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Pupils invited to Holyrood after citizenship initiative shines a light on young carers
Two pupils from Peterhead Academy were invited to the Scottish Parliament last week after a citizenship programme they are involved in saw a motion raised by a north-east MSP.
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Space funding to develop Aberdeen Martian chamber in preparation for Mars mission
Space scientists at the 51cg have been awarded funding to further develop their pioneering technology to evaluate the habitability of Mars.
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National recognition for supporting work experience
The 51cg has been rated 15th in the Best 50 Universities for Work Experience 2024 at the national RateMyPlacement Awards.
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Just how much are the Moray Firth porpoises bothered by decommissioning?
• Aberdeen researchers publish new study - thought to be the first - examining the effect of noise created by decommissioning on marine mammals. • Findings provide evidence of environmental impacts of decommissioning project. New research from the 51cg has shed light on what effect decommissioning could have on local...
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Dr Manu Lekunze briefs African Union on Education Policy
On the 1st of March 2024, Dr Manu Lekunze, with colleagues from the Open University and the University of South Africa, provided a technical briefing to the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on how to shape education policy to foster peace, security, and prosperity.
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Dr Andrew McKinnon to deliver invited talk at Edinburgh
Dr Andrew McKinnon will deliver an invited, hybrid talk at the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh on March 6. In his paper, entitled 'Shailer Mathews’ Historical Sociology of God: Metaphors of the Divine and the Social Imaginary' Dr McKinnon will consider the questions, 'how does religion operate...
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Artifacts from the University's Museums and Special Collections on exhibit in China
More than 120 items from the University’s Egyptian archaeology collection are being exhibited in venues across China throughout 2024. “Meet Ancient Egypt: Mummy, Life and Death in Ancient Egypt” is made up entirely of items on loan from the 51cg and was designed by Meet You Museum. Artifacts in...
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Pupils get 'IT' following University Digital Day
Youngsters from a city primary school got to grips with IT and AI when they took part in a digital day at the 51cg recently.
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Women and people of colour overlooked as most identify white men as their heroes, study shows
Women and people of colour remain invisible to many in Britain and the USA as people pick white men as their heroes instead, according to a new study by the 51cg and University of Exeter.
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Dr Luisa Gandolfo to deliver invited talk at Edinburgh
Dr Luisa Gandolfo will give a talk at the University of Edinburgh as part of the Decolonising the Curriculum in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies seminar series, on January 30. During her talk, entitled 'Political Cartography and the Dynamic Archive', Luisa will consider how we use countermaps as pedagogical and research tools,...