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No 6265

Thursday 10 May 2012

Vol cxlii No 30

pp. 592–601

Events, courses, etc.

Announcement of lectures, seminars, etc.

The University offers a large number of lectures, seminars, and other events, many of which are free of charge, to members of the University and others who are interested. Details can be found on Faculty and Departmental websites, and in the following resources.

The What’s On website (http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/whatson/) carries details of exhibitions, music, theatre and film, courses, and workshops, and is searchable by category and date. Both an RSS feed and a subscription email service are available.

Talks.cam (http://www.talks.cam.ac.uk/) is a fully searchable talks listing service, and talks can be subscribed to and details downloaded.

Brief details of upcoming events are given below.

American History

Black mortality in Antebellum Savannah, by Tim Lockley, on 14 May 2012

Justice from the law has fled: courts, communities, and violence in the early American backcountry, by Matthew Ward, on 21 May 2012

http://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/seminars/seminars-list/ american-history-seminar/

Cambridge Central Asia Forum

Sociological perspectives on civil society: the Central Asian post-socialist model, by Timur Alexanderov, on 16 May 2012

National provisions for international covenant on civil and political rights implementation, by Beibit Shangirbayeva, on 23 May 2012

http://www.cambridge-centralasia.org/?p=471

Divinity

Hulsean lectures – ‘The Light of the World or the light that failed, by Mr N. MacGregor, OM, Director of the British Museum, on 21 May 2012

http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/documents/Hulsean/ Hulsean_2012_CURRENT.jpg

Fitzwilliam Museum

The search for immortality: tomb treasures of Han China (until 11 November 2012)

Designed to impress: highlights from the print collection (until 7 October 2012)

Edgelands – prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy (until 23 September 2012)

Sculpture promenade 2012 (until 27 January 2013)

http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/

Kettle’s Yard

Alfred Wallis: ships and boats (until 8 July 2012)

http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/