No 6545
Wednesday 1 May 2019
Vol cxlix No 27
pp. 492–525
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 individual Faculty, Department, and institution websites, on the What’s On website (http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/whatson/), and on Talks.cam (http://www.talks.cam.ac.uk/). A variety of training courses are also available to members of the University, information and booking for which can be found at http://www.training.cam.ac.uk/
Brief details of upcoming events are given below.
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Classics |
2019 J. H. Gray Lectures; lectures and a seminar on the theme Thinking through Homer, by Professor James Porter, UC Berkeley, on 21, 22 and 23 May 2019, at the Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick site; first lecture: What did Homer see? at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, 21 May in G.19. |
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Institute of Continuing Education |
Madingley Lecture: Antarctica: Another world for peace and science, by Professor Dame Jane Francis, Director, British Antarctic Survey, at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 28 May 2019 at the Saloon, Madingley Hall, CB23 8AQ; admission free but booking required. |
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Mathematics |
Rouse Ball Lecture 2019: The intrinsic allure of extrinsic curvature, by Professor Philip Nelson, University of Pennsylvania, at 12 noon on Thursday, 9 May 2019, in Room 3, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms. |
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