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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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The Diplomacy of Terror. European States and Arab-Palestinian Terrorism during the Cold War
CSTPV Seminar with Prof. Valentine Lomellini, University of Padua (Italy)
In the late 1960s, a new political actor appeared on the European stage: armed organisations from the Middle East and the Mediterranean basin export terrorism...
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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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Building a just Scotland: an evening with human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar
In conversation with IR student Josh Traynor
Acclaimed human rights lawyer and campaigner Aamer Anwar is visiting the University of St Andrews to share his life-long journey championing human rights and...
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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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The Crocus City Hall terrorist attack: regional, political and security implications
In collaboration with the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)
While no clear evidence has yet been presented for who did it and why, it is clear that the attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow will have serious repercussions...
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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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Oqlanmagan --- The Unexonerated
Film screening and Q&A session
In the 1990s, Uzbekistan's first president Islam Karimov arrested tens of thousands of practising Muslims, imams, and citizens engaged in Islamic study...
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Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship
A talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini
We are excited to present "Bridging Continents: Navigating the EU-China Relationship", a talk by Italian academic Dr. Nicola Casarini. Dr. Casarini...
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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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Solidaritee -- Speakers Event
The role of language in seeking asylum
RASA, NGN and Solidaritee are hosting a panel event with Dr Natasha Saunders, Dina Nayeri, Dr David Herd and Dr Uri Horesh on the role of language in seeking...
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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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Defining Refugees: International Norms, National Interests, and the Politics of Refugee Status
Guest Speaker - Dr. Deenesh Sohoni
Deenesh Sohoni is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) Studies program at William & Mary. His research examines...
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The Gatecrashers: a long view of lone actor assassins and terrorists
Featuring Tim Wilson
Over little more than a decade, the so-called 'Lone Wolf' attacker has emerged as a central security threat. Such lone actors are usually seen as a...
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Perceptions of Illegitimate Violence in Intercultural Wars in German East Africa (circa 1884 to 1914)
ISWS Spring Seminar with Professor Tanja Bührer, University of Salzburg
Tanja Bührer's lecture explores what was considered legitimate and illegitimate violence in intercultural wars in the colonial realm during the fin de...
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Status reversal and its discontents
Michael Hechter, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University
The recent rise of reactionary politics in modern democracies across the globe has been attributed to a variety of causes, including deindustrialisation,...
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Horizons Blossom, Borders Vanish: Anarchism and Yiddish Literature With Dr Anna Elena Torres
Conversation with Dr Jeffrey Stevenson Murer, Director of the Centre for Art and Politics with conversational and musical contributions from Michael Alpert.
Dr Anna Elena Torres will read from her latest book Horizons Blossom, Borders Vanish: Anarchism and Yiddish Literature, in a conversation with Dr Jeffrey...
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Women in Politics
Guest Panel Discussion
In both politics and public life in the UK, women have historically been underrepresented. In recent years, however, women's representation has increased,...
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The linguistic ceasefire or how to re-engage listed armed groups
Paul Wilkinson Memorial Lecture featuring Sophie Hapeslaugh
Sophie will offer a systematic examination of the impact of proscription, or the listing of armed groups as terrorists, on peace negotiations. By introducing...
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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...
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Insights, dilemmas and hopes in knowledge-making on feminist politics --- a meditation
IPT event: Dr Radhika Govinda, University of Edinburgh
Dr Radhika Govinda is Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Director of GENDER.ED, the University of Edinburgh's interdisciplinary hub for gender and...
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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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Chasing World War I Ghosts: Re-learning IR through the Togoland Campaign
St Andrews Distinguished Teacher Lecture
: Dr. Yolande Bouka is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Studies at Queen's University. She is an interdisciplinary scholar and...
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The World of the Right: Radical Conservatism and Global Order
IPT event
The contemporary radical Right movement is no longer merely a series of nationalist projects, but a phenomenon spanning the globe and affecting different forms...
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The End of the Afghan Campaign?
Special Guest Speakers - Lieutenant General (Retired) Giles Patrick Hill and General (Retired) Mick Nicholson
Nearly three years have passed since the United States withdrew the last of its troops from Afghanistan, ending nearly twenty years of military presence and...
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Maré from the Inside: Race, Gender and Utopia in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
Photographs, films, and texts...
Maré from the Inside: Race, Gender and Utopia in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas Maré from the Inside is an interactive multi-media exhibit developed by...
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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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The Syrian Uprising 13 years on: What role for the Syrian diaspora?
CSS Teams Event
Friday 15 March will mark the thirteenth anniversary of the Syrian uprising, which turned into a bloody multilayered war, that catalyzed a political stalemate,...
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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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'God, Guns and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America'
Bruce Hoffman - Jacob Ware
Shocking acts of terrorism have erupted from violent American far-right extremists in recent years, including the 2015 mass murder at a historic Black church in...
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Book Launch for the Handbook on Global Constitutionalism, 2nd edition
Book Launch
This thoroughly revised Handbook presents an up-to-date political and philosophical history of global constitutionalism. By exploring the constitutional-like...
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Dirty Linen
CSTPV Seminar with Martin Doyle
Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, offers a personal, intimate history of the Troubles seen through the microcosm of a single rural parish, his own,...
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The Fate of Civilians in War
Stephen Neff, Edinburgh University
The fundamental rule regarding civilians in armed conflict is the requirement at all times to distinguish civilian populations from combatants. Civilian...
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'God, Guns and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America' -- CSTPV Seminar
CSTPV Seminar
Shocking acts of terrorism have erupted from violent American far-right extremists in recent years, including the 2015 mass murder at a historic Black church in...
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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...
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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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China on Top? Assessing China's Role in the New Global Order
International Relations Mixer
You are invited to join us in a panel discussion titled "China on Top? Assessing China's Role in the New Global Order" on Wednesday, 6th of...
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Book Talk : Pathways Towards Lasting Peace
Kaleem Hussain
Peace and Reconciliation in International and Islamic Law presents a lucid analysis, observing how the sources of international law and Islamic Law help or...
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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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Bystander Society: Conformity and Complicity in Nazi Germany and the Holocaust
Mary Fulbrook, University College London
Using contemporary sources, Mary Fulbrook's most recent book, Bystander Society (OUP, 2023), explores the ways in which ordinary Germans became...
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Career Talk with ISWS
Guest Speaker - James Black
James Black is assistant director of the Defence and Security research group at RAND Europe. In addition to group management responsibilities, he leads the...
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From Traitors to Zealots
with Dr Daniel Koehler - CSTPV Seminar
What makes a neo-Nazi become a convinced anti-fascist or a radical left-winger become a devout Salafist? How do they manage to fit into their new environment...
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Wednesday Seminar Series
Smuggling and Conflict Complexity in Mali: A Socio-Economic Approach
21.02.24 1pm Arts Seminar 7 Thomas Hinkel Smuggling and Conflict Complexity in Mali: A Socio-Economic Approach The research seminars are intended for the...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series -- Synne Myrebøe (Vienna)
The distinctiveness of Scandinavian intellectual history
All Welcome
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Salafi Political Socialisation in Post-Arab Spring Egypt and Tunisia
Helen Murphey
Title: Salafi Political Socialisation in Post-Arab Spring Egypt and Tunisia Presenter: Dr Helen Murphey The formation and ascent of Salafi political parties and...