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  1. Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
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    Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS

    Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews

    The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South....

  2. Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
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    Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS

    Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews

    The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South....

  3. Knowledge, Culture, and Spirituality in the Islamic Civilization

    Knowledge, Culture, and Spirituality in the Islamic Civilization

    Dr Khairudin Aljunied

    The St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology is pleased to welcome Dr Khairudin Aljunied from National University of Singapore to speak on the topic of...

  4. The Normandy Campaign --- 80 years on

    The Normandy Campaign --- 80 years on

    Commemorative talk

    This public presentation to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy will feature a talk from Lt Col Andy Middlemiss BEM DL Ex KOSB....

  5. (a)void Exhibition Opening Event

    (a)void Exhibition Opening Event

    Please join us for the opening night launch event of Transept's 2024 exhibition '(a)void'! Come mingle, enjoy refreshments, view the art, and...

  6. What's new in Windows 11

    What's new in Windows 11

    Walter Bower House drop-in

    Join IT Services at the Walter Bower House drop-in to find out more about the new features in Windows 11. We will look at: --- Redact personal information...

  7. James Gregory Lecture on Human Flourishing

    James Gregory Lecture on Human Flourishing

    Professor Justin Barrett, "Does My Brain Fit with the World Around Me? An Evolutionary Psychological Perspective"

    This will be a public lecture in the series of James Gregory lectures on human flourishing. The presenter will be Professor Justin Barrett and it will be titled...

  8. Transept Spring 2024 Art Exhibition

    Transept Spring 2024 Art Exhibition

    (a)void

    Transept, a group of artists and theologians connected with ITIA (the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts) at the University of St Andrews is...

  9. St Leonard's Lecture Series

    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...

  10. James Gregory Lecture on Human Flourishing

    James Gregory Lecture on Human Flourishing

    Professor Justin Barrett, "Does My Brain Fit with the World Around Me? An Evolutionary Psychological Perspective"

    This will be a public lecture in the series of James Gregory lectures on human flourishing. The presenter will be Professor Justin Barrett and it will be titled...

  11. School of Psychology and Neuroscience -- Friday Seminar

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience -- Friday Seminar

    On Friday 22nd, at 12noon we'll have Shiwen Li (Oxford) present on "The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence --...

  12. Dr Mahmoud Abdallah --- guest lecture

    Dr Mahmoud Abdallah --- guest lecture

    Theology of Coexistence. From the Genesis of Difference to the Conceptualization of Coexistence in Islam.

    Dr Mahmoud Abdallah is a post-doctoral researcher at the Centre for Islamic Theology at the University of Tübingen in Germany. He is visiting St Andrews for...

  13. Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club

    Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club

    The thinking person's comedy night

    A brand new thinking person's comedy night, where Dr Bobbie May becomes a stand-up comedian. Topics of every flavour are set to stimulate our funny bones...

  14. Logos Institute research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 11

    Logos Institute research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 11

    Dr Daniel Hill (Liverpool), 'Does God Intend that Sin Occur? We Affirm'

    The weekly research seminar of the Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology takes places on Fridays from 3.30 to 5pm in the Senior Common Room of St...

  15. 2024 Religion and Politics Lecture
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    2024 Religion and Politics Lecture

    Dr Kate Kirkpatrick (Regent's Park College), '"There must be religion for women as for the people": Beauvoir on Marx, Women, and Religion'

    The 2024 Religion and Politics Lecture at the Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics (CSRP) of the University of St. Andrews, Scotland, will be delivered...

  16. 'Lutheran Ecclesiology' Presentation and Discussion

    'Lutheran Ecclesiology' Presentation and Discussion

    Dr Jonathan Mumme

    The St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology is pleased to welcome Dr Jonathan Mumme from Hillsdale College to speak on the topic of 'Lutheran...

  17. Dr Mahmoud Abdallah --- guest lecture

    Dr Mahmoud Abdallah --- guest lecture

    Relationality and theological knowledge: Reflections on the human-to-human encounter considering al-Ġazālī's concept of friendship.

    Dr Mahmoud Abdallah is a post-doctoral researcher at the Centre for Islamic Theology at the University of Tübingen in Germany. He is visiting St Andrews for...

  18. Logos Institute research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 8

    Logos Institute research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 8

    Dr Andrew Torrance (St Andrews), 'Theology and the Nature of Progress'

    The weekly research seminar of the Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology takes places on Fridays from 3.30 to 5pm in the Senior Common Room of St...

  19. Logos Institute research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 9

    Logos Institute research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 9

    Dr Joshua Cockayne (Durham), 'The Jesus Prayer, Anxiety, and the Second Person Perspective'

    The weekly research seminar of the Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology takes places on Fridays from 3.30 to 5pm in the Senior Common Room of St...

  20. Gifford Lectures 2024 --- Clare Carlisle, King's College London

    Gifford Lectures 2024 --- Clare Carlisle, King's College London

    Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy -- Lecture 1: Halfway Up a Mountain

    This is the first of a series of six Gifford Lectures by Prof. Carlisle. They are open to all. The Principal will chair this opening lecture. Transcendence for...

  21. Annual Lecture in the History of Women, Gender and Sexuality

    Annual Lecture in the History of Women, Gender and Sexuality

    Inexplicable men of genius and what to do about them: a study in predicaments and alarms in the historiography of early Christian women

    Blossom Stefaniw is Professor of Intellectual History at MF University College in Oslo where she teaches in the Religious Studies department. Her research...

  22. Systematic and Historical Theology seminar -- Michaelmas 2023, week 11

    Systematic and Historical Theology seminar -- Michaelmas 2023, week 11

    Fell/Fox, Chidley - Radical ecclesiology

    This seminar will cover works by Margaret Fell/Fox and Katherine Chidley. In Martinmas 2023, the Theology seminar is reading important texts of Protestant...

  23. ITIA Workshop with Professor Jennifer Newsome Martin (Notre Dame)
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    ITIA Workshop with Professor Jennifer Newsome Martin (Notre Dame)

    'The Carmelite Subject: 'Fiction' and the Metaphysics of Contemplation.'

    On Friday, 17th of November, the Institute of Theology, Imagination and the Arts (ITIA, School of Divinity) is hosting a workshop with visiting systematic...

  24. Prof Alistair Lawrence (SRUC): The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare

    Prof Alistair Lawrence (SRUC): The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Prof Alistair Lawrence, (Scotland's Rural College), will present on "The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare", hosted...

  25. official Launch of the Sacred Landscape Project Website

    official Launch of the Sacred Landscape Project Website

    The Sacred Landscape research project (https://sacredlandscapes.org/) is based in St Mary's College at the University of St Andrews. Our team is seeking...

  26. Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research

    Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Katerina Mentzou (University of Dundee) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on "Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their...

  27. Inaugural Interfaith Lecture: Recognise the human race as one

    Inaugural Interfaith Lecture: Recognise the human race as one

    Interfaith Week 2023: St Andrews

    The final event in the Interfaith Week series, an Inaugural Interfaith Lecture given by Jas Singh. With guest speaker, Jas Singh is a Sikh from Leeds, and a...

  28. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 8

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 8

    Dr Eric Stoddart (St Andrews), 'The Rainbow Gaze: Tracing a Queer Theology of Surveillance'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This seminar is given by our...

  29. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 6

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 6

    Anupama Ranawana (St Andrews), 'Three texts to restore and return: centring refusal in indigenous thinking'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This seminar is given by our...

  30. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 4

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 4

    Aaron Pelot (St Andrews), 'Inculturation, Anglicanism and Japan: Putting down Japanese liturgical roots'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This seminar is given by our...

  31. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Spring 2024, week 9

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Spring 2024, week 9

    Keith Wiedersheim (St Andrews), 'Ongoing Reflections on Anti-Natalism and Ecological Theology'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This seminar is given by our...

  32. Dr Alejandro Sanchez Amaro (Stirling): "On how captive socio-ecology influences chimpanzees"

    Dr Alejandro Sanchez Amaro (Stirling): "On how captive socio-ecology influences chimpanzees"

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    On how captive socio-ecology influences captive chimpanzees' competitiveness and other curiosities Over the last decades, captive researchers have...

  33. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Spring 2024, week 7

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Spring 2024, week 7

    Dr Stefania Knecht-Turkanik (St Andrews), 'How to Build Peace: 20th and 21st Century Ukrainian Greek Catholic Peacebuilders in the Polish-Ukrainian Conflict'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This seminar is given by our...

  34. Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard): 'The neurobiology of zombie flies'

    Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard): 'The neurobiology of zombie flies'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Our first Friday Seminar of the semester will be by Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard) on 'The neurobiology of zombie flies: mechanisms of parasite...

  35. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Spring 2024, week 5

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Spring 2024, week 5

    Shruti Dixit (St Andrews), 'The Intentionality of Śruti'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This seminar is given by our...

  36. Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar --- Candlemas 2024, week 8

    Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar --- Candlemas 2024, week 8

    Dr Bill Hyland (St Andrews), 'Mariological Imagery in the Sermons of Nicholas of Cusa'

    This week's seminar is led by our own Dr Bill Hyland on the topic 'Mariological Imagery in the Sermons of Nicholas of Cusa'. ITIA research...

  37. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 8

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 8

    Dr Saiyyidah Zaidi (Independent Scholar), 'This is the sound of my soul: Exploring belonging and inclusion in British Political Theology'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. Meetings are principally...

  38. Interfaith in the Academy moderated by Dr Eric Stoddart

    Interfaith in the Academy moderated by Dr Eric Stoddart

    Interfaith Week 2023: St Andrews

    Come and join us for an Academic Panel Discussion on Interfaith Dialogue as we dive deeper into the nitty-gritty of Interfaith. Our fantastic panel will be...

  39. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 2

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 2

    Patricia Palazzo Tsai (Methodist Uni.), 'Going Beyond Closed Doors: Visibilising Universal Responsibility and Buddhist Arguments in Human Rights Discourses'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This seminar is given by...

  40. Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar --- Candlemas 2024, week 7

    Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar --- Candlemas 2024, week 7

    Dr Yusen Yu (St Andrews), 'Medieval Islamic Cosmology and Its Visual Culture'

    This week's seminar is led by our own Dr Yusen Yu, in the School of Art History, on the topic 'Medieval Islamic Cosmology and Its Visual...

  41. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 1

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Spring 2024, week 1

    Prof. Mario Aguilar (St Andrews), 'From Saladin to Francis of Assisi: Knight Templars and Arabs in Interfaith Dialogue'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. The introductory seminar this...

  42. Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Melody Bellefeuille-Frost (St Andrews), 'Images of Christ in 16th and 17th-Century Japan'

    This week's seminar is led by our own Melody Bellefeuille-Frost on the topic 'Images of Christ in 16th and 17th-Century Japan'. ITIA research...

  43. Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 9

    Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 9

    Professor Ian Bradley (St Andrews), 'There is a happy land, far, far away: Victorian Hymns about Heaven'

    Seminar led by St Andrews' own Prof. Ian Bradley. ITIA research seminars meet each Friday during the academic year in St Mary's College Hall as a...

  44. Dr Raghavendra Selvan (Copenhagen): "Representation Learning for Multi-Modal Machine Learning"

    Dr Raghavendra Selvan (Copenhagen): "Representation Learning for Multi-Modal Machine Learning"

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Abstract: Recent class of Machine Learning (ML) algorithms driving artificial intelligence (AI) are primarily based on deep learning. These classes of methods...

  45. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 9

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 9

    Anupama Ranawana (St Andrews), '"Reading" and "writing" Asia: A framework for intertextuality and textual interpretation from sites of struggle'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This week, our very own PhD...

  46. Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 8

    Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 8

    Dr Sarah Leith (St Andrews), 'Rocks and Realities: Mountain Literature in Modern Scotland'

    Seminar led by St Andrews' own Dr Sarah Leith. ITIA research seminars meet each Friday during the academic year in St Mary's College Hall as a space...

  47. Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts film screening and panel -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts film screening and panel -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Film screening of Carl Theodor Dryer's 'The Passion of Joan of Arc' and panel discussion (ITIA)

    The Institute for Theology, Imagination, and the Arts (ITIA) extends a warm invitation to a special screening of Carl Theodor Dryer's 'The Passion...

  48. Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 4

    Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 4

    Prof. Alison Milbank (Nottingham), 'All things that be, praise him: Natural Agency and Liturgical Participation in the Poetry of Henry Vaughan'

    This week's seminar is led by Professor Alison Milbank, of Nottingham, on the topic 'All things that be, praise him: Natural Agency and Liturgical...

  49. Pecha Kucha Evening (Theme: Curiosity) and Enterprising Mind of the Year Award Finale

    Pecha Kucha Evening (Theme: Curiosity) and Enterprising Mind of the Year Award Finale

    Pecha Kucha is a visual storytelling format where the speaker tells a story using only 20 images, with 20 seconds to talk about each image. It's designed...

  50. Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Autumn 2023, week 10

    Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics research seminar --- Autumn 2023, week 10

    Dr Eric Stoddart (St Andrews), 'Practising Divine Gaze: Is there any sacramental potential in digital surveillance?'

    CSRP research seminars and lectures take place on Thursdays during the term from 11.15am in College Hall, St Mary's College. This week, our very own...