Cambridge Festival of Ideas

The Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today [14th October] with a huge array of events and cutting edge thinkers, tackling social, cultural and...

Bookings open today for this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas which takes place at a time of political upheaval across the world.

Francesca Middleton (Faculty of Classics) discusses the reform of GCSEs and Latin's reputation as an academically demanding subject.

Priyamvada Gopal (Faculty of English) discusses freedom as a practice rather than a value to be worshipped.

Rebecca Merkelbach (Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic) discusses the monstrous heroes of Scandinavian mythology and literature.

What can museum collections tell us about people and their stories? On Sunday 25 October 2015, the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will host...

The dangers of computers that predict our personalities or make decisions for us, issues of security and privacy, and forms of resistance grounded in...

Professor David Runciman, Head of the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), answers questions about UK politics, voting, and the...