Public engagement projects
A list of our public engagement projects
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>>FFWD: Artists' Moving Image from Scotland
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Two
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Archives school projects
Archive staff can visit the classroom to provide hands-on experiential learning opportunities across a range of subjects.
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Artists & Writers In Residence
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase One
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Big Back Garden archives project
The iconic Baxter Park in Dundee is the focus of this project which explores its history and how people enjoy it today.
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Boomerang archives project
A collaborative community engagement project, co-created between Boomerang Community Centre and the University of Dundee.
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Brittle Bone Society archives project
This project aims to catalogue the extensive archive of the Society.
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Bruce McLean: I Want My Crown
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Three
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Corin Sworn: Variations of Assembly
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Four
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Crime Lab Chemistry - Forensic Chemistry experiments for the classroom and at home
Learn first-hand some of the techniques forensic scientists use to detect chemicals and illicit drugs with these experiments you can do at home.
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CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland
A two-year four-phase contemporary art exhibition and forum programme, showcasing for the first time in China the distinctiveness of contemporary art made in Scotland, its grass-roots spirit and its keen debates with the social and political dimensions of art and culture.
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CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Four
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland
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CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Three
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland
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CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Two
Focuses on the history, development and current conditions of artists’ moving image works to further explore the distinctiveness of contemporary art made in Scotland, its grass-roots spirit and its keen debates with the social and political dimensions of art and culture.
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Dental Connect
Dental Connect is an award-winning collaborative project between staff and students at the Dundee School of Dentistry.
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- Public engagement
Edgar Schmitz: Surplus Cameo Decor: Sindanao 2
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase One
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- Public engagement
Exploring engagement with Dundee Wee Forests and green spaces
Under a wider national Wee Forest programme supported by NatureScot, a total of four Dundee Wee Forests were planted in 2022 and 2023.
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- Public engagement
Fibromyalgia and Us
This comic has been designed with the purpose of raising awareness of fibromyalgia amongst professionals, families, and communities.
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- Public engagement
Forensic Science resources for teachers
A collection of activities designed by LRCFS for Primary-Secondary age students
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- Public engagement
Great War Dundee archives project
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home.
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GROW Observatory
‘GROW Observatory’ by Mel Woods centres around a design framework and operational information system for climate action at scale.
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Here Was Elsewhere: A Memorandum of a Summer in Shanghai
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Four
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- Public engagement
Hubs and Fictions | On Current Art and Imported Nearness | Shanghai Forum Series #1
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Two
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- Public engagement
Hubs and Fictions | On Current Art and Imported Nearness | Shanghai Forum Series #2
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Two
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- Public engagement
Inside Forensic Science Podcast: Series 1
The story of a crime scene investigation through the eyes of forensic scientists.
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- Public engagement
Inside Forensic Science Podcast: Series 2
We look at historical investigations and ask forensic scientists, ‘what would you do differently today?’ In our second series we delve into the case of Madeleine Smith.
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Inside Forensic Science Podcast: Series 3
This series of Inside Forensic Science delves into our most complicated case yet: The Ardlamont Trial. We examine this historical case with modern-day forensic scientists and ask them, ‘what would you do differently today?’
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Inside Forensic Science Podcast: Series 4
In series 4 of the podcast we investigate a case of stolen identity
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- Public engagement
Inside Forensic Science Podcast: Series 5
In series 5 of the podcast we investigate a notable case in the late 19th Century
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Lost, and found, in transitions
Lost, and found, in transitions is a comic written by Anj Snape and Divya Jindal-Snape, Artwork by Ashling Larkin
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Mentally Healthy Tayside archives project
This pilot project built on the work that we have done using our hospital and asylum records to contribute to nursing, social work and medical classes.
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- Public engagement
Microaggressions in clinical teaching areas
This comic was created to encourage open conversations about microaggressions
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- Public engagement
Multiple and Multi-dimensional Primary-Secondary School Transitions
Using drama to facilitate transitions
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Nashashibi/Skaer: Chimera
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Four
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- Public engagement
Neurology specific principles of good transitions
Preparing for their development across the lifespan.
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Operation Raptor Rescue
Make learning maths and forensic science engaging using these activities that challenge students to solve a wildlife crime.
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- Public engagement
Pandemic Tales
Pandemic Tales: Responses to Covid-19 and Lockdown collects stories about these strange and challenging times.
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Playful Gardens Project
Playful Gardens was a monthly inclusive family day held within the Dundee Botanic gardens in 2022.
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Poster Club: Wheat, Mud, Machine
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase One
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Return of Gray Rabbit
Return of Gray Rabbit is inspired by a series of photo-portraits by Pete Horobin
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Rewilding Dundee
A city rewilding project that focuses on creating wildlife-friendly gardens.
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REWIND: British Video Art in the 70s & 80s
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Two
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Ross Sinclair: Artist in Residence
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Three
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Ross Sinclair: Real Life Is Dead/Long Live Real Life
CURRENT | 不合时宜 : Contemporary Art from Scotland | Phase Three
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Scotland’s Rivers and Hydro Schemes: The McClean and Berry Archives
This cataloguing project focusses on the archives of Captain William McClean and Dr John Berry, who have both had an enduring influence on the use of water in Scotland.
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Staying Wild, Inside And Out
A Pandemic Tales comic about reconnecting with the outdoors.
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- Public engagement
Strathmartine Hospital Histories archives project
The memories of people who lived and worked at Strathmartine Hospital have been captured for posterity.
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The Bereavement Charter Mark
Comic about helping staff who are going through bereavement and using the Bereavement Charter Mark steps to help them.
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The City is a Thinking Machine
The City is a Thinking Machine is a research exhibition bringing together in a single space, Geddes’ collection of city plans with his thinking and lecture notes.
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The Covid Rollercoaster
Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions of Healthcare Graduates
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The Curse of the Burial Dagger
An interactive graphic novel murder mystery, suitable for players aged 10+.
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The Extractives Hub
The Extractives Hub (Hub) is a project funded by the UK Department for International Development (DfID) that is hosted since 2019 at CEPMLP
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Understanding Coeliac Disease
This comic was designed to raise awareness about coeliac disease among professionals, families, and communities.
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University Lives In Transition
A comic created in response to the Covid Pandemic and how people in universities were affected
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- Public engagement
Urban ReLeaf
Citizen-powered data ecosystems for inclusive and green urban transitions
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- Public engagement
Visual-Flora - a plant identification tool for smartphones
The development of simple user-friendly electronic identification keys for plants growing in the wild in the UK, including all higher plants and ferns as well as liverworts and mosses
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Wellbeing - Postgraduate Researcher Narratives
The postgraduate research experience can be a unique and challenging process
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When People Die: Stories From Young People
The comic helps readers gain different and better perspectives on grief and what grieving means for young people.
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Zinc House
Zinc House is one of a number of architectural projects guided by ‘Place, Programme & Presence’ as a critical framework for the realisation of new buildings exploring the serial development of types.