All events

Katrin Plavcak: Solo Exhibition & Recording Sessions

Thursday 22 November - Saturday 2 February 2019

The first major UK solo exhibition by artist Katrin Plavčak, plus live events and recording sessions with Vienna-based trio Chicken (Plavčak, Hoffman, Ganglberger) in collaboration with Visconti Studio, Kingston University.

Alfred Munnings: War Artist, 1918

Friday 30 November - Sunday 3 March 2019

Sir Alfred Munnings was one of Britain's most celebrated equine artists. This exhibition features over 40 original paintings from his time with the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Shown together in England for the first time in a century, these impressionist paintings highlight the role of horses in military operations, while capturing the beauty of these animals in the war-affected landscapes of France.

Strategy into Practice: Vernon W. Hill II, founder and chairman of Metrobank

Monday 21 January 2019, 6.00pm - 7.00pm

Kingston Hill campus

Hosted by the Kingston Business School.

Bond & Caygill: Is Memory the Basis of History (After Trump)?

Thursday 24 January 2019, 6.00pm - 7.30pm

The University of Westminster, Fyvie Hall (G03), 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2HW

Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy (CRMEP) Public Lectures on Philosophy, Politics and Culture, in collaboration with the Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture (IMCC), University of Westminster

The English PEN Modern Literature Festival 2019

Thursday 24 January 2019, 7.00pm - 9.00pm

The Bishop, 2 Bishop's Hall, Kingston KT1 1PY

Nearly a dozen contemporary English writers present new works, each in tribute to a writer who is part of the English PEN Writers at Risk programme, writers living under oppression around the world.

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2019

Friday 25 January - Monday 28 January 2019

Last year across the nations' gardens and parks an incredible 6,764,475 birds were spotted in the RSPB's annual survey that has been taking place for nearly 40 years. So join us on one of our campuses for this important survey, and you can survey your own local park or garden too.

Improving communications about health risks and cervical cancer screening: Yasmina Okan

Friday 25 January 2019, 1.00pm - 2.00pm

Kingston Hill campus

Hosted by the Decision, Attitude, Risk and Thinking Research Group (DART).

Kingston Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration

Sunday 27 January 2019, 2.30pm

Council Chambers, Guildhall, High Street, Kingston upon Thames

A civic commemoration with Kingston Inter-Faith Forum and Kingston Borough Council to honour the victims and survivors of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides. All students, staff and members of the general public are welcome to share in the ceremony and in refreshments afterwards.