Science in Glasgow

See also Research
Glasgow Science Festival - Glasgow Science Festival engages up to 50,000 people annually through the headline festival in June and tens of thousands more with our range of innovative, award-winning public engagement and community-led projects throughout the year.
Glasgow Science Centre - GSC works with a diverse range of partners from business, academia and government. These are long term partnerships with high aims of encouraging public science literacy and progress into science careers by young people.
The Glasgow Insight Into Science and Technology - Glasgow Insight into Science and Technology (theGIST) is a student science magazine and network based at the University of Glasgow, the University of Strathclyde, and Glasgow Caledonian University.
Science on the Streets - The history of science and technology behind everyday Glasgow
Glasgow City of Science and Innovation - A pioneering partnership that aims to ensure everybody in the city region benefits from our world-class science and technology.
The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow
Glasgow City of Science & Innovation (Glasgow City of Science & Innovation)

Public Groups

Glasgow Natural History Society
The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow
Cafe Scientifique
Glasgow Skeptics
Glasgow PubhD - Can you explain your PhD in the pub?
Bright Club Glasgow (Twitter YouTube) - Bright Club is a unique comedy night in which academics from Glasgow's plethora of universities take to the stage, blending comedy with science, the arts and humanities… with live music and banter a'plenty!
Pint of Science Glasgow - Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival which brings researchers to your local pub/cafe to share their scientific discoveries with you.
The Geological Society of Glasgow (alt link)
Glasgow Archaeological Society
The Astronomical Society of Glasgow - The Astronomical Society of Glasgow is the largest Astronomical Society in Scotland, and is dedicated to promoting an interest in Astronomy. The Society has been promoting Astronomy in Glasgow for over 100 years. Membership of the Society is open to all; and anyone, even with the vaguest interests in Astronomy, is welcome to find out what the Society is about.

Public Lectures

The David Elder Lectures (Past lectures) - Glasgow Science Centre is proud to host the David Elder Lectures in partnership with the University of Strathclyde's Department of Physics. The David Elder lecture series presents a line-up of fascinating talks by expert astronomers, spaceflight pioneers, award-winning science writers and broadcasters. This lecture series continues the tradition of monthly astronomy lectures in Glasgow which began with the first David Elder Lecture in 1905!
The Gifford Lectures (Past lectures) - Over 100 years of lectures on natural theology
The Astronomical Society of Glasgow Public Lectures
Glasgow School of Art Public Lecture Series
The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow Public Lectures
The Royal Scottish Geographical Society Lectures
Geological Society of Glasgow Lectures
Glasgow Caledonian University Public Lectures
Glasgow Caledonian University Professorial Public Lectures
University of Glasgow: The Dalrymple Lectures
University of Glasgow Public Lectures
Glasgow University: Creating Writing - Creative Conversations

Museums

See Museums

Scientists

Professor John C. Brown: 10th Astronomer Royal for Scotland

Outreach

Scottish Space School

University Departments

Archaeology

See also Archaeology
Glasgow University Archaeology

Biochemical

Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences

Chemistry

Computing

Engineering

Humanities

Digital Humanitites at Glasgow University - Digital Humanities is research and teaching in the humanities using digital methods and tools. In the University of Glasgow we think of the humanities as the disciplines studied in our College of Arts: language, literature, history, history of art, philosophy, archaeology, music, film, theatre and television studies and theology. These subjects are grouped in the Schools of Critical Studies, Culture & Creative Arts, Humanities and Modern Languages & Cultures.

Mathematics

Photonics

Strathclyde Institute of Photonics

Physics

Other

Research Groups

Liskamp Group Glasgow - Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry Research

Businesses

Time-Tastical Productions - Science Communication & Show Production. Science communicators specialising in communicating difficult science to the general public.

Blogs

Academic Blogs - A network of research blogs at University of Glasgow
Digital Humanities at Glasgow Blog
Naturally Speaking Blog - A science pod-yssey brought to you by the Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine at the University of Glasgow. Naturally Speaking is first and foremost a podcast covering cutting edge research and light hearted ecology banter. We have invited blog posts and podcasts from researchers across our Institute and also visiting speakers. We’ve got a little something for everyone.
End of Life Studies Blog - The University of Glasgow End of Life Studies Group was founded by Professor David Clark in 2014. Our members are academics from the University of Glasgow and related research projects worldwide. Our staff and guest bloggers use this blog as a platform to express opinions and publish updates about our end of life research projects and case studies. We also blog about end of life publications, policy, doctoral studies, educational resources, events and cultural activities.
ihawkes: Institute of Health and Wellbeing Early Career Researchers' Blog - IHAWKES is a network of postgraduate research students and early-career researchers at the Institute of Health and Wellbeing (IHW), University of Glasgow. Our name, IHAWKES, is an acronym for Institute of Health and Wellbeing Knowledge Exchange Students.
School of Culture & Creative Arts Blog - This blog showcases research and cultural activities at the School of Culture & Creative Arts, highlighting the wide range of events, publications, and projects in which our community of students and staff is involved.
Textile Conservation at University of Glasgow - The Centre for Textile Conservation and Technical Art History was established at the University in 2010 and has since become a thriving environment for teaching and research. The blog is a dynamic platform for the staff and students in Textile Conservation to share some of their wide ranging experiences throughout the academic year
Knit History at University of Glasgow - Knitting in the Round: Hand-Knitted Textiles and the Economies of Craft in Scotland. This network will develop collaborations between a range of sectors: business, heritage, education, tourism and culture and arts; and will explore how historical understandings of knit as an economic, creative and cultural practice inform modern and contemporary uses of this textile practice. Knit is the pin-up craft for sustainability, creativity and authenticity.
Glasgow Medical Humanities Blog - The Glasgow Medical Humanities Network brings together and enhances medical humanities across universities and collections in the city of Glasgow. Please explore our website and blog to find out more about what we’re doing.

Defunct

Medical Humanities Research Centre Blog

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Science in Glasgow

Public Groups

Public Lectures

Museums

Scientists

Outreach

University Departments

Archaeology

Biochemical

Chemistry

Computing

Engineering

Humanities

Mathematics

Photonics

Physics

Other

Research Groups

Businesses

Blogs

Defunct

Past Conferences/Events