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Events from the 01 January 2022 - 31 December 2022 Reset
Eat Medieval: Fast & Feast: A Taste of Easter Past Online Cookery School
IMEMS has a long-standing relationship with Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle and we are pleased to announce our 3-day cookery course.
22 March 2021 - 26 March 2022
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Blackfriars, Friars Street, Newcastle, NE1 4XN
- Other
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Astronomy in the Great Mosque of Damascus: Towards a Social History of Mamluk Astronomy
Astronomy in the Great Mosque of Damascus: Towards a Social History of Mamluk Astronomy WHSVC Conservatory, Palace Green Library, 5–6 p.m.
15 March 2022
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
7 Owengate, Durham, DH1 3HB
- Other
- Public
- Research event
Lessons from the Past: Resilience to Climate Change: A discussion on the heritage of Kathmandu Valley (Kai Weise)
Kai Weise discusses the heritage of Kathmandu Valley.
16 March 2022
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
- Outreach & community
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Lessons from the Past: Planning for change: understanding the threat to buried heritage now and in the future – a case study from Scotland (Vanessa Reid)
Vanessa Reid seeks to understand the threat to buried heritage now and in the future
30 March 2022
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
- Other
- Outreach & community
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Durham World Heritage Lecture: Understanding the Northumbrians: excavating the foundations of North East England's culture (Dan Jackson)
Best-selling author of 'The Northumbrians: North East England and its People, A New History', Dr Dan Jackson, delivers the annual IMEMS Durham World Heritage Lecture as part of the 2022 World Heritage Day celebrations.
18 April 2022
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Assembly Rooms - 40 North Bailey, Durham DH1 3ET
- Other
- Outreach & community
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Signs and Traces of the English Civil War - CVAC IMEMS Lecture 2022, Stephen Bann, University of Bristol
On Tuesday 26 April at 5.15pm, Stephen Bann, Emeritus Professor of the History of Art from the University of Bristol presents the 2022 Centre for Visual Arts and Culture / Institute for Medieval and Early Modern Studies Lecture on Signs and Traces of the English Civil War
26 April 2022
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM
This event is in-person at Durham Town Hall and online via Zoom
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Centre
Lessons from the Past: Fragile Heritage Ecologies: vernacular cultures and the at-risk landscapes of the Hindu-Kush-Himalaya mountain region. (Zahra Hussain)
Fragile heritage ecologies explore how heritage is made, lost, sustained and adapted in landscapes that are shifting and transforming due to the effects of climate change.
04 May 2022
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
- Other
- Outreach & community
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Medieval Lecture - Food Culture After the Baltic Crusades
On Saturday 14 May 2022, Blackfriars will host, in partnership with Durham University's IMEMS (*), the 19th Public lecture on Food Culture After the Baltic Crusade. The talk will be complemented by a carefully selected menu, emulating some of the foods and flavours of the eastern Baltic following the pivotal events of the crusades. To Book: https://www.blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/events/1481/medieval-lecture-food-culture-after-the-baltic-crusades
14 May 2022
11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Blackfriars, Newcastle
- Other
- Public
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Lessons from the Past: Managing vernacular heritage sites in times of climate change (Gül Aktürk, Ph.D. candidate at TU Delft )
The impacts of climate change are influencing the rural communities and their heritage assets.
18 May 2022
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
- Other
- Outreach & community
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Working with keywords // Le travail par mots clefs
Prof. Richard Scholar, Co-Director of the Early Modern Keywords research strand at Durham, takes part in a round table on 'Working with Keywords' as part of a Cross-Channel Workshop on 'European perspectives on the Renaissance'.
24 May 2022
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online
- Research event