What’s On Events Calendar
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Self-Guided Tours
01 September 2024 - 31 August 2025
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tours have audio descriptions, images and videos as well as lots of information and statistics.
- Open days & visits
‘Understanding Offence’ Project
01 January 2025 - 01 January 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
IAS major project ‘Understanding Offence’: leads Helen Fenwick and Patrick Zuk (Modern Languages and Cultures),  funded by IAS project funds and British Academy funding, 2022-ongoing. 5 workshops and a final conference held in 2023-24 involved some members of HRPLC, and 2 PGRs in the Centre, who acted as research assistants.
- Other
Neurodiversity Global Seminar Series 2025
15 January 2025 - 26 November 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Center for Neurodiversity Studies (CNS) at O.P. Jindal Global University (India) and the Centre for Neurodiversity & Development at Durham University (UK) cordially invite you to the online Neurodiversity Global Seminar Series 2025. This year-long monthly, online seminar series aims to facilitate a global interdisciplinary dialogue on neurodiversity by bringing together researchers and practitioners from various cultural contexts.
- Online
DREAM Workshop on Matching and Market Design
08 May 2025 - 09 May 2025
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Join us for a Workshop on Matching and Market Design hosted by the DREAM research centre.
- Research event
- Workshop
Little Shop of Horrors
08 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Things are about to get a little wild in "Little Shop of Horrors," at the Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre! Watch as an ambitious florist faces a killer plant with dark humour and unforgettable songs. Don’t miss this twisted night of fun!
- Theatre
IAS Writing Group
09 May 2025 - 09 May 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The IAS has established a writing group for Durham academics and current IAS Fellows and IAS Associate Fellow who want to spend undisturbed time focusing on their papers, books, grants, talks, and other creative activities.
- Creative
Managing multichannel healthcare delivery during epidemics
09 May 2025 - 09 May 2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
A seminar by Zeynep Akşin, Professor of Operations Management at Koç University
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Power, Control and Resistance in Organisations - A Durham DBA Module Webinar
09 May 2025 - 09 May 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us on Friday 9 May to learn more about the Power, Control and Resistance in Organisations module on the Durham DBA.
- Doctoral
- Online
Data-driven lot sizing with random yield
09 May 2025 - 09 May 2025
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
A seminar by Dr. Fikri Karaesmen from Koç University
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
IHRR Open House & Networking Event | Friday 9 May, 15:30–16:30, CLC 407
09 May 2025 - 09 May 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
(IHRR) Open House and Networking Event, taking place on Friday 9 May from 15:30–16:30 in CLC 407 (Calman Learning Centre)
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
After Hours in Hong Kong
09 May 2025 - 09 May 2025
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Join the Hong Kong Alumni Chapter for a casual evening of pizza, fried chicken and drinks at Honky Tonks Tavern in Central.
- Alumni
Blackfriars Lecture: Len Scales, 'Fit for a Kaiser: Feeding the Holy Roman Emperor'
10 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
On Saturday 10 May 2025, Blackfriars will host, in partnership with Durham University’s IMEMS (*), the 25th Public lecture on Fit for a Kaiser: feeding the Holy Roman Emperor. Hosted by Professor Len Scales of Durham University.
- Other
- Partnerships & Collaboration
- Public
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
The 4th Homeric Symposium
10 May 2025 - 11 May 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Annual postgraduate conference
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Indian Spring Colours - Debasmita Bhattacharya (sarod) & Gurdain Rayatt (tabla)
10 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Now in its fourth year, join GemArts and Musicon at Durham University for Indian Spring Colours, to celebrate the season with a series of concerts showcasing the best of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Embracing the spirit of new life, playfulness, and the appreciation of beauty that characterises spring in Indian arts immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of classical ragas, perfectly capturing the essence of the season.
- Music
Indian Spring Colours: Debasmita Bhattacharya (sarod) & Gurdain Rayatt (tabla)
10 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Now in its fourth year, join GemArts and Musicon at Durham University for Indian Spring Colours, to celebrate the season with a series of concerts showcasing the best of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Embracing the spirit of new life, playfulness, and the appreciation of beauty that characterises spring in Indian arts immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of classical ragas, perfectly capturing the essence of the season.
- Music
Indian Spring Colours - Legacy of Bhimsen Joshi – Parampara
11 May 2025 - 11 May 2025
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Now in its fourth year, join GemArts and Musicon at Durham University for Indian Spring Colours, to celebrate the season with a series of concerts showcasing the best of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Embracing the spirit of new life, playfulness, and the appreciation of beauty that characterises spring in Indian arts immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of classical ragas, perfectly capturing the essence of the season.
- Music
Indian Spring Colours: Legacy of Bhimsen Joshi – Parampara
11 May 2025 - 11 May 2025
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Now in its fourth year, join GemArts and Musicon at Durham University for Indian Spring Colours, to celebrate the season with a series of concerts showcasing the best of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Embracing the spirit of new life, playfulness, and the appreciation of beauty that characterises spring in Indian arts immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of classical ragas, perfectly capturing the essence of the season.
- Music
Indian Spring Colours - Vignesh Ishwar: A Journey into the Heart of Carnatic Music
11 May 2025 - 11 May 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Now in its fourth year, join GemArts and Musicon at Durham University for Indian Spring Colours, to celebrate the season with a series of concerts showcasing the best of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Embracing the spirit of new life, playfulness, and the appreciation of beauty that characterises spring in Indian arts immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of classical ragas, perfectly capturing the essence of the season.
- Music
Indian Spring Colours 3: Vignesh Ishwar: A Journey into the Heart of Carnatic Music
11 May 2025 - 11 May 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Now in its fourth year, join GemArts and Musicon at Durham University for Indian Spring Colours, to celebrate the season with a series of concerts showcasing the best of Hindustani and Carnatic classical music. Embracing the spirit of new life, playfulness, and the appreciation of beauty that characterises spring in Indian arts immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of classical ragas, perfectly capturing the essence of the season.
- Music
Young Leaders for Change? Bias Against Younger Leaders Depends on Organizational Change and Evaluator Age
12 May 2025 - 12 May 2025
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
An hybrid seminar by Prof. Claudia Buengeler from Kiel University
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
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What’s on across our venues
Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Gardens, Historic Libraries at Palace Green, Oriental Museum, Museum of Archaeology and our World Heritage Visitor Centre. Whatever your interest, there's something for everyone to enjoy.