Upcoming events
17 September 2026
Various times
Lunchtime Theatre presents: Fugue
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
18 September 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: Fugue
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
23 September 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Concert: A programme of chamber music
Marama Hall, University of Otago, Central Campus, Dunedin
23 September 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Archibald Baxter Memorial Trust Annual Peace Lecture
Archway 2 Lecture Theatre
23 September 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Michael King Memorial Lecture
Burns 1 Lecture Theatre Arts Building, 95 Albany Street, Dunedin
23 September 2026
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Public talk – We are one people (aren't we?): From Parihaka to Pākehā myth
Burns 2 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
24 September 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: What the World Needs
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
24 September 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Teaching languages online: Innovations and challenges of remote language-learning in an increasingly hybrid world
Burns 4 Lecture Theatre, 95 Albany Street, Dunedin
24 September 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Inaugural Professorial Lecture - Professor Sophie Bond
Burns 2 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
25 September – 26 September 2026
Music Programme centenary celebrations weekend
Dunedin campus
25 September 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: What the World Needs
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
30 September 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Musical Theatre Voice students showcase
TBC
30 September 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Inaugural Professorial Lecture – Professor Caroline Orchiston
Burns 2 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
01 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: PERF 301 Performance Project
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
01 October 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Dan and Gwen Taylor Lecture: Three puzzles about the imagination
Burns 2, Ground floor, Arts Building, 95 Albany Street, Dunedin
02 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: PERF 301 Performance Project
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
06 October 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Dan and Gwen Taylor Fellow Lecture: Care Ethics in the Aging Society
Burns 1 Lecture Theatre, Ground floor, Arts Building, 95 Albany Street, Dunedin and online
07 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Concert: Performance Students in Recital III
Marama Hall, University of Otago, Central Campus, Dunedin
08 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: Voyager 36
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
09 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: Voyager 36
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
14 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Concert: Performance Students in Recital IV
Marama Hall, University of Otago, Central Campus, Dunedin
14 October 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Inaugural Professorial Lecture – Professor Trudy Sullivan
Burns 2 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
15 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: Masquerade
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
16 October – 18 October 2026
Celebrating 150 years of teacher education in Otago
University of Otago, Dunedin
16 October 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Theatre presents: Masquerade
Allen Hall Theatre, University of Otago, Central Campus
28 October 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm
Margaret Dalziel Lecture: Australia’s Indigenous languages and what they can teach us
College of Education Auditorium, 145 Union Street East, Dunedin
26 November – 27 November 2026
OERC 20th Annual Symposium
Room 1.17, Otago Business School, University of Otago Campus, Union Street East, Dunedin