Events from the 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024 Reset
Durham’s annual Book Festival will return from 10 – 13 October, welcoming a host of writers from across the world and celebrating the power of the written word.
10 October 2024 - 13 October 2024
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Various venues across Durham City
CHESS organises weekly research meetings for its members and interested colleagues. Meetings take place each Thursday during term time from 11:00am - 12:00pm online via Zoom (until further notice).
10 October 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Philosophy Department (PO004) and on Zoom
Join us at the QS Masters Fair in Athens, Greece on Thursday 10 October.
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Greece
Practitioner-led workshop by Kate Thompson, comparing models of writing into trauma - from psychology, psychotherapy and narrative practice.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Institute for Medical Humanities, Confluence Building, Stockton Road, Lower Mountjoy Centre, Durham DH1 3LE
A lecture from Dr Simon Bailey, a sociologist and senior research fellow in the Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Kent
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
St Mary‘s College, Elvet Hill Road, Durham, DH1 3LR
All-day choral workshop with a unique Evensong performance.
12 October 2024
10:00 AM - 6:15 PM
Chapter House, Durham Cathedral, Durham, DH1 3EH
Join DEI's Executive Director Professor Simone Abram as she Chairs this session at the Durham Book festival.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Gala Theatre, Durham City
Join us at the QS MBA Fair in London on Saturday 12 October.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
London
Join us at the QS Masters Fair in London on Saturday 12 October.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
After a sell out run in London, at Durham Fringe and Edinburgh Fringe, The Durham Revue are back on home turf for an hour of sketch comedy! It’s your last chance to see last year’s troupe perform so it's not one to miss!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
Join us for a Centre for Sustainable Consumption and Consumers hosted seminar with Dr Jennifer Barhorst (College of Charleston)
14 October 2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Durham University Business School
A seminar by this years' Sir Harry Evans Fellow, Rosa Furneaux (Reuters)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
Described in their debut concert as ‘beguiling’, The Portrait Players are an all-female trio whose engaging programmes are inspired by historical characters. Featuring Claire Ward (soprano), Kristiina Watt (theorbo/lute) and Miriam Nohl (cello/viola da gamba), the trio, founded in January 2023, has quickly established a busy concert schedule across the UK.
15 October 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Elvet Methodist Church, 8 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
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!
16 October 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
IMH (Confluence Building)
Part of the School of Education Research Seminar Series.
This event will be in-person in the Confluence Building - Room TBC. Contact ed.research@durham.ac.uk for more details about how to take part.
Visit the Law fair on Wednesday 16 October for advice and information from a selection of prestigious law firms.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Teaching and Learning Centre
17 October 2024
Henning Bauch (GEOMAR) will discuss his study exploring the causes for different ice-sheet size history and elaborate on the consequences that arose after the onset of deglaciations, and which determined the timing and further development of environmental conditions during the ensuing peak interglacials.
W414 Geography
Cathy Hollis, Chair of Carbonate Geoscience, Manchester University
Online
Join us at the QS Masters Fair in Rome on Thursday 17 October.
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Rome
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