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Join the Centre for Scandinavian Studies and 150,000 people across the Nordic region to hear ‘Dog, Cat and Mouse’ by Bárður Oskarsson read aloud in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Icelandic, English and Doric! We will also read some myths in Old Norse (viking language).

The Centre for Autism and Theology is organising this three-day online conference in November.

Visualising the Tar Sands: Aesthetics, Relationality and Repair

Round table participants: Prof. Matthew Smith (UCL), Dr Jesús Sanjurjo-Ramos (Strathclyde), Dr William Hepburn (UoA), Dr Jen Walklate (UoA), James Costin (University Collections) Moderation: Prof. Jackson Armstrong Possible Topics: Report on the Project led by Jesús Sanjurjo-Ramos and Lloyd Belton (Glasgow), on the uses of Gen-AI tools and analysis of historical data in...

Twice Removed: Slavery, Big Data, and the Cultures of Caribbean Ancestral Histories

"Demands for change are ringing in our ears and will not be silenced." - Dr Alberta Whittle, 2022

Selling Socialism: Market Prices and the Collapse of the Polish People's Republic.

Dear all    We're pleased to announce that registration for the inaugural Aberdeen Medieval and Early Modern Conference is currently open. The theme for this two-day hybrid conference is ‘Reading the Marginal in Medieval and Early Modern Worlds’. The conference brings together an international programme of postgraduate and early career scholars from...

Please join us for the next George Washington Wilson Centre for Art and Visual Culture workshop:   Through the Generations: Art History and its Disconformities    Wednesday 28 May Lunch at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start in CB009   This workshop aims to reassess the notion of "generations" and their relevance for systematizing and structuring the production...

‘Where every truth is felt as well as seen’: Reconstructing Charles Lyell’s early intellectual development, 1816-1827   Felicity MacKenzie, University of Edinburgh  Wednesday 21 May 2025 4-6 pm (NK14) and via Teams Centre for History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine, 51cg  Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875) is largely remembered as an influential geologist...