Event Archive

2014

March

• Theological Ethics/Practical Theology Seminar - 'The Ethics of Nationalism'

  05 March 2014, 14:00 - 16:00

  As art of the Theological Ethics/Practical Theology joint seminar series, Dr. Douglas Gay of the University of Glasgow will present a paper titled 'The Ethics of Nationalism'. The talk will take place from 2pm to 4pm in the Divinity Library. All welcome.   For more information please contact Dr. Michael Mawson at m.mawson@abdn.ac.uk

February

• Theological Ethics/Practical Theology Seminar - 'Same-Sex Relationships as Eschatological Witness'

  26 February 2014, 14:00 - 16:00

  As art of the Theological Ethics/Practical Theology joint seminar series, Prof. Robert Song of Durham University will present a paper titled 'Same-Sex Relationships as Eschatological Witness'. The talk will take place from 2pm to 4pm in the Divinity Library. All welcome. For more information please contact Dr. Michael Mawson at m.mawson@abdn.ac.uk

• Theological Ethics/Practical Theology Seminar - 'Putting Hell First: Cruelty, Historicism, and the Missing Moral Theory of Damnation'

  19 February 2014, 14:00 - 16:00

  As part of the Theological Ethics/Practical Theology joint seminar series Dr. John Perry of the University of St Andrews will present a paper titled 'Putting Hell First: Cruelty, Historicism, and the Missing Moral Theory of Damnation'. The seminar will take place in the Divinity Library from 2pm to 4pm. All are welcome. Please...

2013

December

• Centre for the Study of Myth Seminar Series

  18 December 2013, 15:00 - 16:30

  Kasia Bajka from Jagiellonian University, Krakow will be presenting a paper entitled "Batman, Superman, Spiderman - are superheroes a modern mythology?" All will be warmly welcome – please feel free to bring a friend, a student, or a colleague.

November

• New Understandings of Iona

  12 November 2013, 19:30 - 21:00

  Part of the King's Museum lecture series.

June

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  Divinity and Religious Studies Cheese and Wine Social

  19 June 2013, 18:00 - 20:00

  Come and enjoy a selection of fine wine and cheese, along with lots of good conversation with fellow students and staff. If the weather permits, the event can be held partially outdoors in our lovely secluded garden.

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  History and History of Art Cheese and Wine Social

  05 June 2013, 18:00 - 20:00

  Come and enjoy a selection of fine wine and cheese, along with lots of good conversation with fellow students and staff. If the weather permits, the event can be held partially outdoors in our lovely secluded garden.

May

• Centre for Early Modern Studies - The Hand in the Text: Renaissance Acts of Writing and Printerventions

  25 May 2013, 09:00 - 17:00

  A one day conference examining material textuality in print and mansucript organised by Andrew Gordon in collaboration with Early Modern Studies in Scotland Seminar.

• Centre for Early Modern Studies - Medical Knowledge between Polymathy and Disciplinarity: Duncan Liddel (1561-1613) in Context

  08 - 10 May 2013

  International Conference Medical Knowledge between Polymathy and Disciplinarity: Duncan Liddel (1561-1613) in Context 8-10 May 2013 Sir Duncan Rice Library Conference Room 1, Floor 7, with Key note speaker Prof. Mordechai Feingold fom CalTech. For inquiries please contact the organiser: Prof. Karin Friedrich, k.friedrich@abdn.ac.uk. Please consult the draft programme under http://www.abdn.ac.uk/mayfestival/

• Scottish Seminar In Early Modern Philosophy IV

  02 - 03 May 2013

  The event is sponsored by: The Scots Philosophical Association The School of Divinity, History and Philosophy (University of Aberdeen) Brill Academic Publishers