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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

Wed 10 April 2019 7:00PM - 8:30PM

Café Sci Cambridge: Making your medicines personal: is it all in your genes?

Why do some people respond better to certain medicines than others? Discover how we’re using information from our genes linked to clinical trials of new medicines to understand this.

Thu 11 April 2019 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Controversies and contentions in 1920s Russian poetry

This talk examines the avant-garde poetic output that informed and underpinned the Russian revolution’s preliminary years. It focuses on assessing the nature and impact of suppressed, oftentimes self-published, work that ran contrary to Party-mandated revolutionary ideals.

7:00PM - 8:30PM

Highlight Sharing your personal genome: from genetic testing to ancestry

Ever wondered about DNA and ancestry tests? Explore how these new genetic tests are shaping healthcare, how we see ourselves, and what others can see of us, with a panel of world experts.

Fri 12 April 2019 1:00PM - 6:00PM

NatHistFest 2019: the 100th Conversazione of Cambridge Natural History Society

Cambridge's oldest celebration of citizen science, our 100th free public exhibition showcasing the environment and wildlife of Cambridgeshire and further afield, held in Cambridge University’s Zoology Department, right beside the Museum of Zoology.

1:15PM - 1:45PM

Discovery Talk

Discovery Talk: The unnatural nature of natural history museums

Sat 13 April 2019 10:00AM - 5:00PM

NatHistFest 2019: the 100th Conversazione of Cambridge Natural History Society

Cambridge's oldest celebration of citizen science, our 100th free public exhibition showcasing the environment and wildlife of Cambridgeshire and further afield, held in Cambridge University’s Zoology Department, right beside the Museum of Zoology.