University Events
From research conferences and lectures to alumni reunions and film viewings, our constantly evolving events schedule has something for everybody. Please see the following pages for further information on events within the University community.

Monday, 01 June 2026 - Tuesday, 30 June 2026
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Activating Creativity in UK Universities: (Re)Connect, Reframe, Reimagine
Hosted by Arts and Culture, University of Exeter
Wed 17 June, 2026-Thu 18 June, 2026Margaret Rooms, Queen’s Building, Streatham Campus
Other events General University event
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Exeter-Fudan Global Thought Network Symposium 2026
Thinking Across Contexts: Disciplinary Knowledge and Its Limits
Wed 17 June, 2026-Fri 19 June, 2026University of Exeter
Symposium Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
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Dr Rose O'Neill - “What Are National Parks For? Power, Purpose and the Future of Our Shared Landscapes”
What Are National Parks For?
Wed 17 June, 202610:45 AM - 12:15 AM Byrne House Seminar Room or via Teams
Seminars Centre for Rural Policy Research
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Call for Papers: Exeter Sustainable Finance Conference 2026
The Exeter Sustainable Finance (ESF) Centre at the University of Exeter is delighted to host the 3rd annual conference on sustainable finance on the 18 - 19th June 2026, in person in the historic city of Exeter, UK.
Thu 18 June, 2026-Fri 19 June, 2026University of Exeter Business School. Exeter, UK
Conferences University of Exeter Business School
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Professor Soraya Seedat - Scars Across Development – Childhood Trauma, Biology, and Mental Health; Perspectives from the Global South and Beyond
Our guest speaker is Professor Soraya Seedat from Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa
Thu 18 June, 202612:30 PM - 1:30 PM Sir Henry Wellcome Building for Mood Disorders Research, Streatham Campus (Hybrid)
Seminars Mood Disorders Centre
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An evening with Michael Bernard
The Exeter Business Leaders’ Network and Institute of Directors South West presents an evening with Michael Bernard.
Thu 18 June, 20266:00 PM - 8:00 PM University of Exeter Business School
Seminars University of Exeter Business School
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2026 Exeter Alumni Reunion in Munich
A wonderful opportunity to meet others with Exeter in common and share your memories from your time at university.
Thu 18 June, 20266:30 PM - 8:00 PM Spatenhaus an der Oper, Residenzstraße 12, 80333 München
Alumni events Alumni and supporters
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Air Quality Action Lab - Workshop 1
Low-cost sensors are transforming how we measure the air around us. Join us on 19 June and 13 July to explore new and creative ways to use this technology to reveal emerging environmental patterns.
Fri 19 June, 202610:00 AM - 2:00 PM Trevithick Room, Environment and Sustainability Institute, Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Workshops Environment and Sustainability Institute
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Roots & Routes Nourishing Diasporic Food Entrepreneurship
Exeter will host Roots & Routes: Nourishing Diasporic Food Entrepreneurship, a one-day event bringing together diasporic food entrepreneurs, chefs, makers and cultural practitioners from across the South West.
Sat 20 June, 202610:30 AM - 6:00 PM Exeter College (Hele Road Site)
Workshops Exeter Food
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2026 Summer Yacht Social for Hong Kong Alumni & Young Professionals
This summer, we’re bringing together Exeter alumni and young professionals in Hong Kong for our first-ever private yacht social - a full day on the water with music, drinks, swimming stops, and a relaxed, social atmosphere.
Sun 21 June, 202610:00 AM - 6:00 PM To be confirmed - please return to this page for updates
Alumni events Alumni and supporters
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ML4EO: Machine Learning for Earth Observation Conference
ML4EO is a three-days conference that brings together academic and industry experts in machine learning, remote sensing, and geospatial analysis. Link: https://ml4eo.org
Mon 22 June, 2026-Wed 24 June, 2026Peter Chalk Centre, Streatham Campus
Conferences Computer Science
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Machine Learning for Earth Observation Conference
Building on the success of three previous workshops, ML4EO 2026 will bring together researchers and practitioners from remote sensing, data science, and industry for three days of talks, discussions, and hands-on engagement
Mon 22 June, 2026-Wed 24 June, 2026Peter Chalk Centre, Streatham Campus
Conferences Centre for Environmental Intelligence
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Role of the University of Exeter in the Cornwall Community
Co-create a Policy Clinic - An ECR led workshop
Mon 22 June, 202611:00 AM - 3:20 PM Room Sem M B009–B348, Daphne Du Maurier Building, Penryn Campus
Workshops General University event
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Social and spatial dimensions of low carbon energy transitions
ESI Challenge of the month delivered by Prof Patrick Devine-Wright
Mon 22 June, 20261:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Hybrid) Trevithick Room, Environment and Sustainability Institute, Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Lectures Environment and Sustainability Institute
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Reclaiming Play - Prof Lisa Forbes, PhD, LPC, RPT
In-person discussion and Q&A on staying human in a world obsessed with productivity.
Mon 22 June, 20265:30 PM - 7:30 PM Henderson Lecture Theatre
Seminars University of Exeter Business School
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Dr Bike - Streatham Campus
Free 15-minute bike safety check
Tue 23 June, 202610:00 AM - 3:00 PM Forum Piazza, Streatham Campus
Other events Sustainability
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Level 6 Certificate in Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Apprenticeship information session
Online information session about our Level 6 Certificate in Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Apprenticeship
Tue 23 June, 202612:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Other events Degree Apprenticeships
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Children and Young People's Wellbeing Network Symposium
We’re pleased to invite you to the Children and Young People’s Wellbeing @Exeter Research Network Annual Symposium- registration is OPEN!
Wed 24 June, 20269:00 AM - 3:00 PM Woodbridge Room, Reed Hall, Streatham Campus
Symposium Children and Young People’s Wellbeing @ Exeter
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MiLS meeting: “From bioimages to mathematical models"
A Mathematics in Life Sciences event
Wed 24 June, 202610:00 AM - 4:45 PM Margaret Rooms 2&3, Queen's Building, Streatham Campus
Meetings Mathematics and Statistics
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CRPR Seminar: Wim van Daele
More details to follow
Wed 24 June, 202610:45 AM - 12:15 PM Byrne House, Streatham Campus
Seminars Centre for Rural Policy Research
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Astro-Seminar: Jim Fuller - Boil-off of Luminous Red Giants: Mass Loss, Supernovae, and White Dwarf Kicks
Astrophysics seminar as part of the seminar series occurring every Wednesday at 14:00 during term time. Organised by Till Kaeufer, Vito Squicciarini, Nils de Vries. Contact: Astro-Seminar-Organiser@exeter.ac.uk
Wed 24 June, 20262:00 PM - 3:00 PM Fourth floor interaction area, Physics Building, Streatham Campus
Seminars Astrophysics
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New Level Unlocked: Discovering the Story of Video Games
Leading video game researchers from across the region give a behind-the-scenes talk on what makes a video game, and why we enjoy them.
Wed 24 June, 20266:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Research events Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
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Workshop on designing effective graphical abstracts
An ESI ECR event.
Tue 30 June, 202610:00 AM - 3:00 PM DDM Seminar E, University of Exeter, Penryn Campus.
Workshops Environment and Sustainability Institute