Talks
The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography
Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
| Mon 30 September 2013 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Winton symposium on materials discovery This one-day meeting on "Materials Discovery" will bring together leading scientists from ‘electronics’ to ‘life sciences’ to explore some of the recent breakthroughs that reveal just how unexpected the physical world turns out to be. |
| Tue 1 October 2013 | 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
The Cambridge assessment archives – not just an historical treasure Seminar: The legacy of Cambridge Assessment Archives – what does it mean today? |
| Wed 2 October 2013 | 1:15PM |
Ancient tears and laughter: some visual clues With Dr Nigel Spivey, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge. Talk marks the 2013 Cambridge Greek Play. |
| 7:00PM - 9:00PM |
Public open evenings at the Institute of Astronomy Astronomy talks and public observing (if clear!) every Wednesday evening during the winter season. |
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| Thu 3 October 2013 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
The Cinematic Urban Geographies conference aims to explore the different facets by which cinema and the moving image contribute to our understanding of cities and their topographies. This event will be the final act of an AHRC research project entitled Cinematic Geographies of Battersea. |
| 10:30AM - 11:30AM |
Highlight Landscapes of exploration exhibition tour Liz Wells, curator of Landscapes of Exploration gives an informative tour of the exhibition at The Polar Museum. The forbidding environment of Antarctica is examined in this exhibition through the work of ten contemporary visual artists and one musician who undertook residencies in the Antarctic as part of the British Antarctic Survey's Artists and Writers in Residence Scheme. |
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| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Brian Eversham will give an illustrated talk about a wide range of the ‘small fry’ of nature. |
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| Fri 4 October 2013 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
The Cinematic Urban Geographies conference aims to explore the different facets by which cinema and the moving image contribute to our understanding of cities and their topographies. This event will be the final act of an AHRC research project entitled Cinematic Geographies of Battersea. |