical topic: yet arguably, the most significant achievements of humanity (e.g. space exploration, the elimination of smallpox) were strongly driven by...
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Scottish Society for Northern Studies Conference
-The Scottish Society for Northern Studies will hold its annual conference in Aberdeen 26-28 June. Speakers from DHPA, LLMVC and Geosciences will feature alongside external colleagues and creative writing and music events. Day-rates as well as full residential packages are available. Please see https://www.ssns.org.uk/events/aberdeen2024/ for more details and to register.
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Centre for Autism and Theology Webinar
-Webinar: 'Kinship in the Household of God' What: Cynthia Tam will explore the concept of belonging to a church community from the perspective of autistic people who are not using speech or language as their primary means of communication. Cynthia will describe a participatory action research project in which she explored...
May
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Art History Double Book Launch!
-Join us on 15 May to celebrate the publication of books by department members Isabelle Gapp and Hans Hönes.
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Why and how should we respect the dead?
-Discussion event at Aberdeen Art Gallery, Friday 3 May 2024, 2-4pm
April
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The Art History Research Seminar
-Decolonial Encounters with Hollywood Cinema: The Fragment as Audiovisual Metonym in Artists' Moving Image Professor Sarah Smith (Glasgow School of Art)
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Environmental Art History Virtual Roundtable
-An Environmental History Week event, presented by the Network in Canadian History and Environment and the University of Aberdeen