Events from the 01 January 2022 - 31 December 2022 Reset
Participants from Computer Science and Social Science. Introduction to systematic reviewing and meta-analysis. Experience evaluating individual papers by hand (grouped by discipline); reflections on processes. Establish reading groups for (i) key papers on automating literature reviews (ii) exemplary and non-exemplary research papers.
19 January 2022
Online event
IAS Seminar by Dr Stefano Bertea
24 January 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
IAS Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall.
How do communities that host fossil fuel extraction industries experience, negotiate, and adapt to climate change? This workshop aims to bring together researchers whose considerations of environmental justice, climate politics, and adaptation and resilience are grounded in sites of fossil fuel extraction (what we call ‘carbon communities’.
27 January 2022
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Online via Zoom
IAS seminar by Professor Abby Kinchy (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
31 January 2022
IAS Seminar Room, Cosins Hall.
This (face to face, as well as Zoom!) workshop will describe some methods for interrogating large, open databases, followed by a description of a current project mining theses deposited at the British Library for their intellectual content. Groupwork will focus on identifying key activities, building on ideas generated in Workshop I.
02 February 2022
10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Britt Kramvig, UiT the Arctic University of Norway
03 February 2022
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Hatfield College Chapel, Hatfield College
An IAS Public Lecture by Dr Stefano Bertea (University of Leicester)
07 February 2022
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Platform 3 (Main College Building), Stephenson College
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Susanne Winterling (Norwegian University of Science and Technology).
08 February 2022
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
St Aidan‘s College
Virtual online IAS seminar by Dr Daniel Blinkhorn (University of Sydney).
14 February 2022
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Online seminar only.
IAS visiting Fellow, Dr Stefano Bertea (University of Leicester) in conjunction with the Durham Law School will host a one-day workshop on legal obligation. The workshop will take place online.
16 February 2022
8:45 AM - 5:30 PM
Online Public Lecture by Dr Daniel Blinkhorn, University of Sydney
24 February 2022
Online IAS Public Lecture only
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Abby Kinchy, Rensslaer Polytechnic Institute
03 March 2022
Senior Common Room, College of St Hild and St Bede
IAS Seminar by Professor Britt Kramvig, Jana Winderen and Professor Susanne Winterling
07 March 2022
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
As part of a Durham Institute of Advanced Study project, Enabling Responsible Space Exploitation, Dr James Osborn (Physics), Dr Atanu Chaudhuri (Business School) and Prof Jim Ridgway (Education) cordially invite everyone interested in the topic of sustainability in space exploitation to a workshop on 9th and 10th March 2022 in Durham (and on-line).
09 March 2022
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College (and online)
IAS Public Lecture by artist, Jana Winderen
Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Stockton Road, Durham, DH1 3LE
10 March 2022
Collingwood College (and online)
IAS Seminar by Professor Alexandra Cristea, Professor Jim Ridgway and Dr Craig Stewart, project investigators on Firing up the Epistemological Engine.
14 March 2022
This workshop has unfortunately been posted. Further details will be updated including a rescheduled date very shortly. Reports on tool development and practical experiences.
16 March 2022
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
IAS, Cosin‘s Hall.
Reports on tool development and practical experiences.
30 March 2022
IAS Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green
Join us for what will be a fascinating event with Undergraduate and Master’s student speakers from across the UK and beyond, plus a Ph.D. panel.
25 April 2022
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
PCL048, Palatine Centre, The Palatine Centre Durham University Stockton Road Durham, DH1 3LE
Durham University’s Institute of Advanced Study and Institute for Medical Humanities Health will explore the issues being faced by children and young adults who have experienced disruption to their lives as a result of COVID.
26 April 2022
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
IAS Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall
This will be designed in the light of experiences with W1 – 3, revisiting research papers as necessary, and expanding the circle of researchers in light of the progress that has been made.
04 May 2022
18 May 2022
This online event will guide Durham academic colleagues, who wish to Nominate a Fellow for a IAS Fellowship in 2023/24, through the process.
19 May 2022
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online
International students, expatriates and immigrants all face the challenges of adapting to life in a new culture. Psychological research provides insights about managing the stress of crossing cultures and developing the skills required to be effective in a different cultural context. This event is free and open to all.
07 June 2022
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Dining Hall, St Cuthbert‘s Society, 12 South Bailey
"Autonomous and decolonial pedagogies, social movements and education in Brazil and the UK" will take place on the 24th June from 2pm to 5pm (BST)/ 10am to 1 pm (Brazil) (hybrid).
24 June 2022
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall Seminar Room
6th July and 7th July 2022
06 July 2022 - 07 July 2022
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Durham University (CG83 lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry, Stockton Road, Durham, DH1 3LE)
The annual MEMSA conference is the finale of the academic year. It welcomes postgraduate students and early career academics to Durham to present papers and discuss their research with their peers, promoting academic connectivity and collegiality, dialogue and debate. Each year, the conference has welcomed a wide variety of interesting and engaging postgraduate papers, and enjoyed the privilege of hearing internationally regarded keynote speakers.
18 July 2022 - 19 July 2022
Pemberton Room, Durham University, Palace Green, Durham
This meeting will bring world leaders in the field together with early career researchers to discuss recent developments, open questions and new ways forward in light of potential industrial applications.
20 July 2022 - 21 July 2022
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
St John‘s College
The purpose of this series of two workshops is to explore and build research ideas at the intersections of scientific and statistical evidence, media reporting, and their influence on public policies and behaviour. We bring together academics from Durham University, across multiple disciplines to discuss these issues, create networks and generate proposals for future research.
22 September 2022
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall, Institute of Advanced Study
The purpose of the workshops is to explore and build research ideas at the intersections of scientific and statistical evidence, media reporting, and their influence on public policies and behaviour. We bring together academics from Durham University, across multiple disciplines to discuss these issues, create networks and generate proposals for future research.
29 September 2022
IAS Seminar by Professor Uwe Schlink (Helmholtz Centre of Environmental Research UFZ)
10 October 2022
IAS Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall. Palace Green
Organized by the Centre for Visual Arts and Culture (CVAC) and the Institute of Advanced Study (IAS), Durham University
11 October 2022
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall Seminar Room, Palace Green.
IAS Seminar by Dr Nikita Chiu (University of Exeter.)
17 October 2022
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
The workshop focuses on the politics of refugee reception and their connections and disconnections from the legal procedures of asylum. Looked at from cross-disciplinary perspectives at the micro- and macro- levels, the workshop discusses political landscapes of reception, and particularly the processes of political mobilization around reception sites and the discourses around asylum and recognition that they animate.
18 October 2022
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Institiute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
An IAS Fellowship Lecture by Dr Christiaan De Beukelaer (University of Melbourne)
20 October 2022
Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College
A joint seminar by IAS Fellow Professor Catherine Besteman (Colby College) and Leo Hylton
24 October 2022
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
IAS Seminar by Professor Stefan Brink (University of Cambridge)
31 October 2022
The second in a series of workshops osted and facilitated by Prof. Karen Milek, Department of Archaeology, Durham University; Prof. Stefan Brink, Honorary Research Associate, Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University; and Dr. Kristen Hopper, Landscapes of Complex Societies Research and Impact Group Convenor, Department of Archaeology, Durham University.
02 November 2022
Department of Archaeology, Dawson Building, Room D210 and online
An IAS Fellowship Lecture by Professor Uwe Schlink (Helmholtz Centre of Environmental Research UFZ)
Ustinov College, Seminar Room, Sheraton Park
An IAS Fellowship Lecture by Dr Nikita Chiu (University of Exeter)
03 November 2022
The Chapel, Hatfield College
An IAS Fellowship Seminar by Professor Jacqueline Stevens ( Northwestern University)
07 November 2022
The aim of this workshop series, with four workshops in total, is to lay the foundations for a larger interdisciplinary project or series of projects.
08 November 2022
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Catherine Besteman, Colby College
Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College
11 November 2022
An IAS Fellowship Seminar by Dr Christiaan De Beukelaer (University of Melbourne)
14 November 2022
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Stefan Brink, University of Cambridge
Platform 3, Stephenson College
15 November 2022
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Ramesh Subramaniam, University of Malaysia
17 November 2022
Seminar Room, Ustinov College (Sheraton Park)
An IAS Fellowship Lecture by Professor Shahram Khosravi (Stockholm University)
18 November 2022
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Online only
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
An IAS seminar by Dr Olga Demetriou and Dr Elizabeth Kirtsoglou
21 November 2022
Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green Durham
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Medieval Mental Landscapes
23 November 2022
An IAS Fellowship Seminar by Professor Shahram Khosravi (Stockholm University)
28 November 2022
30 November 2022
An IAS Fellowship Seminar by Professor Ramesh Subramaniam (Universiti Malaya)
05 December 2022
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Jacqueline Stevens, Northwestern University (please note this is a date change from 24 November)
07 December 2022
Bishop‘s Dining Hall, University College (Castle)