Events from the 01 October 2022 - 31 October 2022 Reset
Durham Book Festival is thrilled to present two of the most exciting voices in contemporary fiction, Jessica Andrews and Natasha Brown, who will be chaired by Dr Naomi Booth from our Department of English Studies.
15 October 2022
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Gala Theatre Studio
More Fiya is an exciting collection of Black British poetry, edited by Kayo Chingonyi from our Department of English Studies, that celebrates the legacy and evolution of the Black British poetry scene over the last 20 years and the crosscurrents that join music, performance and verse.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
‘The Trends and Challenges in the International Dispute Resolution’
17 October 2022
8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Hybrid event - in person and online
IAS Seminar by Dr Nikita Chiu (University of Exeter.)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
Igor Kotsiuba, Monday 17th October 2022
w007, geography building, Durham University
The workshop focuses on the politics of refugee reception and their connections and disconnections from the legal procedures of asylum. Looked at from cross-disciplinary perspectives at the micro- and macro- levels, the workshop discusses political landscapes of reception, and particularly the processes of political mobilization around reception sites and the discourses around asylum and recognition that they animate.
18 October 2022
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Institiute of Advanced Study, Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
CHESS Seminar Series 2022/23 Olav Gjelsvik (University of Oslo) on 'Intellectual Humility and Pareto Superiority' All welcome and refreshments provided
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Kenworthy Hall, St Mary‘s College
By Dr Cormac Begadon (Durham University)
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels & Gardens
Eidos PG Seminars
19 October 2022
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
PO005 or online (this will be confirmed in the circulated email each week)
Visit the Consulting, Banking & Finance Fair taking place on Wednesday 19 October for advice and information from leading employers.
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Teaching and Learning Centre
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The session will be hybrid in room 407, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Durham and via Zoom.
Departmental Research Seminar for students and staff
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PO005, 48 Old Elvet
Professor Brian Castellani delivers the first seminar in the 2022-2023 Sociology Seminar Series.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hybrid
CHESS Seminar Series 2022/23: Richard Vagnino (UCSD) Title: Leyden jars and magic squares: analogy use in early electrophysiology
PO004, Department of Philosophy, Durham University, 48/49 Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HN
Professor Ingrid Falque (Université catholique de Louvain) will speak about praying and meditating with and through images at this inaugural meeting of the IMEMS research strand 'Spiritual Writings from the Low Countries (1200-1550): Context, Influence and Transmission'.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online via Zoom.
Durham-BFI Film Club invites you to an event for Black History Month, where Dr. Kenny Monrose discusses themes from Perry Henzell's classic crime drama, 'The Harder They Come' (1972)
Online via Zoom
Musician Jimmy Cliff brings charisma and a knockout soundtrack to Perry Henzell’s classic crime drama The Harder They Come which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
Online
Join us to celebrate the career and achievements of Professor Simon Rees - the first in our series of inaugural lectures for 2022/23
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Calman Learning Centre
An interdisciplinary forum designed to bring together members, including students, from across our departments, as well as from outside Durham University.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
7 Owengate, Durham, DH1 3HB (and online - registration essential)