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2024-02-21 16:15 - Building Africa: How Architecture Makes States

Wed, 07/02/2024 - 10:47
Seminar with Professor Julia Gallagher of King’s College London. Julia will explore how states are made by looking at state buildings, from parliaments to hospitals; from supreme courts to police stations, exploring their aesthetics, their role in public life, how they came to be built, who uses them and – most importantly – what citizens think about them.

2024-04-20 10:00 - Multiplying, Cultivating and Celebrating

Wed, 07/02/2024 - 08:22
An in-person retreat led by Dr Paul W. Chilcote, Research Fellow of Wesley House, Cambridge

2024-03-05 17:00 - The Baxandall Lecture - An Archbishop at the End of Time: Politics and Episcopal Power c. 1000

Wed, 07/02/2024 - 08:22
The lectures looks at the role of bishops not only in the church but also in the early medieval political sphere, particularly their ability to shape political culture, especially ideas of kingship and the kingdom as a Christian community.

2024-03-05 19:00 - Biblical Justice for Transforming the World

Wed, 07/02/2024 - 08:22
Biblical Justice for Transforming the World is designed both for those working in social justice ministry and for anyone else seeking to relate their faith more effectively to public life. Through readings, conversation and reflection on participant’s experience, we will explore a compelling biblical and theological underpinning for justice work in our contemporary world, with a focus on poverty.

2024-02-27 20:30 - Persian Music Concert

Wed, 07/02/2024 - 08:22
We will be performing classical Persian songs that embody the historical nuances of Persian culture.

2024-03-08 17:30 - Celebrating International Women’s Day at Cambridge Judge Business School

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:11
Join The Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School on 8 March 2024 as we celebrate International Women’s Day.

2024-03-06 17:30 - Going hungry in the UK: our ‘food desert’ problem

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:11
An on-line panel event about why the UK food system serves some of our least privileged citizens so poorly.

2024-02-14 13:30 - Charles Darwin in Cambridge: A Walking Tour

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:11
Find out why Charles Darwin, an undergraduate in Cambridge, once said "Upon the whole, the three years I spent at Cambridge were the most joyful of my happy life.”

2024-03-08 10:00 - Exhibition: The Goddess, the Deity & the Cyborg

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:10
Drawing from the works in The Women’s Art Collection as well as loans from public and private collections, the exhibition explores the enduring appeal of the goddess and traces how artists have adapted and even transformed the goddess into an ambiguous figure undefined by gender or even bodily form.

2024-02-29 12:30 - Rare Disease Day - Patient Centred Research

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:10
This year, Rare Disease Day is on that rarest of days, 29th February, and to mark the occasion NIHR Cambridge BRC is hosting a free, online session on patient-centred rare disease research.

2024-02-27 18:00 - In Conversation with Dame Deborah Bronnert DCMG

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:10
In Conversation event with the former Ambassador to Russian Federation will be hosted by Dorothy Byrne, President of Murray Edwards College.

2024-02-20 10:00 - Half term activity morning - Environment

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:10
Join us as we think about the environment and sustainability through fun and creative activities

2024-02-16 17:45 - Girton College's 60th Founders’ Memorial Lecture with Professor Olivette Otele

Mon, 05/02/2024 - 16:10
We are delighted to announce that our 60th Founders’ Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Professor Olivette Otele on ‘Europe and America Engaging with Transatlantic Enslavement: Memories, Legacies and Restorative Justice’

2024-03-16 19:30 - Cambridge University Jazz Orchestra with Mo Pleasure

Wed, 31/01/2024 - 10:52
CUJO presents a feast of funk and jazz fusion in this concert with Mo Pleasure, former member of Earth, Wind & Fire.

2024-02-29 17:30 - The Place of Islamophobia within Debates on Racism

Wed, 31/01/2024 - 10:52
Join us for the second event in our new series ‘Hierarchies of Racism?’ which will will feature an amazing line-up of scholars who will explore the theme of racism from different lenses.

2024-02-28 13:00 - Social justice and health equity – Professor Sir Michael Marmot - Bradford Hill Seminar

Wed, 31/01/2024 - 10:52
All are invited to the Bradford Hill Seminar 'Social justice and health equity' with Professor Sir Michael Marmot of the Institute of Health Equity and UCL Department of Epidemiology & Public Health.

2024-02-20 17:30 - The Place of Antisemitism within Debates on Racism

Wed, 31/01/2024 - 10:52
Join us for the first event in our new series ‘Hierarchies of Racism?’ which will will feature an amazing line-up of scholars who will explore the theme of racism from different lenses.

2024-05-10 10:00 - National Treasures: Botticelli in Cambridge

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 12:25
Sandro Botticelli’s masterpiece ‘Venus and Mars’ is the highlight of our exciting new display exploring ideas of sex and power, gender and the body through classical mythology and Italian art of the 1400s and 1500s.

2024-02-23 10:00 - William Blake’s Universe

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 12:25
Discover William Blake’s universe and a constellation of European artists seeking spirituality in their lives and art in response to war, revolution and political turbulence.

2024-02-29 17:30 - Faith and Survival: A Religious History of the Thirty Years' War - The Dickens Brooks Lecture

Sun, 28/01/2024 - 01:50
The Thirty Years War (1618-1648) was Germany’s first ‘Great War’. Europe had experienced nothing like it before and would experience nothing like it again until the twentieth century. This lecture will serve as a call to augment the study of religion’s role in precipitating and prolonging early modern conflict with a recognition of the importance of faith for survival and recovery.