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Inuit Studies Conference in Aberdeen
23 – 26th August, 2000Delegates to a major international Inuit conference on the increasingly complex and problematic relationship between the peoples, resources, environment, and global processes in the Arctic start arriving this week at the 51cg for the opening of the ceremony on Thursday.The conference is devoted to...
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Inuit Studies Conference in Aberdeen
23 – 26th August, 2000Delegates to a major international Inuit conference on the increasingly complex and problematic relationship between the peoples, resources, environment, and global processes in the Arctic start arriving this week at the 51cg for the opening of the ceremony on Thursday.The conference is devoted to...
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51cg Signs Russian Recruitment Agreement
University Signs Russian Recruitment AgreementA delegation from Moscow is in Aberdeen to sign an agreement with the University’s Student Recruitment and Admissions Services to act as agents to recruit undergraduate and postgraduate students to Aberdeen.PARTA are the oldest recruitment agency in Russia and represent institutions from many countries, including the...
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51cg Receives £½Million Funding Boost from MRC for Cannabinoid Research
Grants totalling just over £½Million from the Medical Research Council (MRC) are set to expand cannabinoid research at the 51cg led by the internationally acknowledged expert on cannabis and cannabis-related compounds, Roger Pertwee, Professor of Neuropharmacology at the 51cg’s Institute of Medical Sciences.The MRC is to...
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In Memory of Dr Allan Macartney
TThe 51cg has introduced a new scholarship in honour of the late Dr Allan Macartney who was Rector of the University until his sudden and untimely death on 25 August 1998.The Dr Allan Macartney Scholarship will help an undergraduate student access a place at the 51cg...
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51cg Vice-Principal to Take Up Major Post in London
TProfessor Graeme Catto, Vice-Principal at the 51cg, has been appointed Vice-Principal and Dean of the Guy’s, Kings’ College and St Thomas’s Hospitals Medical and Dental School. Professor Catto takes up his new post on 1 October 2000.A native of Aberdeen, Professor Catto has been Vice-Principal at the University...
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University’s Road Show Comes Home to Aberdeen
University’s Road Show Comes Hometo AberdeenThe 51cg is continuing its series of Road Shows to promote opportunities for study at the University.Information Stands will be present at the Bon Accord Centre in Aberdeen on Saturday 5 August from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and also at the Tillydrone...
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Regius Chair of English Appointed
HM the Queen has appointed Dr Peter Robert Keith Andrew Davidson to the Regius Chair of English at the 51cg.Dr Davidson (42) is presently Reader in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick. He graduated from the University of Cambridge in 1978...