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A futuristic space station orbits the planet Mars, showcasing its detailed modules and solar panels against the red, cratered surface of Mars and the dark expanse of space.

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Astrobiology and the origin of life

27 Mar 2026 29 Mar 2026

A view of Madingley Hall.

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'Events, dear boy, events': intriguing cases in British political history

27 Mar 2026 29 Mar 2026

An elderly woman with glasses and a gold bracelet on her right wrist, holding and reading a handwritten letter, with the focus on the letter and her hands.

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‘The melody of letters’: reading literature as a musical exercise

27 Mar 2026 29 Mar 2026

A close-up view of an elaborately decorated arched ceiling and a sculpted column inside a historic building, likely Palazzo Vecchio, showcasing intricate patterns, figures, and architectural details in warm, muted tones.

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The Renaissance in Europe - seven cities of art and culture

27 Mar 2026 29 Mar 2026

A person's hand, wearing a grey knitted sleeve, holding a blue pen and writing on a white sheet of paper on a wooden desk. A notebook and a mug are also visible in the background.

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Next steps in creative writing

24 Apr 2026 26 Apr 2026

Professor Gilly Carr holding an artifact

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The archaeology of Anglo-Saxon Britain

24 Apr 2026 26 Apr 2026

A city skyline in Abu Dhabi featuring modern skyscrapers and a park with abstract, sculptural elements and a reflective water feature, with Qasr Al Hosn visible in the background.

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The Making of the Modern Middle East

24 Apr 2026 26 Apr 2026

King Henry I of England in a crown, depicted in a historical illustration.

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The reign of Charles II, 1660-85

24 Apr 2026 26 Apr 2026