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Live Music in the King's Hall

Organised by the International Centre for Music Studies, events in the Live Music programme take place every Thursday. Lunchtime concerts are free and open to all.

Date Time Location
Live performances typically take place on Thursdays in term-time (September - December 2025) Lunchtime concerts begin at 13:15, student performances at 16:00 King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University NE1 7RU
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Rifts and Shifts in World Affairs: Historical Change in the Making

Join us in New York to hear from world-renowned historian and Newcastle University alumnus, Professor Paul Kennedy CBE of Yale University, in a fireside chat titled 'Rifts and Shifts in World Affairs: Historical Change in the Making'.

Date Time Location
Monday 29 September 2025 18:00 - 20:30 (EST) Evercore Partners, 21st Floor, 55 E 52nd Street, New York, NY 10055
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INSIGHTS Public Lectures

Newcastle alumni are invited to these free lectures on campus, showcasing the best thinkers of today.

Date Time Location
The autumn programme is now available for the INSIGHTS Public Lectures series Lectures begin at 5.30pm (unless otherwise stated) and last for approximately one hour Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University NE1 7RY
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Washington DC alumni brunch

Join us for brunch to reminisce about your university days and make new connections within your alumni community.

Date Time Location
Saturday 4 October 2025 10:00 - 12:00 (local time) Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers, 3000 K Street, NW, Washington DC
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NCL in Action Launch Day: Newcastle

To kickstart our NCL in Action 2025/26 programme 'Rifts and Shifts: Our changing world', we are hosting a launch event at Newcastle Civic Centre.

Date Time Location
Friday 17 October 2025 13:00 - 17:30 (BST) Newcastle Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
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NCL in Action Launch Day: London

To kickstart our NCL in Action 2025/26 programme 'Rifts and Shifts: Our changing world', we are hosting a launch event at Lloyds Banking Group in London.

Date Time Location
Tuesday 21 October 2025 18:00 - 21:00 (BST) Lloyds Banking Group, 33 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1HZ
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University of Newcastle Agricultural Society (UNAS) Reunion Weekend

Join us for our 75th annual Reunion Weekend, celebrating 125 years of the University of Newcastle Agricultural Society.

Date Time Location
Friday 31 October - Saturday 1 November 2025 Various times Newcastle University campus and Assembly Rooms
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  • Limited availability
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NCL in Action international events

As part of this year’s NCL in Action programme, Newcastle University invites you to take part in a global conversation with our Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Chris Day CBE. Join us in Malaysia, Singapore or India.

Date Time Location
Various dates throughout the year 18:30 - 21:30 (local time) Malaysia, Singapore and India
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