Talks
Annual Public Policy Lecture: We’re all going to die! (Or are we?)
Drawing on her experience as an entrepreneur, legislator and board member, Martha Lane Fox will explore what AI could mean for the next 50 years, including its effects on work, business, entrepreneurial opportunity, existing institutions, culture, security and defence. Chaired by Prof Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge.
| Wed 28 May 2025 | 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
A Maker of Chocolate and Bibles: Francis Fry’s Collecting, Correcting and Cataloguing Dr Harry Spillane will explore Victorian book collecting habits through chocolate heir Francis Fry's immense collection of bibles. |
| 6:30PM |
The Arts and Crafts movement in Manchester: An Untold Story with Barry Clark Join Barry Clark as he explores Manchester’s rich contribution to the Arts and Crafts movement on 28th May at 6.30pm |
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| Thu 29 May 2025 | 12:00PM - 2:00PM |
Pick of the month Beyond Neoliberalism Conference 2025 Be part of a transformative three-day event uniting global thinkers, scholars, and leaders to shape the future—sign up today! |
| 2:15PM - 4:00PM |
Highlight Victoria Leonard on "Historiae adversus paganos" by Orosius Victoria Leonard on "Historiae adversus paganos" (418) by Paulus Orosius |
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| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight Curious Cures: In-Conversation with the Curator Join us for an evening with the curator of Cambridge University Library’s current exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World. |
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| 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
Highlight Keynote Panel: Creating the New Economy Join us for an exciting and thought-provoking panel discussion on Creating the New Economy. In a world where economic systems are evolving rapidly, this event brings together some of the brightest minds to explore the future of global economics. |
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| Fri 30 May 2025 | 12:00PM - 2:00PM |
Pick of the month Beyond Neoliberalism Conference 2025 Be part of a transformative three-day event uniting global thinkers, scholars, and leaders to shape the future—sign up today! |
| 5:30PM - 6:45PM |
Chris Boardman on the Three Is: Intellect, Instinct, and Incentives Join Olympic gold medallist Chris Boardman at the Intellectual Forum as he considers how real behaviour change happens — from athletes preparing for the world’s biggest competitions to city residents rethinking their daily commute. |
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| Sat 31 May 2025 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Cambridge India Business Dialogue - 2025 Join us at one of the most anticipated gatherings of 2025 — the Cambridge India Business Dialogue in collaboration with FUEL - Friends Union for Energizising Lives! Transformation Through Transition: India at the Cusp of a New Era |
| 12:00PM - 2:00PM |
Pick of the month Beyond Neoliberalism Conference 2025 Be part of a transformative three-day event uniting global thinkers, scholars, and leaders to shape the future—sign up today! |