Public events

University of Stirling Parkrun

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University of Stirling

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Every Saturday at 09:30.

Part of the Be Connected series.

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Event series

ESRC Festival of Social Science 2026

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Various locations across Stirling and central Scotland

University of Stirling researchers are putting on some public events as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2026, the UK’s biggest celebration of social science research.

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Adapting housing for a changing future

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University of Stirling, Campus Central, Room 3_04

This event will explore how housing can be adapted to meet the challenges of climate change, an ageing population and increasing accessibility needs.

Part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2026 series.

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Stirling Alumni Happy Hour in New York

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O'Donoghue's Times Square

Get together with fellow alumni in New York for a fall drink

Drone Warfare in Ukraine and Beyond

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Campus Central, Room 3.04, and via Microsoft Teams

Come along to this guest lecture from Andro Mathewson at STARK Defence.

Annual Christmas Light Switch On

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Atrium, Campus Central and Queen's Court

Join our annual fayre to kickstart your festive season! Enjoy live music, the light switch on, a seasonal market, Santa and free food and drink.

Part of the Be Connected series.

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De-formation, re-formation, trans-formations: Transitional custody and the disposal of spontaneous memorial collections

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Online via MS Teams

This talk offers a transferable framework that advances understanding of disposal in spontaneous memorial collections and reshapes wider debates on disposal across museological and heritage contexts.

Part of the Centre for Environment Heritage and Policy Seminar series.