This month’s events

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  1. Battles of the Nile: conflict and revolution in Sudan

    Battles of the Nile: conflict and revolution in Sudan

    Special guest speaker: Barney Afako

    This lecture will reflect on the histories of conflict and revolution in Sudan, analysing the causes and drivers of its multiple conflicts, including...

  2. Byre World 24/25: The Mothers of the Belgian Empire's Stolen Children

    Byre World 24/25: The Mothers of the Belgian Empire's Stolen Children

    FREE but please book

    During Belgium's colonisation of what are now the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi, mixed-'race' children born from relations...

  3. Seminar Series: Collective Behaviour and Intelligence

    Seminar Series: Collective Behaviour and Intelligence

    Continuation of the discussion on collective representations

    The goal of the Collective Behaviour and Intelligence seminar series is to explore the phenomena of collective behaviour and intelligence, the mechanisms...

  4. School of Chemistry Colloquium:  Dr Antonia Mey (University of Edinburgh)

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Dr Antonia Mey (University of Edinburgh)

    Proteins under the computational microscope, from machine learning to molecular simulations

    Proteins drive most biological processes. Understanding how proteins function and how they interact with other molecules is essential for us to comprehend life...

  5. Induction of labour: What to expect

    Induction of labour: What to expect

    Do you think your little one might arrive late? Find out what your options are and how to look after your wellbeing during this time.

    Most people naturally go into labour between 37 and 42 weeks of pregnancy, but sometimes you might need a helping hand. This is known as induction of labour,...

  6. Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar --- Prof Steve Boardman (University of Edinburgh)

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar --- Prof Steve Boardman (University of Edinburgh)

    Bruce before Barbour: The tales of the Outlaw King

    This Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar presents Professor Steve Boardman (University of Edinburgh) -- Bruce before Barbour: The tales of...

  7. MAZE Psychology and Neuroscience conference

    MAZE Psychology and Neuroscience conference

    Ever wondered why you get butterflies in your stomach, or been curious to learn more about the links between diet and brain health? Have your questions answered...

  8. Lunch with a lecturer: Dr Ariadne Collins

    Lunch with a lecturer: Dr Ariadne Collins

    International Relations and VegSoc free lunch event

    Don't tell me there's no such thing as a free lunch... In a first for the Lunch with a lecturer series, we're partnering with the student...

  9. Stop Cop City and the Future of Direct Action Environmental Justice

    Stop Cop City and the Future of Direct Action Environmental Justice

    Special Guest Speaker - Joseph Brown

    The Stop Cop City movement represents a convergence of racial justice, anarchism, and environmentalism. Activists employ a diversity of tactics to halt the...

  10. CSTPV: Past Present and Future of Terrorism Studies Roundtable III: Next Generation Networks

    CSTPV: Past Present and Future of Terrorism Studies Roundtable III: Next Generation Networks

    MS Teams - Guest Speakers Jonathan Collins, Brenna Helm, Chloe Squires and Callie Vitro

    Speakers Jonathan Collins, Charles University Brenna Helm, University of Nebraska Omaha Chloe Squires, University of St Andrews Callie Vitro, University of...

  11. Dr. Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas (Glasgow): Designing Interactive Environmental and Social Technologies

    Dr. Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas (Glasgow): Designing Interactive Environmental and Social Technologies

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Friday seminar series

    The School of Psychology and Neuroscience seminar series presents a talk by Dr. Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas (Glasgow), titled 'Designing Interactive...

  12. Remaking 'Primordial Russian Land'

    Remaking 'Primordial Russian Land'

    The Imperial Russian Army's Occupation of Habsburg Galicia, 1914-1915' with guest speaker Prof Alexander Watson

    At the start of the First World War, the Imperial Russian Army invaded Habsburg Galicia --- a multi-ethnic region spread across today's southern...

  13. Positioning and latching for breastfeeding

    Positioning and latching for breastfeeding

    Learn about different breastfeeding positions and how to help your baby latch comfortably in this event.

    Breastfeeding doesn't always come naturally --- after all, it's a skill that needs to be learnt and practised. In this event, discover the...

  14. PGT Academic Fayre

    PGT Academic Fayre

    If you're thinking about what to do after graduation, why not come along to the PGT Academic Fayre and find out more about all the exciting Masters...

  15. Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Business School

    Inaugural Lecture Showcase: Business School

    The Business School inaugural lectures will be delivered by: Professor Philip Roscoe: 'The times they are a-changin': markets after neoliberalism,...

  16. Chaplain's Conversations with Professor Silvia Paracchini

    Chaplain's Conversations with Professor Silvia Paracchini

    FREE but please book

    Professor of Neurogenetics and Genomics, School of Medicine In conversation with the Chaplain, Donald MacEwan, Professor Silvia Paracchini will discuss her path...

  17. Trying to conceive with erectile dysfunction

    Trying to conceive with erectile dysfunction

    Erectile dysfunction (ED) can make trying for a baby more complicated, but help is available.

    Trying to start a family when you or your partner has ED can feel frustrating and isolating, but it doesn't have to be that way. In this event,...

  18. Grief group for staff

    Grief group for staff

    This group is open to all staff who are grieving, whether your loss is recent or in the past. It offers an opportunity to find common ground with others if you...

  19. Nutritional support for PCOS

    Nutritional support for PCOS

    Living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can be challenging, but nutrition can help.

    Symptoms like irregular periods, unwanted hair growth and acne can take a toll on both your mental and physical wellbeing. Join registered nutritional therapist...

  20. Testosterone troubles in midlife

    Testosterone troubles in midlife

    Low energy and erectile dysfunction are often considered a normal part of ageing, but they could indicate a problem with your testosterone level.

    Andropause --- often dubbed 'male menopause' in the media --- refers to the symptoms you might experience as your hormones change as you get...

  21. How to support your pelvic floor health

    How to support your pelvic floor health

    Maintaining good pelvic floor health is crucial at every age. Find out how to support this often overlooked muscle in this event.

    Childbirth, menopause, ageing and genetics --- there are lots of factors that impact pelvic floor health. often, they bring unwanted and, sometimes,...

  22. Whose Order?' An analysis of the relationship between Remote Warfare and Global Order

    Whose Order?' An analysis of the relationship between Remote Warfare and Global Order

    Guest Speaker Dr Norma Rossi

    This paper explores the relationship between remote warfare and global order and illustrates how different understandings of global order shape the ways we...

  23. How to perform first aid on young children

    How to perform first aid on young children

    Accidents and emergencies involving your child may leave you feeling shocked and helpless. Equip yourself to handle these situations with confidence.

    From bumps and bruises to burns and choking, learn what to do in case of an accident or emergency involving your child. Join health visitor and paediatric nurse...

  24. Publishing a PhD manuscript with Bloomsbury Academic

    Publishing a PhD manuscript with Bloomsbury Academic

    MS Teams - email [email protected] for the link

    Aimed at research students and early career researchers in the UK, this talk from Atifa Jiwa, Senior Commissioning Editor in Politics and International...

  25. Staying healthy during menopause

    Staying healthy during menopause

    Staying on top of your health during menopause can feel like a challenge. Here's how to make it easier.

    Menopause symptoms, such as brain fog, hot flushes, joint pain and mood swings, can make it hard to feel in control of your health. The good news is that small...

  26. "Say No!" Book Club --- February
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    "Say No!" Book Club --- February

    Our monthly book club is a chance to discuss a series of books covering the exhibition's themes of protest, feminism, art and inclusivity. Join us at the...

  27. Seminar Series: Collective Behaviour and Intelligence

    Seminar Series: Collective Behaviour and Intelligence

    Speaker: Malinda Carpenter

    The goal of the Collective Behaviour and Intelligence seminar series is to explore the phenomena of collective behaviour and intelligence, the mechanisms...

  28. Charlotte Hempel --- Smith Lecture, Spring 2025

    Charlotte Hempel --- Smith Lecture, Spring 2025

    Each semester, an outstanding female scholar from any sub-discipline of Divinity is invited to St Andrews to deliver the Smith Lecture in memory of Agnes Lewis...

  29. Grief group student lunch

    Grief group student lunch

    This group is open to all students who are grieving, whether your loss is recent or in the past. It offers an opportunity to find common ground with others if...

  30. English Research Seminar Talk

    English Research Seminar Talk

    Dr Corey Gibson (University of Glasgow) 'The Worm Queen Turns: Helen Adam from Dundee Manse to California Coven'

    The poet, balladeer, and collagist Helen Adam (1909-1993) charted an uncommon course through the twentieth century. Drawing from extensive personal archives at...

  31. Third Front Museums and Creative Parks in Urban Guizhou

    Third Front Museums and Creative Parks in Urban Guizhou

    Guest Talk by Dr Paul Kendall, University of Westminster

    Since its beginnings in the 1960s, the Third Front (三线) has undergone a major discursive transformation, from military secret under Mao Zedong and economic...

  32. Homeland insecurity: the rise and rise of global anti-terrorism law

    Homeland insecurity: the rise and rise of global anti-terrorism law

    Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence and Centre for Global Law and Governance proudly present Conor Gearty

    In the decades following the 9/11 attacks, complex webs of anti-terrorism laws have come into play across the world promising to protect ordinary citizens from...