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Beyond Neoliberalism Conference 2025

Be part of a transformative three-day event uniting global thinkers, scholars, and leaders to shape the future—sign up today!

Fri 22 March 2024 12:00AM

Pick of the month Cambridge Festival 2024

The Cambridge Festival returns for 2024.

8:30AM - 6:00PM

Cambridge Precision Breast Cancer Symposium 2024

The Cambridge Precision Breast Cancer Symposium aims to cover the clinical and basic science aspects of several topics relevant to breast cancer.

9:00AM - 5:15PM

Highlight Science and the Futures of Medicine - One Day Meeting

A one-day interdisciplinary scientific meeting organised by Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, Dr James Fraser and Dr Nicholas Pugh

9:00AM - 7:00PM

Cambridge Creative Encounters Exhibition

The Cambridge Creative Encounters exhibition showcases the creative outcomes of the 2023 edition of the project, bringing together researchers from the University of Cambridge and creative professionals.

9:30AM - 11:00AM

Panel 3: Cross-Cultural Representations

This event is part of Pembroke's 'Migration, Identity and Memory' Symposium

9:45AM - 6:30PM

Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference

The Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference creates an opportunity for some of our leading practitioners, academic thinkers and policy experts to engage with each other in productive and wide-angled conversations about some of the most pressing challenges facing governments around the world.

10:00AM - 4:00PM

Highlight Hidden Histories

Explore the hidden histories of the Polar Museum in this new label display. From the female figures in polar history to the origins of Inuit art; follow the stories around the museum exhibits and discover something new.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region

A new exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the traces of where people have lived, worked and died for thousands of years in Cambridgeshire.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Crazy Cone Caper self-led trail

Join us for a fantastic whodunit mystery this winter and track down who has been stealing seeds from pinecones!

10:00AM - 5:00PM

International Garden Photographer of the Year Exhibition 2024

Enjoy exploring a selection of winning garden photos

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Student Poetry Trail

Embark on the enchanting Student Poetry Trail at the Botanic Garden. Discover the hidden voices of plants through poetry!

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Exhibition: The Goddess, the Deity & the Cyborg

Drawing from the works in The Women’s Art Collection as well as loans from public and private collections, the exhibition explores the enduring appeal of the goddess and traces how artists have adapted and even transformed the goddess into an ambiguous figure undefined by gender or even bodily form.

10:00AM - 5:00PM on Mon 17 June 2024

Highlight William Blake’s Universe

Discover William Blake’s universe and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence.

11:00AM - 5:00PM

Issam Kourbaj: Urgent Archive

Since 2011 Issam Kourbaj’s artwork has responded to the ongoing conflict in Syria, and reflects on the suffering of his fellow Syrians and the destruction of his cultural heritage.

11:30AM - 1:00PM

Panel 4: Migration and Integration 2

This panel is part of Pembroke's 'Migration, Identity and Memory' Symposium.

2:00PM - 3:00PM

Curator's Tour: Casting New Light

A tour of the gallery with Dr Susanne Turner

2:00PM - 3:00PM

Panel 5: Children in Migration

This event is part of Pembroke's 'Migration, Identity and Memory' Symposium.

2:30PM - 4:30PM

Newnham and Bletchley Park exhibition

This exhibition tells the incredible story of Newnham College women’s war work, at Bletchley Park and beyond.

3:00PM - 4:00PM

A Conversation with Lord Alf Dubs

This keynote address is part of the Migration, Identity and Memory Symposium taking place at Pembroke College on 21+22

4:30PM - 6:00PM

Panel 6: Postcolonial Migrations, Identity and Citizenship

This event is part of Pembroke's 'Migration, Identity and Memory' Symposium

5:30PM - 7:00PM

Lies, Spies and Double-Dealing: A Cambridge Spy Tour

A walking tour which unmasks the long tradition of Cambridge spying, from the earliest days of the university to recent times; from Christopher Marlowe to Anthony Blunt, via James Bond. Tours are led by Green Badge Guides.

6:30PM - 7:30PM

Haunted Cambridge Ghost Tours

Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ...

7:00PM - 8:00PM

Music Moves with Us

Music from Ukraine and China

7:30PM - 9:30PM

From Cambridge to Cuba

A night of Latin Jazz with CUJO and Mark Armstrong