| Mon 23 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming... Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:30PM - 1:30PM |
Marketing the women writer in sixteenth-century Italy Dr Abigail Brundin, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, will give a multi-disciplinary gender research seminar on 'Marketing the Women Writer in sixteenth-century Italy'. |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Pick of the month History of art slade lecture series 2014-15 - Prof Mary Miller A Thing Of Wonder: The Hand-held Object Of The Ancient Maya |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Intimacy and inequality; conceptualising care labour in Kenya Seminar by Professor Ambreena Manji, Cardiff University This Talk is part of the Centre of African Studies Lent term Seminar Series 'Gender in Africa' |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight A.V.Hill lecture - Science and the quiet art revisited The A V HILL Lecture by Professor Sir David Weatherall FRS, Regius Professor of Medicine Emeritus of the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford |
|
| 7:30PM - 9:30PM |
Opera singer Sir John Tomlinson will give a recital accompanied by pianist David Owen Norris. |
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| Tue 24 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming... Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Circuit curates: Gaudier-Brzeska The Circuit group are curating a display in Helen’s bedroom in Kettle’s Yard that explores the artist’s fascination with birds. The display includes sculptures, ink drawings and sketchbooks. |
|
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Readings of 20th Century Religious Poems. |
|
| 4:15PM - 5:45PM |
6 week course, Tuesdays after school for 8 – 12s. Weekly after school art club continues with artists Alex Hirtzel and Filipa Pereira-Stubbs. Explore the themes of the Ian Hamilton Finlay exhibition, experiment with different materials and create unique artworks of your own. |
|
| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Sea monsters to sonar: mapping the Polar oceans A talk by Lt Cdr Dr John Ash (Scott Polar Research Institute) in the 'Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography' series. |
|
| 7:00PM - 8:00PM |
15 – 25 years old and interested in the arts? Keen to pursue a career in the creative industry or develop your own arts project? Join us for lively monthly presentations and discussions with leading figures from the creative industries including practicing artists, curators and those working in the cultural sector. Organised and hosted by the Circuit group. |
|
| 7:15PM - 8:15PM |
University social club swimming Cancelled This event has been cancelled. Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals |
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| Wed 25 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming... Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Circuit curates: Gaudier-Brzeska The Circuit group are curating a display in Helen’s bedroom in Kettle’s Yard that explores the artist’s fascination with birds. The display includes sculptures, ink drawings and sketchbooks. |
|
| 4:00PM - 6:00PM |
You are invited to a photographic history of the archaeology and anthropology at the University of Cambridge over the last 100 years. In honour of the centennial celebration and based on hundreds of interviews with former undergraduates, this illustrated talk reveals how 1920s students hoped to create world peace by studying the deep past. |
|
| 5:00PM |
The Lectures entitled Henry Bradshaw and the Foundations of Codicology will be delivered by Professor Richard Beadle, Professor of Medieval English Literature and Palaeography, University of Cambridge. |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
The Marshall Lectures 2014-2015 The Marshall Lectures 2014-2015. Professor Raj Chetty of Harvard University will deliver two lectures entitled Improving Equality of Opportunity: New Evidence and Policy Lessons in the Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue, at 5pm on 25 & 26 February 2015. Professor Chetty will hold a Question and Answer session immediately after the second lecture on 26th February. |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
The politics of islamic law: local elites, colonial authority and the making of the Muslim state Centre of South Asian Studies Seminar go be delivered by Dr Iza Hussin, Department of POLIS, University of Cambridge |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
The construction of the role of Wotan With Sir John Tomlinson and Patrick Carnegy |
|
| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St Catharine's political economy seminar series: Mark Hayes 'Keynes, the Pope and the IMF', Mark Hayes, University of Durham |
|
| 6:30PM - 8:00PM |
Life clubs - Self improvement workshops Cancelled This event has been cancelled. Life clubs was created in 2004 by Nina Grunfeld, best-selling author of The Life Book. Sessions are every Wednesday. |
|
| 7:00PM - 9:30PM |
Introduced and with discussion led by Sarah Dillon (English, Cambridge) Free admission. All welcome. |
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| Thu 26 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming... Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Circuit curates: Gaudier-Brzeska The Circuit group are curating a display in Helen’s bedroom in Kettle’s Yard that explores the artist’s fascination with birds. The display includes sculptures, ink drawings and sketchbooks. |
|
| 12:30PM |
Open Archives: Ian Hamilton Finlay Letters |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Reforming the European Union: the ethical dimension A lecture by Dr Martin Westlake, Visiting Professor, College of Europe, Bruges, Senior Visiting Fellow, European Institute, London School of Economics and former Secretary-General of the European Economic and Social Committee. |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
The Marshall Lectures 2014-2015 The Marshall Lectures 2014-2015. Professor Raj Chetty of Harvard University will deliver two lectures entitled Improving Equality of Opportunity: New Evidence and Policy Lessons in the Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue, at 5pm on 25 & 26 February 2015. Professor Chetty will hold a Question and Answer session immediately after the second lecture on 26th February. |
|
| 5:00PM - 8:00PM |
The 2015 Delhi elections: what do they tell us about Indian democracy? Panel discussion |
|
| 8:00PM |
Heath String Quartet |
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| 8:00PM |
Heath String Quartet |
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| 8:00PM |
Orbis Piano Trio |
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| Fri 27 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Concrete poetry exhibition - a token of concrete affection Works from the personal collection of art historian Stephen Bann relating to close exchanges between Cambridge and Brazilian poets in the 1960s. |
|
| 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Embodied memories – another perspective on research in Africa Photographic exhibition by Ashley Ouvrier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming... Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 1:00PM |
Highlight Free Concert Stephen Perse Foundation These concerts give young people a showcase for their talents |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Circuit curates: Gaudier-Brzeska The Circuit group are curating a display in Helen’s bedroom in Kettle’s Yard that explores the artist’s fascination with birds. The display includes sculptures, ink drawings and sketchbooks. |
|
| 12:30PM - 1:00PM |
Free lunchtime concert by The Stephen Perse Foundation An opportunity to support young performers whilst enjoying beautiful music, before or after lunch. |
|
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
The construction of the role of the minotaur Opera singer Sir John Tomlinson in conversation with Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle |
|
| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Economic development lecture, Dr Ha-Joon Chang Talk to be given by Dr Ha-Joon Chang, University of Cambridge as part of the Darwin College Lecture Series 'Development' |
|
| 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
Start your weekend with something different with this special evening event. |
|
| 7:00PM - 9:30PM |
Highlight To Light a Candle Iran stops Bahá'ís from teaching and studying at university. But they do teach; and they do study. |
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| Sat 28 February 2015 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Exhibition by 6th Form pupils from the Leys School Cambridge An exhibition of art work by talented young students |
| 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
Highlight Private lives of print: The use and abuse of books 1450-1550 An exhibition of over 50 of Cambridge University Library's wonderful early printed books, selected for the stories they tell about the use of books in the first hundred years after the invention of printing. |
|
| 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
Landscape and stone: oil paintings of Lazio, Italy by Emily Fowke Exhibition of oil paintings inspired by the countryside around Rome by Cambridge artist Emily Fowke. |
|
| 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming... Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Ediacaran Enigmas: resolving the fossil record of early animals This new display is a snapshot of the research taking place in the department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge on fossils from the 540-580 million year old Ediacaran Period, known as the 'Ediacaran Biota'. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
In these sessions, you will be introduced to contemporary debates in sociology, politics and psychology by leading scholars from the University of Cambridge. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Circuit curates: Gaudier-Brzeska The Circuit group are curating a display in Helen’s bedroom in Kettle’s Yard that explores the artist’s fascination with birds. The display includes sculptures, ink drawings and sketchbooks. |
|
| 8:00PM - 10:00PM |
CUCO performs Mendelssohn, Mozart and Beethoven CUCO are joined by international soloist Stephen Kovacevich for a concert that promises to be unforgettable. |
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| Sun 1 March 2015 | 10:00AM - 3:30PM |
Orchid Festival 2015: the pollinators are coming... Enjoy the Glasshouse Range transformed for this year's Orchid Festival from Saturday 7 February – Sunday 22 March 2015 and discover some unique plant and pollinator relationships. |
| 10:00AM - 4:45PM |
Mathematics: be a mathematician for a day Join us to work on some of our favourite mathematical problems, and discover that everyone can think mathematically – and then take the activities home to share with family and friends. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Rowena Comrie Rowena Comrie’s art is concerned with confronting the contemporary sublime using specific metaphors to express this concept. Previously she has taken flight as her subject, creating a major body of work. |
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| 11:15AM - 12:15PM |
Hulsean Sermon on Intelligibility and Coherence: The Christian Vision of Reality |
|
| 11:30AM - 5:00PM |
The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Circuit curates: Gaudier-Brzeska The Circuit group are curating a display in Helen’s bedroom in Kettle’s Yard that explores the artist’s fascination with birds. The display includes sculptures, ink drawings and sketchbooks. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Modern heroism: printmaking and the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte An exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Highlights of the exhibition include prints by Charlet and Raffet, who contributed to Napoleon’s heroic legacy through glorifying war and military personnel; works by Delacroix and Gericault that respond to the drama and tragedy of the period; and satirical prints by Daumier. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Moonstrips: Eduardo Paolozzi and the printed collage 1965-72 Eduardo Paolozzi’s use of found images and words cut from popular magazines and scientific journals played a formative role in the development of British art in the 1950s and 60s. He adapted the technique of collage to printed media in spectacular sets – often seen as highlights of Pop Art. |
|
| 6:00PM - 6:25PM |
To be performed by Peter Dyke (Assistant Director of Music, Hereford Cathedral) |
