As part of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy, Professor Wallace will be giving evidence at a hearing in the Houses of Parliament on digital connectivity in rural areas.
Following the graduation ceremony on the 18th of June a departmental reception was held in the Edward Wright Building.
"I have been here for 28 years now and in that time I’ve had a few invitations to apply for jobs elsewhere and I’ve never been interested."
Corey Cowan, who will graduate in 2018 with a Joint Honours degree in Economics and International Relations, has accepted a position in the office of US Senator Joe Donnelly in Washington DC.
Nolwazi is currently writing a PhD in reproductive sociology focusing on intergenerational narratives of menstruation in Zimbabwe. (read more)
PhD student, Emma Dolan, will be presenting a paper entitled 'Performing Gendered Commemoration' at the 5th European International Studies Association conference in Groningen.
Ecuadorian PhD student, Gabriela Garcia Anderson, has been awarded the Postrgraduate Travel Grant for £600 from the Society for Latin American Studies (SLAS) to do fieldwork in Ecuador and Colombia.
With a population of 230 000, Aberdeen is a city which captures the charm and comfort of a smaller municipality but simultaneously offers the amenities of a large metropolitan city. The beach promenade and surrounding natural areas are excellent for long walks and hikes. The bustling city centre meets the cultural, culinary, and shopping needs of tourist and residents. The airport offers 44 destinations and more than 10 flights a day to London.
King's College was built to house the University, founded by Bishop Elphinstone under a Papal Bull issued by Pope Alexander VI on 10 February 1495. 
The Old Town House was built in 1788 and is the focal point for Old Aberdeen. Today it is home to the King's Museum and offers various exhibits. 
Fully completed in 2014, Aberdeen Sports Village offers an Olympic-size swimming pool, a 25 metre diving pool, a full-size indoor football pitch and a gym.
Sir Duncan Rice Library was designed by Danish architects Schmidt, Hammer and Lassen and opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabth II in 2012. 
Elphinstone Lawn is located at the heart of the university surrounded by New King's (c. 1913), Elphinstone Hall (c. 1930) and King's College Chapel (c. 1509).
The address of the University of Aberdeen School of Social Science is:
School of Social Science
University of Aberdeen
Edward Wright Building
Dunbar Street
Aberdeen
AB24 3QY
Telephone: +44 (0)1224 272726
Email: socsci@abdn.ac.uk
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