| Thu 15 March 2012 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
The forgiveness project- A world to believe in The forgiveness project; An organisation working in the field of conflict resolution, reconcilliation and victim support |
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books Ten great book collectors whose volumes have enriched the University Library's holdings from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries. |
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| 9:00AM - 8:00PM |
Highlight Swimmers by Quentin Blake Works created for the new Maternity Wing of the University Hospital at Angers, France |
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| 9:00AM - 10:00PM |
Join us for the UK's largest free science festival, exploring science through explosive demonstrations, hands on experiments and expert talks from leading scientists at the 2012 Cambridge Science Festival. |
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| 10:00AM - 11:30AM |
Monthly drop-in art sessions for pre-school children and their carers. Just come and have fun making whatever you want. Admission is first come, first served. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Highlight These Rough Notes: Captain Scott's last expedition A chance to see unique manuscripts from the archive of Captain Scott's Terra Nova Expedition (1910-13) on show to commemorate the centenary of the first British expedition to the attain the South Pole. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
England and the Dutch Republic in the age of Vermeer Coins and medals from the 17th-century |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Miranda Boulton: Lost in the Middle ‘Lost in the middle’ is a brave statement and defines the artistic practise and visual language of Miranda Boulton. |
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| 1:00PM - 5:00PM |
Artists in focus: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the closure of the house extension. The first of these displays will look at the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Girton College has an extremely unusual Egyptian mummy called Hermione, which can now be viewed in the College’s small museum. |
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| 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
Current issues with National Curriculum assessment: lessons from school music education In this session, Professor Martin Fautley will describe a number of issues with assessment practices in education drawing on his research in secondary schools. |
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| 4:00PM - 5:00PM |
Film and History seminar series: teaching modern South Asian history with film and oral records The ‘Film and History’ seminar series is aimed at Cambridge University academics, students and researchers of South Asian history who are interested in acquiring and developing media research skills required when exploring the visual dimension of South Asia’s modern history. The seminar series is presented by Dr Annamaria Motrescu, Research Associate at the Centre of South Asian Studies. |
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| 5:30PM - 7:30PM |
Lecture exploring teams, human resources and broader aspects of organisational behaviour within SMEs in periods of set-up, high growth, and crisis. Followed by free drinks reception from 6.30pm. |
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| 5:45PM - 7:45PM |
Fear and friendship - Anglicans engaging with Islam Book launch of this title from Continuum Books which explores themes of fear and friendship seen in encounters between people of different religions. |
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| 7:45PM - 10:00PM |
J.S.Bach St John Passion |
