Events from the 01 November 2021 - 30 November 2021 Reset
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
IMEMS has a long-standing relationship with Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle and we are pleased to announce our 3-day cookery course.
22 March 2021 - 26 March 2022
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Blackfriars, Friars Street, Newcastle, NE1 4XN
The ESRC Festival of Social Science is an annual series of events, held in both Durham and across the country, offering a fascinating insight into some of the world’s leading social science research and resulting impact.
01 November 2021 - 30 November 2021
TBC
Supported Progression, or SP, is a programme ran by Durham’s Access and Engagement team to recruit eligible Year 12 students to the University in an alternative way. Apply now!
01 November 2021 - 14 January 2022
Online
Monday 1 November 2021, 10.30-11.30am, MHL 454, Durham University Business School
01 November 2021
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Alumni, Staff, Students and friends of Durham are invited to join this online lecture via Zoom.
IAS Seminar by Prof. Georgeta Ion, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
IAS Seminar Room, Cosins Hall
The aim of the morning workshop is to develop the ideas from the Heat Hub Innovation Sprint held in June.
02 November 2021
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Beamish Hall Hotel, Beamish
Representing Memory Project Seminar by Prof. Alan Atkinson
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
IAS Seminar Room, Cosins Hall.
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence Reading Group
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
This is a fortnightly online reading group. The link is available to members upon joining the mailing list.
For over twenty years research at DISC (formerly the Parent-Infant Sleep Lab) has been influencing infant sleep guidance in the UK that is spreading around the world.
03 November 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online - Zoom Participants wishing to ask questions can do so via zoom chat.
Dr Yvette Russell hosted by Gender and Law at Durham (GLAD)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Hybrid - Durham University Law School
IAS Public Lecture by Dr Aidan Horner, University of York.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Bishop‘s Dining Room, University College
Dr Alix Beeston shares new archival research about the 20th-century playwright and author, Kathleen Collins. Everyone is welcome to join this C20th/C20th research seminar.
04 November 2021
Online (Zoom)
Seminar series for Spirituality, Theology & Health
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Fortnightly on Thursdays in Seminar Room Β (D/TH004)
Online Catholic Theology Research Seminar by Dr Andrew Prevot (Boston College)
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Department of Classics and Ancient History Research Seminar Michaelmas Term 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for a CNCS PG Social and panel discussion on Friday 5 November
05 November 2021
Elvet Riverside, Room ER145, Durham
6th November 2021, 11:00, Blackfriars, Newcastle, Dr Michael Huxtable
06 November 2021
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Blackfriars Banquet Hall
IMEMS has a long-standing relationship with Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle and we are pleased to announce our public lecture.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
07 November 2021
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
IAS Seminar by Prof. Douglas Downey, Ohio State University
08 November 2021
Objectives: To explore how organisations can identify and analyse the socio-economic impacts of the transition to a net-zero economy so they can better manage risks and capitalise on emerging opportunities.
09 November 2021
6:30 AM - 7:20 AM
Representing Memory Project Seminar by Dr Jeremy Kendal
Gidon Cohen, Gary Hutchison and Patrick Kuhn: 'A Computer-assisted Search Strategy for Remotely Stored Digital Text Archives'.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Zoom
The Music Research Forum welcomes composer Catherine Lamb. Please register for the event using the link to receive the Zoom joining information.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
via Zoom
Sharing Approaches Across Disciplines
10 November 2021
Online Teams Event
CELLS webinar
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
We would like to welcome you to attend the inaugural lecture for Professor Marai Larasi, our new Professor of Practice in the Department of Sociology.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
MS Teams
Hannah Murphy explores the relationship between practical medical encounters, the transatlantic slave trade, and emerging ideas of ‘race’ in the early modern period.
Online via Zoom
We hope you will join us for a thought-provoking hour of lecture and discussion at our next Inventions of the Text event, open to the public.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The annual World Heritage Site Public Lecture delivered in partnership with University College, Durham.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Booking essential - https://forms.office.com/r/NzkkeTxKe5
You are warmly invited to this academic year's first Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Studies Research Seminar, hosted by Durham University’s English Studies Department and the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies.
11 November 2021
You are warmly invited to this academic year's first Medical Humanities Research Seminar, hosted by Durham University’s English Studies Department and the Institute for Medical Humanities.
Liz Graveling, Frankie Ward, and Mark Tanner discussing the nature of power in the Church of England.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Online Webinar
Department of Classics and Ancient History Research Seminar Michaelmas Term 2021 This talk is part of the “Portrayals of 'Intellectuals' in the Ancient World” series
This free online event will launch new research conducted by Durham and Northumbria Universities in partnership with Connected Voice’s Hate Crime Advocacy Service
12 November 2021
Join us for an informal launch event where you can find out more about the Engineering WES (Women’s Engineering Society) Group and our programme of events for 2021/22.
Room: E102 Department of Engineering Durham University
Dr Rivka Isaacson (King’s College London), 2021 Judith Howard Lecture, Friday 12 November (2-4 pm).
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
TLC040
This seminar is one in the series, Race, Religion and Difference in the Nineteenth Century, a collaboration between Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism, University of London and the Centre for Nineteenth Century Studies at Durham/Newcastle and Northumbria Universities.
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Annual Fellows' Lecture by Cuth's alumnus Gavin O'Malley (Prison Group Director, Long Term High Security Prisons). November 12th, 6pm, Elvet Riverside 201. Accessible venue, all are welcome or register for online access by emailing: cuthberts.alumnirelations@durham.ac.uk
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Elvet Riverside 201
14 November 2021
What are the paradoxes of Lived Catholicism and how can it be authentically prophetic? An online conference
15 November 2021 - 16 November 2021
IAS Seminar by Dr Aidan Horner, University of York.
15 November 2021
Professor Hannah Knox (UCL) discusses her new book, Thinking Like a Climate.
online, Zoom
Representing Memory Project Seminar by Prof. Simon James
16 November 2021
What can we learn from community organising, the good, the bad and the unresolved, as we seek to create and sustain greener, safer, and fairer societies?
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Annual Event, Online: Connecting Communities for a Sustainable Future
Online Event - Zoom
Anouk Rigterink, 'Violence and Female Political Representation: Evidence from Colombia'.
The Music Research Forum welcomes Dr Luis-Manuel Garcia, University of Birmingham . Please register for the event using the link below
Invisible Disability in Coalmining Communities
At a junction that marks both the twenty-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and the USA’s recent withdrawal from Afghanistan, two current Durham researchers will discuss their work on how the legacy of 9/11 has played out across contemporary culture. This event is organised by the Centre for Modern Conflicts and Cultures.
IAS Public Lecture by Dr James Ainge, University of St. Andrews.
Kenworthy Hall, St Mary‘s College
Representing Memory Project Workshop
17 November 2021
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The first Research Conversation addresses issues of Work and Health and Wellbeing aimed at increasing our knowledge and understanding of how work and the workplace can have an impact on people’s health and wellbeing. The participants of this research conversation are invited to identify and discuss ‘burning’ work and health and wellbeing problems.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Zoom - Link to be sent on 12th November
Durham Human Rights Centre are pleased to host a webinar with speakers from The Hansard Society.
Online masterclass led by Véronique Tadjo aimed at French teachers at university level.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
ICCL webinar hosting Dr. Chokesuwattanaskul
An IAS Public Lecture by Prof. Dougals Downey, Ohio State University.
Holgate House, Grey College
18 November 2021
This event is part of the Durham University Prison Seminar series.
4:55 PM - 4:55 PM
Dr Imogen Jones (University of Leeds), What’s the point of a post-mortem?
Join researchers from the Institute for Medical Humanities to explore how the arts can help us understand hidden health conditions.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join our Alumni, friends and supporters for an exclusive, virtual behind the scenes look at Lumiere with Daksha Patel - the UK artist behind The Fossilised Sea installation at the Count's House in the city.
19 November 2021
St Mary’s College warmly invites you to join them for a Q&A session with Jim Campbell, the artist who has created the wonderful Lumiere installation, Scattered Light, on the college site.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
21 November 2021
Virtual IAS Seminar by Professor Alan Atkinson, University of Sydney and University of Western Australia
22 November 2021
Virtual Seminar only.
Join CIPB as it hosts Heike Klüver, Professor and Chair of Comparative Political Behavior at Humboldt University of Berlin on November 23rd at 12pm.
23 November 2021
Al-Qasimi Building 102
The Music Research Forum welcomes Dr Alexandra Lamont, Keele University. Please register for the event using the link to receive the Zoom joining information.
Personal webpage:https://www.uj.ac.za/contact/Pages/Zinhle-Mncube.aspx
ER144 (Elvet Riverside)
IAS Public Lecture by Prof. Georgeta Ion, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College
The aim of the research is to study the impact of Covid-19 and school closures on EAL learners
The event will be opened by project co-leads from Durham University and the British Association of Social Workers.
24 November 2021
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Online creative writing workshop led by Guy Régis aimed at learners of French (CEFR level B1+).
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Online masterclass led by Lisette Lombé aimed at French teachers at university level.
The second installment of Confabulations: Art Practice, Art History, Critical Medical Humanities, a new series of urgent conversations on health, medicine, and medicalised bodies
The School of Modern Languages and Cultures will hold a virtual open day presenting our three MA programmes
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Fresh from winning the 2021 Forward Prize for Poetry, we’re delighted to welcome Luke Kennard to our next Inventions of the Text. Free and open to everyone.
'National Discourses on Music in Central and Eastern Europe (late 19th c. – 2000)' CNCMS (National University of Music Bucharest) and CNCSI (Centre for Nineteenth Century Studies International) The Centre for Nineteenth Century Studies International is pleased to invite members to join us at the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Music Studies (National University of Bucharest) International Musicological Conference 25-26 November 2021.
25 November 2021 - 26 November 2021
Energi Coast Innovation Group is led by Durham Energy Institute. In this event, we explore the role of innovation and regional skills in securing anchor opportunities for North East England which will provide jobs and further opportunities for innovation. Including insights from OREC, LM Wind Power, Equinor
25 November 2021
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
In recognition of the UN designated day to eliminate violence against women, Durham University Centre for Research into Violence and Abuse (CRiVA), Durham Student Union (DSU), and Durham County Council will host an event at DSU on Thursday 25 November, 10am-2pm.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Durham Student Union
Join CIPB as it hosts Austin Wright, assistant professor of public policy at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, on November 25th at 12pm.
Department of Classics and Ancient History Research Seminar Michaelmas Term 2021 This talk is part of the series “Portrayals of 'Intellectuals' in the Ancient World”
Catholic Theology Research Seminar By Dr David Goodill OP (Blackfriars, Oxford)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Seminar Room B, Abbey House, Palace Green, Durham City
Join us for a glass of mulled wine, Victorian goodies, and holiday cheer!
Percy Building Foyer, Newcastle University Campus
A Post-COP26 Roundtable: Reflections and Looking Ahead
26 November 2021
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Our online Lunchtime Seminars feature a different area of interdisciplinary biosciences research each month. The sessions are short and sweet, typically lasting an hour and comprise a seminar or series of short talks with time given over to discussion. They are a great place to meet colleagues, make new connections, share ideas and start research conversations.
Via Zoom (link on registration)
Network-H2 is the EPSRC funded network to maximise the impact of UK-funded research and innovation. The Network will be organising conferences, seminars, workshops and funding calls in order to advance the knowledge and understanding of hydrogen fuelled transportation.
We are delighted to present a post-COP26 roundtable with the lecturers of the "On the Road to COP26 / CMA3 Preparatory Lecture Series" These interactive sessions will be held as zoom meetings rather than as webinars and provide a brief overview of developments during the Glasgow Climate Summit, and they will address the question of "where next" in terms of preparation for COP27 and the Global Stocktake. We are looking forward to a lively Q&A session!
10:00 PM - 5:30 PM
28 November 2021
This webinar will explore the relationship between the climate crisis, gender and violence, as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science.
29 November 2021
Zoom (Attendees will be sent the link on the day of the meeting via Eventbrite. If you haven‘t received this, please check your junk folder)
online
IAS Seminar by Prof. John Sutton, Macquarie University.
IAS Public Lecture by Prof. Colleen Ward, Victoria University of Wellington.
30 November 2021
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Streamed live from New Zealand in the IAS Seminar Room, Cosins Hall
This month's theme is 'Long Covid: Pandemic Legacies, Engaged Research' - all welcome!
Online event
David Andersen, ‘Group Communication in the Internet Age: The Structure of Communications and Individual Decision Making’
The Music Research Forum and CNCS welcome Dr Tim Barringer. Please register for the event using the link below
Come along and learn more about Durham’s Year 12 Supported Progression programme!
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