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9 Feb 2024: Experience a live performance incorporating visual art, music, theatre and dance as Diploma and Foundation students from Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts (CSVPA) present a live interpretation of one of their mixed media outcomes created

9 Feb 2024: Join us at the Museum of Technology for a drop-in print workshop that will look at art relating to death ceremonies around the world. Attendees will be able to look through different examples of such art and design, and then print their own memento

9 Feb 2024: By combining the results from new geophysics, recent excavations and older investigations, this talk demonstrates how new stories are constantly emerging from beneath the tarmacadam of one of Britain’s most

9 Jun 2022: The Cambridge Festival welcomes event submissions for all those in and around Cambridge - not just those associated with the University and its Colleges! We have everything from lectures, walking tours, online talks, escape rooms, exhibitions, short

9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums site Bene't Street, CB2 3PT.

9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums Site Downing Street, CB2 3RS.

9 Feb 2024: In this presentation, Dr Yvonne Joko Walburga Fru MD, MSc, DPhil will take the audience through the epidemiology of cancer in French-speaking Africa.

9 Feb 2024: This talk will be presented by Prerna Bindra, a PhD scholar at St John’s College, studying in the Department of Geography. Along with his two friends, Abhijith Nair (name changed) had invested all their money in a banana plantation in the small

25 Nov 2022: Bookings are now closed The 2024 Cambridge Festival will featured two days of exciting and FREE talks, workshops and hands-on activities for school students (KS2 and KS3) in West Cambridge. Schools could book for one, two or all three of our main

9 Feb 2024: Prophecy writing was used as political propaganda by both revolt movements and monarchies in medieval Britain. This presentation will present audience members with prophecies by Merlin and the lesser-known prophet Thomas Erceldoune, which were

9 Feb 2024: Ever wondered how your phone changes brightness in the sunshine? Or how streetlamps turn on at night? Well, they are both controlled by sensors. In this activity, you will design and innovate to solve real-world challenges using environment

9 Feb 2024: In this event, we will share the latest information on AI, blockchain and the metaverse with the audience to show their power, and also to encourage future generations to develop an interest in this area of engineering.

13 Mar 2023: A key event at this year’s Cambridge Festival, which begins on Friday 17th March and runs until Sunday 2nd April, will address the future of the Cambridgeshire Fens. The Fens produce 33% of England’s vegetables and contribute over £3bn to the

9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums site Bene't Street, CB2 3PT.

9 Feb 2024: There have been many dramatic advances in the biological sciences in the past 20 years, including the ability to modify our own human genome and new ways to treat diseases and

9 Feb 2024: Plants do not have muscles, but they are great architects that can engineer a variety of structures for fast movement and growth. These abilities are fascinating and an inspiration for modern engineering and materials development.

9 Feb 2024: England is struggling with a severe crisis in teacher retention and supply that some have called “catastrophic”. Alongside an exodus of experienced educators from the profession, government targets for teacher recruitment are now routinely being

9 Feb 2024: Visit the Department of Chemistry to try some hands-on chemistry experiments and enter a world of science. Once kitted out in a lab coat and safety goggles, you will be ready to go!

9 Feb 2024: Imagine a future that’s teeming with life and guided by nature! Join the Imaginarium Takeover for a weekend of stories, ideas, creativity and hands-on activities as we ask “What Would Nature Do?” to build a greener, fairer and more connected

9 Feb 2024: "Seeing is Believing? The Secrets of Visual Illusions Unveiled" is a journey into the mesmerizing world of optical illusions, specially designed for young, inquisitive minds.

9 Feb 2024: This event has been cancelled.

9 Feb 2024: Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All Ages. What does new research recently carried out on the library of Sir Thomas Smith (1513–1577), famous humanist and former scholar of Queens’

21 Feb 2023: Matter is your new comprehensive guide to the Festival and is packed full of feature articles exploring some of the research being showcased at the Festival, event highlights from across the

9 Feb 2024: For centuries, the archive has intrigued and fascinated us. Often imagined as a dusty room in a crumbling old library, it is where we go to locate our collective memory, to understand who we are, and where we have come from.

9 Feb 2024: Babbage Lecture Theatre, (Through the Pembroke Archway), New Museums Site Downing Street, CB2 3RS.

9 Feb 2024: In a virtual roundtable discussion Professor Charles Kennel will engage with current converging ecological challenges affecting both humans and non-humans.

9 Feb 2024: Do respectable women have to look a certain way? This talk explores the medieval roots of stereotypes about makeup and dress that still affect women today.

9 Feb 2024: Using evidence from his own and other studies of corporate psychopaths, Dr Clive Boddy will discuss the incidence rates of female psychopathy in the adult population, and argue that there are more female psychopaths than anyone has previously

9 Feb 2024: s new book, Nothing ever just disappears: Seven hidden histories, on how the gay imagination deals with place and displacement through time and place. ... In 2020, Diarmuid was named a BBC New Generation Thinker, and he regularly contributes to BBC Radio

9 Feb 2024: Women in religious communities have typically been seen as victims of patriarchy. This panel brings together scholars who have carried out research with women in religious movements and communities connected to Islam, Judaism and Christianity, to

9 Feb 2024: James Campbell (WHO), Lindsey Hilsum (Channel 4 News), Jack Sproson, Rob Williams (War Child Alliance) and Dr Saleyha Ahsan (International Health Systems Group, Cambridge). ... Lindsey Hilsum, Channel 4 News International Editor, has covered major

9 Feb 2024: Enjoy a tour of the University’s Park Farm to learn about the dairy herd and sustainable farming, and then take a walk to the Madingley Estates parkland to hear about biodiversity, heritage, land management and landscape.

9 Jun 2021: You can now read the interactive news story about the 2021 Cambridge Festival, sharing all the insights, interviews, facts and audience feedback. ... The new Festival kept our traditional audience and expanded: 52% had attended public events from the

9 Feb 2024: This Event will also be accesible as a hybrid event via the Zoom link below: https://wolfson-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpdeqtpzoiGNf1a9UVJ6EuOTlb6See7pby Please only proceed with the Eventbrite ticket booking if you plan to attend in

9 Feb 2024: This talk will centre on retellings of classical myth and epics from across the ages. Are you a fan of contemporary female-centric revisions, or do you stand by the Bard?

9 Feb 2024: in this talk, Tom Zille from the Faculty of English will be exploring the influence of Jane Austen’s novels on modern literary writers, who treated her as a model for their own styles, and also explaining why this influence is largely forgotten.

15 Mar 2021: Search site. Speaker spotlight: Christian Picciolini. Christian Picciolini is the author of Breaking Hate: Confronting the New Culture of Extremism, a leader in the field of extremism intervention, prevention and disengagement ... He will be speaking at

9 Feb 2024: How are stories of justice told and visualised? In what ways do stereotypes of victims entrench biases of race, class and gender? What presumptions do we have about violence and forms of justice?

9 Feb 2024: Why does landscape matter to us? Rural historian Dr Jeremy Burchardt (University of Reading) has spent nearly 20 years trying to find out.

9 Feb 2024: Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All Ages. What does new research recently carried out on the library of Sir Thomas Smith (1513–1577), famous humanist and former scholar of Queens’

9 Feb 2024: The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, CB2 1RP. In 2023, several stories about stem-cell-based embryo models hit the news, resulting in headlines such as: “Synthetic human embryo made without sperm ... Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All

9 Feb 2024: Join Cambridge University Library’s online book group, The Really Popular Book Club, as we discuss JM Barrie’s best-loved children’s book, Peter Pan, for the Cambridge Festival 2024.

9 Feb 2024: Babbage Lecture Theatre, (Through the Pembroke Archway), New Museums Site Downing Street, CB2 3RS.

9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge New Museums Site, Downing Street, CB2 3RS. Join us for an interactive and educational experience that explores the science of clutter and messy bedrooms.

9 Feb 2024: This talk explores the myriad ways in which authors and audiences from Classical writers such as Caesar and Tacitus, to medieval literature set in the pre-Christian past, to the modern opera stage have interpreted and reinterpreted Celtic druids.

9 Feb 2024: If you have ever wondered why you feel the way you feel, we can tell you that molecules have a lot to do with it! Come and hear about how adrenalin makes you high on energy, or oxytocin gives you that loving feeling... and every other

9 Feb 2024: This event takes place at the Cambridge Central Mosque, which is the first eco-Mosque in Europe and hosts a permanent exhibition on 'Islam & Science'. Integrating these two themes (i.e.

9 Feb 2024: The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare health inequalities between different social groups in society. This session will explore the meaning, measurement and causes of health inequalities, including those associated with the pandemic.

9 Feb 2024: In today’s dynamic and rapidly evolving world, leadership is not just about guiding and managing others; it’s also about resilience, adaptability and empowerment.

9 Feb 2024: This panel event will explore the latest science and knowledge on marathon running and training. The panel will focus on the principles of marathon training and how to maximise your training results.