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Talks

The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography

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

Mon 27 November 2017 9:00AM - 6:00PM

Artificial Things - Photography Exhibition

Photography exhibition curated in collaboration with Shutter Hub.

7:00PM

Highlight The T S Eliot Society (UK) presents The Ninth Annual T S Eliot Lecture 2017

‘The man and woman who suffer in The Wasteland’ by Professor Ronald Schuchard

Tue 28 November 2017 9:00AM - 6:00PM

Artificial Things - Photography Exhibition

Photography exhibition curated in collaboration with Shutter Hub.

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Slade Lectures in Fine Art 2017-18: “Scenes and Traces of the English Civil War” by Professor Stephen Bann

The 2017-18 Slade Lectures will be given by Professor Stephen Bann, who is Emeritus Professor of History of Art and Senior Research Fellow at Bristol University. Lectures will be given every Tuesday from 5pm-6pm in Mill Lane Lecture Room 3, Cambridge, starting Tuesday 10 October and ending on Tuesday 28 November 2016. There are eight lectures in the series.

Wed 29 November 2017 9:00AM - 6:00PM

Artificial Things - Photography Exhibition

Photography exhibition curated in collaboration with Shutter Hub.

6:00PM - 7:30PM

Highlight The Denman Lecture 2017: Urbanisation in Africa – the challenge of building cities that work

Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing rapid population growth. Yet their economic growth has not kept pace. Tony Venables, BP Professor of Economics at the University of Oxford, will explore reasons why, consolidating his life-long work on trade theory, economic geography, competition, and the theory of the firm.

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Susan Steinberg Film Screening and Director’s Talk

Friend's of Clare Hall Art Society present Susan Steinberg’s documentary film ‘Mirrors to Windows: The Artist as Woman’ – featuring ten extraordinary women artists, followed by a talk and Q&A with the director herself.

Thu 30 November 2017 9:00AM - 6:00PM

Artificial Things - Photography Exhibition

Photography exhibition curated in collaboration with Shutter Hub.

4:30PM - 6:00PM

Newton and the longitude

Part of the Women on Newton series of lectures by women scholars about the world and legacy of Isaac Newton (1642-1727), natural philosopher.

5:15PM - 7:00PM

Highlight Careering through Astronomy: A Lecture by Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Celebrating 50 years since the discovery of pulsars

Fri 1 December 2017 9:00AM - 6:00PM

Artificial Things - Photography Exhibition

Photography exhibition curated in collaboration with Shutter Hub.