Upcoming events
6 Jun 2022 to 6 Jun 2022
‘Queen of the qanun,’ the 78-stringed Middle Eastern plucked zither. Maya’s intense and thoughtful music is rooted in the Arabic classical tradition but forges pathways into jazz, Western classical and flamenco styles. For her, the act of playing music is a life- and hope-affirming act and an antidote to what is happening, not only in Syria, but across the world.
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8 Jun 2022 to 8 Jun 2022
Eminent art historian Peter Davies will present a talk on Keele University's Barnett Stross Collection, the original bequest that founded the university's substantial art collection. The talk will explore the collection, the place of art in commemorating the Lidice atrocity and Stoke-on-Trent's place in the vital international legacy of restoration and peace-making led by Sir Barnett Stross.
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Keele University Music Union present two of their finest music societies.
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Organised in conjunction with the Keele Doctoral Academy (KDA)
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2 Jul 2022 to 2 Jul 2022
Open to alumni all over the world as we celebrate all things Keele
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Join Keele Bach Choir for their summer concert 'Gentle night, radiant light' in the beautiful surroundings of Keele University Chapel.
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24 May 2022 to 25 Jun 2022
A series of works that consider the history surrounding the burning of books and destruction of libraries and identities. The attempt; which has been going on for centuries; to destroy peoples histories, cultures and identities.
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24 May 2022 to 25 Jun 2022
Alison Lochhead will share a series of large scale sculptureson the theme of the impact of war and social injustices that impact on all our lives for a long time.
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17 May 2022 to 17 May 2022
Join us in a conversation around the environmental impacts and health legacy of conflict, the impacts of war on migration and refugees and related security issues, and the gendered impacts of conflict.
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17 May 2022 to 9 May 2022
Join us for a guided tour of the Art for Peace exhibition taking place at Keele University. Artist Alison Lochhead will take you on a tour to view her art which is currently located in Chapters Cafe and Chancellor's Building at Keele Unviersity Campus.
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17 May 2022 to 17 May 2022
Keele University Student Union are organising a Refugee Festival featuring information stalls organised by Keele student societies.
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Please join us for the launch of The Things We Write, the second volume of the new Keele creative writing anthology.
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9 May 2022 to 12 Jun 2022
Submit your entry to the Three Counties Open Art Exhibition now!
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6 May 2022 to 9 Jun 2022
Exhibition of paintings at Keele University. Alison Lochhead explores the impact of war and conflict on the world through the fragmentation of memory and witness of injustices.
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6 May 2022 to 27 Jun 2022
Alison Lochhead worked for years internationally and would often be in post conflict zones and in camps and places where people were extremely vulnerable and ‘hanging on’ and ‘waiting’. Alison would come across abandoned shoes; but so often just one.
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5 May 2022 to 5 May 2022
You are warmly invited to the Exhibition Preview Night of Art for Peace. Join us on Thursday 5th May from 5:30pm at Keele University Art Gallery, in the Chancellor’s Building.
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