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York Festival of Ideas 2022 – programme and free tickets available

Posted by caitlinmcdowell on April 29, 2022

York Festival of Ideas returns from 11 to 24 June with an eclectic programme featuring over 150 free online and in-person events. Presented under the banner of The Next Chapter, this year’s Festival promises to educate, entertain and inspire with an array of talks, performances, family activities and panel discussions. With events covering 16 different … Continue reading York Festival of Ideas 2022 – programme and free tickets available

Come to the York Festival of Ideas

Posted by Christine Comrie on May 11, 2021

York Festival of Ideas celebrates its tenth anniversary from 8-20 June with an eclectic programme featuring over 150 free online and in-person events. Presented under the banner of ‘Infinite Horizons’, this year’s Festival promises to educate, entertain and inspire with an array of talks, performances, family activities and panel discussions. The 2021 programme also features … Continue reading Come to the York Festival of Ideas

Submit an event idea for the York Festival of Ideas 2021

Posted by Christine Comrie on November 23, 2020

York Festival of Ideas is returning in June 2021 to educate, entertain and inform with a diverse programme of mostly free events. As well as activities, the Festival team are looking for accessible and intriguing online talks relating to staff and students’ research and expertise. Submission deadline: Wednesday 9 December 2020 Find out more and submit … Continue reading Submit an event idea for the York Festival of Ideas 2021

York Festival of Ideas goes online

Posted by Christine Comrie on May 20, 2020

York Festival of Ideas 2020 will take place online from 2 to 14 June under the banner of Virtual Horizons. The Festival of Ideas team has been working with partners to bring together a diverse programme of talks, music, activities and community trails (to explore on your daily exercise). World-class speakers will cover topics from How to Grow a Human … Continue reading York Festival of Ideas goes online

The York Festival of Ideas Fringe Family Fun Afternoon: how to be involved

Posted by Christine Comrie on January 22, 2020

2-2.30pm, Wednesday 29 January 2020The Treehouse (Berrick Saul Building) Come and hear in this short session about some of the innovative and creative things that postgraduates did at last year’s Festival Fringe family fun afternoon, and learn how you can be part of the event (on Saturday 6 June) at this year’s Festival of Ideas. We are seeking … Continue reading The York Festival of Ideas Fringe Family Fun Afternoon: how to be involved

Redesigning the York Festival of Ideas website

Posted by Paul Kelly on June 13, 2019

If you’ve visited the website for the 2019 York Festival of Ideas, you may have noticed that it has a brand new look. This post describes the process of designing the new site, and the new functionality we’ve developed for event listings in the web CMS as part of the project.