Conveners

Dr Mike Higton (Academic Co-Director, Cambridge Inter-faith Programme, Faculty of Divinity)
Dr Marcella P Sutcliffe (AHRC Postdoctoral Research Associate, Faculty of History)

Co-conveners

Dr Sara Cain (Early-Career Research, CTO, Corpus Christi College)
Dr James Golden ...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 28 Feb 2013

Conveners

Britt Baillie (University of Pretoria/University of Cambridge)
Chris Boonzaaier (University of Pretoria)
Leanne Philpot (University of Cambridge)
Marie Louise Stig Sørensen (University of Cambridge)
Dacia Viejo Rose (University of Cambridge)

Summary

This conference is the...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Tue 16 Jun 2015

Ageing and the City: Everyday Experiences of Older People in Urban Environments


What it means to grow older in cities is a question of increasing importance as world population ageing and urbanisation continue to accelerate. Older people and the cities within which they live, face numerous...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Mon 23 Oct 2017

Al-Andalus and Espana

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 4 Nov 2011

Archives of the Disappeared is an interdisciplinary research initiative for the study and documentation of communities, social movements, spaces, lifeworlds, literatures and cultures that have been destroyed through acts of political repression and mass violence. Through a reading group, seminars...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 15 May 2020

The ‘Auralities’ research network is concerned with investigating, debating and understanding practices of audition, broadly conceived. Our heading is necessarily in the plural: practices of audition are shaped by wider cultural practices that shift across different times and places; differences...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Mon 6 Jan 2020

In recent decades, the theory and practice of translation has become an increasingly prominent area of academic discussion and debate. Offering important opportunities for interdisciplinary research, this flourishing field inevitably promotes interactions across and within a wide range of different...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 15 Oct 2015

“Language ecology as the new frontier of language planning: exploring the relationship between endangered languages and their socio-cultural habitat”


This academic year, the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and the Departments of Middle Eastern Studies, Anthropology and Sociology have...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 31 Oct 2013

What is CIRF?

The idea for CIRF grew from the conversations of a group of graduate students and faculty from various departments, including HPS, the Centre for Family Research, Social Anthropology, and SPS, who wish to create opportunities for productive interdisciplinarity.
CIRF aims to...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 12 Sep 2013

The Cambridge Late Antiquity Network Seminar series

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Created: Thu 10 May 2012

‘So... what is it that you actually do?’

It’s a question most PhD students have faced at some time during their study, and one which can be surprisingly difficult to answer. It’s with this question in mind that Cambridge researchers Richard Blakemore and John Gallagher came up with the idea for...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 18 Apr 2013

Cambridge Pragmatism: a Research Workshop
31 May — 1 June, 2012 :: Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College, Cambridge

Themes

Pragmatists approach philosophical problems by enquiring about the practical role of disputed notions — truth, causation, value, or necessity, for example — in...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Mon 18 Jun 2012

Series of Distinguished Lectures organised by Cambridge Digital Humanities 2019/20

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 20 Mar 2020

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Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 17 Sep 2020

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

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 2 Dec 2010

Changing the Humanities / The Humanities Changing - The Humanities past and present - July 2009

Celebrating the 800th anniversary of the University of Cambridge, Changing the Humanities/The Humanities Changing is a major international conference designed to inquire into the current standing and...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 21 May 2010

Graduate Group - City Seminar

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 28 Oct 2011

Taking infrastructure in a narrow material sense, Civic Matter is about thinking through the social, ethical and political work of infrastructural design, (re)construction and maintenance, and the ways in which anticipated and obsolete infrastructures are imagined, remembered, destroyed, recycled...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Mon 11 Nov 2013

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...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 7 Feb 2013

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Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Wed 29 Jan 2014