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26 Feb 2013: Professor David Ibbetson FBA has been elected the eighth President of Clare Hall. He will succeed Sir Martin Harris who will be retiring in the summer of 2013. Professor Ibbetson has been Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University since 2000.

16 Jul 2013: Public art is something a lot of people see every day, and the mistake some commissioners make is to go for bland. ... It's very visionary,” she says. “I think the air is different in Cambridge, there are so many people here at the top of their game.

8 Aug 2013: Each year the Academy recognises academics for their outstanding research and work across the humanities and social sciences. It represents the counterpart to the Royal Society, which exists to serve the natural sciences. “The humanities and

24 Oct 2013: Public engagement is not just about the people beyond universities listening – it’s about getting people involved in the conversation.”. ... People also want to see wider society involved in setting public research agendas, and research focused on

5 Dec 2013: Professor Franklin’s research is largely focused on the biology of remyelination and investigating strategies by which this important regenerative process may be enhanced therapeutically for the treatment of people with

1 Feb 2013: Taking this seriously as a framework for how some people lived their lives enables us to see how this made sense to Forman, and to the people he treated. ... provide a unique insight into the lives and beliefs of people at the turn of 17th century England

18 Feb 2013: The aim is that the various narratives will offer insights and stimulate questions about what success means to different people.

1 Feb 2013: In the early mornings, during term time, the River Cam experiences its very own rush hour. Scores of rowers in dozens of eights from the more than 30 college boat clubs descend on the narrow ribbon of water that winds its way from Jesus Green to

13 Feb 2013: The University and Cancer Research UK have also announced the appointment of Professor Simon Tavaré as the next Director of the newly branded Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, succeeding Sir Bruce Ponder. The transfer will strengthen the

13 Feb 2013: As well as being a fun break from work, the intention is to show people how hard it is to power their gadgets, and to demonstrate the energy costs associated with