2019

Winter Solstice

18 Dec 2019 to 20 Feb 2020

Student's at Strathmore College, Stoke-on-Trent have created this exhibition that tells a story.

An open mic for Keele’s very own creative writing talent

Due to unforeseen circumstances we regret to announce that this concert has now been cancelled.

ILAS Grand Challenges lecture series

Nikolai Duffy is a poet and publisher

Keele Music Forum

Explore the journeys of composers writing home from home through some of the most famous, and famously forgotten, music written for winds over the last century.

ILAS Grand Challenges lecture series

Keele Music Forum

Come and join us in Keele Hall and listen to shortlisted author Jacqueline Saphara

One of the treasures of the University, this fascinating ceramics collection is displayed in the graceful surroundings of Keele Hall and is open for anyone to visit.

Keele Open Days are a great way for prospective undergraduate students to discover our beautiful campus.

22 Nov 2019 to 23 Nov 2019

Stoking Curiosity returns on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 November 2019, with more than 80 free activities, discussions and exhibitions taking place across the two-day Festival.

Dig Where You Stand: Keele's Experiment in Local History

A special concert to celebrate the University Chapel organ.

The Martin Dent Justice and Peace Memorial Lecture

Sam, a published poet, uses the arts and creative industries to illuminate challenges in medicine.

Inaugural Lecture

Public lecture held in collaboration with the Reginald Haggar Lecture Fund and Staffordshire University

Inaugural Lecture

Film Screening

Founded at the Royal Academy of Music in 2009 and increasingly in demand, their trademarks include high energy, spontaneity and a fresh approach to texture and colour.

Gillian McAllister is the Sunday Times Top 10 bestselling author

In partnership with Stoke-on-Trent Classics we have been given the great opportunity to bring one of the UK’s most dynamic and cherished orchestras to the area for our audiences to enjoy.

The inaugural Breaking the Mould awards shine a spotlight on the growing innovation-led organisations that have benefitted from the suite of innovative support programmes that are available from Keele University.

With Dr Claire Hardy

16 Oct 2019 to 18 Dec 2019

MIGRATION. RÉCITS. MOUVEMENTS is a video and photographic exhibition, part of the project “Arts for Advocacy: Creative Engagement with forced displacement in Morocco” (Global Challenges Research Funds AHRC-ESRC), a collaboration between Keele University and the University of Edinburgh.

15 Oct 2019 to 15 Oct 2019

Join us for the preview of MIGRATION. RÉCITS. MOUVEMENTS a video and photographic exhibition, part of the project “Arts for Advocacy: Creative Engagement with forced displacement in Morocco”.

Lisa Blower is an award-winning short story writer and novelist

One of the treasures of the University, this fascinating ceramics collection is displayed in the graceful surroundings of Keele Hall and is open for anyone to visit.

Keele Open Days are a great way for prospective undergraduate students to discover our beautiful campus.

One of the treasures of the University, this fascinating ceramics collection is displayed in the graceful surroundings of Keele Hall and is open for anyone to visit.

Keele Open Days are a great way for prospective undergraduate students to discover our beautiful campus.

11 Oct 2019 to 29 Nov 2019

A celebration of black and brown artists with a focus on identity and its concepts, discourse, and history

10 Oct 2019 to 10 Oct 2019

A celebration of black and brown artists with a focus on identity and its concepts, discourse, and history

ILAS Grand Challenges lecture series

Keele's Access2HE Conference is a great way to offer prospective mature students currently studying an Access to Higher Education pathway the chance to discover our beautiful campus.

Join us for the first Readings event of the semester

Each September thousands of volunteers across the country invite you to experience local history, architecture and culture. All for free.

Keele Open Days are a great way for prospective undergraduate students to discover our beautiful campus.

27 Jul 2019 to 26 Aug 2019

Artists from Staffordshire, Cheshire and Shropshire will showcase their work for our annual Three Counties Open Art Exhibition which runs until the 26 August 2019

Come and view local talent at the Three Counties Open Art Exhibition Preview evening

The benefits of poetry to patients with cancer, and to their families and health professionals.

15 Jul 2019 to 19 Jul 2019

Monday 15th - Friday 19th July 2019

13 Jul 2019 to 14 Jul 2019

Artists from Staffordshire, Cheshire and Shropshire are invited to submit their work for our annual Three Counties Open Art Exhibition

29 Jun 2019 to 29 Jun 2019

Calling everyone of all ages and abilities interested in music in Stoke and Staffordshire!

We are hosting a number of innovation-led networking events on campus, providing thought-provoking discussion on set themes and topics with the opportunity to network and learn more about the Smart Innovation Hub and it's fully-funded business support programmes.

Seminar with ILAS Visiting Fellow, Dr Simon Powers

A Midsummer Miscellany

Keele Open Days are a great way for prospective undergraduate students to discover our beautiful campus.

An exclusive look at some of the unique pieces within the Keele Arts collection archives

Concert and Talk

Inaugural Lecture

The Summer Concert

JSLUG 2019

Open to anyone thinking about postgraduate study. Come along between 4.00pm to 7.00pm to find out how a postgraduate degree in business and management could enhance your career.

Chaired by Keele Postgraduate student, Yaar Dagan

24 May 2019 to 26 May 2019

Shakespeare Performance

Grand Challenges lecture series

Inaugural Lecture

Grand Challenges lecture series

Gather round the fireplace in the lavish University Common Room with readings fro Keele's homegrown talent

Join us as we celebrate all things Keele all over the world

Inaugural Lecture

2 May 2019 to 4 Jun 2019

Exhibition

Gather round the fireplace in the lavish University Common Room with readings from author Elizabeth Lowry

Disrupting Disciplines: Sharing Perspectives

Our Golden Graduates are invited to join us in celebrating the 50th anniversary since their Graduation from the University College of North Staffordshire or Keele University.

An overview of how the Keele campus is becoming a living laboratory for smart energy technology

A celebration of the Keele Research and Innovation Support Programme (KRISP) and its success in supporting research and innovation with SMEs in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire over the past two years. The celebratory event will highlight the success of KRISP and reveal where we are going next in supporting innovation with local businesses.

9 Apr 2019 to 10 Apr 2019

Practice and Knowledge Production

Brahms: requiem and Liebeslieder Op.5

The Cinema Travellers is a Cannes award winning, critically acclaimed film by Shirley Abraham and Amit Madheshiya.

Inaugural Lecture

Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences partnership event with the Keele Institute for Social Inclusion

28 Mar 2019 to 30 Mar 2019

Catalyst Film Festival celebrates the power films have in create social change

Inaugural Lecture

Gather round the fireplace in the lavish University Common Room with readings from author Roy McFarlane

Inaugural Lecture

Classic guitar recital from alumnus Julian Liu

An opportunity for individuals to experience the process that ManUP! involved.

Creative Director of ReStoke Clare Reynolds on ManUP! Will cover the nature of the work ReStoke and the history behind the conceptualisation of ManUP!

The Spring Concert

15 Mar 2019 to 17 Mar 2019

Join us for Keele Drama Society's first Spring Summer performances

Lost Warrior follows Al-Shabaab-regretter, Mohammed, who was recruited at a young age by the terrororganisation Al-Shabaab back in England.

Grand Challenges lecture series

Dr Catherine Burgass, expert in local literary heritage, explores the Stoke poems of Charles Tomlinson

Inaugural Lecture

Gather round the fireplace in the lavish University Common Room with poetry readings from Jane Commane

Speaker: Beth Warnock, National Grid

Intro talk from the Creative Director of ReStoke Clare Reynolds

Dr E V Estacio will discuss why some people experience Imposter Syndrome and how individuals and communities can work together to remedy it.

Keele University School of Medicine will be hosting its annual Medicine Careers Day, So You Want To Be A Doctor, on Wednesday 6 March 2019.

1 Mar 2019 to 31 Mar 2019

Exhibition

Opportunity for employers, parents and prospective apprentices to find out more about Higher and Degree apprenticeships, both in general and at Keele University.

The Fibonacci Sequence has long been admired as one of this country's most distinguished chamber ensembles

Grand Challenges lecture series

The Student Law Society, School of Law and Careers and Employability are jointly running a law fair exclusively for Keele students.

Gather round the fireplace in the lavish University Common Room with readings from International Bestseller Elizabeth Buchan

Speaker: Dr Fabien Paillusson, University of Lincoln

The Villiers Quartet encompasses the grand and iconic spirit of the extraordinary music tradition in London

Music Talk

Inaugural Lecture

Inaugural Lecture

lovemusic is a free collective of artists who, through their shared passion of music, are actively engaged in promoting and sharing their vision of contemporary performance arts

Grand Challenges lecture series

Music Concert

A ground-breaking series of short videos exploring and celebrating the diverse experiences of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) LGBT people.

In collaboration with the Staff Common Room, come and enjoy a relaxed evening and find out more about the future plans for Keele

12 Feb 2019 to 30 Mar 2019

OPEN UNTIL 30 MARCH. Subversive plasticity presents plastics from our everyday world in a new light. With exhibits exploring the interplay between materials and the forms they take in plastic objects, it challenges people to build their own ‘plastics literacy.’

An evening of readings by Keele’s very own creative writing talent

Music talk and concert: The Women in Britten’s Life and in his Music

The SEND project

‘The best play about the Holocaust that I have ever seen....accurate, moving, engaging and relevant’

Jam Experiment’s sound is a dynamic jazz fusion balanced with intricate compositions and adventurous improvisations

Grand Challenges lecture series

Gather round the fireplace in the lavish University Common Room with readings from Polly Atkin

One of today's leading international violinists.

An ILAS and Community Animation and Social Innovation Centre (CASIC) partnership event.

Speaker: Professor Andrew Newsam, Liverpool John Moores University

An exciting insight into the use of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality at the Keele School of Pharmacy.

A partnership event with the Institute for Sustainable Futures