Talks
Living Water: A Conversation on Change, Connection and Aquatic Life
This event is being held in collaboration with the Cambridge University Library and the School of Biological Sciences.
| Tue 6 October | 1:00PM - 2:00PM |
On 6th October at 1pm Dr Sarah Irving-Stonebraker will give a seminar entitled ‘The Origins of the Modern Concept of the Historical Era: Natural Philosophy, Theology, and the Scottish Enlightenment’. |
| Wed 7 October | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Being connected is critical for making progress in rare diseases. Join RAREsummit26, meet, mingle, and make the right connections. |
| Sat 10 October | 9:00AM - 6:15PM |
Wo+Men’s Leadership Conference 2026: Inclusive leadership in the age of AI Join us at this year’s Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre’s Annual Conference, taking place on Saturday 10 October 2026. This year’s theme, Inclusive leadership in the age of AI, promises insightful discussions and thought leadership on how we can harness the opportunities of AI while ensuring leadership remains inclusive, ethical and equitable. |
| 3:45PM - 5:30PM |
Cambridge Poetry Festival Lightning Talks See if you can keep up with our speakers as they take you for a 10-minute spin into their lightning talk topics! |
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| 6:30PM - 8:30PM |
Film Poetry Screening & International Poetry Readings A evening of film poems followed by readings by Athambile Masola and Ma Yongbo |
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| Sun 11 October | 1:30PM - 3:15PM |
British Centre for Literary Translation: Poetry Translation Panel The BCLT hosts a panel of poets for an in-depth discussion of poetry translation. Chaired by Cecilia Rossi |
| 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
GLOBAL CULTURES: THAYAKAM / MOTHERLAND 11 OCT 2026 UK Premiere screening of thayakam/motherland, followed by a Q&A with the director Amita Arudpragasam. Tickets are available below. |