Poet Maureen McLane reads from her latest book

This lecture will discuss how the popular perception of librarians and librarianship can affect today’s libraries, their users and their staff

Katherine Brookfield talks about ageing and the environment

At the limits of pages, in page breaks and margins, it is possible to see some limits to studying 'material texts'...

We are living in times of widening, interrelated crises - why do so many of us choose to look away?

The second in this term's events from the Islamic Art Circle

David Duff analyses Wordsworth’s public self-fashioning as a French Revolutionary eyewitness

Join us for a special Writers at York event, which showcases the explosion of talent in writing for young adults

Find out how researchers at Stanford are treating diseases such as cancer, despite biological complexity being a formidable obstacle

Martin Carver with talk on the Anglo-Saxon Royal Burial Ground at Sutton Hoo where he has directed research since 1983

From the creation of virtual sound environments to the impact of sound on our environment; through listening to the past to telling stories in new ways for next generation audiences – what might our future sound like?

This lecture aims to further the case for the centrality of the question of demarcation to a critically confident philosophy of science and to argue for the value of incorporating ideology-critique into this field

The third in this term's events from the York Islamic Art Circle

Dr David Jesson talks about the recent Government policy to recruit 'disadvantaged' pupils to Grammar schools

Annika Jonsson examines how the loss of a significant other unravels through a process of materialisation

Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips returns for his Summer term open lecture.

Jonathan Finch will talk on Making Harewood and the Modern World

John Guest, a retired British Airways training captain, talks about the Kegworth Boeing 737 crash (1989)

Jonathan Haskel presents the Ken Dixon lecture

Erica Whyman discusses her recent RSC productions as well as her broader work

The guardian of English poetry, Shakespeare has given us a treasure trove of English to read—funny how so much of it doesn't make sense until it's spoken out-loud...

Laura Ashe talks about The Squire of Low Degree - a very strange medieval romance

Professor Phil Hubbard presents the second of this term's CURB seminars

Jonathan will explore how making the Harewood House at the end of the eighteenth century removed the earlier medieval landscape and Gawthorpe Hall

How can we ensure that people in the distant future do not excavate hazardous waste that we are burying today, produced from military and civilian nuclear programs?

Explore opportunities and challenges presented by digital services and technologies: how have our perceptions of public and private changed? What is the impact on our security and freedom?

Everything has its price - even the dead...

Nicky Milner will present her discoveries at Star Carr and their implications for the European Mesolithic

Professor Jessica Wolfe gives this year's Annual Patrides Lecture

The last in this term's events from the York Islamic Art Circle

This seminar draws together figures from medicine, academia, and cycling activism to discuss whether cycle helmets should be made compulsory

This lecture examines the phenomenology of Jackson Pollock's Mural, installed in 1943 in Peggy Guggenheim's townhouse in New York (and now in Iowa City), in light of several photographs of the work in process and in situ

Oliver Craig director of BioArCh talks on Feeding Stonehenge showing how biomolecular research is throwing open new windows on the the understanding of food, diet and cuisine in the past...

This talk will examine the latex “skinnings” (Häutungen) of architectural spaces by the Swiss sculptor, Heidi Bucher (1926–1993)

Steve Roskams will present work undertaken by our first year undergraduates at the Roman fort at Malton

The Annual Aylmer Lecture

The Department of Education hold two inaugural lectures back-to-back

Although literature can be seen as another cultural product competing for ideological supremacy, ultimately it is the beauty of literary language which provides pleasure and allows us to meditate on our particular 21st century human experience

This lecture explores how and why it could be that masculinities based on violence and personal status proved so resilient as new forms of public politics became established in the thirteenth and fourteenth century

Peter Robinson reads from The Constitutionals: A Fiction (2019) and discusses the praxis of adaptation.

A lead-up event to York Walls Festival 2019, taking place in August. By Barry Crump of the University of York's Centre for Lifelong Learning