Events from the 01 January 2021 - 31 December 2021 Reset
On Wednesday 19th May, as part of the CMP seminar series, we have a presentation and then a discussion with Dr Rodger Sykes, our department’s newly awarded entrepreneur in residence by the Royal Society. All are welcome to meet Dr Sykes!
19 May 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CMP Seminar / discussion via Zoom
Andy Large and Julian Williams UKRI Living Deltas Hub and Newcastle University
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Online (Zoom)
Climate finance covers the broad topics of investments in both climate mitigation and resilience across the globe. The finance strand in COP26 looks at the funding mechanisms for all of the other thematic components of COP26 and it is here that we begin with a discussion on the incentives, regulation and pricing of investments relating to climate change/crisis and the green economy.
Zoom webinar
Please join us for the 2021 Robert H Layton Lecture by Prof Clarence C Gravlee: Racism and Health Inequities: Integrating the Social and Biological Sciences
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Zoom
This joint Inventions of the Text and Centre for Visual Arts and Culture seminar will discuss how modern poets have represented the visual portrait in writing.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
The webinar will showcase the exciting Hydrogen and Net Zero activities in the Tees Valley Combined Authority region including the potential contribution to systems integration of offshore wind power and highlight the opportunities that this presents for the wider regional supply chain.
20 May 2021
10:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Zoom Webinar
In this lecture, hosted by Uppsala University, Prof. Ehmke Pohl (Durham University) will discuss the key methods and challenges involved in establishing the pipeline from collecting virus samples to analysing the structures and functions of the encoded enzymes will be presented. The potential of Virus-X products will be highlighted with specific examples of applications in Covid19 detection technologies.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Hosted by Uppsala University, broadcast on Zoom.
The Durham History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Research group has scheduled events for Easter term. Next talk by Nicholas Everett (Toronto) - Entitled 'The Art and Science of Medieval Compound Drugs in the Antidotarium Nicolai' Please note: different weekday - Thursday meeting.
Zoom online - will be circulated prior to the meeting
Feminist Movements in a Pandemic World
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online via Zoom
Presented by Prof. John Betz, University of Notre Dame
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
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.
21 May 2021
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Durham Centre for Law and Philosophy presents: Professor Amalia Amaya Vanarro, 'Group Disagreement and Virtuous Deliberation in Law'
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Metaphysics Reading Group (term time only)
23 May 2021
The 2021 annual workshop on Parton Showers and Resummation will be held online, during May 25-27, 2021
25 May 2021 - 27 May 2021
Online event
Lucille Cairns Memorial Lecture: Love Actually? Intimacy in Zinaida Poliakova’s Diaries in Imperial Russia
25 May 2021
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
History Now! talk, hosted by Durham History Department and the Gala Theatre, in partnership with Generation2Generation Titled - Suffering and Survival: One Family's Experiences of the Holocaust
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Zoom online
Part of the Analysis and PDE Seminar Series.
26 May 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location TBC
A Zoom research seminar presented by Professor Richard M Ingersoll, University of Pennsylvania. Everyone is welcome to attend and booking is not required.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Online event via Zoom
Speakers: Andrew Wright and Joanna Berry Durham University Business School and DEI