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Tue 22 February 2022 1:00PM - 2:00PM

Cognitive Science and Religious Faith

On Tuesday 22nd February Prof. Neil Messer will be giving us a seminar talk entitled – Cognitive Science and religious faith. Join us online for the talk followed by Q&A.

1:00PM - 2:00PM

Cognitive Science and Religious Faith: What (If Anything) Should Christian Theology Learn from the Cognitive Science of Religion?

Faraday Institute Seminar Series

5:30PM - 6:30PM

Abigail Austen in conversation

Abigail Austen is an author and former Parachute Regiment officer; the first British army officer to transition.

Wed 23 February 2022 1:00PM - 2:00PM

Bradford Hill Seminar – Epidemiology and control of COVID-19 in Hong Kong

Professor Benjamin Cowling of the University of Hong Kong will discuss community studies that provide evidence on levels of COVID-19 infections and immunity, and allow us to examine how and why superspreading dynamics might vary over time, and to contrast the difference in effectiveness of the inactivated vaccine and the mRNA vaccine being used in Hong Kong.

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Global political economy: from the financial crisis to the next decade

Join us online for the third lecture in the Pembroke Speaker Series lecture at Cambridge Judge Business School, featuring Lord Mervyn King.

6:30PM - 7:30PM

Highlight HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE -Using electron microscopy to understand the molecules of life

The Honorary Fellows Lecture will be given by Professor Richard Henderson CH FRS FMedSci HonFRSC, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Thu 24 February 2022 5:00PM - 6:00PM

All data is human: How can we address bias and inequality in data science?

Join leading practitioners to discuss best practices for addressing the bias, inequality and ethical issues that may result from the age of automated data science.

Fri 25 February 2022 2:00PM - 3:00PM

Coffee Break Seminar

Welcome to the Coffee Break Seminars. This is a relaxed online learning and discussion platform for our food security community. Talks take place every Friday during term time at 2 pm, GMT.

Sat 26 February 2022 4:00PM - 5:30PM

Robinson College Alumni Forum: Is Net Zero possible?

The panel discussion on the topic of Net Zero: is it possible to meet this ambitious goal and keep global temperature increases below 1.5 degrees Centigrade?