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British Council Alumni UK Dinner in Kuala Lumpur

An evening dedicated to bringing our alumni together and welcoming recent graduates into the community.

Date Time Location
Thursday 3 September 2026 18:00 - 21:30 (local time) Renaissance Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Newcastle University Business School alumni Networking in Shanghai

Join us in Shanghai for a special evening of connection and conversation with fellow Business School graduates.

Date Time Location
Tuesday 8 September 2026 18:30 - 21:30 (local time) The Westin Bund Center Shanghai, 88 Henan Central Road, Shanghai 200002, China
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Welcome to our alumni community networking event (London)

Join us for a speed networking event in London to welcome our newest graduates to the alumni community.

Date Time Location
Tuesday 15 September 2026 19:00 - 21:00 (BST) Uncommon Borough, 1 Long Lane, London, SE1 4PG
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Welcome to our alumni community networking event (Newcastle)

Join us for a speed networking event to welcome our newest graduates to the alumni community, hosted at Newcastle University Business School.

Date Time Location
Thursday 17 September 2026 18:00 - 20:30 (BST) St James' View, Newcastle University Business School
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An evening with Shaka Hislop

Join us for an exclusive event in New York with former Newcastle United goalkeeper and honorary graduate, Neil 'Shaka' Hislop, in support of cancer research on campus.

Date Time Location
Wednesday 23 September 2026 18:00 - 20:30 (local time) Hearst Tower, 44th floor, 300 West 57th Street, New York, 10019
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Traditional British afternoon tea

Join us on for a traditional British afternoon tea and the chance to reconnect and reminisce with fellow alumni and Newcastle University colleagues.

Date Time Location
Sunday 27 September 13:00 - 15:00 (local time) Lady Camellia, 229 The Strand, Alexandria, VA 22314
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A picture of health

Join us for an afternoon of inspiring discussions exploring the factors that shape health and wellbeing in modern society, featuring a keynote address from Professor Sir Chris Whitty.

Date Time Location
Friday 16 October 2026 11:45 - 17:00 (BST) The Catalyst, 3 Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG
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Prevention is better than a cure (or is it?)

Join our panel of Newcastle University graduates and colleagues for a thought-provoking debate to explore whether prevention is better than a cure.

Date Time Location
Tuesday 10 November 2026 18:00 - 21:00 (GMT) London (venue TBC)
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Will AI save global healthcare or break it?

Join our panel of Newcastle graduates and colleagues to explore the future of healthcare through the lens of AI’s most transformative and most troubling possibilities.

Date Time Location
Tuesday 17 November 2026 17:45 - 18:45 Herschel Building, Newcastle University
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Climate and eco-distress: The mental health crisis we’re not talking about

Join our webinar to explore the fast-growing phenomenon of climate and eco-distress — the chronic fear, grief, and uncertainty triggered by our awareness of a warming world.

Date Time Location
Thursday 19 November 2026 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT) Online via Zoom
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  • Online Viewing Available
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Trusting stories: Health, power and profit in a communication jungle

Join our webinar with Professor Darren Kelsey to examine trust, power, profit and storytelling in contemporary health communication.

Date Time Location
Thursday 11 February 2027 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT) Online via Zoom
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  • Online Viewing Available
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From NHS to TikTok: How politics, markets and social media are reshaping health

From the rise of health tourism, weight‑loss drugs and beauty trends to the growing health discourse of social media ‘influencers’. Join our panel of Newcastle graduates to unpack what these shifts reveal.

Date Time Location
25 February 2027 Evening Central London venue
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Is health inequality a policy failure or a societal choice?

The discussion will unpack the evidence behind persistent disparities, explore the political narratives that sustain them, and ask what it would take to build a fairer health landscape — and whether we are willing to choose it.

Date Time Location
April 2027 Evening Newcastle University
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