Event Archive

Meet the Scientist: Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Week

An afternoon of short talks and interactive exhibitions about research into Motor Neurone Disease.

Poetic Aberdeen - Free Creative Writing Workshops

Explore the poetic history of the city in these new workshops.

Scotland's future: the public decides

The University is partnering the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce in a discussion event on the future of the UK and Scotland in light of September's referendum.

Introduction to Gaelic workshops

This event was cancelled

Are you interested in learning more about Gaelic, or in finding out more about the University’s Gaelic Plan? Introduction to Gaelic workshops are free lunchtime sessions for staff and students wishing to learn more about the language and culture. The sessions will focus on the language’s history and role in Scotland...

Digital Conservation Conference

Digital applications in nature conservation have rapidly gained prominence and now span a wide range of areas, including: Digital public engagement and citizen science; eLearning and egaming; Novel monitoring tools; Database access and connectivity; Online decision making support systems. Building on the optimistic view that digital technology has a huge potential to aid nature conservation, this conference will also critically address the multidisciplinary dimensions of the impacts of...

Cafe Scientifique- Science non-fiction

Coffee and a slice of science! Our Cafe Scientifique Aberdeen City series takes place monthly in Waterstones Union Bridge book store in Aberdeen's Union Street, usually around the middle Wednesday of the month. Sessions run from January through to October and are free to attend. No booking is required and...

Ambassadors Networking Event

Team Aberdeen - Ambassadors, is a collaboration between VisitAberdeen, University of Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University and Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) to increase the number of events being held in Aberdeen City and Shire. The Team supports individuals in attracting conferences and events to Aberdeen.

Cafe Controversial- North Sea oil and constitutional change

As the public seek straightforward answers to what happens with North Sea oil in an independent Scotland, we'll explore the background and complexity of this deceptively simple issue.

AUA lunchtime session

Changing Marking Scales - the new Code of Practice on Assessment

CafeMED Aberdeen: Exercise and health

A season of informal discussions bringing together the public with leading figures in medicine and biosciences. All events are FREE to attend.