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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 27 October 4:30PM - 6:00PM

Millennial North Korea: Taking Risks with Viral Narratives

How do North Koreans consume media and create their own viral narratives?

Thu 29 October 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Taking Victims Seriously: Abolitionism, Minimalism and Punishment as Equality Affirming - Professor Ekow N. Yankah

This event is part of the Institute of Criminology's Public Guest Seminar Series for Michaelmas Term 2026. A drinks reception follows the talk. These events are free and everyone is welcome. Please register to attend either in-person or online by clicking the link at the bottom of this page.

5:30PM - 7:15PM

The Thouless Natural Sciences Lecture - Gambling harms in the UK: speaking science to power

Join Trinity Hall Fellow, Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones, National Advisor on Gambling Harms, as she uses images and anecdotes to bring science to a subject long overshadowed by other addictions.

Sun 1 November 2:00PM - 3:30PM

GLOBAL CULTURES: MANZAI LECTURE AND WORKSHOP 1 NOV 2026

We’re delighted to invite you to a one-off manzai lecture and workshop at Jesus College with Manu Shimaoka, Shira-chan, and Yumi Fujita (Team Franpone), visiting from Japan. Tickets are available below.

4:00PM - 7:00PM

GLOBAL CULTURES: AN AFTERNOON WITH TIM STAFFEL 1 NOV 2026

We’re delighted to host author and screenwriter Tim Staffel for an afternoon of readings, film, and discussion. Tickets will be made available below.