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 individual Faculty, Department, and institution websites, on the What’s On website (http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/whatson/), and on Talks.cam (http://www.talks.cam.ac.uk/).
Brief details of upcoming events are given below.
Classics |
The J. H. Gray Lectures: Agreeing to differ: consensus, culture, and politics in the Roman empire, by Professor Emma Dench, Harvard University, on 24–26 May 2016 |
http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/research/seminars/special-lectures |
Endellion String Quartet |
Haydn, Dvorak, and Mendelssohn, at West Road Concert Hall, at 7.30 p.m. on 18 May 2016 |
https://www.cambridgelivetrust.co.uk/tickets/events/endellion-string-quartet-5 |
Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit |
Reindeer and nomads: departing, arriving, and casting time-shadows, by Piers Vitebsky, at 4.30 p.m. on 10 May 2016, in the Mond Building Seminar Room |
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Physics |
Scott Lecture Series 2016, at 4 p.m. in the Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics 16 May: You may find yourself with a beautiful Higgs Boson and six beautiful quarks, and you may ask yourself, ‘Well... how did I get here?’ 18 May: These are a few of my favourite things: wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings 20 May: What, where,... and how? The future of the LHC and beyond |
http://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/internal_resources/conferences/seminars/scott_seminars |