Event Archive

Digital Conservation Conference

Digital applications in nature conservation have rapidly gained prominence and now span a wide range of areas, including: Digital public engagement and citizen science; eLearning and egaming; Novel monitoring tools; Database access and connectivity; Online decision making support systems. Building on the optimistic view that digital technology has a huge potential to aid nature conservation, this conference will also critically address the multidisciplinary dimensions of the impacts of...

Cafe Scientifique- Science non-fiction

Coffee and a slice of science! Our Cafe Scientifique Aberdeen City series takes place monthly in Waterstones Union Bridge book store in Aberdeen's Union Street, usually around the middle Wednesday of the month. Sessions run from January through to October and are free to attend. No booking is required and...

Ambassadors Networking Event

Team Aberdeen - Ambassadors, is a collaboration between VisitAberdeen, University of Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University and Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) to increase the number of events being held in Aberdeen City and Shire. The Team supports individuals in attracting conferences and events to Aberdeen.

Cafe Controversial- North Sea oil and constitutional change

As the public seek straightforward answers to what happens with North Sea oil in an independent Scotland, we'll explore the background and complexity of this deceptively simple issue.

AUA lunchtime session

Changing Marking Scales - the new Code of Practice on Assessment

CafeMED Aberdeen: Exercise and health

A season of informal discussions bringing together the public with leading figures in medicine and biosciences. All events are FREE to attend.

Introduction to Gaelic workshop

This event was cancelled

(Gàidhlig gu h-ìosal) Are you interested in learning more about Gaelic, or in finding out more about the University’s Gaelic Plan? Introduction to Gaelic workshops are free lunchtime sessions for staff and students wishing to learn more about the language and culture. The sessions will focus on the language’s history and...

Cafe Scientifique- Seeing into old age?

Vision often worsens with age but is it the eyes always to blame? Come and discuss the role of the brain in vision-related changes during healthy ageing.

Cafe Controversial- GM Crops: Raking up the facts

GM crops have attracted much publicity over the years- most of it negative. Come and explore the science behind the headlines and explore what place GM has in modern agriculture

CafeMED Aberdeen: Blood donation - where does it go?

A season of informal discussions bringing together the public with leading figures in medicine and biosciences. All events are FREE to attend.