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The Persian Parthenon
Professor Tom Harrison of the British Museum looks again at the old thesis that the iconography of the Parthenon took inspiration from the art of Persepolis. He does so by taking a wider view of the role of Persia as a model for Athenian imperialism. By examining the evidence for other Persian architectural and...
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Narrative Space and Possible Worlds
Encountering Ancient Narratives from a Cognitive Science Perspective
This conference is the last event of an exciting collaborative research project on Narrative Space and Possible Worlds: Encountering Ancient Narratives from a Cognitive Science Perspective. The project, funded by the St Andrews-Bonn Collaborative Research Grant Programme, brought together researchers based at the University of St Andrews and the University of Bonn from a...
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Acting on Climate Change
Policy, Rights and Net Zero
Balancing rising energy demands with the need to curb and adapt to anthropogenic climate change in a just and equitable way is at the heart of an existential challenge facing Scotland and, indeed, the world. Most people agree that addressing climate change in urgent. However, how this should be done, by whom, at what...
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University Staff Golf Competitions
Free
Organisers of the annual staff golf competitions are looking for participants for 2024. Anyone interested in playing in this year's knock-out competitions should contact Renald Schaub on [email protected] for the four-ball better-ball competition or Graham Miller on [email protected] for the Singles (Boase Quaich) competition by Monday 1 April. Please provide a name, club and...
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Mechanisms of TDP-43-induced neurodegenerative disease
Research seminar as part of the School of Biology's Biomolecular Sciences (BMS) External Seminar series by Dr Leeanne McGurk, School of Life Sciences, University of...
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Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews
The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South. The aim of the meeting is to help form a community of researchers to support each other and potentially form new connections. We also want to gain...
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Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews
The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South. The aim of the meeting is to help form a community of researchers to support each other and potentially form new connections. We also want to gain...
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The Elimination of Trachoma: Past, present and future
A Seminar by Dr Danny Haddad
This April, the Mackenzie Institute for Early Diagnosis will welcome Dr Danny Haddad, who will deliver this seminar on efforts to eliminate trachoma. Dr Haddad and CBM Global are key partners for the School of Medicine's Arclight Project -- working to improve eye and ear health worldwide. Dr Haddad is Director for Inclusive Eye...
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The Importance of Judicial Craft in Constitutional Adjudication
We are delighted to invite you to the ILCR Lecture by Kate O'Regan (Oxford), which will take place on Thursday, 25 April, from 5.15pm in the Old Seminar Room (Mediaeval History Building, 65-71 South Street). The lecture will focus on "The Importance of Judicial Craft in Constitutional Adjudication." It will be followed by the end of semester...
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Knowledge, Culture, and Spirituality in the Islamic Civilization
Dr Khairudin Aljunied
The St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology is pleased to welcome Dr Khairudin Aljunied from National University of Singapore to speak on the topic of 'Knowledge, Culture, and Spirituality in the Islamic Civilization' on Wednesday 1st May 2024 at 4:30pm in the Senate Room, Parliament Building, University of St Andrews. The Islamic Civilization was, for...
