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Advances in Medical Imaging
Date	Location
A talk by Mark Donohoe, hosted by the Galilean Society, which aims to promote science through monthly free public talks. View full details
15 Sep 3pm	Mitchell Library, Glasgow

The Adventures of Andy Kershaw
Date	Location
To say Andy Kershaw has led a varied life is an understatement. From being Billy Bragg's driver to presenting Whistle Test and Live Aid, then going on to report for the BBC from Iraq, North Korea and Rwanda. Catch him while he's taking a rare sit down to talk about his life. View full details
22 Oct 7.30pm • Cancelled	The Arches, Glasgow

Alasdair Gray: Making Prints 1952–2011
Date	Location
Tying in with his current exhibition at Studio 41, Gray gives a talk on his practice with projected images of selected prints made since he was a student at Glasgow School of Art. View full details
13 Jun 6pm	Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow

Angel Encounter Workshop
Date	Location
Workshop about connecting to spirit guides. View full details
23 Jun 10am	Glasgow Pond Hotel, Glasgow

The Antidote to Busy-ness
Date	Location
Stand up to pressure and learn how to take time out for some quiet meditation. View full details
28 Jun 7pm	Inner Space Glasgow Meditation Centre, Glasgow

Are We Stifling Creativity in Science?
Date	Location
Phillip Burnside discusses whether current conditions in the scientific world are lessening the chances of true progress, and whether great maverick geniuses of the past like Einstein and da Vinci would have made their discoveries in today's academic environment. View full details
20 Oct 3pm	Mitchell Library, Glasgow

An Audience with John Hartson
Date	Location
Ex-Celtic star John Hartson appears at an exclusive football dinner, talking openly about his journey back from the brink after testicular cancer spread to his brain. He is interviewed by sports journalist Iain King, after which there's a Q&A session for attendees to put their own questions to Hartson. View full details
7 Jun 7pm	Arisaig, Glasgow

Awaken to Your Intuition & Connect With Your Angels
Date	Location
Seminar about psychic powers and guardian angels. View full details
20 Jun 7pm 23 Jun 10am	Glasgow Pond Hotel, Glasgow

The Ben Nevis Observatory and the Wilson Cloud Chamber
Date	Location
Recalling two linked stories from Scottish scientific history, focusing on the Ben Nevis meteorological observatory. Part of Glasgow Science Festival & West End Festival. Booking is essential. View full details
12 Jun 11am	University of Glasgow, Glasgow

Breathin' Air with Howard Marks & John Sinclair
Date	Location
Howard Marks, aka best selling author and international drug smuggler Mr Nice, in conversation with US political activist, poet and manager of MC5, John Sinclair. Part of the West End Festival. View full details
5 Jun 7.30pm	Òran Mór, Glasgow

Bright Club: Glasgow
Date	Location
Bright Club features its usual intoxicating blend of comedy and academia as lecturers from the city's universities turn their studies into entertaining stories. View full details
23 Jul 8.30pm	The Stand, Glasgow

Café Scientifique: Professor Einstein, you can relax. E still equals mc2. Probably…
Date	Location
Professor Frank Close explains neutrinos: what they are, why we need them and what they might have been up to in the early days of the universe. Part of Glasgow Science Festival. View full details
11 Jun (Over-18s only) 7pm No booking required; please do not call the venue.	Tron Theatre, Glasgow

Climate Change: Melting Glaciers in Bolivia
Date	Location
Screening of a Guardian documentary about the devastating effects of climate change on poor communities in Bolivia. Followed by an expert panel discussion and audience Q&A. View full details
7 Jun 7pm	CCA, Glasgow

The Clipperton Project: Artists and Scientists Working Together
Date	Location
Glasgow Sculpture Studios presents free lunchtime talks introducing the work of The Clipperton Project, a dynamic collaboration between art and science. Part of Glasgow Science Festival. View full details
7 Jun (Over-16s only) 1pm Katherine Dunlop, a marine biologist at the University of Glasgow, talks with visual artist Carlos Ranc.	Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow
14 Jun (Over-16s only) 1pm Visual artist Julie Morel talks about the collaboration between artists and scientists with a social…	Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow

Creative Meditation
Date	Location
Mediation session promoting peace and strength with experienced martial artist, mediation expert and massage therapist Tony Wong. View full details
18 Aug 3pm	Inner Space Glasgow Meditation Centre, Glasgow

The Crown Jewels of Maryhill
Date	Location
Gordon Barr gives a talk on the iconic stained glass windows of Maryhill Burgh Hall and other interesting finds around the area. Part of the West End Festival. View full details
12 Jun 6.30pm	Hillhead Library, Glasgow

The Cullen Letters
Date	Location
A whirlwind tour through 18th-century medicine via the 6000 letters sent between Dr William Cullen and his patients. Part of the West End Festival. View full details
9 Jun–13 Jun Wed 6.30pm; Sat 2pm	12 University Gardens, Glasgow

Curator's Talks
Date	Location
Talks on different topics by the Burrell's team of curators. View full details
6 Jun 12.30pm The Museum Manager gives a talk about ornamenting landscape and, particularly, the Warwick Vase.	Burrell Collection, Glasgow
13 Jun 12.30pm Liz Hancock presents a talk entitled 'Baroque Flowers and Animals' and examines Portuguese chairs.	Burrell Collection, Glasgow
27 Jun 12.30pm The Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Art examines a tapestry featuring the Olympic Games.	Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Document 10 Film Festival
Date	Location
This documentary film festival uses international film to raise the profile of human rights and social issues that are not exposed in the mainstream media. This year is the festival's tenth anniversary, so there are a number of special events including a retrospective of the best films from the last decade as well as the usual wide range of films from reportage to cinematic essays, investigative journalism to left-field experiments, plus an accompanying programme of art, live music and talks. View full details
20 Oct–23 Oct Times vary	CCA, Glasgow

Earth's Atmospheric Phenomena
Date	Location
The Galilean Society presents a talk by Keith Llewelleyn. View full details
17 Nov 3pm	Mitchell Library, Glasgow

An Evening with NASA
Date	Location
NASA Astronaut Ron Garan talks about his career in space, and shows a video of his space flight aboard the International Space Station, while NASA Engineer Heather Paul discusses her own astronautical aspirations and how she supports the astronauts during spacewalks. Part of Glasgow Science Festival. Booking is essential. View full details
13 Jun 6.30pm Booking for this event is via the Glasgow Science Festival website; please do not call the venue.	John Anderson Building, Glasgow

Explore Nature Through Poetry
Date	Location
David Betteridge leads an exploration of nature in all its vigour and variety, and how it has been recorded in verse. Part of the West End Festival. View full details
7 Jun 2pm	Hillhead Library, Glasgow

Fading into Shadows
Date	Location
Bill Black delves into the archives to re-introduce Scots who enjoyed fame for a short period before disappearing into obscurity, and perhaps to reawaken our interest in their achievements. Part of the West End Festival. View full details
18 Jun 6.30pm	Hillhead Library, Glasgow

Faith to Faith
Date	Location
Andrew Low from Glasgow City Mission presents a talk on their work to help people fight poverty in Glasgow. View full details
3 Jun 2pm	St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow

From Stage to Rail, To Steam from Sail
Date	Location
Colin MacKay gives a talk about Glasgow's land and water-borne transport history, marking the bicentenary of the Comet, the first successful open water steamship. Part of the West End Festival. View full details
4 Jun 6.30pm	Hillhead Library, Glasgow

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