Your University Events
Find out about our extensive alumni and supporter events programme that takes place throughout the year – online, on campus, across the UK, and internationally.
Upcoming Events
Beyond the Ice: In Conversation with Professor Dame Jane Francis
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Join us on Wednesday 18 November for a fascinating hour online with Professor Dame Jane Francis, our 2026 Lifetime Achievement Alumni Award Winner. We’ll talk about her extraordinary career as a polar scientist, her pioneering climate research, and what she has discovered about our changing planet.
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SEA SKY EARTH Exhibition
– Step into a free dynamic exhibition where art, science, and imagination meet, from Monday 17 August until Sunday 1 November 2026.
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F T Prince Memorial Lecture 2026: Does the Poem Think (Denise Riley)
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For this year’s FT Prince Memorial Lecture, the Department of English at the University of Southampton is delighted to welcome Denise Riley. Denise Riley is one of the most important poets at work in the English language.
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Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences’ Inaugural Lecture series: Professor Hayward Godwin
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Inaugural Lectures provide an opportunity for newly appointed Professors to share their expertise, research achievements and future ambitions with colleagues, students, collaborators and the wider community. This lecture will be delivered by Professor Hayward Godwin who will share insights from their research and the impact of their work.
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US Midterm Elections: What Happened and What’s Next? | Panel Discussion
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Discussion and Q&A on election results, party responses, and what, in the light of American history, might happen next.
View details Tír na nÓg: Archaeology of the Supernatural Otherworld with Jack Rogers | Talk
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What is the supernatural? Join archaeologist Jack Rogers to find out what ghosts and ghouls mean in different cultures.
View details Linguistics Matters: Explore the Language of Digital Forensics with Dr Duygu Candarli | Interactive Talk
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Join Dr Duygu Candarli, Lecturer in the Department of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, at the University of Southampton for an engaging exploration of how language plays a vital role in digital investigations.
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