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Mon 28 March 2022 6:30PM - 7:30PM

Highlight G I Taylor Lecture - Life in moving fluids

The G I Taylor Lecture by Professor Eric Lauga, Professor of Applied Mathematics, DAMTP

6:30PM - 7:30PM

Highlight Laureate's Library Tour

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage comes to the UL on his 2022-C-D Libraries Tour this spring! Join Cambridge University Library for this special live-streamed event.

Wed 30 March 2022 1:00PM - 2:00PM

Faith and the Fitz

Join us over a vegetarian lunch at Michaelhlouse for an exploration of five works of art from the Fitzwilliam Museum, with staff from the University Church, Great St Mary's.

6:00PM - 7:00PM

#LivefromLucy: 'The Emergence of Charismatic Business Leadership in the United States, 1945 to the Present' with Professor Richard S. Tedlow

Join us for this informative virtual talk in which Professor Tedlow discusses the transformation of the American CEO.

Thu 31 March 2022 6:00PM - 7:00PM

THE ARTS IN ALGERIA: GROWING NETWORKS AND SUPPORTING CREATIVITY

A talk on developing a network around 'the arts' in Algeria, with the aim of connecting scholars in Algeria, Europe and North America, and providing support and opportunities for Algerian artists, including actors, writers, filmmakers, musicians, visual artists etc. This event is part of 'Wolfson Explores GROWTH 2022'

6:00PM - 7:15PM

HOW DO WE BUILD A RESILIENT SOCIETY?

In this presentation by research organisation RAND Europe, experts will discuss what we understand by the notion of societal resilience. They’ll explore what could be done to improve and bolster resilience in the UK and if we can learn lessons from other countries.

7:00PM - 8:00PM

DON’T FAINT! THE RESEARCH PROTECTING 100 BLOOD DONORS EVERY DAY

How can research ensure the health and safety of blood donors? Join researchers and blood service staff to learn about studies comparing methods for testing haemoglobin levels in blood donors, using ferritin (a protein that contains iron) to determine when donors should give blood and how these studies directly changed blood service policy.

7:30PM - 8:45PM

Turning science into medicine!

How does today’s science become tomorrow’s treatments?

Sat 2 April 2022 2:00PM - 3:30PM

BIRDWATCHING ON A COSMIC SCALE: THE AVIAN FOSSIL RECORD AND THE ORIGIN OF MODERN BIRD DIVERSITY

Dr Daniel Field discusses the avian fossil record and the origin of modern bird diversity

2:00PM - 3:30PM

Promoting positive mental health in a time of mental health crisis

Part of the Cambridge Festival. The aim of the workshop is to promote improved understanding of the topic of mental health and to highlight how we can all work together to promote positive mental health and reduce poor mental health outcomes by focusing on this increasingly important area of public health relevance.

Sun 3 April 2022 1:00PM - 2:00PM

LGBTQ+ Bridging Binaries Guided Tours

Join our volunteer guides as they share their personal selection of fascinating stories about gender and sex in the animal world at the Museum of Zoology