What's on at the University of Plymouth

Discover the engaging and creative events taking place at the University of Plymouth and our partners, and keep up to date with what's on locally.

Featured events

1Oct 2023

Black History Month | 1–31 October

Joshua Reynolds, Portrait of a Man, probably Francis Barber ca. 1770, Oil on canvas, 31 × 25 1/8 in. (78.7 × 63.8 cm) Access. # 1983-103 DJ The Menil Collection, Houston

7Oct 202310:00-17:00

Reframing Reynolds – New perspectives on art, life and literature in the 18th century | 7 October

Gold glittering stars on black, many particles, celebratory 3d rendering backdrop

13Oct 202313:30-21:30

Eye Can't Believe It! 12 years of Optometry at the University of Plymouth | 13 October

Booking for Professor Mona Nasser's inaugural lecture on Wednesday 18 October is now open – visit the event page for full details.

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18Oct 202318:00-20:30

Inaugural lecture, Professor Mona Nasser – From dentistry to space: the pathway of evidence-informed research | 18 October

25Oct 202314:00-15:00

School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics postgraduate opportunities | 25 October

Roald Amundsen. Image credit: University of Washington, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

28Oct 202309:30-17:00

Day conference on Roald Amundsen | 28 October

Ongoing community events

Hello word cloud in different languages of the world

25Sep 2023

Community English classes | Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday during the semester

1Oct 202309:00-11:00

Campus cafés events | September – December 2023

27Sep 202313:00-14:00

Languages Café (Wednesday during the semester)

Public events

From experts sharing their latest research to films, performances and family festivals, our exciting and varied events are open to all members of our communities. We welcome students, staff, alumni and the wider community to get involved.

Take a look at our public programme and join us at one of our events

Our full range of events

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We recommend checking with named contacts for each event in case details have changed since the information was added.

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Public Research Programme

The year-long programme of public events showcases our research across a spectrum of topics. It presents our annual Research Festival, the Inaugural Professorial Lecture series, the Public Research Lecture series, the new Christmas Research Lecture, and selected lectures featuring keynote speakers throughout the year.

All are welcome to join us as our academics open the door to the intriguing world of research, inviting you to learn more about the fascinating work taking place across the University.

Have a look at our upcoming events