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Why 'upskirting' needs to be made a sex crime
Clare McGlynn, Professor of Law at Durham and University of Birmingham's Professor Erika Rackley explain why a new law against upskirting is urgently needed.
(18 Aug 2017) » More about why 'upskirting' needs to be made a sex crime
Nosy neighbours and the outsourcing of UK gun control
Dr Sam Hillyard from the School of Applied Social Sciences, discusses nosy neighbours and the outsourcing of UK gun control.
(11 Aug 2017) » More about nosy neighbours and the outsourcing of UK gun control
Kenya’s elections are much more than just a ruthless game of thrones
Professor Justin Willis from the Department of History and Professor Nic Cheeseman (University of Birmingham) talk about the threat of controversy and unrest that looms over Kenya’s election.
(3 Aug 2017) » More about Kenya’s elections are much more than just a ruthless game of thrones
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DECAY: Time, Objects & Destruction
16 June - 29 October
Find out about the hidden world of decay in museums through this exhibition looking at the effects of time on objects.
Alfred the Great through History
Part of our Late Summer Lectures Series.
The story of King Alfred has been told through the ages, often with dubious basis in historical fact. Separate the facts from the fiction surrounding one of Britain's founding monarchs in this free public lecture.
Historic Durham Tours,12.30 and 2.30pm
Enjoy a tour of Durham’s history in the magnificent setting of Durham’s World Heritage Site and hear local tales and stories from the last 1000 years. Discover why Durham was such an important city in the medieval period, why the Scots kept attacking and how St Cuthbert helped the city grow.
From lectures, conferences and exhibitions, to concerts, plays and family activities, see our full programme of events on the What's On Guide.
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