Mon 19 November 2018 | 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight The combinatorics of spaghetti hoops A Lecture by Professor Simon Tavaré FRS FMedSci, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. |
Tue 20 November 2018 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Lunchtime Talk: Prof Simon Schaffer On 20th November: Prof Simon Schaffer (History and Philosophy of Science) will be talking about how trust was initially established, and disputed, around early mechanical computers such as those designed by Babbage. |
5:00PM |
Professor Diane Coyle - Cogs and Monsters: economists, experts and measuring progress Professor Diane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge. On the 20th of November she will be holding her inaugural lecture at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS): "Cogs and Monsters: economists, experts and measuring progress." |
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5:30PM - 6:30PM |
A talk by Andrew Doll (Lincoln College Oxford) in the 'Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography' series. |
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6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight New Hall Art Collection: An Alternative History of Art - Women Through the Ages Please join us for a talk, ‘An Alternative History of Art: Women Through the Ages (1550-1945)’ with curator and art historian, Katy Hessel, which will highlight how women, from female Renaissance artists up to the mid-century Surrealists have contributed to the history of art. |
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Wed 21 November 2018 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Highlight Oral-histories of women in Cambridge Report by Pamela Jane Smith on oral-histories of women-in-Cambridge, 21 November, Wednesday, Wolfson College, combination room. |
6:00PM - 7:30PM |
St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar Series - Lars Boerner Talk Title: ‘Time for Growth’ |
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Thu 22 November 2018 | 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
Cambridge Geography celebrates 100 years with a series of centenary lectures by leading thinkers in the world of academic Geography. |
5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight New Hall Art Collection: Figures in a Landscape A panel discussion looking at landscape and feminism, different ways of seeing, and how things carry hidden meanings at a time when Virginia Woolf was working within a network of writers, artists and intellectuals. |
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Fri 23 November 2018 | 3:30PM - 4:30PM |
Highlight Brexit and Conspiracy Theories Dr Hugo Leal and Dr Hugo Drochon will launch the results of a substantial cross-national survey on the topic of conspiracy and democracy. |