Kevin Fullerton is a PhD Researcher in film at the University of Dundee, however he is also an avid reader and writer of poetry. This has led him to his latest side project Stanzic Sounds, an Instagram Channel in which he reads a classic poem every week. The aim of this channel is to…Continue Reading Stanzic Sounds – a poetry paradise!
This week’s Saturday series will explore the importance of addressing inequalities in healthcare. Professor Ruthe Freeman, Co-Director of the Dental Services Research Unit will lead a panel discussion in considering how dentistry can act as a driver for social injustice and inclusion. She will be joined by Niall McGoldrick, Dr Andrea Rodriguez, Dr Matthew Maycock…Continue Reading Saturday Series 2021: Inequalities in Healthcare
Starting tomorrow, Dundee University Music will be putting on some choral music each night this week at 5.15pm to mark Holy Week. Itinerary Monday – Crucifixus by Lotti Tuesday – Stabat Mater (mvts 1 – 4) by Pergolesi Wednesday – Stabat Mater (mvts 5 – 8) Thursday – Stabat Mater (mvts 9 – 12) Friday…Continue Reading Celebrating Holy Week
Museum services are excited to announce that they will be hosting an event on today at 7pm to celebrate the new book D’Arcy Thompson’s Influence in Art. This online event will feature illustrated presentations by the book’s editors, Ellen K Levy and Charissa N Terranova. Many of the other authors will also be present to…Continue Reading Book Launch – D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson’s Generative Influences
We are pleased to let you know that Dundee University has some free tickets available for the virtual Edinburgh Women in Space Conference. The conference will be hosted for the first time online from 26-28 March 2021, showcasing the journeys of incredible individuals within the space sector and highlighting their key contributions to inspire young…Continue Reading Edinburgh Women in Space Conference
Join the Music and Makaton event every Monday evening at 7.30-8.30 pm, to enjoy a fun and relaxed evening of singing and signing along to popular songs and stories. You do not need to be a singer or a musician to take part, you just need to be enthusiastic to participate. The sessions are run…Continue Reading Weekly Music and Makaton Event
Podcasts are an excellent way to learn more about self-love and can help us to discover new and different ways of appreciating ourselves. DUSA have collected some of their favourites which explore a variety of topics including On Purpose with Jay Shetty and I Weigh with Jameela Jamila as well as many more. Check them…Continue Reading Podcasts for Self-Love
Every year, the University’s Museum Services works with students on the Museum & Gallery Studies postgraduate course at the University of St Andrews to provide work placements as part of their coursework. One of this year’s student interns, Mattea Gernentz, has curated a fascinating and thoughtful online exhibition exploring the human body through works of…Continue Reading Online Exhibition exploring the Body
Clare Reaney, Botanical Horticulturalist takes us on a wonderful tour of the Rhododendrons in her cultural story about Dundee’s Botanic Gardens. She explains how to get to the Rhododendrons in the Far East of the garden which is roughly a half an hour walk, taking the visitors through five different phytogeographic areas along the journey….Continue Reading Rhododendron collection at Dundee
D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson is best known for his ground-breaking book On Growth and Form, which laid the foundations for the science of mathematical biology. However that was just one of his many publications, and Museum Services recently staged a fascinating online event in collaboration with Tufts University in Massachusetts, USA, exploring D’Arcy’s 1895 book A Glossary of…Continue Reading In D’Arcy Thompson’s Footsteps
RAG presents to you a late night double feature picture show in this online event taking place tonight and hosted by DUSA The Union. They encourage you to dress up as your favourite Rocky Horror Show character and get involved! Follow the link to find out more…Continue Reading Raggy Horror Picture Show
Every year, the Dundee Women’s Festival, a city‐wide event, takes place in Dundee, during the first two weeks of March including International Women’s Day on 8th March. This festival is organised by women in the local community and is an established and popular festival. This year is the 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day and…Continue Reading Dundee’s Wonder Women of Science