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Events from the 01 April 2024 - 30 April 2024 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
Durham Business School Postgraduate Events
Our Events will give you the opportunity to learn more about what Durham Business School has to offer for postgraduate study.
01 September 2023 - 31 August 2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Durham Business School
- Open days & visits
Register for an Undergraduate Open Day
Our Open Days are the best way for you to find out about Durham.
01 September 2023 - 31 August 2024
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Durham University
- Open days & visits
Join a Postgraduate Open Day
Our Open Days will give you the opportunity to learn more about what Durham has to offer for postgraduate study.
01 September 2023 - 31 August 2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Durham University
- Open days & visits
Self-Guided Tours
Tours have audio descriptions, images and videos as well as lots of information and statistics.
01 September 2023 - 31 August 2024
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Durham University
- Open days & visits
Voices: contemporary art and craft from the Middle East and North Africa
An exhibition celebrating the work of emerging contemporary artists and designers from the Middle East and North Africa recently acquired by the Oriental Museum.
29 September 2023 - 12 May 2024
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham, DH1 3TH
- Exhibitions
Discover Durham Live Virtual Sessions
Book a Discover Durham Live Virtual Session- come and hear from our current students!
17 October 2023 - 20 June 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Virtual
- Open days & visits
Student Film Competition 2024
The inaugural Durham-BFI partnership student filmmaking competition launched this year.
01 January 2024 - 30 June 2024
- Creative
- Film screening
- Student experience
International Scholars of the History of Women Religious Association - Kathleen Sprows Cummings
In this seminar for the International Scholars of the History of Women Religious Association, Kathleen Sprows Cummings of the University of Notre Dame, USA, gives a talk on ‘Questing: vocation and the transnational migration of Catholic Sisters’
03 April 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Singapore Alumni Gathering
Join alumni in Singapore for a walk around the city followed by lunch.
06 April 2024
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Kent Ridge MRT station (exit B)
- Alumni
CCSC Seminar with Professor Nancy Wünderlich (Technical University Berlin)
Join us for a seminar hosted by the Centre for Consumers and Sustainable Consumption with Professor Nancy Wünderlich (Technical University Berlin)
08 April 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Durham University Business School and Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Preparing to compound the error: the fuel poverty crisis
Adam Scorer, CEO, National Energy Action
10 April 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Durham University, Room TLC106, Teaching and Learning Centre, South Rd, Durham DH1 3LS
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
UK Association for Computational Mechanics 2024 Annual Conference
The Department of Engineering of Durham University is proud to host the 2024 Annual Conference of the UK Association for Computational Mechanics.
11 April 2024 - 12 April 2024
Durham University Department of Engineering
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Meta-Analysis in Management Workshop
Join us for a Business School-hosted workshop on Meta-Analysis in Management
11 April 2024 - 12 April 2024
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Durham University Business School
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Graceful Steps: Celebrating World Parkinson's Day with Balbir Singh Dance Company
All welcome, No need to book
11 April 2024
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Botanic Gardens Durham
- Public
- Research event
- Family friendly
CSJCA Annual Event: Exploring the Strengths of Communities: Co-learning, Knowledge Production and Change
The annual event of the Centre for Social Justice and Community Action, celebrating 15 years since the Centre was founded in 2009, with keynote speech(s) and parallel workshops exploring how we use participatory or community engaged research approaches for empowerment, community action and knowledge production and exchange.
12 April 2024
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Teaching and Learning Centre, Durham University
- Workshop
- Department of Sociology
Alumni Event in Beijing, 12 April 2024
Departments of Accounting, Economics and Finance Alumni Event in Beijing, 12 April 2024, 7pm CST
12 April 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing, No.48 Liangmaqiao Road, Beijing, Beijing 100125
- Alumni
UK Research Office (UKRO) visit
UKRO is visiting Durham on Monday 15th April
15 April 2024
TBC
- Open days & visits
GSG Seminar with Prof Peter J Buckley OBE (Manchester)
Join us for a Global Studies Group hosted seminar with Professor Peter J Buckley OBE FBA (Manchester)
15 April 2024
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Durham University Business School and Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Alumni Event in Shenzhen, 15 April 2024
Departments of Economics, Finance and Accounting alumni Event in Shenzhen, 15 April 2024, 7pm CST
15 April 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen, 138 FUHUA THIRD ROAD, FUTIAN DISTRICT, SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG 518048 CHINA
- Alumni
Play-like behaviour in fruit flies
The Biosciences department runs two seminar series: Departmental seminars that cover a wide range of biological topics, and EEE seminars that cover topics related to Ecology, Evolution and Environment.
16 April 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
MCS3053, Mathematical Sciences
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Biosciences
Joining the Dots
PLEASE NOTE All spaces have now been taken and confirmed with an email. We are having reports that some organisational firewalls are not allowing these confirmation emails through. If you have registered but not received an email please contact suzanne.boyd@durham.ac.uk and we will send you all of the relevant information.
17 April 2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Calman Learning Centre, Durham City
- Research event
Join us for Fika!
Do you work or study at Durham University? Are you interested in what we do here at the Institute for Medical Humanities? Then come and join us for Fika!
17 April 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
IMH (Confluence Building)
- Other
International Scholars of the History of Women Religious Association - Anne Jusseaume
In this seminar for the International Scholars of the History of Women Religious Association, Anne Jusseaume of the Université d’Artois, France, gives a talk on ‘The care of the poor: female vocations in nineteenth-century Paris’.
17 April 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
17 April 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Pennington Room, Grey College
- Research event
Coffee, Cake and Connections
Are you an early career researcher (ECR) that is looking to meet other researchers with an interest in health and wellbeing (broadly construed)?
17 April 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
CB0015, Confluence Building
- Discussion
Power, Control and Resistance - Durham DBA Module Taster Session
Join us for our DBA online taster session looking at Power, Control and Resistance on Wednesday 17 April 2024.
17 April 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Online
- Doctoral
- Online
- Business School
17 April 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Kavli-IAU Symposium 2024 Public Lecture: Life in the Universe
Prof. Dr. Dirk Schulze-Makuch, TU Berlin, Germany President of the German Astrobiological Society
17 April 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
TLC042, Teaching and Learning Centre
- Lecture
- Public
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Physics
Death and Dying in the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
To celebrate the launch of our new LLM in Medical Law and Ethics, Durham CELLS is hosting a two-day international interdisciplinary conference on “Death and Dying in the 21st Century”. This exciting conference brings together established researchers from across the world and postgraduate research students to highlight contemporary issues in this extremely topical area.
18 April 2024 - 19 April 2024
Durham University
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Law School
The Future of Cooling
This Conference is organised by Decarbonisation of Heating and Cooling and will bring together all of the EPSRC projects and partners focussed on Cooling decarbonisation research.
18 April 2024 - 19 April 2024
Edinburgh City Chambers, 253 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1YJ
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Space Optics: Systems and Applications
Join us on Thursday 18 April 2024, where we are gathering together key players in the UK involved in the design, manufacturing, assembly, testing, and use of optical payloads.
18 April 2024
Calman Learning Centre, Durham University
- Partnerships & Collaboration
Beyond a checklist: understanding the process of community acceptance
Nikki Kluskens - PhD candidate from Eindhoven University of Technology
18 April 2024
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Zoom
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Alumni Event in Shanghai, 19 April 2024
Departments of Accounting, Economics and Finance Alumni Event in Shanghai, 19 April 2024, 7pm CST
19 April 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi 99 Madang Road, Xintiandi, Shanghai 200021, China
- Alumni
- Business School
Ottawa Alumni Spring Gathering
Join the Ottawa Alumni Chapter for a spring gathering.
20 April 2024
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
D‘Arcy McGee‘s 44 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 5A8
- Alumni
The meanings of decolonisation
The Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice research event on “The meanings of decolonisation” with guest speaker Dr Rishika Sahgal from the University of Birmingham.
22 April 2024
CB-001 (Confluence building, Lower Mountjoy)
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Law School
EMBR Seminar with Dr Danae Arroyos-Calvera (Birmingham)
Join us for a Centre for Experimental Methods and Behavioural Research hosted seminar with Dr Danae Arroyos-Calvera (Birmingham).
22 April 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Durham University Business School and Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
A Theology of Inequality: How the Church's Legacy of Slavery and Empire Shapes the Nation Dr Sanjee Perera The Michael Ramsey Lecture 2024
Michael Ramsey Lecture 2024 is with Dr Sanjee Perera (Virginia Theological Seminary and Durham University), on ‘A THEOLOGY OF INEQUALITY: HOW THE CHURCH’S LEGACY OF SLAVERY AND EMPIRE SHAPES THE NATION’
22 April 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Microsoft Teams
- Lecture
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Theology and Religion
Characters and Cognition
Daniel A. Newman offers a talk titled 'Character and Action', followed by a talk by Sean Yeager, titled 'Aesthetic Kinship'.
22 April 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
TLC113, Teaching and Learning Centre • Durham University
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Characters and Cognition
Daniel A. Newman offers a talk titled 'Character and Action', followed by a talk by Sean Yeager, titled 'Aesthetic Kinship'.
22 April 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
TLC113, Teaching and Learning Centre • Durham University
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Judicial Roundtable in collaboration with Singapore judiciary
A conference attended by judges from Singapore, Hong Kong, India, UK, Germany and leading policy makers to advance thought leadership on key issues affecting commercial courts and the international commercial dispute resolution (“ICDR”) system.
23 April 2024 - 26 April 2024
Durham University
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Law School
More Skills Less Pills: Introduction to safer prescribing and supporting pain self-management
Overall aim: to increase confidence in knowledge, skills and use of tools/resources to enable the person with pain engage in self-care and safer use of medicines
23 April 2024
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Zoom
- Workshop
Energy Transitions in Latin America: The Tough Route to Sustainable Development
Lira Lazaro, Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Energy and Environment, University of São Paulo (IEE-USP) & Esteban Serrani, Researcher of the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET)
23 April 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Zoom
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
Chat With Us: Exam preparation support
Being well prepared for your exams is the best way to overcome stress and anxiety – and it gives you the best chance of getting good grades. Join us for our Chat With Us session on Tuesday 23 April and speak to us about what you can do (and not do!) to cope with what can be a very stressful time.
23 April 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Bill Bryson Library
- Support services
- Library and Collections
‘Controlling the Narrative’: art and early East India Company texts - Seminar
Durham's South Asia Group ‘Pedagogies of Dispossession’ Network invites you to ‘Controlling the Narrative’: art and early East India Company texts - seminar with guest speaker Dr Jennifer Howes (Art Historian, London)
23 April 2024
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall. Attendance can also be via Zoom.
- Research event
CNCS PG Conference 2024: Hard Times for the Nineteenth Century and for These Times
The Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies (CNCS) at Durham, Newcastle, and Northumbria Universities is pleased to announce its annual Postgraduate Conference, to be held at Durham University on Wednesday, 24 April 2024.
24 April 2024
Teaching and Learning Centre, Room TLC123, Durham University
- Research event
- Student experience
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Join us for Fika!
Do you work or study at Durham University? Are you interested in what we do here at the Institute for Medical Humanities? Then come and join us for Fika!
24 April 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
IMH (Confluence Building)
- Other
CSTIO Seminar with Prof Marco Giarratana (IE University)
Join us for Centre for Strategy, Technological Innovation and Operations-hosted Seminar with Professor Marco Giarratana (IE University)
24 April 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Durham University Business School
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Ethnic disproportionality in the schools of England
Part of the School of Education Research Seminar Series.
24 April 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This event will be in-person in room CB-0011 of the Confluence Building and online via Zoom. Contact ed.research@durham.ac.uk for more details about how to take part.
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- School of Education
EFAG Seminar with Dr Travis Chow (University of Hong Kong)
Join us for a El Shaarani Centre for Ethical Finance, Accountability and Governance hosted seminar with Dr Travis Chow (University of Hong Kong)
24 April 2024
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Durham University Business School and Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
24 April 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Music Department, Palace Green, Durham
- Music
- Music Department
Law and Global Justice: Research Centres without a Research Field?
Convening on law and global justice cognate research centres from UK and Irish law schools to reflect on issues of shared concern.
25 April 2024
Durham Law School
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Law School
Engaged Gendered Research Workshop
Join us for a one-day workshop on engaged gendered research, hosted by Durham’s Centre for Organisations and Society, and featuring keynote speaker Professor Lynne Segal.
25 April 2024
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Durham University Business School
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Interdisciplinary opportunities for DU postdoctoral researchers - Sandpit Event
Want to get involved in interdisciplinary research but you don’t know where to start? Have a question that requires the input from various disciplines? Come to our Interdisciplinary Sandpit event, where you will meet peers from other departments, share ideas and brainstorm new projects . Coffee and lunch provided.
25 April 2024
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Seminar Room, IAS, Cosin’s Hall, Palace Green
- Research event
DREAM Seminar with Prof Marciano Siniscalchi (Northwestern)
Join us for a DREAM hosted seminar with Professor Marciano Siniscalchi (Northwestern)
25 April 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Durham University Business School
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Benjamin Thompson (Monash University, Australia) 'Private sector financing of marine and forest conservation'.
This seminar will cover current financing approaches for biodiversity conservation and ecological restoration, including corporate social responsibility, ecotourism, blockchain technology, and impact investing.
25 April 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Geography West Building room 414
- Research event
- Department of Geography
Research Seminar- Dr Oliver Duncan (Manchester Metropolitan University)
Mechanical metamaterials for sporting protective equipment.
25 April 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Engineering department- Christopherson Building- Room E101
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of Engineering
Autism, identity and imagination
The launch of Narrating the Many Autisms: Identity, Agency, Mattering, with Anna Stenning in conversation with James McGrath and Sarah Lucas
25 April 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
IMH • Confluence Building • Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Department of English Studies
The Pigments of British Medieval Illuminators
Following the publication of the acclaimed The Pigments of British Medieval Illuminators, this session will summarise key findings from the decade-long project.
25 April 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Virtual
- Alumni
Civil Service, Armed Forces & International Affairs Formal
‘Once a Johnian’ Formals are vocation themed formal dinners to which all Johnians are warmly invited.
25 April 2024
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
St John‘s College, 3 South Bailey, Durham, DH1 3RJ
- Alumni
- St John’s College
驢得水 Mr Donkey
和驴得水一起踏上充满欢乐的旅程。由周申、刘露创作的喜剧杰作 Embark on a laughter-filled journey with Mr. Donkey, a comedic masterpiece penned by Zhou Shen and Liu Lu.
25 April 2024 - 27 April 2024
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
- Festival
- Music
- Performance
- Public
- Student experience
- Theatre
ICCL work in progress session - Professor Daniel Attenborough on the ‘Law’s Triviality in the Regulation of Climate Change’
The second work-in-progress session organised this term by the Institute for Commercial and Corporate Law
26 April 2024
Online
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Law School
Expanding ‘Science Fiction’ in the Nineteenth Century
Join the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies International (CN-CSI) on April 26 2024 for a day-long free online workshop of eclectic and interdisciplinary papers from guest speakers themed around Science Fiction in the Nineteenth Century
26 April 2024
12:50 PM - 7:00 PM
Online via Zoom
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Tile Talks - A Victorian Decorative Tiles workshop (CNCS-CVAC joint event)
This CNCS-CVAC in person event brings together 3 leading experts in the field of Victorian Decorative Tiles for a lively hands-on workshop covering tile design, production, conserving and collecting.
29 April 2024
Palatine Law PCL054, Palatine Centre, Stockton Road, Durham, DH1 3LE
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Dr Jennifer Fluri DIV visit
Dr Jennifer Fluri (University of Colorado, Boulder) will be visiting the Department between April 29th and May 3rd 2024 as part of the Human Geography Distinguished International Visitor (DIV) scheme.
29 April 2024 - 03 May 2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday April 29th (W414) Tuesday April 30th, 10-11am (Manley room) Tuesday April 30th, 2-4pm (W414) Wednesday May 1st (W309)
- Research event
- Department of Geography
Global Studies Seminar with Prof Grazia D. Santangelo (Copenhagen Business School)
Join us for Global Studies Group hosted seminar with Professor Grazia D. Santangelo (Copenhagen Business School)
29 April 2024
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Durham University Business School and Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
CSTIO Seminar with Prof Timothy Devinney (Alliance Business School Manchester)
Join us for a Centre for Strategy, Technological Innovation and Operations-hosted seminar with Professor Timothy Devinney (Alliance Business School Manchester)
30 April 2024
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Durham University Business School and Online
- Research event
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Business School
Durham RIOTS Club Seminar - Tuesday 30th April 2024, 1100-1200
Seminar Topic - Criticisms of metascience and the replication crisis.
30 April 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hybrid - online via zoom and in person in Nine DTP/DRMC Hub. 1st Floor, Arthur Holmes Building. Left of the Calman Learning Centre. Signposted DRMC.
- Research event
Student Employee of the Year Awards (SEOTY) 2024
Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY) Awards Presentation 2024
30 April 2024
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Durham Town Hall
- Student experience