Events from the 05 November 2024 Reset
Durham Business School Postgraduate Events
Our Events will give you the opportunity to learn more about what Durham Business School has to offer for postgraduate study.
01 September 2024 - 31 December 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Durham Business School
- Open days & visits
Self-Guided Tours
Tours have audio descriptions, images and videos as well as lots of information and statistics.
01 September 2024 - 31 August 2025
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Durham University
- Open days & visits
Food Meets Science 2024
Professor Daniel Newman will be a speaker at this year's 'Food Meets Science' conference in Dubai
05 November 2024
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Dubai
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Syntactical Structures and the Evolution of Mind and Culture - Workshop 2 (Mind, brain, cognition)
The second 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.
05 November 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
- Research event
Michael Marder (University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU, Vitoria-Gasteiz) 'To Reimagine a Body Starting from Its Joints'
Michael Marder is Ikerbasque Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. His work spans the fields of environmental philosophy and ecological thought, political theory, and phenomenology.
05 November 2024
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
W010 (Geography West building)
- Research event
Postgraduate Workshop with Michael Marder (Ikerbasque Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU, Vitoria-Gasteiz).
This workshop, designed specifically for postgraduates, offers the opportunity to engage further with Marder’s lecture and work more broadly, and invites participants to think through how the topic of joints might relate to their own research interests. We look forward to your participation in this discussion of what it means to think about the body when we begin to think about the body when we begin with its joints.
05 November 2024
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
W010 (Geography)
- Research event
Féerie and the Sound of Nineteenth-Century Parisian Commercial Theatre
Join us with colleagues from the department of Music, the Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC) and Centre for Nineteenth Century Studies (CNCS), for a seminar to reveal the magic of the féerie! This French fairy play was a once ubiquitous genre analogous in some respects to the English Christmas pantomime! With music historian Dr Tommaso Sabbatini (University of Bristol).
05 November 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Students Union, Dunelm house, Durham
- Creative
- Discussion
- Doctoral
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Research event
- Student experience
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Wellbeing and Meaning-making after a Near-Death Experience: The Changing Worldview of Non-Religious Near-Death Survivors
A talk by Alex Fry brought to you by the Affective Experience Lab.
05 November 2024
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
IMH Atrium, 1st floor, Confluence Building, DH1 3LE
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute