Public engagement
A passion for communicating the thrill of the dig and for uncovering evidence of lives long gone is what inspires archaeologist Dr Carenza Lewis. Her latest endeavour is to raise educational aspirations among schoolchildren through involvement in excavation - a venture that is unearthing new information on rural medieval settlements.
A film including an interview with artist David Hockney in Cambridge has just been released online. ̽»¨Ö±²¥footage was shot at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥'s recent Honorary Degree ceremony.
More than 100 primary pupils from four Cambridgeshire and Fenland schools visited the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge Farm and Department of Veterinary Medicine earlier this week.
̽»¨Ö±²¥Ingeniosaurus was not the most common of dinosaurs, but it was certainly the most clever.
Students throughout the ̽»¨Ö±²¥'s science departments – right from Astronomy to Zoology - this week celebrated a decade of bringing fun science to the public.
Public engagement with science is top of Dr Chris Smith's agenda. His trailblazing approach to making scientific issues interesting, interactive and informative to the general public has gained recognition within the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge and beyond.
An estimated 10,000 people, many of them families with young children, poured into the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge for the first Saturday of this spring's Cambridge Science Festival.
Panel to answer intriguing, and sometimes bizarre, questions about food at Saturday's Cambridge Science Festival event.
There are plenty of cool events coming up at the Cambridge Science Festival, guaranteed to appeal to the teenage audience. Top of the agenda are two shows coming up at the ADC.
Members of the Humanitarian Centre took part in a media workshop last week to learn more about promoting their work in international development.
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