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Lunchtime talk: Can law save the ocean? 
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Talk by Dr Mitchell Lennan, Lecturer in Environmental Law, University of Aberdeen
Wednesday 21 May 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Talk: Artroom and 40 Years of Grampian Hospital Art Trust
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Grampian Hospital Art Trust is 40 this year and to celebrate the important anniversary and spotlight their partnership with AAGM this talk will introduce attendees to wonders of Artroom, a person c

Saturday 24 May 2025, 2.00pm-3.00pm
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Lunchtime talk: The statistics of sea Monsters 
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Talk by Dr Charles Paxton, Centre for Research into Ecological and Environmental Modelling, University of St Andrews
Wednesday 4 June 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Lunchtime talk: Man-made structures and their value as artificial reefs
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Talk by Dr Kate Gormley, Interdisciplinary Fellow, Megan Squire, PhD Student, Dr Alethea Madgett, Research Fellow National Decommissioning Centre, University of Aberdeen 
Wednesday 18 June 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Lunchtime talk: All Aboard for Tall Ships Aberdeen!
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Talk by the Tall Ships Aberdeen Management Team
Wednesday 2 July 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Lunchtime Talk: The Ice Ships: Cool stories of exploration and discovery

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Talk by David Henry, Trustee of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society, Chair of Dundee Heritage Trust.
Wednesday 16 July 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Viktor Wynd and the Museum of Curiosities
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Artist and writer Viktor Wynd offers us a glimpse of his extraordinary, not to say infamous and eponymous, curiosity museum in London's West End. We may hear stories about Mermaids, Mandrakes, Mons

Thursday 17 July 2025, 7.00pm-8.00pm
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Lunchtime Talk: Exploring life in the abyss: capturing deep sea creatures on camera
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Talk by Imants (Monty) Priede, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, University of Aberdeen
Wednesday 6 August 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Lunchtime Talk: Fascinations from the deep ocean
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Talk by Professor Colin Moffat, Trustee, Scottish Association of Marine Science
Wednesday 20 August 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Sea Monsters Past and Present: Darren Naish
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What relation exists between the great sea monsters of myths and tall tales, and the fossil reptiles and marine mammals that existed in the past?

Saturday 30 August 2025, 2.00pm-3.00pm
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Lunchtime Talk: ‘We saw giants!’ How to study them in the Antarctic Ocean – and why it matters
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Talk by Professor John Spicer, School of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth
Wednesday 3 September 2025, 12.30pm-1.15pm