Talks
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.
| Mon 17 March | 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
The Clare Hall Tanner and Tanner Founder’s Lecture 2025 We are delighted to welcome Professor David Daokui Li and Professor Rana Mitter as our speakers for the Clare Hall Tanner and Tanner Founder’s Lecture 2025, exploring the future of relations between China and the West. |
| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
'Challenges in UK Foreign Policy' with Baroness Catherine Ashton LG GCMG, PC |
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| Tue 18 March | 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
From Rights to Protection: Reframing Women's Empowerment for Authoritarian Democracy Public Lecture by Professor Poulami Roychowdhury, chaired by Professor Manali Desai. |
| 5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Juries saved a high proportion of people accused of crimes related to witchcraft during the 'witch hunting’ era in England’s history. Trial juries sent hundreds of women (and some men) to the gallows. This talk focuses on the restraint and doubt shown not by learned, elite scholars or judges but by community members who acted as witnesses or jurors and helped free many hundreds more. |
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| Wed 19 March | 7:30PM - 8:30PM |
Book Launch: Religion, Theology, and Stranger Things Come along to the book launch of "Religion, Theology, and Stranger Things" co-edited by one of Ridley's own, Dr. Andy Byers, both in person at Ridley and online on Zoom! |
| Thu 20 March | 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Lord Patrick Vallance - Where does innovation happen? The Wilson Lecture 2025 Lord Patrick Vallance will speak on the topic 'Where does innovation happen?' |
| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Join us for the first event in this new series, hosted by the Master of Churchill College Prof. Sharon Peacock, as she delves into 'Churchill’s D-Day: The Inside Story' with co-authors Allen Packwood, Director of Churchill Archives Centre and General Lord Richard Dannatt, a former Chief of the General Staff and member of the House of Lords. ' |
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| Fri 21 March | 8:00PM - 9:00PM |
An Evening with Tananarive Due Join us for an evening with Tananarive Due. The event will include readings, interview, and Q&A. |
| Sun 23 March | 7:00PM |
Highlight The Royal House of Atreus in Mycenae: Illuminating an Accursed Prehistoric Genealogy Demetrius Floudas will take us on a fascinating journey through the story of the Royal House of Atreus - one of the most famous and troubled noble families from ancient Greek mythology. Do not miss this chance to explore in detail one of the most influential royal geneaologies ever! |