This calendar lists events associated with Trinity College. Members of College are welcome to add events to it.
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| 24th Jan 2006 | 20:00 | Academic | Trinity College Science Society | Professor Chris Lowe, a Fellow of Trinity, will discuss the field of biotechnology. The director of the Cambridge Institute of Biotechnology as well as the driving force behind 7 spin-off companies and 40 patents, Prof. Lowe's work has taken place in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and diagnostics sectors; he has also employed areas of science ranging from biochemistry and microbiology to physics and electronics. He has been awarded many prizes for his work over the last twenty years, and his insight into the field will no doubt be informative (Old Combination Room). Further details. |
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| 24th Jan 2006 | 20:00 | Film | Ciné-Club | 8 pm – “L’auberge espagnole”, Cedric Klapisch (2002). 10pm – “Le locataire”, Roman Polanski (1976). As ever, entrance is free and wine will be served at the interval. Both films will have subtitles. (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). |
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| 23rd Jan 2006 | 18:00 | Graduates | Graduate Peer Supporter Training | Interested in training as a graduate peer supporter? A new scheme is being launched in Trinity which provides an excellent opportunity for training in listening and assertiveness, all important and transferable life skills. Meet with Jane Cooper from the University Counselling Service for an informational talk. BA Rooms. |
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| 22nd Jan 2006 | 20:00 | Film | Fair is Foul: Tragedy on Film | MACBETH by William Shakespeare (Gregory Doran, 2000). Starring Antony Sher and Harriet Walter (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). Trinity College Literary Society. |
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| 13th Jan 2006 to 15th Jan 2006 | 20:00 | Drama | 'The Relapse' by John Vanbrugh | The Trinity College Dryden Society presents 'The Relapse' by John Vanbrugh. Entrance is free, but it is advisable to reserve seats in advance. For tickets and more info contact cho22@cam.ac.uk (Hall). |
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| 4th Jan 2006 | 16:00 | Chapel | Epiphany Carol Service | This service will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Please be seated by 3.45 pm (Chapel). . |
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| 25th Dec 2005 | 09:00 | Chapel | Christmas Day Communion with carols | followed by coffee and mince pies (Chapel). |
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| 15th Dec 2005 | 18:00 | Chapel | Family Carol Service | All welcome, especially families and children (Chapel). |
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| 5th Dec 2005 | 16:30 | Chapel | A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Anthony Tootal | (Chapel). |
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| 5th Dec 2005 | 19:30 | Academic | Elysian Singers Christmas Concert | The Elysian Singers and the QuintEssential Sackbut and Cornett Ensemble present a concert of Baroque Christmas music in St John's Smith Square, London SW1. They will present the best Advent and Christmas music from 17th-century Europe, focusing on composers from Germany, Italy and England. |
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| 30th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Societies | Entente Cordiale: "Soirée poemes et chansons" | An evening of French poetry and songs, performed by Arlette (poems) and Huguette (songs). Both the poetry and the songs will be in French, with short introductions in English. Huguette will be accompanied on the piano by Marie-Noelle Kendall. Tickets: £7 / £5 conc. / £3 (Entente Cordiale members). Given the limited number of places in the OCR, tickets will only be sold in advance. Payment will be accepted by cheque only and tickets will be reserved for you at the door. To book, please contact Harry Goode, tel. (01223) 560 950, email harry.huguette@ntlworld.com, post 18 Godesdone Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HR (Cheques payable to Harry Goode) (Old Combination Room). |
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| 30th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Music | Trinity College Music Society | Britten ‘Ceremony of Carols’. The term draws to a close in a festive mood with this concert of Christmas music performed by female voices and harp, and conducted by Trinity’s Ali Hill. The programme will include Britten’s much celebrated Ceremony of Carols. 8pm, £6 (£4 concessions / £2 TCMS members) (Chapel). Further details. |
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| 30th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Academic | Trinity College Science Society | Prof. Allan Bradley, FRS, and director of the Sanger Institute, will present his lecture "Beyond the Human Genome." Prof. Bradley's laboratory has developed novel methods to engineer the mouse genome, and as director of the Sanger, he has searched for ways to decode and work with the human genome. He is also a world leader in the field of stem cell research. Join TCSS for the final talk of Michaelmas term (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). Further details. |
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| 29th Nov 2005 | 11:00 | Academic | Workshop for European Culture in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries | Rudi Eliott-Lockhart will speak on 'Know thyself: the pursuit of wisdom in Hugh of St Victor's Didascalicon', which will be followed by a discussion on the general theme 'The Discovery of the Individual in the Twelfth Century.' (Old College Office). |
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| 29th Nov 2005 | 17:00 | Societies | Amnesty International Letter Writing | Amnesty give us case files detailing human rights abuses. We write to politicians and officials who can do something about it. It helps to save lives. Contact: Peter Fremlin, ptf20. (JCR) |
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| 29th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Chapel | Christmas Party | Avoid the rush and celebrate Christmas early at the Chaplains' end of term party. Feel free to come along after Christmas Formal Hall (Junior Parlour). |
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| 29th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Academic | Trinity College Science Society | Prof. Sir Peter Mansfield, FRS, and 2003 Nobel Laureate in Medicine will discuss "Developments in MRI." Prof. Mansfield discovered how MRI signals may be transformed rapidly into medically useful signals. His talk will be followed by an end-of-term reception in Master's Lodge. All welcome! (Old Combination Room). Further details. |
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| 28th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Academic | Cambridge University Biological Society | Professor Sir Sydney Brenner, Nobel Laureate for Physiology and Medicine in 2002: "Biological Computation: The Machinery of the Cell". Pharmacology Lecture Theatre. CU Biological Society. |
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| 27th Nov 2005 | 14:00 | Societies | Coffee | The members of the Trinity College Coffee Society will meet to chat and drink coffee. All welcome; coffee is free. L2 Great Court. For further details contact Tim Austin, The Big Shot, Trinity College Coffee Society. |
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| 27th Nov 2005 | 18:15 | Chapel | Advent Carol Service | Hymns, carols, readings and prayers for Advent by candlelight. Invitations to apply for tickets will be sent to all members of College. Members of the public are also welcome to attend without tickets (Chapel). |
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| 25th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Music | Trinity College Music Society | Sunil Manohar and James Sherlock present what promises to be a truly spectacular concert, with a programme comprising Rachmaninoff’s much-loved 2nd Piano Concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony. £8 (£5 concessions / £3 TCMS members) (Chapel). Further details. |
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| 24th Nov 2005 | 17:00 | Academic | Political Thought and Intellectual History Workshop | Chris Smyth: “Eclipses, Earthquakes and Affectation: Religion, Culture and extraordinary natural events in eighteenth-century Britain”. Workshop organised by Damian Valdez (dv212). (Junior Parlour). |
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| 24th Nov 2005 | 17:30 | Academic | History of the Book Seminar | Eric White (Cambridge), ‘“You Must Talk With Two Tongues”: Modernist Typography and Visual Prosody in Wyndham Lewis’s "Blast" (London, 1914-15)’. All welcome (Allhusen Room). |
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| 24th Nov 2005 | 20:00 | Societies | Trinity College Art Society | Dr Christopher de Hamel, a world expert on medieval manuscripts, will speak on 'Books of Hours - Books for Everybody'. This event is the perfect introdiction to Cambridge's wealth of medieval manuscripts, many of which are currently on display in the 'Cambridge Illuminations' exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, as well as the Wren Library. Entry is free to all members of College (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). |
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| 24th Nov 2005 | 21:00 | Chapel | Compline | The late-evening service of Compline will be said in Chapel: all welcome (Chapel). |
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