Events from the 13 March 2023 - 19 March 2023 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
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
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
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)
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
Museum of Archaeology, Palace Green Library, Palace Green, Durham DH1 3RN
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
This symposium aims to collectively explore forms of embodied practice in the post-WWII era, with a focus on Japan in the global context.
13 March 2023
The Place, 17 Duke‘s Road, London, WC1H 9PY
Professor Elizabeth Povinelli (Columbia University, Anthropology) is this year's Distinguished International Visitor. We are greatly looking forward to a series of exciting events on her work and its intersections and provocations for geography.
13 March 2023 - 14 March 2023
Various locations: check event descriptions below.
An IAS Fellowship Seminar by Dr David Kneas (University of South Carolina)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
Seminar by Professor Elizabeth Povinelli (Columbia University) hosted by the Department of Geography
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
ROOM TLC101, Teaching and Learning Centre
Energy, Climate Policy and the Economy
This event will take place online via Zoom.
Living Texts Seminar Series presents a reading by Tomer Gardi of his new novel Eine runde Sache.
Elvet Riverside 206, Durham University and Zoom
The Centre for Sustainable Development Law and Policy at Durham University Law School and the Global Policy Institute are delighted to offer this series of lectures.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Durham University
The Annual Irvine Lecture 2023 welcomes Prof Gráinne de Burca (NYU)
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Hogan Lovells lecture theatre (PCL 048), Durham Law School
PhD Workshop in the Department of Geography
14 March 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
ROOM W309, Geography Department
Dr Dan Lawrence (Durham University) will circulate some material, and then lead a discussion on exploring household wealth and social complexity in the ancient Near East.
D210 and online
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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room 113, Sociology Department, 32, Old Elvet, Durham.
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