Events archive

Description: Ambassador Zamir Akram will provide an overview of the challenges faced by Pakistan as a result of outstanding disputes with its Eastern neighbour that have been further compounded because of its involvement in the ongoing war on terrorism, and India's efforts to maintain pressure by supporting proxy war inside the Pakistan and through regular exchange of fire along the Line of Control.

Description: The theme of International Day of the Midwife 2018 is "Midwives leading the way with quality care." To showcase the care that midwives provide,we are hosting this conference focusing on individualised care within a diverse population with many levels of need. Join us at this special eventto honour and inspire maternity care that is inclusive and sensitive to each individual and their family's needs.

Description: Join this live online broadcast to hear from Anne Marie Rafferty, Professor of Nursing Policy at the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care

Description: The Burton Lecture is the flagship lecture series of the Department of Chemistry.

Description: Professor Hugh Murphy (University of Glasgow) will be discussing the life and work of Professor Lewis (Skip) Fischer, a giant in the field of maritime history.

Description: Whether it is history, business, ethics, sociology, politics or law – philosophy and religion influence our daily lives in a multitude of ways. By studying philosophy or religion at university you can expect to gain a new perspective on global affairs, discover how to develop informed arguments on topics, discussions and debates, and learn how to think analytically. But which degree is best for you? Join us at our taster event to find out more on the available BA's at King's.

Description: Exhibition featuring the migrant camps in Calais and Dunkirk following the destruction from October 2016. What is left behind after the police have intervened, or, more accurately, what happens in the moments in-between - of waiting; of anticipating violence; of preparing to cross the border?

Description: Massive new artificial islands, a huge leap in naval and paramilitary capabilities and relentless pressure on neighbouring states - is China swallowing the South China Sea? Meanwhile, the US Navy suffers mishaps and scandal and promised increases in capabilities are years or decades away. Is this the moment at which the United States cedes a portion of the globe to a rising power? Or are we about to enter a period of dangerous instability as existing powers try to defend the international order?

Description: The Black Sea War focussing on the modernisation of the Ottoman navy by 1914 up to the Russian amphibious landings on the North Anatolian coast in 1916 presented by Dr Toby Ewin.