Events from the 01 January 2023 - 31 December 2023 Reset
Seeing Sounds and Feeling Rhythms: music as a multi-sensory experience (rescheduled from 13 March)
An IAS Public Lecture by Professor Michael Schutz (McMaster University)
29 March 2023
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Concert Room, Department of Music, Palace Green
- Research event
- St Aidan’s College
The Politics of Credibility in Refugee Reception: Final Project Workshop
The workshop focuses on the politics of credibility in asylum procedures and the processes and structures that develop around them. Looked at in the current moment of juncture in the legal safeguards to protection, the workshop discusses political landscapes of reception, and particularly the processes of political mobilization and the discourses around asylum and recognition that they animate.
28 April 2023
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green
- Research event
IDAS/IAS week on modelling: Computer Models, Simulations, Data and Reality
The Institute of Advanced Study and the Institute of Data Science are hosting this workshop in May on the topic of ‘Computer Models, Simulations, Data, and Reality’.
02 May 2023 - 05 May 2023
Institute of Advanced Study, Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green
- Research event
- Research Institute
Absence/presence of Durham's Black History: exploration of institutions, archives, students and pedagogies
This Event is by invitation only event due to logistical restrictions: please contact Nayanika Mookherjee (nayanika.mookherjee@durham.ac.uk) or Liam Liburd (liam.liburd@durham.ac.uk) This meeting will focus on the concept of ‘archives’ and explore the concept across various disciplines and the connotations of power that it has.
03 May 2023
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Invitation only event due to logistical restrictions: please contact Nayanika Mookherjee or Liam Liburd
- Research event
Academia in the Streets: how tweedy professors helped an investigative journalist unmask a gang in the LA Sheriff's Department
An IAS seminar by Waylon Cunningham - Durham's Sir Harry Evans Global Fellow in Investigative Journalism
15 May 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room PG21, Pemberton Rooms, Durham University, Palace Green
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Absence/presence of Durham's Black History: exploration of institutions, archives, students and pedagogies
Who has studied and worked at Durham? What are the colonial and/or racialised histories of Durham as a university and those who have studied and worked at the University? This meeting will explore the history and presence of racially minoritised students and staff at Durham and across universities in the North-East.
23 May 2023
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Research event
Masterclass on Socially Engaged Filmmaking with the film director of Ice Cream Sellers: Sohel Rahman (followed by film showing)
A masterclass on Socially Engaged Filmmaking, followed by a screening of the award-winning film Ice Cream Sellers, with Q&A with the director Sohel Rahman.
05 June 2023
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
CG91, Department of Chemistry
- Research event
- Department of Anthropology
The Forms of the Visible
Lecture by Philippe Descola, Emeritus Professor at the Collège de France.
08 June 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CLC407, Calman Learning Centre
- Research event
- Department of Anthropology
Visualising Worlds: approaches to the study of figurative forms
A workshop with Philippe Descola (Collège de France), organised by the Anthropology Department in collaboration with the Centre for Visual Arts and Culture and the Institute of Advanced Study
09 June 2023
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Institute of Advanced Study, Seminar Room, Cosin‘s Hall
- Research event
Scientific Racism and the Quest for Greek Racial Origins
IAS Fellows' Seminar by Professor Denise McCoskey (Miami University)
09 October 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute