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2024
December
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UoA Concert Series - University of Aberdeen Symphony Orchestra with Conductor Chris Collins
-Including music from Chaminade, Dukas, Mendelssohn, Ravel and Suk
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Royal Institution Christmas Lectures Live-Stream
-Join TechFest and the Rowett Institute at the live-stream of the filming of the CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution this December!
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DHM 24: Hidden disabilities vs visible disabilities. What is the difference with regards to daily interaction and help?
-Join the Staff Disability Network and the Neurodiversity Network for their jointly organised series of practical and conceptual-based conversations online.
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Craft Your Christmas: Wreaths and Cards (Afternoon)
-Christmas crafting workshop making wreaths and cards with a Chinese twist.
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Craft Your Christmas: Wreaths and Cards (Morning)
-Christmas crafting workshop making wreaths and cards with a Chinese twist.
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University Carol Service
-Join us for the University Carol Service at the stunning St Machar's Cathedral.
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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DHM 24: How to access IT hardware/software for study/work
-Join the Staff Disability Network and the Neurodiversity Network for their jointly organised series of practical and conceptual-based conversations online.
November
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Chinese Musical Composition: Tradition as a Form of Creativity or Constraint
-Join us for a public lecture looking at cross-cultural musical expression through an exploration of Tan Dun’s Crouching Tiger Concerto, originally written for cello and orchestra as part of the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and later adapted for erhu (Chinese fiddle) and orchestra. Discover how the work’s two versions reflect the...
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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DHM 24: Debating the Medical vs Social model of disability
-Join the Staff Disability Network and the Neurodiversity Network for their jointly organised series of practical and conceptual-based conversations online.
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Monster Map Mass Colouring Event with Special Guest Johanna Basford!
-A not to be missed Special Event for Book Week Scotland, supported by the Scottish Book Trust.
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Imagined Norths - Curator's View
-Curator, Sam Revell, takes you on a tour of the new exhibition in the Sir Duncan Rice Library Gallery as part of Book Week Scotland.
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A talk on...Bosnia and the EU
-The Politics and International Relations Society invites you to a talk by the Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the UK.
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Collections Close Up: The Ends of the Earth
-We are going to the Ends of the Earth for Book Week Scotland.
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School uniforms, dress codes and public responses: from museums to policy makers
-As revealed in the research published by R. Shanks et al. (eds.) and A. Campbell Le Guennec and N. Coutant (eds.), school uniform continues to be a hot topic in the 2020s across the world.
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DHM 24: Working, supporting and communicating with disabled individuals
-Join the Staff Disability Network and the Neurodiversity Network for their jointly organised series of practical and conceptual-based conversations online.
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In Conversation with L.R. LAM - Here Be Dragons
-We are delighted to be launching our Book Week Scotland programme with special guest, bestselling fantasy author, L.R. Lam. Not to be missed!
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Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity
-Join our panel of public health experts online on Monday 18 November as we discuss how social determinants contribute to health disparities and explore the challenges to building healthier communities and a more just society for all.
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Calligraphy Workshop
-Workshop in the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy.
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Cafe Sci - Dolphin Social Behaviours
-This event was fully booked
Learn about how dolphin behaviour may change in response to different factors.
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Chinese Dragon: A Celebration of Culture
-Join us for "Chinese Dragon: A Celebration of Culture," a vibrant showcase of Chinese heritage brought to life by a talented university performance group from China.
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The University of Aberdeen Remembrance Chapel Service
-Join us for this important annual Act of Remembrance.
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Film Screening: Baye Falls
-Join us for an incredible journey across Senegal with Sufi spiritual teacher Ibrahima Fall in this documentary exploring Fall's work and ceremonies.
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A Celebration to mark 50 years of Real Estate education at the University of Aberdeen
-Real Estate education and research at the University of Aberdeen, is celebrating its 50-year anniversary in 2024. The Department of Land Economy was established in 1974 with the assistance of the RICS and a generous donation from the MacRobert Trust. 50 years later over 2,500 students have graduated from the...
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The Andrew Carnegie Lecture 2024
-Celebrating 75 years since John Boyd Orr was awarded the Nobel Prize for his lifelong efforts to improve the world's food situation.
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Display: Fantasy - Realms of Imagination
-A second chance to see this touring display delivered in partnership with Aberdeen City Libraries and the British Library. Part of Book Week Scotland.
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Chinese Brush Painting Workshop - Fish
-Discover the fascinating art of Chinese brush painting and try your hand at this expressive art form with artist Chi Zhang. These workshops are suitable for beginners or people who have painting experience but have never tried Chinese brush painting techniques before. No prior knowledge is necessary, you should simply be keen to...
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Chinese Brush Painting Workshop - Landscape
-Discover the fascinating art of Chinese brush painting and try your hand at this expressive art form with artist Chi Zhang. These workshops are suitable for beginners or people who have painting experience but have never tried Chinese brush painting techniques before. No prior knowledge is necessary, you should simply be keen to...
October
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BHM24: BeWell Picnic Chill & Chat Creating Safe Spaces
-An essential conversation addressing mental health challenges within the Black community, with a focus on support and awareness. This event is taking place as part of Black History Month 2024. For the University's full programme, visit abdn.ac.uk/events/bhm
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BHM24: Roundtable on FinTech and Digital Markets in Africa
-This Roundtable is co-organised by the University of Aberdeen's Centre for Commercial Law and Global South Law Research Network to critically discuss cutting-edge complexities in Africa's evolving digital economy vis-à-vis contemporary developments such as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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BHM24: Global Health Film Screening
-You are invited to watch and discuss Coded Bias.
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Conversations on African Security
-Join us and hear from Albert Kan-Dapaah, Ghana's Minister for National Security.
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The Dr Joan MacCormack Lecture 2024
-'Intimate Religion: Devotional Jewellery and the Reformation of Touch in Early Modern England'
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BHM24: Nigerian Film Screening & Talk
-Watch a captivating Nigerian film, followed by a discussion exploring its cultural and social impact.
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BHM24: Decolonising Research: Exploring Student Perspectives Across Disciplines and Open Dialogue
-This event was cancelled
Postponed: The Decolonising Research panel discussion has been postponed due to diary conflicts and the unavailability of panel members. We are still eager to gather interest from students and staff who would like to participate, either as a panel member or an attendee. Please fill out the form to express your interest: https://forms.office.com/e/9QnbNtJTaX About...
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BHM24: Racism in Healthcare
-Racism in Healthcare talk with Dr Sneh Banik and Black Medics Scotland.
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Stargazing in the Botanic Gardens
-This event was fully booked
View the University's new telescope, alongside its existing 10"-aperture telescope, and take part in stargazing in our own Botanic Gardens
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BHM24: Black Girls Pamper Night
-An evening on campus for self-care, enjoyment, and good vibes. Join us to meet new people and relax! This is a safe space for people of racialized backgrounds. Entry to this event is £5.00. Get your ticket via the link below. This event is taking place as part of Black History Month...
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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BHM24: Empire and North East Walking Tour
-Join us for an enlightening walking tour that delves into the colonial history of the University of Aberdeen and its historic Old Aberdeen campus. This tour offers an opportunity to explore the university’s ties to colonialism and the impact of these connections on its development, architecture, and academic legacy. This event is...
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Mary Darly (1736-1791), Fun Merchant and Caricature Pioneer - a Conversation
-Join us for this conversation event in which Dr Helen Pierce (Art History) and Dr Mary Pryor (Centre for Academic Development) will discuss Darly's career, her successes and her missteps, as a pioneering figure in the development of British caricature as a serious art form.
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Watt Hepburn Lecture 2024: Mark McCombe, Blackrock
-This event was fully booked
Join Senior Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Blackrock Mark McCombe and he shares his story of his international career in finance spanning more than 30 years.
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Student-led Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Striking Impressions - A Ralph Steadman Special with Michael Waight
-We are delighted to welcome master printer Michael Waight to the Sir Duncan Rice Library Gallery on Saturday 5th October for a unique look at some of the prints he made in partnership with the renowned British illustrator, Ralph Steadman. NOT TO BE MISSED!
September
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Striking Impressions Exhibition - Flash Tour #2
-A bite-sized (15 minute) tour of the exhibition 'Striking Impressions'.
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Striking Impressions Exhibition - Flash Tour #1
-A bite-sized (15 minute) tour of the exhibition 'Striking Impressions'.
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Research Seminar: Khrystyna Baziuk (Lviv) Beyond the Emigrant: The Story of the Turner Family in Aberdeenshire
-We are delighted to welcome Khrystyna Baziuk as part of the Friends of Aberdeen University Library Research Awards which are designed to support research based on and making particular use of materials held in the University's Library, Museum, or Special Collections. Khrystyna arrived in Aberdeen from Ukraine earlier this month...
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Collection Doodles at the Wayword Festival
-A fun and relaxing doodling session as part of this year's WayWORD Festival.
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Mid-Autumn Festival Concert
-Join us at Cowdray Hall for a Mid-Autumn Festival concert featuring traditional Chinese music. Enjoy soothing melodies played on instruments like the guzheng and erhu. After the performance, relax with tea and traditional mooncakes to celebrate this special festival. Free, all welcome, no booking required.
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University Collections at the Aberdeen Science Festival Discovery Day
-Explore two of the University Collections venues - the Library Gallery and the Zoology Museum - and see how many Lego faces you can find as you go!
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Doors Open Day at the Zoology Museum
-The doors to the Zoology Museum will be open to visitors on Saturday 7 September. Come and see the amazing displays of creatures. We'll have activity sheets and our popular Lego Trail for visitors to enjoy.
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Doors Open Day at the Sir Duncan Rice Library
-The doors to the Sir Duncan Rice Library will be open to visitors on Saturday 7 September.
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Cafe Sci - Scotland's Prehistoric Geometry
-This event was fully booked
Join Dr Richard Hepworth-Young explores the maths behind prehistoric carved stone balls which have been discovered across the UK and Ireland
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Explorathon 2024
-Find out about research taking place at the University of Aberdeen and how it impacts on your life.
August
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European Conference on Visual Perception
-Welcome to the 46th European Conference on Visual Perception that will take place in Aberdeen, Scotland from Sunday 25th to Thursday 29th August 2024.
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Visual Science of Art Conference
-The Visual Science of Art Conference (VSAC) connects the communities of visual scientists and artists in order to deepen our understanding of aesthetic phenomena.
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Not the end of the world?
-A Festival of Politics event in partnership with The University of Aberdeen.
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Jobs and the Just Transition - back to the 80s?
-A Festival of Politics event in partnership with The University of Aberdeen.
July
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Summer at the Zoology Museum
-A great place to visit with family and friends.
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IUTAM 2024 symposium
-Frontiers of Solid Mechanics for Energy Transition
June
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Interdisciplinary Research on Psychology, Health, & AI
-Join us for a workshop on interdisciplinary psychology research that will include talks and panel discussions.
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International Association of Sedimentologists Conference
-Aberdeen will host the 2024 IAS Conference
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10th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics 2024
-The Fluid Mechanics Research Group within the School of Engineering at the University of Aberdeen look forward to welcoming delegates to the 10th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics (ISEH) in Aberdeen, Scotland on the 25 - 27 June 2024, bringing the symposium to the UK for the first time in...
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Mandarin Bookbug October
-Mandarin stories and songs for pre-schoolers
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The North East Decides: General Election 2024
-General Election North East Hustings - Meet with North East candidates and hear their party's priorities ahead of the General Election
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The University of Aberdeen Annual Stakeholder Meeting
-This event is an opportunity for the general public to hear about the University's current activities and the contribution that all our staff, students and alumni make to the life and success of our local and national communities.
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University of Aberdeen Concert Series: Rachmaninoff's All-night Vigil
-University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir & Conductor Sam Paul
May
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Creative Collections Lunchtime Doodle (MAY)
-Relax and enjoy some mindful moments as you investigate and draw selected specimens and artefacts from the University collections. You don't have to be an artist; these sociable sessions are more about having a go and enjoying seeing some of our collections close-up.
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The Energy Trilemma: how do we balance energy security, affordability, and environmental sustainability?
-Join us online for an insightful discussion on one of the most fundamental challenges of our time: the energy trilemma or how we ensure communities have access to the energy they need at a cost they can afford whilst not destroying the planet in the process.
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Networking the Early Modern Past in North East Scotland
-An afternoon event exploring networks and connections in the early modern north east of Scotland, and how we make connections from today with the experiences of the past. All very warmly welcome to attend all or part of the event!
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Mandarin Bookbug May
-Mandarin stories and songs for pre-schoolers
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The Granite Men: 1730-1914
-The history of the granite industry in Aberdeen from the Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series 2024
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SEMINAR: Invertebrate Pirates
-A unique opportunity to hear Dr Jessica Goodheart, Assistant Curator of Malacology and Assistant Professor at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City speak about her research. This seminar is open to members of the public.
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Festival Choral Evensong
-All are welcome to the last King's College Chapel service of the academic year featuring our vibrant Chapel Choir.
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Measuring Behavior 2024
-The 13th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research.
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Compline by Candlelight
-Join us at King's College Chapel.
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Compline by Candlelight
-Join us at King's College Chapel.
April
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Cafe Sci - Baby Talk: Quality time improves language skills
-What impact do caregivers have on language development of infants?
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Mandarin Bookbug April
-Mandarin stories and songs for pre-schoolers
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ECITB approved 'Introduction to Offshore Decommissioning' online course
#UoADecomIntro
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Creative Collections Lunchtime Doodle (APRIL)
-Join us on Thurs 25 April 2024 at 12:30 PM at the University of Aberdeen, Sir Duncan Rice Library, for a fun and relaxing doodling session.
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Compline by Candlelight
-Join us at King's College Chapel
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Research Facilities Showcase 2024
-The Research Facilities Event is back! Free to attend - all welcome!
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Quantum Computing for Everyone
-To promote and celebrate World Quantum Day on Monday 15 April the University of Aberdeen is running an online event to raise awareness of, and demonstrate, the transformative power of quantum computing.
March
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Easter at the Zoology Museum
-Looking for somewhere to visit during the holidays? Come along to the Zoology Museum!
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Creative Collections Lunchtime Doodle (MARCH)
-Join us on Thurs Mar 28 2024 at 12:30 PM at the University of Aberdeen Zoology Museum for a fun and relaxing doodling session.
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Start Her Conference
-Join us for the Start Her Conference at the University of Aberdeen-an empowering entrepreneurship event designed to inspire women to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.
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Choral Evensong
-Choral Evensong in Holy Week.
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Nutrition Society - Spring Meeting - 2024
-Circadian Rhythms in Health and Disease
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Mandarin Bookbug March
-Mandarin stories and songs for pre-schoolers
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The Energy Landscape of Aberdeen in 2040; The vision and the route? A panel discussion
-The climate change debate has moved into a different phase. Its no longer about raising awareness, but rather about deciding how to change.
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Supporting a sustainable and healthy diet
-Prof Alex Johnstone will discuss how healthcare practitioners can support patients in adopting and maintaining a sustainable and healthy diet with particular reference to those experiencing food insecurity.
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AI for Sustainability, Climate, and Agriculture
-Join us to discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based technologies, including Digital Twins, which have emerged as transformative tools for studying environmental changes across various ecosystems.