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Nowruz
Persian New Year Celebrations
Join the Museums Learning and Access team and the Persian Society to celebrate Nowruz, the traditional Persian New Year. Welcome the first day of spring, mark...
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Godfather Death: A Grimm's Musical
The Avison Brothers present
Based on a little-known Grimm's fairy tale, this musical tells the story of one poor boy's journey through life, with Death as his Godfather....
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Classical Reception and pedagogy
A Scottish perspective on teaching the reception of classical material culture
This is the first workshop in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways that the reception of classical...
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The Persian Parthenon
Professor Tom Harrison of the British Museum looks again at the old thesis that the iconography of the Parthenon took inspiration from the art of Persepolis. He...
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David Bowie and me: Parallel Lives
Jack Docherty
Following rave reviews and a sell-out run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty joins us with...
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Saints Talk: Professor Matthew Holden
DNA detective work tracing the spread of pathogens
Development is delighted to invite you to the next instalment in our Saints Talk series from Professor Matthew Holden, 'DNA detective work tracing the...
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Sands 24: Wolfwalkers (PG)
Wolfwalkers is the third and final installment of Tomm Moore's Irish Folklore Trilogy of acclaimed animated films, following The Secret of Kells (2009)...
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Painting in Steam -- new start time of 2pm
Climate, Combustion, and Pollution in British Art
Join the School of Art History and Dr Stephanie O'Rourke for 'Painting in Steam: Climate, Combustion, and Pollution in British Art'. Reception...
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Classical Reception and pedagogy
Object-based Teaching - Classical Reception and University Collections
These morning and afternoon workshops are the first in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways the reception of...
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Sands 24: Mami Wata (12A)
Award-winning director C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi, imagines a fictional African village, not yet affected by the Western norms shaping the lands around...