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Inaugural Peter Gow Memorial Lecture (Hybrid)
Prof Aparecida Vilaça --
A lecture celebrating the intellectual legacy of Amazonianist anthropologist Peter Gow. Delivered by Prof Aparecida Vilaça (Museu Nacional, Universidade...
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St Leonard's Lecture Series
Following the success so far of the St Leonard's Lecture Series 2023-2024, St Leonard's College and the Graduate School for Interdisciplinary...
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Book Launch for Dr Aimée Joyce
"Spectral Borders: History, Neighborliness and Discord on the Polish-Belarusian Frontier"
The Centre for Global Postsocialisms, Southeastern, Central and East European Studies, and the Department of Social Anthropology invite you to celebrate the...
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Terrorism and Democracy
Talk by Lord Mark Sedwill followed by Q and A
Join alumnus Sir Mark Sedwill, Head of the Civil Service and Cabinet Secretary to the UK Government, as he reflects upon his role as the Government's most...
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PGR Methods Cafe 2024
The School of IR is pleased to announce the return of the Methods Café for PGR students - all PGR students are warmly invited to join!
Programme Lunch 1:00pm --- 1.30pm Panel Discussion 1.30pm --- 2:15pm Roundtable Discussions 1 2:15pm --- 3:15pm Break 3:15pm --- 3:30pm...
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UAP and the Ethics of War
"Throughout the presentation we will explore the problems posed by Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) to current just war theories and international law....
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The End of the Afghan Campaign?
Special Guest Speakers - Lieutenant General (Retired) Giles Patrick Hill and General (Retired) Mick Nicholson
Nearly three years have passed since the United States withdrew the last of its troops from Afghanistan, ending nearly twenty years of military presence and...
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Transboundary water cooperation in Central Asia
MECACS Seminar Series Event
Dr. Dinara Ziganshina is the Director at the Scientific Information Centre of Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (SIC ICWC) in Central Asia, a...
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Energy Cafe: Shores of Change
The global energy transition and the future of African coastal states
The urgency to address the impacts of climate change has reached a critical point. Although the global community acknowledges the imperative for a united...
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Careers Advice Talk with Jamey Dumas
Careers Advice Talk with Jamey Dumas Jamey Dumas is the Senior Intelligence officer for the US National Counterterrorism Center. He has served in a variety of...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar ~ Oliver French
The Vermin Society: Pathologising human-animal imaginaries in India during the third plague pandemic
Please join us for this week's departmental seminar, with the talk from University of St Andrews PhD candidate, Oliver French.
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Dr Frances Pine
Borders, classifications, inequalities: ordinary uncertainties at critical moments
Please join us for this week's departmental seminar, with Dr Frances Pine from Goldsmiths, University of London.
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Sketching Stories of Climate Anxiety
As part of the Fife Climate Festival, this family-friendly (age 12+) workshop will explore climate justice and climate anxiety through different examples of...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Dr Elena Liber
"The First TikTok War": Digital-Visual Storytelling and the Shaping of Narratives from Ukraine
Please join us for this week's Social Anthropology Departmental seminar, with Dr Elena Liber, Lecturer in Digital Anthropology at University College...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar --- Dr Sera Park
An ethics of duty and the infinitude of kinship relations: bereaved family activism in the aftermath of the Sewol Ferry Disaster
Please join us for this week's social anthropology departmental seminar!
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Saints Talk: Dr Stavroula Pipyrou
Too Close, Too Distant: The Perpetual Transformation of the Political
Development is delighted to invite you to the next instalment in our Saints Talk series from Dr Stavroula Pipyrou, 'Too Close, Too Distant: The Perpetual...
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Women in Politics
Guest Panel Discussion
In both politics and public life in the UK, women have historically been underrepresented. In recent years, however, women's representation has increased,...
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The Russo-Ukraine war: a strategic update
Talk by Mykola Bielieskov
Join colleagues from the School of International Relations and Mykola Bielieskov to discusses the Russo-Ukraine war. Mykola has an MA in International Relations...
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Inaugural Lecture by Professor Nissa Finney
Race, Place and Home
In the early 2000s it was claimed that Britain was 'sleepwalking to segregation'. Twenty years on an average neighbourhood in Britain is more...
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Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship
A talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini
We are excited to present "Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship", a talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini. Dr. Casarini...
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Status reversal and its discontents
Michael Hechter, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University
The recent rise of reactionary politics in modern democracies across the globe has been attributed to a variety of causes, including deindustrialisation,...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Professor Ilana Gershon
The Pandemic Workplace: What US Employment Contracts Revealed about Social Contracts during the Pandemic
On 5th April, please join us for our final seminar of the academic year, with Professor Ilana Gershon from Rice University. Professor Gershon is currently...
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Energy Café: Saving energy, saving the Revolution
Energy efficiency and revolutionary ethics in the Cuban transition
Dr Gustav Cederlöf School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg, Sweden In the pursuit of socialism, Cuba become one of Latin America's most...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Nathan McAllister
'I will go to my father's village where they will give love': kula exchange as an ethos of love
Please join us for this week's seminar, which will be given by our very own PhD student, Nathan McAllister.
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Internal Security and Chinese Grand Strategy
St Andrews University - ISWS online seminar series events
Since 2014, Xi Jinping has made security a focal point of his approach to governing China. But how do Xi Jinping and top leaders of the Chinese Communist Party...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Professor Catherine Alexander
From thrift to austerity: The life and death of a London housing estate
Please join us for this week's departmental seminar, given by Prof Catherine Alexander from the University of Durham.
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Book Talk : Pathways Towards Lasting Peace
Kaleem Hussain
Peace and Reconciliation in International and Islamic Law presents a lucid analysis, observing how the sources of international law and Islamic Law help or...
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Energy Cafe: Why we should care about care
This cafe will be hosted by Silvia Pergetti. The work it takes to operate and maintain energy systems is essential yet often missing from public and scholarly...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Dr Guilherme Moreira Fians
The death of Elizabeth II on Wikipedia: Knowledge co-production, freedom, and technoliberal participation in online setting
Please join us for this week's departmental seminar!
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A Changing Climate Changing Lives: Poetry Writing Competition
This reading, hosted by the School of English and Centre for Energy Ethics, will showcase the creative writing submissions from selected undergraduate students...
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Militant leaders and the patterns of terrorism
with Dr Austin Doctor - CSTPV Seminar
The lethality and the frequency of terrorist attacks conducted by militant organizations vary considerably. Some militants perpetrate extreme and systemic...
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Transregional Queer Activism in the SWANA
MECACS Seminar Series Event
Janine A. Clark is a Professor in the Department of Political Science. Her work focuses on decentralization and local politics, Islamist movements, civil...
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A job guarantee for Scotland?
With the rise of AI and casualised work, and the drive to transition away from polluting industries, the ability people have to keep themselves employed has...
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Digital Geographies and the City: Methodologies of Hope
Public Lecture by Professor Sarah Elwood, 23/24 Senior Global Fellow
About In many places, digitally-mediated urbanism is ubiquitous, violent and unequal, as techno capitalist development processes and the platformization of...
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Why and how Ukraine should win the war
Public lecture by Professor Philips O'Brien
Why should the world maintain the support towards Ukraine if there are no significant changes along the front line? How can we speed up the deoccupation of...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Dr Manar Kawasmi
Development Beyond Dependency and Soft Power: The Creation of a Palestinian NGO-nation
This presentation focuses on development in Palestine post-Cold War and the establishment of the PA in 1993. Since this time, Palestine has headed the donor aid...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Dr Mary Fairio
"Wok bung wantaim (working together): Women associations and foreign aid in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG)".
Abstract Despite an increase in aid assistance, women continue to struggle to be recognised as leaders in formal spaces in Papua New Guinea (PNG). So, I ask:...
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Social Anthropology Departmental Seminar -- Dr Matheus Alves Duarte da Silva
From extermination to surveillance: rats, rat-catchers, and international health (1900-1945
Please join us for this week's departmental seminar!
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No More Fossils -- New Book Discussion with Dominic Boyer
Join us for a new book discussion with author Professor Dominic Boyer, on 12 February at 3pm (UK time) online. In No More Fossils, Dominic Boyer tells the story...
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Acting on Climate Change
Policy, Rights and Net Zero
Balancing rising energy demands with the need to curb and adapt to anthropogenic climate change in a just and equitable way is at the heart of an existential...
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Environmental Change Research Group Seminar --- Celeste Smith (SEES, UoStA)
Determining the volcanic sources of the double 1600 CE sulfate peaks in Greenland ice cores
Determining the volcanic sources of the double 1600 CE sulfate peaks in Greenland ice cores
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Tracking Empire: Global Entanglement and Non-linearity Seminar II
Chair: Prof Karin Fierke Discussant: Dr Rahul Rao Presenters: Andrew Milne, "Histories of the Unseen: Unconscious Oppression, Emancipatory Subjectivity...
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Tracking Empire: Global Entanglement and Non-linearity Seminar 1
Chair: Prof Karin Fierke Discussant: Dr Katharina Hunfeld Presenters: Phuong Anh Nguyen "Confronting 'Temporal Others': The Role of Non-Linear...
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The Gatecrashers: a long view of lone actor assassins and terrorists
Featuring Tim Wilson
Over little more than a decade, the so-called 'Lone Wolf' attacker has emerged as a central security threat. Such lone actors are usually seen as a...
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Book Launch: 'Engineering Reality' by Dr Cornelia Helmcke
Join Centre for Energy Ethics postdoctoral researcher Dr Cornelia Helmcke for an informal event to celebrate the release of her book Engineering Reality: The...
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Energy Cafe: Imagery and community agency in energy futures
Hosted by Gair Dunlop. Whether it's enormous offshore wind developments or the slow drawdown of nuclear facilities, community agency in relation to...
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Ukraine: Energy in the Spotlight -- Electric Networks
Electricity, like air, is something we notice when it disappears. In 2022 Ukrainians faced an acute energy deficiency, in everyday life, at work, and public...
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Ukraine: Energy in the Spotlight Revisited -- The Energy of Water
Join the Centre for Energy Ethics for the next seminar of Ukraine: Energy in the Spotlight Revisited. This session will be dedicated to the story of the...
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'God, Guns and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America'
Bruce Hoffman - Jacob Ware
Shocking acts of terrorism have erupted from violent American far-right extremists in recent years, including the 2015 mass murder at a historic Black church in...
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Ukraine Energy in the Spotlight Revisited: Nuclear Worlds
Join us online or in-person on October, 26, 5 pm (UK time) for an exciting discussion on the latest updates on Ukrainian nuclear energy. We will focus on the...