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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 14 June 2021 12:30PM - 3:00PM

Artificial Intelligence and Multimodality: From Semiotics to Intelligent Systems

An event organised by the 'Giving Voice to Digital Democracies' project at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) and the UCL Centre for Multimodal Research/Visual and Multimodal Research Forum.

4:30PM - 7:00PM

Artificial Intelligence and Multimodality: From Semiotics to Intelligent Systems

An event organised by the 'Giving Voice to Digital Democracies' project at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) and the UCL Centre for Multimodal Research/Visual and Multimodal Research Forum.

Tue 15 June 2021 12:30PM - 1:00PM

CBC Wellness Campaign: Boundaries - saying 'no' with more confidence

Saying 'no' can be hard – join renowned local life coach and trainer David Brown as he shares how to make saying 'no' easier, without feeling guilty

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Catastrophe & systemic change: Learning from the Grenfell Tower fire and other disasters

Four years on from the Grenfell Tower fire, Gill Kernick, Jill Rutter and Professor Diane Coyle discuss why it's so hard to implement policy lessons from past catastrophes, and what it would take to enable real systemic change.

Wed 16 June 2021 3:30PM - 4:30PM

Highlight Jo Cox Memorial Lecture

Jo Cox MP was a former student of Social and Political Sciences at Cambridge. This memorial lecture will be delivered by the former Home Secretary and Chair of The Jo Cox Foundation, the Rt Hon Jacqui Smith.

6:00PM - 7:00PM

#LivefromLucy: 'It’s Not All Zoom and Gloom' with Richard Watson

Join us for this fascinating virtual talk with Futurist Richard Watson as he discusses why the future is not beyond our control.

Thu 17 June 2021 1:30PM - 2:30PM

Refugees in Museums

As part of the Refugee Week, The Fitzwilliam Museum will be hosting an online panel talk centered around the theme of migration and the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean. The panel aims to highlight the resonance this crisis has to contemporary art and poetry, and more generally the role of Museums in responding to social phenomena such as this.