Talks
Gates Cambridge Annual Lecture 2024
A global turning point: how to escape the permacrisis: Reid Lidow, Michael Spence and Mohamed A. El-Erian
| Mon 14 October 2013 | 12:30PM - 1:30PM |
Margaret Mead as a mid-20th century public intellectual Professor Peter Mandler, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge opens the Michaelmas 2013 Multi-disciplinary Gender Research Seminars series. |
| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight Larmor lecture - Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science and Biology from the Schrodinger Equation The Larmor Lecture by Professor Mike Payne FRS, Head of Theory of Condensed Matter Group, Department of Physics |
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| Tue 15 October 2013 | 1:15PM |
Enjoy half an hour looking at and talking about art. |
| Wed 16 October 2013 | 1:15PM |
Thomas Gainsborough’s Heneage Lloyd and his sister, Lucy With Rachel Sinfield, Head of Education. Part of the BBC ‘Your Paintings, Masterpieces in Schools’ programme. |
| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar Series on the Economics of Austerity Kostas Botopoulos will give a talk on 'The Politics of Austerity'. All are welcome. |
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| 7:00PM - 9:00PM |
Michaelmas debate: this house believes austerity Economics has failed No introduction is needed; there is no more contentious topic in the domain of economics at this moment in time. This debate promises to be exciting, informative and hugely engaging. |
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| 7:00PM - 9:00PM |
Public open evenings at the Institute of Astronomy Astronomy talks and public observing (if clear!) every Wednesday evening during the winter season. |
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| Thu 17 October 2013 | 1:10PM - 2:00PM |
A lunchtime talk by Ceri-Anne van de Geer |
| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Hardwick Wood, past and present Vince Lea will describe Hardwick Wood, which is one of the best documented ancient woods. |
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| Fri 18 October 2013 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Inaugural lecture: logic and assertion Professor Michael Potter will give his inaugural lecture on the relationship between logic and assertion, with reference to Wittgenstein. |
| Sat 19 October 2013 | Times TBC |
A weekend of performances, talks and workshops exploring how these artists have responded to Kettle’s Yard. |
| Sun 20 October 2013 | Times TBC |
A weekend of performances, talks and workshops exploring how these artists have responded to Kettle’s Yard. |
| 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cambridge Greek Play symposium A one-day symposium bringing together academics and theatre practitioners to reflect on the Cambridge Greek Play and on modern productions of Greek drama. |