Events from the 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024 Reset
Personhood: The New Civil War over Reproduction What’s next for the battle over abortion? Mary Ziegler argues that simply undoing Roe v. Wade has never been the endpoint for the antiabortion movement. Since the 1960s, the larger goal has been to secure recognition of fetuses and embryos as persons under the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, a step that the modern antiabortion movement argues would make liberal abortion laws unconstitutional.
02 December 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
This event is taking place online via Zoom.
The International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) on 3rd of December, seeks to raise awareness about the challenges faced by people with disabilities.
03 December 2024
Durham University
The last workshop in a series of eight over the course of Michaelmas term in conjunction with the large-scale cross-faculty research project, Syntactical Structures and the Evolution of Mind and Culture, which explores the syntactical basis of a wide range of phenomena spanning cognitive and cultural domains, from learning and reasoning to narrative and memory to music and dance, to shed new light on the human mind, cultural evolution, and aesthetics.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
Vicky Kasprowicz, Research Fellow in Energy Demand, University of Sussex Business School
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Zoom
Chaotic systems are hard to predict - this much has been known for decades. However, studying the fractal geometry that underpins chaotic systems reveals so much more. From a practical point of view it tells us when we can trust predictions and when we can’t.
TLC033 (lecture commences at 6pm, with the book signing from 5pm)
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture by Professor Paul Armstrong (Brown University)
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Kenworthy Hall, St Mary‘s College
The Dunelm Society London present an Advent Service at The King's Chapel of the Savoy in London.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The King’s Chapel of the Savoy in London. Savoy Hill, London WC2R 0DA
Join us for an online seminar on Academic (Accounting) Research: Interdisciplinarity, Engagement and Impact
04 December 2024
3:30 AM - 4:30 AM
Online
A fourth and final interactive workshop in a series on soil, supported by the IAS
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Book Launch: Ian Collins: Blythe Spirit: Blythe Spirit: The Remarkable Life of Ronald Blythe, John Murray, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Online Only at: https://durhamuniversity.zoom.us/j/97204008125?pwd=WSfXWptegD5T9YrpReDcbvm8Zk319H.1 Meeting ID: 972 0400 8125 Passcode 796168
A musical about the most infamous bank robbing & murdering duo in American history - romance, crime, and an incredible soundtrack.
04 December 2024 - 07 December 2024
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
An international workshop with scholars from cognitive sciences and narrative studies advancing on the problem of 'implicit narrativity'
05 December 2024
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Institute for Medical Humanities, Confluence Building, Durham University
Join current students, members of our alumni network, and our expert admissions staff for an online drop-in Q&A session on Thursday 5 December 2024 from 12pm - 1pm (GMT).
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The event will take place on Zoom
Our next research seminar, open to staff and postgraduates.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hallgarth House 004
Matthew Eddy discusses “Information Against Empire: Black Doctors, Biodata and Democracy in the Atlantic World.”
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
7 Owengate
In this Catholic Theology Research Seminar, Emma Percy from the University of Aberdeen gives a talk on ''Can Aquinas offer some hope to trauma theology?'.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminar Room B, Abbey House and Online
A celebration of World Soil Day and the launch of the SMART Soils SRF project with special guests Merlin Sheldrake, Cosmo Sheldrake, Jo Pearl, IAS Fellow Giuliana Furci and IAS Visiting Scholar Anna Kryzwoszynska
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Elvet Methodist Church, 8 Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HL
A workshop and networking event held by the Centre for Strategy, Technological Innovation, and Operations on behalf of Durham University Business School, and Business Durham.
06 December 2024
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Durham University Business School Waterside Building
Anoush Etheshami, Government and International Affairs, Durham University Confirm attendance to dei.admin@durham.ac.uk
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CLC406, Calman Centre
The research seminar titled "Chinese Rules and Procedures for Addressing Mass Actions" was presented by Dr. Cong-rui Qiao, Founder and Director of Law4Sustainability.
Online via Zoom.
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