Talks
Erpenius' Library: The Excellence of a Dutch Arabist
This online talk from Dr Majid Daneshgar, curator of Cambridge University Library’s Endless Stories exhibition, sheds new light on some of the unique and rare sources in Erpenius’ collection.
| Mon 21 November 2022 | 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Web3 and communities at risk: Myths and problems with current experiments The future of digital society is already happening in humanitarian crisis zones and other sensitive settings. What does it look like? Join us for the launch of a new report |
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
A public lecture by Professor Cécile Laborde |
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| 6:30PM - 7:30PM |
Highlight Lecture - Eureka! How the history of science became a story of discovery A Lecture by Professor Jim Secord, Department of History & Philosophy of Sciences, University of Cambridge. |
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| Tue 22 November 2022 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
The Quranic Notion of the Soul and Its Place in Science and Psychology by Dr Mehdi Nassaji Part of The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion Michaelmas Seminar Series in partnership with The Woolf Institute |
| 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
Should the Church of England be Disestablished? A roundtable on Beyond Establishment: Resetting Church-State Relations in England by Jonathan Chaplin |
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| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Sandars Lectures 2022 The Sandars Readership in Bibliography is one of the most prestigious honorary posts to which book historians, librarians and researchers can be appointed. Those elected deliver a series of lectures on their chosen subject. |
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| 5:30PM - 6:45PM |
The adventures and speculations of the ingenious Peter Perez Burdett A talk by Stephen Leach (University of Keele) in the 'Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography' series. |
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| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Departures: Rethinking the History of Mediterranean Migrations? What happens when we leave the past behind? |
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| Wed 23 November 2022 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Bradford Hill Seminar – Designing efficient clinical trials during a pandemic Clinical trials are the gold standard when evaluating the potential of a novel treatment, a standard that should not be compromised during a pandemic. In this talk Professor Jaki will discuss some of the key issues in designing clinical trials during a pandemic and reflect on his experiences with COVID-19 trials. |
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Sandars Lectures 2022 The Sandars Readership in Bibliography is one of the most prestigious honorary posts to which book historians, librarians and researchers can be appointed. Those elected deliver a series of lectures on their chosen subject. |
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| Thu 24 November 2022 | 3:00PM - 4:00PM |
Realising the health potential through sustainable built environment designs - Dr Ronita Bardhan Dr Ronita Bardhan of the Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge, will discuss realising health potential through sustainable built environment designs. |
| 5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Highlight Sandars Lectures 2022 The Sandars Readership in Bibliography is one of the most prestigious honorary posts to which book historians, librarians and researchers can be appointed. Those elected deliver a series of lectures on their chosen subject. |
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| Fri 25 November 2022 | 5:45PM - 7:15PM |
I spy with my magnetic eye, something beginning with…? Can MRI be used in non-clinical research? |
| Sat 26 November 2022 | 2:30PM - 4:30PM |
Discover Cambridge in a different way on this guided walking tour, focusing on the uncomfortable stories of power and privilege which have shaped both the university and the city. |
| Sun 27 November 2022 | 2:30PM - 4:30PM |
Discover Cambridge in a different way on this guided walking tour, focusing on the uncomfortable stories of power and privilege which have shaped both the university and the city. |