The IAS is delighted to announce its incoming cohort of Fellows and four research projects for academic year 2023/24. Visiting Fellows will join us in Michaelmas 2023, Epiphany 2024 and Easter 2024 terms. All our Fellows are working either across projects,...
The Lecture by Prof Michael Schutz (McMaster University) in the Department of Music at 5pm later today is now cancelled. This event will be rescheduled to a later date.
Changes to Epiphany Term Events Several IAS events have recently changed date, time or venue. Please see our Term Card for the very latest updates or the IAS website and its Events pages. Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk for further information.
The IAS has extended its application deadline for Major Projects and Fellowship nominations from midday 16 March to midday 23 March 2023. We hope this extra time, in what has been a busy term, allows colleagues to submit with all the requisite information. If you have...
The IAS is supporting two exciting interdisciplinary projects this term: Opportunities in Pollution led by Kim Jamie (Sociology) and Margarita Staykova (Physics) with Fellows David Kneas and Beth Povinelli; and Risks to Youth and Studenthood in Digital Spaces with...
Read the first 2023 edition of the IAS Newsletter, Transformations, now. Issue 8 features updates from recent IAS Fellows, forthcoming projects and research developments and events. Keep up to update each term, and subscribe now.
Autonomous and decolonial pedagogies, social movements and education in Brazil and the UK This event brought together researchers from Brazil and the UK to explore the intersections between colonial/decolonial pasts and presents and the contemporary politics of...
Centre for Memory Studies in IIT Madras In November 2022, an IAS led Initiative is leading to the signing of an MOU with the Centre for Memory Studies in IIT Madras. In October 2022 Co-Director Nayanika Mookherjee visited IIT Madras for discussions on the MOU and gave...
Introducing interdisciplinary research On 21 November 2022, the IAS ran a workshop ‘Introducing interdisciplinary research’ in the Discovery Museum in Newcastle for 80 students funded by the NINE and Northern Bridge Doctoral training partnerships. As the title...
Syntactical Structures and the Evolution of Mind and Culture The distinctiveness of human cognition, behaviour and culture has been debated at least since Darwin. Darwin’s view was that the difference between humans and non-human species was one of “degree, not of...
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