Upcoming Events
Monday 23rd November at Van Mildert College: COFUND Fellow’s seminar.
The seminar is called ‘Lab-on-chip’ and will be presented by Dr Giuseppina Simone at 6pm in the Turner Room, Van Mildert College. All are welcome.
Monday 23rd November at St Aidan’s College: St Aidan’s College Resilience Forum.
“Resilient Communities: Living and Working in Places of Conflict”. 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan’s College.
Monday 23rd November at Josephine Butler College: Butler Talk with Alan O’Cain.
6pm, Seminar Room, Josephine Butler College. More information at https://www.dur.ac.uk/whatson/lectures_seminars/?eventno=28329
Monday 23rd November at Durham Castle: Durham Castle Lecture Series Special Event “Paris. Terrorism and After”.
8pm, Great Hall, Durham Castle. More information at https://www.dur.ac.uk/whatson/lectures_seminars/?eventno=28291
Tuesday 24th November at Van Mildert College: SCR Monthly Board Games Evening.
6pm, Prowse Room, Van Mildert College.
Tuesday 24th November at Ustinov College: Café Politique “Continuing Challenges. Growth and Development in Africa”.
7pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College. More information at https://www.dur.ac.uk/whatson/lectures_seminars/?eventno=28256
Wednesday 25th November: SCR Buffet Lunch.
1:00pm, Lakeside Room. Please sign up in advance by booking at Van Mildert College Reception before 11 am on the day (0191 334 7100, [email protected]).
Wednesday 25th November at van Mildert College: Mentors’ Formal.
7.15pm – Dinner (Mentors and Mentees only—no High Table).
Wednesday 25th November at Durham Castle:
“The Empty Chair: Sexual Violence and Rape Culture as Global Barriers to Education”. 7:30pm, Great Hall, Durham Castle. Cofounders of EROC (End Rape on Campus). More information at https://www.dur.ac.uk/whatson/lectures_seminars/?eventno=27531
No tickets or registration are required. Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open 7.30pm, lecture commences 8pm. Contact [email protected] for more information about this event.
Thursday 26th November at Ustinov College: Café des Arts “Mental Illness, Creativity and the Arts”.
From 6pm to 8:30pm, Fisher House Café, Ustinov College. More info at https://www.dur.ac.uk/whatson/lectures_seminars/?eventno=28327
Sunday 29th November: VM-Variety.
VM-Variety, the JCR’s annual showcase of entertainment, takes place on Sunday, November 29, in the Ann Dobson Hall. The show starts at 8 p.m. but you are invited to come to the Prowse Room from 7.30 p.m. for a pre-show reception. Tickets are usually in the region of £4 – £5 (sometimes a donation to something like JCR Outreach Projects is requested instead) – to be collected on the night. If you would like to join us please contact Caroline [email protected] by Wednesday, Nov 25 so that seats can be reserved.
Save the Date!
Wednesday 9th December: Van Mildert College SCR Public Lectures. “Robert Hooke – a rough but brilliant diamond” presented by Prof. Sir Arnold Wolfendale FRS.
6pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College. All are welcome.