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  1. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Matthew J Fuchter

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Matthew J Fuchter

    Maximising dissymmetry and handling directionality in chiral materials

    We have an ongoing interest in the development of conjugated chiral organic molecules which can emit and detect circularly-polarized (CP) light within thin film...

  2. 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....

  3. St Andrews Climate Week

    St Andrews Climate Week

    The inaugural University of St Andrews Climate Week will run from 27-30 May 2024, with a series of events designed to highlight climate-themed research and...

  4. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor M. Kevin Brown

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor M. Kevin Brown

    Abstract and Title TBC

  5. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Prof. Michael Hill
    Cancelled

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Prof. Michael Hill

    Title and abstract TBC

  6. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Dr Alessia Portiere (ELDICO Scientific AG)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Alessia Portiere (ELDICO Scientific AG)

    Electron Diffraction -- an innovative and advantageous tool for structure determination of nanocrystalline materials

    Abstract: MicroED (microcrystal electron diffraction) is emerging as a powerful technique for the structural elucidation of challenging compounds as it bypasses...

  7. VMSG 60th Anniversary Seminar

    VMSG 60th Anniversary Seminar

    Climate and societal impact of large volcanic eruptions - Proffesor Siwan Davies, Swansea University

    The Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group (VMSG) is planning a number of seminars across the UK to mark its 60th Anniversary. The School of Earth and...

  8. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Xenia Beyrich-Graf

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Xenia Beyrich-Graf

    Innovation drives Transformation: The Role of R&D in BASF's Sustainability Transformation

    Around 111,500 employees contribute to the BASF Group's success worldwide. Our business is divided into the Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions,...

  9. Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
    Limited access

    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....

  10. Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
    Cancelled Limited access

    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....

  11. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Mike Watkinson

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Mike Watkinson

    Targeted small molecule fluorescent probes for the detection of mobile zinc

    Zinc mis-regulation is associated with a wide range of disease states and there is an ongoing need to study the behaviour of 'mobile' or...

  12. 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...

  13. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Dr Josh Makepeace (University of Birmingham)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Josh Makepeace (University of Birmingham)

    Chemical and Electrochemical Energy Storage Facilitated by Lithium Imide

    This event is open to final year undergraduate project students, PhD students, post-doctoral researchers and academic staff. Effective energy storage is one of...

  14. CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): "But wait that's not real. Co-creating interventions to help young people spot online misinformation", hosted by...

  15. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Roly Armstrong

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Roly Armstrong

    Twists and Turns in Stereoselective Amide Synthesis

    Fuelled by an increasing requirement within the pharmaceutical industry for 3D building blocks, there is significant demand for new synthetic methods targeting...

  16. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Jonathan R Nitschke

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Jonathan R Nitschke

    Molecules in Metal Boxes

    Simple organic subcomponents can come together around metal-ion templates to produce intricate hollow capsules, which can bind guest molecules selectively. This...

  17. 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...

  18. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Evgeny Pidko

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Evgeny Pidko

    Death and Life of Homogeneous Carbonyl Reduction Catalysts: Navigating the Maze of Deactivation Chemistry for Sustained Performance

    Catalytic reduction of carbonyl moieties in ketones and esters is fundamental to the production of high-value fine chemicals. Although traditional precious...

  19. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Stellios Arseniyadis

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Stellios Arseniyadis

    Title and Abstract TBC

  20. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Larissa von Krbek

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Larissa von Krbek

    Stimuli responsiveness in molecules, cages, and dynamic libraries

    Photoswitchable molecules can reversibly interconvert between two different isomers. With new applications for photoswitches constantly emerging, the necessity...

  21. 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...

  22. (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...

  23. 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...

  24. 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...

  25. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Alison Hill

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Alison Hill

    Unique data sets for robust and authentic online open book assessments

    Online assessments where there is a clear 'correct' answer are susceptible to students working together, sharing (or even selling) answers. The...

  26. 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 6: Transcendence for Beginners

    This is sixth of a series of six Gifford Lectures by Prof. Carlisle. They are open to all. Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy Biography is...

  27. 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 5: Arunachala

    This is the fifth of a series of six Gifford Lectures by Prof. Carlisle. They are open to all. Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy...

  28. 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 4: Incarnations

    This is the fourth of a series of six Gifford Lectures by Prof. Carlisle. They are open to all. Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy...

  29. Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 10

    Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 10

    Dr Madhavi Nevader (St Andrews), 'Mountaintop Worlds: The Utopian Enterprise of Deuteronomy and Ezekiel 40-48'

    This week's seminar is with our own Dr Madhavi Nevader on the topic 'Mountaintop Worlds: The Utopian Enterprise of Deuteronomy and Ezekiel...

  30. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Dr Robert Weatherup (University of Oxford)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Robert Weatherup (University of Oxford)

    Revealing Reactions at Electrochemical and Catalytic Interfaces with Operando X-ray Spectroscopy

    The performance of materials for energy storage and conversion depends critically on reactions taking place at the interfaces between these materials and their...

  31. 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 3: The Milieu

    This is the third of a series of six Gifford Lectures by Prof. Carlisle. They are open to all. Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy...

  32. 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 --...

  33. 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...

  34. Shiwen Li (Oxford): The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence

    Shiwen Li (Oxford): The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Shiwen Li (Oxford): "The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence -- what humans and bumblebees have taught us", hosted...

  35. 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...

  36. 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 2: Life Writing

    This is the second of a series of six Gifford Lectures by Prof. Carlisle. Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy Biography is a humble...

  37. Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Prof. Dr Corinne Körting (Universität Hamburg), 'Authority of the Prophets based on the Books of Zechariah and Malachi'

    This week's seminar takes place online with Professor Dr Corinne Körting of Universität Hamburg on the topic 'Authority of the Prophets based on...

  38. 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...

  39. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Kirsten Zeitler

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Kirsten Zeitler

    Photoredox Catalytic Strategies for the Activation of Strong Bonds

    Over the past decade, photocatalysis has become a powerful synthetic tool, offering novel reaction pathways that were previously inaccessible by other methods....

  40. Systematic and Historical Theology seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Systematic and Historical Theology seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 9

    Prof. John Behr (Aberdeen), 'From Bible to Scripture'

    This week's seminar is given by Professor John Behr of Aberdeen on the topic 'From Bible to Scripture'. In Candlemas 2024, the Theology...

  41. 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...

  42. 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...

  43. 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...

  44. Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees

    Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): "Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees", hosted by Prof Andy Whiten.

  45. 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...

  46. 2024 Religion and Politics Lecture
    Cancelled

    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...

  47. Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 8

    Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism research seminar -- Candlemas 2024, week 8

    Prof. Jonathan Klawans (Boston), 'Nastiness, Nonsense, and Abuse: Moral and Methodological Reflections on Morton Smith's Analysis of Letter to Theodore'

    This week's seminar takes place online with Professor Jonathan Klawans of Boston University on the topic 'Nastiness, Nonsense, and Abuse: Moral and...

  48. 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...

  49. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Abbie McLaughlin

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Abbie McLaughlin

    Title and Abstract --- TBC For details regarding the speaker and their research please see their website.

  50. Systematic and Historical Theology seminar --- Candlemas 2024, week 8

    Systematic and Historical Theology seminar --- Candlemas 2024, week 8

    Prof. Simon Oliver (Durham)

    This week's seminar is given by Professor Simon Oliver of Durham. In Candlemas 2024, the Theology seminar typically follows the weekly pattern below: 11...