Events from the 01 February 2025 - 28 February 2025 Reset
CHESS Weekly Research Meetings (term time only)
06 February 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
PO004, 48 Old Elvet
Dorothy Cowie presents her research, "Virtual Reality investigations of the Silk Roads: progress and plans."
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
7 Owengate
A hybrid seminar by Dr Jacinthe Flore on the development of the digital pharmaceutical in mental health care.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Hybrid: Institute for Medical Humanities | Online
‘Once a Johnian’ Formals are vocation themed formal dinners to which all Johnians are warmly invited.
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
St John‘s College, 3 South Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RJ
Join the reigning two-time UK Champions of A Cappella, Northern Lights A Cappella, along with their sister A Cappella groups, Foot Notes A Cappella, Durham Dynamics and Full Score Barbershop Choir, for a night of outstanding vocals and showcase of fun at the Gala Durham.
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Gala Durham
The IAS has established a writing group for Durham academics and current IAS Fellows and IAS Associate Fellow who want to spend undisturbed time focusing on their papers, books, grants, talks, and other creative activities.
07 February 2025
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Interim Senior Common Room, University College (Castle)
A joint DEI & IAS Seminar. Speakers Dr Matteo Fermeglia (University of Amsterdam), Dr Daria Shapovalova (University of Aberdeen) and Dr Kim Bouwer, Durham University)
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CLC406, Calman Building, Durham University (& hybrid via MS Teams)
Join us for a Centre for Strategy, Technological Innovation, and Operations Seminar with Dr Wolfram Wiesemann (Imperial College)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Durham University Business School, Waterside Building and Online
How responsive to evidence should counterfactual histories be – and to what kinds of evidence? A joint workshop sponsored collaboratively by CHESS and History and Philosophy of Science group from University of Leeds. The speakers include Greg Radick (University of Leeds), Sarah Wieten (Philosophy at Durham University), and Joe Martin and Richard Huzzey (History at Durham University).
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Elvet Riverside ER228
Join us at the Access MBA Fair in Paris, France on Saturday 8 February.
08 February 2025
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Paris
Join us for our John Snow Alumni informal meet up.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Pitcher and Piano Coney Street York YO1 9QL
The British Film Institute careers week offers students a range of talks and presentations to highlight an array of careers within the film and television industry.
10 February 2025 - 14 February 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Online
Our Open Days will give you the opportunity to learn more about what Durham has to offer for postgraduate study.
10 February 2025 - 11 February 2025
Durham University
Join us for a Centre for Leadership and Followership (CLF) Seminar with Dr Maïlys George (IESE Business School)
10 February 2025
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
We learn to be researchers through our academic discipline and the methods it utilises, but we seldom have the opportunity to come together with researchers from other disciplines to view our diverse research talents through a collaborative lens. Meanwhile, across all disciplines, there are people who are interested in developing into researchers whose work makes a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of individuals and populations.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lindisfarne, St Aidens
On 10 and 11 February, we will be hosting 6 different sessions at various times over the course of each day, so why not sign up to learn more about postgraduate life at Durham. You can join the sessions at a time that suits you best!
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Part of the Department of Earth Sciences Research Seminar Series.
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
ES230 (TR3)
IAS Project Seminar by IAS Christopherson Knott Fellows Dr Mauro Bambi (Economics) and Dr Alpár Mészáros (Mathematical Sciences)
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
Seminar by Dr Oliver Douglas (University of Reading/Museum of Rural Life)
Seminar Room 1, Department of History (HS110), North Bailey
Join us at the Access Masters Event in London, UK on Monday 10 February.
4:45 PM - 9:00 PM
London