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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

Tue 2 November 2021 1:00PM - 2:00PM

Thriving not just surviving - a participatory study of wellbeing in financial hardship

This webinar accompanies the launch of a report on a pioneering exercise in which people with lived experience of financial hardship, the national poverty Turn2Us and academics from the Bennett Institute for Public Policy came together to coproduce a theory of thriving.

Wed 3 November 2021 11:00AM - 12:00PM

Cambridge Judge Business School: Twitter Spaces – The effect of climate change on sovereign creditworthiness

Cambridge Judge Business School: Twitter Spaces – The effect of climate change on sovereign creditworthiness. What impact will climate change have on the creditworthiness of sovereign nations?

6:30PM - 7:30PM

Highlight HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - Should we trust statistics?

The Honorary Fellows Lecture will be given by Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE Chair, Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, Centre for Mathematical Sciences , University of Cambridge

Thu 4 November 2021 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Cambridge Judge Business School: Twitter Spaces – Saving energy: The price of a greener future

Twitter Spaces – Saving energy: The price of a greener future

12:00PM - 1:00PM

Zoology Equalities and Wellbeing Lecture: Why do so many incompetent men become leaders?

Dr. Chamorro-Premuzic will discuss his most recent book on current gender disparities in leadership positions and how to fix it.

Fri 5 November 2021 12:30PM - 1:30PM

Cambridge Judge Business School: Twitter Spaces – Social media and the public’s perceptions of climate-related tech

Twitter Spaces – Social media and the public’s perceptions of climate-related tech

7:00PM - 8:00PM

Human Nature

To commemorate the centenary of the passing of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, the Cambridge University Bahá'í Society has arranged online talks by eight international speakers. Each speaker will focus on one theme based on the teachings and life of this unique individual and its relevance to our world today. This is the second talk in the series.