Arts and humanities
CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Steve Waters
26 Feb 2024Steve Waters is a playwright and scriptwriter whose many works include The Contingency Plan and the acclaimed four-part drama Song of the Reed for...
Poems on the Underground archive arrives at Cambridge University Library
23 Feb 2024Beloved poetry project archive contains letters from Nobel Prize winners and Poet Laureates
A peek at some of the top events at the Cambridge Festival 2024
05 Feb 2024Fixing the NHS, stopping wars, and the effects of AI on the democratic process headline a packed programme of events at this year’s Cambridge...
The graduate student rewriting Deaf histories and disability histories
05 Jan 2024When Kirstie Stage was diagnosed with hearing loss, she realised that the experiences of Deaf and disabled people were missing from the history books...
Murder most foul at Cambridge University Library
19 Dec 20232024 brings the UL crime novels, fascinating new research projects, and a major exhibition on our Islamic manuscripts
The Vice-Chancellor's Awards 2023 for Research Impact and Engagement
13 Dec 2023Meet the winner of the Vice-Chancellor's Awards 2023 for Research Impact and Engagement and learn more about their projects.
Established Academic 2023
13 Dec 2023The Established Academic for 2023 is Professor William Sutherland and his research team at Conservation Evidence.
From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to transform conservation
12 Dec 2023Researchers from across the University have been recognised for their outstanding research impact and engagement.
Roman ‘backwater’ bucked Empire’s decline, archaeologists reveal
12 Dec 2023A rare roofed theatre, markets, warehouses, a river port and other startling discoveries made by a Cambridge-led team of archaeologists challenge...
Academics to explore legacy of Genghis Khan
07 Dec 2023Researchers at the University of Cambridge have signed an agreement with the Mongolian government which will see them explore the legacy of the...
ActNowFilm
27 Nov 2023Youth leaders and world figures featured in new ActNowFilm, to premiere at COP28 call for young people to be included in national climate negotiation...
Cambridge Dictionary names ‘Hallucinate’ Word of the Year 2023
15 Nov 2023A new definition of ‘hallucinate’ was one of many AI-related updates to the Cambridge Dictionary in 2023.