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 (https://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/whatson/) and on Talks.cam (https://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.
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical
Physics
Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lecture 2026:
‘Singularities in space and time’ by Professor Gary Horowitz, University of California,
Santa Barbara, on Friday, 16 October 2026 at 5 p.m., in person at the Centre for
Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, and online via livestream; admission free;
further details: https://www.maths.cam.ac.uk/events/andrew-chamblin-memorial-lecture-2026
Faculty of Classics
Inaugural
Lecture: ‘Anarchical Antiquity’ by Professor Josephine Crawley Quinn,
Professor of Ancient History, on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 5 p.m., in person at the
Old Divinity School Lecture Theatre, St John’s College; all welcome; further details:
https://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/events/inaugural-lecture-professor-josephine-crawley-quinn-professor-ancient-history