In March 2013, the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences (INI) launched the Turing Gateway to Mathematics (TGM). The TGM is an impact initiative of the INI and aims to stimulate the interchange of knowledge and ideas between academics of different disciplines and users of modern...

This four month programme shall advance the mathematical modelling and analysis of complex fluids and active media in situations involving interface and contact line dynamics. It is focused on confined systems involving various kinds of interfaces as, for instance, moving or evaporating drops on...

Computational methods have given fresh impetus to the mathematics of minimal surfaces and its applications. In particular the theory of liquid foams, which has its roots in the work of Plateau in the 19th century, has been greatly advanced. The Surface Evolver software developed by Ken Brakke and...

During 2012 the Newton Institute is planning a number of events to celebrate the 20th anniversary. Also includes events organised for the centenary celebration of the life and work of Alan Turing. Read more @ http://www.newton.ac.uk/20/ Alan Turing Year: http://www.mathcomp.leeds.ac.uk/turing2012/

On 24 April 2013, the Cambridge Computer Laboratory celebrated its 75th anniversary with a one-day event of talks, posters, and a celebration dinner.

Rutherford's Geophysicists: A celebration of the work of Lord Blackett PRS and Professor Sir Edward Bullard FRS, on the Physics of the Earth. Conference held at the Department of Earth Sciences, 4th April 2013

Science operates on a global stage, but this is not a recent phenomenon. Our research group explores the relationship between global history and science studies. Science here is broadly construed. Histories of natural knowledge, technology and medicine all fall under the remit of this group. By...

The archives of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, held in Cambridge University Library, include the complete run of the surviving papers of the Board of Longitude through the eighteenth century until its abolition in 1828. These papers throw a vivid light on the role of the British state in...

This lecture series was endowed by Dr Lee Seng Tee in 2005 on the occasion of Wolfson College’s 40th anniversary.

The BA (Tripos) Subject Forum at the University of Cambridge Faculty of Law is an event held at the end of each academic year to help Tripos students decide which courses to take in the following year. Course convenors for each course discuss for approximately ten minutes the syllabus, goals and...

Dr Seth Berkley discusses how to harness the power of research to expedite the development of vaccines appropriate for developing countries and improve access to them. Dr Berkley explains how the GAVI Alliance’s public-private partnership model brings together donors, developing countries,...

Recordings of two talks hosted by the Samuel Butler Project at St John's College Library, on Saturday 11th May 2013. Our 'Butler Days' are free events open to the general public, celebrating the Library's Samuel Butler Collection, which is the subject of a Heritage Lottery Funded project...

Recorded lectures from the Faculty of Philosophy

The Future University

Graduate Group - Field Notes

Faculty Group - Screen Media

The Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Seminar is about bringing together and expanding a network of people from different backgrounds (sciences, arts, humanities, and social sciences, as well as people working in policy, media, and industry) to tackle questions about climate and environmental...

Videos from the Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty Conference at CRASSH, 28 - 30 September 2010

In April 2013 His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama visited Cambridge after being invited by the Global Scholars Symposium to deliver talks and participate in discussions.

Beginning 18 October and continuing over four years, a team of Dante experts from the U.K. and abroad will carry out a series of public lectures on the Comedy that explore the 'vertical' connections between cantos of the same number across all three canticles. This is the first time that this...

LMS Invited Lecturer 2011 Emmanuel Candes, Stanford March 21-25 2011 Isaac Newton Institute The annual Invited Lecturers scheme aims to bring a distinguished overseas mathematician to the United Kingdom to present a small course of about ten lectures spread over a week. Each course of Invited...

Eric Schmidt (Executive Chairman, Google) will give a series of three public lectures and a concluding symposium on Connectivity and the Diffusion of Power. Today, our online identities affect but rarely overshadow our physical selves. But In the future, this could change: our identities in...

This seminar is the second in a series which brings together practitioners, researchers and policy-makers who are committed to enhancing the development of the teaching profession. After the success of the 2012 seminar on the Future of the Teaching Profession, the agreement to hold a second...

Recordings of three talks hosted by the Samuel Butler Project at St John's College Library, on Saturday 12th January 2013. Our 'Butler Days' are free events open to the general public, celebrating the Library's Samuel Butler Collection, which is the subject of a Heritage Lottery Funded project...

Recordings of two talks hosted by the Samuel Butler Project at St John's College Library, on Saturday 17th March 2012, as part of the University of Cambridge Science Festival. www.joh.cam.ac.uk/samuel-butler-project

The Sidney Greats lecture series is designed to provide an introduction to great texts and ideas for all Sidney members -- undergraduate and graduate students, Fellows, staff, and alumni. They are aimed at a general audience. The Lectures for this term were on Shakespeare's 'Midsummer Night's...

The Sidney Greats lecture series is designed to provide an introduction to great texts and ideas for all Sidney members -- undergraduate and graduate students, Fellows, staff, and alumni. They are aimed at a general audience.

The Festival of Ideas is an annual celebration of arts, humanities and social sciences from the University of Cambridge.

The Malayan Emergency of 1948-1960 is widely regarded as having involved the most successful British counter-insurgency (COIN) campaign in history. Similarly, it also included one of the most successful British psychological warfare operations ever undertaken. This important aspect of the COIN...

Cutting-edge expert commentary, analysis and business insights on the IS and technological issues of the day from Cambridge Judge Business School's global faculty, associates and guest speakers.

Cutting-edge expert commentary, analysis and business insights on the corporate governance, corporate social responsibility and corporate ethics issues of the day from Cambridge Judge Business School's global faculty, associates and guest speakers.

Cutting-edge expert commentary, analysis and business insights on the energy, environment and sustainability issues of the day from Cambridge Judge Business School's global faculty, associates and guest speakers.

Cutting-edge expert commentary, analysis and business insights on the risk and risk management issues of the day from Cambridge Judge Business School's global faculty, associates and guest speakers.

The theory of (ordinary and partial) differential equations is well-established and to some extent standardised. By contrast, the theory of difference equations, while more fundamental, has until recently been in its infancy, in spite of a major effort at the beginning of the 20th Century by...

Resources from the Cambridge Masters Degree in Corporate Law (MCL), including introductory subject forums, and other lectures and seminars which are held under the auspices of the course from time to time. Please note that some of the resources in this collection are restricted to access by MCL...

Design of experiments was born as a result of an unlikely, but true anecdote: a lady claimed before R.A. Fisher that she was able to ascertain whether milk was poured before or after tea in her cuppa. Fisher devised a study to verify her claim and, in turn, this gave birth to Experimental Design....

During the past decade or so there have been dramatic developments in the interaction between analysis, combinatorial number theory and theoretical computer science: specifically between harmonic analysis and combinatorial number theory and between geometric functional analysis and the theory of...

The Faculty of Law holds an annual Open Day for undergraduate students, at which members of the Faculty discuss the Faculty, the Cambridge admissions system, and the benefits studying Law at Cambridge, The Open Day gives potential students, and their parents and teachers, a chance to look around...

A collection of recordings of special events held at Westcott House

Video from an alumni reception in New York City featuring Tilar Mazzeo (Pembroke) who spoke about her new book 'The Secret of Chanel No. 5'. Images courtesy of the author.

The Personal-Histories Project is an on-going, educational, oral-histories research effort spearheaded by Pamela Jane Smith of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at Cambridge University. Each year, during term, senior scientists are invited to share their memories and life...

On the 27th of February, 2011, Sidney Sussex College held a day of lectures, exhibitions, music, and reading to celebrate the quatercentenary of the publication of the King James Bible. This collection brings together the four lectures by our distinguished speakers - John Morrill, David...

Hosted by the Faculty of Economics and Cambridge Finance to mark the 75th Anniversary of Keynes’ General Theory, the conference provides a forum for forward-looking discussion of a broad range of themes, from economic policy models to the theory of finance, reflecting the different dimensions of...

The Centre for Disciplinary Innovation (CDI) is part of a four-year project (initially 2008-2011; renewed for 2011-15) funded by the Andrew W Mellon Foundation. The CDI is a focus for collaboration and innovation at the graduate level and beyond, complementing other activities initiated within...

Lord Rees, Astronomer Royal and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, delivers the inaugural Madingley Lecture on 10 January 2011. The lecture is chaired by Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, and introduced by Dr Rebecca Lingwood, Director of Continuing...

In the second term of every academic year since 1986 Darwin College has organised a series of eight public lectures. Each series has been built around a single theme, approached in a multi-disciplinary way, and with each lecture prepared for a general audience by a leading authority on his or her...

In the second term of every academic year since 1986 Darwin College has organised a series of eight public lectures. Each series has been built around a single theme, approached in a multi-disciplinary way, and with each lecture prepared for a general audience by a leading authority on his or her...

Produced by student group 'The Triple Helix', this series explores the interdisciplinary issues surrounding science and its impact on society.

CRASSH 10th Anniversary Lecture Series: The Idea of the University Further lectures in the series are: Professor Stefan Collini: The Very Idea of the University Tuesday, 11 Oct 2011 Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz: The Idea of the University Tuesday, 25 Oct 2011 Professor Martin Rees: The...