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A series of clinical skills podcasts developed in collaboration with students and staff of the School of Medicine at the University of Glasgow, with funding from the Clinical Skills Managed Educational Network, NHS Education for Scotland and support from the University of Glasgow Media Production...
Immanuel Kant wrote extensively on all major topics of intellectual interest. In terms of the publication of major texts his most prolific period was 1781 to 1790. In the domains of epistemology and metaphysics he published the Critique of Pure Reason in 1781. In the domain of ethics he published...
Celtic & Gaelic at Glasgow brings together the teaching and research of the ancient, medieval and modern periods in the Celtic languages of Scottish Gaelic, Irish and Welsh. Our primary interests are in Scottish Gaelic and Irish language and literature, and in medieval Celtic literatures and...
This series of audio podcasts form a web writing workshop developed for internal training purposes, covering: understanding how web users read online; streamlining pages for ease of use; and creating engaging copy.
The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections. Podcasts from symposium jointly held at the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh in March 2010, with funding from the Royal Society of Edinburgh and support from the US Embassy.
Psychology at Glasgow brings together world-leading expertise in cognitive & behavioural neuroscience, language & communication, and perception & cognition in order to advance the understanding of behaviour. We are rated in the UK’s top 10 for research.
Law
The teaching of law at Glasgow dates back to the foundation of the University in 1451. Today, our School of Law continues a long-held reputation for excellence. The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise rated 90% of our research as being of international quality in terms of originality, significance...
Our Business School helps to transform organisations and careers. With expertise in economics, management, and accounting and finance, we create researchers and professionals who can think critically and who have the ability to affect organisations at the highest global level.
The study of philosophy at Glasgow builds on a prestigious history that includes the achievements of great thinkers such as Francis Hutcheson, Adam Smith and Thomas Reid. We have expertise in metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, logic, philosophy of mathematics,...
2012 marks the 100th anniversary of Bertrand Russell’s The Problems of Philosophy. Envisioned by him as an introductory text, Russell also used the work to propose a number of novel theses which left an indelible mark on the development of analytic philosophy. This graduate conference at the...
The University of Glasgow Centre for International Development builds on the University's historical tradition of engagement with low-income countries through its unique range of expertise in the areas of human well being and animal health, the economy, the environment, learning and citizenship.
Medicine at Glasgow brings together world-leading expertise in clinical medicine; dentistry; and nursing and healthcare. Our range of activity begins with research into genes and progresses to clinical trials, providing a ‘cell to cure’ approach focused on fundamental understanding, health...
The University of Glasgow is the UK’s leading centre for the study of history of art. Our expertise covers all major European art historical periods from Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Renaissance to Romanticism, Realism, Modernism and contemporary Art. We also have specialists in 19th-20th...
Chemistry at Glasgow combines superb facilities with world-leading research groups covering all aspects of chemistry as well as the interfaces with biology, materials science and physics. Areas of particular expertise include biomolecular chemistry, structure and materials, and synthesis.
Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. Today we are a broad-based, research intensive institution with a global reach.
The University of Glasgow offers an unrivalled range of scholarship and critical enquiry into English and Scottish language and literature. Engaging with English language from medieval times to the present day, and with English literature from the early modern period onwards, in 1971 we also...
A series organised by the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (SCCJR). The SCCJR is a collaborative cross-institutional research centre led by the University of Glasgow and involving Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow Caledonian Universities: www.sccjr.ac.uk
Four eminent Professors in the field of organ transplantation, Prof. David Hamilton, Prof. Henri Kreis, Prof. Randall Morris and Prof. Sir Peter Morris, reflect on how their research and contributions led to discoveries and developments that have changed the face of modern transplantation.
The University of Glasgow is home to international expertise in the areas of adult and lifelong learning; science education; teacher education; religion and education; social justice; and globalisation and education. We constantly develop and shape our research to remain relevant to today’s...
Our Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology works to understand behaviour at multiple levels of function, from systems to cells. We integrate cutting-edge research from the molecular level to human behaviour, with a strong backbone of cell signaling, stem cells, brain imaging and formal modeling.
Dr Rhian Williams and Dr Kirstie Blair are lecturers in English Literature in the School of Critical Studies at the University Glasgow. They created these podcasts as a way to introduce students to some fantastic poems and suggest ways of thinking about them. The podcasts demonstrate the type of...
Part of a series of lectures by academics in the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies at the University of Glasgow addressing the question of Scotland’s historic Britishness from different disciplinary perspectives.
Veterinary medicine at Glasgow brings together state-of-the-art clinical care and international leadership in research into the causes of disease. The Glasgow Vet School celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2011.
Religious, Phenomenological and Existential Perspectives on Faith and the Search for Certitude (conference March 2012). Keynote speaker Professor Jean-Luc Marion de l'Academie franҫaise.
Project investigating the place and significance of hand-knitted textiles to Scotland’s economy and culture -- past, present and future -- and using hand knitting as a case study of the role of craft in linking individual creativity to economic pursuits. The Workshops recorded on 27 April 2012...
These podcasts offer 'cutting edge research and ecology banter' from postgrad researchers in the University's Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine. Their discussions cover not only their areas of research but critical issues such as how to survive your viva and how to...
GGSN International Conference 2013 On 8-9 November the conference was held at Glasgow University. The final list of speakers covered a wide range of specialties from senior civil servants and soldiers to academics from the United Kingdom and around the world. The speakers discussed the...
The Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network aims to bring together researchers and practitioners, NGOs and policy-makers working with migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Scotland.
Exploring how ideas of space and location -- whether physical or metaphysical, real or imaginary -- are evolving. Subjects include globalisation, localism, cultural and natural spaces, cultural disapora, immigration, spaces of performance and the space of the body. Conference 24-25th May 2012, in...
Robert Burns; At Home and Abroad conference Hosted by the Centre for Robert Burns Studies, University of Glasgow. 12th January 2013.
Software is everywhere. What happens when it goes wrong? Good software engineering practice enables us to create high quality software products.
Twenty-one years after Glasgow’s term as European City of Culture, the UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW and GLASGOW LIFE joined forces to create a new space for critical reflection on future directions in the arts and creativity. This landmark series explores the thoughts of leading figures in the world...
ADVancing the science of Adenovirus research – hear from the experts
Landmark series of seminars running from September 2012 to May 2013. The Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies offers a unique perspective on how the “voice of the people” has been heard in Scotland since medieval times. Historians, political commentators and literary scholars consider the role...
The 2005 World Summit recognized the responsibility to protect. While this may have, in sense, been a normative revolution, in another sense it was just one more in a long list of human rights responsibilities states have taken on over the last 65 years as the modern human rights regime has...
At the University of Glasgow we combine practical, theoretical and scientific approaches to archaeology. Our international reputation includes particular expertise in Scottish archaeology, Mediterranean archaeology, historical archaeology and archaeological theory and methods.
Western civilisation has conquered great health perils in the past. But the peculiarly modern malaise seems resistant to treatment. Obesity, depression, addiction, loss of wellbeing – these are issues which sap the resources and spirit of modern practitioners. The AfterNow Project seeks to trace...
The prestigious Gifford Lectureships were established by Adam Lord Gifford (1820 - 1887), a senator of the College of Justice in Scotland. The purpose of his bequest to the universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, St Andrews and Aberdeen was to sponsor lectures to "promote and diffuse the study of...
A selection of talks from former PhD students looking at their careers both within and outwith academia.
Glasgow is one of the UK’s leading centres for the study of physics and astronomy. Our diverse research expertise covers everything from nature’s building blocks to the application of the latest scientific advances in healthcare and environmental monitoring.
Glasgow’s Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences brings together world-leading expertise in cardiovascular sciences, stroke and care of the elderly, sports medicine and clinical genetics/genomics. Our interdisciplinary approach integrates basic, translational and clinical science in...
What is a leader’s role in an organisation? The experiences of three businesses where putting people at the heart of the organisation has produced impressive results. Seminar held at the Business School in October 2011.
Glasgow's School of Medicine is one of the UK's top Lymphoedema Education Providers. These video clips on lymphoedema assessment given students an overview of some of the core practitioner skills in assessing patients.
This series on crime and offender management features Professor of Criminology & Social Work Fergus McNeill.
Our World-changing podcast series celebrates staff and alumni of the University of Glasgow whose innovations, discoveries or developments in the last century have changed the world
The Foundation is based within the College of Social Sciences to promote and sustain research within the UK, European and international arenas. Its mission is to honour the Enlightenment legacy of Adam Smith (1723-1790) with independent, original research that impartially advances knowledge in...
Social and political sciences brings together the University’s world-leading expertise in the research and teaching of central & east European studies, economic & social history, politics, sociology, anthropology & applied social sciences and urban studies.
Geographical and earth sciences at Glasgow brings together internationally-leading research and teaching in physical and human geography, earth sciences and geomatics.