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  1. Guess who's coming to dinner? Ceramic form and style in medieval and post medieval Scotland

    Guess who's coming to dinner? Ceramic form and style in medieval and post medieval Scotland

    Derek Hall, Medieval Ceramics Specialist, University of St Andrews

    Derek Hall, University of St Andrews, takes us into Medieval Scotland through its pots. Medieval Scotland always looked towards Continental Europe for its trade...

  2. Art History Research Lecture: Dr Giulia Paoletti

    Art History Research Lecture: Dr Giulia Paoletti

    Negotiating the Visible: Photography in Senegal

    Join us for Dr Giulia Paoletti Research Lecture on 'Negotiating the Visible: Photography in Senegal' and a wine reception afterwards at 79 North...

  3. New light on early medieval Lindisfarne

    New light on early medieval Lindisfarne

    Dr David Petts, University of Durham

    Dr David Petts, University of Durham, presents findings from nine years of excavations on the site of the early medieval monastery of Lindisfarne, by a team...

  4. Art History Research Lecture: Dr Jeremy Melius

    Art History Research Lecture: Dr Jeremy Melius

    Ruskin After Turner

    Join us for Dr Jeremy Melius Research Lecture on 'Ruskin After Turner' and a wine reception afterwards at 79 North Street. Bio: Jeremy Melius is...

  5. Banning destructive anti-satellite tests: necessity and possibility

    Banning destructive anti-satellite tests: necessity and possibility

    Guest Speaker Dr Adam Bower

    Earth orbit is an increasingly "congested, competitive, and contested" domain. Human societies are deeply reliant on satellite-enabled services but...

  6. Ambivalent Loyalty and Dissonance: Alawite Community Dynamics Amidst the Syrian War

    Ambivalent Loyalty and Dissonance: Alawite Community Dynamics Amidst the Syrian War

    CSS MS Teams Event

    CSS Webinar, Microsoft Teams, Thursday 27 March, 4:00-5:30 UK Time Haian Dukhan and Rahaf al-Doughli, Ambivalent Loyalty and Dissonance: Alawite Community...

  7. The Next Crisis: what we worry about, and why?
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    The Next Crisis: what we worry about, and why?

    Danny Dorling, Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, University of Oxford

    The greatest concerns worldwide, for the future of where we live, is not climate change and its impacts, is not extinction and loss of biodiversity, is not...

  8. Ovid's ecological disasters: scalar zoom and the challenges of narrative time

    Ovid's ecological disasters: scalar zoom and the challenges of narrative time

    Alison Sharrock (Manchester)

    Annual lecture of the Centre for Ancient Environmental Studies Abstract Although climate change seems to have speeded up in the last few years, it still...

  9. Bringing Peace to Our World

    Bringing Peace to Our World

    James Gregory Lectures on Human Flourishing

    This public lecture in the series of James Gregory Lectures on Human Flourishing will be given by Canon Sarah Snyder, who has more than 30 years of experience...

  10. 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 diverse tactics to halt the construction...