Beyond Neoliberalism Conference 2025
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| Tue 29 November 2022 | 10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Highlight Will Carter - Man of Letters An exhibition of the works of Will Carter OBE: a master craftsman - printer, typographer, calligrapher, carver of wood and slate - for whom good design was “a matter of seeing the simplest way of doing something, which is usually the best”. He is regarded as amongst the finest lettering artists of his generation and the post-war era. |
| 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
ONLINE COURSE Illustrating crab apples on architects’ parchment Learn how to create a beautiful illustration of green crab apples on this unusual surface |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest This new exhibition is the first of its kind to examine the interplay between money, power and dissent over the last 200 years – with a key strand of the show exploring the role of the individual in protesting for rights and representation. |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Life is Still Life Life is Still Life presents an exciting selection of modern and contemporary works by women artists in the genre of still life. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Pick of the month Paint Like the Swallow Sings Calypso Kettle’s Yard is pleased to present Paint Like the Swallow Sings Calypso, a major new exhibition curated in dialogue with artists Paul Dash (b. 1946, Barbados), Errol Lloyd (b. 1943, Jamaica) and John Lyons (b. 1933, Trinidad). |
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| 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
From NOMA to POMA: the case for overlapping magisteria by Dr Nick Spencer - Part of The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion Michaelmas Research Seminar Series |
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| 1:30PM - 4:30PM |
Highlight Enslavement and Salvation at Queens’ College: an Old Library exhibition Following two years’ research, this exhibition investigates Queens’ College’s links to the Atlantic Slave Trade, exploring the complex lives and worlds of a variety of Queens’ members through books and other objects they left behind. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Highlight Will Carter - Man of Letters An exhibition of the works of Will Carter OBE: a master craftsman - printer, typographer, calligrapher, carver of wood and slate - for whom good design was “a matter of seeing the simplest way of doing something, which is usually the best”. He is regarded as amongst the finest lettering artists of his generation and the post-war era. |
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| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Thinking Against Babylon, One Beat at a Time: Black Music as Radical, De-colonial Epistemology What is radical and de-colonial about Black music as an instrument for radical thought? |
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| 7:00PM - 8:00PM |
Highlight The Really Popular Book Club: The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco Cambridge University Library's Keeper of Early Manuscripts comes to talk to us about Umberto Eco's historical murder mystery. |
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| 7:30PM - 10:00PM |
Cambridge University Wind Orchestra Concert |