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Performance on Scotland's oldest cello will deliver the right note following restoration
The oldest surviving Scottish cello, which once belonged to a fierce opponent of the slave trade, will be brought back to life in a special performance at the University of Aberdeen.
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Gaelic Song Traditions Exhibition arrives in Benbecula
Following a successful tour of Highlands and Island venues the popular Seinn Spioradail Exhibition will be in Museum nan Eilean, Benbecula from 16 November 2024.
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Katya Krylova gives 2024 Ingeborg Bachmann Centre Biennial Lecture
On Wednesday 30th October, Dr Katya Krylova (LLMVC Senior Lecturer in German, Film and Visual Culture) gave the 2024 Ingeborg Bachmann Centre Biennial Lecture in London.
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Workshop highlights how to turn humanities subjects into rewarding careers
Senior school pupils across the north of Scotland are being offered the chance to see how their social subjects and humanities classes translate into careers, with help from the University of Aberdeen.
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Matthew Machin-Autenrieth Wins Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume Prize
LLMVC Lecturer in Ethnomusicology, Dr Matthew Machin-Autenreith, has been awarded the prestigious prize by Society for Ethnomusicology for the co-edited book Music and the Making of Portugal and Spain: Nationalism and Identity Politics in the Iberian Peninsula.
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New funding to explore community connections to water policies and responses to climate change
A new project to empower those who lack voice in climate action and to provide alternative ways to share risk perception has been awarded £190,000 in funding.
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Turning a new page on Walter Scott for Scottish schoolchildren
From the naming of Scottish places to his depictions of the nation's landscapes, history, and culture, Walter Scott had a profound influence on how Scotland sees itself - and how the world sees Scotland.
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Aberdeen rises to highest university ranking
The University of Aberdeen has achieved its highest ever UK position in one of the country's most prestigious university league tables.
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WayWORD Festival opens this week with a stellar line-up of local, national and international perform
Opening on 21 September, WayWORD will host former Scots Makar Liz Lochhead and a live concert with SC&T Youth, Ross Couper and Tom Oakes.
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"Creative approaches to the energy crisis" at the Interdisciplinary Research & Innovation Symposium
At this recent symposium, lecturer in Film and Visual Culture Dr Alejandra Rodríguez-Remedi gave a demonstration to showcase her "Creative Approaches to the Energy Crisis" workshop as well as the creative outputs produced by workshop participants.