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No 6333

Wednesday 15 January 2014

Vol cxliv No 16

pp. 260–290

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.

Divinity

Tyrwhitt Lecture 2014: How Mesopotamian love literature helps to understand the Song of Songs, by Professor Martti Nissinen, at 2.30 p.m. on 19 February 2014

http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/events/ tyrwhitt-lecture-2014

Economics

The Marshall Lectures 2013–14: Matching markets and market design, by Professor Alvin Roth, at 5 p.m. on 19 and 20 February 2014

http://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/events/seminars/ Marshall_Lecture/

History of Art

Slade Lectures in Fine Art, 2013–14: Warfare, beauty, and belief: innovations from the west that changed China’s art and culture, 1500 bc – 1000 ad, by Professor Jessica Rawson, on Tuesdays at 5 p.m.; first lecture: Bridging Eurasia: the steppe, the silk road, and the sea, on 21 January 2014

http://www.hoart.cam.ac.uk/events

Institute for Manufacturing

Babbage Lecture Series: 21st century manufacturing: innovation strategies and the role of technology extension, by Professor Philip Shapira, at 5 p.m. on 22 January 2014

http://www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/research/brg/ babbage-lectures/

Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit

Research Seminars, on Tuesdays at 4.30 p.m.; first seminar: Five hundred years of flood management: environmental adaption strategies in a community in the Nepal Himalayas, by Astrid Hovden, on 21 January 2014

http://innerasiaresearch.org/