| Mon 12 February 2024 | 1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Highlight Meet & Make at the Museum – Love in the polar regions: pop up cards Join us for our museum wellbeing and making workshops for adults at the Polar Museum! This session we will be making pop-up polar cards and talking about the love in the polar regions. |
| Tue 13 February 2024 | 12:30PM - 2:00PM |
On 13th February at 1pm Prof. Martin Barlow will give a seminar entitled ‘Kepler, Galileo and Aliens’. A light sandwich lunch will be provided from 12:30 in the Healey Room, Westminster College, Madingley Road Cambridge. |
| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
‘Trap Life’: The psychosocial underpinnings of street crime in inner-city London How does socio-economic marginality and trauma underpin different criminal identities in contemporary London? |
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| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Mill Road History Society presents the remarkable and unexpected tale of a young chimney sweep in Victorian England. |
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| Wed 14 February 2024 | 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Highlight The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography. Paul Cartledge (University of Cambridge) will speak about "Histories" by Herodotus and engage in discussion with the attendees. |
| Thu 15 February 2024 | 1:30PM |
Exhibition Tour – Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia & Friends Join us in the galleries for an informal exhibition tour of Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia & Friends with Kettle’s Yard curator, Guy Haywood. |
| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
From culture wars to misinformation: why social media is not the problem Just over a decade ago, social media was celebrated for its power to share ideas and drive political change. Why have attitudes now changed? In this talk followed by open discussion, Timandra Harkness explores new digital technologies and the new identity-driven forms of culture and politics, and asks: how did we get here, why does it matter and where do we go from here? |
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| Fri 16 February 2024 | 5:45PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight Girton College's 60th Founders’ Memorial Lecture with Professor Olivette Otele We are delighted to announce that our 60th Founders’ Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Professor Olivette Otele on ‘Europe and America Engaging with Transatlantic Enslavement: Memories, Legacies and Restorative Justice’ |
| Sat 17 February 2024 | 10:00AM - 7:00PM |
Cambridge Zero Community Day 2024 Join us! The theme of the day is Climate Resilient Communities, encouraging participation, engagement, and action. Sessions will include hands-on activities for families and children, storytelling, stalls by community groups, Cambridge Climate Society, the City Council and much more! |
