Skip to main content

About CVAC

Durham CVAC promotes interdisciplinary research on visual culture in all its diverse forms, across visual materials, media and visual storytelling, to the creation and curation of visual data and resources

We offer an engaging, open environment for connection and conversation, bringing together expertise from across all disciplines within and beyond our University, to share insights and seed new collaborations. Our programme of events for 2024-25 includes symposia, seminars and workshops in innovative digital, technical and creative visual methods for researchers at all career stages.
More About Us
A visual of an abstract eye

Upcoming events

Visuality and Extraction: Imagining Non-Extractive Futures

Monday 15 June 2026 - Tuesday 16 June 2026
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Hotel Indigo, 9 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
a montage of images including a film reel, a forest floor, a drop of water, a leaf, a soil horizon

Get in Touch

Enquiries about the Centre for Visual Arts and Cultures should be sent via the email below.

Contact Us

Centre for Visual Arts and Cultures 
Durham University 
Elvet Riverside 
Durham, DH1 3JT