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2019
November
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Talk: Text, cult and relic in Adomnan's 'Life of Columba'
-Evening lecture in association with Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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Festival of Social Science - Out of the Frying Pan: Scotland, Food and the Future
-Learn about healthy food, how it is produced, the role of food banks and food poverty in Scotland.
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Festival of Social Science - Kinetic Reading Workshop: Dancing Through Language Learning. The use of dance in ESOL classroom
-With increased movement of people, migration, globalisation and diversification of societies, language learning becomes a necessity for an increasing number of adults. This workshop will explore the potential of dance for language learning.
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Festival of Social Science - Sci-Screen: special showing of Soylent Green
-Join us for a special showing of this sci-fi mystery starring Charlton Heston.
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Festival of Social Science - Listening to birds: experiencing time, place and season through sound
-Dr Andrew Whitehouse presents an interactive talk.
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Festival of Social Science - The Aberdeen Children of the 1950s: Health, Wealth and Happiness
-Looking back what really made us happy? Learn more about this incredible study which looked at health, wealth and happiness through the years.
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Festival of Social Science - Outlander Fandoms
-Outlander Fan? Consider what it means to be a fan of the show, and learn about the behind the scenes production of the show.
October
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Cafe Scientifique - What should we value in healthcare?
-Explore what impacts funding for NHS treatment, and the questions surrounding what we should really value in a climate with limited resources.
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Intensive Oil and Gas Overview Course
-The course examines Petroleum Exploration Production and Industry; the Supply Chain; Local Content Frameworks, Design and Implementation; Regulation, Governance and Monitoring; Economics; Challenges and Failures and will review relevant case studies. The candidates will gain knowledge of the local context; how it works and where it does not work....
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Talk: The mystery of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's library solved?
-Evening lecture organised by the Friends of Aberdeen University library.