Events from the 28 October 2024 - 03 November 2024 Reset
Alice Dalí AR is a new augmented reality experience at Durham's Botanic Garden that combines paintings by Salvador Dalí with passages from Lewis Carroll’s book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and a magical soundtrack.
05 May 2024 - 31 October 2024
Botanic Garden
Tours have audio descriptions, images and videos as well as lots of information and statistics.
01 September 2024 - 31 August 2025
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Durham University
Book onto our Discover Durham Live! webinars now.
28 October 2024 - 01 November 2024
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Virtual
IAS Fellows' Seminar by Professor Paul Armstrong (Brown University)
28 October 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
The seminar will meet on Mondays, 3pm till 4:30pm, in Seminar Room C in Abbey House and online. Please contact j.m.f.heath@durham.ac.uk with any queries, e.g. if you would like to attend the seminar online.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Seminar Room C in Abbey House
Meetings are on Monday, in , between 4:30pm and 6:00pm. Any queries, please contact Christopher Insole (christopher.insole@durham.ac.uk).
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Seminar Room C in the Department of Theology and Religion, Abbey House
Join us this half-term, on Palace Green from Tuesday 29 October to Thursday 31 October (10am-4pm) and enjoy three fun-packed and fascinating days of free family activities.
29 October 2024 - 31 October 2024
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Palace Green, Durham
The first of eight workshops over the course of Michaelmas term in conjunction with the large-scale cross-faculty research project, Syntactical Structures and the Evolution of Mind and Culture, which explores the syntactical basis of a wide range of phenomena spanning cognitive and cultural domains, from learning and reasoning to narrative and memory to music and dance, to shed new light on the human mind, cultural evolution, and aesthetics.
29 October 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
On the 100th anniversary of the death of Gabriel Fauré, this concert celebrates the composer’s lyrical romanticism with works from the 1870s to the 1890s, including the great first Sonata. Saint-Saëns’ own first Sonata and Ravel’s one movement Sonate Posthume complete a programme that will transport you to the magic of fin-de-siècle Paris.
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Durham Cathedral, Durham, DH1 3EH
Do you work or study at Durham University? Are you interested in what we do here at the Institute for Medical Humanities? Then come and join us for Fika!
30 October 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
IMH (Confluence Building)
Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Garden, Palace Green Library, Oriental Museum and the Assembly Rooms Theatre. Sitting right at the heart of this historic city, we are perfectly placed to offer a dazzling array of events and activities.