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Beyond Boundaries

Beyond Boundaries

By: University of Aberdeen
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A close-up view of the ground breaking research and teaching at the University of Aberdeen. In each episode of Beyond Boundaries, Aberdeen students introduce you to diverse and pioneering experts from across the university. Hit 'play' to expand your horizons Beyond Boundaries. To learn more about studying at the University of Aberdeen, and to see a digital prospectus, please visit https://www.abdn.ac.uk/Copyright 2024 University of Aberdeen Science
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  • How's your mental health? An introduction to person-centred therapy
    Dec 9 2024

    What role can therapy and counselling play in improving our lives?

    Tamsin and Swathi hear from Liga Sparite, a counsellor, a tutor on the University of Aberdeen’s postgraduate counselling programme, and an Aberdeen alumna. Liga shares her own transformative journey, and explains how person-centred counselling can help both counsellor and client to more fully understand and empathise with themselves and others.

    Learn more about studying at the University of Aberdeen, and find a prospectus here.

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    Beyond Boundaries is produced for the University of Aberdeen by Bespoken Media.

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    26 mins
  • Who were the Picts? Unearthing secrets from an ancient hill fort
    Dec 2 2024

    Aberdeen's archaeologists are racing to uncover secrets from a mysterious Pictish fort, before they are lost forever to climate change.

    Coastal erosion and rising sea levels mean parts of the clifftop site in Morayshire is increasingly at risk of falling into the sea.

    Tamsin and Swathi meet Prof Gordon Noble, part of the team leading the Northern Picts project dig at Burghead.

    Learn more about studying at the University of Aberdeen, and find a prospectus here.

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    27 mins
  • What’s the price of a smile? The risks of ‘dental tourism’
    Nov 25 2024

    Travelling overseas for cut-price dental work - gleaming white veneers and 'reality TV'-style overlays - is increasingly common.

    However, hundreds of UK dentists have reported treated patients with serious complications after they've returned home from receiving cosmetic dentistry.

    In this edition of Beyond Bourdaries, the head of Aberdeen's Institute for Dentistry Prof Khaled Khalaf shares his thoughts on risks and considerations of so called 'Turkey teeth' with Tamsin and Swathi .

    Learn more about studying at the University of Aberdeen, and find a prospectus here.

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    18 mins

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