CastleCaféPolitique

Engaging lecture series | Interviews | Book launches | Dialogues & Discussions recorded at University College, Durham and beyond Castle walls.

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@JKRozpedowski @CIPolicy @NancyGEO Fantastic news! Congratulations! 🎉

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That’s a wrap! For more pictures from Durham Castle Conference, check out Cafe Politique’s facebook timeline.

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Late Professor David Held, Master of University College, enchants with “Gridlock - Chaos, Order, Chaos: World Politics in the Long 20th Century” in Castle’s Great Hall.

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Joanna Rozpedowski delivers remarks on “Precarious Lives: Migration in the Age of Walls and Borders” in the Senate Suite, Durham Castle.

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Lunch and tour of Durham Castle Grounds.

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Professor Chris Done delivers the first keynote on “Science and Faith: Conflict or Concord?” in the Great Hall.

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Anastasiia Zeleniuk talks EU Competition Law at Castle’s Undercroft.

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A vigorous discussion between Harrison Mellor, Steven Male, and Zhecheng Li on the International Relations panel.

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The 2018 conference at Durham Castle was brought to you by these very fine people and members of MCR's Academic Committee - Steven Bell, Sarah Clowry, Melissa Jackson, Joanna Rozpedowski, and Tom Witten.

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Melissa Jackson welcoming conference attendees to Durham Castle's “Order and Chaos” Conference (2018)

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Throwback to 2018. Here are our favorite snapshots from Durham Castle Conference - "Order and Chaos” - at University College, Durham University.

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Enjoy your summer recess everyone! We will be back in October with more news and events. See you then! 🌊☀️🏖️🏝️

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The end of term is finally here! Congratulations to everyone who finished their exams and to all who are graduating 🎓 next week! Well done! 🎉

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JUNE 26 - Join the Centre for Political Thought for a talk by Julia Stapleton on 'Ecclesiastical conservatism: Hensley Hanson and Lord Hugh Cecil on Church, State, and Nation, c. 1900-1940'. @Durham_SGIA, Al-Qasimi Bldg., IM102, 4pm-6pm. All welcome.

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JULY 11 - Panel: Who are our universities for? Who do our universities belong to? Are they democratic? Panel discussion will focus on alternative futures for higher education | 12:30 - 14:00 Room E101, Department of Engineering. https://t.co/3PzETirmrk

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The academic year may be coming to a close, but there is still plenty of entertainment in store for the Durham University community. How about some Shakespeare on Castle grounds?! ⬇️

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JUNE 25 - Join the Institute for Medical Humanities for a public talk on 'Health Inequalities in Trump's America and Brexit Britain' from 5:30pm-7pm, Town Hall, Durham. https://t.co/Lqe6K3DwzO

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Prof. Glenn McGregor of @DurhamGeography overviewing the state of our planet at today's Castle Lecture.

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MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Join the Centre for Political Thought on Wednesday, June 19th for a talk on 'Selling Arms and Expressive Harms: When Arming the Outlaws Makes no Difference’. @Durham_SGIA Al-Qasimi, IM102 from 4-6pm.

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WEDNESDAY JUNE 13 - Environment talk with Prof. Glenn McGregor. 12:30pm in the Senate Suite, Durham Castle. All welcome to attend.