Mon 12 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 - 12:00PM |
Invasion! Exploring the clash of cultures A new short course at Madingley Hall exploring the divergent experiences of invasion, occupation and migration through a series of five case studies from the last 2,000 years. |
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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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12:30PM - 1:30PM |
Women's work, men's cultures: overcoming resistance and changing organisational cultures Dr Sarah Rutherford, Diversity Consultant, London will give the next Multi-disciplinary Gender Research Seminar |
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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 |
Saints or sinners: the representation of women in Victorian art and fiction A new short course at Madingley Hall which considers how Victorian fiction and art reflected social concerns, and how their idealized images contrast with more realistic and challenging depictions. |
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Tue 13 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 |
A creative workshop for ages 2 -5 |
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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 - 2:00PM |
Highlight Britten Sinfonia at Lunch Britten Sinfonia bring some of the finest chamber repertoire and specially commissioned contemporary music to this popular, award-winning lunchtime series. All At Lunch concerts at Cambridge are recorded by BBC Radio 3 for broadcast in Spring 2012. |
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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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1:15PM - 1:45PM |
Enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art at the Fitzwilliam Museum. |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Wealth, or the lack of it, is a concern for us all, as is our health, levels of sickness, the risk of death, and the effectiveness of medicine. This new short course at Madingley Hall provides a history of these essential aspects of life in Britain from 1601 to the present day and aims to challenge some of our 21st-century assumptions. |
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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 |
Uncovering the Hidden Legacy of Ancient Egypt: An Early African Civilisation A six week course on ancient Egypt |
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5:30PM |
Highlight Neither a borrower nor a lender be; Incunables and their Owners A talk by Laura Nuvoloni for the Friends of Cambridge University Library. |
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6:30PM |
Gaudier-Brzeska: Apostle of Vorticism |
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7:30PM - 10:30PM |
Highlight The Belcea quartet The Belcea Quartet, one of the world's leading string quartets, continue their all Beethoven cycle in the Peterhouse Theatre. |
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Wed 14 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 - 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 - 2:00PM |
This course is aimed at beginners only, which started in October and continues in the Lent term |
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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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5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Humanitas Visiting Professor in War Studies 2012: Jay Winter |
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6:00PM - 7:30PM |
6th Lecture in 10th Annual Lecture Series on Sustainable Development Professor Jorgen Randers; Norwegian Business School; Co-author of Limits to Growth |
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7:15PM - 9:15PM |
This new short course at Madingley Hall will explore the multiple legacies and controversial memories of war. We will also uncover the marginalised voices of those who have been overlooked or forgotten. |
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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 |
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Fri 16 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 - 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 - 2:00PM |
Lunchtime concert: guitar duo Tim Rose & Andy Phillip Guitar duo present instrumental reworkings of songs by the great American singer/songwriters Joni Mitchell, Gllen Campbell, Stevie Wonder, James Taylor and more... |
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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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1:10PM |
Passionate playing from students of the University of Cambridge. Performances by students of the University of Cambridge. Please note due to building work, the Friday concerts will be held over the road at St Giles Church. |
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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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Sat 17 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 - 4:30PM |
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 - 4:00PM |
Design a model hovercraft. The Department of Engineering invites you to learn about the forces needed to make a hovercraft move by making a working model. Will it go? Will it travel in a straight line? How fast can you make it go? |
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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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11:30AM - 2:00PM |
Fortnightly drawing workshops. With artists David Kefford and Jane Waterhouse |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Michaelhouse Saturday lunchtime concert: the cantores choir A programme of part songs and seasonal music for easter. Directed by Jeremy Wong. |
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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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Sun 18 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 - 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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12:00PM - 5:00PM |
England and the Dutch Republic in the age of Vermeer Coins and medals from the 17th-century |
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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. |