Talks
Queer Histories, Legacies and Imaginings
Join us for a special event with writer Diana Souhami, artist Sadie Lee and art historian and writer Rebecca Birrell that considers the histories, legacies and imaginings of queer culture.
| Tue 14 October | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Diversion Ahead - Alan Taylor on US tariffs and potential global impact Alan Taylor, External Member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, will be giving his assessment of what the new US tariffs mean for the UK and the rest of the world. What does theory predict, what does history tell us, and what might already be in the data? |
| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Romsey Town and Five Parliamentary Heroes of the Civil War Mill Road History Society looks into where the names of some of our streets in Romsey Town come from. |
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| Wed 15 October | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
All are invited to the hybrid Bradford Hill Seminar 'The politics of epidemiology and public health in the UK' with Professor Danny Dorling of the University of Oxford. |
| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Echoes of Horchin: Inner-Mongolian Epics & Folk Songs Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Inner Mongolia (northern China) with this recital that showcases the heroic epics, narrative folk songs, and soul-stirring melodies of the Horchin Mongols. |
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| Fri 17 October | 11:00AM - 12:30PM |
Endangered Archives and Community Collections The Margaret Anstee Centre for Global Studies invites you to learn about the resources and processes of the Modern Endangered Archives Program at the University of California, Los Angeles Library. All are welcome. |
| 5:30PM |
The King Lecture 2025/26 - Tiny Conspiracies: How Bacteria Talk to Each Other Clare Hall is delighted to welcome Professor Bonnie Bassler, Squibb Professor of Molecular Biology at Princeton University, as the speaker for the 2025/26 King Lecture. |
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| Sun 19 October | 2:00PM - 8:30PM |
GLOBAL CULTURES: DOC DAY SUN 19 OCT 2025 An afternoon of documentary film screenings, Q&As, and discussion. World porridge championships, book bans, and notable war photographers from Australia to Scotland to the US. First Cambridge screenings for 'Love + War' (as part of BFI London Film Festival) and 'The Librarians', with 'The Golden Spurtle' completing the line-up. |