Women as peacekeepers
The inclusion of women in the peacekeeping process is more likely to gain positive results, according to a St Andrews academic.
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Former UN anti-terror officer to chair in IR
The University of St Andrews has appointed Professor Alex P. Schmid to a Chair in International Relations and the new Director of its Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence.
World terrorism experts gather at St Andrews
The World's leading experts on Terrorism gathered at St Andrews last week (7th - 8th June) to take part in a major international two- day conference organised by the University of St Andrews.
World environment day launches international prize
To coincide with World Environment Day, the University of St Andrews and Conoco today launched the fifth St Andrews Prize for the Environment, the UK's leading international environmental prize.
Historian plays active role in new U.N initiative
Dr Gerard DeGroot of the University of St Andrews is actively participating in a new United Nations initiative designed to improve the effectiveness of peacekeeping and peace support operations around the world.
World-renowned statesman to lecture at university
The University of St Andrews is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear a lecture by one of the world's greatest statesmen.
St andrew’s day celebrations
A day long celebration of the Patron Saint of Scotland is to be held in St Andrews organised jointly by Scotland's first University, Fife Council and the local community.