
What's On in and around the University of Cambridge, published by the Public Engagement Team.
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2025-02-08 19:30 - Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music Scheme showcase at Clare Hall
A showcase of the Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music Scheme winners from the University, performing at Clare Hall.
2025-02-06 16:00 - Where is the human in the data? Bridging STEM and AHSS Hearts and Minds
A cross-disciplinary panel event on collaborative AI projects. Open to all researchers.
2025-01-30 17:00 - Global violence: is early prevention an effective way forward?
This talk is part of the Institute of Criminology's Lent Term 2025 Public Seminar Series.
2025-02-11 14:00 - Reaching Out: Gesture, Texture & Text Symposium
Exploring interrelations between the idea of the gestural and the textural, with a particular focus on the written word.
2025-02-08 10:00 - Maths Explorers' Morning
Join us at this free family maths event for a morning of exciting hands-on mathematical activities, for ages 7 to 16. Volunteer staff and students from the Cambridge University Mathematics Faculty will be on hand to help out.
2025-02-01 19:30 - Trio of voice, flute, and piano
A wonderful and rarely-heard French repertoire featuring soprano Jessica Summers, flautist Helen Vidovich, and pianist Fei Ren.
2025-03-28 11:00 - IF Retreat: Navigating changing times
Join the Intellectual Forum at Jesus College to explore issues of the day and changes for tomorrow at the IF Retreat. Discover the intellectual nourishment and reflective space you need to chart your next chapter during a weekend filled with stimulating conversation, intellectual engagement, relaxation, dining, and camaraderie.
2025-03-12 18:00 - Shifting Sovereignties: A Global History of a Concept in Practice
Join Dr Moritz Mihatsch for the launch of his new book Shifting Sovereignties, which explores practical manifestations of sovereignty from antiquity to the Anthropocene.
2025-02-25 19:30 - Hot off the press: Former “Guardian” editor Alan Rusbridger on the state of the media
Journalist and former editor of The Guardian, Alan Rusbridger, will share insights from his long and distinguished career in journalism.
2025-02-11 19:00 - AI Basics: Thrills or Chills?
Explore the AI revolution and its potential social and political impacts at this participatory workshop.
2025-02-04 17:30 - Professor Rebecca Katz on the future of global health security
This talk will discuss the current state of global health security and pandemic preparedness, review the challenges to global health governance, and identify potential opportunities going forward.
2025-02-01 11:00 - A Cambridge Treasure Hunt and a quirky one at that!
Hidden Cambridge’s most popular (and not-app based) treasure hunt: The Quirky Side of Cambridge
2025-03-29 19:30 - Beethoven and Dvorak
Beethoven's Emperor Concerto and Dvorak 8th Symphony, performed by CCSO
2025-01-30 19:00 - My Childhood Journey to Belsen: Peter Lantos with Professor Gilly Carr OBE
Join us on 30 January 2025 in recognition of Holocaust Memorial Day to hear Peter Lantos share his extraordinary story in conversation online with ICE's Professor Gilly Carr OBE, followed by an opportunity to ask your own questions.
2025-03-18 17:30 - The Baxandall Visiting Fellow Lecture: 'The Jury, the Witch, and the Shadow of Doubt: Witchcraft on Trial in Early Modern England'
Juries saved a high proportion of people accused of crimes related to witchcraft during the 'witch hunting’ era in England’s history. Trial juries sent hundreds of women (and some men) to the gallows. This talk focuses on the restraint and doubt shown not by learned, elite scholars or judges but by community members who acted as witnesses or jurors and helped free many hundreds more.
2025-02-20 17:00 - Under the Sea: A Twilight Event
We need your help! Can you reunite the hero Odysseus with his shipwrecked men? Join us for an adventure under the sea as we open late and turn out the lights for Twilight at the museum.
2025-02-19 16:30 - Twilight at the Museum of Zoology
Join us at Twilight at the Museums: Battle of the Twilight Beasts - and discover how animals have adapted to live in low light conditions.
2025-02-19 16:30 - Twilight at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences: Night-time Explorers
With the lights turned down very low, grab your torch and search for dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures lurking in the shadows at the Sedgwick Museum.
2025-02-19 17:00 - Twilight at the Whipple Museum
Grab your torch and explore our collections after dark with our space-themed family trail.
2025-02-17 18:00 - Twilight at Great St Mary's Church
See The Cambridge University Schola Cantorum (previously St John’s Voices) in rehearsal for night prayer (Compline), and learn how the cycle of the moon impacts Christian, Jewish, and Muslim festivals.