Events from the 01 January 2021 - 31 December 2021 Reset
Introduction to Durham University COP26 Event Series.
27 April 2021
10:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Zoom Webinar
History Now! talk by Dr Barbara Crosbie co-organised between Newcastle Libraries, Durham History Department and the Gala Theatre Titled - Anne Fisher: Breaching the Glass Ceiling in Eighteenth-Century Newcastle
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Zoom online
Guest Speaker Gurminder K Bhambra, University of Sussex
28 April 2021
MS Teams
British Society for the History of Philosophy Annual Conference 2021: Time at the Turn of the Twentieth Century in American-British Philosophy
29 April 2021 - 30 April 2021
Online
29 April 2021
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Venue: TBC
Presented by Prof. Walter Moberly (Durham University)
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
The Durham History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Research group has scheduled events for Easter term. Next talk by Richard Bellis (St Andrews) - Entitled 'Morbid Anatomy in Britain, 1790-1830)
30 April 2021
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Zoom online - will be circulated prior to the meeting
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
02 May 2021
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
This is the first of our Easter term 2021 Music Research Forum events.
04 May 2021
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
This event will take place via Zoom
The Independent Human Rights Act Review (IHRAR), launched in December 2020, has been established to examine the framework of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA), how it is operating in practice and whether any change is required. The review is being conducted by a Panel of eight members, chaired by Sir Peter Gross, a former judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Zoom
4th May 2021, 17:00, Louise Nugent, Blogger, Archaeologist & Heritage Consultant
Location TBC
History Now! Durham History Department and the Gala Theatre Panel discussion - Radical Histories
Climate finance covers the broad topics of investments in both climate mitigation and resilience across the globe. The finance strand in COP26 looks at the funding mechanisms for all of the other thematic components of COP26 and it is here that we begin with a discussion on the incentives, regulation and pricing of investments relating to climate change/crisis and the green economy.
05 May 2021
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Zoom webinar
The latest History Research Seminar discusses Zimbabwe's catastrophic cholera outbreak of 2008-9.
What Makes Us Human? Like many anthropologists, this is the question that provokes my anthropological imagination. Assumed capacities of the mind; language, intentionality, theory of mind and empathy have to date informed normative definitions of what makes humans exceptionally human.
Zoom - all welcome. Please register to attend.
All are welcome: come along, listen to Dr Jane Williams' talk, meet friends old and new, and contribute to the conversation!
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Dr Andy Fletcher presents a talk as part of our 2020/2021 Seminar Series.
Virtual Reality
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Online - Zoom
You are warmly invited to join us for a reading by Peter Gizzi.
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Online (Zoom)
Neil Visalvanich and Hans Hassell (Florida State University), 'Like Me: Race, Gender, Ideology, and perceptions of Electability'
06 May 2021
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM