Latest Past Events

Shape/Shift – Concrete Poetry in Action

The Byre Theatre

How can a poem demonstrate or empower positive change? Join writer and interdisciplinary artist Rebecca Sharp in creating poems as activating objects. You will see examples and learn techniques of shape or ‘concrete’ poetry, working with the visual placement of words on the page – writing a few of your own. Drawing from her recent…

Energy Ethics 2021: Energy Transitions & Planetary Futures

Online event

Energy demand is growing, while urgent calls to reduce and mitigate the environmental impact of carbon emissions are intensifying. Transitioning our societies to low-carbon economies seems both inevitable and essential to planetary survival. In the lead-up to COP26, the Centre for Energy Ethics is hosting a virtual conference to reflect carefully and critically on envisioned…

Mock COP

As we prepare for the UN United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, the University of St Andrews’ Centre for Energy Ethics & Model United Nations Society invite all Postgraduate Taught (Masters) students at the University of St Andrews to participate in a: Our Mock COP will use the Model UN format to…