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Carlo Ginzburg on "Les rois thaumaturges" by Marc Bloch

Carlo Ginzburg on "Les rois thaumaturges" by Marc Bloch

Mon 6 November 2023 9:00AM - 7:00PM

The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0

An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’.

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Highlight A V HILL LECTURE - Recent controversies in evolutionary theory

The A V Hill Lecture by Dr John Welch, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge.

Tue 7 November 2023 9:00AM - 4:00PM

Cambridge Public Health Showcase 2023: Breaking the cycle of Intergenerational Adversity - the role of public health

Join us at Cambridge Public Health’s annual showcase event on ‘Breaking the cycle of Intergenerational Adversity: the role of public health’.

9:00AM - 7:00PM

The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0

An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’.

5:30PM - 8:00PM

What difference does research make in improving hospital care?

It’s a fact - research-active hospitals have better patient outcomes. Discover how Cambridge health research is improving patient care.

Wed 8 November 2023 9:00AM - 7:00PM

The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0

An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’.

Thu 9 November 2023 9:00AM - 7:00PM

The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0

An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’.

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Garrod Research Seminar - Operationalising archaeological taxonomies using cultural evolutionary approaches – and why it matters

The Garrod Research Seminar Series is the Department of Archaeology’s principal seminar series of invited scholarly lectures. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. This term, the series will focus on the interplay of cultural evolution and archaeology.

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Towards a sustainable digital future in UK film and television

Join this panel discussion to explore how we can ensure a sustainable digital future for UK film and television.

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History - Curator Talk

Join Cambridge University Library's exhibition curator for this talk about Spitting Image: A Controversial History.

Fri 10 November 2023 9:00AM - 7:00PM

The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0

An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’.

1:15PM - 2:00PM

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar - Another step on geometric morphometrics: applications on material culture

The Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminars are a relatively informal and highly dynamic venue for archaeological scientists of all kinds who share their research as it happens – often, before it has made it to publications. Our speakers include researchers based in or around Cambridge as well as visitors from around the world.

2:00PM - 4:00PM

Highlight The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography

June Purvis (University of Portsmouth) will speak about Sylvia Pankhurst ‘s The Suffragette Movement (1931) and Christabel Pankhurst ‘s Unshackled (1959) and engage in discussion with the attendees.

5:45PM - 7:15PM

Charting the Course: Neglected Tropical Diseases, Global Health Leadership, and the Wider Agenda

What are the challenges of neglected tropical diseases and how can public health leaders address these across the globe?

7:30PM - 8:45PM

John Bercow: Speaking for change

Go behind the scenes of Parliament with controversial former Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow.

Sat 11 November 2023 10:00AM - 5:00PM

Festival of Neolithic Ideas

Come along to our very first Festival of Neolithic Ideas on 11th and 12th November and get involved with an outstanding programme of hands-on activities, demonstrations, talks and tours, led by experts in the field.

Sun 12 November 2023 10:00AM - 5:00PM

Festival of Neolithic Ideas

Come along to our very first Festival of Neolithic Ideas on 11th and 12th November and get involved with an outstanding programme of hands-on activities, demonstrations, talks and tours, led by experts in the field.