The 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded to the British art historian Robert Hillenbrand. He is Professor Emeritus, University of Edinburgh, a Fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh,…
RE-ORIENTING ANCIENT PERSIA ST ANDREWS, 17-18 SEPTEMBER 2018 Monday 17 September 10-10.15 Welcome 10.15-11.30 John Lee (University of California Santa Barbara) Visions of Achaemenid Persia in U.S. Education, ca.…
Report of the workshop: Iskandar’s Splendour: Art, Patronage and Representation at the Court of Iskandar b. ʿUmar Shaykh By Dr Ilse Sturkenboom, University of St Andrews The workshop Iskandar’s Splendour…
Six “outstanding” academics at the University of St Andrews have been awarded Fellowships of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE). The prestigious accolade recognises the advancement of learning and useful knowledge,…
Vice-Chancellor, Honorary Graduate, colleagues, new graduates and guests, welcome to St Andrews on this very special day when one door closes and many others open. It is of course special for another very particular…