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Talks

Professor Frank Dobbin

Getting to Diversity: A Talk About Which Diversity Initiatives Work and Which Fail

Frank Dobbin is Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, and chair of the Department of Sociology, at Harvard.

Mon 5 November 2018 3:00PM - 4:00PM

Newnham Women’s Role in the First World War

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice, a hand-written record of 700 University women's war work has been digitised and made available online. This event will show how University women used their vital skills as physicists, mathematicians, linguists and much more.

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Highlight Antibiotics from Darwin’s chemistry set Cancelled

A Lecture by Professor Peter Leadlay FRS, Emeritus Herchel Smith Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry

Tue 6 November 2018 5:30PM - 7:00PM

BOOK LAUNCH: ‘Someone to Talk to’ (Oxford University Press) – ‘Loneliness, social isolation and public policy’.

BOOK LAUNCH: ‘Someone to Talk to’ – ‘Loneliness, social isolation and public policy’. Professor Mario Luis Small (Harvard University, Department of Sociology) Followed by drinks reception

Wed 7 November 2018 6:00PM - 7:30PM

St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar Series - Ahmed Seyf

Talk Title: ‘De-unionization and the growing Inequality'

Sun 11 November 2018 4:00PM - 4:45PM

New Hall Art Collection: Art Tours - Feminism

Join us for a tour of New Hall Art Collection during which we will look at different artists, such as Tracey Emin, Paula Rego and the Guerilla Girls, who have engaged with different forms of feminism.