Hughes Events
Why Corrupt Rulers Suppress Free Speech and What to Do About It
November 14, 2023 6:00 pm
Burhan Sönmez, HH senior member and President of PEN International in discussion with Mark L. Wolf, Senior United States District Judge.
Starting Your PhD: a workshop for first-year PhD students
October 23, 2023 5:30 pm
This workshop for new PhD students will help you think about planning your PhD project, working with feedback, and maintaining your work-life balance.
A Journey in Winter: Schubert’s Winterreise – a selection of songs and readings
March 11, 2024 6:00 pm
Hughes Hall music presents Jonathan Finney's 'introduction to Schubert’s Winterreise' - a selection of songs and readings
Shut Up and Write!
October 20, 2023 11:00 am
Start the year strong by joining other students for an hour and a half of focused work on your project.
Get back into academic writing
November 2, 2023 5:30 pm
Has it been years since you wrote your last essay? This seminar will provide an overview of what academic writing looks like and explore how you can translate your current skills into high-quality academic work.
Fitzwilliam Museum Visit
October 28, 2023 1:45 pm
Join us at a final event to end Black History Month on Saturday 28 October 2023 with a visit to the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Shanghai | Alumni Gathering
November 5, 2023 7:00 pm
Sunday 5 November 2023, 7pm | Champs-Elysées Bar, Crowne Plaza Shanghai Nanjing Road
Shut Up and Write!
November 3, 2023 11:00 am
Join other students for an hour and a half of focused work on your project.
Shut Up and Write!
November 6, 2023 2:30 pm
The creators of Shut Up and Write! will be visiting Hughes Hall to give us an overview of the technique and facilitate some focused work time. This event is open to all members of the College (staff, students, and seniors).
Doctoral Network January: Careers in Academia
January 10, 2024 5:00 pm
Hear about careers in academia from a member of the Careers Service. Job searching, applications, and more.
Beyond Google: Finding Resources on Your Topic
November 7, 2023 5:30 pm
This workshop will introduce you to effective search strategies and will help you to discover and access resources on your topic.
Doctoral Network November: Get Set for Academic Writing Month 2023
November 8, 2023 5:00 pm
November is Academic Writing Month, when academics all over the world plan and focus on their writing projects. Join this meeting of the Doctoral Network to develop a strategy for a productive month!