Past events

People's Infrastructure: Everyday Life in Changing China

17:00 - 18:00 5 May 2026

This talk moves from the visual culture of the 1950s and the institutional landscapes of the 1970s t...

Linguistics and English Language Seminar: 'Computational Linguistics Will Not Solve All Your Problems'

30 April - 27 May 2026

Speaker: Jonathan Dunn, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The age of Large Language Models (L...

WCLC: Inside Lud’s Church

12:10 - 13:00 30 April 2026

A cross-genre microtonal musical event inspired by geology and mythology around the Peak Distract ch...

Mandarin Corner

15:30 - 16:30 29 April 2026

Mandarin Corner is back for another term and we're delighted to bring you more language practice and...

Alternative democratic spaces: environmentalism and Algerian youth politics

29 April - 27 May 2026

Dr Jessica Northey, Coventry University Host: Dr Ikram Bennai Abstract: The uprisings in the Ara...

Intersex: A Manifesto Against Medicalization

17:30 - 19:00 27 April 2026

Intersex: A Manifesto Against Medicalization Speaker: Dr Iain Morland (Foundational Intersex Studi...

WCLC: Divine Intimacies

12:10 - 12:50 23 April 2026

Join Tangram on a deep exploration between Chinese philosophy and Western classical music. Divine In...

CTIS Research Seminar 3: The Qipao in In the Mood for Love (2000) across intercultural contexts

13:00 - 14:30 23 April 2026

This talk examines the use of the Qipao in In the Mood for Love (2000), a film widely recognised in...

Magic for Wellbeing Workshops

22 April - 27 May 2026

We are pleased to be able to offer a brand-new series of workshops with magician MO Shaoxian. Over t...

Mandarin Corner

15:30 - 16:30 22 April 2026

Mandarin Corner is back for another term and we're delighted to bring you more language practice and...