This calendar lists events associated with Trinity College. Members of College are welcome to add events to it.
| Date | Time | Category | Event | Details |
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| 2nd Feb 2010 | 18:15 | Chapel | Sung Eucharist for Candlemas | (Chapel). |
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| 1st Feb 2010 | 20:30 | Societies | Vectors and spheres | Dr Jacob Rasmussen (DPMMS)
"The tangent bundle to the n-dimensional sphere is the set of all pairs (x,v), where x is a point in the sphere, and v is a vector in R^{n+1} tangent to x at p. I'll discuss the geometry and topology of this space and of a more general class of spaces known as vector bundles on spheres."
8.30pm with complimentary port and orange juice from 8.15pm.
Entry to meetings is for members only, but non-members may join on the spot (£2.50 for life) (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). Trinity Mathematical Society. |
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| 31st Jan 2010 | 18:15 | Chapel | College Evensong: Preacher - Baroness Onora O'Neill FBA | Former Principal of Newnham and President of the British Academy, Onora O'Neill, will preach on 'Hope' as part of this term's sermon series on 'Virtues and Vices.'
Preceded by Organ music before Evensong (5.40pm):
Stephen Disley (Southwark Cathedral)- Prelude and Fugue in b, BWV 544 (Bach)
- Mutationes (Eben)
- Postludium (Janácek)
(Chapel). |
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| 28th Jan 2010 | 13:15 | Music | Lunchtime Recital | Sean Heath (Harpsichord)- Handel - Chaconne and 21 Variations, HWV 435
- Scarlatti - Sonatas in C, Kp. 460 & 461
- Bach - Prelude and Fugue in A major and A minor (Book 1)
Admission free. No booking required, just turn up. (Chapel). TCMS. |
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| 27th Jan 2010 | 17:00 | Guest Speaker | CLARK LECTURES 2010 - TRANSLATION AND THE RESURRECTION OF READING | "Reading: Voice and Rhythm"
PROFESSOR CLIVE SCOTT
Professor of European Literature, University of East Anglia (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). |
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| 26th Jan 2010 | 18:15 | Societies | Do Animals make Shopping Lists? | Talk by Prof. Nicola Clayton, Clare College
Some of the most convincing evidence that non-human animals can anticipate the future comes from a member of the crow family, the western scrub-jay.
Refreshments will be provided before and after the talk (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). TCSS. |
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| 25th Jan 2010 | 20:00 | Music | TCMS Concert | Kenyi Wang (violin), Jonathan Dodd ('cello) and Dominic Yeo (piano) are to perform
Beethoven's Piano Trio in G major Op.1 No.3 and Dvorak's "Dumky" Piano Trio in E minor (Chapel). TCMS. |
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| 24th Jan 2010 | 18:15 | Chapel | College Evensong: Preacher - the Revd Dr Brian Hebblethwaite | Former Dean of Chapel at Queens,' Brian Hebblethwaite, will preach on 'Forgiveness' as part of this term's sermon series on 'Virtues and Vices.'
Preceded by Organ music before Evensong (5.40pm):
Joseph Cullen (Trinity College, London Symphony Chorus, Huddersfield Choral Society)- Ave maris stella (de Grigny)
- Gaudeamus in loci pace (Macmillan)
- Four Polish Dances (Jan of Lublin)
- Prelude in Eb, BWV 552 (Bach)
(Chapel). |
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| 24th Jan 2010 | 18:30 | Societies | "Introducing Innovation into Clinical Cancer Care" by Dr James Mackay | Dr Mackay studied at Trinity before completing his clinical training at the University of Edinburgh Medical School. He is the only accredited Consultant Clinical Genetic Oncologist with a special interest in cancer genetics in the UK and is an honorary senior lecturer at UCL. Dr Mackay established regional cancer genetics services in East Anglia and North East Thames and developed the first regular remote cancer genetic service in the world. He has taken the lead in setting up several major clinical trials including the Genetic Breast Cancer Trial, which is the first randomised trial of chemotherapy based on inherited genetic make-up in the world (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). |
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| 22nd Jan 2010 | 20:00 | Music | Pergolesi's Stabat Mater | Choral scholars Margaret Walker (soprano) and Jess Dandy (soprano) will perform Pergolesi's Stabat Mater with the Queen Mary Consort under the direction of Michael Waldron (Chapel). TCMS. |
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| 21st Jan 2010 | 13:15 | Music | Thursday Lunchtime Recital | David Foster ('cello) & Rupert Compston (piano) playing de Falla's Suite Populaire Espagnole and Stravinsky's Suite Italienne. (Chapel). TCMS. |
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| 20th Jan 2010 | 17:00 | Guest Speaker | CLARK LECTURES 2010 - TRANSLATION AND THE RESURRECTION OF READING | "Reading and Translation"
PROFESSOR CLIVE SCOTT
Professor of European Literature, University of East Anglia (Winstanley Lecture Theatre). |
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| 19th Jan 2010 | 17:30 | Academic | THE INAUGURAL VON HÜGEL LECTURE | VON HÜGEL'S CURIOSITY: Encounter and Experiment in the new museum.
Speaker: Professor Nicholas Thomas, Director of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Chair: Professor Alison Richard, Vice-Chancellor
Venue: Mill Lane Lecture Theatre 3, Mill Lane, University of Cambridge
Preceded by a tour at 4.00 pm of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, highlighting plans for an exciting redevelopment programme
Followed by a reception at the museum's Maudslay Gallery.
With the generous support of Peter Chapman.
RVSP, inquiries to Liz Haslemere, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Downing Street, University of Cambridge: email 01223 764956 |
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| 17th Jan 2010 | 18:15 | Chapel | College Evensong: Preacher - Prof. Amartya Sen | Former Master of Trinity Amartya Sen will preach on 'Justice' as part of this term's sermon series on 'Virtues and Vices.'
Preceded by Organ music before Evensong (5.40pm):
Stephen Cleobury (King’s College)- Prelude and Fugue in c, BWV 546 (Bach)
- Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig, BWV 768 (Bach)
(Chapel). |
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| 12th Jan 2010 | | Academic | Lent Full Term Begins | Undergraduates return. Further details. |
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| 25th Dec 2009 to 1st Jan 2010 | 17:00 | Visitors | Season's Greetings | Trinity College wishes all its visitors a merry Christmas and a happy New Year |
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| 19th Dec 2009 | 10:30 | Academic | Philosophy and Natural Philosophy in the Early Modern Period | All welcome. There is no fee, but those attending are requested to register with Dr Richard Serjeantson by Friday 11 December. The colloquium will take place in the Deighton Room.
10.30: Introduction followed by
10.35: Dr MICHAEL EDWARDS (Jesus College, Cambridge)
'Imagination and Nature in Late Scholasticism'
12.00: Prof. JOHN MILTON (King’s College, London)
'John Locke and the third Earl of Shaftesbury: the Disintegration of a Friendship'
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2.15: Dr SACHIKO KUSUKAWA (Trinity College, Cambridge)
'The Royal Society Illustrations of Richard Waller'
3.45: Prof. CATHERINE WILSON (University of Aberdeen)
'Experimental and Speculative Natural Philosophy'
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Prof. PETER ANSTEY (University of Otago)
'The Demise of Baconian Natural History'
To register tel.: +44 (0)1223 338589 |
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| 3rd Dec 2009 | 19:30 | Music | Christmas Oratorio | Cambridge Cantata Consort
Joanna Songi (soprano)
Rachel Beaumont (alto)
Pierre Dechant (tenor)
Edward Leach (bass)
Alexander Shannon (conductor)
J.S.Bach - Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
£8, £5 (concessions), Free for TCMS members(Chapel). |
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| 2nd Dec 2009 | 17:00 | Academic | Birkbeck Lectures 2009 | Professor J. D. Y. Peel
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM, AND THE YORUBA: WORLD RELIGIONS IN COMPARISON AND INTERACTION
Histories of the Present
Lectures take place at 5.00 p.m. in the Mill Lane Lecture Rooms.
All welcome.
(Download the Birkbeck lectures to iCal/vCal via Talks.cam) |
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| 2nd Dec 2009 | 21:00 | Music | Late Night Lieder | Guy Hayward (baritone)
Rupert Compston (piano)
Schubert - Winterreise, D.911
Free Admission (Chapel). TCMS. |
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| 30th Nov 2009 | 20:00 | Music | Chamber Recital | The Woodwark Ensemble
- Brahms - String Sextet No.2 in G major, Op.36
- Mendelssohn - Octet in E flat major, Op.20
£5, £3 (concessions), Free for TCMS members (Chapel). |
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| 30th Nov 2009 | 20:00 | Societies | Trinity College Literary Society. | A reading by the poet David Harsent. All are welcome. £2 / free for Trinity Members (Junior Parlour). |
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| 30th Nov 2009 | 20:30 | Societies | Mathematical Call My Bluff | The end of term would not be complete without our annual version of this cult game show. Come witness the usual high spirited shenanigans all wrapped in some actual mathematics... some of the time. Panellists to be announced.
8.30pm with port and orange juice from 8.15pm
(Winstanley Lecture Theatre). Mathematical Society. |
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| 26th Nov 2009 | 13:15 | Music | TCMS Thursday Lunchtime Recital | 1.15 - 1.55pm
Admission Free
Wang Piano Trio- Brahms - Scherzo in C minor for Violin and Piano
- Mendelssohn - Piano Trio No.1 in D minor
(Chapel). TCMS |
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| 26th Nov 2009 | 19:30 | Music | Trinity Singers | The Trinity Singers
Helios Ensemble
Simon Bland (conductor)
Handel - Messiah, HWV 56
£5, £3 (concessions), Free for TCMS members(Chapel). |
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