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The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography

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

Mon 28 October 2019 6:00PM - 7:00PM

Highlight Cancer: when friends become foes, and how to make them friends again

A Lecture by Professor Gerard Evan FRS FMedSci, Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

6:00PM - 7:30PM

Clare Distinguished Lecture in Economics and Public Policy "The Holy Land of Industrialism” Rethinking the Industrial Revolution by Joel Mokyr.

The Master and Fellows of Clare College, Cambridge invite you to join them for the 2019 Clare Distinguished Lecture in Economics & Public Policy 'The Holy Land of Industrialism' Rethinking the Industrial Revolution on Monday 28th October 2019

Tue 29 October 2019 12:30PM - 2:00PM

The Square Kilometre Array telescope: Engineering to reveal cosmic origins.

Faraday Institute Seminar talk given by Dr Althea Wilkinson.

5:30PM - 7:00PM

Donald Trump, The Embattled President

A talk by Jim Zirin, leading litigator and author of 'Plaintiff-in-Chief: A Portrait of Donald Trump in 3500 Lawsuits', as part of the Churchill History Lecture Series

7:00PM - 10:00PM

Pick of the month Graphene the new wonder material: But will it change the world?

Graphene the new wonder material: But will it change the world? This evening talk will be held at 7.30pm on Tuesday 29th October at the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy with Professor Sir Colin Humphreys.

Wed 30 October 2019 4:00PM - 5:00PM

A Governance Perspective on Urban Modelling and "City Digital Twins" (CDT's)

A talk by Dr Timea Nochta who is Research Associate at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) Dept of Engineering. Part of the Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

5:00PM - 6:30PM

Annual Genizah Lecture 2019

Paradoxes of the Digital Age: The Cairo Genizah and the Material Text

6:00PM - 7:30PM

St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar Series - Sebastian Ille

Talk Title - 'The Evolution of Sectarianism: A Political Economy Approach' Sebastian Ille is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the New College of the Humanities and Editor-in-Chief of International Social Science Journal.

7:00PM - 8:30PM

Highlight Rewriting human evolution

Understanding genes, ancestry and family trees: how do we talk about the history of our species, our ancestors, our families and our DNA? Join Adam Rutherford (BBC Radio 4 Inside Science) as he probes this subject with his panel of guests.

Fri 1 November 2019 3:00PM - 4:00PM

Museum of Zoology Gallery Tour

Tour of the Museum of Zoology with an expert guide

7:00PM - 10:00PM

Cinema under the whale: JAWS!

Enjoy watching the original JAWS film under the whale at the Museum of Zoology

Sat 2 November 2019 6:00PM - 9:30PM

Deathly Encounters!

Join us at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology for a night devoted to exploring cultures of death and dying.