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.

Friday, 01 May 2026 - Sunday, 31 May 2026
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'Lobbying in a Haystack: How Moneyed Interests Get Their Way'
The faculty warmly welcomes you to attend Professor Amy McKay's Inaugural Lecture, taking place on Wednesday, 20th May 2026 in Streatham Court, with the option to join us online. The doors open at 16:15 and we will start at 16:30 where Amy will lead us through her lecture on 'Lobbying in a Haystack: How Moneyed Interests Get Their Way'.
Wed 20 May, 20264:30 PM - 6:30 PM Streatham Court, Streatham Campus
Lectures Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
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Creative Thinking in Research
This workshop will encourage you to use creative methods to generate innovative ideas in your research. During this creative workshop you will be encouraged to explore your research via the lens of poetic language, using lyrical expression relevant to your research, to unlock its innovative potential.
Thu 21 May, 20269:30 AM - 12:30 PM via Zoom
Workshops Festival of PGR research
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People Professional Apprenticeship information session
An information session for our People Professional Degree Apprenticeship
Thu 21 May, 202612:00 PM - 1:00 PM Online
Other events Degree Apprenticeships
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Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship information session
An online information session for our Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Information session
Thu 21 May, 202612:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Other events Degree Apprenticeships
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Collage in the Academy
Please join J&V Studies network for a Workshop "Collage in the Academy" with Dr Catherine Cartwright
Thu 21 May, 202612:00 PM - 2:00 PM Amory A239C, Streatham Campus
Workshops Justice and Violence Studies @ Exeter
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Professor Rupert Payne - Optimising medicines in primary care – do mental health conditions make it harder?
Mood Disorders Centre Think Tank Seminar Series
Thu 21 May, 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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3MT - Finalist Coaching Sessions (open to 3MT finalists only)
This event is restricted to those who have been selected as finalists for 3MT Competition
Thu 21 May, 202612:30 PM - 4:00 PM MS Teams
Other events Festival of PGR research
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Using your Writing Brain to write your research
This one-hour session is designed to answer questions postgraduate research students may have about the nuts and bolts of thesis writing, from coming up with ideas to learning how to structure paragraphs, to punctuation basics, with special attention to the new Writing Brain website, a comprehensive one-stop location designed to help with all academic writing needs.
Thu 21 May, 20261:30 PM - 2:30 PM Streatham Campus: Old Library Training Room 4, Old Library
Workshops Festival of PGR research
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Facilitated Writing Session
Join fellow postgraduate research students for a friendly facilitated writing session during the Festival of PGR Research. Throughout the afternoon, we will blend 30-minute periods of quiet time to work on your own research writing with short breaks and creative prompts.
Fri 22 May, 20269:30 AM - 12:30 PM via MS Teams
Other events Festival of PGR research
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CSI Monday Majlis Nuha Alshaar
Muslim Sicily: Fāṭimid and Kalbid Policies Towards Their Christians and Muslim Populations
Mon 25 May, 20265:00 PM - 6:30 PM Online Only: https://universityofexeter.zoom.us/meeting/register/TBJgbYt6Rk2rVXgQvpdvvA
Seminars Centre for the Study of Islam