Past events
View our previous events.
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Grant Writing Sessions for Arts and Humanities Research Staff: Session two
The Humanities Research Centre (HRC) will be hosting a series of focused grant writing sessions for Arts and Humanities Research Staff. This will be our second session, and we'll be providing tea and coffee for those who attend.
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Christmas Crafternoon
Calling all Arts and Humanities staff and postgraduates. Join us for an afternoon of festivity and crafts.
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HRC Staff Welcome Lunch
We invite all Arts and Humanities Staff to join us for lunch to help colleagues around the whole faculty to get to know each other better.
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Student Session: Applying for WRoCAH funding session for prospective PhD applicants
Join us at this online session to learn more about WRoCAH studentships, the training and funding that would be provided for you as a WRoCAH student, and how to apply.
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Supervisor Session: Applying for WRoCAH funding session for prospective PhD applicants
Join us at this session to learn more about WRoCAH studentships, the training and funding that would be provided for WRoCAH students, and how to apply.
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HRC Halloween Movie Marathon
Learn all about horror at our HRC Halloween Movie Marathon! There's no need to register, just come along for the movies that you fancy watching. We can't wait to see you there!
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Book Launch - Hidden Depths: The Origins of Human Connection
Join us for an evening of discussion with Penny Spikins, the author of 'Hidden Depths: The Origins of Human Connection'. Penny will begin the evening with a talk on her book, and then lead a Q&A session with the audience.
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Grant Writing Sessions for Arts and Humanities Research Staff
The Humanities Research Centre (HRC) will be hosting a series of focused grant writing sessions for Arts and Humanities Research Staff. This will be our first session, and we'll be providing tea and coffee for those who attend.
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HRC Postgraduate Induction 2023
The Humanities Research Centre (HRC) would like to invite all new Arts and Humanities MRes, PhDs and Postdocs to our Postgraduate Induction and lunch!
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Open Research Practices in the Arts and Humanities: A Discussion
This session is intended to prompt discussions around open research practices in the faculty
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HRC Summer Research Celebration
A celebration of the achievements of our community over the past year.
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Blackout Poems for “Missing” Others: A Creative Participatory Workshop
The workshop will function as a non-hierarchical, safe and creative space. Craft material and coffee/tea will be provided.
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HRC Doctoral Fellowship Finals
All members of the HRC community are invited to watch the finalists for the HRC Doctoral Fellowships give their presentations.
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Arts and Humanities Banner Workshop
We are looking for University of York students to help us make a masterpiece that will be displayed in the Humanities Research Centre Foyer.
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HRC Poster Competition Final
Join us for our HRC Poster Competition Final and view all the poster entries that will be displayed throughout the Treehouse.
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HotPlants! Session 4
This workshop is for anyone who attended session 3 as we will be revisiting our creations in the green houses down by The Quiet Place.
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Open Research Practices in the Arts and Humanities: A Discussion
This session is intended to prompt discussions around open research practices in the faculty
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LaTeX Workshop
Join us at this workshop to learn how to utilise the LaTeX software for your research publications.
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Viva Lifeboat
Four recent humanities PhD graduates will be discussing how they prepared for the viva, what happened in the room, and what happens next.
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Between Image and Text: Experimental workshops with blackout poetry
In this series of workshops, we will approach the literature on image-texts relationships in a hands-on manner.
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Humanities Research Centre X Trinity College Dublin: Poster Workshop
Join us at this workshop to discuss your poster designs and brainstorm ideas with fellow PGR students from Trinity.
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'A Fool Fooled'
Old Stan or A Fool Fooled by Marin Držić – the greatest Slavic Renaissance playwright and a Dubrovnik native – is a 1551 comedy about an old peasant Stan fooled by tales of false fairies whose magic supposedly restores youth.
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HotPlants! Session 3
Jason Daff, University of York's Horticulture Manager, talks propagation!
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Creative Collaborations: A Place and Community event
A showcase of how academics and creative practitioners can work together to enhance research and practice and develop lasting collaborations.
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Between Image and Text: Experimental workshops with blackout poetry
In this series of workshops, we will approach the literature on image-texts relationships in a hands-on manner.
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Creativity Lab: HRC Taster Session
Join us for this talk by the University of York's Digital Creativity Labs, exclusively for staff and postgraduate students in the Arts and Humanities.
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End of Term Lunch for Arts and Humanities Staff
The HRC are holding a lunch for all Arts and Humanities staff to mark the end of Spring Term.
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HotPlants! Session 2
Putting the ‘hot’ in HotPlants! Our next session will focus on chili peppers!
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Cake Thursday: REFILL CIC Takeover
Join us for this Cake Thursday to enjoy a variety of surplus pastries and learn about REFILL CIC's initiative and the projects they run as well as the environmental impact of food waste and how you can get involved.
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HRC Poster Competition Launch Workshop
We're running a short workshop to launch the HRC PhD poster competition.
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The Higher Objectives of Islamic Theology: Charting a New Territory (Public Seminar and Book Launch)
In this seminar, Mohammed Gamal Abdelnour will explore the key questions which he addresses in his The Higher Objectives of Islamic Theology: Toward a Theory of Maqāṣid al-ʿAqīda (Oxford University Press, 2022).
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LGBTQ+ History Month film screening: Carmen and Lola
In celebration of LGBT+ History Month, Tertulia presents a film screening of 'Carmen and Lola'.
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LGBTQ+ History Month Salon
Featuring readings of LGBTQ+ works and an informal discussion about how these ideas and identities manifest across history.
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Not Your Valentine's Performance
Join us for a sad, glad, and in-between evening of ancient and modern textual explorations.
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Between Image and Text:
In this series of workshops, we approach the literature on image-texts relationships in a hands-on manner.
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HRC Postgraduate Training: Publishing your Research
Led by: Thom Blake, Open Research Manager Library, Archives and Learning Services and Professor Jonathan Finch. HRC Deputy Director
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History PhD Student Research Showcase
PhD students showcase their research as part of the Student Research Showcase.
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Roundtable Discussion: Queer Now!
Marking Queer History Month, The Centre for Women's Studies is delighted to invite you to the following event as part of its Women’s Studies Now! seminar series.