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The Secret History of Dido: unravelling an ancient literary snare to reveal a feminist role-model and a new foundation myth
IAS Fellows' Seminar by Dr Magdalena Zira (Fantastico Theatro)
13 November 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - The Invention of the Public: globality and contemporaneity in the late 18th century
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture by Dr Urs Büttner.
13 November 2023
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Platform 3, Stephenson College
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
Abusing Antiquity? Symposium
One and a half day symposium
14 November 2023 - 15 November 2023
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan‘s College
- Research event
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - Unearthing the Dark Side of the House: Investigating Domestic Violence in Greco-Roman Egypt
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture by Dr Youssri Abdelwahed (Minia University)
14 November 2023
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Kenworthy Hall, St Mary‘s College
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - Artificial Intelligence and Posthumanist Translation: ChatGPT VS The Translator
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture by Professor Tong King Lee (University of Hong Kong)
15 November 2023
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
Human Evolutionary Narratives and Hypotheses: Broadening consideration of ''unique'' human evolutionary developments for testing theoretical predictions in a comparative context.
IAS Fellows' Seminar by Dr Adam Gordon (University of Albany)
20 November 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Seminar Room, Palace Green
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - How can Little Red Riding Hood Help us Reimagine Youth Justice?
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture by Dr Diana Johns (University of Melbourne)
20 November 2023
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tom Percival Annex, Parson‘s Field, St Cuthbert‘s Society
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Research Institute
Seabird Necropsy - Art Exhibition - Launch Event
Artist Stephen Livingstone will launch his new exhibition "Seabird Necropsy" and local ornithologist Dan Turner will talk about his North Sea coastline seabird project and how the scientist and artist have interacted.
22 November 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cosin‘s Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL
- Exhibition
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - Song of Dido: can the life of an ancient mythic heroine present us with a vision for the future?
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture by Dr Magdalena Zira
23 November 2023
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Collingwood College
DIDO/ELISSA: A staged reading/work in progress
‘Dido/Elissa’ is a Stage Reading and Work in Progress by IAS Fellow Dr Magdalena Zira in collaboration with Durham University Classics Society members as cast, the production team, and dramaturgs. It features an all-female ensemble who will tell the unknown and riveting story about legendary Carthaginian Queen Dido.
24 November 2023
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Concert Room, Divinity House, Department of Music, Palace Green, Bailey Court, Durham
- Performance