Talks
The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography
Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
| Mon 25 February 2019 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Celebrating the work of the 'Centre for Study of Existential Risk' (CSER), a research centre based at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the study and mitigation of existential risks, this exhibition brings together five artists who question, provoke and explore our relationships with technology, our environments and the future, and how these relate to our humanity. |
| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight A V HILL LECTURE - Cardiac Arrest: From Genes to Mechanisms to Mind The A V Hill Lecture by Professor Pier Lambiase FRCP FHRS, Professor of Cardiology, University College and St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. |
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| Tue 26 February 2019 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Celebrating the work of the 'Centre for Study of Existential Risk' (CSER), a research centre based at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the study and mitigation of existential risks, this exhibition brings together five artists who question, provoke and explore our relationships with technology, our environments and the future, and how these relate to our humanity. |
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Prof Jennifer L. Roberts, Slade Lectures 2019 The Matrix: Contemporary Art and the Life of Print lecture series, Professor Jennifer L. Roberts |
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| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
The Practical Pursuit of Sustainability Sustainability is a term widely used by many different groups, sometimes with different meanings and different goals. In this talk, Pamela Matson will draw common threads among the different uses, and illustrate how systems thinking and a capital assets framework can be used by all of them to increase the likelihood of accomplishing sustainability goals. |
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| 5:30PM - 6:30PM |
The Welbeck Atlas of 1629 to 1640 – William Senior’s last commission from the Cavendish family A talk by Steph Mastoris (National Museum Wales) in the 'Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography' series. |
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| 6:45PM - 8:00PM |
Poetry Reading with Anne Boyer Join us for an evening of new poetry in the Kettle’s Yard House curated by Anne Boyer, the Judith E Wilson Professor of Poetry. |
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| Wed 27 February 2019 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Celebrating the work of the 'Centre for Study of Existential Risk' (CSER), a research centre based at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the study and mitigation of existential risks, this exhibition brings together five artists who question, provoke and explore our relationships with technology, our environments and the future, and how these relate to our humanity. |
| 4:00PM - 5:00PM |
A one hour seminar given by Dr Laura James and organised by the Department of Land Economy |
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| 6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar Series - Hassan Hakimian Talk Title - "Why Did Economists Fail to Predict the Arab Uprisings?" |
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| Thu 28 February 2019 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Celebrating the work of the 'Centre for Study of Existential Risk' (CSER), a research centre based at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the study and mitigation of existential risks, this exhibition brings together five artists who question, provoke and explore our relationships with technology, our environments and the future, and how these relate to our humanity. |
| 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Nuclear Power and Climate Change - Can Either Save the Other? Nuclear Energy External Lecture Series. Talk led by Alan Smith of World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) "Nuclear Power and Climate Change - Can Either Save the Other?" |
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| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
Public Lecture, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge |
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| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Cambridge Physics Centre presents: Crossrail and other large tunnels by Prof Lord Robert Mair How do you build a railway tunnel under the heart of a huge city without disturbing the buildings above? How do you make sure the tunnel is stable when trains run through it night and day? What problems arise when the tunnel is dug into ground above which humans have lived for several thousand years? |
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Join us for a panel discussion on criminology and coercion with Jane Dominey, Julie Spense and Liu Liu. |
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| Fri 1 March 2019 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
Celebrating the work of the 'Centre for Study of Existential Risk' (CSER), a research centre based at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the study and mitigation of existential risks, this exhibition brings together five artists who question, provoke and explore our relationships with technology, our environments and the future, and how these relate to our humanity. |
| 2:00PM - 3:00PM |
Transistions Towards Sustainability: Final Symposium Symposium to further discuss Professor Matson’s work and topics raised during the week. Chaired by Professor Bhaskar Vira |
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| Sat 2 March 2019 | 11:15AM - 12:00PM |
Guided House Tour - Kettle's Yard Join us for an in depth experience of the House at Kettle's Yard with one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants. |
| Sun 3 March 2019 | 11:15AM - 12:00PM |
Guided House Tour - Kettle's Yard Join us for an in depth experience of the House at Kettle's Yard with one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants. |