STACEES outreach: local class group visit exhibition

28 October 2021. A local primary 7 class doing a project on climate change joined us at the STACEES exhibition in St Salvator’s Quad. The pupils enjoyed talks by some of the researchers whose photographs feature in the exhibition:  – Dr James Rae (School of Earth and Environmental Sciences) – Dr Emilka Skrzypek (Department of … Read more

Dive in! Protecting Our Ocean

12 October 2021, 12:00 to 13:00. Research seminar. Guest speakers: Claire Robinson & Lily Barnes (Museum Collections) Join us for another great talk by Claire Robinson & Lily Barnes (Museum Collections) entitled ‘Dive in! Protecting Our Ocean’. The Museums of the University of St Andrews are working in partnership with the Scottish Oceans Institute, MASTS and consultants in … Read more

Exhibition Showcasing Climate and Sustainability Research at St Andrews

17 September until 31 October 2021. St Salvator’s Quadrangle Cloisters, St Andrews University. The exhibition will enhance visibility of the world-leading research happening at St Andrews and share climate-focused knowledge with the public and members of the University community.A series of ten photographs will illuminate the breadth of our research community’s expertise, from climate science and … Read more

STACEES Sustainability Series and Exhibition Launch

17 September 2021, 13:00 – 14:00. Launch of the Sustainability Series digital booklet and the STACEES image exhibition with an in-person event in St Salvator’s Quad (Cloisters). The Sustainability Series is a collection of 15 accessibly written articles showcasing the work of members of the St Andrews Network for Climate, Energy, Environment and Sustainability (STACEES). In March, … Read more

Transparency in the age of energy transition – What can data tell us about sustainability?

3 June 2021, 12:00-13:00 Research Seminar Guest speaker: Dr Aliya Tskhay Join us for another great interdisciplinary paper, this time by Dr Aliya Tskhay (School of International Relations) entitled ‘Transparency in the age of energy transition: What can data tell us about sustainability?’. This paper explores the utility of data produced within the Extractive Industries … Read more

Eden Campus – The University’s Living Lab for Innovation

19 May 2021, 13:00-14:00 Research Seminar Guest speaker: Ian Hill Join us for another great interdisciplinary paper, this time by Ian Hill (Strategic Lead of Innovation, Eden Campus) entitled ‘Eden Campus: The University’s Living Lab for Innovation’. The Eden Campus development is becoming a location for University-company interactions and for the development and trialling of … Read more

Menstrual organization and embodied sustainability

4 May 2021, 11:00-12:00 Research Seminar Guest speaker: Dr Lara Owen Join us for another great interdisciplinary paper, this time by Dr Lara Owen (School of Modern Languages) entitled ‘Menstrual organization and embodied sustainability’. This paper explores contemporary changes in menstrual organization in the contexts of product use and workplace practice, and develops the concept … Read more

Sustainable development conundrum in artisanal fisheries – a case study in Peru

20 April 2021, 11:00-12:00 Research Seminar Guest speaker: Dr Tania Mendo Join us for another great interdisciplinary paper, this time by Dr Tania Mendo (School of Biology) entitled ‘Sustainable development conundrum in artisanal fisheries – a case study in Peru’. Artisanal shrimp trawl fisheries in Peru operate illegally with high levels of bycatch, impacting biodiversity … Read more