Upcoming events

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  1. Relaxed drawing @ Wardlaw

    Relaxed drawing @ Wardlaw

    Drop into the Wardlaw Museum to relax and draw. Find a place in the galleries and take inspiration from great artworks, capture the detail of an ancient artefact or bring a stuffed animal to life. Easy going, all talents welcome. We'll provide the materials. No booking...

  2. The Next Generation of Classical Reception Studies

    The Next Generation of Classical Reception Studies

    The St Andrews Centre for the Receptions of Antiquity (SACRA) and the Classical Reception Studies Network (CRSN) would like to invite postgraduate researchers and early career academics based in the UK and working in the field of classical reception studies to this workshop at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. There is no...

  3. CRISP Epic Large Grants Workshop

    CRISP Epic Large Grants Workshop

    Business School training seminar

    This CRISP Epic Large Grants Workshop is a daylong exercise for University of St Andrews Business School academic colleagues and doctoral students who wish to gain experience of preparing a large multi-disciplinary research proposal. It is a structured participatory learning exercise, in which attendees create a research proposal in response to a recently closed...

  4. Quantification and the Persepolis Fortification Archive

    Quantification and the Persepolis Fortification Archive

    An exploratory workshop

    With more than 15,000 original texts, the Persepolis Fortification Archive is one of the largest surviving governmental archives from the ancient world. The surviving texts date from the 13th to the 28th regnal years of Darius I (509 to 493 BCE), with the majority falling between regnal years 21 and 24. The archive records...

  5. Reading group on Robé's 'Property, power and politics'

    Reading group on Robé's 'Property, power and politics'

    Governance, Organisations and Accountabilities thematic research group meeting

    This is the first meeting of a University of St Andrews Business School reading group on Jean-Philippe Robé's 'Property, power and politics: why we need to rethink the world power system'. The Governance, Organisations and Accountabilities thematic research group (GOA) is offering the series, which will take place throughout summer 2024. Convenor of the...

  6. School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Matthew J Fuchter

    School of Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Matthew J Fuchter

    Maximising dissymmetry and handling directionality in chiral materials

    We have an ongoing interest in the development of conjugated chiral organic molecules which can emit and detect circularly-polarized (CP) light within thin film materials and in organic electronic devices. CP light is central to many applications, including data storage, quantum computation, biosensing, environmental monitoring and display technologies. Such technologies require the generation of...

  7. University of St Andrews Business School impact clinic

    University of St Andrews Business School impact clinic

    This event for staff in the University of St Andrews Business School is planned as a supportive space for discussing issues and challenges with engagement and impact and seeking advice from colleagues. Staff members are asked to respond to the calendar invitation from Dr Vicky Ward, Department of Management Director of Impact, about attending...

  8. Past Perspectives: How can premodern environmental research be made useful in the climate emergency?

    Past Perspectives: How can premodern environmental research be made useful in the climate emergency?

    Impact Workshop, Monday May 27, 2024 Funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh

    The human species has forever been adapting to dynamic environmental conditions. The premodern world provides a laboratory of various experiments in human-environment interactions: a rich history of successes and failures, acute and chronic pressures, false-starts and path dependencies, resilience and vulnerabilities---all operating on a global scale over the longue durée. How should we collate,...