Beyond Neoliberalism Conference 2025
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| Mon 23 October 2023 | 12:00AM |
Participate in behavioural research at Cambridge Judge Business School Become a member of our participant pool, support academic research and get paid for it (£10/hour). There is no need to be a student or affiliated with the University of Cambridge. |
| 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
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| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0 An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of student art |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery Ancient, intimate and political, embroidery is the foremost cultural material of Palestine. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight Maths versus pandemics: the COVID-19 story A lecture by Professor Julia Gog OBE, Professor of Mathematical Biology, Director of Studies in Mathematics, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
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| Tue 24 October 2023 | 12:00AM |
Participate in behavioural research at Cambridge Judge Business School Become a member of our participant pool, support academic research and get paid for it (£10/hour). There is no need to be a student or affiliated with the University of Cambridge. |
| 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0 An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
CLASSROOM COURSE Shades of autumn: Reduction linocut landscapes Use the reduction process to create a layered image using two sets of autumnal colour palettes |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Explore the museum this half-term with your family and friends. Try out our pop-up activity station bursting with different activities boxes, puzzles and books. |
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| 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. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of student art |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery Ancient, intimate and political, embroidery is the foremost cultural material of Palestine. |
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| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Brotherhood: Masculinity and the German Peasants' War 1524-1526 by Professor Lyndal Roper |
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| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
AN EXPEDITION THROUGH THE HINDU-KUSH MOUNTAINS TO MAKE A FILM ABOUT LIFE IN A REMOTE AFGHAN VILLAGE DURING THE SOVIET-AFGHAN WAR (1978-92), with Cineatographer and Filmmaker ERIKA STEVENSON |
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| 7:00PM - 8:00PM |
Highlight The Really Popular Book Club: The Sellout by Paul Beatty Join Cambridge University Libraries' monthly and online reading group. |
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| Wed 25 October 2023 | 12:00AM |
Participate in behavioural research at Cambridge Judge Business School Become a member of our participant pool, support academic research and get paid for it (£10/hour). There is no need to be a student or affiliated with the University of Cambridge. |
| 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0 An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’. |
|
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
CLASSROOM COURSE Shades of autumn: Reduction linocut landscapes Use the reduction process to create a layered image using two sets of autumnal colour palettes |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Explore the museum this half-term with your family and friends. Try out our pop-up activity station bursting with different activities boxes, puzzles and books. |
|
| 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 |
Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of student art |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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| 11:00AM - 2:30PM |
Highlight Polar Pop-up: Narwhal Headbands Join us for a drop in craft session at the Polar Museum. Find out about narwhals, the unicorns of north and make your own narwhal headband! |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery Ancient, intimate and political, embroidery is the foremost cultural material of Palestine. |
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| Thu 26 October 2023 | 12:00AM |
Participate in behavioural research at Cambridge Judge Business School Become a member of our participant pool, support academic research and get paid for it (£10/hour). There is no need to be a student or affiliated with the University of Cambridge. |
| 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0 An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’. |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
CLASSROOM COURSE Drypoint etching and chine collé Join visual artist and printmaker Susie Turner and learn how to transfer line drawings into unique fine art prints |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Explore the museum this half-term with your family and friends. Try out our pop-up activity station bursting with different activities boxes, puzzles and books. |
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| 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 |
Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of student art |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery Ancient, intimate and political, embroidery is the foremost cultural material of Palestine. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Discover the scary creatures of Greek myth... |
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| 3:00PM - 5:00PM |
Young women in policy in South Asia Exploring the distance between policy and practice for women's rights in South Asia. |
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| 4:00PM - 5:30PM |
The Garrod Research Seminar Series is the Department of Archaeology’s principal seminar series of invited scholarly lectures. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. This term, the series will focus on the interplay of cultural evolution and archaeology. |
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| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Annual Race Equality Lecture Legacies of the Imperial Academy |
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| Fri 27 October 2023 | 12:00AM |
Participate in behavioural research at Cambridge Judge Business School Become a member of our participant pool, support academic research and get paid for it (£10/hour). There is no need to be a student or affiliated with the University of Cambridge. |
| 9:00AM - 6:30PM |
Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
|
| 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
The Anxiety of Interdisciplinarity 2.0 An exhibition of 40+ contemporary artists exploring the terrain of anxiety or uncomfortable ‘between-ness’. |
|
| 10:00AM - 1:00PM |
ONLINE COURSE Three wild flowers of the month: Identification and folklore – October Go on a journey through the seasons learning about wild flowers with garden historian Twigs Way |
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| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Explore the museum this half-term with your family and friends. Try out our pop-up activity station bursting with different activities boxes, puzzles and books. |
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| 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 |
Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of student art |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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| 11:00AM - 12:00PM |
A tour of the Pepys Library with Dr Jane Hughes, Pepys Librarian and Fellow of Magdalene College. |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery Ancient, intimate and political, embroidery is the foremost cultural material of Palestine. |
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| 1:15PM - 2:00PM |
The Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminars are a relatively informal and highly dynamic venue for archaeological scientists of all kinds who share their research as it happens – often, before it has made it to publications. Our speakers include researchers based in or around Cambridge as well as visitors from around the world. |
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| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Highlight The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography Cally J.-B. Hammond (Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge) will speak about Julius Caesar’s De bello Gallico (ca. 58-49 BC) and engage in discussion with the attendees. |
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| 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. |
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| 6:30PM - 7:30PM |
Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ... |
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| Sat 28 October 2023 | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
Highlight Spitting Image: A Controversial History Savage, grotesque, hilarious: explore Spitting Image, the puppet show that became an icon of 20th century television, with Cambridge University Library's current exhibition. |
| 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Explore the museum this half-term with your family and friends. Try out our pop-up activity station bursting with different activities boxes, puzzles and books. |
|
| 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 |
Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of student art |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Visit Wolfson's latest art exhibition 'How It Is' featuring work by prominent British artist Tim Head, open to the public, Saturday and Sundays, 10am - 5pm. |
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| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
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| 11:00AM - 12:30PM |
A Treasure Hunt: The Quirky Side of Cambridge Hidden Cambridge's unique (and not app-based) treasure hunt will have you discovering quirky Cambridge-including hidden away work by Quentin Blake and something from the sculptor of "The Angel of the North", but not quite on that scale! And much more |
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| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery Ancient, intimate and political, embroidery is the foremost cultural material of Palestine. |
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| 2:00PM - 3:30PM |
The "Just How Well Do You Really Know Cambridge?" Walking Tour A walking tour by Hidden Cambridge that will have you looking at the centre of Cambridge in a whole new light! |
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| 6:30PM - 7:30PM |
Cambridge guides' scariest storytellers take you to the darker byways of our city, where the spirits of the dead still hover ... |
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| 7:30PM |
ALICE FARNHAM CONDUCTS BEETHOVEN | Cambridge University Orchestra Mark your calendars for the first Cambridge University Orchestra concert of the year! |
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| 7:30PM - 9:30PM |
Violin and Chamber Organ Concert with Daniel Pioro and James McVinnie Join us for a concert by Daniel Pioro on the violin, and James McVinnie on the chamber organ, in the beautiful Robinson College Chapel. This programme features Biber's Rosary Sonatas. |
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| Sun 29 October 2023 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Explore the museum this half-term with your family and friends. Try out our pop-up activity station bursting with different activities boxes, puzzles and books. |
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
An exhibition of student art |
|
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Visit Wolfson's latest art exhibition 'How It Is' featuring work by prominent British artist Tim Head, open to the public, Saturday and Sundays, 10am - 5pm. |
|
| 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Women & Water Our exhibition Women & Water explores the relationship between women and water in the works of 17 women artists, spanning from the early twentieth century to the present day. The exhibition examines how water has been used by artists both as subject matter and artistic medium to reflect the multiplicity of women’s experiences. |
|
| 11:00AM - 12:30PM |
A Treasure Hunt: The Quirky Side of Cambridge Hidden Cambridge's unique (and not app-based) treasure hunt will have you discovering quirky Cambridge-including hidden away work by Quentin Blake and something from the sculptor of "The Angel of the North", but not quite on that scale! And much more |
|
| 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
Material Power: Palestinian Embroidery Ancient, intimate and political, embroidery is the foremost cultural material of Palestine. |
|
| 11:30AM - 1:00PM |
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. |
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| 12:00PM - 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. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance Which stories get remembered, and why? This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. |
|
| 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Highlight Real Families: Stories of Change Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, 'Real Families: Stories of Change' asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists |
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| 2:00PM - 3:30PM |
The "Just How Well Do You Really Know Cambridge?" Walking Tour A walking tour by Hidden Cambridge that will have you looking at the centre of Cambridge in a whole new light! |