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University secures three new Athena SWAN Awards
The University of Aberdeen is delighted to announce that another three of its departments have received the Athena SWAN Bronze Award.
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New dating of Pictish sites reveals early origins of written communication in northern Britain
The Picts have long been regarded as a mysterious people, leaving behind little evidence of their presence other than their iconic carved stones.
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Festival of Social Sciences returns to Aberdeen
The 2018 Festival of Social Sciences in Aberdeen will begin with a special event to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War.
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Swedish Identity in Early Sources
The County Museum of Kalmar held a workshop to which was invited Scandinavian Studies PhD student Caroline Wilhelmsson, whose research involves unknown aspects and interpretations of late antique and early medieval Sweden.
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Sound Festival 2018
Adventures in new music from 24 October - 4 November 2018. Performances, exhibitions and workshops in and around Aberdeen city centre.
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The Alexander Kielland Accident in 1980: the memory and trauma of 123 dead oil workers
Presenters: Marie Smith-Solbakken (Professor of History University of Stavanger) and Hans-Jørgen Wallin Weihe (Professor of social work and lecturer of history The Inland University of Applied Sciences)
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Sociality, matter, and the imagination: re-creating Anthropology
PhD candidate Anna Kuprian attended the 2018 ASA Conference, Oxford. Funded in part by The North theme to present a paper as part of a panel titled: Homo faber revisited.