Events from the 01 January 2026 - 31 December 2026 Reset
Led by Helen Fenwick and Patrick Zuk
01 January 2025 - 01 January 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
TBC
Led by Dr Alice Nah
01 September 2025 - 31 July 2028
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
CHESS Weekly Research Meetings (term time only)
15 January 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
PO004, 48 Old Elvet
The Measurement Lab's monthly online reading group. Each paper will have an author's/commentator’s introduction, and have group discussion.
20 January 2026
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
Departmental Research Seminar for students and staff.
21 January 2026
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Po005, 48 Old Elvet
MUSICON is thrilled to welcome virtuoso harpsichordist Jane Chapman to give the UK premiere of Richard Rijnvos’ major new work.
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Department of Music, Palace Green, Durham
22 January 2026
Wrap up Van Mildert College's 60th Anniversary at our finale event in London.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
London
Royal Northern Sinfonia, directed by dynamic violinist Maria Włoszczowska, return for their second visit of the season in an evening of music packed full of wit, sparkle and passion.
23 January 2026
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Elvet Methodist Church, 8 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
Join us online via Zoom for Graham Barrett, ‘Imagining the Visigoths in Medieval and Early Modern Iberian Art’ on January 27th, 6pm
27 January 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online via Zoom, link in the description
28 January 2026
29 January 2026
‘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 forces of Durham University’s Orchestral and Choral Societies will come together to present Verdi’s mighty Requiem in Durham Cathedral this January.
30 January 2026
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Durham Cathedral
CMP seminars to take place on Wednesdays in the Dowrick room in Trevelyan College. We hope people will stay for discussions over lunch in Trevelyan College cafeteria (card and contactless payments only).
04 February 2026
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Dowrick Room, Trevelyan College
05 February 2026
Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta (Court of Justice of the European Union) will give the DELI Annual Lecture on Friday 6th February 2026.
06 February 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
In person - PCL048, Hogan Lovells Lecture Theatre
TBA
11 February 2026