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The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography

Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

Mon 16 February 2015 12:30PM - 1:30PM

Feminism, motherhood and eugenics in pre-WWI Berlin; or: how to promote reform through literary writing?

Dr Godela Weiss-Sussex, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, gives a multi-disciplinary gender research seminar on 'Feminism, Motherhood and Eugenics in pre-WWI Berlin; or: How to promote reform through literary writing?'

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Teaching the alphabet of health to the Indian masses: the visual languages of the Red Cross in India, 1918-1939

Part of 'Visual Constructions of South Asia' (2014-15) seminar series (http://talks.cam.ac.uk/show/index/50675)

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Pick of the month History of art slade lecture series 2014-15 - Prof Mary Miller

A Thing Of Wonder: The Hand-held Object Of The Ancient Maya

5:00PM - 6:30PM

‘Women use our strength in the house’; savings clubs and social mobility In South Africa

Seminar by Professor Deborah James, LSE This Talk is part of the Centre of African Studies Lent term Seminar Series 'Gender in Africa'

Tue 17 February 2015 1:00PM - 2:00PM

Reading of poems

Readings of 20th Century Religious Poems.

7:00PM

Kettle’s Yard house artist: Henry Moore and open-air sculpture

Kettle’s Yard house artist: Henry Moore and open-air sculpture

Wed 18 February 2015 5:00PM - 6:30PM

Light source: twilight at the Museums

Come and see what light can do!

6:00PM - 7:30PM

St Catharine's political economy seminar series: Barry Eichengreen

'A Surplus of Ambition: Can Europe Solve its Debt Problems by Running Primary Surpluses?’ - Professor Barry Eichengreen, University of California, Berkeley

7:00PM - 8:30PM

Light source: twilight at the Museums

Come and see what light can do!

Thu 19 February 2015 1:00PM - 2:00PM

"The Rabbis' Wives Are Chaplains Too!"

Cambridge Jewish Community

5:00PM - 6:30PM

Islam and evolution: is there a controversy?

Talk given by Dr Rana Dajani

7:30PM - 9:00PM

African natural products

Chiyedza Heri will talk about underutilised and neglected African species.

Fri 20 February 2015 5:00PM - 6:30PM

Has globalisation changed the nature of diplomacy?

Francis Campbell, Vice-Chancellor of St Mary's University, Twickenham, and former UK Ambassador to the Holy See, will deliver this lecture which is part of the Themed Lecture Series: 'Ethical Standards in Public Life'.

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Biomimicry - development of sustainable design, Mr Michael Pawlyn, exploration architecture

Darwin College lecture series 'Development'