WHAT'S ON

John Wonnacott exhibition

A 50 Years Restrospective of Self Portraits

Darwin and gender

Dr Philippa Hardman, Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge will give the next Multi-disciplinary Gender Research Seminar

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

John Wonnacott exhibition

A 50 Years Restrospective of Self Portraits

Artists in focus: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the closure of the house extension. The first of these displays will look at the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.

A Breath of Fresh Air

A gallery tour at the Fitzwilliam Museum

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

John Wonnacott exhibition

A 50 Years Restrospective of Self Portraits

Archaeological discovery days - seeing under the soil

Led by Dr Carenza Lewis, well-known from Channel 4’s Time Team, Discovery Days are curriculum extension learning courses for school groups which introduce new knowledge, ideas and approaches from the multi-disciplinary subject of archaeology in practical hands-on activities.

Open class in Modern Hebrew

This course is aimed at beginners only, which started in October and continues in the Lent term

Artists in focus: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the closure of the house extension. The first of these displays will look at the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.

Projects in manuscript conservation

With Kristine Rose, Conservator of Manuscripts and Printed Books

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

High-stakes testing at the school/university interface: experiences from the former socialist states of central and eastern Europe

In the early 1990s,the European order which had prevailed since the end of World War II underwent a dramatic shift. Most notably, the Soviet Union and the Yugoslav Republic collapsed, with the resulting states becoming open to western influence in many spheres.

John Wonnacott exhibition

A 50 Years Restrospective of Self Portraits

Creative chaos

Monthly drop-in art sessions for pre-school children and their carers. Just come and have fun making whatever you want. Admission is first come, first served.

Artists in focus: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the closure of the house extension. The first of these displays will look at the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

The Lawrence room

Girton College has an extremely unusual Egyptian mummy called Hermione, which can now be viewed in the College’s small museum.

Come and meet Westminster

An opportunity to take a look at the facilities at Westminster College for dining, meeting and weddings

Exploitation and protection

Lecture considering control and ownership issues of intellectual property and its exploitation.. Followed by free drinks reception from 6.30pm.

John Wonnacott exhibition

A 50 Years Restrospective of Self Portraits

Artists in focus: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the closure of the house extension. The first of these displays will look at the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.

Friday lunchtime concert

Passionate playing from students of the University of Cambridge. Performances by students of the University of Cambridge. Please note due to building work, the Friday concerts will be held over the road at St Giles Church.

Israeli film club

Israeli films with English subtitles will be shown in the faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies during Lent term 2012.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

At home with strangers: urban life and the moral force of nationalism

Professor Blom Hansen (Anthropology and South Asian Studies, Stanford University) will give the keynote address at Nationalism and the City. His lecture is free and will be followed by a wine reception.

Dickens's David Copperfield and Thackeray's Pendennis: answering back

The serial publication of these two novels overlapped and to an extent they deliberately respond to one another, particularly in presenting main characters who are authors. Beyond exploring this ‘dialogue’ between the two novels, this weekend course at Madingley Hall will give you a chance to appreciate and compare the central qualities of Dickens and Thackeray.

Mozart and the piano

Mozart is remembered not only for his outstanding contribution to the piano concerto repertoire and his many piano sonatas, but also his chamber works, many of which include a piano participation. This weekend course at Madingley Hall will endeavour to place all such works in an overall picture of his remarkable musical achievement.

Fetes francaises

Roy Howat piano

City of Cambridge symphony orchestra concert with Guy Johnston cello

concert of music by Tchaikovsky, Schumann, Britten and Wagner

John Wonnacott exhibition

A 50 Years Restrospective of Self Portraits

Source

A-level and GCSE art advice for students preparing for their exams

Artists in focus: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the closure of the house extension. The first of these displays will look at the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.

Enchanted landscapes-the beauty of travelling.

Enchanted landscapes-the beauty of travelling. Artist and writer Merle Sild is opening her exhibition of oil and acrylic paintings

John Wonnacott exhibition

A 50 Years Restrospective of Self Portraits

Sunday coffee concert: hard and smooth

Darragh Morgan, Violin and Mary Dullea, Piano.

Artists in focus: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Selected works from the collection will be on show in the exhibition gallery during the closure of the house extension. The first of these displays will look at the work of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.

Vivace Ensemble: Bach

A Sunday prom concert at the Fitzwilliam Museum

People’s portraits exhibition

The People’s Portraits exhibition captures on canvas ordinary people from different walks of lives in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century, and is rich in its diversity of subjects and styles.