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Talks

The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography

Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

Mon 1 December 2014 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Diasporic romance: marriage, consumerism and Ghanaian experiences in Botswana

A talk Rijk van Dijk (Leiden) Part of the Centre of African Studies' Michaelmas Seminar Series 'Migration and African Diasporas'

Tue 2 December 2014 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Nausea in New York: the FBI and CIA vs Sartre and Camus

A public talk by Dr Andy Martin (MML). The talk will be followed by a wine reception. This is part of a series of public talks from the Leverhulme-funded project Conspiracy and Democracy. More information at http://www.conspiracyanddemocracy.org

Wed 3 December 2014 1:15PM - 2:00PM

Contemporary lacquer from Asia

With Jin Hui, visiting professor from Shanghai University.

5:00PM - 7:00PM

Professor Jacqueline Rose in conversation with Professor Juliet Mitchell and Professor Ulinka Rublack

Professor Jacqueline Rose discusses her latest book 'Women in Dark Times' with Professor Juliet Mitchell and Professor Ulinka Rublack

6:00PM - 7:30PM

St Catharine's political economy seminars: Ha-Joon Chang

The next St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar in the series on the Economics of Austerity, will be given by Ha-Joon Chang who will give a talk on 'Framing the Austerity Debate'. All are welcome.

Thu 4 December 2014 7:30PM - 9:00PM

Hunting for dinner in the ice age

Simon Parfitt will talk about new discoveries relating to hunting and butchery of fauna by hominids at an ice age site in Grays, Essex.

Fri 5 December 2014 6:00PM - 8:00PM

Book launch of Fred Sanger- Double Nobel Laureate: a Biography

Join us to celebrate the publication of Fred Sanger - Double Nobel Laureate: A Biography at Cambridge University Press Bookshop. Learn more about one of the leading lights in the Human Genome Project. The author will be discussing the book, followed by a meet and greet with wine and nibbles.