Advanced Research Centre

Scotland's Other National Theatre - Pantomime in Scotland Exhibition

18 Nov

Date: Monday 18 November 2024 - Monday 16 December 2024
Time: 08:30
Categories: Exhibitions
Venue: University of Glasgow, Advanced Research Centre (ARC), 11 Chapel Lane, Glasgow, G11 6EW
Speaker: Anselm Heinrich

Exhibition showcasing Pantomime in Scotland.

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Image and Text: Textual Editing and Visual Art

03 Dec

Date: Tuesday 03 December 2024 - Sunday 15 December 2024
Time: 08:30 - 19:30
Categories: Exhibitions
Venue: Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW

An exhibition curated by the Textual Editing Lab, featuring work by Anna Chapman Parker, Storm Greenwood, Jane Hyslop, and Saul Pankhurst.

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Cold Comfort

09 Dec

Date: Monday 09 December 2024
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW
Speaker: Dr David McKinstry

A poetry recital by Dr David McKinstry to highlight the lived experience of homelessness in winter.

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Pantomime in Scotland - Exhibition Tour

09 Dec

Date: Monday 09 December 2024
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Categories: Public lectures
Venue: ARC
Speaker: Dr Paul Maloney

Join us for a tour of the festive Pantomime in Scotland exhibition at the ARC.

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The Diversity Quota Comedy Show

10 Dec

Date: Tuesday 10 December 2024
Time: 19:00 - 21:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW

Warm yourselves up with a hearty dose of cracking comedy from The Diversity Quota, a stand-up night showcasing diverse performers.

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CinemARC: Elf

11 Dec

Date: Wednesday 11 December 2024
Time: 17:30 - 20:00
Categories: Films and theatre
Venue: Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW
Speaker: Dr Hongling Liang

Join us for a free festive screening of the much loved classic Elf, starring Will Ferrell.

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Glass Mosaic Winter Workshop

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Categories: Social events
Venue: ARC

Make a beautiful glass mosaic decoration for the festive season, perfect for catching winter light.

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Unseasonal Change: Creating Crystal Trees Workshop

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 11:30 - 12:15
Categories: Concerts and music, Films and theatre
Venue: Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW

Make environmental awareness visible through art by crafting festive trees with crystals.

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Adventures with Micro:bits

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 11:30 - 13:00
Categories: Social events
Venue: ARC

Join us for a fun interactive maker’s workshop and build your very own micro:bit environmental sensor

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Winter Warmer Family Day: Winter Stories

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 12:00 - 15:00
Categories: Social events
Venue: ARC

Explore a whole host of winter stories as part our FREE ARC Winter Warmer Family Day.

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Winter's Tales: Seasonal Storytelling Through Text, Tale and Place

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 12:30 - 15:00
Categories: Social events
Venue: ARC

Join storyteller and researcher Dr Jennifer Kitchen for a pair of seasonal stories inspired by folktales, literature and changing seasons.

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Winter Fun with the Robot Dog

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 13:00 - 13:30
Categories: Social events
Venue: ARC

Join us to see a robot dog in action and learn more about researchers working in robotics.

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Weathering Well: Crafting with Stories of SAD

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Social events
Venue: ARC

Join us to make Christmas crafts and chat to about seasonal depression.

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Making a Very Community Christmas

14 Dec

Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 13:00 - 14:30
Categories: Social events
Venue: ARC

What does Christmas mean to your community? Join this workshop to share your stories.

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