All events

Alumni Weekend 2024

Alumni are invited to come together from June 14-16 in St Andrews, for a weekend of meeting up with old friends, reminiscing about University days in the...

Date: Friday 14 June 2024 to Sunday 16 June 2024
Time: 12:00 pm to 03:30 pm
Location: Various locations

Inaugural Lecture by Professor Laura Moretti

Gazing from the Gallery: The Betende Knabe and the Politics of Display

This lecture addresses the display history of the Betende Knabe (Praying Boy), a Greek bronze statue currently housed in the Altes Museum in Berlin, exploring...

Date: Wednesday 15 May 2024
Time: 05:15 pm to 06:00 pm
Location: School III, St Salvator's Quad

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...

Date: Tuesday 14 May 2024
Time: 04:00 pm to 05:15 pm
Location: Irvine Building

International Museums Conference and ICOFOM 47th Annual Assembly

Transnational Island Museologies

The International Committee for Museology (ICOFOM), the School of Art History, and the European Research Council (ERC) selected and UK Research and Innovation...

Date: Wednesday 5 June 2024 to Friday 7 June 2024
Time: 09:00 am to 04:30 pm
Location: Lower College Hall

"Protest and Persistence: Analysing the Sweida Movement's Dynamics and Future Pathways."

"The protest movement that erupted in Sweida last year continues to gain attention, particularly as it unfolds in a region predominantly inhabited by the...

Date: Thursday 30 May 2024
Time: 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm
Location: Online

Careers Event

Guest Speaker - John Everard

This session is open to all students and postgraduates. This focus on a number of key topics, including developing your interview skills, making applications,...

Date: Wednesday 27 September 2023
Time: 03:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Location: Arts Building

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...

Date: Thursday 11 April 2024
Time: 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm
Location: School VI, St Salvator's Quad

Life on Thin Ice...

Third Generation Project Presents....

Join acclaimed Film director and writer -- Dan McDougall as he speaks to staff and students. Mental health at the heart of the climate crisis...

Date: Monday 25 March 2024
Time: 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Location: Arts Building

Wednesday Seminar Series

Crafting uncontroversial internationalisms? Imperialism and the Third World in Esperanto media during the Cold War

Before Esperanto's grammar and vocabulary were created, a language ideology was established to justify the need for this constructed language. In...

Date: Wednesday 31 January 2024
Time: 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Location: Arts Building

School visit about Open Access

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...

Date: Monday 22 January 2024
Time: 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
Location: Arts Building

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...

Date: Wednesday 8 November 2023
Time: 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm
Location: Parliament Hall

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...

Date: Tuesday 24 October 2023
Time: 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm
Location: School II, St Salvator's Quad

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...

Date: Thursday 15 February 2024
Time: 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
Location: Arts Building

Teach-in: Gaza and justice

As we pass 100 days of Israel's military campaign in Gaza with a spread of conflict in the region, this Teach-In provides a forum for discussing questions...

Date: Tuesday 23 January 2024
Time: 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm
Location: St Salvator's Quad

Beijing Alumni Event

We are delighted to inform you that Professor Brad MacKay, our Deputy Principal and Vice-Principal (International Strategy and External Relations) in the...

Date: Friday 29 March 2024
Time: 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm
Location: Alumni Club event - see below for location

St Andrews in Boston

Reception and talk with Professor Stephen Gethins and Professor Phillips O'Brien

Development is delighted to invite you to join us for a reception and talk in Boston with Professor Stephen Gethins, Assistant Vice-Principal (International...

Date: Sunday 10 March 2024
Time: 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm
Location: Alumni event - see below for location

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...

Date: Friday 15 December 2023
Time: 12:30 pm to 02:00 pm
Location: Alumni event - see below for location

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...

Date: Thursday 2 May 2024
Time: 09:30 am to 01:00 pm
Location: Old Union Diner

Shanghai Alumni Event