What's on in the University

This one-day event promises to be a pivotal platform for exploring the dynamic interactions between global and local dimensions in business, under the overarching theme of 'India Ahead: Shaping the Global Future with Local Innovations'.

Celebrating a new book about the artist and her work, with an In Conversation with Charlotte Mullins, followed by a drinks reception.

Please note: This event has been CANCELLED.

Join a discussion by legal professionals on the need to implement affirmative consent into UK law.

Alex will speak about his 3-month cycling trip through the Andes Mountains in South America in 2023.

Join the Master of Jesus College, Sonita Alleyne (OBE) and Professor of Mobile Systems, Cecilia Mascolo in conversation with Entrepreneur Steve Brierley (OBE), CEO of Riverlane. Current University of Cambridge Students and Alumni can register to join the event for free

Grab a glass of wine and get you sketch on...

Frank Dobbin is Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, and chair of the Department of Sociology, at Harvard.

Historical talk by Dr Eloise Davies about the 'Puritans' of Emmanuel College and their role in European reformation politics and diplomacy in the seventeenth century.

Abraham Alsawaf, a 4th-year medical student (Magdalene) studying neuroplasticity will discuss what happens to our brains in space.

Prof Marina Frolova-Walker a co-author with Jonathan Walker of the recently published book “Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5” will talk about the research for this book about Shostakovich's most controversial symphony which was composed at the height of Stalin's Purges saved the composer from official disfavour and deeply moved audiences.

Join Heather Adkins VP, Security Engineering & Head of Google’s Office of Cybersecurity Resilience, and Benefactor Fellow, for a talk and discussion with the Master of Emmanuel College, Doug Chalmers on cyber security in higher education, its challenges and opportunities.

We would like to welcome you to a screening of 'The End We Start From', which was adapted from a book by Megan Hunter. Megan will join us for a Q&A with Dr Laura McMahon after the film, which will be followed by a drinks reception.

During the Renaissance, artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci described the heart's workings with a level of accuracy extraordinary for his day. In this talk, heart surgeon and artist Francis Wells will discuss da Vinci's sketches through a contemporary lens.

Movie Screening: The Cost Of Convenience examines how internet platforms are impacting our mental health, restructuring our communities, threatening our democracy, and violating our human rights.

Join us for an engaging expert panel discussion on the intersection of artificial intelligence and human rights. Moderated by Dr. Ella McPherson and Dr. Sharath Srinivasan, Co-Directors of the Centre of Governance and Human Rights, this event will feature insightful contributions from leading thinkers in the field.

This one-day symposium explores the relationship between film, art, and activism in the Amazon. Along with in-person discussions by international speakers, the programme includes a number of contemporary Amazonian films made by Indigenous creators who are using film to amplify their voices and contest historical marginalisation.

Join Munby Fellow, Dr Sarah Pyke, for a talk exploring J. M. Barrie's most famous creation, Peter Pan, by examining holdings from the University Library's Tower Collection.

In our half-day event, open to academics, students and members of the public, we will explore these and other questions.

Concert by City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra with Simon Callaghan (piano)

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