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Yiddish Cinema: The Drama of Troubled Communication
A conversation with Jonah Corne and Monika Vrečar
The turbulent Yiddish world of the first half of the twentieth century produced great works not only of literature, theatre, and music, but of cinema. In their...
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The Persian Parthenon
Professor Tom Harrison of the British Museum looks again at the old thesis that the iconography of the Parthenon took inspiration from the art of Persepolis. He...
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Ali Ansari's Iran (Polity Histories) --- Book Signing
Ali Ansari is a Professor in the School of History at the University of St Andrews. In Iran (Polity Histories) Ali takes readers on a journey through...
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Institute of Scottish Historical Research --- Postgraduate Research Seminar
Frances Bickerstaff -- Timber, sheep and salmon: the monastic economy of south-west Scotland c. 1160-1230; Michael Fraser -- Scots and Huguenots in...
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The Importance of Judicial Craft in Constitutional Adjudication
We are delighted to invite you to the ILCR Lecture by Kate O'Regan (Oxford), which will take place on Thursday, 25 April, from 5.15pm in the Old Seminar...
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Sands 24: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Anna Hints' atmospheric, almost mystical, feature-length documentary debut invites us to become part of a supportive, witty, sweaty female collective who...
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Law's Two Bodies Interview with Sir John Saunders
We are delighted to invite to the upcoming 'Law's Two Bodies' event featuring Sir John Saunders, which will take place on Friday, 19 April, at...
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History in Flames: The Destruction and Survival of Medieval Manuscripts
Our knowledge of the period of European history conventionally called the Middle Ages rests, in a large part, on the writings that survive from that time, all...
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Middle East & Iranian History Seminar -- Professor Brian Catlos (Colorado)
Modelling Plurality - Muslims, Christians and Jews in the Pre-Modern Mediterranean
Annual Lecture of the Centre for Anatolian and East Mediterranean Studies Professor Brian Catlos (Colorado) -- Modelling Plurality -- Muslims,...
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Early Modern and Reformation Seminar --- Dr Benjamin Jackson (University of Manchester)
Clerical Domesticities in Eighteenth-Century England
Dr Benjamin Jackson (John Rylands Research Institute, University of Manchester) Clerical Domesticities in Eighteenth-Century England
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Institute of Intellectual History --- Tom Pye (UCL)
The tailzie and the politics of the feudal law in eighteenth-century Britain
All welcome
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Duties of care: health, disability, and access in the screen industries
Film Studies Speaker Series: Dr Leshu Torchin
This presentation maps out a research project in the making that investigates disability inclusion schemes within the UK screen industries, and specifically the...
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Early Modern and Reformation Seminar --- Dr Laura Kounine (University of Sussex)
"Not a drop of tears, or any sweat from fear came from her": Interrogating mind, body, and emotions in early modern German witch-trials
Dr Laura Kounine (University of Sussex) "Not a drop of tears, or any sweat from fear came from her": Interrogating mind, body, and emotions in early...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar -- Adrian Blau(King's College, London)
"The Origins of Quentin Skinner's "Meaning and Understanding in the History of Ideas"
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar -- John Marshall (John Hopkins)
Art, Artists, Aesthetics, Antiracism, Antislavery and AfroBritish Arguments 1787-1792: Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery
Art, Artists, Aesthetics, Antiracism, Antislavery and AfroBritish Arguments 1787-1792: Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of...
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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...
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Unearthing the Past: Insights from the 2023 Vindolanda Excavation Season
Penny Trichler of the Vindolanda Trust takes a look back at the 2023 season of digging at Roman Vindolanda Fort on Hadrian's Wall. She explores the...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar -- Norman Vance (Sussex)
Individualism and its Discontents: Hobbies to Hayek and Beyond
All welcome
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Annual Lecture in the History of Women, Gender and Sexuality
Inexplicable men of genius and what to do about them: a study in predicaments and alarms in the historiography of early Christian women
Blossom Stefaniw is Professor of Intellectual History at MF University College in Oslo where she teaches in the Religious Studies department. Her research...
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'The Drum': film screening plus panel discussion
On 5 March, Dundee Contemporary Arts will be screening the 1938 film 'The Drum' from a rare vintage 16mm print, as part of the events programme for...
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Energy Cafe: Imagery and community agency in energy futures
Hosted by Gair Dunlop. Whether it's enormous offshore wind developments or the slow drawdown of nuclear facilities, community agency in relation to...
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James Wilson Lecture in Law and Government by Bridget McCormack
We are delighted to invite you to the Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research (ILCR) Annual James Wilson Lecture in Law and Government featuring Bridget...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series -- Synne Myrebøe (Vienna)
The distinctiveness of Scandinavian intellectual history
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The Excavation of a Neolithic salt "factory" at Street House, Loftus, North Yorkshire
Independant archaeologist, Steven Sherlock, presents new evidence for Early Neolithic (3800--3700 BC) salt-working at Street House, Loftus, in north-east...
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Smog (1962): the critical geographies of Italian migration
Film Studies Speaker Series: Dr Shelleen Greene
In 1962, Smog, an Italian-American co-production directed by Franco Rossi, debuted at the Venice Film Festival. The film was the opening screening of the 23rd...
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Hands off: LGBTQ+ Cultural Heritage and Ethical Stewardship -- Day Two
Who should be responsible for safeguarding queer and trans collections for posterity, and how should this be done? 'Hands off' is a two-day...
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Hands off: LGBTQ+ Cultural Heritage and Ethical Stewardship -- Day One
Ajamu X and Matthew Arthur Williams in conversation
Who should be responsible for safeguarding queer and trans collections for posterity, and how should this be done? 'Hands off' is a two-day...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series -- Christopher de Bellaigue
Suleyman the Magnificent and the 16th century race for empire
All Welcome
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Supply chain cinema: producing global film workers
Film Studies Speaker Series: Dr Kay Dickinson
Dr Kay Dickinson will introduce her upcoming book Supply chain cinema: producing global film workers (BFI, 2024). Why are big budget films typically made across...
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Iran: Wonders of Nature
The exhibition, 'Iran: Wonders of Nature' brings together stunning examples of the country's rich visual tradition, many of them on display in...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series -- Ariane Fichtl (Helsinki and St Andrews)
Overcoming the biopolitical dynamic of enslavement to achieve Immediate Emancipation
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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...
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Medieval History Seminar -- Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield)
Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield) Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series
Tim Stuart Buttle (York)
"Behind the curtain: Hobbes and the politics of recognition
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Early Neolithic timber halls in Scotland: Dr Brian Hope-Taylor, Yeavering, Doon Hill, Balbridie and 50 years of confusion or worse
Professor Ian Ralston, Abercromby Professor of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
In July 1959, while Brian Hope-Taylor, Ministry of Works digger and soon-to-be Assistant Lecturer in Archaeology at Cambridge, was still excavating the great...
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Visual AIDS Day With(out) Art Film Screening: Everyone I Know Is Sick
Film screening and panel discussion presenting newly commissioned videos that generate connections between HIV and other forms of illness and disability.
St Andrews Centre for Contemporary Art and the Centre for Screen Cultures is proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2023 by presenting Everyone...
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Visual AIDS Day With(out) Art Film Screening: Everyone I Know Is Sick
Film screening and panel discussion presenting newly commissioned videos that generate connections between HIV and other forms of illness and disability.
St Andrews Centre for Contemporary Art and the Centre for Screen Cultures is proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2023 by presenting Everyone...
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Biblical Studies research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 12
Prof. Caroline Humfress (St Andrews), "Comparative History of Ancient Law"
This seminar features St Andrews own Prof. Caroline Humfress (History), who will be presenting a paper entitled, "Comparative History of Ancient...
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Ecuadorian cinema for the 21st century: Dr Fernanda Miño
Book launch and screening of Ratas, Ratones, Rateros (Sebastian Cordero, 1999)
Associate Lecturer in Film Studies, Dr Fernanda Miño, will be introducing her upcoming book Ecuadorian Cinema for the 21st Century. The first major English...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series
Vassilios Paipais (St Andrews)
Between Pacifism and Just War: Oikonomia and Eastern Orthodox Political Theology
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Fond of Little Tunes: Homosexuality and Music in Hollywood Cinema
Talk by Professor Richard Dyer and Scottish book launch for The Richard Dyer Reader
Writer Richard Dyer will be in St Andrews on 15 November for the Scottish launch of The Richard Dyer Reader, a book recently published by BFI/Bloomsbury and...
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Film screening: Tea & Sympathy (1956)
A screening of Tea & Sympathy (1956) to accompany the talk by Professor Richard Dyer and book launch of The Richard Dyer Reader on 15th November, 4pm-6pm in...
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Screening Politics---Film Festivals, Archives and Cinematic Exhibition in the Cold War
Workshop organised by the German Screen Studies Network (GSSN)
This GSSN workshop focuses on the "politics" of film exhibition in the Cold War, i.e., the influence of institutional actors from politics, culture...
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Screening Politics: Film Festivals, Archives and Cinematic Exhibition in the Cold War
This workshop focuses on the "politics" of film exhibition in the Cold War, i.e., the influence of institutional actors from politics, culture and...
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Loaves and fishes in St Andrews: excavations at 100 North Street
Julie Franklin Finds, Archiving and Post-Excavation Project Manager at Headland Archaeology Scotland presents new findings from recent excavations at 100 North...
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Colonial Cinema in the Open Air: Dr Nadine Chan
Film Studies Speaker Series
Dr Nadine Chan (University of Toronto) will present her research in a talk entitled: 'Colonial Cinema in the Open Air: Ambient Governmentality and...
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Annual Lecture in Black History
Understanding the past: Diversity in England, Scotland and the 'British Isles'
Investigations into diversity in the 'British Isles' are sometimes dismissed as 'political correctness' gone mad, or...
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Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 8
Dr Sarah Leith (St Andrews), 'Rocks and Realities: Mountain Literature in Modern Scotland'
Seminar led by St Andrews' own Dr Sarah Leith. ITIA research seminars meet each Friday during the academic year in St Mary's College Hall as a space...
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Cancelled
Medieval History Seminar --- Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield)
Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield) Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
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The Donald Winch Lectures in Intellectual History -- Symposium
Professor Bela Kapossy (Lausanne)
A symposium on The Republican Restoration at which Professor Bela Kapossy will take questions and receive comments from Professor Michael Sonenscher...
