What's On?
Performance: Flesh and Form
Monday, 23 November
Mellon Teaching Seminar. This pilot course will consider intellectual and artistic currents alongside real-life events, focusing on the human body as both a discursive element and as a site of representation.
Mellon Teaching Seminar. This pilot course will consider intellectual and artistic currents alongside real-life events, focusing on the human body as both a discursive element and as a site of representation.
John Ruskin and the Ferry Hinksey Road: Secular Volunteerism in Nineteenth Century England
Monday, 23 November
CRASSH Visiting Fellow Mr Richard Hayes presents his Work in Progress.
CRASSH Visiting Fellow Mr Richard Hayes presents his Work in Progress.
Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Network
Monday, 23 November
Dr C Merchan-H. Medieval Hebrew and Spanish Translations of Tale Collections from the Arabic
Dr C Merchan-H. Medieval Hebrew and Spanish Translations of Tale Collections from the Arabic
Pagan Challenge-Christian Response: Emperor Julian and Gregory of Nazianzus
Tuesday, 24 November
Part of the Late Antique, Byzantine and Early Medieval Studies Group Seminar Series
Part of the Late Antique, Byzantine and Early Medieval Studies Group Seminar Series
Cambridge Interdisciplinary Reproduction Forum (CIRF)
Tuesday, 24 November
Dr des Ute Kalender. Between access and neo-eugenics. An intersectional queer-crip perspective on notions of reproductive subjectivity and new reproductive technologies
Dr des Ute Kalender. Between access and neo-eugenics. An intersectional queer-crip perspective on notions of reproductive subjectivity and new reproductive technologies
Health and Welfare Research Group
Wednesday, 25 November
Christian Strother, A Danger to Us All: Yellow Fever and the Politics of Disease Control in Senegal, 1890-1912
Christian Strother, A Danger to Us All: Yellow Fever and the Politics of Disease Control in Senegal, 1890-1912
Postcolonial Empires: Institutions of Postcolonialism
Wednesday, 25 November
Visit to the Imperial War Museum.
Visit to the Imperial War Museum.
Business & Society Research Group
Wednesday, 25 November
Part of the Business & Society RG seminar series. Alternate Wednesdays in term at 2.30pm
Part of the Business & Society RG seminar series. Alternate Wednesdays in term at 2.30pm
Minimum...or Maximum Cities?
Thursday, 26 November
After the Crash 2008 how can we recharge metropolitan life? From transport systems to energy grids, from social networks to economic activity, this forum unravels the minimum/maximum alternatives for the future city.
After the Crash 2008 how can we recharge metropolitan life? From transport systems to energy grids, from social networks to economic activity, this forum unravels the minimum/maximum alternatives for the future city.
1948 and All That: Soviet Music, Ideology & Power
Friday, 27 November to Saturday, 28 November
This international interdisciplinary conference will address the relationship between music and power structures in the Soviet Union from the 1920s to the 1980s. There will be a special focus on the 1948 Party Resolution against formalism in music, from its causes to the impact it had on Soviet cultural life and beyond.
This international interdisciplinary conference will address the relationship between music and power structures in the Soviet Union from the 1920s to the 1980s. There will be a special focus on the 1948 Party Resolution against formalism in music, from its causes to the impact it had on Soviet cultural life and beyond.
