Upcoming events

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  1. Sands 24: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

    Sands 24: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

    Pay what you can: £10, £8, £6

    Anna Hints' atmospheric, almost mystical, feature-length documentary debut invites us to become part of a supportive, witty, sweaty female collective who gather in a traditional Estonian smoke sauna, as their mothers and grandmothers have done before them. With an ethereal soundtrack and intimate cinematography, the film is both deeply personal and strikingly universal as...

  2. Dr Aidan Fowler on 'Patient Safety'
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    Dr Aidan Fowler on 'Patient Safety'

    This April, the Mackenzie Institute for Early Diagnosis will welcome Dr Aidan Fowler, who will deliver this seminar on patient safety. Dr Fowler is the National Director of Patient Safety in England and a Deputy Chief Medical officer at the Department of Health and Social Care. Since March 2020 he has been on secondment...

  3. ICFUST 2024

    ICFUST 2024

    The 2nd International Congress on Far-UVC Science and Technology (ICFUST) will bring together researchers, innovators and policymakers from around the world to share the latest efficacy and safety information on this important pathogen-annihilating...

  4. Narrative Space and Possible Worlds

    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...

  5. Law's Two Bodies Interview with Sir John Saunders

    Law's Two Bodies Interview with Sir John Saunders

    We are delighted to invite to the upcoming 'Law's Two Bodies' event featuring Sir John Saunders, which will take place on Friday, 19 April, at 1.15pm in the Old Class Library (Mediaeval History Building, 71 South Street). During this event, Professor John Hudson will engage in an enlightening conversation with Sir John Saunders, a...

  6. Classical Reception and pedagogy

    Classical Reception and pedagogy

    A Scottish perspective on teaching the reception of classical material culture

    This is the first workshop in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways that the reception of classical material culture is currently taught at universities. The workshop will bring together experts from all the Scottish institutions in which the topic is taught to share best practices, including...

  7. Classical Reception and pedagogy
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    Classical Reception and pedagogy

    Object-based Teaching - Classical Reception and University Collections

    These morning and afternoon workshops are the first in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways the reception of classical material culture is currently taught at universities. The workshops will bring together experts from all the Scottish institutions in which the topic is taught to share best...

  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. Mechanisms of TDP-43-induced neurodegenerative disease

    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...

  10. Constructing Other Worlds: A practical workshop on Animation and Ethnography

    Constructing Other Worlds: A practical workshop on Animation and Ethnography

    How can thinking like an animator inform anthropological research?

    The workshop is open to all students of Anthropology (UG, PGT AND PGR) (15 seats). Department of Social anthropology brings to you a one of its kind hands-on workshop exploring mediums of still image filmmaking facilitated by Animator, Priit Tender and Anthropologist, Carlo Cubero. Animators and ethnographers each engage in composing rich and complex...

  11. The Importance of Judicial Craft in Constitutional Adjudication

    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...

  12. Knowledge and Practice thematic research group meeting

    Knowledge and Practice thematic research group meeting

    The ins and outs of completing a PhD

    This meeting of the University of St Andrews Business School Department of Management's Knowledge and Practice thematic research group (K&P) will welcome alumnae Dr Anne Marie Craig and Dr Janis Petzinger, who will reflect on the ins and outs of completing a PhD. This information exchange session will be an opportunity for research students...

  13. 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...

  14. (In)tangible inquiry: sensory methods in qualitative research

    (In)tangible inquiry: sensory methods in qualitative research

    Spring into Methods workshop

    Hosted by the Department of Management at the University of St Andrews Business School, this event is open to postgraduate students studying research degrees in any discipline in any Scottish institution. It offers the opportunity to take part in practical exercises that explore multi-sensory modes of generating and analysing data; as well as exploring...

  15. Institute of Scottish Historical Research --- Postgraduate Research Seminar

    Institute of Scottish Historical Research --- Postgraduate Research Seminar

    Frances Bickerstaff -- Timber, sheep and salmon: the monastic economy of south-west Scotland c. 1160-1230; Michael Fraser -- Scots and Huguenots in the Immediate post-Union: A Match Made in [Calvinist] Heaven? 1707-1735; Ruadhan Scrivener-Anderson -- 'Highland Chieftains': Selection, Social Class and Nationality of Commissioned officers in The Black Watch,...

  16. Knowledge and Practice thematic research group meeting

    Knowledge and Practice thematic research group meeting

    Applying for research funding

    This meeting of the University of St Andrews Business School Department of Management's Knowledge and Practice thematic research group (K&P) will welcome Professor Sabina Siebert, from the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. Professor Siebert is Honorary Professor with the Department of Management. In this seminar, she will consider the many apsects of...

  17. Department of Management research development session

    Department of Management research development session

    Getting unstuck with writing

    This event will welcome Honorary Professor Paul Hibbert as facilitator. The interactive workshop will cover the main struggles associated with academic writing. It will cover six main themes: Planning --- how to manage time for writing and use different 'qualities' of time Process --- tactics for getting writing under way and maintaining...

  18. Knowledge and Practice thematic research group meeting

    Knowledge and Practice thematic research group meeting

    This meeting of the University of St Andrews Business School Department of Management's Knowledge and Practice thematic research group (K&P) will welcome Dr Amie Steel, from University of Technology Sydney. Dr Steel's expertise is in women's health and complementary medicine. Her work has led to methodological advancements in health research, and informed health practice...

  19. CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): "But wait that's not real. Co-creating interventions to help young people spot online misinformation", hosted by Dr Paula...

  20. Cultural memory, identity and images

    Cultural memory, identity and images

    CIMS PG Symposium

    Prepare to immerse yourself in a captivating exploration of 'cultural identity, memory and images' at this interdisciplinary postgraduate symposium organised by the Cultural Identity and Memory Studies Institute (CIMS). At this year's event, there will be a special emphasis on the transformative role of imagery while delving into the intricate realms of cultural identity...

  21. Senses and disability: exploring sensory experience and disability in and beyond the Ancient World

    Senses and disability: exploring sensory experience and disability in and beyond the Ancient World

    Further information and registration details can be found via the link below. Please contact [email protected] if you have additional...

  22. International Museums Conference & ICOFOM 47th Annual Assembly

    International Museums Conference & ICOFOM 47th Annual Assembly

    Transnational Island Museologies

    The International Committee for Museology (ICOFOM), the School of Art History at the University of St Andrews, and the European Research Council (ERC) selected and UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) funded Shared Island Stories research project are pleased to welcome delegates to the hybrid (in-person and online) conference on the topic of Transnational Island...

  23. Research seminar with Senior Global Fellow Professor Tine Koehler

    Research seminar with Senior Global Fellow Professor Tine Koehler

    Cross-cultural research

    The Department of Management welcomes Professor Tine Koehler, from the University of Melbourne, who will lead this research seminar as part of her Senior Global Fellowship with the University of St Andrews, hosted by the Department. In this session, Professor Koehler will discuss her current research on global project work and teaching in multicultural...

  24. Virtual reality in anatomical sciences: transforming the way we teach and learn
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    Virtual reality in anatomical sciences: transforming the way we teach and learn

    Seminar by Dr Tomasz Cecot

    The School of Medicine will welcome Dr Tomasz Cecot this April, who will deliver this seminar on virtual reality in the anatomical sciences. Dr Cecot is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Hong Kong's LKS Faculty of Medicine with a particular research interest in anatomical education. He has extensive experience developing and implementing...

  25. Research development workshop with Senior Global Fellow Professor Tine Koehler

    Research development workshop with Senior Global Fellow Professor Tine Koehler

    Writing and reviewing methods sections: author and reviewer implications

    The Department of Management welcomes Professor Tine Koehler, from the University of Melbourne, who will lead this research development workshop as part of her Senior Global Fellowship with the University of St Andrews, hosted by the Department. In this session, Professor Koehler will draw on her publishing and reviewing experience as editor and editorial...

  26. Quantification and the Persepolis Fortification Archive: An Exploratory Workshop

    Quantification and the Persepolis Fortification Archive: An Exploratory Workshop

    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 a workshop in the University of St Andrews, Scotland, on 30th and 31st...

  27. PhD career development workshop with Senior Global Fellow Professor Tine Koehler

    PhD career development workshop with Senior Global Fellow Professor Tine Koehler

    Planning a program of research

    The Department of Management welcomes Professor Tine Koehler, from the University of Melbourne, who will lead this career development workshop as part of her Senior Global Fellowship with the University of St Andrews, hosted by the Department. In this interactive session for postgraduate research students, Professor Koehler will focus on developing strategies for planning...

  28. The Diplomacy of Terror.  European States and Arab-Palestinian Terrorism during the Cold War

    The Diplomacy of Terror. European States and Arab-Palestinian Terrorism during the Cold War

    CSTPV Seminar with Prof. Valentine Lomellini, University of Padua (Italy)

    In the late 1960s, a new political actor appeared on the European stage: armed organisations from the Middle East and the Mediterranean basin export terrorism to the Old Continent to influence the international scene. France, West Germany, Great Britain and Italy -- countries simultaneously affected by domestic terrorism -- found themselves facing a new...

  29. 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...