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Checkpoint 300: Colonial Space in Palestine
Dr. Mark Griffiths (Newcastle University) will join us on 13 January to speak about his book, Checkpoint 300: Colonial Space in Palestine (University of Minnesota Press, 2025). He will be in conversation with Dr. Lauren Martin from Durham Geography.
13 January 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
W010 (Geography building)
- Research event
- Department of Geography
The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea
Prof. David N Livingstone (School of Natural and Built Environment, Belfast) will be interviewed on his recent book The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea. The interview will be followed by a Q&A
19 January 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Online
- Research event
- Department of Geography
Seasonal Bodies: Weather, Movement and Wellbeing
As climate change intensifies seasonal extremes, the relationship between atmospheric conditions and embodied experience demands renewed attention. This roundtable brings together research on how seasonal rhythms—from summer heat to winter darkness—shape everyday practices, moods, and collective ways of living. Moving beyond purely biomedical or climatological framings, our speakers explore how bodies negotiate, adapt to, and find meaning in seasonal environments.
20 January 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
TLC116
- Research event
- Department of Geography
Exploring the Cultural Histories of the North East: Audrey Amiss
Join us for the first of a new annual Geographies of Life series celebrating and exploring the cultural histories of the North East through the lens of an artist's work.
27 January 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
W007 (Geography building)
- Research event
- Department of Geography