Events from the 01 January 2022 - 31 December 2022 Reset
Statistical Literacy and Science Communication: Interdisciplinary Workshop
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
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall, Institute of Advanced Study
- Research event
Human Activity Spaces in Cities
IAS Seminar by Professor Uwe Schlink (Helmholtz Centre of Environmental Research UFZ)
10 October 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
IAS Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall. Palace Green
- Research event
Thinking through photographs: A roundtable with Professor Elizabeth Edwards FBA
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.
- Research event
Global Space Diplomacy - Cooperation and Competitions in Global Space and Disarmament Governance
IAS Seminar by Dr Nikita Chiu (University of Exeter.)
17 October 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Research event
The Politics of Refugee Reception: Mobilization and the Law - Workshop
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
- Research event
Can sailing ships decarbonise maritime cargo transport?
An IAS Fellowship Lecture by Dr Christiaan De Beukelaer (University of Melbourne)
20 October 2022
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College
- Research event
Carcerality and a Pathway Toward Abolition
A joint seminar by IAS Fellow Professor Catherine Besteman (Colby College) and Leo Hylton
24 October 2022
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Research event
Landscape Interfaces
IAS Seminar by Professor Stefan Brink (University of Cambridge)
31 October 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Research event
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Medieval Mental Landscapes - Workshop 2: Political landscapes and territoriality in the early medieval period
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
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Department of Archaeology, Dawson Building, Room D210 and online
- Research event
Adaptation to Urban Heat, Air and Noise Pollution
An IAS Fellowship Lecture by Professor Uwe Schlink (Helmholtz Centre of Environmental Research UFZ)
02 November 2022
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Ustinov College, Seminar Room, Sheraton Park
- Research event