Talks
The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography
Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
| Mon 19 October 2015 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Threads of life - an exhibition by Jenny Langley Exploring and celebrating the structural diversity of proteins through embroidery and printing |
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Department of East Asian Studies Seminar Series, Michaelmas 2015 Department of East Asian Studies Seminar Series, Michaelmas 2015 Mondays at 17:00 in the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies |
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| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, is the Humanitas Visiting Professor in Statecraft and Diplomacy. He will present three lectures. |
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| Tue 20 October 2015 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Threads of life - an exhibition by Jenny Langley Exploring and celebrating the structural diversity of proteins through embroidery and printing |
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Slade lectures in fine art 2015-16 - presented by Prof John Bowlt “Suddenly I forgot which comes first, 7 or 8”. Making Sense of the Russian Avant-Garde |
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| Wed 21 October 2015 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Threads of life - an exhibition by Jenny Langley Exploring and celebrating the structural diversity of proteins through embroidery and printing |
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Martti Ahtisaari - In order to succeed in peace mediation you have to be an honest broker Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, is the Humanitas Visiting Professor in Statecraft and Diplomacy. He will present three lectures. |
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| Thu 22 October 2015 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Threads of life - an exhibition by Jenny Langley Exploring and celebrating the structural diversity of proteins through embroidery and printing |
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Highlight In conversation with Humanitas Visiting Professor Martti Ahtisaari Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, is the Humanitas Visiting Professor in Statecraft and Diplomacy. In conversation with Professor Marc Weller and Professor John Dunn. |
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| 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
Talk by Stacie Friend: the real foundation of fictional worlds Dr Stacie Friend, from the Philosophy Department at Birkbeck College, will give a talk on the Philosophy of Fiction. |
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| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Non-native species: the good, the bad and the ugly Helen Roy will talk about the ecology and distribution of non-native species in Britain and Europe. NOTE CHANGE OF DATE: NOW 22nd October |
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| Fri 23 October 2015 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Threads of life - an exhibition by Jenny Langley Exploring and celebrating the structural diversity of proteins through embroidery and printing |
| 2:00PM - 6:00PM |
How can peace be made? Humanitas concluding symposium with Martti Ahtisaari Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, is the Humanitas Visiting Professor in Statecraft and Diplomacy. |
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| 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
'Savages’ in Sketchbooks: Tribal Portraits of Colonial India This talk is part of the annual ‘Visual Constructions of South Asia’ seminar series convened by Dr Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes (Clare Hall College and Centre of South Asian Studies) at the University of Cambridge. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
Ferenc Békássy: Keynes’s friend, Rupert Brooke’s Rival A talk on Anglo- Hungarian poet, Ferenc Békássy, a poet and scholar at King's College before the First World War, who was a rival to Rupert Brooke in love as well as being a friend to John Maynard Keynes and the Stracheys. |