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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!

Thu 29 May 9:00AM - 6:30PM

Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World

Illuminated by medieval manuscripts, Cambridge University Library's exhibition explores a complex and intriguing world of medieval medicine.

9:00AM - 7:00PM

Admitting the Possibilities of Error: Conceptual drawings by Kirsten Lavers

Through her work, Kirsten Lavers creates possibilities for conversations around our desire for perfection and discomfort with fallibility.

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

Highlight Rise Up: Resistance, Revolution, Abolition

Learn about the fight to end transatlantic slavery through the stories of the people, communities and anti-slavery movements who campaigned for abolition.

11:00AM - 5:00PM

Here is a Gale Warning: Art, Crisis & Survival

This exhibition presents eight contemporary artists whose works offer vantage points on a world in perpetual crisis.

12:00PM - 2:00PM

Pick of the month 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!

2:00PM - 4:00PM

Animal Antics

An afternoon of crafts and ancient animal antics at the Museum of Classical Archaeology

2:15PM - 4:00PM

Highlight Victoria Leonard on "Historiae adversus paganos" by Orosius

Victoria Leonard on "Historiae adversus paganos" (418) by Paulus Orosius

5:30PM - 7:00PM

Highlight Curious Cures: In-Conversation with the Curator

Join us for an evening with the curator of Cambridge University Library’s current exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World.

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Highlight Keynote Panel: Creating the New Economy

Join us for an exciting and thought-provoking panel discussion on Creating the New Economy. In a world where economic systems are evolving rapidly, this event brings together some of the brightest minds to explore the future of global economics.

8:00PM - 10:00PM

New Music: Joseph Havlat, piano, Deni Teo, cello

Join us for a performance by Joseph Havlat, piano, and Deni Teo, cello, in the Kettle’s Yard house as part of this year’s New Music Concert Series.