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Mon 10 February 2014 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Exhibition: humour in colour

Yunoki Textiles, Curated by Miles Dodd

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers

Exhibitions by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers at the Alison Richard Building.

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Photographs of cultural heritage by Gwil Owen

A rare opportunity to witness a collection of striking and informative images from the world of Archaeology and Anthropology

10:00AM - 12:00PM

First World War Remembered

A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 13th January.

10:00AM - 4:30PM

February orchid festival

The exotic allure of the tropical orchid will take centre stage in a special display in the Botanic Garden's Glasshouse Range.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Romeinaround

This exhibition of contemporary photography by visual artist Robert Richardson turns the lens not on the monuments of Rome but on the tourists and locals who people the city's winding streets.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Marilyn Johns

The small selection of paintings exhibited here have been chosen by Marilyn Johns because they incorporate images and allusions that reflect a lifetime's association with the art of Italy.

12:30PM - 1:30PM

Advancing intersectionality theory through realist ontology

Angela Martinez Dy, Nottingham University Business School will give a Multi-disciplinary Gender Research Seminar.

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Non-European newspaper culture in Kenya: Mumenyereri, the daily chronicle and the colonial times, 1945-51

Part of the Centre of African Studies Lent term seminar series: Media and Intellectual Productions in Africa's Pasts and Presents

5:00PM - 6:00PM

The Graham Storey lecture on literary celebrity by Caryl Phillips

Literary Celebrity: Richard Avedon, James Baldwin and Truman Capote by author Caryl Phillips

5:30PM

Sir Robert Rede’s lecture: Magna Carta some reflections

The Right HonourableLord Judge, Honorary Fellow of Magdalene College. Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales 2008-13

6:00PM - 7:00PM

The dinosaur Iguanodon (1809-2013) - palaeobiology in action

Dr David B Norman, Reader in Palaeobiology & Curator of the Sedgwick Museum, Department of Earth Sciences

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Highlight Unmanned: America's drone wars

Unmanned: America's Drone Wars: an evening with Jemima Khan (Co-Executive Producer), Robert Greenwald (Director), Jennifer Gibson (Reprieve) and Neil Williams (Field Producer)