Events from the 01 December 2021 - 31 December 2021 Reset
Introduction to International Boundaries: Definition, Delimitation and Dispute Resolution
This online training course provides a simple, contextual overview of international boundaries and the practical measures that can be taken to resolve international boundary disputes. Through a series of short online lectures and a final practical exercise, the course explores the relevance of borders and looks at land and maritime boundary disputes, before covering methods available for dispute resolution.
01 January 2021 - 31 December 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Online workshop
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
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
Supported Progression 2022 - Apply Now!
Supported Progression, or SP, is a programme ran by Durham’s Access and Engagement team to recruit eligible Year 12 students to the University in an alternative way. Apply now!
01 November 2021 - 14 January 2022
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Online
- Open days & visits
Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing Public Lecture 3: What your headache says about you
Most of us get a headache at one time or another. Some of us experience severe, even debilitating pain. But why do we experience headache? And what clues can be found in how we live our lives that can enable us to fight back or even stop them from happening at all?
01 December 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online - Zoom Participants wishing to ask questions can do so via zoom chat
- Public
Ecrire comme respirer - Online creative writing workshop led by Guy Régis
Online creative writing workshop led by Guy Régis aimed at learners of French (CEFR level B1+).
01 December 2021
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- School of Modern Languages & Cultures
L’intime au coeur du fantastique - Online creative writing workshop lead by Katia Lanero Zamora
Online creative writing workshop led by Katia Lanero Zamora aimed at learners of French (CEFR levels B2/C1).
01 December 2021
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- School of Modern Languages & Cultures
BSI Create Launch
BSI Create Launch: Introducing the new Art-Science Collaborative project from the BSI. 3-4 pm, Wednesday 1 December 2021, online via Zoom.
01 December 2021
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics and online (please register for Zoom details)
- Other
- Outreach & community
Anglican Communion Office Seminar - Revd Dr Scott MacDougall
The next Anglican Communion Office Seminar will be held on Wednesday 1 December at 4pm.
01 December 2021
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Microsoft Teams
- Research event
- Department of Theology and Religion
How Will Capitalism End? Reconstructing Marx's View(s)
Barnaby Raine, Columbia University, New York delivers the seminar 'How Will Capitalism End? Reconstructing Marx's View(s)'
01 December 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
MS Teams
- Research event
- Department of Sociology
Better Together: Creating and Nurturing Social Networks for Leveraging Educational Change, IAS Public Lecture by Prof. Alan J. Daly, University of California San Diego.
IAS Public Lecture by Prof. Alan J. Daly, University of California San Diego. Please note this lecture will now be held only only, and not within St Cuthbert's Society as previously advertised.
01 December 2021
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Online only and streamed live ivia Zoom from the US.
- Research event
Memory and Enlightenment: Teesdale in the 1790s
Virtual IAS Public Lecture by Professor Alan Atkinson, University of Sydney and University of Western Australia
02 December 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual IAS Public Lecture only
- Research event
Spirituality, Theology & Health Seminar Series
Seminar series for Spirituality, Theology & Health
02 December 2021
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Fortnightly on Thursdays in Seminar Room Β (D/TH004)
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Theology and Religion
Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide: Judging the Failed Mother
The Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice (CCLCJ) and Gender and Law at Durham (GLAD) are delighted to host the launch of Dr Emma Milne’s (Durham Law School) book Criminal Justice Responses to Maternal Filicide: Judging the Failed Mother.
02 December 2021
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Hybrid
- Research event
Sappho in Sanskrit – and other classical hybrid creatures: a century (1831-1929) of translations.
Department of Classics and Ancient History Research Seminar Michaelmas Term 2021
02 December 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
CHESS Seminar Series 2021/22: Walter Veit (The University of Sydney and LSE)
CHESS Seminar Series 2021/22: Walter Veit (The University of Sydney and LSE)
02 December 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room tbc and Zoom
- Research event
- Department of Philosophy
Supported Progression 2022 Information Event
Come along and learn more about Durham’s Year 12 Supported Progression programme!
02 December 2021
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online
- Open days & visits
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
05 December 2021
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Philosophy
Calling Time on Time?
IAS Seminar by Dr James Ainge, University of St Andrews.
06 December 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
IAS Seminar Room, Cosins Hall.
- Research event
Music Research Forum-Dr Britta Sweers
The Music Research Forum welcomes Dr Britta Sweers, University of Bern, Switzerland. Please register for the event using the link below
07 December 2021
3:00 AM - 5:00 PM
via Zoom
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
North-East Research Development Workshop (NERD) - December 7th, 2021
Diane Bolet (co-author: Florian Foos), 'Going Mainstream: Does Media Platforming Legitimise Far-Right Views?'
07 December 2021
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Zoom
- Research event
Online Peptoid Symposium Series
The Durham Biophysical Sciences Institute is very pleased to host the 2021-22 Online Peptoid Symposium Series. Organised by an international committee of peptoid researchers, this is a free, online series of bimonthly symposia. #peptoidsymposia
07 December 2021
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
History Now! Peace and Trust in Historical Perspective
Peace and Trust in Historical Perspective
07 December 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Online
- Outreach & community
- Public
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of History
“savage warnings and notations”: The Women Charting New Sensory Terrains in the Wake of Intelligence Work
This lecture explores the extent to which creative work developed by a number of ex-intelligence operatives in the wake of war posited a total recalibration of sensation and the senses at midcentury.
07 December 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Online (Zoom)
- Research event
- Department of English Studies
- Research Centre
Disability and Power in the Church of England
How do power and disability interact in the Church of England?
07 December 2021
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Online Webinar
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Theology and Religion
- Research Centre
Beyond physical activity: place-based approaches and civic engagement towards social change
This event will showcase a flavour of the PGR work on physical activity across the Sport and Exercise Sciences and Anthropology departments, in relation to the Wolfson Research Institute’s ‘Physical Activity Cross-Cutting Theme’ and its interdisciplinary approach.
08 December 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online via zoom
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Getting Published in Public Law
Online Workshop
08 December 2021
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online
- Research event
Exploitative technologies and consumer protection
Exploitative technologies and consumer protection- ICCL webinar
08 December 2021
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
- Research event
Confabulations - Medical Imaging and the Contemporary Clinical Encounter
The third installment of Confabulations: Art Practice, Art History, Critical Medical Humanities, a new series of urgent conversations on health, medicine, and medicalised bodies
08 December 2021
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Online via Zoom
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
Ushaw Lecture: Medieval Christmas: Customs and Consumption
By Giles Gasper (Durham University)
08 December 2021
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels & Gardens Postcode for satnav: DH7 7DW
- Public
Mind the Gap: workshop
The Mind the Gap visiting IAS Fellows will be presenting on schools and inequality, on networks of social capital and on research-informed teaching, followed by a Q&A. The speakers at this event are online only, though the workshop will be streamed in the IAS Seminar should anybody wish to attend. The Zoom details are as follows: https://durhamuniversity.zoom.us/j/93626356020?pwd=TGlhMUF6ZmlscURoWDhMdFo3blB6Zz09
09 December 2021
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Online presentations only. Attendees can watch the live stream from the IAS Seminar Room in Cosin‘s Hall, Palace Green.
- Research event
Colonizing Care: Trollope’s Fiction of Independence
You are warmly invited to the second Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Studies Research Seminar, hosted by Durham University’s English Studies Department and the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies.
09 December 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Online (Zoom)
- Research event
- Department of English Studies
- Research Centre
'Colonizing Care: Trollope’s Fiction of Independence '
The second Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Studies Research Seminar, hosted by Durham University’s English Studies Department and the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies - Colonizing Care: Trollope’s Fiction of Independence with Jacob Jewusiak
09 December 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Centre for Culture and Ecology Reading Group - 9 December 2021
The Centre for Culture and Ecology Reading Group is a student-led group aimed to discuss canonical and contemporary work in the field of Environmental Humanities. It welcomes researchers working on or simply interested in environmental issues from a range of perspectives, including English Studies, Modern Languages and Cultures, Geography, Anthropology, History, Philosophy, Classics, and more.
09 December 2021
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Centre for Culture and Ecology Seminar Series - Dr Damiano Benvegnù
All talks are free and open to the public.
09 December 2021
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- School of Modern Languages & Cultures
Prohairesis in the Eudemian Ethics
Department of Classics and Ancient History Research Seminar Michaelmas Term 2021
09 December 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
12 December 2021
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Philosophy
Next Generation Energy Performance Certificates Webinar
The EPSRC Network for the Decarbonisation of Heating and Cooling and the Energy Technology Partnership have organised a webinar on “Next Generation Energy Performance Certificates” on 14th December, 10am.
14 December 2021
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ONLINE
- Energy
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence Reading Group
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence Reading Group
14 December 2021
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
This is a fortnightly online reading group. The link is available to members upon joining the mailing list.
- Research event
- Department of Philosophy
UKCLA / Durham Law School Teaching in Public Law Workshops
On 15 December 2021 and 12 January 2022 the UK Constitutional Law Association and Durham Law School will hold two online workshops focused on public law teaching
15 December 2021
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Online
- Research event
BSI Lunchtime Seminar - 17 December
Our online Lunchtime Seminars feature a different area of interdisciplinary biosciences research each month. The sessions are short and sweet, typically lasting an hour and comprise a seminar or series of short talks with time given over to discussion. They are a great place to meet colleagues, make new connections, share ideas and start research conversations.
17 December 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Via Zoom (link on registration)
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
Sustainable Hydrogen production and supply
Network-H2 is the EPSRC funded network to maximise the impact of UK-funded research and innovation. The Network will be organising conferences, seminars, workshops and funding calls in order to advance the knowledge and understanding of hydrogen fuelled transportation.
17 December 2021
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Online
- Research event
- Research Institute
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
19 December 2021
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Philosophy
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
26 December 2021
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Philosophy