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INSIGHTS Public Lectures

Newcastle alumni are invited to these free lectures on campus, showcasing the best thinkers of today.

Date Time Location
Lectures will take place on campus every week during term-time (24 January - 16 May 2024) 17:30 Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University NE1 7RY
  • Guest Speakers

Live Music in the King's Hall

Organised by the International Centre for Music Studies, events in the Live Music programme take place every Thursday. Lunchtime concerts are free and open to all.

Date Time Location
Live performances typically take place on Thursdays in term-time (February - May 2024) Lunchtime concerts begin at 13:15, student performances at 16:00 King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University NE1 7RU

Celebrating 120 years of Entente Cordiale between France and the UK

The British Ambassador to France, Dame Menna Rawlings and the Director of the British Council France, Anne Duncan, are delighted to invite you to an event dedicated to all UK Alumni in France.

Date Time Location
Thursday 28 March 2024 18:30 - 21:00 The Hôtel de Charost, Paris

Connect: Shanghai | In Conversation with our Vice-Chancellor and President

This event offer an opportunity for you to meet the Vice-Chancellor, ask any questions you may have about what is currently happening at Newcastle University and hear directly from Professor Day about his aspirations for the University’s future.

Date Time Location
Sunday 7 April 2024 19:00 - 21:30 (CST) Fairmont Peace Hotel, 20 Nanjing East Rd, Shanghai

Connect: Beijing | In Conversation with our Vice-Chancellor and President

This event offer an opportunity for you to meet the Vice-Chancellor, ask any questions you may have about what is currently happening at Newcastle University and hear directly from Professor Day about his aspirations for the University’s future.

Date Time Location
Tuesday 9 April 2024 19:00 - 21:30 (CST) The Opposite House, Taikoo Li Sanlitun North, No.11 Sanlitun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100027
Discover

NCL Discover webinar: Through Space and Time - Astronomy and Telescopes in North East England

Explore a project, led by a team at Newcastle University, on how the North East of England has played a major role in the historical development of astronomy research, telescope design and telescope manufacture.

Date Time Location
Thursday 18 April 2024 12:30 - 13:30 (BST) Online via Zoom
  • Guest Speakers
  • Online Viewing Available

Discover Fest

Newcastle University welcomes you to our festival of interactive family-fun in the heart of the North East. Immerse yourself into a world of wonder and exploration.

Date Time Location
Saturday 8 June 2024 10:00 - 16:00 (BST) Newcastle University campus
Connect

Connect: Convocation 2024

Convocation 2024 will take place on 12-14 July 2024, with an exciting weekend of special events. More information will be shared nearer the time, but for now please save the date!

Date Time Location
Friday 12 - Sunday 14 July 2024 TBC TBC
  • Guest Speakers
  • Online Viewing Available