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In Conversation: The American Feminist Art Movement & its Impact on Contemporary Art

Join us for in-conversation event between Professor Judith K. Brodsky and Dr. Ferris Olin chaired by Marjorie W. Martay at Murray Edwards College.

Mon 13 March 2023 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Obesity Prevention: The role of evidence in the policy cycle - Seminar with Dr Tazeem Bhatia

In the UK, the estimated annual cost of obesity to the NHS is £6.5 billion and wider society £58 billion. How do we use evidence in primary prevention policy? What are the opportunities for enhancing the relationship between evidence and policy?

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Highlight Nanowires: Small but mighty building blocks for efficient electronics

A lecture by Professor Hannah Joyce, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Tue 14 March 2023 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Where’s my data? The problematic legacy of data-driven campaigning

Join this panel discussion to explore data-driven campaigning in UK elections, and what we might expect in 2023/24.

5:00PM - 7:00PM

The Clare Hall Tanner Lecture on Human Values 2023: Paul Krugman and Meg Jacobs

The 2023 Tanner Lecture at Clare Hall will be given by the Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman, Professor Emeritus at Princeton University, together with Professor Meg Jacobs, Senior Research Scholar at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. They will explore current and historic inflation.

5:30PM - 7:00PM

Ordinary violence and Street anti-Semitism in the French urban space: the role of the Abbé Lambert, mayor of Oran (1934-1941)

What was the role of local actors in fanning or smothering the flames of anti-Jewish violence in the French empire during the 1930s?

Wed 15 March 2023 1:15PM - 2:00PM

'Islanders': Engaging Communities

Curator, Anastasia Christophilopoulou talks about the community engagement project and associated artists involved in the Museum’s new exhibition ‘Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean'.

Fri 17 March 2023 5:00PM

Discovering the Living Space: an exploration of space, real and imagined, in times of movement and migration.

An experimental musical performance and a talk by Prof Rüdiger Görner in response to works by Ruth Rix and Helga Michie, accompanying the exhibition Cross-Connections.

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Dr Elizabeth Drayson: Painting History in the Andalusian Pageant

Dr Elizabeth Drayson will explore the close relationship between writing and art which brought her series of paintings of Spain.

Sat 18 March 2023 9:30AM - 6:30PM

Italy’s imperial debris: spaces, objects, and fantasies of an unburied colonial past

This symposium aims to establish a dialogue between different disciplinary approaches dealing with the significance of ancient archaeological debris in imperial cultures since the early modern era.

10:15AM - 5:00PM

Highlight Our Quantum World: How Quantum Technologies will Shape the Future - One Day Meeting

A one-day interdisciplinary scientific meeting organised by Professor Adrian Kent, Dr Boris Groisman, Dr Sergii Strelchuk and Professor Ron Horgan covering quantum technologies an their different aspects and varied applications.