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2020
October
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Big Data, Analytics and Industrial Requirements: Academic Implications
-Senior business leaders, alumni and guests of the University are invited to join a discussion with Professor Martin Meyer, Dean and Head of School, and Professor Pervaiz Akhtar, Professor in Business Analytics, Big Data & Supply Chain.
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In conversation with Jamala Osman (Part of our Black History Month programme)
-Social entrepreneur and inspirational speaker Jamala Osman joins us to discuss how a young person facing a difficult start in life turned her life around to become Britain's youngest bank manager, a dedicated mentor and role model for other young people.
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Spoken Word Workshop with Jayda David (Part of our Black History Month programme)
-Emerging young poet and spoken word artist Jayda David will lead a spoken word workshop with themes varying from Identity to Black British History to Mental Health and everything in-between
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Two Kings: Empire, Abolition, and Aberdeen (Part of our Black History Month programme)
-This talk will explore the life of Nathaniel King (MB 1876), the first African-born graduate of the University of Aberdeen, almost four centuries after the institution's founding.
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Discovering the Picts at the University of Aberdeen
-Professor Gordon Noble will highlight some of the major successes of the University of Aberdeen Northern Picts project on Thursday 8 October from 4pm-5.15pm (BST). The Picts were first mentioned in late Roman sources and eventually comprised the most powerful series of kingdoms in northern Britain until the 10th century. The Picts...
September
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Easy Chinese
-Thinking about learning Mandarin but unsure whether you're ready to take the plunge? Why not join one of our Easy Chinese online sessions. This free, one-off session is intended as a brief introduction to Mandarin for those with no prior knowledge of the language. Students will be introduced to Mandarin...
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Easy Chinese
-Thinking about learning Mandarin but not sure if you're ready to take the plulnge? Why not join one of our online Easy Chinese sessions. This free one-off session is intended as a brief introduction to Mandarin for those with no prior knowledge of the language. Participants will be introduced to...
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WayWORD Festival
-Great news! A new UoA festival for the 525th anniversary - WayWORD Festival 23-27 September 2020 - is a student-led literary arts festival brought to you by the WORD Centre for Creative Writing, featuring Lemn Sissay, Eimear McBride, Jenni Fagan, Alan Warner and many more... Author readings, performances, panel discussions and...
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The Origin of Hitler's Anti-Semitism
-Hosted by Professor Tom Weber, Chair in History & International Affairs, this session will explore the origins of Hitler’s anti-Semitism based on brand new information about Hitler’s earlier years, which only came to light at the start of this year. Professor Weber will discuss the finding in detail and what...
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*POSTPONED*Life at the Molecular Level: CPD Day for Biology Teachers
-This one-day CPD event is intended for teachers of Higher and Advanced Higher Biology and aims to give them a working background in many of the topics covered in the Cells and Proteins module of the Advanced Higher Biology syllabus.