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  1. Microbe Magic (7+)
    Limited access

    Microbe Magic (7+)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Could creatures from Earth thrive on other planets? Is there life on other planets? Come and discover more and make your own mini microbe factory in a recycled bottle. If possible bring your own recycled plastic...

  2. Animation Station (7+)
    Limited access

    Animation Station (7+)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Our imaginations are AMAZING!!! Did you know they help us to picture what other planets are like? Come and let your imagination run wild and have a go at stop motion...

  3. Rocket Rumble (7+)
    Limited access

    Rocket Rumble (7+)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Join us as, at the Wardlaw Museum, we start our space journey. Work out how we could get to outer planets and launch your own mini space mission. Learn, craft and explore as we look into our new exhibitions ' Alien Worlds'. If possible bring your own recycled plastic...

  4. Animation Station (7+)
    Limited access

    Animation Station (7+)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Our imaginations are AMAZING! Did you know they help us to picture what other planets are like? Come and let your imagination run wild and have a go at stop motion...

  5. Planet Pioneers (7+)
    Limited access

    Planet Pioneers (7+)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Are there volcanos in outer space? Are there larva pits on mars? Come along to the Wardlaw Museum and learn about what other planets are like and use your imagination to create your...

  6. Planet Pioneers (Under 7)
    Limited access

    Planet Pioneers (Under 7)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Are there volcanos in outer space? Are there larva pits on mars? Come along to the Wardlaw Museum and learn about what other planets are like and use your imagination to create your...

  7. Microbe Magic (Under 7)
    Limited access

    Microbe Magic (Under 7)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Could creatures from Earth thrive on other planets? Is there life on other planets? Come and discover more and make your own mini microbe factory in a recycled bottle. If possible bring your own recycled plastic...

  8. Planet Pioneers (Drop-in)

    Planet Pioneers (Drop-in)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Are there volcanos in outer space? Are there larva pits on mars? Come along to the Wardlaw Museum and learn about what other planets are like and use your imagination to create your...

  9. Microbe Magic (Drop-in)

    Microbe Magic (Drop-in)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Could creatures from Earth thrive on other planets? Is there life on other planets? Come and discover more and make your own mini microbe factory in a recycled bottle. If possible bring your own recycled plastic...

  10. Animation Station (Under 7)
    Limited access

    Animation Station (Under 7)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Our imaginations are AMAZING! Did you know they help us to picture what other planets are like? Come and let your imagination run wild and have a go at stop motion...

  11. Rocket Rumble (Under 7)
    Limited access

    Rocket Rumble (Under 7)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Join us, at the Wardlaw Museum, as we start our space journey. Work out how we could get to outer planets and launch your own mini space mission. Learn, craft and explore as we look into our new exhibitions ' Alien Worlds'. If possible bring your own recycled plastic...

  12. Rocket Rumble (Drop-In)

    Rocket Rumble (Drop-In)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Join us, at the Wardlaw Museum, as we start our space journey. Work out how we could get to outer planets and launch your own mini space mission. Learn, craft and explore as we look into our new exhibitions ' Alien Worlds'. If possible bring your own recycled plastic...

  13. Animation Station (Under 7)
    Limited access

    Animation Station (Under 7)

    Summer Space Camp: Museum Holiday Workshops

    Our imaginations are AMAZING!!! Did you know they help us to picture what other planets are like? Come and let your imagination run wild and have a go at stop motion...

  14. A Hymn to the Banished: Annalee Davis in conversation

    A Hymn to the Banished: Annalee Davis in conversation

    With Dr Jillian Sutherland and Dr Ariadne Collins

    Join the School of History in person or online for this in conversation event with the artist Annalee Davis, Lecturer in Museum and Heritage Studies Dr Jillian Sutherland, and Lecturer in the School of International Relations Dr Ariadne Collins, chaired by Senior Lecturer in Art History Dr Catherine Spencer. Taking as its starting point Davis's...

  15. 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...

  16. 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...

  17. St Andrews and Empire: object handling session with the St Andrews Preservation Trust

    St Andrews and Empire: object handling session with the St Andrews Preservation Trust

    In 2023, the St Andrews Preservation Trust organised the exhibition St Andrews and Empire at its Museum, which resulted from research, begun in 2021 with students from the University's Museum and Heritage Studies course, to examine colonial links in the Trust's collection and explore possibilities for decolonisation. Most objects in the St Andrews Preservation...

  18. 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,...

  19. International Museums Conference and ICOFOM 47th Annual Assembly

    International Museums Conference and ICOFOM 47th Annual Assembly

    Transnational Island Museologies, 5-7 June 2024, International Museums Conference

    The International Committee for Museology (ICOFOM), the School of Art History, and the European Research Council (ERC) selected and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funded Shared Island Stories research project invite delegates to the hybrid (in-person and online) conference on the topic of Transnational Island Museologies. The conference will also host the 47th ICOFOM...

  20. Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage --- Spring Dialogues

    Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage --- Spring Dialogues

    Dialogue II: 31 May

    The Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage [CH2] warmly invites you to four open dialogues between the University of St Andrews and the Università degli studi di Padova on their ongoing research in cultural heritage. These are open to the public; please find more information and register for the online event below. All meetings will...

  21. Keynote: Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Founder of Fridays for Future (FFF) Uganda

    Keynote: Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Founder of Fridays for Future (FFF) Uganda

    Transnational Island Museologies, 5-7 June 2024, International Museums Conference

    Hilda Flavia Nakabuye is a Ugandan climate and environmental rights activist. Fridays for Future Uganda is the largest youth movement in East Africa. Hilda is based in Kampala and focuses on raising awareness and mobilising young people towards climate action. Hilda organises clean-up sessions in Lake Victoria, fights for racial and gender justice, and...

  22. Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage --- Spring Dialogues

    Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage --- Spring Dialogues

    Dialogue IV: 14 June

    The Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage [CH2] warmly invites you to four open dialogues between the University of St Andrews and the Università degli studi di Padova on their ongoing research in cultural heritage. These are open to the public; please find more information and register for the online event below. All meetings will...

  23. Keynote: Prof. Conal McCarthy, Professor of Museum and Heritage Studies

    Keynote: Prof. Conal McCarthy, Professor of Museum and Heritage Studies

    Transnational Island Museologies, 5-7 June 2024, International Museums Conference

    Prof. Conal McCarthy is an interdisciplinary humanities scholar who explores the intersection of history, theory and practice in public culture. His disciplinary home is Museum and Heritage Studies, however, he has drawn on and contributed to related fields such as sociology, anthropology, history and art history. His academic research interests include museum history, professional...

  24. Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage --- Spring Dialogues

    Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage --- Spring Dialogues

    Dialogue III: 7 June

    The Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage [CH2] warmly invites you to four open dialogues between the University of St Andrews and the Università degli studi di Padova on their ongoing research in cultural heritage. These are open to the public; please find more information and register for the online event below. All meetings will...

  25. Youth Workshop: Young People Shaping the Future of Museology through the Lens of the SDGs

    Youth Workshop: Young People Shaping the Future of Museology through the Lens of the SDGs

    Transnational Island Museologies, 5-7 June 2024, International Museums Conference

    Interested in museums, youth issues, heritage and the climate emergency? This FREE participatory workshop will offer the opportunity to share, discuss and debate these issues with international and national experts, including climate activists and heritage professionals. You are invited to take part, share your story and potentially impact international museum policy! This workshop is...