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  1. Poetry and 'Ecoanthropology'

    Poetry and 'Ecoanthropology'

    Reseach Seminar with Philippe Beck

    Inspired by an article published in December 2019 relating how polar bears were dangerously approaching the village of Ryrkaïpii, on the edge of the Arctic...

  2. Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research Seminar: Janet McLean (Auckland)

    Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research Seminar: Janet McLean (Auckland)

    The dog that did not bark: free and frank advice to Ministers and the Northcote and Trevelyan Report on the Civil Service

    Academic Lecture on 'The dog that did not bark: free and frank advice to Ministers and the Northcote and Trevelyan Report on the Civil Service' by...

  3. Torchlit Parade

    Torchlit Parade

    Experience a magical torchlit parade from St Salvator's Quad to St Mary's Quad passing by St Andrews Harbour to watch the sun setting over the East...

  4. Business School Launch

    Business School Launch

    Join University colleagues to hear from academic and business leaders as we celebrate the formal launch of the University of St Andrews Business School,...

  5. Dynamic Stage: Research Impact at St Andrews

    Dynamic Stage: Research Impact at St Andrews

    Hear from world-leading academics undertaking pioneering research in the fields of sustainability, artificial intelligence and more in a series of engaging...

  6. Music in the Museum

    Music in the Museum

    Be immersed in music in the unique setting of the museum galleries. Our winter programme for 2024/25 will feature musicians from the University's Music...

  7. Celebrity Concert by Daniel and Joseph Tong (Piano)

    Celebrity Concert by Daniel and Joseph Tong (Piano)

    £24, £20 (Music Centre Members), £6 (Students)

    Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring Mozart: Sonata in D, K381 Schubert: Rondo in A, D951 Schubert: Variations on an Original Theme in A flat, D813 Debussy/Ravel:...

  8. Medieval History Seminar: Dr Victoria Turner (St Andrews)

    Medieval History Seminar: Dr Victoria Turner (St Andrews)

    Medievalism in the Community: Performing Aucassin and Nicolette in the Twentieth Century

    This Medieval History Seminar features Dr Victoria Turner, Senior Lecturer in the School of Modern Languages at St Andrews, on 'Medievalism in the...

  9. Organ Concert by Thomas Howell (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire)

    Organ Concert by Thomas Howell (Royal Birmingham Conservatoire)

    £5 or free to Music Centre Members

    Our weekly organ concerts features University and visiting organists performing on the Gregor Hradetzky organ (1974, IV/40) in St Salvator's Chapel and...

  10. Building Alien Worlds
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    Building Alien Worlds

    Sci Fi and Fantasy writing workshop with Inklight

    Join Inklight at the Wardlaw Museum, as they take inspiration from the 'Alien Worlds Exhibition' to help create alien worlds for your writing to...

  11. Palimpself

    Palimpself

    A sculptural investigation into materiality in the works of Annie Ernaux

    Palimpself is an exhibition of new visual artworks by the artist and academic Susan Diab that explores the relationship between language, memory, and...

  12. RNA splicing: rethinking the consensus

    RNA splicing: rethinking the consensus

    Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Prof. Gordon Simpson, School of Life Sciences,...

  13. Institute of Intellectual History  Winch Lectures

    Institute of Intellectual History Winch Lectures

    Richard Bourke (University of Cambridge) Donald Winch Memorial Lecture 1

    'The Idea of Progress: From Theodicy to History'

  14. Lunchtime Concert by Nicholas Ashton (piano)

    Lunchtime Concert by Nicholas Ashton (piano)

    £5, FREE to Music Centre Members

    Making a very welcome return to the Music Centre's lunchtime series, Nicholas Ashton, is a Principal Study piano tutor at the Royal Conservatoire of...

  15. Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research Seminar -- Gautam Bhatia (Jindal)

    Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research Seminar -- Gautam Bhatia (Jindal)

    "Law's Two Bodies" Interview

    Gautam Bhatia (Jindal) -- "Law's Two Bodies" Interview

  16. Improving emergency room psychiatric care: the 'EmPATH' concept
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    Improving emergency room psychiatric care: the 'EmPATH' concept

    Dr Scott Zeller, Vice-President of Acute Psychiatry at physician-owned, multispecialty healthcare partnership, Vituity, and Assistant Clinical Professor of...

  17. Byre World 24/25: Poetry from the Mine (and elsewhere)

    Byre World 24/25: Poetry from the Mine (and elsewhere)

    Hosted by Dr Gavin Bowd, from the School of Modern Languages - FREE but please book

    To mark the beginning of the Festival of Languages and the fortieth anniversary of the 1984-1985 miners' strike, Gavin Bowd and acclaimed poet Paul...

  18. Resurrecting Lost Languages Through Poetry -- with Professor Peter Constantine

    Resurrecting Lost Languages Through Poetry -- with Professor Peter Constantine

    Festival of Languages - Free

    Over a quarter of the world's languages have less than a thousand speakers left and are now on the brink of extinction. More languages than are spoken...

  19. Music Talk by Cameron Mackay: Scottish Eco-films: folk music, climate action and widening public eco

    Music Talk by Cameron Mackay: Scottish Eco-films: folk music, climate action and widening public eco

    FREE

    Cameron Mackay is an independent filmmaker and composer of Scottish music based in Glasgow, where he gained a degree in geography while playing a lot of ceilidh...

  20. Institute of Intellectual History  Winch Lectures

    Institute of Intellectual History Winch Lectures

    Richard Bourke (University of Cambridge) Donald Winch Memorial Lecture 2

    'Orientation in History: The Uses of Party'

  21. ¡Conócenos! Spanish Taster and Linguistic Fun Facts -- with Ana Barazal Barreira

    ¡Conócenos! Spanish Taster and Linguistic Fun Facts -- with Ana Barazal Barreira

    Festival of Languages - Free

    Learn some useful words and phrases from Spain and Latin American in an interactive and fun way. We will also learn some important cultural differences between...

  22. Poetry 'Wiki Workshop' -- with Kirsty Ross and Pauline Souleau

    Poetry 'Wiki Workshop' -- with Kirsty Ross and Pauline Souleau

    Festival of Languages - Free

    Wikipedia is the world's largest encyclopaedia and is constantly being edited. This workshop will introduce you to the world of Wiki editing and...

  23. Language of the Fantastical: Exploring the Mythic and Folkloric -- with Nina Globerson

    Language of the Fantastical: Exploring the Mythic and Folkloric -- with Nina Globerson

    Festival of Languages - Free

    Looking at various folkloric creatures from around the world, the Language of the Fantastical seeks to open our eyes to how the stories we tell ---...

  24. Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Laura Doak (University of Dundee)

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Laura Doak (University of Dundee)

    A Dairsie Rising: Militant Nonconformity in Restoration Fife and the lost 'Fife Testimony' of 1681

    Institute for Scottish Historical Research Seminar -- Dr Laura Doak (University of Dundee) -- A Dairsie Rising: Militant Nonconformity in Restoration...

  25. Multilingual Poetry Reading: From Ancient Greek to Old English to Modern Languages

    Multilingual Poetry Reading: From Ancient Greek to Old English to Modern Languages

    Festival of Languages - Free

    What did ancient poetry sound like? How did it differ from modern poetry? and how much do we really know about all this? The first half of this event, presented...

  26. The Poetry of Migration -- with Vahid Davar, Eleni Kefala, and Caroline Smith

    The Poetry of Migration -- with Vahid Davar, Eleni Kefala, and Caroline Smith

    Festival of Languages - Free

    Poetry reading by Vahid Davar Vahid Davar will read two ekphrastic poems inspired by Ramin and Rokni Haerizadeh and Hesam Rahmanian's 'fluid...

  27. Wee Wardlaws

    Wee Wardlaws

    Moon Makers

    Help your little one explore the world around them through museum objects, stories, songs, crafts and things to do and spot. This event is for children 0 to 5...

  28. Symposium on  Professor Bourke's lectures

    Symposium on Professor Bourke's lectures

    Richard Bourke (University of Cambridge) Caroline Humfress, James Harris and Ariane Fichtl

    Symposium on the previous two lectures by Richard Bourke as part of the Donald Winch memorial lecture series

  29. Diasporic Creative Writing Workshop

    Diasporic Creative Writing Workshop

    Festival of Languages - Free

    Are you a diaspora writer or researcher? Curious on how to write about languages in a way that honours identity, culture, and heritage? Or simply enthusiastic...

  30. Cantonese Taster and the Current State of Hong Kong-Style Cantonese -- with Andric Pun

    Cantonese Taster and the Current State of Hong Kong-Style Cantonese -- with Andric Pun

    Festival of Languages - Free

    The first half of the session will involve an engaging taster into the Cantonese language, where you will learn some basic and common phrases and words in...

  31. Linguistic Travels to Scottish, Ukrainian, and Spanish Landscapes Walkshop

    Linguistic Travels to Scottish, Ukrainian, and Spanish Landscapes Walkshop

    Festival of Languages - Free

    Join us at 2:30-4:30 pm on Friday 4 October at United Colleges-School V for an exciting workshop where we will look at how poetry is made of nature and...

  32. 1974-2024: Annie Ernaux's Years -- A Global Perspective

    1974-2024: Annie Ernaux's Years -- A Global Perspective

    International conference on literature Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux

    This international conference on the works of literature Nobel laureate, Annie Ernaux, will unfold over three days and in three different locations: Thursday 3...

  33. Medieval History Seminar -- Professor Bettina Bildhauer

    Medieval History Seminar -- Professor Bettina Bildhauer

    Trans/lingual trans/gender: The Seven Sages of Rome as a globetrotting tale

    Medieval History Seminar -- Professor Bettina Bildhauer -- Trans/lingual trans/gender: The Seven Sages of Rome as a globetrotting tale

  34. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Awesome Aliens (7+)

    Join us throughout our space journey. Learn, Craft and explore as we look into our Alien Worlds exhibition.

  35. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Awesome Aliens (Under 7's)

    Join us throughout our space journey. Learn, Craft and explore as we look into our Alien Worlds exhibition.

  36. Organ Concert by Michael Chamberlain (Campbell Watterson Organ Scholar)

    Organ Concert by Michael Chamberlain (Campbell Watterson Organ Scholar)

    £5, FREE to Music Centre Members

    Our weekly organ concerts features University and visiting organists performing on the Gregor Hradetzky organ (1974, IV/40) in St Salvator's Chapel and...

  37. Lunchtime Concert by Tim Beattie (guitar)

    Lunchtime Concert by Tim Beattie (guitar)

    £5, FREE to Music Centre Members

    Described as a "charismatic" (The Bath Festival) and "a most subtle and able artist" (Perthshire Review), Canadian guitarist and Music...

  38. Byre World 24/25: Meet the Artist: Uncovering 'Palimpself'

    Byre World 24/25: Meet the Artist: Uncovering 'Palimpself'

    Hosted by Dr Elise Hugueny-Leger, from the School of Modern Languages - FREE but please book

    What can an encounter between a writer, two researchers and a visual artist lead to? In this conversation with Drs Elise Hugueny-Léger (University of St...

  39. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Awesome Aliens (7+)

    Join us throughout our space journey. Learn, Craft and explore as we look into our Alien Worlds exhibition.

  40. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Awesome Aliens (Under 7s)

    Join us throughout our space journey. Learn, Craft and explore as we look into our Alien Worlds exhibition.

  41. Early Modern and Reformation Seminar --- Dr Alexandros Maria Hatzikiriakos

    Early Modern and Reformation Seminar --- Dr Alexandros Maria Hatzikiriakos

    The Politics of Water: The Morosini Fountain and Venetian Propaganda in Early Modern Crete

    Dr Alexandros Maria Hatzikiriakos (St. Andrews) -- The Politics of Water: The Morosini Fountain and Venetian Propaganda in Early Modern Crete

  42. St Andrews Chamber Orchestra

    St Andrews Chamber Orchestra

    £15, £12 (Music Centre Members), £5 (Students)

    St Andrews Chamber Orchestra Michael Downes and Bede Williams (conductors) Feargus Hetherington (viola) Schumann: Manfred Overture Florence Price: The Oak...

  43. Medieval History Seminar -- Dr Niamh Wycherley (Maynooth)

    Medieval History Seminar -- Dr Niamh Wycherley (Maynooth)

    Power and patronage in medieval Ireland: the role of women benefactors in the Irish church

    Medieval History Seminar -- Dr Niamh Wycherley (Maynooth) -- Power and patronage in medieval Ireland: the role of women benefactors in the Irish...

  44. Robert Fergusson Anniversary Celebration
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    Robert Fergusson Anniversary Celebration

    Wardlaw Museum Monday 14th October, 6:30 for 7pm

    Robert Fergusson (1750-1774), the celebrated Scottish poet, Robert Burns's "elder brother in the muse" died tragically young 250 years ago...

  45. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Spectacular Stars (7+)

    Join us throughout our space journey. Learn, Craft and explore as we look into our Alien Worlds exhibition.

  46. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Spectacular Stars (Under 7s)

    Join us throughout our space journey. Learn, Craft and explore as we look into our Alien Worlds exhibition.

  47. Organ Concert by Chris Bragg (Head of Programming)

    Organ Concert by Chris Bragg (Head of Programming)

    £5, FREE to Music Centre Members

    Our weekly organ concerts features University and visiting organists performing on the Gregor Hradetzky organ (1974, IV/40) in St Salvator's Chapel and...

  48. Lunchtime Concert by Lantivet Duo

    Lunchtime Concert by Lantivet Duo

    £5, FREE to Music Centre Members

    Bringing together Cornish violinist Anna Brigham and Scottish pianist Brendan Musk, the Lantivet Duo are known for their eclectic programming and moving...

  49. Music Talk by Fred Freeman: Robert Tannahill's 250th anniversary --- Radical Ballads

    Music Talk by Fred Freeman: Robert Tannahill's 250th anniversary --- Radical Ballads

    FREE

    Robet Tannahill lived just after Robert Burns, and his song lyrics brought a distinctive west-coast working class voice into Scottish national song. ...

  50. Museum Holiday Workshop
    Limited access

    Museum Holiday Workshop

    Spectacular Stars (7+)

    Join us throughout our space journey. Learn, Craft and explore as we look into our Alien Worlds exhibition.