The following lecture and seminars will be open to members of the University and others who are interested:
Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. The second Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lecture, entitled Deep questions of cosmology: did something happen before the Big Bang?, will be given by Professor Sir Roger Penrose at 3 p.m. on 27 June in the Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue. All interested are welcome.
Cambridge Seminar on Religion, Conflict, and its Aftermath. This seminar series, sponsored by the Religion and Ethics in War and Peace-Making Programme of Faith in Society, is coordinated by Britt Baillie (email bab30@cam.ac.uk), Lucia Faltin (email lf225@cam.ac.uk), Dr Inga Volmer (email iv211@cam.ac.uk), and Dr George Wilkes (email grw1000@cam.ac.uk). Further information on these seminars may be obtained from them. The seminars form part of the broader programme of the interdisciplinary Post-Conflict and Post-Crisis Research Group.
| 10 June, 1.30 p.m-3.30 p.m. | CRASSH, 17 Mill Lane |
Religion and policy-making in post-conflict situations. Readings and discussion are led by Stacey Gutkowski. This seminar is part of the Post-Conflict and Post-Crisis Seminar Series at CRASSH. |
| 19 June, 2 p.m.-4 p.m. | Okinaga Room, St Edmund's College |
Faith, politics, and peace in Northern Ireland, by Dr Graham Spencer, University of Portsmouth. Respondent: Dr David Herbert, Open University. |
| 26 June, 1 p.m.-2 p.m. |
Venue to be confirmed | Policy-making, religion, and conflict-prone settings in the US and EU. This will be a small reflection group meeting; please contact the seminar organizers if you are interested. This discussion is coupled with a paper on US government engagement with religion in conflict-prone settings, by Liora Danan, Yale University. More details are available at http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/. |