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Carlo Ginzburg on "Les rois thaumaturges" by Marc Bloch

Carlo Ginzburg on "Les rois thaumaturges" by Marc Bloch

Tue 11 June 2024 7:30PM - 9:00PM

The Darwin Family in Cambridge: a Special City Trail

Philip Stott tells the story of Charles Darwin’s family and the especially created Darwin Trail that weaves that story through the City of Cambridge.

Wed 12 June 2024 5:30PM - 7:00PM

Uncommonly common copies: New insights into Cambridge Libraries’ Statuta Angliæ manuscripts

Oschinsky Research Associate, Dr Stephanie J. Lahey's talk will delve into University of Cambridge's extensive collections of medieval common law compilations.

Thu 13 June 2024 5:30PM - 6:30PM

Breaking the (supply) Chain: Can the law make our food more sustainable?

From chlorine-washed chicken to environmentally-unfriendly palm oil, hormone-treated beef and insecticide-infused fruit, our food system is rife with risks. Join our expert panel to hear about how legislation and regulation can (and cannot) influence what we eat, and to ask them your questions on this important topic.

5:30PM - 8:00PM

Magic Mirror: a screening and Q&A with Sarah Pucill and Diarmuid Hester

Films screening and the conversation between Sarah Pucill and Diarmuid Hester will be followed by a drinks reception.

Sat 15 June 2024 10:30AM - 11:15AM

PRIDE IN NATURE LGBTQ+ TOUR

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.

2:00PM - 3:00PM

The Importance of Peatlands

A talk by Brian Eversham from the Wildlife Trust about the importance of peatlands.

Sun 16 June 2024 2:30PM - 3:00PM

Science on Sundays: June 2024

Between Roman Agricultural Diffusion and Islamic Green Revolution: Crop diffusion in the 1st millennium CE Middle East and Mediterranean: a talk by Dr Daniel Fuks, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge