Talks
The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography
Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
| Mon 8 February 2016 | 10:30AM - 4:00PM |
With events from astronomy to zoology, Cambridge Science Festival welcomes everyone to explore science through talks, hands-on activities, performances and exhibitions. This year we focus on how we manage the vast amounts of data we collect to increase our understanding of the world. Bookings open on 8 February at 10.30am and the Festival runs from 7-20 March. Visit: www.sciencefestival.cam.ac.uk |
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
East Asian seminar series, Lent 2016 East Asian Seminar Series, Lent 2016 Beginning 18 January, please join us each Monday evening in Lent for a line up of eight prominent scholars from around the world who will be speaking on topics related to East Asia. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
The G I TAYLOR LECTURE by Professor Lord Mair CBE FREng FRS, Sir Kirby Laing Professor of Civil Engineering, Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering, ,Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge |
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| Tue 9 February 2016 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Eastern Orthodox identity in Western Europe Face to Faith conversation |
| 5:00PM - 6:15PM |
The third of this years Clark Letcures on English Literature |
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| Wed 10 February 2016 | 4:00PM - 5:00PM |
Liquidity Provision, Credit Risk and the Bond Spread: New Evidence from the Subprime Mortgage Market A talk by Professor Timothy Riddiough from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Part of the Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series. |
| Thu 11 February 2016 | 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
‘Breath of Life: making the most of life’s ups and downs’ LGBT History Month |
| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
The Penultimate Curiosity Talk Join us for a talk on the new book, 'The Penultimate Curiosity' which sets out to answer one of the most profound questions about the development of human thought: why it is that throughout the long journey from cave painting to quantum physics what we now refer to as 'science' and 'religion' have been so closely entangled. |
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| 7:30PM - 9:00PM |
Managing Cherry Hinton Brook: balancing wildlife, recreation and public access Sue Wells and Monica Frisch, members of the Friends of Cherry Hinton Brook, will talk about this chalk stream and the adjacent lakes and associated wildlife. |