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Three things we can all learn from people who don't use smartphones or social media
Dr Mariann Hardey from Durham University Business School and Rowland Atkinson from University of Sheffield explain why disconnecting can be a good thing.
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The Russians who are resisting the Kremlin's crackdown on minority languages
Dr Guzel Yusupova from Modern Languages and Culture looks at the Russians who are protesting against the Kremlin.
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How Donald Trump can survive Michael Cohen's decision to turn on him
Dr Neil Visalvanich from SGIA looks at the history of presidential scandal to assess Trump's chances of weathering this latest storm.
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Behind Gilded Walls: Tales of wonder, the Gothic, and Islamic...
The final Late Summer Lecture organised by the Department of English Studies crosses cultures to explore the how Islamic mythology is used by contemporary Muslim authors to appeal to Muslim and non-Muslim readers alike. Free and open to the public.
Durham Book Festival 2018
Durham University is delighted to announce its support for the 2018 Durham Book Festival which returns to the city from 5 - 14 October. The annual literary event will feature a huge range of inspiring talks, readings and performances from some of the most talented contemporary writers, artists and thinkers.
Durham University is once again proud to sponsor the Festival Laureateship. This year’s Laureate, Jacob Polley, is regarded as one of the leading talents of the new generation of British poets.
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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