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Mon 9 October 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 LARMOR LECTURE From superconductors to giant planets: a computational window on materials

The Larmor Lecture by Professor Chris Pickard, Sir Alan Cottrell Professor of Materials Science, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

Tue 10 October 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’.

5:00PM - 6:00PM

AI and the Attention Economy: What tech companies need to disclose

Join Tim O’Reilly in conversation with John Naughton, to discuss how to make AI more accountable.

7:30PM - 9:00PM

The Gray Family of Cambridge

Claire Martinsen talks about the Gray family, five brothers with an outsize impact on Cambridge sporting history,

Wed 11 October 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’.

1:00PM - 2:30PM

Tweeting through the storm: how to use social media during a pandemic - Bradford Hill Seminar

All are invited to the hybrid Bradford Hill Seminar 'Tweeting through the storm: how to use social media during a pandemic' with Meaghan Kall of the UK Health Security Agency.

Thu 12 October 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 If Politics is a Joke, is Satire Irrelevant?

Cambridge University Library hosts this event with comedian Matt Forde and the President of Murray Edwards, Dorothy Byrne.

7:30PM - 8:45PM

Afropolitanism and Ada’s Realm: A conversation with Sharon Dodua Otoo

Join prizewinning writer Sharon Dodua Otoo as she discusses the English-language edition of her critically acclaimed novel "Ada’s Realm".

Fri 13 October 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 - Reconstructing post-marital residence with strontium isotopes in the Later Stone Age in northern Malawi

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.

Sat 14 October 2023 10:00AM - 4:00PM

Big Biology Day

Organised by Cambridge Biologists, Big Biology Day brings together 40 exhibitors, including many from the University, representing a wide range of areas of biology including conservation, molecular biology, aspects of medicine, animal behaviour, biostatistics and more. No booking needed, just turn up and enjoy!