We host a wide range of events throughout the year for all of our alumni and friends - you can access most of them online wherever you are! We look forward to welcoming you back to the Durham community and sharing the chance to catch up with old friends and to make new connections.
For further events guidance please see Events SupportEvent Terms and ConditionsSee the Durham Inspired: Live in Lockdown series
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Join the Durham University Hong Kong Alumni Chapter to hear from two leading voices in business and entrepreneurship offering their perspectives on building and maintaining adversity and resilience in times of crisis.Event details
Cosmology addresses some of the most fundamental questions in science. How did our universe begin? What is it made of? How did galaxies form? There has been enormous progress towards answering these questions and a coherent picture of cosmic evolution, back to a tiny fraction of a second after the Big Bang, is beginning to emerge. Event details
Dr James Nightingale with be joining us to discuss how astronomers at Durham University are working with UK healthcare professionals to share their insights and experience in in performing experiments they did not themselves design.Event details
Over the last few years, Cosin’s Library has been closed to the public, whilst undergoing extensive conservation work. Come with us for a behind the scenes peek at what has been going on!Event details
You are all welcome to join Hild Bede for their series titled 'Terrible, thanks for asking' Let's help lighten the load... A series of conversations about coping and caring inspired by Covid. Our second interviewee will be Dr Kasia Maksym, a Specialty Doctor and Senior Registrar at University College London Hospital, in their Maternal and Foetal Assessment Unit, overlooking high risk pregnancies, working in one of London's largest Covid-19 Hospitals.Event details
How did we continue to maintain our duty of care of the collections and to develop access to them? What innovations have we developed and how have we managed to continue the core work?
Colleagues working on archives, rare books, conservation, exhibitions, and learning and engagement during the pandemic will answer these questions, and more.Event details
Convocation of Durham University will take place at the Caledonian Club, London.
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This year’s annual dinner in London will be held at the prestigious Caledonian Club in London’s Belgravia. All Durham University alumni are welcome.