A remarkable archive of antique manuscripts which opens a window on to the experiences, hopes, fears and interests of people who lived during the 15th to 18th centuries has been put online.
The forgotten story of the British organisation that enabled the development of a system for measuring Longitude, only to disappear from memory after its demise, is to be told in full for the first time.
The University of Cambridge has named Edward Benthall as the new Chair of Cambridge Enterprise Limited.
The Gates Cambridge Trust has re-launched its website to showcase the wide-ranging activities of its scholars and alumni in its 10th anniversary year.
With an increasing number of African students acquiring excellent quality education overseas, and as the global economic climate forces many overseas graduates to consider returning home to contribute to the development of Africa, Cambridge University Nigeria Society have staged a day of talks and discussion.
The former candidate for South Korea’s Presidential Election 2007, Mr Moon Kook-Hyun is coming to Cambridge to deliver a special lecture on “From Brawn to Brain: Korean Economy at a Crossroads” this Friday 14th May from 5 pm in the Umney Theatre, Robinson College.
Some of the most venerable names in European business are to join a research consortium which could usher in a new generation of "iconic" products for people who have difficulty using everyday items.
The world’s economic and environmental interests are mutually dependent and we will not be able to survive unless we reconcile them now, a leading economist will argue this week.
A British historian of 20th-century Germany, whose work has chiefly focused on the period of the Third Reich, will deliver the annual Clare Hall Ashby Lecture in Cambridge on Tuesday 11 May.
Mr H.E Mohammed J. Al-Sager, chair of the Council for Arab and International Relations, will be giving a public lecture in Cambridge this evening (Thursday May 6).
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