Parliament Hall is situated within St Mary’s College and accessed from South Street. It was the meeting place for the Scots Parliament during 1645 to 1646. The venue has a capacity of 180 people and can be set up in many ways as it is often used for conferences, receptions and ceremonies. Disabled access is available into Parliament Hall.
Sands 25 invites students and industry professionals to come together for some very special conversations. For students of film and industry professionals only Programme 10.30am — 11.00am: Coffee and registration 11.00am — 11.45am: Opening conversation: Kim Yutani (Director of Programming, Sundance Film Festival) in conversation with Wendy Mitchell 11.45am — 12.00pm: Coffee break 12.00pm —…
Eager for some friendly political sparring? Come and watch the Foreign Policy Debate hosted by the School of IR and the Foreign Affairs Society on the 1st of April 6:30 pm at Parliament Hall. Participating at the debate will be speakers representing the various political perspective at St. Andrews: Labour Society, Socialist Workers, Conservatives and…
This year, the University of St Andrews is celebrating five years as a University of Sanctuary, a testament to our commitment to making higher education accessible for those seeking sanctuary and to helping to foster a culture of welcome. Our Annual Sanctuary Lecture is an opportunity to hear from experts about themes and issues connected…
The lecture by Dr Cyril Hovorun, Professor in Ecclesiology, International Relations and Ecumenism at Sankt Ignatios College, analyses and compares two emerging ideological schemes: Putinism and Trumpism. We will explore these ideologies in terms of civil and political religion, as well as neoconservatism and postliberalism. By comparing them with the classical ideologies of the interwar…
This semester’s staff-student panel and mixer event will be on the subject of ‘The Russia-Ukraine war: three years later’. The School’s Professor Kristen Harkness, Professor Rick Fawn and Dr Norma Rossi will make up the panel. They will comment on the lessons learned and challenges posed in the three years since the beginning of Russia’s…
Come join us for an engaging discussion about the nature and challenges of land ownership in Scotland. Funded by Scotland’s Future Series and organised at the School of Divinity, this event will bring together academics and professionals from across academic disciplines and sectors of society for insightful keynote talks and thought-provoking paper presentations. Whether you…
To mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau the University’s Interfaith Steering Group will hold a vigil with poetry, music, speeches and silence. All are welcome to share in this significant occasion, regardless of faith or philosophy of life.
Please join us for the inaugural St Andrews Medical Humanities Network Symposium. We’re delighted that Dr Jaipreet Virdi from the University of Delaware will be delivering the symposium keynote, from 4pm to 5pm on ‘Beyond the shot: the complex history of depo-provera and endometriosis’. As well as the symposium keynote, the programme includes sessions on…
Join us to listen to inspirational stories from members of the St Andrews community. Pecha Kucha is a visual storytelling format where the speaker tells a story using only 20 images, with 20 seconds to talk about each image. It’s designed to be a rapid-fire and fun format, with each talk lasting around six minutes.…
St. Andrews Institute of Mediaeval Studies Seminar – Dr Jessica Barker (Courtauld) – In-Jokes: Art and Unruliness at Norwich Priory