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No 6262

Wednesday 18 April 2012

Vol cxlii No 27

pp. 534–545

Events, courses, etc.

Announcement of lectures, seminars, etc.

The University offers a large number of lectures, seminars, and other events, many of which are free of charge, to members of the University and others who are interested. Details can be found on Faculty and Departmental websites, and in the following resources.

The What’s On website (http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/whatson/) carries details of exhibitions, music, theatre and film, courses, and workshops, and is searchable by category and date. Both an RSS feed and a subscription email service are available.

Talks.cam (http://www.talks.cam.ac.uk/) is a fully searchable talks listing service, and talks can be subscribed to and details downloaded.

Brief details of upcoming events are given below.

American History

Nation-building at home and abroad with LBJ, by Randall Woods, on 30 April 2012

Therapeutic communities and community health care in 1960s America, by Martin Halliwell, on 8 May 2012

http://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/seminars/seminars-list/ american-history-seminar/

Divinity

Hulsean Lectures ­– ‘Was ever grief like mine’?: the dangerous contemplation of continuing pain, by Mr N. MacGregor OM, Director of the British Museum, on 30 April 2012

http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/documents/ Hulsean/Hulsean_2012_CURRENT.jpg

Kettle’s Yard

The Smith Quartet: amplified string quartet/electronics, on 24 April 2012

http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/music/newmusic/index.php

Mitochondrial Biology

Coupling of Na+/H+ transfer to the rotary mechanism of ATP, by Professor Thomas Meier, on 25 April 2012

http://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/seminars

Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit

Ancient Mongolian Buddhist scripture, by Deligeer Borjigin (with Shaihanbaoliga), on 1 May 2012

http://www.innerasiaresearch.org

Sociology

The future of capitalism, by Professor Michael Mann, on 2 May 2012

http://talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/37427