No 6568
Wednesday 20 November 2019
Vol cl No 10
pp. 122–126
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/). A variety of training courses are also available to members of the University, information and booking for which can be found online at https://www.training.cam.ac.uk/.
Brief details of upcoming events are given below.
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Cavendish Laboratory |
2019 Scott Lectures: Nobel Laureate Professor Didier Queloz, of the Cavendish Laboratory will give two lectures on the theme Exoplanets, Copernicus’ revolution on the move, as follows: 26 November: 51Peg b, the impossible planet, challenging foundations of planetary formation theory 27 November: 4,000 exoplanets, a feast of surprises, closer to the origins of life Both lectures will take place at 4 p.m. in the Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics, JJ Thomson Avenue. |
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Classics |
The Corbett Lecture 2019 by Dr Josephine Crawley Quinn, Associate Professor of Ancient History, University of Oxford, on Arts of not being governed: anarchist approaches to the ancient Mediterranean, has been rescheduled and will now take place at 5 p.m. on 24 February 2020 in room G19, Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Avenue. |
https://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/events/the-corbett-lecture-2019 |