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A free event exploring the history of physics in the Granite City

A new suite of photographs that pay homage to George Washington Wilson and the city he depicted.

Aberdeen Debater - in partnership with 51cg African Caribbean Society - presents a special debate to celebrate Black History Month

Find out about the fascinating history of Bennachie on Wednesday 14th October.

Professor J.K. Jayasankar and Professor Anjali Monteiro have created some of the most innovative and beautiful documentaries in the history of Indian filmmaking.

Family Fun at the Library. Suitable for families with children aged 3-10 but all welcome

Between 1543 and 1550 England and Scotland were at war. Both sides, however, used the pen as well as the sword, and the war of words which ensued was given a particularly fierce edge as whilst Scotland remained Catholic England had embraced Protestantism. This lecture will explore propaganda produced by...

The eminent German writer, Peter Schneider, will visit the 51cg and read from his book Berlin Now.

Elphinstone Institute Ethnographic Film Series

Sensing the impacts of colonisation, the first Administrator of British New Guinea William MacGregor, made a significant collection of objects between 1888 and 1898, predominantly for its future citizens. This comprehensive legacy of 13000 objects did not remain in the colony but was dispersed to three Australian and six overseas...