Events from the 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024 Reset
One night only! Come along for an evening of live performance, music, and research as you’ve never seen it before.
12 November 2024
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham Frankland Lane Durham DH1 5TA
This fascinating programme explores the instrumental music that passed between these ports and countries in the 16th and 17th centuries, from dances to sonatas, including Pavans inspired by John Dowland’s famous Lachrimae to elaborate music by major figures such as the German/Danish organist Dietrich Buxtehude, a precursor of Bach. In the virtuosic hands of Gawain Glenton’s In Echo, these rarely-heard gems will sparkle as brightly as they did in centuries past.
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Elvet Methodist Church, 8 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
Join us for our next face to face Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 13 November.
13 November 2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Durham
A warm invitation for donors to attend a thank you gathering in London.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Venue: Arundel House, London
The Affective Experience Lab’s ‘Making Sense’ workshops bring together colleagues from across disciplines to reflect on keywords that relate to our shared interest in affect, emotion and embodiment.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
IMH Atrium, 1st floor, Confluence Building, DH1 3LE
Neurodiversity-Curious Durham Scoping Event
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Earth Sciences 231, Durham University
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture by Giuliana Furci (Fungi Foundation of Chile)
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminar Room, Ustinov College, Sheraton Park
This unique concert, curated by Dr Amanda Hsieh, presents a selection of extremely beautiful early twentieth-century Japanese art songs, rarely heard in the UK. Music by composers such as Rentarō Taki, Kōsaku Yamada and Tatsunosuke Kishitani will be interwoven with European songs and operatic excerpts, just as they would have been performed in their original context.
Durham University Department of Music, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
The second interactive workshop in a series of four on soil, supported by the IAS
14 November 2024
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
Join us for a Centre for Consumers and Sustainable Consumption seminar with Dr Yionglei Yu (Newcastle University)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Waterside Building, Durham University Business School
This Competition and Markets Authority and Durham University Business School workshop is designed to facilitate a dialogue between academic researchers and policymakers trying to understand what makes an economy competitive, innovative and productive.
14 November 2024 - 15 November 2024
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Durham University Business School
In this seminar Ivan Haigh (University of Southampton) will discuss the work he has done in his research to assess changes in the frequency of storm surge barriers and their implications.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
W414 (Geography)
CHESS will host a research seminar where the Department of Philosophy combines forces with the School of Modern Languages and Culture (MLAC).
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Durham University, Elvet Riverside, ER149
‘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
The fourth of eight workshops 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.
15 November 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Dr Paula Street, Senior Science Engagement Specialist, Durham University This training session will discuss: • Why do we engage? • Who are we engaging with? • Why would they want to engage with us? • How can we most effectively engage? There is an opportunity to practice communicating complex topics and key messages. Confirm attendance to dei.admin@durham.ac.uk
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
CLC406, Calman Centre
Join our Digital Supply Chains Masterclass to learn how to optimise your supply chain using the latest digital tools and technologies.
Online
Join us for a Centre for Strategy, Technological Innovation, and Operations (CSTIO) hosted seminar with Dr George Chen (London Business School)
Interconcept talk No. 3 by Richard Walsh (Narrative and Cognition Lab)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Institute for Medical Humanities, Confluence Building, Durham University
The Durham Centre for Sustainable Development Law and Policy proudly welcomes you to view the live stream of our Official UNFCCC Side Event taking place at COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan – “Just Transition – a Fairness Discourse for Enhancing Adaptation and Improving Social Resilience”.
18 November 2024
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CG 218 (DU) - Side Event Room 5 (COP29)