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  1. Nowruz

    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...

  2. Plinth

    Plinth

    Renowned visual theatre maker Al Seed presents his latest striking work Plinth, which examines the role and re-appraisal of statues. At the heart of Plinth is...

  3. Ragnarok

    Ragnarok

    Tortoise in a Nutshell and Figurteatret i Nordland, in association with Macrobert Arts Centre present

    A golden age is ending. There have been three years of winter. The sun hangs low in the sky, unmoving, and the bonds of kinship are failing. A collision of...

  4. Blind Mirth

    Blind Mirth

    On The Rocks 24:

    The moment you've all been waiting for --- Blind Mirth try their hand once again at sketch comedy. After a sell-out show last year, 2024's...

  5. Wellspring

    Wellspring

    a contemplative and creative prayer space

    A group led by honorary Pentecostal Chaplain, Revd Dr Jill Walker. A quiet space to explore prayer and connection with God through reading, reflecting,...

  6. Dirty Linen

    Dirty Linen

    CSTPV Seminar with Martin Doyle

    Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, offers a personal, intimate history of the Troubles seen through the microcosm of a single rural parish, his own,...

  7. Dr Faustus

    Dr Faustus

    Mermaids Performing Arts Fund presents

    In Mermaids' retelling of Christopher Marlowe's tragedy, Doctor Faustus is a scholar who feels he knows all. In desperate search of joy and...

  8. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. Sign up will be week-by-week only by...

  9. Wellspring

    Wellspring

    a contemplative and creative prayer space

    A group led by honorary Pentecostal Chaplain, Revd Dr Jill Walker. A quiet space to explore prayer and connection with God through reading, reflecting,...

  10. Persian Script
    Limited access

    Persian Script

    Calligraphy Artsoc Masterclass

    Join Art Soc as they provide you with a Calligraphy masterclass, linked to our current exhibition 'Iran: Wonders of Nature'. See the Persian script...

  11. Yoga for beginners

    Yoga for beginners

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. No sign up required. Spaces offered on...

  12. Yoga

    Yoga

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. The full schedule of upcoming classes...

  13. Yoga

    Yoga

    The Chaplaincy is delighted to offer free yoga for beginners during Martinmas Semester. Yoga equipment will be provided. The full schedule of upcoming classes...

  14. Grief Group

    Grief Group

    Staff lunch

    This group is open to all staff who are grieving, whether your loss is recent or in the past. It offers an opportunity to find common ground with others if you...

  15. Wee Wardlaws

    Wee Wardlaws

    Mini Heroes

    Help your little one explore the world around them through museum objects, stories, songs, crafts and things to do and spot. This event is for children 0 to 5...

  16. Choral Evensong

    Choral Evensong

    A 45-minute service of prayer, both spoken and sung by choristers from St Salvator's Chapel Choir. Wednesdays and Sundays at 5:30 pm during semester.

  17. Quiet Opening

    Quiet Opening

    Drop into the Wardlaw Museum for a Quiet Opening. Free from the hustle and bustle of a general visit, with adjusted operations, our Quiet Openings are designed...

  18. Untranslatability

    Untranslatability

    Martin Revermann (Toronto)

    This is a School of Classics Event. For further information please contact [email protected] If you wish to join this event on Teams, sign up to our...

  19. Service of Compline

    Service of Compline

    A service of night prayer, with music, spoken prayers and silence lasting approximately 30 minutes. A lovely way to end the day. People of any faith, culture,...

  20. Relaxed drawing @ Wardlaw

    Relaxed drawing @ Wardlaw

    Drop into the Wardlaw Museum to relax and draw. Find a place in the galleries and take inspiration from great artworks, capture the detail of an ancient...

  21. All. Rights. Matter.

    All. Rights. Matter.

    Centre for Art and Politics Seminar

    Leilah Babirye made and exhibited the installation I care about you (2016) during the Artwork at Kampala Exhibition hosted at Makerere University in 2016. She...

  22. Curle Lecture 2023

    Curle Lecture 2023

    Should we be perturbed about AI?

    The vulnerability of artificial intelligence (AI) systems to adversarial perturbations raises questions around security and ethics, and many governments are now...

  23. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Persian Painters (Under 7s)

    Iran has been making amazing art for centuries. Come try your hand at some tile painting, Persian rug design and even calligraphy!

  24. CIRCA lunchtime seminar

    CIRCA lunchtime seminar

    Chris Brown will speak on "Semi-Automatic Ladderisation: Improving Code Security through Rewriting and Dependent Types", and Victoria Ironmonger...

  25. Wednesday Seminar Series

    Wednesday Seminar Series

    Smuggling and Conflict Complexity in Mali: A Socio-Economic Approach

    21.02.24 1pm Arts Seminar 7 Thomas Hinkel Smuggling and Conflict Complexity in Mali: A Socio-Economic Approach The research seminars are intended for the...

  26. Critical Conversations
    Cancelled

    Critical Conversations

    Absence/Presence

    Whose voices are missing from museums? Which stories are not told? Which uncomfortable histories remain hidden? and how can museums move forward? From empire...

  27. 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...

  28. The Fate of Civilians in War

    The Fate of Civilians in War

    Stephen Neff, Edinburgh University

    The fundamental rule regarding civilians in armed conflict is the requirement at all times to distinguish civilian populations from combatants. Civilian...

  29. The Bell Pettigrew Sessions

    The Bell Pettigrew Sessions

    Join Museums of the University of St Andrews, the Students' Association and STAR: St Andrews Radio to enjoy fantastic live music from St Andrews'...

  30. St Leonards School presents: The Crucible

    St Leonards School presents: The Crucible

    The talented students of St Leonards bring the dread and horror in Arthur Miller's 1953 gripping tragedy to life. Watch fear spread in Salem as a witch...

  31. What's new in Windows 11

    What's new in Windows 11

    Cuppa Teams

    Join IT Services at Cuppa Teams to find out more about the new features in Windows 11. We will look at: -- Redact personal information using Snipping Tool...

  32. School visit about Open Access

    School visit about Open Access

    With Jackie Proven

    There will be a short presentation and then a Q&A about open access-related matters. This is an excellent opportunity for colleagues to learn more about...

  33. Careers with INGOs and NGOs

    Careers with INGOs and NGOs

    The Halo Trust; MLitt in Peace & Conflict Studies, 2015

    Speaker : Calum Gibbs Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies and the MLitt and MPhil in Peacebuilding and Mediation All IR MLitt, MPhil and PhD students are very...

  34. Byre World: Kaili Blues

    Byre World: Kaili Blues

    Join Dr Keru Cai for a screening of the 2015 film Kaili Blues, which brought international acclaim to the young Chinese filmmaker Bi Gan. Hailing from the...

  35. Light lunch with medical alumni

    Light lunch with medical alumni

    Kaleidoscope Alumni Network

    Join us for a light lunch gathering at The Health Academy at the Royal Preston Hospital, Preston. We're looking forward to catching up with School of...

  36. Travel Registration Tool Introduction

    Travel Registration Tool Introduction

    Basic Submissions

    Travel Registration Anyone intending to travel on University business in the UK or internationally (where this involves a flight or overnight stay) must...

  37. Film screening: The Earth Holds Me

    Film screening: The Earth Holds Me

    A documentary by Sara Manisera and Arianna Pagani

    As part of the School of Modern Languages Writers in Residence programme, we will be screening the documentary The Earth Holds Me (La terra mi tiene) followed...

  38. Poetry slam --- Inklight X Wardlaw

    Poetry slam --- Inklight X Wardlaw

    Join Inklight Creative Writing Society for an atmospheric poetry slam in the Wardlaw Museum, inspired by culture and place. Grab a cocktail and listen to...

  39. Scottish Opera present Opera Highlights

    Scottish Opera present Opera Highlights

    A troupe of talented singers, including Scottish Opera's 2023/24 Emerging Artists, traverse Scotland to bring an original piano-accompanied production to...

  40. Transboundary water cooperation in Central Asia

    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...

  41. Witness for the Prosecution

    Witness for the Prosecution

    Mermaids Performing Arts Fund present: Witness for the Prosecution 7.30pm -- Pay What You Can £12.00 / £10.00 / £8.00 Experience Agatha Christie's...

  42. How do antibiotics get into bacteria?

    How do antibiotics get into bacteria?

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Prof. Alex O'Neill, School of Molecular...

  43. English Research Seminar --- Chris Townsend

    English Research Seminar --- Chris Townsend

    English Research Seminar

  44. Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time

    Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time

    From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in...

  45. Egg freezing: All you need to know

    Egg freezing: All you need to know

    Are you considering egg freezing and want to know more about what it entails?

    This is a Peppy event. Discover all you need to know about egg freezing and what to expect as you navigate through all aspects of fertility preservation. We...

  46. What's new in Microsoft Loop

    What's new in Microsoft Loop

    Join IT Services to have a look at some of the new features in Microsoft Loop. Microsoft Loop is a great tool for capturing quick thoughts, preparing for...

  47. Photography Masterclass -- Art Soc
    Limited access

    Photography Masterclass -- Art Soc

    Join Art Soc as they provide you with a photography masterclass, linked to our current exhibition Return to Mingulay. Learn how to snap photos on your phone, or...

  48. IR Speaker Event and Reception

    IR Speaker Event and Reception

    Staff and Student Mixer

    International Relations Staff and Student Mixer -- 08.11.23 3pm -- Talk on the International Relations of Outer Space with Dr Adam Bower 4.30pm...

  49. IBANS --- Leap into a new collaboration!
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    IBANS --- Leap into a new collaboration!

    Come and join our ECR Networking Lunch - all welcome

    The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences (IBANS) is hosting a networking lunch for Early Stage Researchers (PIs, Postdocs, PhD and Masters levels) on...

  50. Byre World: When there's love inside

    Byre World: When there's love inside

    Join Senior Lecturer of the School of Modern Languages, Orhan Elmaz on Valentine's Day for a literary conversation about everything the heart may (or may...