What's On: What's On

Sun 17 June 2012

8:00AM - 5:00PM

An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.

8:00AM - 5:00PM

The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams

Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis

9:00AM - 11:00PM

Cambridge & London 2012

Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.

9:30AM - 6:00PM

Developments in computational models (DCM 2012)

Several new models of computation have emerged in the last years, and many developments of traditional computational models have been proposed. The aim of the workshop series DCM is to bring together researchers who are developing new computational models or new features for traditional computational models.

10:00AM - 4:00PM

Imposters: making

Practice based sculpture workshop

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight John Piper at Churchill College

An exhibition of original prints in the Chapel at Churchill College celebrating Piper's stained glass windows

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Laura Havenhand

Large scale portraits made out of representative imagery challenging society’s normal actions that lead to the subjugation of individuals.

11:30AM - 4:30PM

Highlight Alfred Wallis: ships and boats

Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the building work. In a series of small, focused displays familiar works will be presented in new ways and with contextual material from the archive and the reserve collection that is not normally available to the public.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection

See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight Edgelands

Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy

12:00PM - 5:00PM

Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China

Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

People’s portraits exhibition

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.

2:30PM - 5:30PM

Highlight Madingley Hall Gardens open afternoon

Madingley Hall will be opening its gardens to the public on Sunday 17 June 2012 as part of the National Gardens Scheme.

6:00PM - 6:30PM

Organ recital

To be performed by Dr Christopher Robinson (St John's College)

7:30PM - 9:30PM

Highlight Clare College music society May week concert

Clare College music society May week concert French programme (Bizet, Berlioz, Massenet and Saint-Saens)

WHAT'S ON

Events open to the public from the University of Cambridge

Sun 17 June 2012	8:00AM - 5:00PM	The Jesus prayer illustrated An exhibition in the Chancel to encourage meditation on the global and cosmic signifiance of Christ. The exhibition includes framed pictures on static screens, and a continuous loop of prayer and image frames.
	8:00AM - 5:00PM	The Middle East: nile valley hope and dreams Photography of The Most Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis
	9:00AM - 11:00PM	Cambridge & London 2012 Over 300 Olympians have been associated with the University as former students, academics and staff. To celebrate London 2012, the University is hosting a variety of events highlighting the City’s Olympic links and the cultural diversity of countries competing in the Games.
	9:30AM - 6:00PM	Developments in computational models (DCM 2012) Several new models of computation have emerged in the last years, and many developments of traditional computational models have been proposed. The aim of the workshop series DCM is to bring together researchers who are developing new computational models or new features for traditional computational models.
	10:00AM - 4:00PM	Imposters: making Practice based sculpture workshop
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	Highlight John Piper at Churchill College An exhibition of original prints in the Chapel at Churchill College celebrating Piper's stained glass windows
	10:00AM - 6:00PM	Highlight Laura Havenhand Large scale portraits made out of representative imagery challenging society’s normal actions that lead to the subjugation of individuals.
	11:30AM - 4:30PM	Highlight Alfred Wallis: ships and boats Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the building work. In a series of small, focused displays familiar works will be presented in new ways and with contextual material from the archive and the reserve collection that is not normally available to the public.
	12:00PM - 5:00PM	Designed to Impress: Highlights from the print collection See works by some of the greatest Old Master printmakers, including Rembrandt and Dürer, as well as prints by later artists such as Degas, Whistler and Picasso.
	12:00PM - 5:00PM	Highlight Edgelands Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy
	12:00PM - 5:00PM	Highlight The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China Featuring over 350 treasures in jade, gold, silver, bronze and ceramics, discover the secrets of ancient China’s 2000 year old royal tombs. This exhibition is part of the London 2012 Festival and is the largest exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China.
	2:00PM - 4:00PM	People’s portraits exhibition 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.
	2:30PM - 5:30PM	Highlight Madingley Hall Gardens open afternoon Madingley Hall will be opening its gardens to the public on Sunday 17 June 2012 as part of the National Gardens Scheme.
	6:00PM - 6:30PM	Organ recital To be performed by Dr Christopher Robinson (St John's College)
	7:30PM - 9:30PM	Highlight Clare College music society May week concert Clare College music society May week concert French programme (Bizet, Berlioz, Massenet and Saint-Saens)