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Unique concert to take place in St Andrews
Tuesday 22 April 2014
Beethoven’s Choral Symphony to be performed by St Andrews Chorus and St Andrews Chamber Orchestra
‘Eight people who are changing the world' descend on St Andrews
Monday 21 April 2014
Former winners of St Andrews prize showcase life-changing projects.
Most Famous Living Philosopher Visits St Andrews
Friday 18 April 2014
Professor Michael Sandel Continues St Andrews’ Links with Andrew Carnegie
Highlights
Most famous living philosopher visits St Andrews for inaugural Carnegie Lecture
Professor Michael Sandel’s latest book, What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets, takes on one of the biggest ethical questions of our time: what should be the role of money and markets in our society?
28 April, 5.30-6.60pm, Buchanan Lecture Theatre.
‘Eight people who are changing the world' descend on St Andrews
Eight former winners of the St Andrews Prize will gather to present their award-winning projects, and spark lively audience debate, including online via Twitter (#8changeworld).
Tuesday 29 April, 3.30 - 5.30pm, Medical and Biological Sciences Lecture Theatre.
