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  1. 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...

  2. 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...

  3. Turning Pages

    Turning Pages

    A group for staff, meeting monthly, to discuss readings mainly on faith. Contact Revd Dr Donald MacEwan for further information. Todays reading: Jan Milič...

  4. 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...

  5. Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu

    Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu

    Talk by Akira O'Connor

    Akira O'Connor, Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, will give a talk on his Ig Nobel Prize-winning research on jamais vu....

  6. 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...

  7. Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Prof Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow)

    Weekly Friday Seminar hosted by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Professor Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow) will be hosted by Prof James Ainge...

  8. Light from the East: Middle Eastern Art (Dr Fabio Caiani)

    Light from the East: Middle Eastern Art (Dr Fabio Caiani)

    Free, but please book your tickets on the Byre Theatre website

    This event is a multi-media celebration of Middle Eastern art in honour of Catherine Cobham (former Head of the Arabic and Persian Department). Renowned Syrian...

  9. 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...

  10. My Doric Diary

    My Doric Diary

    7.30pm -- Pay what you can £15.00 / £12.00 / £10.00

    A Doric jukebox musical from Katie Barnett and James Siggens of AyeTunes!, My Doric Diary is a heart-warming story about what it means to love and what it takes...

  11. Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Pay what you can £8.00 / £6.00 / £4.00

    Tragic Carpet Theatre presents The Seven Ravens. A Raven visits a young girl. Why are the birds gathering? and what is the secret that Ada learns about her...

  12. Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Suitcase Stories: The Seven Ravens

    Pay what you can: £8, £6 or £4

    Tragic Carpet Theatre presents The Seven Ravens. A Raven visits a young girl. Why are the birds gathering? and what is the secret that Ada learns about her...

  13. Menstruation Matters: Fighting Stigma in Scotland Today (Bettina Bildhauer)

    Menstruation Matters: Fighting Stigma in Scotland Today (Bettina Bildhauer)

    Free, but please book your tickets on the Byre Theatre website

    At least half of the world's population experience menstruation and the menopause at some stage in their lives, and yet we hardly ever speak about it....

  14. 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...

  15. 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...

  16. 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...

  17. 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...

  18. 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...

  19. Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)

    Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)

    Charles-St Andrews strategic partnership

    This hybrid event can be accessed online, and is part of a "University of St Andrews day" at Charles University. It is intended for University...

  20. 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...

  21. 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...

  22. 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...

  23. 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...

  24. A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    St Andrews Play Club and the Byre present

    Nothing can replace the real thing, but following the disappointing (but necessary) cancellation of St Andrews Play Club, this hilarious film is the next best...

  25. A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    A Bunch of Amateurs -- The Film (15)

    St Andrews Play Club and the Byre present

    Nothing can replace the real thing, but following the disappointing (but necessary) cancellation of St Andrews Play Club, this hilarious film is the next best...

  26. Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Markus Perlman (University of Birmingham) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on 'Language is iconic to the core'. The event will be...

  27. Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Preceded by a PhD talk from Alexandra Safryghin (St Andrews): 'Commonalities and group differences in the communicative efficiency of chimpanzee gesturing'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Alexandra Safryghin will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "Commonalities...

  28. 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...

  29. Introductory lecture: What is 'Interfaith'?

    Introductory lecture: What is 'Interfaith'?

    Interfaith Week 2023: St Andrews

    Join the Chaplaincy to kick-start Interfaith Week 2023 in St Andrews. Interfaith Week is a time to celebrate and build on the contributions of different faith...

  30. St Margaret of Scotland Annual Lecture and Choral Mass (2023)
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    St Margaret of Scotland Annual Lecture and Choral Mass (2023)

    The St Margaret of Scotland Annual Lecture Series commemorates the life and legacy of Queen Margaret of Scotland. The Lecture Series is an annual event,...

  31. The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on: 'The social origins of language and...

  32. Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'

    Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'

    Preceded by a PhD talk from Gal Badihi (St Andrews): 'The Influence of Social Dynamics on The Gestural Communication of East African Chimpanzees'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Gal Badihi will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "The Influence of Social...

  33. Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    A speaker and networking event on biophotonics.

    This event is open to all women & non-binary students in STEM subjects at Scottish Universities and Colleges. Equate is delighted to be partnering with...

  34. Logos Institute research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 11

    Logos Institute research seminar -- Autumn 2023, week 11

    Rev. Dr Jared Michelson (St Andrews), 'Is Divine Simplicity Biblical? A Fresh Argument on Behalf of a Traditional Doctrine'

    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...

  35. Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    In recent decades, dogs have become one of the most popular animal species in comparative psychology. One reason for this is the unique evolutionary history of...

  36. Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Each morning of graduation, there is a half-hour Service of Thanksgiving in St Salvator's Chapel. The guest preacher will be Rufus Norris, who will be...

  37. Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Service of Thanksgiving for Graduation

    Each morning of graduation, there is a half-hour Service of Thanksgiving in St Salvator's Chapel. The guest preacher will be Margaret Atwood, who will be...

  38. Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus

    Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Internal state dependent control of feeding behaviour via hippocampal ghrelin signalling. Hunger is an internal state that not only invigorates feeding, but...

  39. Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions

    Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions

    Panel discussion with four Principal's office members to celebrate, inspire and promote Women in Science

    Five years ago, University Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE, said: "In St Andrews, as in other UK higher education...

  40. Your Favourite Festive Film

    Your Favourite Festive Film

    What's your favourite festive film? The magic of Christmas is in your hands as we open up a vote for one of these absolute classics to be screened....

  41. 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.

  42. It's A Wonderful Life

    It's A Wonderful Life

    Christmas just wouldn't be the same without It's A Wonderful Life. Come along and immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with this ultimate...

  43. Walk a path of light on the longest night

    Walk a path of light on the longest night

    There will be a solar-lit labyrinth on Winter Solstice, laid out on the ground for people to walk around in silence. The labyrinth is simply a beautiful way to...

  44. Mike A. Do: The Dictator of St Andrews

    Mike A. Do: The Dictator of St Andrews

    University of St Andrews Gilbert & Sullivan Society present

    In this new retelling of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic The Mikado, The Mike A. Do finds our young lovers betrothed to undesirable partners and at risk of...

  45. 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,...

  46. 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.

  47. Alberta Whittle: The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers

    Alberta Whittle: The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers

    Alberta Whittle's film commission The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers is a multi-voiced portrayal of members of the Windrush Generation and their...

  48. Oppenheimer (15)

    Oppenheimer (15)

    Cillian Murphy is J. Robert Oppenheimer, the talented physicist who spearheaded the Manhattan Project in Christopher Nolan's acclaimed biopic.

  49. 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,...

  50. 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...