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2022
November
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Stone Age Saturday - Tours of Old Aberdeen Campus
-Join us during Stone Age Saturday for a tour of the University of Aberdeen's Old Aberdeen campus
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Stone Age Saturday
-Visit a Stone Age re-enactment at the University of Aberdeen campus
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Talk & Demos: Professor Patrick Copland's educational contraptions
-The 10th of November is the 200th anniversary of the death of one of the University of Aberdeen's most popular teachers, the scientist Professor Patrick Copland.
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Cafe Arts Co-producing a vision of Aberdeen's creative future
-This event was fully booked
Join Professor Ele Belfiore as she discusses the future of culture in Aberdeen.
October
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Science in the Community Awesome AI & Brilliant Bodies
-Join TechFest and iCAIRD for this free, drop-in, community event about technology and artificial intelligence.
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Introduction to Offshore Decommissioning
#UoADecomIntro
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Black History Month 2022
-We are delighted to present the University's programme of events and activities for Black History Month 2022.
September
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Cafe Sci - Rewilding and natural habitat expansion in Scotland
-The University of Aberdeen's Cafe Scientifique returns with a special Explorathon edition.
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Exhibition: Barbara Rae - The Northwest Passage
-The Northwest Passage present work by artist Barbara Rae, inspired by her journeys from Orkney to the Canadian arctic as she engaged with the topography and history of the land.
August
July
June
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International Law and Technological Progress Conference
-The University of Aberdeen is organising a third conference in International Law, following the conferences in the same field hosted by the University of Edinburgh in April 2019 and the University of Glasgow in May 2021. We thereby continue a series of successful conferences that aim to strengthen the leadership...
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Menstruation Research Network
Menstruation: Policy, Rights and the Law
May
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ARP 2022
Archaeological Research in Progress
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Translation Event:Knots, thorns and thistles: challenges and successes of translating into and out of Gaelic and Irish
-Gaelic Translation Event
April
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Accounting Society and Environment 2022
-This workshop will bring together researchers from around the world to present, discuss and debate their research projects. The workshop is intended as a forum to encourage research collaboration across institutions and disciplines and for the dissemination of research outputs.
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Do We Need to Remove Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere to Meet our Climate Targets?
-The Paris Climate Agreement states the goal of keeping global temperature increases well below 2 degrees C above preindustrial times, with every effort being made to keep them lower than 1.5 degrees C.To do this, we have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions immediately and aggressively across all sectors of the...
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UK Archaeological Sciences Conference
-The conference brings together academics and researchers in the field of archaeological sciences.
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Gardening Top Tips with Mark Paterson
-Join Cruickshank Botanic Garden Curator Mark Paterson as he highlights some of the Garden's seasonal plants and flowers.
March
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Life Sciences Summit
-The Times and the Sunday Times Scotland are proud to host the second Life Sciences Summit 2022 in association with Opportunity North East and BioHub.
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British Science Week: The Joy of Science - Jim Al-Khalili in conversation
-We're delighted to welcome quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili to the campus to discuss his new book THE JOY OF SCIENCE.
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Oil and Gas in Transition: Delivering Just Transition to Net Zero in the North East
-This is a hybrid on-campus/online event. The in-person event is invite-only due to capacity limitations, however, people can register to view the event live online by registering below.
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British Science Week: Discovery Day
-Discover the vast world of science with Aberdeen Science Centre on Saturday, 19th March 2022 as we celebrate British Science Week
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Arctic Periods: Transnational Knowledge about Menstrual History & Wellbeing
-Workshop discussing work in progress from the Arctic Period research group and guest speakers from the Arctic region.
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British Science Week: Bright Club
-Join us for a night of stand up comedy with a difference...a science twist!
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Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research Seminar in celebration of International Women's Day 2022
-The Aberdeen Centre for Women’s Health Research are hosting a virtual seminar event via MS Teams on Tuesday the 15th of March between 5.30pm- 7.30pm. The event is to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Centre and to mark International Women’s Day 2022 in collaboration with the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. We...
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Like, Share, Follow: The University's Collections Online
-In October 2021 our Museums and Special Collections team launched a survey to ask which museum items and events people would like to see online. They wanted to know which images and experiences would mean the most to their audiences as well as how to increase and improve access to...
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Amplifying Women's Voices for Climate Change
-A panel discussion as part of our International Women's Day and British Science Week programme of events.
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UNI-Versal: Screening of Zombie Flesh Eaters and conversation with Ian McCulloch
-Ian McCulloch is a Scottish actor best known for his performance as Greg Preston in Survivors (1975).
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UNI-Versal: Screening of Highlander with Jonathan Melville
-Jonathan will introduce the film and take part in a post-screening Q&A and book signing.
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UNI-Versal: Panel Discussion: Driving Diversity in the Arts
-Join the conversation as we look to address how we encourage a culture of diversity and inclusion in the film industry and more widely in the cultural sector.
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'From the Baskets of Travelling Pedlars' to Abbotsford: Scott's Lifelong Love of Popular Print
-Walter Scott had a lifelong interest in collecting chapbooks, cheap, popular print items that were sold door to door and purchased from market stalls. A recent cataloguing project has revealed that his Library at Abbotsford contains thousands of these items. Their content ranges from political pamphlets to ghost stories and...
February
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Memorial Service for Professor Derek Ogston CBE
-Join us in person or online.
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Spring Concert with UK Chinese Ensemble
-The Confucius Institute of the University of Aberdeen is delighted to host the UK Chinese Ensemble. This is an opportunity to experience Chinese music and dance from world-class performers which is not to be missed.
January
2021
December
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Collections Conversations: The potential and delivery of queer practice in science museums
-Dr Eleanor Armstrong joins us to discuss queer approaches to scientific collections, in particular her experience of organising LGBTQI plus tours at a range of UK science museums.
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University of Aberdeen Carol Service
-Join us in St Machar's Cathedral for this annual in-person celebration.
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An Overview of the Paris Agreement after COP26
-AUCEL Energy Seminar Series 2021-2022: Professor Voigt will give a brief overview of the topics that were discussed at COP26 as well as their outcome.
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NEW DATE Collections Conversations: The Carved Stone Balls of Late Neolithic Scotland
-Dr Chris Stewart-Moffitt discusses his extensive research into the unique and enigmatic carved stone balls of Neolithic Scotland.
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UoA Symphony Orchestra and Aberdeen University Concert Band
-A joint concert celebrating a return of live music for students and staff at the University of Aberdeen
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Collections Conversations: Archive Fever in Marischal Museum
-Dr Jen Walklate, Museum Studies Lecturer at Aberdeen, joins us to introduce her Carnegie Funded Project, Documentary Ethnographies.
November
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Aberdeen's Children: Stories of the 1950s Birth Cohort
-An online exhibition about the early lives of children born in 1950s Aberdeen, and the research study that they were part of.
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Transitions in food systems, land use change and it's effects on biodiversity
-Join us for this online event and hear from researcher Dr Roslyn Henry about their research on climate, biodiversity and land-use.
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Collections Conversations: A Model Education
-Curator, Louise Wilkie, discusses the newly opened exhibition 'A Model Education' at Surgeons' Hall Museum.
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The First Postgraduate Law Conference of the Centre for Private International Law
The Centre for Private International Law (CPIL) of the University of Aberdeen is pleased to host its first postgraduate conference, which is to be held on 17 November 2021. The Postgraduate Law Conference aims to bring together early career scholars working in the private international law field or at the...
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Being Human Festival: Beading, Weaving and Reviving Lost Cherokee Arts
-Learn about Cherokee art with UOACollections!
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AUCEL COP26 Panel Discussion Series
-Join us for critical overviews of COP26 negotiations in November 2021.
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The 2021 Festival of Social Science (FOSS)
-The 2021 Festival programme will showcase key research taking place in the University at the moment.
October
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Cop26: Sustainable Futures
-A series of expert-led online panel discussions exploring topics such as renewable energy, transport, climate change and net-zero.
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The Energy and Climate Crisis in Africa - Lessons from colonialism, sustainable business models and resilient African communities
-As part of our Black History Month and COP26 celebrations this event will explore the way in which Africa has approached the climate crisis and the lessons that can be learned from this approach.
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Introduction to Offshore Decommissioning
-3-4 week online course with live sessions with our academic team.
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In Conversation with... Stuart Mackenzie, Marketing in Scotland's Oldest Business
-We are delighted to welcome Stuart Mackenzie, Head of Communications for Tennent Caledonian Breweries.
September
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Marine Simulator Launch
-Join us online as we mark the launch of the new Marine Simulator and see how this new cutting-edge facility is set to transform decommissioning operations and energy transition projects for our industry partners in the North Sea and beyond.
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Wirds an Soonds: Doric & Cello and 'We Need to Talk' Showcase
-Join cellists, composers and writers involved in Wirds an Soonds and 'We Need to Talk' in conversation with Sound Festival's Fiona Robertson and UoA WORD Centre's Helen Lynch
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Sound Art Workshop with Pete Stollery
-Join Professor of Electro-Acoustic Music, Pete Stollery, in Cruickshank Botanical Gardens/Seaton Park for an outdoor workshop in soundscape listening, recording and editing sounds for a virtual sound map.
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WayWORD Festival
-The student-led literary arts festival will take place from the 19th - 26th September 2021 with a vibrant blend of online and in-person events.
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In Conversation with... Emeka Emembolu- What next for the North Sea?
-‘In Conversation with….’ is a series of online discussions with business leaders. These bitesize events are aimed at providing direction, assistance and hope during these uncertain times. The events take place from 9am-9.30am (BST) on the first Wednesday of every month. Please note, in September the event will take place...
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Cafe Philosophique - Aberdeenshire
-A series of engaging events brought to you by the Aberdeenshire Philosophy Cafe to reflect on contemporary society's unsolved problems and unanswered questions.
August
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The Launch of 'Walter Scott and Song': Celebrating Scott 250
-Join us for a virtual celebration of the 250th anniversary of Walter Scott’s birth, and the opening of the University’s new online exhibition, Walter Scott and Song: Retuning the Harp of the North, on Tuesday 17 August from 6pm (BST). With an introduction by Professor Ali Lumsden, Exhibition Curator and Director of...
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Cruickshank Botanic Garden Virtual Summer Walk
-We hope you'll join us for another virtual Cruickshank Botanic Garden walk, this time taking a look at the gardens in full summer bloom! Curator Mark Paterson will once again lead the session, sharing his pre-recorded footage of the gardens and telling us a little bit about what can be found in the gardens during summertime....
July
June
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PRIDE in Belonging
-Join us for an evening celebrating culture, art, and entertainment as part of the University of Aberdeen's Pride Month celebrations.
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Collections Conversations: OurStory Scotland
-OurStory Scotland is a Scottish Charity run wholly by volunteers, dedicated to collecting, archiving and presenting the stories of the LGBTQ community in Scotland. Over a period of 20 years they have developed innovative ways of recording the stories of this community. The stories they collect are archived at the...
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Book Launch - National Climate Change Acts: the Emergence, Form and Nature of National Framework Climate Legislation
-The Centre for Energy Transition, University of Aberdeen, in association with the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law is delighted to host this special online event to launch this important work on climate change legislation.
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Adam & Eve: (Re-)Constructing Ideas of Gender
-Professor Bill Naphy will consider how 'normative' concepts of masculine, feminine and other ideas of gendered identity have developed in the course of the last century.
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Offshore Energy System Integration: Challenges and Opportunities in the North Sea
-A panel discussion with Q&A brought to you by the Centre for Energy Transition
May
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New Technologies for Achieving Low Carbon Economies: Opportunities for Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland
-To celebrate the official launch of the Centre for Energy Transition, the University of Aberdeen is delighted to host this online panel discussion on the opportunities that energy transition present for Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland.
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Collections Conversations: Highland Threads
-'Highland Threads' is a collaboration between 14 museums from across the Highlands. The virtual exhibition, which launched on 1 April, showcases a costume from each museum's collection alongside stories of the people who made the cloth, who wore the clothes and where they were produced. A 360° video presentation of...
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*RESCHEDULED* Public Communication of Science and Technology Conference 2020 plus 1
-This virtual conference explores all aspects of public communication of science and technology; and brings together scientists, researchers and practitioners in the field.
April
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Student Show Centenary Kick-off: Sign-up Now!
-We can't quite believe it, but the legendary Student Show marks its 100th year in 2021! It's been an incredible journey and we're excited to kick-off celebrating this momentous occasion with a virtual event, marking the opening of an online exhibition all about the show. The event will feature a...
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Music Research Seminar: Dr Nathan Wolek
-Documenting Coastal Soundscapes from Florida to Scotland
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A Rare Nicht Oot: 100 Years of Aberdeen's Student Show
-An online exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Aberdeen Student Show, the longest running student stage show of its kind.
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Introduction to Offshore Decommissioning
-3-4 week online course with live sessions with our academic team
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Breaking the Ice Ceiling
-This Earth Day (22 April), we are celebrating women in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine) with an online event featuring Dr Clare Bond, Dr Harriet Teare and Dr Stephanie Ordonez, who will speak about their participation in a global leadership programme which culminates in a voyage to Antarctica...
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Cruickshank Botanic Garden Virtual Spring Walk
-We hope you'll join us for another virtual Cruickshank Gardens walk, this time taking a look at the gardens in full spring bloom! Curator Mark Paterson will lead the session once again, to share his pre-recorded footage of the gardens and tell us a little bit about what can be...
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The Golden Age of Space Exploration: NASA, ESA and Other Space Agencies
-We are delighted to welcome Professor Javier Martin-Torres, Personal Chair in Planetary Sciences, for a fascinating presentation on space exploration and the roles of different space agencies. Space exploration has bloomed as one of the most important targets of scientific-technical and strategic (non-military) international interest. We live in the 'Golden Age'...
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Celebrating the Life & Achievements of Sir James McGrigor
-On Friday 9th April, 2021 it will be the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of Aberdeen's great men of medicine. Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society cordially invites you to join this online event to celebrate the life and achievements of one of its founder members.
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Music Research Seminar: Dr Anna Bull
-'Getting it right' Classical Music as a Middle-Class Social Practice
March
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Choral Evensong for Holy Week (Online)
-Join the online chapel congregation on Wednesday 31 March for a beautiful service of Choral Evensong for Holy Week led by the University Chaplains, with music by Gibbons, Morley, Walford Davies and Nardone sung by the Chapel Choir.
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NexGen Energy Event: Reskilling the Energy Workforce and Inspiring the Next Generation
-The Centre for Energy Transition is delighted to support this exciting free event on the important topic of what specific jobs, skills and working patterns will power the future of energy.
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Seminar: Scaling up Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in Scotland: Learning by Doing
-The School of Engineering and the Centre for Energy Transition are delighted to host a public seminar by Dr Nigel Holmes, Chief Executive of the Scottish Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (SHFCA).
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Porter's Virtual Gin Tasting
-Sign-up for a virtual Porter's gin tasting, right in the comfort of your own home!
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Saving the Oceans with Science: STEM Exchange
-Hear from Marcel Jaspars and Abbe Brown as they share how the power of science and law can be used in ocean conservation.
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Climate Change Perspectives
-As part of Climate Week North East, the University of Aberdeen will host an online evening of talks followed by questions.
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Brexit - Where are we now?
-Organised in partnership with the School of Social Science, join Professor Michael Keating, Chair in Scottish Politics, to take a look at where we are now with regards to Brexit
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Pauline Cordiner Storyteller - International Women's Day Event
-Join Pauline to hear stories that will celebrate British Science Week and International Women's Day.
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Comedy Evening with Janey Godley - International Women's Day Event
-An International Women's Day and British Science Week event bringing comedy and research together.
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Dr Frances Wilkins - University of Aberdeen
-Engaging Community and Landscape: The Role of Sacred Singing as a Soundscape to a Way of Life
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Different Day Same Problem: Covid-19, Leadership and Inequality - International Women's Day Event
-As part of the International Women's Day and British Science Week programme of events this panel discussion with successful women researchers will discuss the challenges they face in their everyday lives and extraordinary careers.
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'Flex Forever: Flexible working beyond a crisis' with Anna Whitehouse 'Mother Pukka' - International Women's Day Event
-Trailblazing, straight-talking best-selling author, presenter and campaigner, Anna Whitehouse will join us to celebrate International Women's Day.
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Envisioning Women's Places: Photographs from the George Washington Wilson Collection
-Presenting rarely seen photographs from the Victorian and Edwardian eras, this online exhibition showcases the spaces women inhabited, from the studio to the golf course.
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International Women's Day 2021 Celebration
-Join us as we celebrate International Women's Day with a programme of online events taking place from Monday 8 - Saturday 13 March.
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Archaeology Along the Far Eastern Silk Roads
-Join Dr Joshua Wright, Lecturer in Archaeology, as we explore the archaeology of the Far Eastern Silk Roads.
February
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Scotland's Role and Contribution in a Changing Arctic Environment
-New Research Network Series - 22nd February to 17th March. Nine online events will focus on themes ranging from Climate Justice to Mental Health; Sustainable Economies to Eroding Coastlines and Renewable Energy - Open to all, registration essential.
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In Conversation with Neil Fachie
-We are delighted to welcome University of Aberdeen graduate, Neil Fachie for a virtual event discussing his incredible sports career.
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Cruickshank Botanic Garden Virtual Winter Walk
-Who says you can't enjoy the Cruickshank Botanic Gardens in the comfort and safety of your own home?
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Introduction to Robotics and Automation for Boosting Productivity
-Open to all levels and experience, come and discover the potential of robotics and automation for increasing productivity in industry.
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Founders' Day Chapel Service Film
-On Founders' Day we pay tribute to our historic origins as an ancient University and give thanks for the vision of Bishop Elphinstone and our patron fathers.
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University of Aberdeen 525 Challenge Registration
-This event was fully booked
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