Events from the 07 November 2022 - 13 November 2022 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
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
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.
Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham DH1 3TH
Join us for one of our Subject Taster Lectures, where a member of our teaching staff will give you a taste of studying at Durham.
01 November 2022 - 23 January 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
An IAS Fellowship Seminar by Professor Jacqueline Stevens ( Northwestern University)
07 November 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
Eight million people in Canada live with chronic pain, a condition that can affect every aspect of a person’s life including physical and mental health, work, play, and relationships. But that’s not the whole story: we’re also eight million friends, partners, innovators, advocates, organizers, and co-conspirators who are mobilizing a national community to realize a common goal — a dramatically improved system of care and support for people with pain.
07 November 2022 - 10 November 2022
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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
Join Kelechi Anucha, Veronica Heney, and Arya Thampuran for a discussion of Han Kang’s widely acclaimed 2007 novel The Vegetarian.
While The Islamic Republic has been rocked by protests before, notably in 2009, these protests appear different, led and inspired by women across the country and with demonstrations taking place not just in the main urban areas, but in rural areas too, often seen as bastions of support for the regime. Are we seeing a profound social and political shift in attitude towards the Islamic Republic and its legitimacy? How are the protests being reported on social media across Iran and the region? And
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Room TLC033, Teaching & Learning Centre, South Road, Durham University
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Catherine Besteman, Colby College
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College
Eidos PG Seminars
09 November 2022
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
PO005 or online (this will be confirmed in the circulated email each week)
Departmental Research Seminar for students and staff
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PO005, 48 Old Elvet
Crisis, Collapse, or Catastrophe? Examining the Cost-of-Living-Crisis and its impact on Social Citizenship at a Third Sector Organisation
Emerging research suggests exposure to high levels of air pollution at critical points in the life-course is detrimental to brain health, including dementia.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
We will be presenting the first policy agenda for mitigating the impact of air pollution on brain health and dementia across the life course.
Online and in person at the Indigo Hotel, Durham.
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Hotel Indigo, 9 Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HL
Professor Elliott Wise (Brigham Young University) will speak about Netherlandish Devotional Art and the Reformation of the Soul at this second meeting of the IMEMS research strand 'Spiritual Writings from the Low Countries (1200-1550): Context, Influence and Transmission'.
Online via Zoom.
An interdisciplinary forum designed to bring together members, including students, from across our departments, as well as from outside Durham University.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
7 Owengate, Durham, DH1 3HB (and online - registration essential)
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us at the QS Virtual Connect MBA event in Japan.
10 November 2022
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
This seminar will explore a specific form of racialised oppression that is commonly overlooked, undermined, or ignored in the social world – colourism.
Hybrid (In person location: 29 Old Elvet, Room 105)
By Dr Gregory Hillis (Bellarmine University, US)
Moral Injury refers to the experience of enduring negative moral emotions - guilt, shame, contempt and anger - that results from the betrayal, violation or suppression of deeply held moral values. Moral Injury involves a profound sense of broken trust in ourselves, our leaders, governments and institutions to act in just and morally "good" ways. First observed in military veterans, Moral Injury is now recognised in healthcare workers, the emergency services, and law enforcement personnel.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Written by Julie Tsang and directed by Katja Roberts, the film focuses on the experiences of women with learning disabilities reporting sexual violence. The film is being shown as part of the 2022 ESRC Festival of Social Sciences.
11 November 2022
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Dr Nicholls' research is focused on understanding and improving the properties of functional materials, with an emphasis on energy applications.
Ph30 (followed by refreshments in Ph132 James Knott Library)
We are pleased to welcome you to Durham for this exciting graduate student-organised event. Online attendance will be facilitated for those unable to travel to Durham.
11 November 2022 - 12 November 2022
1:30 PM - 8:30 PM
St John‘s College, Durham.
Durham University Ukrainian Talk series with Dr Markian Prokopovych
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Gala Theatre, Durham
Join us at the QS Virtual Connect MBA event in Nigeria & Ghana.
12 November 2022
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Considering applying for a Masters degree at Durham University Business School?
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
The Chinese Economic Association (UK/Europe) is an independent, not-for-profit research association of scholars, researchers, students and business executives concerned with China's economic development. Its objectives are to advance the knowledge of the general public about economic development in China, and to promote and publish research on the Chinese economy.
12 November 2022 - 13 November 2022
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Hybrid: Online or In-person Durham University Business School, Mill Hill Lane, Durham, UK. DH1 3LB
Explore the new Oriental Museum exhibition on Tutankhamun and trace his family tree!
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Durham University Brass Band in their first concert of the year as they embark on a musical journey across the Celtic lands.
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
St Oswald‘s Church, Durham DH1 3DQ
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