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  1. Inaugural Lecture -- Professor Silvia Paracchini

    Inaugural Lecture -- Professor Silvia Paracchini

    Decoding the Genetics of Handedness and Dyslexia

    Why do 10% of people prefer their left hand? Why do 10% of children struggle to learn to read? Could there be a connection between left-handedness and dyslexia?...

  2. Pathways in discovery and life: from Bellshill to the US to the Nobel Prize

    Pathways in discovery and life: from Bellshill to the US to the Nobel Prize

    Irvine Memorial Lecture 2025

    This year's Irvine Memorial Lecture will be given by Professor Sir David W C MacMillan, James S McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry...

  3. Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Psychology and Neuroscience

    Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Psychology and Neuroscience

    We are delighted to invite you to an Inaugural Lecture Showcase, followed by a drinks reception in Upper College Hall. The Professors from the School of...

  4. Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Business School

    Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Business School

    In the year of the launch of the new Business School, we are delighted to be hosting an Inaugural Lecture Showcase, which will be followed by a drinks reception...

  5. Scottish Council on Global Affairs St Andrews

    Scottish Council on Global Affairs St Andrews

    University marks taking over chairship of Scotland's only international affairs think tank

    St Andrews will mark taking over the chairship of the Scottish Council on Global Affairs (SCGA) with a talk by former Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD on...

  6. Inaugural Lecture by Professor Ian Johnson

    Inaugural Lecture by Professor Ian Johnson

    Reginald Pecock: the greatest of failures?

    In 1457, Reginald Pecock, Bishop of Chichester who was born circa 1390 and died around 1460, in the very act of trying to teach orthodox doctrine to the laity...

  7. Professor Dame Anne Glover CBE BSc PhD FRS: Why evidence matters

    Professor Dame Anne Glover CBE BSc PhD FRS: Why evidence matters

    St Leonard's College 50th Anniversary Lecture

    University students and staff, and the general public, are all welcome to attend what will be a compelling lecture by Dame Anne Glover, titled 'Why...

  8. Inaugural Lecture Showcase: History

    Inaugural Lecture Showcase: History

    The following Professors will deliver their Inaugural Lectures: -- Professor James Palmer: "The Appeal of the Apocalyptic at the Dawn of the Middle...

  9. Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Physics and Astronomy

    Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Physics and Astronomy

    Professor Natalia Korolkova: "Artisan light for quantum technologies" Professor Brendon Lovett: "Conquering the complexity of the quantum...

  10. St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2024 Final

    St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2024 Final

    Sustainability Week

    Join us during Sustainability Week for the 2024 final of the St Andrews Prize for the Environment. The St Andrews Prize is a major international competition led...