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  1. Knox Lecture 2024 --- Professor Elizabeth Anderson

    Knox Lecture 2024 --- Professor Elizabeth Anderson

    Categorical inequality and the economy of esteem

    The Knox Lecture is an annual public lecture in the area of philosophy. This year's speaker is Professor Elizabeth Anderson (Michigan), who will be speaking on the topic of 'Categorical inequality and the economy of Esteem'. Social theorists have had considerable empirical success in modeling social hierarchy in terms of 'categorical inequality'. In this...

  2. Business School seminar with guest speaker Dr Silvia Filippi

    Business School seminar with guest speaker Dr Silvia Filippi

    All you need is equitable workplaces

    The University of St Andrews Business School will welcome guest speaker Dr Silvia Filippi, who is a research fellow at the University of Padova. The event will include a networking lunch at 1pm followed by a seminar at 1.30pm titled, 'All you need is equitable workplaces: addressing economic and power disparities to promote well-being...

  3. Governance, Organisations and Accountabilities thematic research group meeting

    Governance, Organisations and Accountabilities thematic research group meeting

    CSR logic in a Chinese state-owned enterprise

    This meeting of the Department of Management's Governance, Organisations and Accountabilities (GOA) thematic research group will welcome Dr Massimo Contrafatto from Sussex Business School. The title of the seminar will be 'The emergence of a corporate social responsibility logic in a Chinese state-owned enterprise: the role of CSR reporting'. Dr Contrafatto will present the...

  4. Impacting global health through implementation science and digital health innovations
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    Impacting global health through implementation science and digital health innovations

    A Lecture by Professor Xiaolin Wei

    This May, the School of Medicine will welcome medically trained public health specialist Professor Xiaolin Wei, who will deliver this seminar on the application of implementation science and digital health innovations to global health issues. Implementation science employs rigorous methods to promote the systematic incorporation of research findings into routine practice, and hence, to...

  5. Seminar with Peter Hall, Professor of Medical Oncology, ECRC, University of Edinburgh

    Seminar with Peter Hall, Professor of Medical Oncology, ECRC, University of Edinburgh

    Data opportunities for high-value high-quality cancer care in Scotland

    The Graduate School for Interdisciplinary Studies are delighted to welcome guest speaker Peter Hall, Professor of Medical Oncology, ECRC, University of Edinburgh to give a seminar on "Data opportunities for high-value high-quality cancer care in Scotland" on Thursday 23rd May 2024. Peter will also be joined by his colleague Elizabeth Lemmon, Research Fellow within...

  6. Department of Finance seminar with Dr George Kladakis

    Department of Finance seminar with Dr George Kladakis

    Sustainability-related disclosures and bank credit ratings

    This research seminar will welcome Dr George Kladakis, Lecturer in Finance with the University of St Andrews Business School. Dr Kladakis will present research that he conducted with Dr Alexandros Skouralis from Bayes Business School, City, University of London. The topic is 'Sustainability-related disclosures and bank credit ratings'. This internal event is part of...

  7. Transition and the Historiographical Vagaries of Silent American Cinema

    Transition and the Historiographical Vagaries of Silent American Cinema

    Film Studies Speaker Series: Prof Charlie Keil

    When first introduced as a concept specific to early cinema in an essay for Cinema Journal in 1991, the notion of "transition" came firmly attached to the name and work of D.W. Griffith. Subsequently, it was broadened to apply to all American filmmaking from 1907-1913, and then later again to define a period that...

  8. St Andrews Climate Week

    St Andrews Climate Week

    The inaugural University of St Andrews Climate Week will run from 27-30 May 2024, with a series of events designed to highlight climate-themed research and build new cross-disciplinary collaborations. Climate Week is a STAIRS-funded initiative, featuring: -- a flagship St Andrews Climate Change Conference on Tuesday 28 May. Confronting climate change is one of...

  9. Former First Minister to launch Speaker Series
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    Former First Minister to launch Speaker Series

    Former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon MSP, will launch the University's Scotland's Future Speaker Series. Ms Sturgeon, who was First Minister and Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from 2014 to 2022, will share her thoughts on Scotland's future and how it could and should look. The former First Minister will reflect...

  10. Evidence Based Early Diagnosis (EBED) Conference

    Evidence Based Early Diagnosis (EBED) Conference

    Exploring new diagnostics -- big promise, big challenge

    Are you an innovator, researcher, clinician, policy-maker, or regulator who is interested in early diagnosis? You might be a patient, a member of the public, or a shareholder in a company making exciting technology in this area. If so, join the Mackenzie Institute for Early Diagnosis to explore what success looks like for the...