Events from the 27 February 2023 - 05 March 2023 Reset
Introduction to International Boundaries: Definition, Delimitation and Dispute Resolution
This online training course provides a simple, contextual overview of international boundaries and the practical measures that can be taken to resolve international boundary disputes. Through a series of short online lectures and a final practical exercise, the course explores the relevance of borders and looks at land and maritime boundary disputes, before covering methods available for dispute resolution.
01 January 2021 - 31 December 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Online workshop
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
'There was light': Amunhotep III and his Dazzling Age
The ancient Egyptian king Amunhotep III was the grandfather of the famous boy king Tutankhamun.
01 October 2022 - 21 May 2023
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham, DH1 3TH
- Exhibitions
Guardians of the Silk Road's Heritage: Women of the mountains of Central Asia
This exhibition showcases the work of the professional artists and craftswomen who do so much to preserve and transfer traditional knowledge and skills, adapting them for new audiences and popularising Central Asian folk art. Alongside photographs of the women practicing a variety of traditional craft techniques will be examples of their textile work.
01 October 2022 - 21 May 2023
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham DH1 3TH
- Exhibitions
Photographing Tutankhamun
This exhibition explores how photography turned Tutankhamun into a global sensation. It shows the most famous photographic images in archaeology, from the most famous of archaeological finds: the tomb of Tutankhamun. Marking the 100th anniversary of the tomb’s discovery in November 1922, this exhibition created by Durham University academic, Prof Christina Riggs, examines the striking images created by photographer Harry Burton during the decade-long excavation.
09 December 2022 - 24 June 2023
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Outdoor Art Gallery, Bill Bryson Library Square, Durham University, Durham DH1 3LE
- Exhibitions
IMEMS Seminar Series: Epiphany Term 2023
This interdisciplinary forum covers a wide range of medieval and early modern topics. It is designed to bring together members, including students, from across our departments, as well as from outside Durham University.
25 January 2023 - 08 March 2023
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
7 Owengate, Durham, DH1 3HB (and online - registration essential)
- Other
- Outreach & community
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Discover Durham Live Virtual Sessions
Book a Discover Durham Live Virtual Session- come and hear from our current students!
06 February 2023 - 29 June 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Virtual
- Open days & visits
Discover Durham Live Virtual Sessions
Book a Discover Durham Live Virtual Session- come and hear from our current students!
06 February 2023 - 29 June 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Virtual
- Open days & visits
STEP 2023 Information Events
Want to find out more about the STEP programme? Come and talk to the STEP team at one of our information events.
13 February 2023 - 12 April 2023
Online and in-person (Central London)
- Open days & visits
Stories from the River: Explore the collection of Gary Bankhead, underwater archaeologist
The exhibition explores the stories connected through objects discovered in the River Wear, evoking the social history of Durham’s past 800 years. It has been co-curated by underwater archaeologist Gary Bankhead and the Museum of Archaeology. It will feature around 200 of the 13,500 artefacts that have been found in the River Wear by Gary since 2008, in a friendly-family display.
20 February 2023 - 16 April 2023
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Museum of Archaeology, Palace Green Library, Palace Green, Durham DH1 3RN
- Exhibition
Charities & Third Sector Careers Week
Check out the Charities & Third Sector Careers Week taking place from Monday 27 February - Friday 3 March for a range of talks and presentations on careers within this sector.
27 February 2023 - 03 March 2023
Location is dependent on event. Please check the individual event listings for details
- Student experience
QS World Grad School Tour - Athens
Join us at the QS World Grad School Tour in Athens on Tuesday 28 February.
28 February 2023
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Athens
- Masters
MIB Seminar by Dr Angelo Solarino
Dr Angelo Solarino will discuss the impact of populism on FDIs
28 February 2023
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room 223 Durham Business School Durham University Mill Hill Lane Durham DH1 3LB UK
- Lecture
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
I Will Do It If You Do: The Persuasive Power of Conditional Commitment
Join us at the MIB Seminar to hear from by Dr Jonathan Berman.
01 March 2023
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
MHL223, Durham University Business School
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Annual Volunteering and Outreach Award nominations now open!
Nominations are now open for this year’s Durham University Volunteering and Outreach (DUSVO) Awards, where students and staff are recognised for the invaluable contribution they make to a wide variety of projects.
01 March 2023 - 16 April 2023
12:03 PM - 12:00 PM
Nominations can be made online
- Charity & volunteering
External Economics Seminar Series - Yong Chao
Tying as an Instrument of Vertical Integration: Epic Games v. Apple
01 March 2023
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
This event will take place online via ZOOM.
- Research event
Invitation to Award Winning Unmasking Pain Event, 1st March at Durham University
We are delighted to invite you to the first NE Unmasking Pain event, one in a series of events, including exhibitions, lectures and performances across the north to share insights from the project.
01 March 2023
2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Mill Hill Lane, Durham, DH1 3LH
- Public
- Research event
01 March 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Durham Law School, PCL054
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Law School
Climate Collapse and the Spectre of Nationalism
Sivamohan Valluvan and Peter Mitchell deliver the following seminar.
01 March 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hybrid (Room TBC/Zoom)
- Public
- Research event
The Grubb Parsons Lecture 2023: The Event Horizon Telescope - Imaging Black Holes
The inside of black holes is shielded from observations by an event horizon, a virtual one-way membrane through which matter, light and information can enter but never leave.
01 March 2023
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
TLC042, Teaching and Learning Centre, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE
- Lecture
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Physics
Inclusion of frequency stability constraints in unit commitment problems, two approaches: Analytical and Machine Learning
This talk gives a summary of our recent research into characterising frequency response of low-inertia power systems for inclusion in the unit commitment problem.
02 March 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Zoom
- Research event
- Research Institute
External Economics Seminar Series - Yunus Aksoy
Profits, Firm Ownership and Aggregate Demand Externalities
02 March 2023
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Durham University Business School Mill Hill Lane Durham DH1 3LB UK
- Research event
Ukrainian Refugees: Challenges and Possibilities
Durham University Ukrainian Talk series with Dr Markian Prokopovych
02 March 2023
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Gala Theatre, 1 Millennium Place, Durham DH1 1WA
- Outreach & community
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Public
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Spirit and Power: African Christianity's Challenge to the Church of England
Join us online for a webinar with Revd Canon Dr Chigor Chike, who will explore 'Spirit and Power: African Christianity's Challenge to the Church of England'. This is our latest event discussing the nature of power in the Church of England.
02 March 2023
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Online Webinar
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Theology and Religion
- Research Centre
Dragon! by Evgeniy Schwartz
Ooook! Productions are putting on 'Dragon' by Evgeniy Schwartz on Thursday, March 2nd, 7-9PM, and Saturday March 4th 1-3pm and 7-9pm.
02 March 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Caemdon Hall, Hilde Bede
- Creative
- Performance
Aloneness & Identity At Work
The project brings together Durham academics from Psychology, Management, and Sociology to explore how leaders experience leadership in absence of others. One focus of the project is thereby how “being alone” informs leaders identity (de-)construction.
03 March 2023
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Diet at Late Neolithic Tell Sabi Abyad, Syria
Dr Jo-Hannah Plug will be presenting the findings of her PhD thesis, which looked at mortuary practices at the Neolithic site of Tell Sabi Abyad in Syria.
03 March 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
D210, Dawson Building
- Research event
- Department of Archaeology
Global Goals: Student SDG Summit
The Global Goals Summit is Durham University’s signature youth summit, a local convening of young people who want to make a true impact on the global challenges we all face.
04 March 2023
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Howlands Hall, Stephenson College
- Partnerships & Collaboration
Durham MBA Open Event
Join us for our MBA Open Event and find out more about our world-leading MBA programmes.
04 March 2023
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Durham University Business School
- MBA
QS Masters Event - Rome
Join us at the QS World Grad School Tour in Rome on Saturday 4 March.
04 March 2023
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Rome
- Masters
World Fest
World Fest will be a student-run event that celebrates the cultural diversity at Durham University.
05 March 2023
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Durham Students’ Union, Dunelm House, New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3AN
- Partnerships & Collaboration