What’s On Events Calendar
‘Understanding Offence’ Project
01 January 2025 - 01 January 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Led by Helen Fenwick and Patrick Zuk
- Other
Neurodiversity Global Seminar Series 2025
15 January 2025 - 26 November 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Center for Neurodiversity Studies (CNS) at O.P. Jindal Global University (India) and the Centre for Neurodiversity & Development at Durham University (UK) cordially invite you to the online Neurodiversity Global Seminar Series 2025. This year-long monthly, online seminar series aims to facilitate a global interdisciplinary dialogue on neurodiversity by bringing together researchers and practitioners from various cultural contexts.
- Online
British Film Institute careers week
10 February 2025 - 14 February 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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.
- Student experience
- Support services
Centre for Leadership and Followership Seminar with Dr Maïlys George (IESE Business School)
10 February 2025 - 10 February 2025
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Join us for a Centre for Leadership and Followership (CLF) Seminar with Dr Maïlys George (IESE Business School)
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Unbound opportunities: A silo-busting exploration of health and wellbeing research ideas
10 February 2025 - 10 February 2025
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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.
- Research event
Online Postgraduate Open Days: Discover Durham Virtually
10 February 2025 - 11 February 2025
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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!
- Open days & visits
Hot-Springs through Time, or the Co-Evolution of Earth and Latte. Prof. Alex Brasier
10 February 2025 - 10 February 2025
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Part of the Department of Earth Sciences Research Seminar Series.
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Mean Field Games and Social Inequality: From Infinite-Agent Systems to Economic Disparities
10 February 2025 - 10 February 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
IAS Project Seminar by IAS Christopherson Knott Fellows Dr Mauro Bambi (Economics) and Dr Alpár Mészáros (Mathematical Sciences)
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Colonialism, Cattle, Pastoralism, and Progress: From local origins to global herds
10 February 2025 - 10 February 2025
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Seminar by Dr Oliver Douglas (University of Reading/Museum of Rural Life)
- Research event
Access Masters Event - London
10 February 2025 - 10 February 2025
4:45 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us at the Access Masters Event in London, UK on Monday 10 February.
- Masters
The (women) In Parenthesis Online Work in Progress Seminar Series 2024-5
11 February 2025 - 11 February 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Next Talk in the The (women) In Parenthesis Online Work in Progress Seminar Series 2024-5 is Peter Robinson, 'Philosophic Plumbing of the Australian Vocational Education Framework’ please note special time of 10am GMT
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Access MBA Fair - London
11 February 2025 - 11 February 2025
4:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Join us at the Access MBA Event in London, UK on Tuesday 11 February.
- MBA
Join us for Fika!
12 February 2025 - 12 February 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Do you work or study at Durham University? Are you interested in what we do here at the Institute for Medical Humanities? Then come and join us for Fika!
- Other
Atlas of Finance: Mapping the Global Story of Money
12 February 2025 - 12 February 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
From the emergence of money in the ancient world to today’s interconnected landscape of high-frequency trading and cryptocurrency, the story of finance has always taken place on an international stage. This atlas uses graphics and maps to bring the complex and abstract world of finance down to earth, showing how geography is fundamental for understanding finance, and vice versa.
- Research event
Atlas of Finance: Mapping the global story of money
12 February 2025 - 12 February 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Join us for this seminar with Dr Vladimír Pažitka - one of the authors of the remarkable 'Atlas of Finance' - a tour de force beyond data visualisation into the extraordinary, hidden story of money (one of the most compelling stories ever told!!) and its various exploits and shifting forms and identities through time. This seminar will reshape the way we think about what money is! Be there!! Co-hosted by Geography and the Durham Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC).
- Creative
- Discussion
- Doctoral
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Research event
- Student experience
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Centre for Consumers and Sustainable Consumption Seminar with Dr Aarron Atkinson-Toal (Durham)
12 February 2025 - 12 February 2025
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for a Centre for Consumers and Sustainable Consumption (CCSC) Seminar with Dr Aarron Atkinson-Toal (Durham)
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Dr. Roderick Mackenzie - Durham Engineering department
12 February 2025 - 12 February 2025
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Simulating organic electronic devices: from the microscopic level to the device scale
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Student Art Prize
12 February 2025 - 17 February 2025
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Up to Monday 17 February 2025 the Art Collection will be accepting submissions under this year’s theme of LIGHT. If shortlisted, you will have the opportunity to have your artwork exhibited, have your work become part of the University’s Art Collection, as well as win cash prizes.
- Creative
Making Sense Workshop 3: Solitude
12 February 2025 - 12 February 2025
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
We bring together colleagues from across disciplines to reflect on keywords that relate to our interest in affect, emotion and embodiment.
- Research event
- Workshop
Prof Jennifer Ingleheart, “Terence Hearsay in Shropshire: classical allusivity in A. E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad”
12 February 2025 - 12 February 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Durham Classics & Ancient History research seminars, Epiphany term
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
What’s on across our venues
Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Garden, Historic Libraries at Palace Green, Oriental Museum, Museum of Archaeology and our World Heritage Site Visitor Centre. Whatever your interest, there's something for everyone to enjoy.