2026

This one-day, in-person workshop explores the timely and under-recognised concept of Diaspora Theoretical Contributors (DTCs) — academics who, while based outside their country of origin, continue to produce scholarship that is rooted in, relevant to, or inspired by their home contexts.

4 Feb 2026 to 4 Feb 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

6 Feb 2026 to 19 Apr 2026

Step into the future of regional creativity with NEW/NOW/NEXT, a dynamic new exhibition at Keele University showcasing fresh work from artists who featured in the 2025 Three Counties Open Art Exhibition.

9 Feb 2026 to 9 Feb 2026

Join us in Chapter's Cafe for the launch of The 100Book Club as we enter the National Year of Reading.

11 Feb 2026 to 11 Feb 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

Our Postgraduate Open Events allow you to find out more about your chosen subject area, meet our academics, and get a feel for what life is like in our close-knit postgraduate community.

12 Feb 2026 to 12 Feb 2026

Keele University Apprenticeships Breakfast Event

A chance to meet and hear from writer and performer Maria Ferguson as part of the Keele Hall Readings Series.

17 Feb 2026 to 17 Feb 2026

Over recent decades UK universities have become increasingly global, both in bringing international students to the UK and in the franchising of our programmes to be taught in other countries. But does this model have students’ best interests at heart, or is it just part of a quest for never-ending growth?

18 Feb 2026 to 18 Feb 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

25 Feb 2026 to 25 Feb 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

25 Feb 2026 to 25 Feb 2026

Should regional universities maintain their global ambitions and worldwide research partners, or should their role be focused squarely on home turf and improving the lives of those who live around their campuses?

Winners of the prestigious Guitar Foundation of America International Ensemble Competition 2023, the Mela Guitar Quartet are celebrated for their imaginative programming, inventive arrangements, and commitment to expanding the guitar quartet repertoire through bold commissions and original works.

Our Postgraduate Open Events allow you to find out more about your chosen subject area, meet our academics, and get a feel for what life is like in our close-knit postgraduate community.

4 Mar 2026 to 4 Mar 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

A chance to see and hear from Noreen Masud as part of the Keele Hall Readings Series.

11 Mar 2026 to 11 Mar 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

Experience two monumental works of the 18th century, performed by chorus and soloists. Handel’s Messiah (Part II) journeys through passion, resurrection, and triumph, culminating in the Hallelujah chorus. Mozart’s Coronation Mass enchants with lyrical airs, spiritual depth, and operatic brilliance.

18 Mar 2026 to 18 Mar 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

An exciting trombone and piano duo set to take the chapel by storm!

21 Mar 2026 to 21 Mar 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

23 Mar 2026 to 23 Mar 2026

At a time when AI is reshaping professions and changing the way we work, what kind of graduates will employers need for the workforce of 2036?

25 Mar 2026 to 25 Mar 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

11 Apr 2026 to 11 Apr 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

Join us for the perfect blend of classical and folk music in the beautiful setting of Keele Chapel

29 Apr 2026 to 29 Apr 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

6 May 2026 to 6 May 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

6 May 2026 to 6 May 2026

Come along to the New Vic Theatre for an evening of captivating music with Laura, whose eclectic repertoire blends classical, folk and contemporary styles, all woven together through rich storytelling. Her programme features evocative original compositions, Celtic folk arrangements, and unique vocalisations.

Join us for an exquisite performance by this immensely talented, contemporary pianist in Keele Chapel

27 May 2026 to 27 May 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

Join the wonderful Keele Chapel Singers as they present their 2026 Summer Concert. 

10 Jun 2026 to 10 Jun 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

18 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026

Join Lord James Timpson – Minister of State, former CEO of Timpson Group, and author of The Happy Index: Lessons in Upside-Down Management – for this debate alongside Professor Stacy Johnson MBE, Professor of Critical Inclusive Leadership; wellbeing expert Dr Andy Cope; and Dr Debbie McVitty, Editor of Wonkhe.

26 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026

Join us for an Open Day this summer

27 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026

Join us for an Open Day this summer

A Summer Evening of Musical Journeys: From Aleppo to the English Countryside. Experience McDowall’s moving The Girl from Aleppo, Vaughan Williams’s lyrical The Lark Ascending, and Todd’s jazz-infused Mass in Blue.

14 Jul 2026 to 14 Jul 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

15 Jul 2026 to 15 Jul 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

16 Jul 2026 to 16 Jul 2026

Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.

15 Aug 2026 to 15 Aug 2026

Join us for an Open Day this summer

11 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026

Join us for an Open Day this autumn

21 Nov 2026 to 21 Nov 2026

Join us for an Open Day this autumn