WHAT'S ON

Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers

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

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

First World War Remembered

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

Restoring Leviathan? the Kenyan supreme court, constitutional transformation and the presidential election of 2013

Talk by John Harrington, Professor of Law, Cardiff University Senior Research Fellow, British Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi Part of the Centre of African Studies Cambridge Occasional Talks Series

Sing that thing!

In our workshops we will explore stories of objects through singing songs connected and inspired by them. The music featured will include both traditional and contemporary styles as well as some composed by the group.

Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers

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

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

600 years of death and burial

A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 14th January.

Magadan: life in the Russian north

A photography exhibition exploring the City and Region of Magadan.

Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji

A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections

Slade lectures in fine art 2013-2014

The 2013-2014 Slade Lectures will be given in the Lent Term by Professor Jessica Rawson, Professor of Chinese Art and Archaeology.

University social club swimming Cancelled

This event has been cancelled. Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals

Writing non-fiction: telling true tales

A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 14th January.

Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers

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

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

Medieval Fenland

A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 15th January.

Magadan: life in the Russian north

A photography exhibition exploring the City and Region of Magadan.

Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji

A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections

Poets in a landscape: the romantic spirit in British art from Blake and Palmer to Craxton

A lunchtime talk at the Fitzwilliam Museum with Simon Martin, Curator, Writer and Art Historian.

The Naked Scientists live

Join the Naked Scientists as they strip down science and use everyday objects to reveal the secret workings of the world. This event is part of a series of regular recordings of their BBC radio show each month at the Cambridge Science Centre. They will be talking with local scientists, performing kitchen science experiments and you'll be able to put your own science questions to the team.

Public open evenings at the Institute of Astronomy

Astronomy talks and public observing (if clear!) every Wednesday evening during the winter season.

Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers

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

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

Magadan: life in the Russian north

A photography exhibition exploring the City and Region of Magadan.

Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji

A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections

Artists and the definition of art

The British Society of Aesthetics Cambridge Lecture Series. This month: Alana Jelinek

A view from Nine Wells

Steve Boreham, geologist, ecologist and palynologist, will give an account of the geology, ecology and management of the Nine Wells Local Nature Reserve.

Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers

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

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

Magadan: life in the Russian north

A photography exhibition exploring the City and Region of Magadan.

Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji

A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections

The Darwin College lecture series Cambridge 2014: Plagues

The annual multidisciplinary series hosted by Darwin College will examine the topic “Plagues” in the broad context of a disease or calamity of proportions that cause high morbidity or mortality with lasting impact on populations. The speakers will delve into plagues of the past, present and consider future threats to all populations that inhabit the earth.

Plagues and History, Dr Mary & Professor Chris Dobson

Darwin College Lecture Series

Magadan: life in the Russian north

A photography exhibition exploring the City and Region of Magadan.

Marshall society inaugural conference the road ahead: visions for the emerging world and poverty

The conference is the highlight and largest event of The Marshall Society’s calendar year. Our aim is to build a dynamic conference which contributes to important domestic and global economic issues through the discussion and stimulation of innovative ideas. We bring together engaged audiences and internationally-recognised subject specialists in the form of lively debates, and keynote addresses.

Perception

The Cambridge Science Centre presents an extraordinary sensory experience. The new exhibition, Perception, will use illusions to uncover how our senses and brain work and the tricks your brain uses to make sense of the world.

Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji

A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections

The GULag

A lecture by Professor Anatoli Shirokov on the history of the GULag; the government agency that administered the Soviet forced labour camp systems during the Stalin era.

Perception

The Cambridge Science Centre presents an extraordinary sensory experience. The new exhibition, Perception, will use illusions to uncover how our senses and brain work and the tricks your brain uses to make sense of the world.

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.

Eboracum Baroque

Chris Parsons (director/trumpet), Amber Rutterford (soprano) and Tom Nichol (harpsichord) perform pieces by Handel and Campra.

Organ recital

Organ recital to be performed by Dr Jennifer Bate OBE