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“We’re all going to die! (Or are we?)”

What could AI mean for the next 50 years? Guest speaker, Martha Lane Fox, entrepreneur, legislator and board member, will draw on her wide-ranging experience to explore AI’s potential effects on work and business, entrepreneurial opportunity, existing institutions, culture, security and defence.

Chaired by Prof Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.

? Thursday 26 November 2026
 ? 17:30 to 19:00 (doors open at 17:00)
Lee Seng Tee Hall, Wolfson College, Cambridge, CB3 9BB

Free - booking is required

Book your place https://bit.ly/policylecture2026

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.

Tue 10 June 2025 5:00PM - 6:30PM

Social Protection for Female Sex Workers in Jamaica: Implications for Social Policy and Development

Public lecture on the topic of Social Protection for Female Sex Workers in Jamaica: Implications for Social Policy and Development.

7:30PM - 9:00PM

Inside The Cambridge Female Refuge

Mill Road History Society presents a talk about the history of the Cambridge Female Refuge. Going inside its walls, we will explore the rationale for the building design and highlight furnishings and everyday objects in specific rooms and their role in ‘re-moralising’ women inmates.

Wed 11 June 2025 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Health Research in Cambridge and how you can help shape it! (online)

Find out more about health research in Cambridge and how you can help researchers improve their research.

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Report Launch: The High Stakes of Tracking Menstruation

Join the Minderoo Centre for Technology & Democracy for the launch of their new report, The High Stakes of Tracking Menstruation, on the role of the femtech industry and how we can improve access to menstrual knowledge and care for all in the current moment.

Thu 12 June 2025 10:00AM - 3:00PM

Cambridge Patient and Public Involvement Showcase

What difference does public involvement make to our research in Cambridge? Come and find out!

3:30PM - 4:30PM

PPI in Discovery & Pre-clinical research panel discussion

What difference does public involvement make in pre-clinical research- Come and find out!

Sun 15 June 2025 2:30PM - 3:00PM

Science on Sundays – June 2025

Patterns and form: Lessons from plants