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Category: Education

Category: Education

Education: the route to a better future

Posted on: October 28, 2016 Last updated on: November 11, 2018 Written by: Maggie Chapman Comments: 0

This is another column I wrote for Aberdeen University’s student paper, The Gaudie, about the Fees Must Fall campaign in South Africa and how education must be the foundation of a better future for all. #FeesMustFall image from Connect, the Citizen I…

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A welcome to the new academic year

Posted on: October 12, 2016 Last updated on: November 11, 2018 Written by: Maggie Chapman Comments: 0

As Rector of the University of Aberdeen, I write a column in the student newspaper, the Gaudie. Given the recent discussions (!) about immigration and education, I thought I’d post my piece from a couple of weeks ago here. Welcome…

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Maggie calls for Donald Trump to lose his Scottish honorary degree

Posted on: December 8, 2015 Last updated on: November 11, 2018 Written by: Gary Dunion Comments: 2

“Donald Trump’s disgustingly racist campaign shows he is an utterly unacceptable ambassador for our gloriously global city and its international universities.” – Maggie Chapman

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Rector installation at the University of Aberdeen

Posted on: March 23, 2015 Last updated on: November 11, 2018 Written by: Maggie Chapman Comments: 0

Today I had the huge honour of being installed as Rector of the Univeristy of Aberdeen. This is my installation address. “Good morning Pro-Chancellor, Principal, ladies and gentlemen, and for those of you who organised my campaign, comrades. I am…

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Gender inequality in University Governance

Posted on: November 11, 2013 Last updated on: November 11, 2018 Written by: Maggie Chapman Comments: 0

I am fortunate enough to be the Educational Institute of Scotland’s University Lecturers’ Association (EIS-ULA) delegate to the STUC Women’s Conference happening in Dundee this week. One of the (30 or so) motions up for discussion was on gender inequality…

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Why we should stand in solidarity with students

Posted on: December 1, 2010 Last updated on: November 11, 2018 Written by: Maggie Chapman Comments: 0

In many ways, 1998 seems a long time ago.  It was before 9/11 and the war in Iraq.  It was before any of us had heard about Al Qaeda, nevermind the War on Terror.  It was before Hurricane Katrina, and…

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