Mon 24 February 2014 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers Exhibitions by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers at the Alison Richard Building. |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Photographs of cultural heritage by Gwil Owen A rare opportunity to witness a collection of striking and informative images from the world of Archaeology and Anthropology |
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10:00AM - 4:30PM |
![]() The exotic allure of the tropical orchid will take centre stage in a special display in the Botanic Garden's Glasshouse Range. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
This exhibition of contemporary photography by visual artist Robert Richardson turns the lens not on the monuments of Rome but on the tourists and locals who people the city's winding streets. |
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12:30PM - 1:30PM |
![]() Cultures of childlessness: current debates and past experiences, Germany 1900-2010 Dr Christina Benninghaus, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge will give a Multi-disciplinary Gender Research Seminar. |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
![]() Divided Kingdom: social class and inequality in modern Britain A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 24th February. |
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2:15PM - 5:00PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Part of the Centre of African Studies Lent term seminar series: Media and Intellectual Productions in Africa's Pasts and Presents |
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6:00PM - 7:00PM |
![]() Highlight The A V Hill Lecture - hop, skip and jump - muscles are not just for running The A V HILL LECTURE by Professor Michael Ferenczi, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore |
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7:15PM - 9:15PM |
![]() A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 24th February. |
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Tue 25 February 2014 | Times TBC |
Highlight Conspiracy and democracy film series: all the president’s men (1976) There will be a screening of the film with a talk by Professor John Naughton (University of Cambridge) and Helen Thompson (University of Cambridge) |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers Exhibitions by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers at the Alison Richard Building. |
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9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Photographs of cultural heritage by Gwil Owen A rare opportunity to witness a collection of striking and informative images from the world of Archaeology and Anthropology |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
![]() Enslaved! A history of slavery through the ages A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 25th February. |
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10:00AM - 4:30PM |
![]() The exotic allure of the tropical orchid will take centre stage in a special display in the Botanic Garden's Glasshouse Range. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight A world of private mystery: John Craxton, RA (1922 -2009) A fresh retrospective on John Craxton - from his beginnings as a young hope of post-war British art, creating dark, meditative images of the natural world, to works of incredible vibrancy, light and colour from his later life in Crete. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() From root to tip: Botanical art in Britain This exhibition brings together a selection of watercolours from the Fitzwilliam’s outstanding collection of botanical art. It draws on over 300 years of work by both professional and amateur artists, tracing a history of flower drawing in Britain. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
This exhibition of contemporary photography by visual artist Robert Richardson turns the lens not on the monuments of Rome but on the tourists and locals who people the city's winding streets. |
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10:30AM - 4:30PM |
![]() Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections |
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12:00PM - 1:00PM |
![]() Have a climate relevant idea? up to €95k feasibility grant available with Climate-KIC Come to Climate-KIC's lunch to find out more about how we could help fund, support and develop your climate change idea into a project with commercial impact. |
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1:15PM - 1:45PM |
![]() Enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art. |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
![]() A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 25th February. |
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2:15PM - 5:00PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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5:00PM |
![]() Slade lectures in fine art 2013-2014 The 2013-2014 Slade Lectures will be given in the Lent Term by Professor Jessica Rawson, Professor of Chinese Art and Archaeology. |
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5:30PM - 6:30PM |
The terrestrial globe under globalisation A talk by Jerry Brotton (Professor of Renaissance Studies, Queen Mary, University of London), in the 'Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography' series. |
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6:30PM - 8:00PM |
![]() Highlight Equipage poetry evening with Geoff Ward and John James Equipage Publishers are holding the launch of two poets at Heffers Bookshop 25th February 2014 |
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7:15PM - 8:15PM |
![]() University social club swimming Cancelled This event has been cancelled. Lane swimming available every Tuesday for University and non-University individuals |
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7:15PM - 9:15PM |
![]() Writing non-fiction: bringing the past to life A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 25th February. |
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Wed 26 February 2014 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers Exhibitions by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers at the Alison Richard Building. |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Photographs of cultural heritage by Gwil Owen A rare opportunity to witness a collection of striking and informative images from the world of Archaeology and Anthropology |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
![]() Humps and bumps, houses and hedges A five-week course from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education at Madingley Hall - course begins 26th February. |
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10:00AM - 4:30PM |
![]() The exotic allure of the tropical orchid will take centre stage in a special display in the Botanic Garden's Glasshouse Range. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight A world of private mystery: John Craxton, RA (1922 -2009) A fresh retrospective on John Craxton - from his beginnings as a young hope of post-war British art, creating dark, meditative images of the natural world, to works of incredible vibrancy, light and colour from his later life in Crete. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() From root to tip: Botanical art in Britain This exhibition brings together a selection of watercolours from the Fitzwilliam’s outstanding collection of botanical art. It draws on over 300 years of work by both professional and amateur artists, tracing a history of flower drawing in Britain. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
This exhibition of contemporary photography by visual artist Robert Richardson turns the lens not on the monuments of Rome but on the tourists and locals who people the city's winding streets. |
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10:30AM - 4:30PM |
![]() Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections |
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2:15PM - 5:00PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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5:00PM |
Highlight Sandars lectures 2014 University Library. Sandars Lectures 2014. The Lectures entitled Samuel Sandars as Collector of Illuminated Manuscripts will be delivered by Professor Nigel Morgan, Emeritus Honorary Professor of the History of Art, University of Cambridge. |
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5:30PM - 6:45PM |
Existential risk: surviving the 21st century In this lecture, Huw Price, Martin Rees and Jaan Tallinn will outline humanity’s greatest challenge: surviving the 21st century. |
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6:30PM - 8:00PM |
Life clubs - Self improvement workshops Cancelled This event has been cancelled. Life clubs was created in 2004 by Nina Grunfeld, best-selling author of The Life Book. Sessions are every Wednesday. |
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7:00PM - 9:00PM |
![]() Public open evenings at the Institute of Astronomy Astronomy talks and public observing (if clear!) every Wednesday evening during the winter season. |
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7:30PM - 9:30PM |
![]() Belief in science & belief in God: a scientist’s perspective on “new atheism” Talk and Q&A Session with Canadian physicist Dr. Dinesh Singh, who offers his professional and personal response to the “new atheism” of Dawkins and others with examples from theoretical physics. |
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Thu 27 February 2014 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers Exhibitions by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers at the Alison Richard Building. |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Photographs of cultural heritage by Gwil Owen A rare opportunity to witness a collection of striking and informative images from the world of Archaeology and Anthropology |
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10:00AM - 4:30PM |
![]() The exotic allure of the tropical orchid will take centre stage in a special display in the Botanic Garden's Glasshouse Range. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight A world of private mystery: John Craxton, RA (1922 -2009) A fresh retrospective on John Craxton - from his beginnings as a young hope of post-war British art, creating dark, meditative images of the natural world, to works of incredible vibrancy, light and colour from his later life in Crete. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() From root to tip: Botanical art in Britain This exhibition brings together a selection of watercolours from the Fitzwilliam’s outstanding collection of botanical art. It draws on over 300 years of work by both professional and amateur artists, tracing a history of flower drawing in Britain. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
This exhibition of contemporary photography by visual artist Robert Richardson turns the lens not on the monuments of Rome but on the tourists and locals who people the city's winding streets. |
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10:30AM - 4:30PM |
![]() Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
CEB lunchtime career talk: 'Chemical engineering - without the chemicals' By Tim Oakley The talk will describe how chemical engineering can be applied in the Photographic , Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Nuclear Medicine and other Industries. |
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2:15PM - 5:00PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Sir Richard Stone annual lecture Professor John van Reenen will present the sixth Sir Richard Stone Annual Lecture, title to be announced. |
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5:00PM - 6:30PM |
![]() Sir Richard Stone annual lecture 2013-2014 - Prof. John van Reenen Professor John van Reenen will present the sixth Sir Richard Stone Annual Lecture, “Boss-onomics: Taking the Measure of Management” |
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7:30PM - 8:30PM |
Highlight Cambridge cafe scientifique: the peculiarities of the naked mole-rat – what can we learn from them? Join Dr Ewan St John Smith where he will take you into the world of the unusual physiology of the naked mole-rat. |
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8:00PM - 10:00PM |
![]() Colin Carr, cello & Thomas Sauer, piano Performing Beethoven, Debussy & Mendelssohn |
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Fri 28 February 2014 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Exhibition by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers Exhibitions by Roeland Verhallen and Ash Summers at the Alison Richard Building. |
9:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Photographs of cultural heritage by Gwil Owen A rare opportunity to witness a collection of striking and informative images from the world of Archaeology and Anthropology |
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10:00AM - 4:30PM |
![]() The exotic allure of the tropical orchid will take centre stage in a special display in the Botanic Garden's Glasshouse Range. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight A world of private mystery: John Craxton, RA (1922 -2009) A fresh retrospective on John Craxton - from his beginnings as a young hope of post-war British art, creating dark, meditative images of the natural world, to works of incredible vibrancy, light and colour from his later life in Crete. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() From root to tip: Botanical art in Britain This exhibition brings together a selection of watercolours from the Fitzwilliam’s outstanding collection of botanical art. It draws on over 300 years of work by both professional and amateur artists, tracing a history of flower drawing in Britain. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
This exhibition of contemporary photography by visual artist Robert Richardson turns the lens not on the monuments of Rome but on the tourists and locals who people the city's winding streets. |
|
10:30AM - 4:30PM |
![]() Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections |
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2:15PM - 5:00PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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5:00PM - 6:30PM |
![]() Highlight Von Hügel annual lecture by Prof. Mary McAleese "Govening the Church: The Imperaive of Collegiality", by Professor Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland, Honorary Fellow of St Edmund's College and Patron of the Von Hügel Institute. |
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5:30PM |
The Darwin College lecture series Cambridge 2014: Plagues The annual multidisciplinary series hosted by Darwin College will examine the topic “Plagues” in the broad context of a disease or calamity of proportions that cause high morbidity or mortality with lasting impact on populations. The speakers will delve into plagues of the past, present and consider future threats to all populations that inhabit the earth. |
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5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Plagues & economic collapse, Professor Ian Morris Darwin College Lecture Series |
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Sat 1 March 2014 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight A world of private mystery: John Craxton, RA (1922 -2009) A fresh retrospective on John Craxton - from his beginnings as a young hope of post-war British art, creating dark, meditative images of the natural world, to works of incredible vibrancy, light and colour from his later life in Crete. |
10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() From root to tip: Botanical art in Britain This exhibition brings together a selection of watercolours from the Fitzwilliam’s outstanding collection of botanical art. It draws on over 300 years of work by both professional and amateur artists, tracing a history of flower drawing in Britain. |
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10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() The Cambridge Science Centre presents an extraordinary sensory experience. The new exhibition, Perception, will use illusions to uncover how our senses and brain work and the tricks your brain uses to make sense of the world. |
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10:30AM - 4:30PM |
![]() Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Visit our Fitz Family Welcome Point and collect materials to use in the Museum. |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
![]() Family first Saturdays - John Craxton: light and colour On the first Saturday of each month drop-in to our Fitz Family Welcome Point in the Courtyard and collect drawing materials, activities and trails to use throughout the Museum. |
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2:15PM - 5:00PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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8:00PM - 10:00PM |
![]() Highlight Andrew Arthur conducts CUCO with pianist Gavin Roberts Boyce Symphony No.5 Mozart Piano Concerto No.22 Handel Water Music Andrew Arthur conductor Gavin Roberts piano Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra |
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Sun 2 March 2014 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
![]() The Cambridge Science Centre presents an extraordinary sensory experience. The new exhibition, Perception, will use illusions to uncover how our senses and brain work and the tricks your brain uses to make sense of the world. |
12:00PM - 5:00PM |
![]() Highlight A world of private mystery: John Craxton, RA (1922 -2009) A fresh retrospective on John Craxton - from his beginnings as a young hope of post-war British art, creating dark, meditative images of the natural world, to works of incredible vibrancy, light and colour from his later life in Crete. |
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12:00PM - 5:00PM |
![]() From root to tip: Botanical art in Britain This exhibition brings together a selection of watercolours from the Fitzwilliam’s outstanding collection of botanical art. It draws on over 300 years of work by both professional and amateur artists, tracing a history of flower drawing in Britain. |
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1:15PM - 2:00PM |
![]() James Brady (trumpet, flugelhorn), Alex Hitchcock (tenor saxophone), George Gordon (upright bass) and Derek Scurll (percussion, trombone) perform original chamber jazz and new takes on classics. |
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2:15PM - 5:00PM |
All films are in Hebrew with English sub-titles. |
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2:30PM - 3:30PM |
![]() Highlight The Arbury Trio play Beethoven The Arbury Trio return to Madingley Hall, following their highly successful Tchaikovsky concert in 2013, to perform Beethoven's 'Ghost' Trio (Op.70) and a new work by Joy Lisney. |