Events
Inaugural Lectures
Every year we celebrate our newly appointed professors by holding inaugural lectures. This gives our professors the opportunity present to their colleagues, friends and families about their work to date, current research and future plans.
Languages in a Global World
Languages in a Global World is held annually and brings together local Modern Foreign Language teachers and their GCSE and A-level students, University of Exeter alumni, and current staff and students of languages and international cultures at the University.
Creative Dialogues
‘Creative Dialogues’ is a series of exclusive ‘in-conversation’ events hosted by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, showcasing a range of high-profile speakers who are leaders in their respective fields across the creative industries and Humanities.

Friday, 01 January 2027 - Friday, 31 December 2027
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Egenis seminar: How does a Buddhist know they’re not a zombie?
Egenis seminar (hybrid) with Prof Mark Siderits
Mon 18 January, 20273:15 PM - 5:00 PM Susan Kelly Seminar Room, Byrne House, Streatham Campus
Seminars Egenis, Centre for the Study of Life Sciences
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Kusha Sefat (University of Tehran), The Social as the Epistemic Afterlife of Secularization
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 19 January, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies
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Alex Boodrookas, The Question of Solidarity in the Persian Gulf
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 26 January, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies
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Ross Porter (Exeter) - TBD
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 02 February, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies
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Chris Low (Utah), Saltwater Kingdoms: Fossil-Fueled Water and the War for the Future
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 09 February, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies
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Nour Almazidi (LSE) - TBD
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 16 February, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies
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Faisal Hamadeh, Here Comes a New Challenger: Saudi Arabia, Sovereign Wealth and the Politics of Street Fighter
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 23 February, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies
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Centre for Biblical Studies PGR event with visiting guest Prof Saul Olyan
Centre for Biblical Studies PGR Event with Prof Saul Olyan
Wed 24 February, 20272:00 PM - 4:00 PM Queen's Building
Student events Theology and Religion
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Madawi Al-Rasheed, FBA, The Quest for Democracy in Saudi Arabia
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 02 March, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies
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Samar Al-Bulushi (UC Irvine) - TBD
Centre for Gulf Studies Virtual Seminar Series
Tue 09 March, 20275:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Seminars Institute of Arab and lslamic Studies