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No 6323

Wednesday 30 October 2013

Vol cxliv No 6

pp. 52–85

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.

Central Asia Forum

Michaelmas Term Seminar Series. First two seminars:

What do we know about local democracy in Kyrgyzstan? by Asel Doolotkeldieva, on 7 November 2013, at 11 a.m.; and The impact of economic distortions of the cotton sector for the development of Uzbekistan, by Lorena Lombardozzi, on 14 November 2013, at 1 p.m.

http://www.cambridge-centralasia.org

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

CEB Seminar series: Fluid flow and fouling in falling film evaporators, by Professor Ken Morison, on 6 November at 2 p.m.

http://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/seminars.php

Divinity

The 2013–14 Hulsean Lectures, on the general topic Reading Backwards: Israel’s Scripture through the Eyes of the Evangelists, will be given by Professor Richard Hays, Duke University.

The first two lectures take place as follows:

12 November 2013: “The Manger in Which Christ Lies”: Figural Readings of Israel’s Scripture, at 5 p.m., Umney Theatre, Robinson College.

13 November 2013: Unexpected Echoes: Reading Scripture with Mark, at 5 p.m., Faculty of Divinity

http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/news/hulsean-2013-14