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Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Teaching in the Bed of Procrustes: Macho Culture and Gendered Teacher-Student Interactions in Secondary Education

Please contact Ruth Kuhn (rmk33@cam.ac.uk) if you plan to attend

UserDr Dimitri Van Maele, Ellen Huyge & Els Consuegra. Supervisors: Prof Dr Nadine Engels & Prof Dr Mieke Van Houtte.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 17:30-18:30

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

How does that work? Developing pedagogical content knowledge from subject knowledge

Refreshments available on arrival at 16.15

UserDr Judith Hillier, Lecturer in Science (physics) Oxford University, Department of Education.

HouseGS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Masculinities / Femininities in Education

Please contact Ruth Kuhn (rmk33@cam.ac.uk) if you plan to attend

UserSaskia Aerts & Wendelien Van Tieghem. Supervisor: Prof Dr Mieke Van Houtte.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Preparing teachers for early learning in Sub Saharan African

ALL WELCOME

UserJohn Pryor, Reader in Education at the University of Sussex and Jo Westbrook, Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Sussex.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Teaching algebra-related topics in Cypriot elementary school classrooms

All welcome. No booking required.

UserEleni Charalampous, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Keeping the World in Mind: Cultural Diversity in Music Education

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Patricia Shehan Campbell, University of Washington, US.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS1.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Every picture tells a story: Using children’s drawings in educational research

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are intending to come

UserDr Andrea Creech, Institute of Education, London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS3.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 15:00-16:30

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Indigenous Disadvantage in Australia

All welcome. No booking required.

UserLilly Brown, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S7, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Teaching About the Holocaust in English Secondary Schools: Challenges, Complexities and Concerns

UserProfessor Stuart Foster, Executive Director of the Institute of Education’s Centre for Holocaust Education (University of London).

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room 1S3.

ClockTuesday 07 May 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Intimate Fatherhood: fragile, risky or resilient?

UserDr Esther Dermott (School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies, University of Bristol).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 07 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Psychology & Education

What is "theory of mind" and can it be measured?

UserProfessor Ian Apperly, School of Psychology, Birmingham University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 30 April 2013, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Educating Teachers in Developing World Contexts: The imperative for radical reform

ALL WELCOME: Refreshments available from 17:15

UserBob Moon, Emeritus Professor of Education: The Open University.

HouseRoom GS4 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 April 2013, 17:15-18:30

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

Schools that make a difference to post-16 uptake of physics and chemistry

Tea & Coffee available on arrival from 16.15

UserProfessor Judith Bennett, Department of Education, University of York .

HouseGS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 April 2013, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Individual Differences in Executive Function: Implications for the memory profile in autism

UserDr Kate Plaisted-Grant (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 25 April 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Inaugural Henslow Fellows Lectures - Moving without a brain: how do fruit fly larvae explore?

The second of two half-hour lectures by the Society's Henslow Fellows

UserDr Jimena Berni, Department of Zoology.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 18:30-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Inaugural Henslow Fellow Lectures - Turning the tables in plant-animal interactions: the tricks and traps of insect-eating pitcher plants

The first of two half-hour lectures by the Society's Henslow Fellows

UserDr Ulrike Bauer, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 18:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

What can Teachers Learn from Popular Musicians

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Lucy Green, Institute of Education, University of London .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 1S3.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 17:00-18:30

Children's Literature

Advanced Literacy Skills: Textual Competences for a New Age

Please contact Maria Nikolajeva mn351@cam.ac.uk if you wish to attend

UserHelene Høyrup, Lydia Kokkola, Maria Nikolajeva, Anna Nordenstam, Björn Sundmark, Astrid Surmatz .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room 2S3.

ClockThursday 18 April 2013, 09:00-17:00

Arts, Culture and Education

New Methods for Teaching Music Composition

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Julio Estrada, Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico (Spanish) .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS1.

ClockWednesday 17 April 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

The Poetics of Teaching Art

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Patricia Cardona, (INBA-CENIDID) (Spanish) .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS1.

ClockTuesday 16 April 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Transnational fears about marginalized young people at the borders of the nation

ALL WELCOME: Refreshments available from 17:15

UserDr Jo-Anne Dillabough, University of Cambridge and Dr Caroline Oliver, University of Oxford.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 27 March 2013, 17:15-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Interpersonal Dynamics in Learning Across the Lifespan

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Andrea Creech, Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Enduring love? Un/settling coupledom in the 21st Century

UserDr Jacqui Gabb (Department of Social Policy and Criminology, The Open University).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Violent Educations: Battling School in Yong Adult Literature

All welcome. No booking required.

UserSusan Tan, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge .

HouseRoom 2S8, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Low Carbon Road Freight Transport

UserProfessor David Cebon, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 March 2013, 17:30-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Class in multilingualism research

UserProfessor David Block, ICREA-Universitat de Lleida.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room GS1.

ClockTuesday 05 March 2013, 17:30-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Disappear here: Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa as a Web-Situated Subculture

Free entrance - all welcome

UserMs Charlotte Wu, Alumnus, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Teaching Music to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding and Perspectives

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Ryan Hourigan, Ball State University, US .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Art, Education and the Built Environment.

All Welcome!

UserDr. Sylvia Rhor, Associate Professor of Art History at Carlow University .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS5.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Interpersonal trust during childhood: psychosocial adjustment and culture

UserProf. Ken Rotenberg (School of Psychology, Keele University).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - Vaccines: from science to policy

UserProfessor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Weak But Clever: The (Not So) Hidden Strengths of Women in Medieval French and Spanish Comico-Didactic Tales

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Andreea Weisl-Shaw, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Children's Literature

The Grimness of Contemporary Fairy Tales

Leverhulme Lecture! All welcome!

UserJack Zipes,Leverhulme Visiting Professor at Anglia Ruskin University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Writing in the Mother Tongue: the yin-centred feminism of Ursula Le Guin's 'The Left Hand of Darkness'

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Liesl King, Department of English Literature, Faculty of Arts, York St John University.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Children's Literature

Solveig and the Varangians: A Boy’s Own…

All welcome!

UserKevin Crossley-Holland, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

HouseFaculty of Education, Mary Allan Building,Boulind 8 & 9, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Globalization and Music Education

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Jose Luis Arostegui, University of Granada, Spain .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Are digital media good for children? The cognitive neuroscience of early technology exposure

UserDr Sam Wass (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 12 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Under the volcano: geological fieldwork in East Greenland

UserDr Marian Holness, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

The Practices of Executive Selection: A Gender Analysis

Free entrance - all welcome

UserMs Monica Wirz, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 11 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Reading by numbers:Using quantitative methods in literary research

All welcome. No booking needed.

UserSarah Hardstaff, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom GS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gender Equality Law and Policy for 15 or for 27? Lessons from the Post-Communist Czech Republic

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Barbara Havelková, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM REVIEW: WHAT IS GOING ON?

All welcome. Free to attend. Wine and nibbles served. Please contact lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend.

UserProfessor Mary James, University of Cambridge and Peter Barnes, Headteacher, Oakgrove School (Milton Keynes).

HouseRoom GS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Willful Women: Feminism and the History of Will

Drinks reception to follow

UserProfessor Sara Ahmed, Goldsmiths College, University of London.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Book Launch: A Common Wealth of Learning: Millennium Development Goals Revisited

For more information, or to attend, please contact Sally Roach (saer2@cam.ac.uk); 01223 767516

UserCentre for Commonwealth Education - Book Launch.

HouseRoom GS4 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2013, 18:00-19:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Executive functions and linguistic competence: insights from bilingualism

UserDr Napoleon Katsos (Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Making Nanoscience and Nanotechnology useful

UserProfessor Sir Mark Welland FRS FREng, Professor of Nanoscience Technology, Nanoscience Centre.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

From Old Jew to New Jew and Back Again: The Metamorphosis of Israeli Masculinity in the Twentieth Century

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Yaron Peleg, Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge and Centre for Modern Hebrew Studies.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Null objects and markedness in L1 acquisition

UserIanthi Tsimpli (Aristotle University Thessaloniki/University of Reading).

HouseBowett Room, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

'I was born in a cat’s cave.' Working with authorship and imagination in early childhood outdoor learning

All welcome! Please contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are intending to come

UserDeb Wilenski and Kate Cowan.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

Psychology & Education

Social and emotional learning: a critical appraisal

UserNeil Humphries Professor of Psychology of Education University of Manchester.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 22 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gendering the Early Modern Witch-Craze

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Ulinka Rublack and Laura Kounine, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

epiSTEMe dissemination event

epiSTEME dissemination event

UserepiSTEMe project team, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockSaturday 19 January 2013, 10:00-12:30

Children's Literature

Marvellous Margaret Mahy: A Tribute

For further information, and to register to attend, please contact Elizabeth Hale: Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge, and Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Education, Cambridge University: eh458@cam.ac.uk

UserCatherine Butler, University of the West of England; Adrienne Gavin, Canterbury Christchurch University; Elizabeth Hale, University of New England (Australia) ; Alison Waller, University of Roehampton.

HouseMary Allan Building room 104, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 14:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - BRAGG'S LAW

Organised by Professor Haroon Ahmed FRS and Professor Archie Howie FRS

UserSir John Meurig Thomas FRS, University of Cambridge; Professor A. Howie FRS, University of Cambridge; Professor J A K Howard FRS, University of Durham, Dr Richard Henderson, University of Cambridge, Professor John Rodenburg, University of Sheffield; Pr.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 11 January 2013, 09:00-17:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

LfL Supper Seminar: Launch of 'Teacher Self-Efficacy, Voice and Leadership'

All welcome. Please email lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend so we can cater accordingly.

UserA report for Education International with John Bangs, David Frost (University of Cambridge) and Guntars Catlaks (Education International).

HouseRoom GS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2012, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

HIV/AIDS and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

ALL WELCOME (Bring your lunch)

UserDr Susan Kiragu, Centre for Commonwealth Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom GS1 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2012, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Synchronized Speaking: What speaking together can tell us about skilled action

UserFred Cummins, School of Computer Science & Informatics, University College Dublin.

HouseMRC CBU, 15 Chaucer Road Cambridge CB2 7EF.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2012, 11:00-12:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Improving practice through partnerships between universities and practitioners: Experiences in the UK and USA

We will provide light refreshments so please contact Ros McLellan on rwm11@cam.ac.uk if you’d like to attend so we can cater appropriately.

UserRos McLellan, Richard Byers, David Frost, Carol Holliday, Sue Swaffield (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge) and Lonnie Rowell (University of San Diego).

HouseRoom GS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2012, 17:00-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

The Domain of Content

UserHagit Borer (Queen Mary, University of London).

HouseErasmus Room, Old Court, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Patterns in student learning and teacher learning: how do they relate?

UserJan Vermunt Professor of Education, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 20 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Why maths has baggage (and how some people avoid it)

All welcome.

UserDavid Pomeroy, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Sustainable Materials: with both eyes open

UserDr Julian Allwood, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 17:30-18:30

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

The Japanese and Western View of Nature - Beyond Cultural Incommensurability

Tea and coffee and biscuits available from 16.15

UserDr Manuba Sumida, Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Education, Associate Professor, Science Education Department, Faculty of Education, Ehime University, Japan.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Fidgets, Scoundrels and Mummy's Boys: performing masculinity in the Victorian House of Commons

Free - all welcome

UserDr Ben Griffin, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Second Language Education Group

Styling in a Language Learned Later in Life

All Welcome!

UserProfessor Ben Rampton, Professor of Applied and Socio-linguistics, King’s College London.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room 1S3.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 17:30-18:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Australian Art Orchestra & The Young Wägilak Group Present Crossing Roper Bar : An Interactive Performance & Discussion of Improvisation as Transcultural Process

FREE admission, Please contact Pam Burnard pab61@cam.ac.uk if you would like to attend.

UserTony Hicks, of the Australian Art Orchestra, Samuel Curkpatrick, PhD candidate at Australian National University and Benjamin, David and Daniel Wilfred of the Young Wägilak Group.

HouseHomerton College, Auditorium, Mary Allan Building, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2012, 16:30-18:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Australian Art Orchestra & The Young Wägilak Group Present Crossing Roper Bar : An Interactive Performance & Discussion of Improvisation as Transcultural Process

FREE admission

UserTony Hicks, of the Australian Art Orchestra, Samuel Curkpatrick, PhD candidate at Australian National University and Benjamin, David and Daniel Wilfred of the Young Wägilak Group.

HouseMuseum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Downing Street, City Centre, Cambridge, CB2 3DZ.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Neural systems for learning to read: Combining artificial language learning paradigms with fMRI

UserDr Jo Taylor (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Children's Literature

'Terror and the Teen: YA Dystopian Fiction'

PLACE research seminar

UserTeri Terry, Author of Slated .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2012, 17:00-19:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Coaching and the Creative Writer

All welcome.

UserElizabeth Forbes, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Seeing in three dimensions: philosophical issues and empirical findings

UserProfessor Brian Rogers, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 05 November 2012, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

The Use of Evidence to Improve Education and Serve the Public Good

UserAdrienne Alton-Lee, Chief Education Adviser for the New Zealand Ministry of Education's Iterative Best Evidence Synthesis (BES) Programme.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 01 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Discrete bilectalism, multilingualism, and (a)typical language development

UserKleanthes K. Grohmann and Maria Kambanaros (University of Cyprus and Cyprus Acquisition Team).

HouseErasmus Room, Old Court, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 01 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Why Does the Golden Age Matter?

All welcome.

UserAshley Wilson, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Women, Language and Grammar in Italy, 1500-1900

Free - all welcome!

UserDr Helena Sanson, Department of Italian, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College.

ClockMonday 29 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Derogatives: Meaning or Metadata?

The Erasmus Room is on the 1st Floor, and is marked no. 18 on the following map: http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/mi-content/default.asp?PAGE_ID=1860

UserGeoffrey Nunberg (UC Berkeley).

HouseErasmus Room, Old Court, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

How Plants Grow: Chemical and Physical Interactions Create Developmental Patterns

UserProfessor Elliot Meyerowitz ForMemRS, Inaugural Director The Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 17:30-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Beyond multilingualism: Heteroglossia and social diversity

All welcome!

UserProfessor Adrian Blackledge, MOSAIC Centre for Research on Multilingualism, University of Birmingham.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Emiratisation: bringing youth into the workforce of the United Arab Emirates

Free - all welcome!

UserMs Mona Hamade, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies .

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Engaging Educators in the Open Learning Revolution

All welcome! Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are intending to come

UserDavid Price, O.B.E (speaker, writer, project manager, strategic advisor, educator).

HouseHomerton College, Mary Allan Building, Bouling 8 & 9, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Gender, Security and Inter-generational Conflict in Muslim Societies Post 9/11

Drinks Reception to follow

UserProfessor Akbar Ahmed, American University, Washington DC.

HouseWilliam Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex College.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Neurocognitive universals in types of morphological process?

The Bowett Room is at no.7 on the following map: http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/mi-content/default.asp?PAGE_ID=1860

UserWilliam Marslen-Wilson (University of Cambridge).

HouseBowett Room, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Affective empathy and the feeling of sympathy in 5-year-olds

UserDr Marc de Rosnay (School of Psychology, University of Sydney).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - The Antikythera Mechanism and the Mechanical Universe

UserProfessor Mike Edmunds, Emeritus Professor of Astrophysics, University of Cardiff.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 October 2012, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

One-to-one pedagogy: exploring supervisory practices in music research training

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are intending to come

UserSCOTT HARRISON, Queensland Conservatorium,Griffith University, Australia .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockMonday 24 September 2012, 14:00-15:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

The transformative capacity of play and the arts for learning and student engagement: implications for pre-service teacher education

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserDr Janice K Jones, Faculty of Education, University of Southern Queensland.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 19 September 2012, 12:20-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Engagement in different contexts: What enables or restricts the Artist Teacher?

All welcome! Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are intending to come

UserNeryl Jeanneret & Robert Brown, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 18 September 2012, 14:00-15:30

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

New Distributed Leadership Work

Please email Lyndsay Upex at lju20@cam.ac.uk if you would like to attend.

UserHoward Youngs, Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader of the Master of Educational Leadership and Management at Unitec, in Auckland, New Zealand.

HouseFaculty of Education, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockFriday 29 June 2012, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Introducing narrative assessment for learners with high needs: A CHAT analysis of a professional development initiative that simultaneously initiates and impedes change

ALL WELCOME (Refreshments available)

UserDr. Roseanna Bourke, School of Educational Psychology and Pedagogy, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand and Dr. Mandia Mentis, School of Education, Albany Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 28 June 2012, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Special issue journal launch on Teacher Leadership and Professional Development

All welcome. Please email lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend.

UserJim O'Brien, Alex Alexandrou, Sue Swaffield and many more....

HouseRoom GS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 27 June 2012, 16:30-18:15

Faculty of Education Special Events

The Effectiveness of Counselling and Psychotherapy with Children and Young People

For further details and booking information, please visit: http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/events/conferences/cfcewjune2012/

UserDr Colleen McLaughlin, Dr Carol Holliday (Faculty of Education) and Dr Barbie Clarke (Kids and Youth).

House Faculty of Education, Donald McIntyre Building, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockSaturday 23 June 2012, 10:00-12:30

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

Capabilities, Schooling and Education: Addressing issues of equality and quality

To book your place please email Ivana Cosic at ic257@cam.ac.uk no later than June 15, 2012

UserThe keynote address will be delivered by Professor Leon Tikly.

HouseFaculty of Education, Trumpington House.

ClockFriday 22 June 2012, 10:00-17:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Open afternoon: part time Masters in Educational Leadership and School Improvement

All welcome. Please email lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend so we can cater accordingly.

UserSue Swaffield, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

House1S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 20 June 2012, 15:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

Evaluating Schools: The Italian Way

All Welcome! Please email Lyndsay Upex at lju20@cam.ac.uk if you would like to attend.

UserDr Valentina Grion, University of Padova.

HouseFaculty of Education, DMB, Room 1S3.

ClockWednesday 20 June 2012, 11:00-12:00

Psychology & Education

Mathematical Reasoning as a Literally Physical Symbol System

User Professor Robert Goldstone Chancellor's Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences Indiana University, Department of Psychological and Brain Science.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm G09 Mary Allan Building)).

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Learning from Social Environments

UserDr. Merideth Gattis (School of Psychology, University of Cardiff).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

"Musical Kaleidoscope: Soundings of Enquiry"

UserInaugural music performances from a variety of traditions, featuring Education Faculty staff and students.

HouseAuditorium, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Psychology & Education

Mathematical Reasoning as a Literally Physical Symbol System

User Professor Robert Goldstone Chancellor's Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences Indiana University, Department of Psychological and Brain Science.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm G09 Mary Allan Building)).

ClockTuesday 12 June 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The Debate over Embryo Adoption

UserDr Lucy Frith (Institute of Psychology, Health and Society, University of Liverpool).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 12 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

New Media Musicianship: Inspiring practices and implications for music and arts education

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are intending to come

UserAlex Ruthmann, Assistant Professor of Music Education at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS5.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 16:30-18:00

FERSA Workshops

The Documentary Method - Part 2

The number of participants is limited to 15. Please book your place by sending an email to Moritz Sowada <ms871>. First come, first served.

UserSina-Mareen Köhler ( Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany.).

HouseRoom 2S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 09:00-12:00

Children's Literature

Don Quijote travels in Europe: children’s adaptations of a world classic

All Welcome!

UserLaura Vinas-Valle, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 17:00-19:00

FERSA Workshops

The Documentary Method - Part 1

The number of participants is limited to 15. Please book your place by sending an email to Moritz Sowada <ms871>. First come, first served.

UserSina-Mareen Köhler ( Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany.).

HouseRoom 2S5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 15:00-18:00

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

‘Possible Dreams: Paulo Freire and Utopian Education’

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Peter Roberts, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 17 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

Insights from memory research for maximising exam performance

Refreshments available from 16.30

UserDr Jon Simons, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

‘The Gentle Art of Teaching: Camus, Taoism and Education’

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Peter Roberts, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Technology and development: the contribution of OER

ALL WELCOME (Refreshments available)

UserTim Unwin, CEO of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, Chair of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK, UNESCO Chair in ICT4D, and Emeritus Professor of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Title to be confirmed

UserAnn Copestake (University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, E Staircase, Clare College Old Court.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Visiting Scholar Seminars

The Politics of Immigration and Schooling in the United States

UserDr Gerardo R Lopez, Professor of Political Science at Loyola University-New Orleans.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room 1S3.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 12:30-14:00

Psychology & Education

Applying a sociocultural understanding to inclusive practice in education

UserDr. Robert White is Senior Lecturer; Community, Health and Educational Studies Research Centre.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 01 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

"When Antarctica was green: Fossil plants reveal Antarctica's climate history"

LECTURE TO COMMEMORATE THE SCIENTIFIC WORK OF SCOTT'S POLAR EXPEDITION OF 1912

UserProfessor Jane Francis, Professor of Palaeoclimatology, of the University of Leeds.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 28 March 2012, 18:00-19:00

FERSA Workshops

Culturalizing motivation research: Insights from Cross-cultural Psychology

Limited to 20 participants. Anyone welcome. Preferred allocation to FERSA members. First come, first served. Email gm428 to book your place.

UserRonnel B. King, University of Hong Kong.

HouseRoom 2S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockFriday 16 March 2012, 09:00-12:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Mental health problems in young children victims of bullying: the neglected role of families

Please note the change of date.

UserDr Louise Arseneault (Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Nine evolutionary myths: The closing of the Darwinian mind?

UserProfessor Simon Conway-Morris FRS, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 17:30-18:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Positive psychology and positive education: Old wine in new bottles?

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Kristjan Kristjansson, School of Education, University of Iceland.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 17:15-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Seminar and Book Launch of Old enough to know - Consulting Children about sex education in Africa

Please email to book a place.

UserColleen McLaughlin, Susan Kiragu and Mary Cobbett, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Mathematics Education

Analysing Abstraction in English and Taiwanese Secondary Mathematics Textbooks

Refreshments available from 4.15pm

UserDr Kai-Lin Yang, National Taiwan Normal University and University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

The Female as a Defective Male in Aristotle's Biology

Note unusual time

UserDr Sophia Connell, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 13:15-14:15

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

What is Michael Gove really up to? Dissecting the new school wars...

Drinks and nibbles served. All welcome. Please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) by 24th February if you are planning to attend. No charge for the seminar but we will be collecting for the Agona Asafo community library.

UserMelissa Benn, parent, campaigner and writer.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 17:00-19:00

Philosophical Approaches to Education seminar series

Willed Forgetfulness: The Arts, Education and the Case for Unlearning

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserDr John Baldacchino, University College Falmouth.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 29 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Examining developmental changes in the skills underlying reading development

UserDr Laura Shapiro is Lecturer on the Psychology Teaching Programme, Aston University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ: GS5, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Intensive Parenting Alone: Negotiating the Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood as a Single Mother by Choice

UserProfessor Linda Layne (Visiting Fellow, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Quantum chemical games of life

UserProfessor Ali Alavi, Department of Chemistry.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 February 2012, 17:30-18:30

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

Learning to teach primary science- a negotiation of multiple discourses

Refreshments available from 16.30, wine to be served after seminar

UserDr Anna Danielsson, Postdoctoral Fellow in Education, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

House Room 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge , CB2 2PH.

ClockMonday 27 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

'Environmental concern, moral education and our place in nature'

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserDr Michael Bonnett, University of Cambridge.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

To do or not do? When ‘what’ and ‘how’ no longer counts

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserJan Ferm, Artistic Leader, Teacher and Composer, School of Music, Lulec, University of Sweden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Choice Feminism, Breast Implants and Ideas of Consent in North American Feminist Theory

UserDr Joanne Wright, Political Science, University of New Brunswick, Canada; Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Do British Universities need Radical Reform?

UserHoward Hotson, Professor of Early Modern Intellectual History, University of Oxford.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ (Donald McIntyre Building, room GS4).

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Title to be confirmed

UserBonnie Schwartz (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen).

HouseLatimer Room, E Staircase, Clare College Old Court.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

After Blue Labour? State and Democarcy on the British Left

All welcome

UserProfessor Marc Stears, Political Theory, University of Oxford.

HouseHarley Mason Room, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The role of pets in healthy child development

Please note the change of date.

UserDr. Sandra McCune (Waltham Centre for Pet Nutrition).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Children take the Lead. Which way to go? What does it mean? What if I don’t like it or understand?

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserRuth Sapsed, Cambridge Curiosity and Imagination.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

Co- operative Learning in Maths

Refreshments available from 16.15

UserProfessor Bob Slavin, Director of the Centre for Effective Education at the University of York.

HouseGS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Feminist Debates Over NRTs Revisited: or, whatever happened to FINRRAGE?

UserProfessor Sarah Franklin, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Children's Literature

Talks about his work as an illustrator

UserAlexis Deacon, distinguished author of Beegu and many other picturebooks.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 17:00-19:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Kit Drummers and the Snowball Self: A socio-cultural-psychological perspective on identity and learning realisation

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserGareth Dylan Smith, London Institute of Contemporary Music Performance.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Arts, Culture and Education

DJs and MCs in the classroom: perhaps a glimpse of justice for disaffected inner-city youth?

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserPete Dale, University of Newcastle.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 06 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Darwin and Gender

UserDr Philippa Hardman, Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 06 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Forum for Youth Participation and Democracy

‘An insider look at public policy development'

UserDr. Henry Tam, Director of Cambridge University's Forum for Youth Participation & Democracy.

HouseRoom 104, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 18:30-19:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Are we on the road to real equality?

Drinks reception to follow Lecture

UserMs Virginija Langbakk, Director, European Institute for Gender Equality.

HouseWilliam Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex College.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Children's Literature

Poetry under Pressure. Findings from a small-scale research project on poetry teaching .

All welcome!

UserDavid Whitley and Debbie Pullinger, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education.

HouseMary Allan Building room 106, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Feeling, Being Felt and the Relational Origins of Mind Knowledge

UserProfessor Vasudevi Reddy (Department of Psychology, University of Portsmouth).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Bulk High Temperature Superconductors for High Field Engineering Applications

G I TAYLOR LECTURE

UserProfessor David Cardwell, Professor of Superconducting Engineering, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 30 January 2012, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Mathematics Education

The Micro- Evolution of Mathematical Knowledge : Thinking about Randomness

Refreshments available from 4.15pm

UserProfessor Dave Pratt, Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseRoom 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 30 January 2012, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Capturing complexity: An interdisciplinary review of movement capture technologies in the arts, humanities, and social sciences

Please contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend!

UserDr Tyler Denmead, University of Lincoln.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

Science education for democracy: illusion or aspiration

Refreshments available from 16.30, wine served after seminar

UserRalph Levinson (Reader in Education, Institute of Education University of London).

House Room 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge , CB2 2PH.

ClockMonday 23 January 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - Geometry in Science

Organised by Professor Jim Woodhouse

UserProfessor Sir Michael Berry FRS; Professor Chris Calladine FRS ; Professor Gabor Domokos; Professor Jan Koenderink; Professor Gabriel Paternain; Professor Denis Weaire FRS.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockFriday 13 January 2012, 09:00-17:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Collaborating across genre boundaries - the creative process

All welcome! Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserRobert Davidson, University of Queensland.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 09 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Schools for democracy

UserMichael Fielding, Emeritus Professor of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S4.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

From Early Roots to Current Thoughts

Please note the change of venue. This talk will be follwed by a drinks reception in Room 606, Centre for Family Research.

UserProf. Robert Hinde (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2011, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Metallic Glasses: record-breaking properties for alloys from parvenus in the world of glasses

UserProfessor A Lindsay Greer, Head of Department, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 November 2011, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Mathematics Education

Analysing Abstraction in English & Taiwanese Secondary Mathematics Textbooks

Refreshments available from 16.30

UserDr Kai- Lin Yang, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan & University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 21 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Collecting Time: on reading Luisa Passerini's 'Autobiography of a Generation'

UserDr Lisa Baraitser, Department of Psychosocial Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

FERSA Workshops

The Psychology of Personal Constructs and the Repertory Grid (Interview) Technique: Methodological Reflexions and Methodical Practice

Limited to 20 participants. Anyone welcome. Preferred allocation to FERSA members. First come, first served. Email ms871 to book your place.

UserNina Thieme, Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany..

HouseRoom 2S8, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 11 November 2011, 09:00-13:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

The effects of language contact on event construal: insights from language production of L1 and very advanced L2-speakers of German

Room changed. Tea beforehand will be on the third floor

UserBarbara Schmiedtová (Universität Heidelberg).

HouseGR04, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

International Teacher Leadership (ITL) seminar

Drinks and nibbles served. All welcome. Please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserDr David Frost, Faculty of Education University of Cambridge.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 17:00-19:00

Psychology & Education

'Dialogic Teaching-and-Learning': Educational Implications

UserProfessor Sylvia Rojas-Drummond, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm 2S4, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 08 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Sex Before the Sexual Revolution in England 1918-1963

Note unusual time

UserProfessor Simon Szreter, Faculty of History, Cambridge.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 07 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Theoretical Approaches to Human Rights Education

UserGabriela Martínez Sainz, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 119, Mary Allen Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

Dialogue and Learning in School Mathematics and Science

Refreshments available from 4.30 , drinks reception after seminar

UserProfessor Christine Howe, Professor of Education, Fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.

House Room 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge , CB2 2PH.

ClockMonday 31 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Women on Boards: Business as Usual!

UserProfessor Susan Vinnicombe and Dr Ruth Sealy, Cranfield University.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 31 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Research in the Global South: Educational Researchers' Experience (Part Two of the CEC/Faculty of Education Conference: Education and the Transformation of Young Women's Lives: Commonwealth Perspectives)

Online registration: https://onlinesales.admin.cam.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?catid=38&modid=2&compid=1

UserDr. Nidhi Singal, University of Cambridge; Professor Madeleine Arnot, University of Cambridge; Dr. Colleen McLaughlin, University of Cambridge; Mike Younger, Centre for Commonwealth Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockSaturday 29 October 2011, 10:00-12:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Up our street

Hands on, Drop in, All ages.

UserAn event which is part of the Festival of Ideas.

HouseThe Street, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockSaturday 29 October 2011, 10:00-12:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Education and the transformation of young women's lives: Commonwealth perspectives

See programme and online registration

UserProfessor Elaine Unterhalter, Institute of Education, University of London; Professor Chris Colclough, University of Cambridge; Professor Madeleine Arnot, University of Cambridge.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 28 October 2011, 12:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Resumption and the Design of Grammar

UserAsh Asudeh (University of Oxford & Carleton University).

HouseLatimer Room, E Staircase, Clare College Old Court.

ClockThursday 27 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Why do British Indian Children have an Apparent Mental Health Advantage?

UserDr Anna Goodman (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lapis lazuli and the Virgin's Robe

UserDr Spike Bucklow, Hamilton Kerr Institute.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 October 2011, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gender in Medicine: is there benefit or harm in sexless healthcare?

UserDr Anita Holdcroft, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 24 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Superman, Tiger Mother: Aspiration Management and the Child as Waste

This talk will be followed by a Drinks Reception

UserProfessor Cindi Katz, City University of New York.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Book Launch: The International Handbook of Leadership for Learning

Drinks and nibbles served. All welcome. Please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserTony Townsend, Chair in Public Service Educational Leadership & Management, University of Glasgow and John MacBeath, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Education University of Cambridge.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 20 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Arts, Culture and Education

'MUSICAL IDENTITIES IN TRANSITION: SOLO-PIANO STUDENTS' ACCOUNTS OF ENTERING THE ACADEMY'

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserKAREN LITTLETON, THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, UK.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 17 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

The Syntax of Meteorology

UserJohn Collins (University of East Anglia).

HouseBarbara White Room, Newnham College.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The Role of the Social Sciences in Bioethics: Moving the Agenda Forward.

UserProf. Oonagh Corrigan (Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Plymouth).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Conflict and Compatibility of Reproductive and Productive Roles: evidence from British longitudinal data

UserProfessor Heather Joshi, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

From “teaching” to “learning”: E-learning has changed the focus of music education. The current situation and the development of digital music education trends in mainland China

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserXie Jiaxing, Professor and Director of the Music Research Institute of the China Conservatory.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS3.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 12:30-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Musicians without borders

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserLaura Hassler, DIRECTOR.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S4.

ClockMonday 26 September 2011, 14:00-15:30

Open Cambridge Talks-What Cambridge Wore-

UserHonor Ridout.

HouseLarge Hall, Guildhall, Cambridge.

ClockSaturday 10 September 2011, 10:30-11:30

Open Cambridge Talks-What Cambridge Wore-

UserHonor Ridout.

HouseThe Pitt Building Trumpington Street CB21RP.

ClockSaturday 10 September 2011, 10:30-11:30

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

SHAKESPEARE: SOURCES AND ADAPTATION 9th - 11th September 2011 Cambridge University

For more information and to book a place please consult our website: http://cambridgeshakespeareconference.co.uk/default.aspx

UserCarol Ann Duffy, Michael Rosen, Professor Helen Cooper, Professor Graham Holderness, Professor Stuart Sillars, actress Imogen Stubbs and directors Rupert Goold and Sir Trevor Nunn (subject to other commitments)..

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockFriday 09 September 2011, 11:00-18:15

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

“What are nice scholars like us doing in a place like this? Academic journals now in comparative education”

All welcome.

UserDavid Post, Professor of Education (Comparative & International Education) and Senior Scientist, Pennsylvania State University.

HouseGS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 12 July 2011, 13:00-14:00

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

Student Voice: Past Efforts, Current Trends, and Future Possibilities

Send a reply to Julia Flutter (jaed100@cam.ac.uk) indicating that you plan to attend

UserAlison Cook-Sather, Bryn Maw College, Pennsylvania.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Donald MacIntyre Building.

ClockFriday 01 July 2011, 10:00-16:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

LfL Supper Seminar: A University for Children

All welcome. Please contact Katie (lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk) to inform of your attendance so that we have an idea of numbers for catering

UserGer Graus, Chief Executive of the Children's University.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 28 June 2011, 17:00-19:00

Histories of Education and Childhood

The Decorated School Colour and art in the 1950s primary school

If you have any further questions please contact Cathy Burke, cb552@cam.ac.uk

UserCatherine Burke, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge; Jeremy Howard, Art History, University of St Andrews; Soo Hutchins, Templewood School;Roy Kozlovsky, North Eastern University, School of Architecture,USA.

HouseTemplewood School, Welwyn Garden City.

ClockSaturday 25 June 2011, 10:30-16:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Developing Culturally Responsive Leadership for Multi-ethnic Schools: Lessons from Malaysia

ALL WELCOME (Refreshments available)

UserSuseela Malakolunthu, Associate Professor at the University of Malaya and visiting scholar at CCE.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room 1S3.

ClockWednesday 22 June 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Size, numbers and the numerical core system

UserProfessor Avishai Henik, Dept. of Psychology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

HouseDepartment of Experimental Psychology, Kenneth Craik Seminar Room, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2011, 16:30-17:30

Children's Literature

Children reading iconotexts across cultures

UserEva Maagerø (Professor, Vestfold University College), Elise Seip Tønnessen (Professor,University of Agder), Adela Baird (Researcher Emeritus),Janet Laugharne (Professor, UWIC).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2011, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Baby making in a complex marriage: the stirpiculture experiment at the Oneida Community 1869-1879

Last talk of term

UserProfessor Martin Richards, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge..

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2011, 13:00-14:00

Second Language Education Group

Research and practice in content and language integrated learning (CLIL)

UserProfessor Rick de Graaff, Utrect University, Faculty of Humanities & Centre for Teaching and Learning.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS4.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Mathematics Education

Recent Reform and Issues in Mathematics Curriculum in China

Refreshments available from 16 30, all welcome

UserProfessor Fan Lianghuo, University of Southampton.

HouseRoom 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 06 June 2011, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

School leadership in interesting times: Revisiting the fundamental principles of leadership for learning

£150 per person/£200 for two colleagues from same setting (including lunch & refreshments)

UserChris Ingate, Birchwood High School; Pauline Hannibal, Merry Hill Infant School; Alasdair Macdonald, Morpeth School; Alison Peacock, Wroxham Primary School.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 26 May 2011, 09:30-16:00

Cambridge Mathematics Education

Mathematics and Children in Care

Refreshments available from 16.30, all welcome

UserRose Griffiths, University of Cambridge, University of Leicester.

HouseRoom 205, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 16 May 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

"Lay" moral evaluations of human embryo donation.

Note unusual time

UserDr Jackie Leach Scully, Director of Research, Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Centre, Newcastle University..

HouseTo be confirmed.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Indigenous Knowledge Claims

UserAssociate Professor Elizabeth Rata, Faculty of Education, The University of Auckland.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S4.

ClockThursday 05 May 2011, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

The social side of social attention

UserGiovanni Galfano, Associate Professor, Cognition and Language Lab, Department of Developmental Psychology, University of Padova.

HouseDepartment of Experimental Psychology, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

Knowledge in the Blood

All welcome

UserProfessor Jonathan Jansen, Vice-Chancellor and Rector of the University of the Free State, South Africa.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Donald MacIntyre Building, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 12 April 2011, 13:30-15:00

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Reviewing England’s National Curriculum

LfL and PLACE Academic Group Discussion Seminar

UserMary James, Dominic Wyse, and John Bangs.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, 1S3.

ClockThursday 31 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

Reviewing England's National Curriculum

ALL WELCOME ! Please email Lyndsay Upex (lju20@cam.ac.uk) to register your attendance so that we have an idea of numbers for catering

UserMary James, Dominic Wyse, and John Bangs, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Donald MacIntyre Building, Room 1S3.

ClockThursday 31 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Mobile Technologies for Education: The experience in the developing world

To find out more and to RSVP, please visit: http://m-education.eventbrite.com/

UserPanel Discussion (see below).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 30 March 2011, 18:30-20:30

Cambridge University Library lunchtime talks

Standing on the shoulders of giants, establishing the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities

UserDr Claire Warwick, acting Head of the UCL Department of Information Studies at University College London, Director of the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities and Vice-Dean for Research for the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

HouseMorison Room, University Library.

ClockMonday 28 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling: Seminar 4

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room 2S7.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2011, 12:30-13:45

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Self-presentational processes in childhood: An interplay of social experience, cognition, motivation and emotion.

Please note that this is an evening seminar followed by a drinks reception in Room 606 at the Centre for Family Research.

UserDr Robin Banerjee (Department of Psychology, University of Sussex).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 15 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

SOAP FILMS AND THE ATTRACTIONS OF CLASSICAL PHYSICS

UserProfessor Simon J Schaffer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 14 March 2011, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Class Remobility- the Reconstruction of Capital Through Musical Fostering

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserYlva Hofvander Trulsson, Academy of Music, Lund University, Sweden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 14 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Faculty of Education Special Events

Colin Ward, Education, Childhood and Environment: a multi-disciplinary Conference

Abstracts and registration form accessible on dedicated website http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/events/conferences/colinward/

UserRoger A Hart, Ken Worpole, David Goodway, Ken Jones, Berry Mayall, Michael Fielding.

HouseMary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockSaturday 12 March 2011, 09:00-18:00

Faculty of Education Special Events

Colin Ward, Education, Childhood and Environment: a multi-disciplinary Conference

Friday evening is open with no charge but please email Ewa Illakowicz on ei219@cam.ac.uk

User Roger A Hart, Ken Worpole, David Goodway, Ken Jones, Berry Mayall, Michael Fielding.

House Faculty of Education, Donald McItyre Building, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, GS5.

ClockFriday 11 March 2011, 17:30-19:45

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling: Seminar 3

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2011, 12:30-13:45

Cambridge Mathematics Education

Culturally Sensitive Research: Uncovering the Unique Finnish Mathematics Teaching Script

Tea and coffee will be available before the meeting from 4.30pm

UserDr Paul Andrews, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom G12 Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Raving in the classroom: DJing, MCing and the value of the 'dex' for low-achieving and disaffected boys

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserPete Dale, University of Newcastle.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Musical Learning as Social Reconstruction. Music and Origin in the Eyes of Immigrant Parents

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserYlva Hofvander Trulsson, Academy of Music, Lund University, Sweden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockFriday 04 March 2011, 15:30-17:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling: Seminar 2

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA)..

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2011, 12:30-13:45

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Childbearing in the 21st Century

UserDr Jackie Boivin (Department of Psychology, University of Cardiff).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

Excellence is good enough for pre-service teachers; perfectionism is for Vulcans! *

Tea and coffee available from 16.30

UserMrs Elaine Wilson & Dr Helen Demetriou, Faculty of Education , University of Cambridge.

HouseGS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Children's Literature

The Mirror Staged: Pictures of Babies in Baby Books

UserPerry Nodelman, Professor Emeritus, University of Winnipeg.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling:Seminar 1

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 12:30-13:45

Social Theory Seminars

Feminism, pluralist democracy and agonistic politics

UserProfessor Chantal Mouffe, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS5.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Phases and semantics

UserWolfram Hinzen (University of Durham).

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Callous-unemotional subtype of antisocial behaviour: Integrating genetic and brain imaging findings

UserDr Essi Viding (Developmental Risk and Resilience Unit, Department of Psychology, University College London).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 15 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

FRAGMENTS AND DROPLETS

UserProfessor Chris Abell, Department of Chemistry.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 14 February 2011, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Creative Identity in Music Teaching and Learning

UserClint Randles, Assistant Professor of Music Education at the University of South Florida School of Music.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 14 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Children's Literature

Learning to Read in a Complex World

UserMargaret Mackey, Professor of Education and Librarianship, University of Alberta.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Scripting social interaction: Improvisation, performance, and Western 'art' music

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Nicholas Cook, Faculty of Music.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Can the Teaching Profession be an Equal Partner with Governments and Employers in Developing and Implementing Education Policies?

Leadership for Learning: the Cambridge Network Supper Seminar. All welcome. If you'd like to attend please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) as wine and nibbles will be served.

UserProfessor Nina Bascia, Chair of the Department of Theory and Policy Studies at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the Universtiy of Toronto (OISE).

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 08 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

adm67's list

The Neuroscience of Morality

UserUehiro Chair in Practical Ethics and Director of Oxford Centre for Neuroethics, University of Oxford..

HouseZangwill Club.

ClockFriday 04 February 2011, 16:30-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Lessons from the Sea Squirt: Why movement difficulties are common in neurodevelopmental disorders.

UserDr Elizabeth Hill (Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - THE FLUID DYNAMICS OF GREEN BUILDINGS

Co-hosted with the Department of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics. A complimentary drinks reception will follow on after the lecture for all attendees.

UserProfessor Paul Linden FRS, G I Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics, Department of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 17:30-18:30

Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STeM) Group Seminars

A collaborative teaching approach to inquiry project-based learning with Web 2.0 at upper primary levels

Refreshments available at 16.30

UserSamuel Kai Wah Chu, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Information & Technology Studies, Deputy Director, Centre for Information Technology in Education, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 17:00-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Comparing language learning and proficiency across Europe

UserKaren Ashton, Project Manager, European Survey on Language Competences, Cambridge ESOL, Cambridge Assessment.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 24 January 2011, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Mathematics Education

Identyfying Critical Incidents: A Context for Prospective Mathematics Teachers' Development

Tea and coffee available before meeting from 4.30pm

UserDr Despina Potari, University of Athens, Greece.

HouseRoom 207 Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 24 January 2011, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

An open Lunchtime Seminar led by teachers who have been awarded Steve Sinnott Fellowships

Sandwich lunch available or please bring your own. If you wish to attend please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk)

UserSteve Sinnott Fellows, chaired by John Bangs.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 11 January 2011, 12:30-14:00

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

An open Lunchtime Seminar led by teachers who have been awarded Steve Sinnott Fellowships

Please email Katie: lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk to register your attendance so that we have an idea of numbers for catering

UserChaired by John Bangs.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 11 January 2011, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - MAKING LIGHT WORK

NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

UserSpeakers: Professor Jim Barber (Imperial), Professor John Gray, Professor Neil Greenham, Professor Gehan Amaratunga, Professor Chris Howe, Dr Adrian Fisher, Dr Richard Douthwaite (York). Organisers: Professor Alison Smith and Professor Archie Howie.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockTuesday 07 December 2010, 09:00-17:30

Philosophy Events

What is Distinctive About Human Thought?

UserProfessor Tim Crane, Faculty of Philosophy.

HouseLittle Hall, Sidgwick Site.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2010, 17:15-18:00

Perspectives on Inclusive and Special Education

Teachers professional learning and inclusive practice

UserMartyn Rouse, Professor of Social and Educational Inclusion and Director of the Inclusive Practice Project at the University of Aberdeen.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road Room GS3, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2010, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

'Lay' moral evaluations of human embryo donation.

UserDr Jackie Leach Scully, Director of Research, Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Centre, Newcastle University..

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 30 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Second Language Education Group

Gender Construction and its Negotiation in the Course of Second Language Learning

All welcome!

UserHuajing Zhao, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS4.

ClockMonday 22 November 2010, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Two Theses on the Afghan Woman: Samira and Hana Makhmalbaf Filming Agheleh Farahmand

All welcome

UserProfessor Haim Bresheeth, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of East London.

HouseLLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 22 November 2010, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Adolescent vulnerability for mood and anxiety problems: the role of brain maturation and social changes.

Jointly held with SDP Seminar Series

UserDr. Jennifer Lau (Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 19 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Exploring young people's artistic worlds

UserProfessor Susan O'Neill, Simon fraser University, Vancouver Canada.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 17 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Challenges for mathematics education in Africa

If you wish to attend please contact Sally Roach (saer@cam.ac.uk).

UserToni Beardon, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Next Einstein Initiative (AIMSNEI).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S5.

ClockTuesday 16 November 2010, 11:00-12:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Marriage: a study in modern kinship

All welcome

UserDr David Lehmann, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 08 November 2010, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The Influence of Genetic and Postnatal Environmental Modifiers of the Prenatal Environment on Children's Development

UserDr Sara Jaffee, MRC Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 02 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Mathematics Education

Challenges in Implementing Formative Assessment in Secondary Mathematics: Lessons from the ICCAMS Project

Tea and coffee available before meeting

UserJeremy Hodgen, Dietmar Kuchemann & Margaret Brown, Kings' College, London.

HouseRoom 205 Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 01 November 2010, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Geographies of Regulation: Policing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Britain and the Empire

All welcome

UserDr Phil Howell, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockFriday 29 October 2010, 13:00-14:30

Children's Literature

Narrative energy in children's literature

UserBetsie van Westhuizen,North-West University, South Africa.

HouseRoom 104, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 27 October 2010, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Global Gametes: Reproductive 'Tourism' and Islamic Bioethics in the High-tech Middle East

All welcome

UserProfessor Marcia Inhorn, The Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

HouseRiley Auditorium, Gillespie Centre, Memorial Court, Clare College, Queen's Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AJ.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2010, 17:30-18:30

Psychology & Education

Festival of Ideas - Faculty of Education Event

UserEvents run by: Dr Claudia Uller; Dr Michelle Ellefson; Amy Devine & Alison Nobes.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ: GS5, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2010, 11:00-15:00

Social Theory Seminars

Rethinking Resistance in Microsociological Analytics

UserMaria Tamboukou, Centre for Narrative Research, University of East London.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room 1S3.

ClockMonday 25 October 2010, 17:00-18:30

Children's Literature

'Play out the play': an active storytelling approach to Shakespeare with the under 12's

All welcome!!

UserSarah Gordon, Artistic Director, Young Shakespeare Company.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 20 October 2010, 17:00-19:00

Perspectives on Inclusive and Special Education

Capability and Disability

UserDr. Lorella Terzi, Reader, School of Education, Roehampton University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road Room GS3, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockWednesday 20 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Sex before the Sexual Revolution: Intimate life in England 1918 - 1963

UserDr Simon Szreter, St John's College, University of Cambridge..

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2010, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Glory and Agony: Isaac's Sacrifice and National Narrative

All welcome

UserDr Yael Feldman, Katsh Professor of Hebrew Culture, Affiliate Professor of Comparative Literature and Gender Studies, New York University.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockMonday 18 October 2010, 13:00-14:30

Social Theory Seminars

The Liberal-democratic Order and the Paradox of Peaking: Interpreting the Quasi-Public Gated Enclaves of Britain and South Africa

UserP. Stuart Robinson, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Political Science and Community Planning, University of Tromsø..

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS3.

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - STRING THEORY - A UNIFYING PRINCIPLE IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS

Note venue change

UserProfessor Michael Green FRS, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, DAMTP.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Where's Foucault now?

All welcome

UserProfessor Simon Goldhill, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.

HouseLLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 12:30-13:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Right on Red: The Wrong Turn for U.S. Education

Sandwich lunch available or please bring your own. All welcome.

UserProfessor Ira Bogotch from Florida Atlantic University.

House1S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 29 September 2010, 12:30-14:00

Philosophy Events

The Dark Matter of Cambridge Philosophy

UserFraser Macbride, University of Cambridge.

HouseLittle Hall, Sidgwick Site.

ClockSaturday 25 September 2010, 11:15-12:15

Cambridge Past, Present & Future

Preparing for our futures: what do YOU think?

To register email gladys.jones@virgin.net with your name, organisation, postal and email address, phone number, whether you need a parking space and any special requirements.

UserTrevor Baker (Cambridgeshire County Council), Joe Oldman (AgeUK), Prof Carol Brayne (Institute of Public Health).

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road.

ClockTuesday 21 September 2010, 18:30-21:30

Faculty of Education Special Events

The Emergent Adult: Adolescent Literature and Culture

UserProfessor Shirley Brice Heath, Brown University, USA ; Meg Rosoff, author, UK ; Jo-Anne Dillabough, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Cambridge/Homerton Research and Teaching Centre for Children’s Literature.

ClockFriday 03 September 2010, 10:00-17:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Children as Cultural Creators - An Australian Perspective

CONTACT: Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserClare McFadden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 21 July 2010, 16:00-18:00

Psychology & Education

Psychometric versus Dynamic Assessment for identification of dual exceptional learners

ALL WELCOME

UserDr Anies Al-Hroub, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology and Special Education, American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room 2S8).

ClockTuesday 15 June 2010, 16:30-18:00

Second Language Education Group

Identity Problems

UserProfessor David Block, Institute of Education, London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS5.

ClockMonday 14 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

From a 'state theory of learning' to accountable autonomy: how can it be achieved?

All welcome. Drinks and nibbles will be served. Contact Katie O'Donovan: lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you are planning to attend.

UserProfessor Robin Alexander, Director, The Cambridge Primary Review.

HouseRoom GS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 17:00-19:00

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Interpretative research in education: an invitation to an open discussion

CONTACT Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessors Paul Smeyers (KU Leuven and University of Ghent) , Nick Burbules (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaigne , Morwenna Griffiths (University of Edinburgh) , and David Bridges (University of Cambridge Faculty of Education).

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, 2S4.

ClockThursday 03 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Darwin and the Descent of Woman

This event is free and open to the public

UserProfessor Dame Gillian Beer, Emeritus Professor of English Literature, Cambridge.

HouseThe Newton Room, The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 02 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Evolution, sex/gender and sociolinguistics

UserProf. Deborah Cameron, Faculty of English, University of Oxford.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 27 May 2010, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

The cognitive underpinnings of different mathematical skills

ALL WELCOME

UserDr Fiona Simmons, School of Natural Sciences & Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Donald McIntyre Building, room 2S3).

ClockTuesday 18 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Migration, multiculturalism and acculturation: Indian diaspora in the UK

UserProf. Ravinder Barn,Centre for Criminology and Sociology, Royal Holloway.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 18 May 2010, 13:00-14:00

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

Educational investment in Australian schooling: Serving public purposes

RVSP: Lyndsay Upex at lju20@cam.ac.uk

UserProfessor Emeritus Bill Mulford, University of Tasmania, Australia.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 13 May 2010, 16:00-17:30

Psychology & Education

PNE Book Launch Event

UserProfessor Christine Howe, Professor of Education, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room GS4).

ClockWednesday 12 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Why _morning páper_, but _júry selection_? The variability of compound stress in English

UserProf. Ingo Plag, Lehrstuhl für Englische Sprachwissenschaft, University of Siegen.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 06 May 2010, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Lesbian and Gay Parenting and European Human Rights Law: When will France catch up with the UK?

in association with the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group

UserProf. Robert Wintemute, School of Law, King's College London.

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Faculty of PPSIS, Free School Lane.

ClockThursday 06 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

Leadership for Learning (LfL) Group Seminars

Re-conceptualising school principalship that improves student outcomes

RSVP: Lyndsay Upex at lju20@cam.ac.uk

UserProfessor Emeritus Bill Mulford, Univesity of Tasmania, Australia.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 06 May 2010, 11:00-12:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Domestic Violence and International Law

Free and all welcome

UserProfessor Bonita Meyersfeld, Head of Gender, Centre for Applied Legal Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

HouseThe Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2010, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Mother of God: A History of the Virgin Mary

All welcome

UserProfessor Miri Rubin, Professor of Medieval and Early Modern History, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseThe Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 29 April 2010, 13:00-14:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

EED Book Launch

UserDr Jo-Anne Dillabough & Dr Phil Gardner, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in Room GS1.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 17:00-18:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Conversations with Sharlene Swartz on building an academic career, post PhD

UserDr Sharlene Swartz, graduate of the Faculty of Education, and senior research specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa..

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 12:30-13:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Researching youth moralities: New sociological direction or moribund dead-end?

UserDr Sharlene Swartz, senior research specialist in the Child, Youth, Family and Social Development programme at the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in Room GS1.

ClockMonday 26 April 2010, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Mobile Learning, Creativity and Schools - a New Zealand perspective

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserJohn Eyles. Research and Alliances Leader at Telecom New Zealand, Visiting Fellow at AUT University and Chair of the EON Foundation..

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS5.

ClockTuesday 23 March 2010, 14:00-16:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Attachment through Childhood: A longitudinal study from age 1 to age 18

UserDr Miriam Steele, Associate Professor and Assistant Director of Clinical Training, Dept. of Psychology, The New School, New York.

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Faculty of PPSIS, Free School Lane.

ClockThursday 18 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

'Title case’ The Use of 'Tools' for Nurturing and Assessing Creativity

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserDr Kevin Bryon.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 17 March 2010, 16:00-18:00

Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education (PLACE) Group Seminars

Moral Knowledge, Moral Sensitivity and Moral Education

Please email Ewa on ei219@cam.ac.uk if you are planning to attend

UserDr Roger Marples, Principal Lecturer.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, GS1.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2010, 17:30-19:30

Education and the State: The State of Education

Should the State Teach Virtues Rather than Values?

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring John Bangs

UserPhillip Blond, Director of ResPublica.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Education and the State: The State of Education

Education Reform or Permanent Revolution?

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring Phillip Blond

UserJohn Bangs, Assistant Secretary of the National Union of Teachers.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Simon Schaffer, Department of History of Philosophy and Science.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockSunday 14 March 2010, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Annual Gender Symposium: Gender and Scales of Empowerment

Free entrance - all welcome

UserProfessor Cindi Katz - CUNY Graduate Centre, Professor Catherine Campbell - LSE, Dr Matt Houlbrook - University of Oxford, Professor Cynthia Cockburn - City University London, Dr Nayanika Mookherjee - Lancaster University.

HouseThe Yusuf Hamied Theatre, Christ's College, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 12 March 2010, 09:00-16:30

Education and the State: The State of Education

Can we have true independence in state run schools?

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring Stephen Ball

UserAnna Fazackerley Head of Education Policy, Policy Exchange.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Education and the State: The State of Education

The dissolution of State Education: an epitaph

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring Anna Fazackerley

UserStephen Ball Professor of Sociology of Education, Institute of Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

"Parenthood - whose right is it anyway?"

UserDr. Anja Karnein, Institute for Political Science at the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

'More than Love': Levinas and Rosenzweig from Eros to Ethics

All welcome

UserMs Andrea Cooper, Mainzer Visiting Fellow, New York University.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 12:30-13:30

Faculty of Education Special Events

Questions of voice:Dialogue and change in music education.‘A communal venturing forth’ (Jean Rudduck)

PLEASE CONTACT CAMILLA BURGESS FOR CONFERENCE BOOKING FORM, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, FACULTY OF EDUCATION,184 HILLS ROAD, CAMBRIDGE CB2 8PQ. Telephone 01223 767600

UserJulia Flutter (University of Cambridge), John Finney (University of Cambridge), Felicity Laurence (University of Newcastle).

HouseUniversity of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

ClockSaturday 06 March 2010, 09:00-16:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society

Keeping (eye)track(s) of multiple worlds

UserProf. Gerry Altmann, Department of Psychology, University of York.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 04 March 2010, 17:00-18:30

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