Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
@clarehallcambridge.bsky.social
A college for advanced study at the University of Cambridge, renowned for its Fellowship and annual programme for visiting academics.
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❄️🍂 Our Clare Hall Through Your Lens project is nearly at its end but we are delighted to keep sharing the contributions from our community.
📸 “Cheeky Squirrel” by Dr Neal Harrison, Alumnus and Life Member
A playful moment that brings a bit of colour to the colder season at Clare Hall.
📸 “Cheeky Squirrel” by Dr Neal Harrison, Alumnus and Life Member
A playful moment that brings a bit of colour to the colder season at Clare Hall.
December 5, 2025 at 1:21 PM
❄️🍂 Our Clare Hall Through Your Lens project is nearly at its end but we are delighted to keep sharing the contributions from our community.
📸 “Cheeky Squirrel” by Dr Neal Harrison, Alumnus and Life Member
A playful moment that brings a bit of colour to the colder season at Clare Hall.
📸 “Cheeky Squirrel” by Dr Neal Harrison, Alumnus and Life Member
A playful moment that brings a bit of colour to the colder season at Clare Hall.
Clare Hall is looking wonderfully festive ❄🎄
The Main Site is now decorated for the season, thanks to the creativity and hard work of our teams. From sparkling lights to handmade touches, the College is ready for a joyful Christmas! ⭐
The Main Site is now decorated for the season, thanks to the creativity and hard work of our teams. From sparkling lights to handmade touches, the College is ready for a joyful Christmas! ⭐
December 3, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Clare Hall is looking wonderfully festive ❄🎄
The Main Site is now decorated for the season, thanks to the creativity and hard work of our teams. From sparkling lights to handmade touches, the College is ready for a joyful Christmas! ⭐
The Main Site is now decorated for the season, thanks to the creativity and hard work of our teams. From sparkling lights to handmade touches, the College is ready for a joyful Christmas! ⭐
A touch of Christmas is on its way! 🎄
Clare Hall gardeners have been busy gathering winter greenery for our Christmas decorations, and we’re excited to see how the catering team transforms the Dining Hall for the festive season ✨❄️
Clare Hall gardeners have been busy gathering winter greenery for our Christmas decorations, and we’re excited to see how the catering team transforms the Dining Hall for the festive season ✨❄️
December 1, 2025 at 1:16 PM
A touch of Christmas is on its way! 🎄
Clare Hall gardeners have been busy gathering winter greenery for our Christmas decorations, and we’re excited to see how the catering team transforms the Dining Hall for the festive season ✨❄️
Clare Hall gardeners have been busy gathering winter greenery for our Christmas decorations, and we’re excited to see how the catering team transforms the Dining Hall for the festive season ✨❄️
🤝 Here’s to the conversations that open doors and the people who keep them open at Clare Hall!
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
November 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
🤝 Here’s to the conversations that open doors and the people who keep them open at Clare Hall!
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
🎨 Wonderful opening night for the new exhibition of paintings and monoprints by Benita Kevill-Davies at Clare Hall.
Beautiful conversations, thoughtful art, and the artist herself sharing stories behind the work.
The exhibition is open to all until 8 January – come and enjoy! ✨
Beautiful conversations, thoughtful art, and the artist herself sharing stories behind the work.
The exhibition is open to all until 8 January – come and enjoy! ✨
November 28, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🎨 Wonderful opening night for the new exhibition of paintings and monoprints by Benita Kevill-Davies at Clare Hall.
Beautiful conversations, thoughtful art, and the artist herself sharing stories behind the work.
The exhibition is open to all until 8 January – come and enjoy! ✨
Beautiful conversations, thoughtful art, and the artist herself sharing stories behind the work.
The exhibition is open to all until 8 January – come and enjoy! ✨
We send our thanks to Professor Tateishi and all who attended for keeping the Clare Hall spirit thriving across the world! 🌿
📸 Photo courtesy of Professor Yoshiyuki Kato, Life Member and former Visiting Fellow.
📸 Photo courtesy of Professor Yoshiyuki Kato, Life Member and former Visiting Fellow.
November 26, 2025 at 11:05 AM
We send our thanks to Professor Tateishi and all who attended for keeping the Clare Hall spirit thriving across the world! 🌿
📸 Photo courtesy of Professor Yoshiyuki Kato, Life Member and former Visiting Fellow.
📸 Photo courtesy of Professor Yoshiyuki Kato, Life Member and former Visiting Fellow.
November 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🍁 A lovely submission to Clare Hall Through Your Lens!
📸 “A November day” by our own gardener, Louise Ellis-Aylott
A quiet scene at peak of the season with soft light and bright foliage, bringing the Fellows’ Garden to life in rich autumn colours.
📸 “A November day” by our own gardener, Louise Ellis-Aylott
A quiet scene at peak of the season with soft light and bright foliage, bringing the Fellows’ Garden to life in rich autumn colours.
November 20, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🍁 A lovely submission to Clare Hall Through Your Lens!
📸 “A November day” by our own gardener, Louise Ellis-Aylott
A quiet scene at peak of the season with soft light and bright foliage, bringing the Fellows’ Garden to life in rich autumn colours.
📸 “A November day” by our own gardener, Louise Ellis-Aylott
A quiet scene at peak of the season with soft light and bright foliage, bringing the Fellows’ Garden to life in rich autumn colours.
Professor Sahakian shares: "I hope that Brain Boost continues to inspire readers to develop healthy lifestyle habits to have good brain health, cognition and wellbeing, so they can realise their potential and enjoy life to the fullest."
November 20, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Professor Sahakian shares: "I hope that Brain Boost continues to inspire readers to develop healthy lifestyle habits to have good brain health, cognition and wellbeing, so they can realise their potential and enjoy life to the fullest."
🎶 A lovely Evensong last night with Clare Hall and Corpus Christi Choirs featuring music by Charles Villiers Stanford and Ola Gjeilo.
Our choir keeps growing in numbers, skill, and spirit 🌟
📸 A big thank-you to Ben de Souza for the photo.
Our choir keeps growing in numbers, skill, and spirit 🌟
📸 A big thank-you to Ben de Souza for the photo.
November 17, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🎶 A lovely Evensong last night with Clare Hall and Corpus Christi Choirs featuring music by Charles Villiers Stanford and Ola Gjeilo.
Our choir keeps growing in numbers, skill, and spirit 🌟
📸 A big thank-you to Ben de Souza for the photo.
Our choir keeps growing in numbers, skill, and spirit 🌟
📸 A big thank-you to Ben de Souza for the photo.
🎉 Here’s to the values that have carried Clare Hall for 60 years and continue to inspire our future!
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
November 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
🎉 Here’s to the values that have carried Clare Hall for 60 years and continue to inspire our future!
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
Our gardens are full of colour and surprises this season - from bright berries to delicate blooms 🌿 Take a walk and see how many of these plants you can spot around Clare Hall.
And for a bit of fun… there’s a hidden frog in this collage - can you spot it? 👀🐸
And for a bit of fun… there’s a hidden frog in this collage - can you spot it? 👀🐸
November 12, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Our gardens are full of colour and surprises this season - from bright berries to delicate blooms 🌿 Take a walk and see how many of these plants you can spot around Clare Hall.
And for a bit of fun… there’s a hidden frog in this collage - can you spot it? 👀🐸
And for a bit of fun… there’s a hidden frog in this collage - can you spot it? 👀🐸
🌌 A breathtaking moment over the Fellows’ Garden submitted for Clare Hall Through Your Lens!
📸 “First Aurora” by MaryEllen Linnehan, PhD student in English
Soft ribbons of colour light up the night sky above the College, capturing a rare and magical view few will forget.
📸 “First Aurora” by MaryEllen Linnehan, PhD student in English
Soft ribbons of colour light up the night sky above the College, capturing a rare and magical view few will forget.
November 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🌌 A breathtaking moment over the Fellows’ Garden submitted for Clare Hall Through Your Lens!
📸 “First Aurora” by MaryEllen Linnehan, PhD student in English
Soft ribbons of colour light up the night sky above the College, capturing a rare and magical view few will forget.
📸 “First Aurora” by MaryEllen Linnehan, PhD student in English
Soft ribbons of colour light up the night sky above the College, capturing a rare and magical view few will forget.
Here’s to 60 years of kindness, learning, and small acts that make a big difference for the shared life at Clare Hall! ❤️
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
November 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Here’s to 60 years of kindness, learning, and small acts that make a big difference for the shared life at Clare Hall! ❤️
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
Louise’s Garden Diary - October🍎
As autumn settles over Clare Hall gardens, Louise shares her latest diary entries—gentle observations of changing light, falling leaves and the birds that pass through our grounds.
Little Egrets, Red Kites and Buzzards—October brings us wings and wonder this year🍁🧡
As autumn settles over Clare Hall gardens, Louise shares her latest diary entries—gentle observations of changing light, falling leaves and the birds that pass through our grounds.
Little Egrets, Red Kites and Buzzards—October brings us wings and wonder this year🍁🧡
November 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Louise’s Garden Diary - October🍎
As autumn settles over Clare Hall gardens, Louise shares her latest diary entries—gentle observations of changing light, falling leaves and the birds that pass through our grounds.
Little Egrets, Red Kites and Buzzards—October brings us wings and wonder this year🍁🧡
As autumn settles over Clare Hall gardens, Louise shares her latest diary entries—gentle observations of changing light, falling leaves and the birds that pass through our grounds.
Little Egrets, Red Kites and Buzzards—October brings us wings and wonder this year🍁🧡
🍂 Happy to share another wonderful contribution to Clare Hall Through Your Lens!
📸 “Allotment harvest” by Lisa Valentini, PhD student in Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics
View from Brian Pippard Building on the Scholars' Garden, with Clare Hall flag.
📸 “Allotment harvest” by Lisa Valentini, PhD student in Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics
View from Brian Pippard Building on the Scholars' Garden, with Clare Hall flag.
November 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM
🍂 Happy to share another wonderful contribution to Clare Hall Through Your Lens!
📸 “Allotment harvest” by Lisa Valentini, PhD student in Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics
View from Brian Pippard Building on the Scholars' Garden, with Clare Hall flag.
📸 “Allotment harvest” by Lisa Valentini, PhD student in Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics
View from Brian Pippard Building on the Scholars' Garden, with Clare Hall flag.
👻 Happy Halloween from all of us at Clare Hall! 🎃
Wishing you a spook-tacular day filled with treats, laughter, and a touch of autumn magic 🕯️🍂
Wishing you a spook-tacular day filled with treats, laughter, and a touch of autumn magic 🕯️🍂
October 31, 2025 at 3:59 PM
👻 Happy Halloween from all of us at Clare Hall! 🎃
Wishing you a spook-tacular day filled with treats, laughter, and a touch of autumn magic 🕯️🍂
Wishing you a spook-tacular day filled with treats, laughter, and a touch of autumn magic 🕯️🍂
Dr Ruth Tatlow, Life Member and Visiting Fellow (2023), shares how her time at Clare Hall sparked new creativity and lasting connections.
🌿 Here’s to the inspiration that continues to grow within our College!
#clarehall60
🌿 Here’s to the inspiration that continues to grow within our College!
#clarehall60
October 31, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Dr Ruth Tatlow, Life Member and Visiting Fellow (2023), shares how her time at Clare Hall sparked new creativity and lasting connections.
🌿 Here’s to the inspiration that continues to grow within our College!
#clarehall60
🌿 Here’s to the inspiration that continues to grow within our College!
#clarehall60
A huge thank-you to our amazing gardening team - David Smith, Louise Ellis-Aylott, and Stuart Wilson - for their incredible care and creativity that keep our grounds thriving all year round🌷💚
October 30, 2025 at 12:53 PM
A huge thank-you to our amazing gardening team - David Smith, Louise Ellis-Aylott, and Stuart Wilson - for their incredible care and creativity that keep our grounds thriving all year round🌷💚
Huge congratulations to our lovely students who graduated on Friday 24 October! 🍁 🎓👏🏻
We are so proud of your achievements and wish you every success in the next exciting chapter. Can’t wait to see all that you go on to accomplish! 🌱
📸 Thank you Jeremy Peters for the beautiful photos!
We are so proud of your achievements and wish you every success in the next exciting chapter. Can’t wait to see all that you go on to accomplish! 🌱
📸 Thank you Jeremy Peters for the beautiful photos!
October 29, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Huge congratulations to our lovely students who graduated on Friday 24 October! 🍁 🎓👏🏻
We are so proud of your achievements and wish you every success in the next exciting chapter. Can’t wait to see all that you go on to accomplish! 🌱
📸 Thank you Jeremy Peters for the beautiful photos!
We are so proud of your achievements and wish you every success in the next exciting chapter. Can’t wait to see all that you go on to accomplish! 🌱
📸 Thank you Jeremy Peters for the beautiful photos!
Such approaches could offer new ways to combat pathogenic bacteria of global importance.
The event concluded with a Q&A session followed by animated conversation over dinner at Clare Hall.
🎞️ The full recording of the lecture is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xv2...
The event concluded with a Q&A session followed by animated conversation over dinner at Clare Hall.
🎞️ The full recording of the lecture is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xv2...
October 29, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Such approaches could offer new ways to combat pathogenic bacteria of global importance.
The event concluded with a Q&A session followed by animated conversation over dinner at Clare Hall.
🎞️ The full recording of the lecture is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xv2...
The event concluded with a Q&A session followed by animated conversation over dinner at Clare Hall.
🎞️ The full recording of the lecture is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xv2...
💛 Here’s to six decades of connection, curiosity, and community - and to many more stories yet to come!
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
October 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM
💛 Here’s to six decades of connection, curiosity, and community - and to many more stories yet to come!
#clarehall60
#clarehall60
The morning talks were followed by the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding in the President’s Lodge, further strengthening collaboration between the two institutions.
🤝 A wonderful step forward in Clare Hall’s tradition of international and interdisciplinary partnerships.
🤝 A wonderful step forward in Clare Hall’s tradition of international and interdisciplinary partnerships.
October 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The morning talks were followed by the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding in the President’s Lodge, further strengthening collaboration between the two institutions.
🤝 A wonderful step forward in Clare Hall’s tradition of international and interdisciplinary partnerships.
🤝 A wonderful step forward in Clare Hall’s tradition of international and interdisciplinary partnerships.
Spotted in the gardens 🐦⬛
Louise shares a charming sighting in her newest Garden Diary update - a small but wonderful sign of autumn life at Clare Hall 🍂
Louise shares a charming sighting in her newest Garden Diary update - a small but wonderful sign of autumn life at Clare Hall 🍂
October 15, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Spotted in the gardens 🐦⬛
Louise shares a charming sighting in her newest Garden Diary update - a small but wonderful sign of autumn life at Clare Hall 🍂
Louise shares a charming sighting in her newest Garden Diary update - a small but wonderful sign of autumn life at Clare Hall 🍂
Clare Hall is pleased to have welcomed over 120 new students this year, who participated in their matriculation and book signing ceremonies last week.
As always, we are very grateful to Jeremy Peters for the excellent photos!
As always, we are very grateful to Jeremy Peters for the excellent photos!
October 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Clare Hall is pleased to have welcomed over 120 new students this year, who participated in their matriculation and book signing ceremonies last week.
As always, we are very grateful to Jeremy Peters for the excellent photos!
As always, we are very grateful to Jeremy Peters for the excellent photos!