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No 6297

Wednesday 13 February 2013

Vol cxliii No 20

pp. 355–366

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

Weekly Monday seminar series, at 5 p.m. in Clare College; next lecture: John Dickinson and the Barbadians: the imperial crisis in comparative perspective, by Craig Yirush, on 18 February 2013
 

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

African Archaeology Group

John Alexander Seminar Series 2012–13:The Historic capitals of Mali, by Nick Gestrich, at 4.45 p.m. on 19 February 2013
 

http://www.mcdonald.cam.ac.uk/events/aag/
 

Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography

How were maps produced? A look at old and new surveying methods, by Chris Burgoyne, on 26 February 2013
 

http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/maps/camsem1213.html
 

Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities

The open city, by Richard Sennett, at 5.30 p.m. on 21 February 2013
 

http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/2112/
 

Equality and Diversity

LGBT History Month 2013 Lecture:From first kiss to human rights defender, by Michael Cashman MEP, in the Howard Building, Downing College at 5.30 p.m. on 21 February 2013
 

http://michaelcashman_cambridge.eventbrite.co.uk/
 

Kettle’s Yard

Outpost: congratulations you are the most recent visitor, including work by Ian Giles, Jack Brindley, and Gemma Melton, 1 March – 14 April 2013
 

http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/exhibitions/2013/artist_led_spaces/index.php
 

Lauterpacht Centre for International Law

Sir Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures 2013:La Court! A voyage around the International Court of Justice, by Professor Philippe Sands QC, on 26, 27, and 28 February 2013 at 5.30 p.m., with a discussion session on 1 March at 1 p.m.
 

http://www.lcil.cam.ac.uk/lectures/hersch_lectures.php
 

Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit

The oral history of twentieth century Mongolia – launch and reception, with Dr David Sneath, Dr Christopher Kaplonski, and Mr John Man (historian and travel writer), at 4.30 p.m. on 5 March 2013
 

http://innerasiaresearch.org/ or email Chris Kaplonski: ck227@cam.ac.uk