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2014
February
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Gifford Lecture Series: Princeton, Darwinism and the Shorthorn Cattle
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At Princeton, where Calvinists spearheaded biblical inerrancy, a relative openness to evolution is discernible. This lecture explores how the Princeton stance on Darwinism was shaped by the personal influence of the Scottish moral philosopher James McCosh, the development of distinctively non-Darwinian evolutionary theories at the university, and an awareness...
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Discovering the World: Japan
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Family Fun at the Library. Suitable for families with children aged 3-10 years but all welcome
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King's Museum Curator Talk
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A free talk from Neil Curtis, co-curator of 'Fiji, Scotland and the Making of Empire'
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University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir, with Special Guest Conductor: Professor James Jordan
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The acclaimed University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir performs their first concert of 2014 with Special Guest Conductor Professor James Jordan of Westminster Choir College, New Jersey, USA.
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Fail Better: Emak Bakia by Man Ray and Film by Samuel Beckett
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Fail Better is an evening of avant-garde visual culture from two Modernist masters, with screenings 'Emak Bakia' by Man Ray, alongside 'Film' by Samuel Beckett. Fail Better is an evening of avant-garde visual culture from two Modernist masters, with screenings 'Emak Bakia' by Man Ray, alongside 'Film' by Samuel Beckett.
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New ideas From Old Bones: The Origins of Early Humans in China?
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The Confucius Institute of the University of Aberdeen is delighted to announce a public lecture by Professor Fajun Li, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
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Gifford Lecture Series: Belfast, the Winter of Discontent and Science in a Sectarian Society
-Across the Irish Sea Darwinian natural science caused great consternation. Sectarian rivalry, who should control higher education, and an infamous speech by the President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science all fed into the Belfast backlash against evolution.
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Cafe Scientifique- What the frack?
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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...
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Choral Evensong with King's College Chapel Choir 'In retrospect of Founders' Day'
-Join us for a beautiful service of sacred music and prayer. For further information contact the University Chaplaincy Centre – Tel: 01224 272137 E-mail: chaplaincy@abdn.ac.uk
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Cafe Controversial: Buy one, throw one out
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Buy one, throw one out With food waste on the increase we question how much promotional offers in supermarkets are to blame, what impact food waste is having on the environment and how we might weigh up what we really need.