Event Archive

2016

October

• NARSS Seminar: Upper Palaeolithic Economics and Climate in Northern Spain: A view from Ungulates

  26 October 2016, 16:00 - 23:55

  Jeanne Marie Geiling (Instituto Internacional de Investigaciones Prehistóricas de Cantabria, Universidad de Cantabria, Santander, Spain) will present aspects of her ongoing zooarchaeological work at the key Magdalelian site of El Miron Cave. 

• NARSS Seminar: Ongoing Archaeological Research from University of Aberdeen Archaeology

  19 October 2016, 16:00 - 23:55

  Dr Gordon Noble and Dr Joshua Wright will present recent work and discoveries from their field programs in Scotland and Mongolia.

• CTR Seminar: Prof Laurie Pickup, 'New mobility in Europe: A road to nowhere, a highway to hell or a stairway to heaven'

  13 October 2016, 16:00 - 17:00

  Please join us for a seminar given by Prof Laurie Pickup on "New mobility in Europe: A road to nowhere, a highway to hell or a stairway to heaven". The seminar will take place on 13th October from 16:00-17:00 in Fraser Noble 185. Prof Pickup is the International Director for the...

September

• NARSS Seminar: Dr Paul Ledger, prehistoric hunter-gatherers in southwestern Alaska

  28 September 2016, 16:00 - 23:59

  Join us for the first talk this year on the Nunalleq project: All the small things: A high resolution examination of late prehistoric hunter-gatherers in southwestern Alaska

• Seminar: Prof. Hildegardo Cordova Aguilar, 'Vulnerability of Lima's Peripheral Human Settlements to Climate Change'

  28 September 2016, 11:00 - 12:00

  Please join us for a seminar given by Professor Hildegardo Cordova Aguilar of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (Lima, Peru) on 'Vulnerability of Lima's Peripheral Human Settlements to Climate Change'.  The seminar will take place in St. Mary's, Room 105 on Wednesday, 28th September from 11-12. All are welcome to attend. Abstract Climate...

January

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Prof. Terry Dawson (University of Dundee)

  21 January 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Please join us for a research seminar given by Prof. Terry Dawson (University of Dundee) on “Pirates and the real treasure of the Pitcairn islands - Challenges to creating the World’s largest marine reserve”.

2015

November

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  Data & Technology - Better Travel?

  09 November 2015, 19:00 - 20:00

  Examining how data and technology are impacting upon how we travel.

February

• Climate Change: One, or Many? Talk by Prof Mike Hulme (King's College, London)

  16 February 2015, 14:00 - 15:00

  Climate Change: One, or Many? Talk by Professor Mike Hulme Monday 16 February, 2pm, Room 224 - Sir Duncan Rice Library

2014

November

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  Remembrance Sunday Service

  09 November 2014, 10:30 - 12:00

  The University Chapel leading an Act of Remembrance

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  Sporting Triumphs, Transport Tribulations and Twitter

  03 November 2014, 18:00 - 23:55

  The Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer created transport disruption which was both anticipated, but also unexpected. Come and discuss the role twitter plays in the investigations on what happened and improvements on traffic issues in the future.  This event is part of the Festival of Social Science, which runs 1...