The Department runs a number of regular seminar series and colloquia along with numerous specialised research seminars, journal clubs, reading groups and student seminars. We also hold annual events, including our Collingwood and Pascal Lectures and talks marking International Women's Day and Black History Month.
The schedule during term time for our regular seminars (one for each of our Research Groups) and colloquia is:
Pure Mathematics Colloquium
MCS 0001 (not every week)
Statistics Seminar
MCS 2068
Arithmetic Study Group (Algebra & Number Theory)
Education & Pedagogy Seminar
Mathematical & Theoretical Physics Seminar
MCS 0001
Probability Seminar
Analysis & PDE Seminar
Geometry & Topology Seminar
Centre for Particle Theory Colloquium (jointly organised with the Department of Physics)
OC 218 (not every week)
Applied Mathematics Seminar
In addition, Department Research Colloquia are held once or twice a year in MCS 0001 providing an opportunity for members of the Department to introduce their research to everyone here in Durham.
The list of specialised research seminars, journal clubs, reading groups and student seminars regularly changes, but as of the start of 2025, it includes:
Find out about upcoming and past seminars, events, outreach activities, our annual distinguished lectures and more by following the links below.
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