skip to content

Institute of Continuing Education (ICE)

 

Come along to one of our many public lectures and Topical Talks throughout the year. These talks are given by leading experts from the University of Cambridge and beyond, and are an important part of our commitment to public engagement. Learn more about a new subject and join the discussion.

Forthcoming Lectures

Event date: 
Tuesday, 9 April, 2024 - 19:00
Venue: 
Online

In Conversation with author of novels, podcasts, screenplays and audio dramas Helen Cross and ICE Writing for Performance tutor Clare Bayley.

Helen Cross is the author of four novels...

Event date: 
Monday, 22 April, 2024 - 19:00
Venue: 
Virtual

Many people feel strongly that nature has intrinsic value, beyond any value attributed to it by humans. Yet, attempts to articulate this intrinsic value often lapse into instrumentalism, e.g. into...

Past Lectures

Event date: 
Tuesday, 30 April, 2019 - 18:30
Venue: 
University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education

This event has now passed. View current events at the Institute here

 

As we ponder the...

Event date: 
Saturday, 16 March, 2019 - 14:00

The Institute of Continuing Education (ICE) is taking part in the Cambridge Science Festival in 2018 with a programme of events at Madingley Hall on Saturday 16 March 2019.

Event date: 
Thursday, 14 March, 2019 - 12:00
Venue: 
Online

This event has now passed. View current events at the Institute here

 

Are you...

Event date: 
Thursday, 7 March, 2019 - 11:00
Venue: 
Online

This event has now passed. View current events at the Institute here

 

Join us a for a...

Event date: 
Thursday, 31 January, 2019 - 11:00
Venue: 
Online

This event has now passed. View current events at the Institute here

 

International Pre...

Event date: 
Wednesday, 23 January, 2019 - 18:00
Venue: 
Madingley Hall

This event has now passed. View current events at the Institute here

 

For Holocaust...

Event date: 
Sunday, 5 August, 2018 - 18:30
Venue: 
Madingley Hall

Prior to the screening of La La Land, this workshop gives an insight into some of the key US musicals in film history and how they have contributed to the phenomenon of cinema musicals of which La La Land is one example. Let this workshop rejuvenate your awareness of the genre before you are swept away by the magic of the film itself.

Event date: 
Saturday, 4 August, 2018 - 18:30
Venue: 
Madingley Hall

“The name’s Bond...., James Bond”.

"So very nice to meet you Mr Bond. I understand that you're a Secret Agent? Now, I know that your boss is “M” but who exactly do you work for?" ICE Tutor Ian Shields, an expert in strategic thinking, offers an insight into the world of international relations to get you into the mind of Bond, ready for an evening of espionage on the outdoor big screen. Vodka Martini anyone?

Contact us

If you have any questions about our events programme, an individual event or the booking process, please contact us.