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  2. Yiddish Cinema: The Drama of Troubled Communication

    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...

    Date
    Wednesday 15 May 2024
    Time
    03:00 pm to 05:00 pm
    Location
    School III, St Salvator's Quad
  3. Cultural memory, identity and images

    Cultural memory, identity and images

    CIMS PG Symposium

    Prepare to immerse yourself in a captivating exploration of 'cultural identity, memory and images' at this interdisciplinary postgraduate symposium...

    Date
    Monday 13 May 2024
    Time
    09:30 am to 06:00 pm
    Location
    Old Burgh School
  4. Sands 24: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

    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...

    Date
    Saturday 20 April 2024
    Time
    02:00 pm to 03:30 pm
    Location
    The Byre Theatre
  5. Teach-in: Gaza and justice

    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
  6. Film screening: Tea & Sympathy (1956)

    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...

    Date
    Monday 13 November 2023
    Time
    04:00 pm to 06:00 pm
    Location
    School III, St Salvator's Quad
  7. Poetry in translation: On Yellow Evenings

    Poetry in translation: On Yellow Evenings

    Byre World event: free but please book

    Jordi Larios, a Catalan poet, translator and Professor of Spanish at St Andrews, will be in conversation about the making of On Yellow Evenings, his latest book...

    Date
    Wednesday 27 March 2024
    Time
    06:30 pm to 08:00 pm
    Location
    The Byre Theatre
  8. Ecuadorian cinema for the 21st century: Dr Fernanda Miño

    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...

    Date
    Wednesday 22 November 2023
    Time
    04:00 pm to 06:30 pm
    Location
    School VI, St Salvator's Quad
  9. Byre World: Kaili Blues

    Byre World: Kaili Blues

    Join Dr Keru Cai for a screening of the 2015 film Kaili Blues, which brought international acclaim to the young Chinese filmmaker Bi Gan. Hailing from the...

    Date
    Wednesday 31 January 2024
    Time
    06:30 pm to 09:00 pm
    Location
    The Byre Theatre
  10. An evening with Austrian author Eva Reisinger

    An evening with Austrian author Eva Reisinger

    Eva Reisinger will read from her books "Was geht Österreich" and "Männer töten", for which she was nominated for the Austrian Debut...

    Date
    Monday 23 October 2023
    Time
    05:00 pm to 06:00 pm
    Location
    School VI, St Salvator's Quad
  11. Dragon and Lion Dance 舞龍舞獅
    Cancelled

    Dragon and Lion Dance 舞龍舞獅

    A performance of lion and dragon dancers to usher in the lunar New Year

    Edinburgh's Yee's Hung Ga Kung Fu Academy will perform lion and dragon dances in St Mary's Quad to celebrate the beginning of the Lunar New...

    Date
    Saturday 17 February 2024
    Time
    12:00 pm to 01:00 pm
    Location
    St Mary's Quadrangle

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