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11 upcoming talks and 3823 talks in the archive.

CBU Monday Methods Meeting

How to reduce the carbon footprint of your research computing

UserDr Nick Souter, School of Psychology, University of Sussex, UK.

House MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 23 June 2025, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

An Introduction to The Alan Turing Institute, the National Institute for Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence

UserProfessor Mark Girolami, Chief Scientist, The Alan Turing Institute; RAE Research Chair in Data Centric Engineering, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 16 June 2025, 19:30-21:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Quantifying Patenting by Women in the U.S., 1845-1924

UserRuveyda Gozen (London School of Economics), co-authored with Mike Andrews and Enrico Berkes.

HouseWilliam Hardy Building Room 101, Department of Geography and on Teams.

ClockWednesday 28 May 2025, 16:00-17:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Contractual soldiering and negotiated authority during the French Revolutionary Wars

Room changed. This event is now hybrid. Please see below for the Teams link.

UserRory Butcher (University of Leeds).

HouseBoardroom in the Cambridge History Faculty, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 15 May 2025, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Bioelectronic Medicine

UserProfessor George Malliaras FRS, Prince Philip Professor of Technology, Department of Engineering, Cambridge University.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 12 May 2025, 19:30-21:00

Labour History Cluster

New Books in Labour History

UserMassimo Asta, Charmian Mansell, Pedro Ramos Pinto, Hillary Taylor, with Paul Cavill, Jonah Miller, Natalia Mora-Sitja.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 6 (2nd floor).

ClockTuesday 06 May 2025, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Malaria Mosquito Genomics Across Africa

UserDr Mara Lawniczak, Senior Group Leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 28 April 2025, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

NatHistFest: 106th Conversazione

Free Exhibition on the Wonders of the Natural World

UserFree Public Exhibition.

HouseCommon Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockSaturday 19 April 2025, 11:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Natural Materials for Musical Instruments

Please note the start time, being after the AGM, is approximate.

UserJim Woodhouse, CNHS President; Emeritus Professor of Structural Dynamics.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 20 March 2025, 18:45-20:00

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

Re-thinking decarbonization: Digital tools to reduce infrastructure costs in Chile as a case study

UserAndrea M. Oyarzún-Aravena, University of Cambridge, UK; Universidad de Magallanes, Chile.

House Cambridge Judge Business School, W2.01.

ClockTuesday 18 March 2025, 12:30-13:30

Financial History Seminar

Money: a Treasury-centric view

UserMario Pisani (HM Treasury and King's College, London).

HouseJohn Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

ClockMonday 17 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Decoding our Humanity

UserProfessor Shannon Vallor, University of Edinburgh.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 14 March 2025, 17:30-18:30

History and Economics Seminar

A Third Path: Corporatism in Brazil and Portugal

UserMelissa Teixeira (University of Pennsylvania) .

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2025, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: AI in Manufacturing

UserProfessor Sebastian Pattinson, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 10 March 2025, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Polari - a Very Queer Code

UserProfessor Paul Baker, University of Lancaster.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 07 March 2025, 17:30-18:30

Financial History Seminar

What does it mean to Democratize Finance?

UserDr Leah Rose Downey (University of Cambridge).

HouseJohn Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

ClockMonday 03 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Wayfinding through the Human Genome

UserDr Keolu Fox, University of California, San Diego.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 28 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Today's Challenges

UserJennifer Humphries and Louie Swallow.

HouseCUED, LT 6.

ClockThursday 27 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Railway closures in France, 1900-1940

UserAlexis Litvine (University of Cambridge), co-authored with Matteo Mazzamurro and Alban de Gmeline.

HouseRoom 12, Faculty of History, and on Teams.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2025, 13:15-14:45

Darwin College Lecture Series

Eve's Byte of the Apple

UserSandi Toksvig OBE.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 21 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Innovations in Nuclear Energy

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCUED, LT 6.

ClockThursday 20 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Epigenetics: A Code upon a Code?

UserProfessor Anne Ferguson-Smith, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 14 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

What can probate inventories tell us about grain storage in the early modern period?

UserLiam Brunt (NHH Norwegian School of Economics) and Edmund Cannon (University of Bristol).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 13 February 2025, 17:00-19:00

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

The Price Is Wrong

UserBrett Christophers, Upsala University.

House Cambridge Judge Business School, W2.01.

ClockThursday 13 February 2025, 10:00-12:00

Quantitative History Seminar

New Perspectives on the Economic History of War

UserJari Eloranta, University of Helsinki.

HouseRoom 12, Faculty of History, and on Teams.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2025, 13:15-14:45

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

UserProfessor Sander L. van der Linden, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 10 February 2025, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Using Maths to Decode the Universe

UserDr Tom Crawford, University of Oxford.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 07 February 2025, 17:30-18:30

Financial History Seminar

A new history of the interwar Bank of England

UserDr Robert Yee (University of Oxford).

HouseJohn Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

ClockMonday 03 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

Paradigm shift of Manufacturing in China and its impact on climate change

UserXiang Yu, EPRG Visiting Scholar from Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

HouseCambridge Judge Business School, Castle Teaching Room.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2025, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Bits with Soul

UserProfessor Simon Peyton Jones, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 24 January 2025, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Geological disposal of our radioactive waste legacy.

UserProfessor Neil Hyatt is Chief Scientific Adviser to Nuclear Waste Services, Aegis Professor of Deep Time at The University of Bristol.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 02 December 2024, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Tropical Butterflies: using museum collections to study changes in biodiversity

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserTiffany Ki, Henslow Research Fellow, Darwin College.

HouseSeminar Room, James Dyson Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockThursday 28 November 2024, 18:45-20:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

A Business Case for Nuclear Energy - Panel Discussion

UserSimon Taylor and Tony Roulstone.

HouseCUED, LR3.

ClockThursday 28 November 2024, 16:45-15:45

RSE Seminars

Moving mesh methods in Firedrake

UserJoe Wallwork - ICCS & RCS, University of Cambridge.

HouseRayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre, West Cambridge.

ClockThursday 28 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Symposium on Energy and Environmental Flows

UserJeremy Phillips (Bristol), Steve Sparks (Bristol), IEEF and Dept Earth Sci Faculty.

HouseOpen Plan Area, Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 November 2024, 11:00-17:30

Centre for Climate Repair

Good COP, bad COP: first reflections on COP29

Please register here: http://bit.ly/3B3qADv

UserHugh Hunt (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, James Dyson Seminar Room.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Winter Symposium

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDAMTP, Mathematics.

ClockTuesday 26 November 2024, 09:00-18:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

The Nuclear Solution? Facts and Fear in the Energy Debate

UserEugene Shwageraus and Sannah van Balen.

House Lecture Theatre 2.

ClockMonday 25 November 2024, 17:45-18:45

Cambridge Natural History Society

Future-proofing the Fens

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserLaurie Friday, Cambridge Centre for Landscape Regeneration.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 21 November 2024, 18:45-20:00

Labour History Cluster

Doing the history of work from an early modern perspective

UserMaria Agren, University of Uppsala.

HouseRoom 3, Faculty of History.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Is recycling just a load of rubbish?

UserDr. Claire Barlow, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 18 November 2024, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Studying Speciation in the Small Ermine Moths (Yponomeuta)

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserNathan Clark.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 14 November 2024, 19:30-21:00

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

Exploring the Pollution Haven Hypothesis in China: Evidence from Clean Air Policy

UserChang Liu, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics.

House Cambridge Judge Business School, W2.01.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2024, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Plant Collecting in Kyrgyzstan

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserKathryn Bray, Senior Horticulturist, CU Botanic Garden.

HouseSeminar Room, James Dyson Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockThursday 07 November 2024, 18:45-20:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Do look back – what can the palaeo record tell us about Antarctica’s Doomsday glacier(s)?

This talk is run in association with the Cambridge Centre for Climate Science (CCfCS).

UserDr. James Smith (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 06 November 2024, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A beep in the dark: 120 years of midwife toads in Great Britain

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserSteve Allain, the Pop Punk Herpetologist, ARU .

HouseSeminar Room, James Dyson Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockThursday 31 October 2024, 18:45-20:00

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

Let MeThink About It: How More Choices Boost Charitable Giving

UserAtiyeh Yeganloo, El-Erian Institute of Behavioural Economics & Policy, CJBS.

House Cambridge Judge Business School, W4.05.

ClockTuesday 29 October 2024, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Global Warming in the Arctic

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserColin and Christine Lang.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 24 October 2024, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Celebrating the contribution of viral sequencing to the COVID-19 pandemic response.

UserProfessor Sharon Peacock, Professor of Public Health and Microbiology, University of Cambridge; Director and Chair of the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) consortium.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 21 October 2024, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Finding W H Hudson — the writer who came to Britain to save birds

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserConor Jameson, writer and naturalist.

HouseSeminar Room, James Dyson Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockThursday 17 October 2024, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Overlooked wildlife, or, Why are there so many species?

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email mailings [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserBrian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 10 October 2024, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Segmenting the biological causes of hearing loss

UserProfessor Karen P. Steel PhD, FMedSci, FRS, Wolfson Sensory, Pain and Regeneration Centre, King's College London.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 10 June 2024, 19:30-21:00

History and Economics Seminar

A History of Non-Sustainable Integration: High-Speed Rail, Europeanisation, and the Failure of the "Nordic Triangle", 1985-2005

Joint meeting with the Modern European History Research seminar.

UserAndreas Mørkved Hellenes, Chalmers University of Technology/Clare Hall.

HouseThe Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College.

ClockTuesday 04 June 2024, 17:15-18:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Physics IS Enhancing Machine Learning

UserDr Alice Cicirello, Data, Vibration and Uncertainty Group, Department of Engineering.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 27 May 2024, 19:30-21:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The intoxicant economy in early modern England

UserPhil Withington, University of Sheffield.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 11.

ClockThursday 23 May 2024, 17:00-19:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Regional Variation of GDP per Head within China, 1080-1850: Implications for the Great Divergence Debate

UserStephen Broadberry (Oxford University), co-authored with Hanhui Guan (Peking University).

HouseRoom 5 (Faculty of History) and on Zoom.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2024, 13:15-14:45

Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy Seminar Series

Novel manufacturing approaches to improving Li and Na ion batteries

Refreshments and cakes will be available!

UserProfessor Patrick Grant FREng, Department of Materials, Oxford University, UK.

HouseGoldsmiths 2 & https://zoom.us/j/96836714124.

ClockThursday 16 May 2024, 15:15-16:45

Cambridge Natural History Society

Wicken Fen: 125 Years of Conservation

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserAjay Tegala.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 09 May 2024, 19:15-21:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Income Inequality in Imperial Austria, 1911

UserMichael Pammer (Johannes Kepler University Linz).

HouseRoom 5 (Faculty of History) and on Zoom.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2024, 13:15-14:45

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The role of methane for chemistry-climate interactions: rapid radiative adjustments and climate feedbacks

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89826306833?pwd=cnNHSG9OWHRjVngzMGVMc2F0NnA4dz09

UserLaura Stecher, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre (Engl: German Aerospace Center, Institute of Atmospheric Physics).

HouseChemistry Dept, Unilever Lecture Theatre and Zoom.

ClockTuesday 07 May 2024, 11:30-12:30

History and Economics Seminar

Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade World

Joint meeting with the Global Economic History seminar.

UserMarc-William Palen, University of Exeter.

HouseAudit Room (Old Lodge), King’s College.

ClockTuesday 30 April 2024, 17:15-18:15

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

An Evaluation of Protected Area Policies in the European Union

UserArthur van Benthem, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania ().

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

ClockTuesday 30 April 2024, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: What to do about plastics?

UserProfessor Jonathan Cullen, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 29 April 2024, 19:30-21:00

Quantitative History Seminar

The Social Origins of Democracy and Authoritarianism Reconsidered: Prussia and Sweden in Comparison

UserErik Bengtsson (Lund University), co-authored with Felix Kersting (Humboldt University of Berlin).

HouseRoom 5 (Faculty of History) and on Zoom.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2024, 13:15-14:45

Cambridge Natural History Society

Moth Trapping in Cambridge

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserDuncan Mackay.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 21 March 2024, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

What and Where I Record

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserJonathan Shanklin.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 19:30-21:00

African Economic History Seminar

‘Living Standards in Angola, 1760-1975’

UserHélder Carvalhal (University of Manchester).

HouseKing's College (the Audit Room).

ClockTuesday 12 March 2024, 17:15-18:45

Financial History Seminar

How a ledger became a central bank: a monetary history of the Bank of Amsterdam.

UserStephen Quinn (Texas Christian University) and Will Roberds (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta).

HouseJohn Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

ClockMonday 11 March 2024, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Phenology in the Botanic Garden

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserRosemary Fricker.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 18:45-20:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Shareholder Democracy under Autocracy: Voting Rights and Corporate Performance in Imperial Russia

UserAmanda Gregg (Middlebury College), co-authored with Amy Dayton (Strider Technologies) and Steven Nafziger (Williams College).

HouseBoard Room (Faculty of History) and on Zoom.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 13:15-14:45

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Picking raspberries with robots.

UserProfessor Martin Fodstad Stølen, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences/Fieldwork Robotics Ltd..

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Otters – in Cambridgeshire

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserPeter Pilbeam.

HouseMeeting Room (Second Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 29 February 2024, 18:45-20:30

African Economic History Seminar

‘Elite Persistence in Sierra Leone: What Can Names Tell Us?’

UserRebecca Simson (Oxford/London School of Economics).

HouseKing's College (the Audit Room).

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 17:15-18:45

Cambridge Natural History Society

Indonesia, Alfred Wallace and Krakatoa

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserOlwen Williams.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 22 February 2024, 18:45-20:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Nuclear Business Case

UserSimon Taylor, JBS and Abigail Luxton, H M Treasury.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockThursday 22 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

History and Economics Seminar

'Patient Planet': An Environmental History of Globalization

UserJeremy Adelman (Princeton University / University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2024, 17:00-18:00

Financial History Seminar

The long road to the Bank of Ghana, 1825-1966.

UserKofi Adjepong-Boateng CBE (University of Cambridge).

HouseOne Newnham Terrace, Darwin College and Zoom.

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Exoplanet Revolution

UserProfessor Didier Queloz, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 16 February 2024, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Habitat associations of British butterflies and their foodplants: implications for conservation

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserEsme Ashe-Jepson.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Interested in Nuclear Energy and Fuel?

Tea and cakes will be available from 16:15

UserNick Bachmann and Clara Waggett.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Kelvin Club - Peterhouse Scientific Society

Sunlight-powered chemical industries

UserProfessor Erwin Reisner (Department of Chemistry, Cambridge).

HousePeterhouse Theatre.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2024, 20:30-22:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Going beyond emissions reduction – Climate Repair

Check website for latest updates and booking information http://www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org

UserDr Shaun Fitzgerald FREng OBE, Director of Research, Centre for Climate Repair, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 February 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Pollinator Conservation – and your Lawn

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMorgan Morrison, Researcher, Royal Holloway, University of London.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 18:45-20:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Discovering the 2D world with XPS

UserShaoliang Guan, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 08 February 2024, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: A multi-cancer early detection test - TBC

UserProfessor Mark Middleton, University of Oxford Department of Oncology; Cancer Research UK Oxford Centre.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 05 February 2024, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Are Revolutions Justified?

UserProfessor Lea Ypi, London School of Economics.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Interested in Nuclear Energy Innovation?

UserMark Davies from USNC and Daniel Theobald from Last Energy.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Re-enacting past experiments: how and why

UserHasok Chang (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2024, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Deconstructing Development Realities in India

UserLovansh Katiyar (Cambridge) and Saberi Mallick (Delhi).

HouseRoom 9, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 29 January 2024, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Genetic Revolutions

UserProfessor Matthew Cobb, University of Manchester.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 26 January 2024, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge University Energy Technology Society

Energy Policy: Road to Net Zero

UserTerry Macalister, Guy Buckenham and Dr Shobana Sivanendran.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 25 January 2024, 19:00-20:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

On the Disappointment of Revolutions

UserProfessor Sir Simon Schama, Columbia University.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 19 January 2024, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Interested in Nuclear for Climate?

UserAuden Botterud, David Reiner and Henry Phillips.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 18 January 2024, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Biodiversity and Geology in Peru

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMorag Hunter.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 30 November 2023, 19:30-21:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The economic government of the world 1933-2023

All welcome

UserMartin Daunton (Cambridge).

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 30 November 2023, 17:15-18:45

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

The Socialist Experiment of Yugoslavia: Exploring the Effect of Labour-Managed Socialism on Economic Development

UserMagnus Neubert (Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies).

HouseRoom 12, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 27 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Health of the Cam

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserStephen Tomkins.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Fieldwork: A Dendrochronologist's perspective of Science, Life and Adventure

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserPaul Krusic.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A Biodiverse City

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserGuy Belcher, Biodiversity Officer Cambridge City Council.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Climate Crisis and Atolls in the South Pacific

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserLiam Saddington.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Social prescribing - beyond pills

UserProfessor Sir Sam Everington, Bromley by Bow Health Partnership, Tower Hamlets.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 30 October 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Trees on Farms: investigating the conservation benefits of agroforestry

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserWill Simonson, Organic Research Centre.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

People Power for Nature

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserPete Exley, RSPB.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Swallowtails - keeping them safe at home and abroad

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMark Collins, Swallowtail & Birdwing Butterfly Trusts.

HouseMain Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 12 October 2023, 18:45-20:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

A comparative history of national accounting in India and the USSR

All welcome

UserMaria Bach, Walras Pareto Centre, University of Lausanne. (Paper jointly authored with François Allison, Walras Pareto Centre, University of Lausanne).

HouseRoom 6, Faculty of History.

ClockThursday 12 October 2023, 17:15-18:45

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

ESG: A Fundamental Critique

UserEllen Quigley (University of Cambridge).

HouseCambidge Judge Business School, Castle Teaching Room.

ClockTuesday 10 October 2023, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Developments in neuroscience (TBC)

UserProfessor Jack Price, Institute for Psychiatry, Psychology, & Neuroscience. King’s College London.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 12 June 2023, 19:30-21:00

History and Economics Seminar

Border crossings - mapping UK discussions about partition at the 75th anniversary of 1947

Jointly with the World History Seminar

UserEleanor Newbigin (SOAS, University of London) .

HouseLong Room, Gonville and Caius College (central site off Trinity Street).

ClockThursday 01 June 2023, 17:00-18:00

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The Climate Emergency: can Particle Physics ever be sustainable?

UserProf Veronique Boisvert (RHUL).

HouseRyle Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 23 May 2023, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Can Enzymes Help Address the Climate Crisis?

UserSam Cobb ( Research Fellow, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Reisner Lab).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Light, sight and the wonders of the eye…. with a focus on the lens

UserProf. Barbara Pierscionek, Medical Technology Research Centre, Anglia Ruskin University.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 15 May 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

NatHistFest: 104th Conversazione

Free Exhibition on the Wonders of the Natural World

UserFree Public Exhibition.

HouseConservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

ClockSaturday 15 April 2023, 10:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Cool as a caterpillar

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserEsme Ashe-Jepson.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 30 March 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Lost Chalk Streams of Newmarket and Cambridge

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserKevin Hand, CNHS Vice-President.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 23 March 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Climate Stories from Yew Trees

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserTatiana Bebchuk.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 16 March 2023, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation of atomic mechanisms – the choreographer at play

UserProfessor Sir Harry Bhadeshia, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 10 March 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Empirically grounded technology forecasts and the energy transition

UserDr Rupert Way, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment. Oxford Martin School.

HouseMaxwell Centre, JJ Thomson Avenue, cambridge.

ClockFriday 10 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Churches, Churchyards and Cemeteries

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserJonathan Shanklin, Vice-County Recorder for Cambridgeshire..

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 09 March 2023, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Can enzymes help address the climate crisis?

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

UserSam Cobb.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 09 March 2023, 13:10-14:00

History and Economics Seminar

A web of entanglements: following East African cowries across land and oceans (18th-19th century)

Jointly with the African Economic History seminar

UserKarin Pallaver (University of Bologna).

HouseAudit Room (Old Lodge), King’s College.

ClockTuesday 07 March 2023, 17:15-18:45

African Economic History Seminar

‘A Global Moment: The Circulation of East African Cowries across Land and Oceans (18th-19th Century)’

This is a joint meeting with the History and Economics Seminar

UserKarin Pallaver (University of Bologna) .

HouseKing's College (the Audit Room).

ClockTuesday 07 March 2023, 17:15-18:45

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The adolescent brain

UserProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 06 March 2023, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Self-Imposed Isolation of North Korea

UserProfessor Heonik Kwon, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Moths

NOTE: Room changed, from King's to Geography

UserMatthew Gandy, Professor of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 02 March 2023, 18:45-20:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Nuclear Business Case

UserMike Crawforth from Rolls-Royce SMR and Jean Lavarenne from Jacobs.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockThursday 02 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Financial History Seminar

The Meade Committee on UK Tax Reform 1975-8

UserProfessor Susan Howson, University of Toronto.

HouseJohn Bradfield Room, Darwin College and Zoom.

ClockMonday 27 February 2023, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Are we alone in the Universe?

UserDr Arik Kershenbaum, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 24 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

"The cost of capital and the energy transition"

UserBen Caldecott (Oxford University) .

HouseCambidge Judge Business School, W4.03.

ClockTuesday 21 February 2023, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation and Trapping using Optical Tweezers

UserProfessor Philip Jones, University College London.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Reconstructing Past Abrupt Climate Change in Patagonia

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserJoshua Pike.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 16 February 2023, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Antarctica:Isolated Continent

UserProfessor Dame Jane Francis, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 10 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

In Search of Wild Tulips

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserBrett Wilson, Department of Plant Sciences.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 09 February 2023, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Advanced Raman Spectroscopy and Emerging Applications

UserProfessor Pavel Matousek, Central Laser Facility, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, UK..

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 06 February 2023, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Closeting of Secrets

UserProfessor Adrian Kent, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 03 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

500 Years of Exhibiting Biodiversity: from cabinets of curiosity to interpreting today´s extinction crisis

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMike Maunder, Director of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative.

HouseVia Zoom, and in-person: Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 02 February 2023, 18:45-20:30

Quantitative History Seminar

POSTPONED: Occupational structures and the composition of the rich in pre-industrial Italy

Postponed due to industrial action. This talk has been moved to the Easter term, further details to follow.

UserDr Guido Alfani (Universita Bocconi, Milan).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Faculty of History (stair access only) and online..

ClockWednesday 01 February 2023, 13:15-14:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Nuclear Energy for Climate

Tea and cakes to be available from 16:15

UserHannah Fenwick and Dominic Brennan.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockThursday 26 January 2023, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

On Escaping or Not Escaping Solitude. Persian Tales of Turtles and Pearls

UserProfessor Christine van Ruymbeke, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 20 January 2023, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Small reactors and the energy transition, fighting climate change with the Holtec SMR

To book your place please go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-nuclear-reactors-and-the-energy-transition-tickets-468802610227

UserGareth Thomas, Director of Operations, Holtec Britain.

HouseThe Old Library Pembroke College Cambridge CB2 1RF.

ClockFriday 02 December 2022, 15:30-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

An Overview of Rolls-Royce SMR.

User Tom Peacock, Component Lead, Steam Generator & Heat Exchangers, Rolls-Royce SMR..

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 28 November 2022, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Launch of the 3rd online Nat Hist Fest

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 19:30-21:00

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

Why do firms issue green bonds?

UserJulien Daubanes (University of Geneva).

HouseCambidge Judge Business School, Castle Teaching Room.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2022, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Operation Turtle Dove

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserBethany Kiamil, RSPB Conservation Officer.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Monte Carlo on Rails: The Random Ray Method of Neutron Transport

Tea and cakes will be available from 16:15

UserDr John Tramm, Argonne National Lab.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - Lecture Theatre 6.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Nature of Cambridge

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserContributing Authors.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 10 November 2022, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Natural History from Above

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserHarriet Allen, President CNHS.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 27 October 2022, 19:30-21:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

A Respectable Living and Women’s Work, England, 1270-1860

UserJane Humphries (London School of Economics).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 27 October 2022, 17:15-18:30

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

Electricity market design and the impact of decarbonisation

UserDavid Robinson (Oxford Institute for Energy Studies).

HouseCambidge Judge Business School, W4.05.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2022, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

22 years of Demonstration and Research for Nature-friendly Farming

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserGeorgie Bray, RSPB.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 20 October 2022, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture - Where do we do go next with antimicrobial resistance?

UserProf. Stephen Baker, Cambridge Inst. for Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 17 October 2022, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Archives of Cambridge Natural History Society

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMonica Frisch, CNHS Archivist.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 19:30-21:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The Necessity of Bubbles

UserWilliam H. Janeway (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty, Room 6.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 17:15-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Engineering with Droplets

UserPallav Kant (Department of Earth Science).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

What midges can tell us about past environments

Admission Free

UserStefan Engels, Birkbeck, University of London.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site (NOT Dept Geography).

ClockThursday 06 October 2022, 18:45-20:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Historical and contemporary perspectives of the nutrition transition

UserDr Cornelia Guell, University of Exeter.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 16 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Are we alone?

UserDr. Robin Catchpole, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 13 June 2022, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See Below

UserPaddy Mortimer, BPI and Holly Smith, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 June 2022, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Harnessing cancer patients’ own immune system to control disease.

UserProfessor Ann Ager, Professor of Cellular Immunity and Immunotherapy, Cardiff University.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 30 May 2022, 19:30-21:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Illuminating Gender in the Early Modern Urban Space of Edo: A study on Edo Meisho Zue

UserDanielle van de Heuvel & Marie Yasunaga (University of Amsterdam).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 5.

ClockThursday 26 May 2022, 17:00-19:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Emerging Energy Materials: Electrified Heating and Wood

UserProf Liangbing Hu, Herbert Rabin Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering Center for Materials Innovation University of Maryland.

HouseMeeting ID: 849 1452 9444 .

ClockFriday 20 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Do we have enough energy resources for a net-zero 2050?

UserJennifer Hawkin, Department of Engineering.

HouseKing Richard Room, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Interactions between barchan dunes

UserWillian Righi Assis, University of Campinas (UNICAMP). School of Mechanical Engineering.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 11:30-12:30

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

Variable pricing and the cost of renewable energy

UserImelda (Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies) .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockTuesday 10 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

African Economic History Seminar

From Mortgage Holders to Slum Landlords: Compensated Emancipation and the Building of Cape Town, 1830s-1840s

This talk was postponed from 15 February to 26 April

UserKate Ekama (Stellebosch University, South Africa).

HouseIn person only.

ClockTuesday 26 April 2022, 17:00-18:30

EPRG Energy & Environment Seminars

The long-run effects of air pollution on human capital, knowledge and innovation accumulation

UserHongyu Nian (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, visiting Cambridge University EPRG) .

HouseThe Judge Business School (JBS) W2.02.

ClockTuesday 26 April 2022, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Interaction between Planetary Wave and Gravity Waves in the Middle Atmosphere

UserProfessor Hye-Yeong Chun, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Yonsei University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockThursday 21 April 2022, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Early Careers Symposium

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDAMTP, Mathematics.

ClockThursday 07 April 2022, 13:30-15:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Ethics of Energy - Cambridge Festival 2022

UserDr Shaun Fitzgerald (Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge), Dr Mette High (Centre for Energy Ethics).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 04 April 2022, 14:00-15:15

Cambridge Natural History Society

Truffles in a warming world

Part of the Cambridge Festival - free admission

UserUlf Büntgen, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge..

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 31 March 2022, 19:00-20:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

UK Energy Price Crisis: A Panel Discussion - Cambridge Festival 2022

UserDr David Reiner (Professor in Technology Policy, Cambridge Judge Business School), Claire Dykta (UK Head of Strategy, National Grid), Dan Alchin (Deputy Director, Retail at Energy UK).

HouseMaxwell Centre, JJ Thomson Avenue, cambridge.

ClockThursday 31 March 2022, 14:30-16:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Fenland Flora

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserOwen Mountford, Fenland Flora project.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 24 March 2022, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Machine learning workshop

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey.

ClockWednesday 23 March 2022, 11:00-15:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

How many butterflies are there in the Western Palaearctic?

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserMartin Davies.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 17 March 2022, 19:30-21:00

History and Economics Seminar

The patriarchy of diaspora: Race fantasy and gender blindness in Chen Da’s studies of the Nanyang Chinese in Southeast Asia

We may be forced to review meeting in-person in which case links to online registration will be posted here: http://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/seminar_leow.htm

UserRachel Leow (Cambridge) .

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 17 March 2022, 17:00-18:00

African Economic History Seminar

Gains and Gainers on Transatlantic Trade in Enslaved Africans and Slave-Based Commodities: Towards a Global Approach

UserFilipa Ribiero da Silva (International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam).

HouseKing's College (the Audit Room).

ClockTuesday 15 March 2022, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Political Economy of Conservation and Food Security

UserProfessor Bhaskar Vira, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 11 March 2022, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Measuring and Monitoring Surface Melting on an Antarctic Ice Shelf

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserRebecca Dell, Scott Polar Institute.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 19:30-21:00

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Lecture 4: Adam Smith in Mesopotamia

UserRobert C. Allen, New York University Abu Dhabi.

HouseMcCrum Lecture Theatre (Corpus Christi College).

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 17:30-19:00

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Lecture 3: Domar and Habakkuk on the Euphrates

UserRobert C. Allen, New York University Abu Dhabi.

HouseMcCrum Lecture Theatre (Corpus Christi College).

ClockWednesday 09 March 2022, 17:30-19:00

African Economic History Seminar

The Angolan Coffee Frontier, 1820-1920

The presentation will be only 20 minutes, so discussion will be based largely on people having read the paper in advance. If you are coming to the seminar, please contact Gareth Austin (gma31@cam.ac.uk) for the paper.

UserJelmer Vos (University of Glasgow).

HouseKing's College (the Audit Room).

ClockTuesday 08 March 2022, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Gravitational waves: space-time mavericks in the cosmos.

UserProfessor Alberto Vecchio PhD, FRAS, Professor of Astrophysics, Director of the Institute of Gravitational Wave Astronomy, University of Birmingham.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 07 March 2022, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Archaeology and Discovering the Food of the Past

UserProfessor Martin Jones, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 04 March 2022, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Lower Wood

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserDuncan Mackay.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 19:30-21:00

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Lecture 2: Malthus in the Levant

UserRobert C. Allen, New York University Abu Dhabi.

HouseMcCrum Lecture Theatre (Corpus Christi College).

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 17:30-19:00

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Lecture 1: What the Natufians did for us

UserRobert C. Allen, New York University Abu Dhabi.

HouseMcCrum Lecture Theatre (Corpus Christi College).

ClockWednesday 02 March 2022, 17:30-19:00

EPRG E&E Seminars Series

Behavioural insights-based policies for the energy transition

UserLucia Reisch (University of Cambridge) .

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food and Cultural History

UserDr Melissa Calaresu, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 25 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Peatbogs

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserBrian Eversham, Chief Executive, Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 19:30-21:00

History and Economics Seminar

Contested Values: Economic Expertise in the Comparable Worth Controversy, USA, 1979-1989

We may be forced to review meeting in-person in which case links to online registration will be posted here: http://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/seminar_hec.htm

UserCléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche (CRASSH).

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food as Expression

UserMr Alex Rushmer, Chef.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 18 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Using Sound to Study the Behaviour of Wild Wolves, Coyotes and Jackals

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserArik Kershenbaum.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 17 February 2022, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Can we use electrical energy to reduce carbon emissions? An investigation into the electrochemical approaches for carbon capture

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch. Looking forward to seeing you there.

UserNiamh Hartley, Department of Chemistry.

HouseKing Richard Room, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 17 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

EPRG E&E Seminars Series

Electricity markets in resource-rich countries of the MENA: Adapting for the transition era

UserAnupama Sen (Oxford Institute for Energy Studies) .

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 15 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Fenland Flora

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserOwen Mountford, Fenland Flora project.

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 11 February 2022, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

X-rays and Food Safety

UserDr Richard Parmee, University of Cambridge.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 11 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Photographing the Wonders of the Insect World

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserAnn Miles.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 10 February 2022, 19:30-20:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

UQ in Modelling of Fusion Power Plants for the UK National Grid

TGM110 - The Role of Uncertainty in Mathematical Modelling of Pandemics

UserRob Akers (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority), Wayne Arter (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2022, 13:35-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food, Power and Society

UserMs Sarah Mukherjee, IEMA.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 04 February 2022, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Bird Room at the Museum of Zoology

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserDaniel Field.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 19:30-20:45

Sensors CDT seminars

The Right Stuff? Promising and Failing Technologies for Chemical Sensors

Register on Eventbrite for in-person and zoom link - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/industry-lecture-john-saffell-tickets-224498780897

UserJohn Saffell - Chairman of The Council of Gas Detection and Environmental Measurement (CoGDEM).

HouseCEB, LT1 and Zoom link .

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Assessing Implications of the Deployment of Sustainable Flight in the UK

This talk will be delivered remotely, but people are welcome to still join from the Richard King Room and have lunch during the talk. We will put the talk on the projector screen.

UserMike Lau, University of Princeton.

HouseKing Richard Room, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Should Cats and Dogs go Vegan?

UserProfessor Andrew Knight, University of Winchester.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 28 January 2022, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

** Audience Choice **

The choice will be made by participants' vote at the start of the meeting.

UserJonathan Shanklin.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 19:30-20:45

History and Economics Seminar

Universal Basic Income in Historical Perspective

We may be forced to review meeting in-person in which case links to online registration will be posted here: http://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/seminar_hec.htm

UserPedro Ramos Pinto (Cambridge) et al..

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 17:00-18:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Reconstructing CO2 change on 100 to 100 million year timescales

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserJames Rae, University of St. Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

EPRG E&E Seminars Series

China CO2 targets and the Paris Agreement

UserPierre Noel (Columbia University) .

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Next-Generation Solar Photovoltaics

UserDr. Sam Stranks, Chemical Eng. & Biotechnology/Cavendish Lab.

HouseLocation: With luck, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 24 January 2022, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Food and Climate Change

UserProfessor Sarah Bridle, University of York.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

ClockFriday 21 January 2022, 17:30-18:30

IET

Heat Pump Choices

UserWarren Pope, RetrofitWorks .

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockThursday 20 January 2022, 18:30-19:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Disentangling polar biogeochemistry through (silicon) isotope geochemistry

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserKate Hendry, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Using administrative data linkage to create electronic birth cohorts: opportunities and challenges

UserDr Katie Harron, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health.

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 07 December 2021, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The Convention on Biodiversity and conservation in the Caribbean

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserEllie Devenish-Nelson and Howard Nelson.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 02 December 2021, 19:30-20:45

Theory - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Exploring the interface between carbon based materials and electrolytes: Insights from simulations

https://zoom.us/j/98671840072?pwd=TXRNaHVIS0VlYWEzTm5YVUVWbThCQT09 Meeting ID: 986 7184 0072 Passcode: 366353

UserDr Céline Merlet, Université Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier .

HouseZoom and Dept of Chemistry, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2021, 14:30-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Energy-Based Models

UserStratis Markou and James Allingham (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2021, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Early detection of cancer: learning from the oesophagus, or how long is a piece of string?

UserProfessor Rebecca Fitzgerald, Professor of Cancer Prevention and Interim Director at the MRC Cancer Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 29 November 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The launch of the online NatHistFest

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserCNHS Members.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 25 November 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A Trillion Trees - A trillion reasons to thrive!

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserApril Bagwill.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 19:30-20:45

History and Economics Seminar

The Judicial Counterrevolution to Reconstruction

Register here for Zoom link: https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/bowie.html

UserNikolas Bowie (Harvard).

House Via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 17 November 2021, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Deep AI Research in Health and Life Sciences

UserDr. Kenji Takeda, Director of Academic Health and AI Partnerships, Microsoft Research, Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

ClockMonday 15 November 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Chemical warfare (and co-operation) in the garden

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserGwenda Kyd, Author.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 19:30-20:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Six Features of Sand Dunes

UserNathalie Vriend (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Biodiversity of the Hobson's Brook corridor

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserDr Steve Boreham.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 19:30-20:45

Cambridge Natural History Society

Restoring habitat for the Iberian lynx

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserDr Harriet Allen, CNHS President.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 19:30-20:45

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Welcome event

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Aurora Conference Room.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2021, 13:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Productivity Puzzle

UserProfessor Diane Coyle, Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: With luck, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 18 October 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Trees for Streets

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserSimeon Linstead, Project Director for Trees for Streets.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 19:30-20:45

History and Economics Seminar

Histories of Capitalism: the View from Offshore

Register here for Zoom link: https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/ogle.html

UserVanessa Ogle (UC Berkeley) .

House Via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 13 October 2021, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The future of nature conservation and the Wildlife Trusts’ 30:30:30 vision

To be added to the mailing list to receive the login for Zoom events, email webmaster [at] cnhs.org.uk

UserBrian Eversham, Chief Executive of The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs and Northants.

Housevia zoom .

ClockThursday 07 October 2021, 19:30-20:30

History and Economics Seminar

The Unexceptional State: Rethinking the State in the Nineteenth Century (France, United States)

Register here for Zoom link: https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/barreyre_lemercier.html

UserNicolas Barreyre (EHESS) and Claire Lemercier (Sciences Po) .

House Via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 15 September 2021, 17:00-18:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Policymaking: why it matters to us, how it works, what to do

UserDolly Theis (MRC Epidemiology Unit), Dr Kelly Parsons (University Of Hertfordshire) & Dame Una O’Brien (Independent advisor and expert on health policy).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 19 July 2021, 12:00-13:15

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Policymaking: why it matters to us, how it works, what to do

UserDolly Theis (MRC Epidemiology Unit), Dr Kelly Parsons (University Of Hertfordshire) & Dame Una O’Brien (Independent advisor and expert on health policy).

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 19 July 2021, 12:00-13:15

History and Economics Seminar

The Significance of Small Things: Towards a History of Dam Building in the Twentieth Century

Register here for Zoom link: https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/ghosh.html

UserArunabh Ghosh (Harvard University).

House Via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 14 July 2021, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR Forum - Bridging the Gap

UserSpeakers from Arm, Microsoft and the University of Cambridge..

HouseLocation: Zoom. See CSAR website for joining information..

ClockTuesday 06 July 2021, 18:00-19:15

History and Economics Seminar

Discretionary Power in the Hands of an Authoritarian State: Denaturalizations under the Vichy Regime, 1940-1944

Register here for Zoom link: https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/zalc.html

UserClaire Zalc (IHMC/CNRS/EHESS).

House Via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 16 June 2021, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Ocean Plastics

UserErick van-Sebille, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 27 May 2021, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

On Tornado Dynamics

UserProfessor Bruce Sutherland, University of Alberta, Canada.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Transport and urban growth in the first industrial revolution

UserDan Bogart (University of California, Irvine).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 12 May 2021, 13:00-14:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Sounding out wearable and audio data for health diagnostics.

UserProfessor Cecilia Mascolo, Professor of Mobile Systems, Department of Computer Science and Technology; Co-director for the Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence, Cambridge University.

HouseLocation: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 10 May 2021, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Opium, Tea and Cotton: The Rise and Fall of the Sassoon Dynasty in South East Asia

UserProfessor Shalva Weil, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 10 May 2021, 17:00-18:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Integrating diverse data sets to improve causal inference

UserProfessor Judith Green, University of Exeter..

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Graphene and GaN - From Basic Science to Manufacturing Devices

UserProf Sir Colin Humphreys, Professor of Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London..

HouseLocation: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 19 April 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Early Careers Event

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 13 April 2021, 11:00-15:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

From a pragmatic weight management intervention to bariatric surgery

UserDr Helen Parretti, University of East Anglia..

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 23 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS event on Climate, economics and policy

UserHector Pollitt (Cambridge Econometrics).

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2021, 14:00-15:30

Financial History Seminar

HM Treasury and its management of the Financial Crisis, 2007-2009

UserDr Eleanor Hallam, HM Treasury and Centre for Financial History.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 15 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood Sculptures

UserMr Marc Quinn, Artist.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 12 March 2021, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Cold Blood

UserProfessor Stuart Egginton, University of Leeds.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 05 March 2021, 17:30-18:30

History and Economics Seminar

Ghost in a Shell. Scenarios and the world-making of Royal Dutch Shell

Register here for Zoom link: https://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/jenny_andersson.htm

UserJenny Andersson (Sciences Po Paris / Uppsala).

House Via Zoom.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2021, 17:00-18:00

Financial History Seminar

Poland, the international monetary system and the Bank of England, 1921–1939

UserWilliam Allen (National Institute of Economic and Social Research).

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 01 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Right ozone, wrong reasons

UserMat Evans - University of York.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 01 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood villains and heros

UserMs Rose George, Journalist.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 26 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - Aircraft Electrification

Full details and booking at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/77/24939

UserDr. Cuauhtemoc Rodriguez, Ultra Electronics.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

ClockThursday 25 February 2021, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Driving Insurance Innovation: Data Science and Research at Aviva

UserSimon Warsop, FIA, Life Analytics Director | Partner, Aviva Quantum Data Science and Research at Aviva.

HouseLocation: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 22 February 2021, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Bloodlines of the British

UserProfessor Sir Walter Bodmer, University of Oxford.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 19 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

History and Economics Seminar

The Vagrancy of Economic Invisibility

Register here for Zoom link:https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/trivellato.html

UserFrancesca Trivellato (IAS, Princeton).

House Via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2021, 17:00-18:00

Financial History Seminar

Menus without prices? Manifestos, party competition, and public finance in Britain, c. 1955-1983

UserDr Peter Sloman (University of Cambridge).

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 15 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Dracula, Vampires and the New Woman

UserProfessor Carol Senf, Georgia Institute of Technology.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 12 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Hunt for Exoplanets

UserProfessor Didier Queloz, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Your choice. See CSAR website or emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 08 February 2021, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood in Motion: The Physics of Blood Flow

UserProfessor Tim Pedley, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 05 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

History and Economics Seminar

Rocky Mountain High: Economic Privilege in Campaigns Against Multinational Mining in the 1970s

Register here for Zoom link: https://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/megan_black.htm

UserMegan Black (MIT) .

House Via Zoom.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2021, 17:00-18:00

Financial History Seminar

The Great Demographic Reversal: ageing societies, waning inequality, and an inflation

UserProfessor Charles Goodhart (LSE) and Dr Manoj Pradhan (Talking Heads Macro).

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 01 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Transitional Bleeding in Early Modern England

UserDr Sara Read, Loughborough University.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 29 January 2021, 17:30-18:30

History and Economics Seminar

Strategy and Tactics in the Environmental Revolution

Register here for Zoom link: https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/warde.html

UserPaul Warde (Pembroke College, Cambridge).

House Via Zoom.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2021, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Battle Blood

UserDr Claire Roddie, UCL.

HouseOnline.

ClockFriday 22 January 2021, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BP Sustainability Lecture 2021

UserProfessor Emily Allyn Weiss - Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Director, Photo-Sciences Research Center (PSRC) Northwestern University .

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 January 2021, 14:15-15:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The End of the World (again) .... or, Lessons from the Black Death

UserProfessor John Robb, Professor of European Prehistory, University of Cambridge Department of Archaeology.

HouseLocation: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 11 January 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Tooth Regeneration and Repair: Dentistry in the 21st century

UserProfessor Paul Sharpe, King's College London, Head of the Centre for Craniofacial & Regenerative Biology, Dickinson Professor of Craniofacial Biology..

HouseLocation: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 30 November 2020, 19:30-21:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Embodying Suicidal Emotions, 1700-1850

UserElla Sbaraini (Clare College, Cambridge).

HouseDelivered online via Zoom.

ClockMonday 30 November 2020, 12:30-13:30

IET

Online Webinar - Renewable Energy. How to Balance the Electric Grid

UserProfessor Peter Tavner, Durham University.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Impact of Covid19 on Climate

UserJames Weber, Sanna Markkanen, Paul Young.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2020, 13:30-15:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Extreme temperatures in the Antarctic

UserJohn Turner.

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 12 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Jet Regimes and the Predictability of Euro-Atlantic Weather

UserKristian Strommen, Department of Physics, University of Oxford.

HouseZoom webinar - link to follow.

ClockMonday 09 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See Below

UserPatrick Mortimer, BPI and Eric Newland, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Osseointegration, approaching 1,000 cases.

UserProfessor Munjed Al Muderis, MB ChB FRACS FAOrthA; Orthopedic Surgeon, School Of Medicine, University Of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney; School of Medicine Macquarie University.

HouseLocation: Zoom. See CSAR website or emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 02 November 2020, 09:00-10:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

UserKieran Gilmore, BPI and Sandy Armstrong, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Welcome event

UserAlison Ming (University of Cambridge).

HouseZoom and Gather.town.

ClockFriday 16 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Electronics on the brain

UserProfessor George Malliaras, Prince Philip Professor of Technology, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseLocation: Your choice. See CSAR website or emails for joining information..

ClockMonday 12 October 2020, 19:30-21:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Existential Risk

IDPW06 - Future pandemics

UserMartin Rees (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockFriday 25 September 2020, 10:00-11:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Health as an asset: estimating the causal effects of health conditions and health behaviours on social and economic outcomes using Mendelian randomization

This seminar will be broadcast live online, please register in advance for this meeting: https://mrc-epid.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckcu6vqTwoHdNAY3h7JqDyxMYglX6JTQuT

UserDr Laura Howe, MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol.

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 15 September 2020, 11:00-12:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Gestational Diabetes: a nutritional disorder?

UserDr Claire Meek, Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, UK..

HouseOnline.

ClockMonday 22 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Zero cases - the lessons from New Zealand

UserProfessor Michael Baker, Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand..

HouseLocation: Your choice! See email reminders or "Attending Lectures" for details of how to join in..

ClockWednesday 17 June 2020, 10:00-11:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar - The Greek National Survey on Health and Nutrition (the HYDRIA Project)

UserDr Elissavet Valanou, European Food Risk Assessment (EU-FORA) Fellow, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens..

HouseOnline.

ClockTuesday 09 June 2020, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

What policy makers need to know about COVID-19 protective immunity.

UserProfessor Danny Altmann, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Immunology and Inflammation, Imperial College Hammersmith Hospital Campus..

HouseLocation: Your choice! See email reminders or "Attending Lectures" for details of how to join in..

ClockWednesday 03 June 2020, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Modelling Dispersal of Aerosols in Buildings

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Movement behaviours and cognitive development in early childhood: Evidence, insights and interventions from South Africa

UserDr Catherine Draper, MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand..

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 13 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Systems approaches to obesity: The lived experience of young people

UserDr Wendy Wills, Professor of Food and Public Health, Director of the Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care..

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 06 May 2020, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Making rubber gloves

UserAlexander F. Routh CEB and BP Institute ( BP Institute and Bob Groves, BP Institute visitor).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 30 April 2020, 11:30-12:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

The Challenges of Meta-analysing Metabolomics Data; Experiences from the Consortium Of METabolomics Studies (COMETS).

UserDr Rachel Kelly, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School, USA..

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 23 April 2020, 11:00-12:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Movement behaviours and parenting in the first two years of life

UserDr Alessandra Prioreschi, Associate Director of the SAMRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand..

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 16 April 2020, 11:00-12:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – How does it work? Using process tracing methods to study policy processes

UserProfessor Derek Beach, Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, Denmark..

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 08 April 2020, 13:00-14:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Introducing the Propensity to Cycle Tool and explaining the new health impact calculation methods

UserDr Anna Goodman, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and Dr Rachel Aldred, University of Westminster, London..

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 01 April 2020, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

CANCELLED - Seasearch

CANCELLED

UserPaul Mylrea, Director of Communications for Cambridge University.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 19 March 2020, 18:45-20:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Healthy Cities from the Bottom Up: A Human-centred Approach to Urban and Transport Planning

UserDr Andy Hong, Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health, University of Oxford..

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2020, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Natura Urbana (film and discussion)

Part of the Cambridge Science Festival - free admission

UserMatthew Gandy, Professor of Cultural and Historical Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 12 March 2020, 18:45-20:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Cleaning soil layers by impinging liquid jets

UserIan Wilson, Dept of Chemical Engineering (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 March 2020, 11:30-12:30

African Economic History Seminar

CANCELLED! Capital and colonialism: The return on British investments in Africa 1869-1969

This seminar is college-based, so unaffected by the current industrial action.

UserKlas Rönnbäck (Gothenburg University).

HouseKing's College, Audit Room.

ClockTuesday 10 March 2020, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Let food be thy medicine.

UserProfessor Nita Forouhi, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 09 March 2020, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Walter Bagehot: the life and times of the greatest Victorian

UserJames Grant (Grant’s Interest Rate Observer).

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 09 March 2020, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Archaeological Mysteries

UserDr Albert Yu-Min Lin, Explorer, Scientist.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 06 March 2020, 17:30-18:30

African Economic History Seminar

The fiscal history of the British Cape Colony in comparative perspectives: Rethinking the South African exceptionalism, 1814-1910

This seminar is college-based, so unaffected by the current industrial action.

UserAbel Gwaindepi (Lund University).

HouseKing's College, Audit Room.

ClockTuesday 25 February 2020, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Enigmatic Premodern Book

UserProfessor Erik Kwakkel, University of British Columbia.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 21 February 2020, 17:30-18:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Applications of geospatial data and methods in environmental epidemiology

UserS.M. Labib, Department of Geography, School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED), University of Manchester..

HouseMeeting Rooms 1&2, MRC Epidemiology Unit, Level 3, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge CB2 0QQ.

ClockThursday 20 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

African Economic History Seminar

Marching with the Times: Numbers and Temporalities in 1960s Ghana

Please note that, for this meeting only, we start at 17:30

UserGerardo Serra (University of Manchester).

HouseKing's College, Audit Room.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2020, 17:30-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Enigma of Emotion

UserDr Tiffany Watt Smith, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 14 February 2020, 17:30-18:30

Financial History Seminar

City financiers as patrons in the later seventeenth century

UserDr Anthony Hotson (Centre for Financial History, University of Cambridge).

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 10 February 2020, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Alan Turing and the Enigma Machine

UserDr James Grime, Mathematician, Lecturer.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 07 February 2020, 17:30-18:30

Financial History Seminar

The anatomy of Britain’s inter-war super-rich: reconstructing the 1928 'millionaire' population

UserProfessor Peter Scott, Henley Business School, University of Reading.

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 03 February 2020, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Decoding the Heavens: The Antikythera Mechanism

UserDr Jo Marchant, Journalist, Author.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 31 January 2020, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

SPECIAL SEMINAR - PLEASE SEE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE

UserProf Stephen Belcher, Chief Scientist, Meteorological Office .

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR2.

ClockThursday 30 January 2020, 17:00-18:00

Financial History Seminar

Fiscal reform in Britain and Germany since 1945

UserProfessor Martin Daunton (Cambridge) and Dr Marc Buggeln (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin).

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 27 January 2020, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Mysteries of Modern Physics

UserProfessor Sean Carroll, Caltech.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 24 January 2020, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

2d Semiconductors For Optics & Spin-valley Physics

UserDr Bernhard Urbaszek, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, France.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 24 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Assessing the impacts of the introduction of South Africa’s tax on sugar-sweetened beverages

UserNicholas Stacey, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science & SAMRC Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand.

HouseMeeting Rooms 1&2, MRC Epidemiology Unit, Level 3, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge CB2 0QQ.

ClockThursday 23 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Human Origins

UserDr Adam Rutherford, Author, Broadcaster.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 17 January 2020, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Chalk streams of Cambridgeshire

UserRuth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer at the Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 16 January 2020, 18:45-20:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Air pollution and human health. Lessons learnt and challenges ahead.

UserProfessor Frank Kelly, Department of Analytical, Environmental and Forensic Sciences, King's College London.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 13 January 2020, 19:30-21:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Diamond For Energy And Optoelectronic Applications

UserDr Daniele M. Trucchi Diamond For Energy And Optoelectronic Applications, CNR-ISM, Italy.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 13 December 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

CNHS Seasonal Social

Tickets £10 to be purchased in advance.

UserMembers' Event.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 05 December 2019, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

NO TALK

User .

House(no venue).

ClockThursday 14 November 2019, 18:45-20:30

History and Economics Seminar

The Religious Roots of Environmentalist Thought and Activism in Europe and America

UserMark Stoll (Texas Tech University / Rachel Carson Centre) .

House Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Next Generation of Children

UserProfessor Lucy Raymond, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 11 November 2019, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

City financiers as patrons in the later seventeenth century

UserDr Anthony Hotson (Centre for Financial History, University of Cambridge).

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 11 November 2019, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Hydrological networks and flow of the Greenland ice sheets

UserDr Poul Christoffersen, Scott Polar Institute (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Transforming Healthcare through Prevention - Ageing Well on a national scale: achieving the balance between fitness and frailty

Register for free for this talk at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/transforming-healthcare-through-prevention-ageing-well-on-national-scale-tickets-74871840691

UserProfessor Martin Vernon, MA, FRCP : NHS England National Clinical Director for Older People and Person Centred Integrated Care, Chair of the NHS England Hospital to Home Programme Board.

HouseLee Hall, Wolfson College, Barton Road, Cambridge CB3 9BB.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2019, 18:00-19:15

Wolfson College Lunchtime Seminar Series

Lunchtime Seminar - The contradictions of the authoritarian developmental state: energy boom and bureaucratic autonomy in Rwanda

UserDr Benjamin Chemouni, JRF Wolfson College, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Department of Politics and International Studies.

HouseCombination Room, Wolfson College.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

James Watt (1736-1819): The Power to Change the World

UserDr Malcolm Dick, University of Birmingham.

HouseWolfson College, Gatsby Room.

ClockFriday 18 October 2019, 17:45-19:10

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

The safety revolution in oceanic shipping, c. 1780-1825

UserProf. Morgan Kelly, University College Dublin.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 17 October 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Symposium on Polar Tropical Teleconnections

UserLesley Gray (University of Oxford), Matt Collins (University of Exeter), Liz Thomas (British Antarctic Survey), Andrew Turner (University of Reading).

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography.

ClockWednesday 16 October 2019, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Big Data Psychometrics

UserDr. David Stilwell, Cambridge University Judge Business School.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 14 October 2019, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Welcome event!

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building.

ClockSunday 06 October 2019, 14:30-17:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

CNHS bat & moth trapping night

Book by emailing president@cnhs.org.uk with your name and phone number, in case we need to cancel because of bad weather.

UserDuncan Mackay.

HouseMeet at north end of Riverside 'Millennium' foot/cycle bridge..

ClockSaturday 28 September 2019, 19:00-21:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Overview of Road Safety Globally

UserDr Kavi Bhalla, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences of the Biological Sciences Division & Faculty at the Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago..

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 18 September 2019, 12:30-13:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

A Tool Box For Graphene Functionalization

UserDr Kalbáč Martin, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 19 July 2019, 16:00-17:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

Addressing health: sickness and retirement in the Victorian Post Office

UserDavid Green (KCL), Doug Brown (Kingston University), Kathleen McIlvenna (University of Derby) and Nicola Shelton (UCL).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2019, 13:15-14:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Publishing in Nature Journals

UserDr Rachel Won, Nature Photonics International Editor, UK.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 24 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

The Fukushima Accident and its Aftermath

To reserve your place, please register at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-fukushima-accident-and-its-aftermath-tickets-60811827814

UserMr Naomi Hirose and Professor Gerry Thomas.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - Lecture Theatre 6.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2019, 14:00-17:30

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

A new perspective on the role of public investment in sanitation and mortality decline in urban England 1870-1911

UserToke Aidt (Faculty of Economics, Cambridge), Romola Davenport (Cambridge Group) and Felix Grey (Faculty of Economics, Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2019, 13:15-14:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The Evolution of Financial Markets in the Early Modern Netherlands

UserOscar Gelderblom (Utrecht) and Joost Jonker (Amsterdam).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 16 May 2019, 17:00-19:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Occupational Structures in the Republic of Venice (1780–1790)

UserAndrea Caracausi (University of Padova) and Giulio Ongaro (Bicocca University Milan).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2019, 13:15-14:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Gene eating

UserDr. Giles Yeo, Principal Research Associate, Metabolic Research Laboratories and MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 13 May 2019, 19:30-21:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Relief Stocks in Early Modern Holland

UserJessica Dijkman, University of Utrecht.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 09 May 2019, 17:00-19:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

The famine that wasn't? 1799-1801 in Ireland

UserLiam Kennedy (Queen's University, Belfast) and Peter Solar (Free University, Brussels).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2019, 13:15-14:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

NatHistFest: 100th Conversazione

Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science

UserFree Public Exhibition.

HouseConservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

ClockSaturday 13 April 2019, 10:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Exploring the Natural World: an Orchestral Concert

Tickets £10 (children free) from tickets@cnhs.org.uk or on door

UserCambridge Concert Orchestra.

HouseWesley Methodist Church, Christs Pieces.

ClockSaturday 30 March 2019, 19:30-21:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Creating a wildlife tour with the Arctic Sami

Part of Cambridge Science Festival - free admission

UserKevin Hand.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 14 March 2019, 18:45-20:00

African Economic History Seminar

Gender and the Colonial Labour Market in Southern Rhodesia, 1890-1980

At 18:30, the seminar will be followed by the launch of Dr Kufakurinani's book, 'Elasticity in Domesticity: White Women in Rhodesian Zimbabwe, 1890 to 1979', published by Brill (Leiden).

UserDr Ushehwedu Kufakurinani (University of Zimbabwe).

HouseKing's College, Audit Room.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2019, 17:00-19:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

MPhil Presentations

UserMustafe, TBD, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 11 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Perception of Visual Space

UserProfessor Sir Colin Blakemore, School of Advanced Study.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 08 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

MPhil Presentations

UserEliska, Udayan, and Merel, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 04 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Computer Vision

UserProfessor Andrew Blake, Samsung AI Research Centre.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 01 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

African Economic History Seminar

Struggles over slavery, struggles over power: Africa 1926-1946

UserDr Benedetta Rossi (University of Birmingham).

HouseKing's College, Audit Room.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Viewing the Universe

UserDr Carolin Crawford, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 22 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Hyde Park: a history through trees

UserGreg Packman, Arboricultural Officer at the Royal Parks.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 21 February 2019, 18:45-20:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Appearance and Physical Reality

UserProfessor Carlo Rovelli, International Centre for Theoretical Physics.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Longitudinal growth modeling: a tool for genetic discovery

UserDr Diana Cousminer, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Philadelphia.

HouseSeminar room 2, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, CB2 0SP.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 13:30-14:30

Quantitative History Seminar

The return of regional inequality: Europe from 1900 to today

UserNikolaus Wolf (Humboldt University Berlin).

HouseRoom 12, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2019, 13:15-14:15

Financial History Seminar

Taxes and growth: new narrative evidence from interwar Britain

UserNicholas Dimsdale, University of Oxford.

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 11 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Vision of Future Technology

UserMs Sophie Hackford, Futurist, co-founder 1715Labs.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 08 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Edge Engineering Of Graphene Devices

UserProf. Peter Bøggild, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 08 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Venom

UserLeah Fitzpatrick, Imperial College London/Natural History Museum.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 07 February 2019, 18:45-20:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Evolution of the Eye

UserProfessor Dan-Eric Nilsson, Lund University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 01 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Colour and Vision

UserProfessor Anya Hurlbert, Newcastle University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 25 January 2019, 17:30-18:30

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The medieval clothier

UserJohn Lee (Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2019, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Visions

UserProfessor Paul Fletcher, Cambridge Neuroscience.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 18 January 2019, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Graphene In Batteries

UserProf. Vasant Kumar, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 07 December 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

FairWild: collecting and trading wild-collected products sustainably

CNHS talk & social - tickets £10

UserAnastasiya Timoshyna/TRAFFIC International.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 06 December 2018, 18:45-21:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Optical Properties Of Atomically Thin Semiconductors

UserProf. Marek Potemski, Laboratoire National Des Champs Magnétiques Intenses, France.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 30 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Multiphase Aspects of Ice Sheet Dynamics

UserProfessor Ian Hewitt, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

International comparative analysis of housing and Land Use Planning

UserDr Sónia Alves, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Energy Efficient Cities

UserDr Ruchi Choudhary, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2018, 12:30-14:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Movers and stayers: populations, movement and measurement in historical demography

UserDr Eilidh Garrett (Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Borates as electrodes for lithium and magnesium-ion batteries

UserSiân Dutton, Quantum Matter Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Spatial differences in the returns to education: sorting, agglomeration and pressures of demand

UserDr Vassilis Monastiriotis, London School of Economics and Political Science..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Conflict management in northern Europe, 1350-1570

UserDr Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz (University of Amsterdam).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 15 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Negative Value Property

UserProfessor Bruce Huber, Notre Dame Law School, USA..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Brick and tile making in Athens, Greece, during 20th century

UserMichalis Bardanis (University of Ioannina, Greece).

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 12 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Credit time horizons as ethical boundaries

UserAvner Offer, Chichele Professor of Economic History (Oxford).

HouseFaculty of Law, LG19.

ClockThursday 08 November 2018, 17:00-18:00

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Safeguarding the future: families, education, and contract

UserAvner Offer, Chichele Professor of Economic History (Oxford).

HouseFaculty of Law, LG19.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2018, 17:00-18:00

EPRG E&E Seminars Series

The Solar Revolution – Who Made It Happen?

UserFelix Muesgens (Brandenburg University of Technology) .

HouseKeynes Room, 4th Floor of Faculty of Economics on Sidgwick Site.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2018, 12:30-14:00

IET

ARE WE READY FOR CONNECTED AND AUTOMATED VEHICLES?

UserEric Chan, Ricardo Cambridge.

HouseCUED, LT0.

ClockThursday 01 November 2018, 18:30-20:00

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Impatient and patient capital: housing and democracy

UserAvner Offer, Chichele Professor of Economic History (Oxford).

HouseFaculty of Law, LG19.

ClockThursday 01 November 2018, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Change and Technology

UserMyles Allen, Erwin Reisner, Corinne Le Quéré, Jerome Neufeld .

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 01 November 2018, 13:30-17:00

Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability

Winton Symposium on Machines

UserSee event homepage for list of speakers.

HouseCavendish Laboratory, Pippard Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 01 November 2018, 09:45-17:30

Ellen McArthur Lectures

Time horizons as market boundaries in private, public and social enterprise

UserAvner Offer, Chichele Professor of Economic History (Oxford).

HouseFaculty of Law, LG19.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2018, 17:00-18:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

The macroeconomic consequences of stranded fossil fuel assets

UserDr Jean-Francois Mercure, Radboud University, Netherlands..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Foula: Edge of the World

Part of the Festival of Ideas - free admission

UserSam Buckton.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 25 October 2018, 18:45-20:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Urbanization and Land Use Policy in China

UserProfessor Yuzhe Wu, Zhejiang University, China.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

The riparian meadows of Cambridge

Part of the Festival of Ideas - free admission

UserChris Preston.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 18:45-20:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Unstructured Mesh Generation and Its Applications

UserDr Hang Si, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Berlin.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

The Long Run Demand for Energy Services and Energy Transitions

UserDr Roger Fouquet, London School of Economics and Political Science.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

EPRG E&E Seminars Series

Electric Power Distribution in the World: Today and Tomorrow

UserSinan Kufeoglu (EPRG, University of Cambridge) .

HouseCambridge Judge Business School room W2.02.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2018, 12:30-14:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Divided Kingdom: inequalities in the UK since 1900

UserProfessor Pat Thane (King’s College London).

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 04 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See details

UserEdward Hinton, BP Institute and Neeraja Bhamidipati, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 04 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Chemistry And Mechanics Of Graphene And Related Materials

UserProf. Rodney S. Ruoff, Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology, Republic of Korea.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockThursday 26 July 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Extreme Environments and Dynamic Morphology: Anticipating and harnessing evolving structure-property relationships

User Jessica Krogstad, Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

Winton Discussions

The impact of policy on the low-carbon transition: opening the black box of energy technologies

UserProfessor Laura Diaz Anadon, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

HouseMaxwell Centre, Rayleigh Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 26 June 2018, 14:30-15:30

Quantitative History Seminar

160 years of occupational structure: Late Imperial China and its regions

Note change of date

UserCheng Yang (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2018, 16:00-17:30

Winton Discussions

Hidden problems in the global wind industry

UserDr Jim Platts, Institute of Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

HouseMaxwell Centre, Rayleigh Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 15 June 2018, 16:00-17:00

History and Economics Seminar

The 1848 Revolutions and European Political Thought. 170 years on, the legacy and current thinking

UserGareth Stedman Jones, Centre for History and Economics/Queen Mary, and Karma Nabulsi, Oxford University.

House Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 14 June 2018, 17:00-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Debtors’ schedules: a new source for understanding the economy in 18th-century England

UserTawny Paul, University of Exeter, and Jeremy Boulton, Newcastle University.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 24 May 2018, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Fukushima and the law

User Dr Julius Weizdorfer, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2018, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Electricity market reform and development in China

User Professor Guy Liu, Peking University HSBC Business School.

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2018, 12:30-14:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Graphene Bolometers

UserICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 27 April 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Plasma Spray and Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Coatings

UserProfessor Bill Clyne, Dept of Materials Science & Metallurgy, Uni of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 11:30-12:30

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

GSI Seminar - Using stories in energy research: Snapshots of three approaches

UserDr Rosie Robison, Dr Chris Foulds, Dr Mel Rohse (Global Sustainability Institute).

HouseCoslett (COS207), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 24 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Cyber-Physical Systems

UserDr Edward R. Griffor, National Institute of Standards & Technology, USA.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 13 April 2018, 16:00-17:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

GSI / Environmental Law seminar - Richard Buxton Law

UserMatthew McFeeley and Hannah Brown, claimant lawyer at Richard Buxton Environment and Public Law Firm.

HouseHelmore (HEL113), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 10 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Transport and Settling of Sediments in River Plumes

UserBruce Sutherland, Depts. Physics / Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 15 March 2018, 11:30-12:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

CANCELLED: The Impact of New Technology on Transport Planning

UserPaul Campion, Transport Systems Catapult..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2018, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, mothers, and fathers

UserAssociate Professor Kaberi Dasgupta, McGill University and Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 14 March 2018, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Data Visualisation

UserProf. Ed Hawkins, University of Reading.

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockTuesday 13 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Fukushima and the law

UserJulius Weitzdörfer, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 13 March 2018, 12:30-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Animal Migration

UserProfessor Iain Couzin, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 09 March 2018, 17:30-18:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

CANCELLED: The Loxbridge Triangle: Integrating the East-West Arch into the London Mega-region

UserProfessor Michael Neuman, Faculty of Architecture & the Built Environment, University of Westminster..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2018, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Migration in Science

UserDr Sir Venki Ramakrishnan, PRS.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 02 March 2018, 17:30-18:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

CANCELLED: The rise and fall of the Shopping Mall: dialogues on the relationship of commerce and city

UserFernando Garrefa, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism and Design of the Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 28 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Partition of India and Migration

UserMs Kavita Puri, BBC.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 23 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Prices of peers: identifying endogenous price effects between real assets

UserDr Nikodem Szumilo, The London School of Economics and Political Science..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Why do policymakers seem to ignore your evidence?

UserProfessor Paul Cairney, Department of History and Politics, University of Stirling..

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 12:30-13:30

History and Economics Seminar

How India Became Democratic: Comparative Perspectives (Panel discussion led by Gary Gerstle and Tim Harper)

Jointly with The American and World History Seminars

UserOrnit Shani, University of Haifa.

House Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Disease Migration

UserProfessor Eva Harris, University of California, Berkeley.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 16 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Religion, revelry and resistance in Jacobean Lancashire

UserDr Jonathan Healey, University of Oxford.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 15 February 2018, 17:00-19:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Planning for sustainable urbanisation in China: a community perspective

UserProfessor Cecilia Wong, Manchester Urban Institute, University of Manchester..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 14 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Refugees and Migration

UserMr Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 09 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Developing and Selecting Tribological Coatings

UserProfessor Allan Matthews, School of Materials, the University of Manchester, Director BP International Centre for Advanced Materials.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 February 2018, 11:30-12:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Bank credit rating changes, capital structure adjustments and lending

UserProfessor Claudia Girardone, Essex Business School, University of Essex.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – The Cambridge Sustainable Food Hub

UserDuncan Catchpole, founding committee member of Cambridge Sustainable Food.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 12:30-13:30

History and Economics Seminar

An intellectual history of the universal basic income

UserDaniel Zamora, Université Libre de Bruxelles.

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 06 February 2018, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Art and Migration

UserProfessor Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll, University of Birmingham.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 02 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Elite women and the agricultural landscape

UserDr Briony McDonagh, University of Hull.

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 17:00-19:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Decommissioning the UK’s nuclear legacy: the war between cost and value

UserDr Anna Clark,Head of Decommissioning and Remediation from Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LT6.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 16:30-18:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Can tax reforms reduce inequality?

UserAhmad Seyf, Department of Management and Human Resources at Regent’s University, London..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2018, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Immigration and Freedom

UserProfessor Chandran Kukathas, LSE.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 26 January 2018, 17:30-18:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Fire, tractors and health in the Amazon: a cost-benefit analysis of fire policy

UserThiago Morello, Federal University of ABC, São Paulo, Brazil..

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2018, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Black and British Migration

UserMr David Olusoga, Historian & Broadcaster.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Quantum Transport In Graphene Multilayers

UserProf. Thomas Weitz, Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Can electricity networks cope with mass uptake of Electric Vehicles (EVs)?

UserTim Jarratt, Group Head of Strategy, National Grid.

HouseRayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre.

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Compact Fusion - How Small?

UserProfessor Steve Cowley, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LT6.

ClockThursday 18 January 2018, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Behavioural science around policy incentives to reduce energy consumption

UserDr Sander van der Linden, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 16 January 2018, 12:30-14:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Layered Carbon Nitrides

UserProf. Paul McMillan, University College London, UK.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 12 January 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Romanian meadows, their problems and conservation

This will be followed by drinks and refreshments until 9.30pm – further details will be sent by email but there will be a charge and booking will be required.

UserLouise Bacon.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 07 December 2017, 18:45-20:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Transmission Electron Microscopy Studies Of Photoactive Nanomaterials

UserDr Caterina Ducati, Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 01 December 2017, 16:00-17:00

CSER Public Lectures

Meat, Monkeys, and Mosquitoes: A One Health Perspective on Emerging Diseases

Sign up via eventbrite: https://goo.gl/EHY9jy

UserDr Laura H. Kahn, Princeton University.

HouseWinstanley L.T., Trinity College.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2017, 17:15-18:45

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Solar Energy, Skills Development and Employment Opportunities in India

UserDr Shailaja Fennell (Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2017, 12:30-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Towards Durable Hydrophobicity and Omniphobicity

UserNenad Miljkovic, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaing (UIUC).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 11:30-12:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

The Great Recession, unemployment and pensions: the case of Spanish regions

UserPatricia Peinado, University of the Basque Country.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

Department of Geography - main Departmental seminar series

Culture and Climate Change: experiments in collaboration and engagement

UserProfessor Joe Smith, Department of Geography, The Open University and Dr. Renata Tyszczuk, University of Sheffield, School of Architecture.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 16 November 2017, 16:15-18:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Brexit does not mean Brexit

UserDr Yiannis Kitromilides, University of Cambridge.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Politics and political ecology of charcoal in Uganda

UserDr Adam Branch (POLIS, University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 14 November 2017, 12:30-14:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Markets caught in the headlights

UserDr Dominik Rehse, Advisor to the Board at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 08 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Managing the global land resource

UserPete Smith, University of Aberdeen.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 02 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Cross-Border Real Estate Investment

UserMcKay Price, Perella Department of Finance at Lehigh University.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 01 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge University Biological Society

Of elephants and men

UserCaitlin Black and Derek Murphy.

HouseCastlereagh room - St John's College.

ClockMonday 30 October 2017, 19:00-20:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Surface Atomic Structure Analysis by Raman Spectroscopy

UserProf. Norbert Esser, Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften – ISAS – e.V., Berlin, Germany.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 27 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

A Digital Architecture for Adaptive Cities

UserDr Ian Lewis, University of Cambridge.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 25 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine

Sustainability of livestock production: water, welfare and woodland

UserProfessor Don Broom, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

ClockWednesday 25 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Welcome Event 2017

Userseveral speakers -- see abstract.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 25 October 2017, 13:30-16:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Lifestyle Dynamics Index: Worldwide Results and household economic implications

UserDr Raúl Sanchis, ICEI (Complutense University of Madrid).

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Technical challenges in the upstream oil industry

UserDr Fereidoun Abbassian, BP Wells, Production and Facilities.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2017, 12:00-13:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Built environment and violent crime: An environmental audit approach using Google Street View

UserProfessor Antonio Páez, School of Geography and Earth Sciences McMaster University.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 11 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Respectable banking: the search for stability in London’s money and credit markets since 1695

UserDr Anthony Hotson, Centre for Financial History and Darwin College.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 05 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

What's under the pot? Rural women and cooking energy in South Asia

UserProfessor Bina Agarwal, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 03 October 2017, 12:30-14:00

PublicHealth@Cambridge

Text mining for public health reviews (The Robot Analyst)

UserSophia Ananiadou, Professor of Computer Science, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0SR.

ClockFriday 23 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Mutational processes in the human genome

UserDr Serena Nik-Zainal, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow & CDF Group Leader, Cancer Genome Project, Sanger Institute. .

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 19 June 2017, 19:30-21:00

PublicHealth@Cambridge

2017 PublicHealth@Cambridge Network Showcase

UserPeter Jones; Emma Howarth ; Elizabeth Foyster ; Juliet Foster ; Tim Dalgleish ; Sriya Iyer Sriya Iyer ; Hannah Jongsma ; Maria Ttofi; Andres Roman-Urrestarazu 1;Carol Brayne ;Jane Fleming .

HouseMurray Edwards College (New Hall), Huntingdon Road CB3 0DF.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2017, 10:00-17:00

History and Economics Seminar

Lenin on the Train

UserCatherine Merridale (IHR).

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 13 June 2017, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Defining “Good” in “Good Energy Policy”: Insights from Theologies and Religions

UserDr Jonathan Chaplin (Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics).

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 06 June 2017, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"The world in 2050" - Human extinction risks

UserLord Martin Rees OM FRS FREng FMedSci, Trinity College and Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge. Astronomer Royal..

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 05 June 2017, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Upscaling Building Semantics to Address Urban Sustainability and Resilience Scenarios

UserProfessor Yacine Rezgui, Director BRE Institute in Sustainable Engineering, Cardiff University School of Engineering .

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 02 June 2017, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Evaluation of US energy programme on clean energy startups

UserDr Laura Diaz Anadon (POLIS, University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 23 May 2017, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Bumps and Ramps in the Glacial CO2 Record

UserProfessor Wally Broecker (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University.

HouseBMS Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2017, 17:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Measuring Ocean Mixing

UserGreg Ivey, UWA Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

The role of law in energy transitions: lessons from community renewables

UserDr Annalisa Savaresi (Law School, University of Stirling).

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 09 May 2017, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Architecture for Resilience - surviving earthquakes, tornadoes, fire and floods.

UserDr Emily So MEng CEng MICE, Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, Director of Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd..

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 08 May 2017, 19:30-21:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Composition of Wealth: Between Kinship Entitlements and Market Access

UserMargaret Lanzinger (Vienna) and Janine Maegraith (Cambridge).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 9.

ClockThursday 27 April 2017, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Influence and the role of the expert

UserProf Susan Owens (Dept. of Geography, University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2017, 12:30-14:00

The obesity epidemic: Discussing the global health crisis

Plant Based Diets, Obesity, and Health Beneftis

UserDr. Catherine Christie, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, United States.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 20 April 2017, 11:15-11:45

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

ABWR Seminar

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDepartment of Engineering.

ClockThursday 23 March 2017, 09:30-17:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Food marketing regulation and childhood obesity prevention

UserProfessor Amandine Garde, Law & Non-Communicable Diseases, School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool..

HouseMeeting Rooms 1&2, MRC Epidemiology Unit, Level 3, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge CB2 0QQ.

ClockWednesday 22 March 2017, 12:30-13:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

ABWR Seminar

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDepartment of Engineering.

ClockWednesday 22 March 2017, 09:30-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Towards General Artificial Intelligence

UserDr Demis Hassabis, Co-founder and CEO of DeepMind, Vice President of Engineering at Google DeepMind.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 20 March 2017, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal BPI Student Seminars

UserEd Hinton, Neerjana Bhamidipati and Thomasina Ball.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 16 March 2017, 11:30-12:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Regional financialisation and convergence

UserDr Peter Phelps, University of Leeds.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 15 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Clean Air Act panel

UserDr Christine Corton, Dr Jacqueline Lam and Prof Michael Pollitt (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room SG1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 14 March 2017, 12:30-14:00

Financial History Seminar

Money: the unauthorised biography

UserDr Felix Martin, Institute for New Economic Thinking and Centre for Global Studies .

HouseDarwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

ClockMonday 13 March 2017, 17:00-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Carbon Nanomaterial From Waste

UserDr. Alberto Tagliaferro (Politecnico Di Torino, Italy).

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 10 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Change and necessity: forest resilience and conservation for the 21st century

UserJonathan Spencer, Head of Planning & Environment Forest Enterprise Forestry Commission.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

A trick of the light? Development, function and evolution of plant nanostructures that influence animal behaviour

UserProf. Beverley Glover FLS, Dept of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge and Director of the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 06 March 2017, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Extreme Ageing

UserProfessor Sarah Harper, University of Oxford.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 03 March 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Understanding consumer demand in the wildlife trade

UserAmy Hinsley, Oxford Martin School University of Oxford.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Energy Transitions in the 20th Century

UserProfessor Frank Trentmann, Dept. of History, Classics and Archaeology, Birkbeck.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2017, 12:30-14:00

Financial History Seminar

Why did Britain have broad money supply targets?

http://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/directory/djn33@cam.ac.uk

UserDr Duncan Needham, Centre for Financial History.

HouseDarwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

ClockMonday 27 February 2017, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Extreme Politics

UserProfessor Matthew Goodwin, University of Kent.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 24 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Conservation and invasive species in freshwater ecosystems

UserDavid Aldridge, Department of Zoology University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Warm periods of the past

UserSee abstract for programme.

HouseMR9, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Citizens, Science and Science for Citizens

UserProf. Dame Athene Donald DBE FRS, Dept Physics, Churchill College, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 20 February 2017, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Extremes of the Universe

UserProfessor Andy Fabian, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 17 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Sex, eggs and videotape: techniques in threatened bird conservation

UserDebbie Pain Director of Conservation, The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT).

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Inherent Inconsistency of EU Energy Policymaking

UserDr Oliver Geden, German Institute for International and Security Affairs.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 14 February 2017, 12:30-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Extreme Rowing

UserRoz Savage MBE, Ocean Rower, Yale University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 10 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Silicon photonics for near- and mid-infrared applications

UserProf. Goran Mashanovich, University of Southampton, Optoelectronics research Centre.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 10 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Lessons from plants that don’t stay put: Mendicant baobabs and acrobat acacias

UserChristian Kull, Institut de géographie et durabilité Université de Lausanne.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Monetary Sovereignty, Currency Hierarchy and Economic Policy Autonomy

UserProfessor Daniela Magalhães Prates, University of Campinas.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Black Holes at Work

Userprof. Andy Fabian OBE FRS, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 06 February 2017, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Dealing with Extremism

UserProfessor David Runciman, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 03 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Divergences or varieties in European economic development?

UserChristof Jeggle (University of Würzburg).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 02 February 2017, 17:00-19:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

The housing market? What does the future hold?

UserDavid Cowans, Places for People.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

History and Economics Seminar

Industrialization, labour conflict, and the role of state and trade unions in Vietnam

UserPietro Masina (University of Naples L'Orientale / Clare Hall) .

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2017, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Ethics and Energy

UserProfessor Simon Caney, Dept. of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2017, 12:30-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Extreme Events and How to Live with Them

UserProfessor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, New York.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 27 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS poster session

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDepartment of Earth sciences, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 26 January 2017, 14:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

UNESCO biosphere reserves: concept, challenges and opportunities

UserProfessor Martin Price, Perth College Chair of the UK MAB Committee Chairholder, UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Mountain Development Director, Centre for Mountain Studies.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2017, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Creating and erasing memories with epigenetics

UserProf. Wolf Reik FRS FMedSci, Babraham Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 23 January 2017, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Extreme Weather

UserDr Emily Shuckburgh, BAS.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 20 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

The New Institutional Economics of Chinese Power Sector Reform

UserProfessor Michael Pollitt, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, 1st Floor, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 17 January 2017, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Manufacturing - the vital capability for effective innovation

UserProf. Sir Mike Gregory FREng, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 09 January 2017, 19:30-21:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Modelling cardiovascular and metabolic disease using transgenic zebrafish

UserDr Marcel den Hoed, Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and SciLifeLab, Uppsala University..

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 14 December 2016, 12:30-13:30

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

The role of materials science in sustainable development

UserDr Rob Wallach (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2016, 18:15-19:15

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Europe’s Energy Security in the Wake of TTIP and Brexit:-A Legal Perspective

UserDr Anna Marhold, Tilburg Law School, Tilburg University.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2016, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Leonardo, Rapunzel and the Physics of Hair

UserProf. Raymond Goldstein FRS FInstp, Dept of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Churchill College, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 28 November 2016, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Trees, hedges and woodland management

UserSimon Damant, Forester at the National Trust Wimpole Hall estate.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 24 November 2016, 18:30-20:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Accident Tolerant Fuel (ATF)

UserLars Hallstadius from Westinghouse.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockThursday 24 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

The uneven impact of welfare reform on Britain's older industrial regions

UserProfessor Christina Beatty, Sheffield Hallam University.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Wolfson College Lunchtime Seminar Series - Wednesdays of Full Term

'Big Cats and the City: building evidence against out-of-place beasts in India'

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

UserNayanika Mathur, British Academy postdoctoral fellow and postdoctoral research fellow on the project 'Conspiracy and Democracy: History, Political Theory and Internet Research'.

HouseCombination Room, Wolfson College.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

The great devolution debate

Please let us know if you plan to attend this event at gsi-info@anglia.ac.uk

UserPanel of experts from academia and local government.

HouseCoslett Building (COS 107), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2016, 13:00-15:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Growth Of Graphene Single Crystals And Graphene/hBN

UserProf. Xie Xiaoming, Shanghai Institute of Microsystems and Information Technology, China.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 18 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Inequality and social mobility in medieval England

UserProfessor Chris Dyer, University of Leicester.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 17 November 2016, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Investigating Cultures of Community Energy

UserRebecca Willis, Independent Researcher.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, 1st Floor, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2016, 12:30-14:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Sustainability of Energy and Material Demand: Reducing the Demand for Steel

Meetings begin at 5.45pm with drinks; the talk follows at 6.00pm

UserDr. Andre Cabrera Serrenho, The Use Less Group, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson College, Roger Needham Room.

ClockFriday 11 November 2016, 17:45-19:10

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

FEniCS-Shells: solving thin structural theories using a high-level finite element language

UserDr Jack S. Hale, Research Unit in Engineering Science, Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering, University of Luxembourg..

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Is it too early to stand up? Has the epidemiological evidence for sitting and health changed?

UserDr Adrian Bauman, Sesquicentenary Professor of Public Health and Director of the Prevention Research Collaboration at the University of Sydney, Australia.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 09 November 2016, 12:30-13:30

Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre

Science Makers: drones for science

UserTom Swinfield - Conservation Scientist at RSPB, Nigel Butcher - Technical Development Officer at RSPB, David Coomes - Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge .

HouseMakespace Classroom, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX .

ClockSaturday 05 November 2016, 12:00-17:00

Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability

Solar Energies

UserSee event homepage for list of speakers.

HouseCavendish Laboratory, Pippard Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 November 2016, 09:30-17:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

What chances for sustainable UK agri-policies after Brexit?

UserProfessor Janet Dwyer, University of Gloucestershire.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Sino-Russian Oil and Gas Cooperation: Where it stands and how far it can go?

User Professor Keun-Wook Paik, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, University of Oxford.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2016, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

What shapes the human immune system?

UserDr Michelle Linterman, Babraham Institute and Churchill College, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 31 October 2016, 19:30-21:00

Pembroke College Talks

Can the UK cook its way to better health?

This talks is open to everyone. To register for a place at the lecture, please visit: https://cookscompany2016.eventbrite.co.uk

UserProfessor Martin White (MRC Epidemiology Unit, CEDAR).

HouseOld Library, Pembroke College.

ClockFriday 28 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Labouring in early modern London

UserDr Judy Stephenson, University of Oxford.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 27 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

"Life Sciences Masterclass"

Inner and outer wellbeing: A double perspective on the processing of thoughts and environment

UserDr Keri Wong and Dr Laurie Palmer (Dept. of Psychology).

HousePostdoc Centre, 16 Mill Lane.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2016, 18:30-20:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Surviving the 21st Century

UserMartin Rees, Partha Dasgupta, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh and Bonnie Wintle, The Centre for Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge.

HouseBabbage Lecture Room - David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site. Pembroke Street. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 3QZ GB.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2016, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge-Africa Programme

2016 Cambridge-Africa Day

Drinks reception with live music, from 17:00-18:45

UserA range of interesting and high profile presentations about collaborations between Cambridge and African researchers and students.

HouseEmmanuel College, Queen's Building Auditorium.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2016, 09:30-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Nanostructured steel: the challenge of manufacture

UserProf. Sir Harry Bhadeshia FRS FREng FNAE, Dept of Material Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol Myers-Squibb lecture theatre Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Rd, Cambridge, CB2 1EW.

ClockMonday 24 October 2016, 18:00-19:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

A Capital Appetite: The Political Economy of UK Sugar Consumption

UserDr Ben Richardson, Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick..

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 19 October 2016, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

The Highway Boom: Politics, Energy demand and Emissions in China

UserDr Kun-Chin Lin, Dept. of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room SG2, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2016, 12:30-14:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Common Law and the origins of shareholder protection

UserProfessor John Turner, Queen's University Belfast.

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 13 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

LAND LAW, MAPS AND MUDDY BOOTS IN A SPECIAL CORNER OF THE COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SYSTEM

UserJudge Elizabeth Cooke, Principal Judge Land Registration Division.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Slugs and snails

UserBrian Eversham, Chief Executive of the local Wildlife Trust.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 18:30-20:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

'Pressure from without': Karl Marx and the politics and economics of 1867

UserProfessor Gareth Stedman Jones, University of Cambridge and Queen Mary, London.

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 17:00-18:30

History and Economics Seminar

'Pressure from without': Karl Marx and the politics and economics of 1867

UserGareth Stedman Jones (Cambridge and Queen Mary, London) .

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

The History of Prediction and Energy Systems of the Future

UserDr Paul Warde, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room S1, Alison Richard Building.

ClockTuesday 04 October 2016, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Landing on a Comet

UserProfessor Monica Grady CBE, Professor of Planetary and Space Science, The Open University.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 06 June 2016, 19:30-21:00

Winton Discussions

Energy Catalyst

UserMichael Priestnall, Lead Technologist in Energy for Innovate UK.

HouseMaxwell Centre, JJ Thomson Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Physics of Surfing

UserChristophe Clanet, LadHyx, GK Batchelor Lecturer - DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Probing the Polar Oceans

UserDr Emily Shuckburgh, Deputy Head of Polar Oceans, British Antactic Survey.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 16 May 2016, 19:30-21:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Slaves and slave ownership in Ottoman Bursa, 1460-1880

UserHülya Canbakal (Sabanci University, Istanbul) (with Alpay Filiztekin, Sabanci).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

A Killer In Search of a Trial: Criminal Lunacy in the British Empire

UserCatherine Evans (Joint Centre for History and Economics, Harvard / Magdalene College) .

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane.

ClockTuesday 03 May 2016, 17:00-19:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Anglo-American productivity differentials once again

UserMark Thomas (University of Virginia).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 25 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Winton Discussions

Fuel cells and hydrogen – moving towards a low carbon economy

UserGareth Hinds, National Physical Laboratory (NPL).

HouseMaxwell Centre, JJ Thomson Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Tackling obesity with Big Data – Seminar 16/03/16 – methods & models

UserDr Michelle Morris, Leeds Institute for Data Analytics (Organizer).

HouseMill Lane Lecture Rooms, 8 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2016, 09:00-14:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Printed electronics - from lab to pilot

UserDr Henrik Sandberg, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 11 March 2016, 16:00-17:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Nigeria: energy past to climate future

UserJohn Ward, Vivid Economics & Norbert Edomah, Global Sustainability Institute.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 107), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2016, 13:00-14:00

History and Economics Seminar

From Antislavery to Colonialism

User Padraic Scanlan (London School of Economics) .

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 08 March 2016, 17:00-19:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Knowledge, human capital and economic development: evidence from the British industrial revolution, 1750-1930

UserProfessor B. Zorina Khan (Bowdoin College, USA, and National Bureau of Economic Research).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 07 March 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Game Theory of Conflict

UserDr Thomas C Schelling, University of Maryland.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 04 March 2016, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Learn to use a microscope

Booking essential and there will be a small charge. See website for details.

User..

HouseDepartment of Zoology, Downing Street, CB2 3EJ.

ClockThursday 03 March 2016, 18:30-20:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

EDSAC Reborn: A computer detective story

UserDr Nigel Bennee FBCS, The EDSAC Replica Project, The Computer Conservation Society.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 29 February 2016, 19:30-21:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

M. Phil Presentations II. Financial and Business History

UserLeslie Chang, Jacapo Satori, Ryan Ripamonti, Emiliano Travieso, and Aditya Basrur (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 29 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Games Animals Play

UserProfessor Nick Davies, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 26 February 2016, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Fusion Power - within our grasp?

UserProfessor Steve Cowley, CCFE.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockThursday 25 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Financial History Seminar

The end of the Swiss economic model

UserProfessor Jonathan Steinberg, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Modern European History at the University of Pennsylvania.

HouseDarwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

ClockMonday 22 February 2016, 17:00-18:30

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

M.Phil Presentations I. Economics, Politics and Policy

UserDaniel Allemann, Stephanie Ternullo, Rosa Hodgkin, Connor Lempriere, and Callum Easton (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 22 February 2016, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Games for the Brain

UserProfessor Barbara Sahakian, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 19 February 2016, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Birdsong - what's all the noise about?

UserTony Fulford, Ely Wildspace, and Dept. of Zoology.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 18 February 2016, 19:30-21:00

History and Economics Seminar

Ethical Capitalism? The Rise of British Humanitarianism after 1947

User Tehila Sasson (Institute of Historical Research, London) .

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2016, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

"Losing the New Great Game"

UserDr Frank Ledwidge, Barrister, Writer and Lecturer.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 12 February 2016, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Games in Sports

UserSir Dave Brailsford, Team Sky.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 05 February 2016, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Ants: ecology, behaviour and importance

UserBrian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 04 February 2016, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Licensing New Reactors in the UK

UserBen Lindley, AMEC Foster Wheeler.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockThursday 04 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Estimating the global burden of disease attributable to excess sodium within the GBD2010 study

UserDr John Powles, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge..

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockThursday 04 February 2016, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Managing tropical agriculture to minimise biodiversity loss

UserDavid Edwards, Dept. of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Revisiting Meiji Japan's economic miracle: the structural and regional dimensions of productivity growth (1874-1909)

UserDr Jean-Pascal Bassino (ENS Lyon), Dr Kyoji Fukao (IER, Hitotsubashi University) and Dr Tokihiko Settsu (Musashi University).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 01 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Wittgenstein's Games

UserProfessor A C Grayling, New College of the Humanities.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 29 January 2016, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Science Policy and Expertise

UserRob Doubleday, Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP), University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Level 1, The David Attenborough Building.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2016, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Game of Crime and Punishment

UserMrs Nicky Padfield, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 22 January 2016, 17:30-18:30

Winton Discussions

Living Laboratory for Sustainability

UserEmily Dunning - Coordinator of the Living Laboratory for Sustainability.

HouseMaxwell Centre, JJ Thomson Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 21 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

History and Economics Seminar

Nazi Atrocities, Soviet Justice, and International Law

UserFranziska Exeler (Centre for History and Economics/Clare Hall) .

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2016, 17:00-19:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Dr Jennifer Badham & Dr Ruth Hunter

Read more at http://www.mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk/event/seminar-18-january-2016-dr-jennifer-badham-dr-ruth-hunter/

UserDr Jennifer Badham and Dr Ruth Hunter.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockMonday 18 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Personal Principles and the Political Game

UserBaroness Sayeeda Warsi, House of Lords.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 15 January 2016, 17:30-18:30

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Urban Climate Risks Under Global Warming

UserProf. Johnny Chan, Guy Carpenter Asia-Pacific Climate Impact Centre, City University of Hong Kong.

HouseMR3, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 11 December 2015, 14:00-15:00

Philomathia Social Sciences Research Programme

'What world will we leave for our grandchildren?'

This is a public lecture and is subject to capacity.

UserProf Robert Putnam (Harvard University) .

HouseCripps Auditorium, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockTuesday 08 December 2015, 17:30-19:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Professor Larry Frank

UserProfessor Larry Frank, School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia.

HouseMRC Epidemiology Unit meeting rooms 1&2, Level 3 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockTuesday 08 December 2015, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Technology Development

The lecture will be preceded by a short presentation entitled "In the African Bush: Researching the Rhino Poaching Crisis in South Africa" given by Katrin Pfeil

UserDr Hermann Hauser KBE, FRS, FREng, FinstP, C Phys Co-Founder and Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 07 December 2015, 19:30-21:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Perspectives Of Ultrafast Electron Scattering Techniques

UserProf. Fabrizio Carbone, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 04 December 2015, 16:00-17:00

SCI Cambridge Science Talks

DIY Evolution - A Historian's Guide to Amateur Plant Breeding

Free & open to the public

UserHelen Anne Curry, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 19:00-20:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Climate and Society: Examples of the climate impact on civilizations

UserSebastian Breitenbacher (Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:30-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Global Economic Development and the Anthropocene

UserGareth Austin (Geneva/Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:00-18:30

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Back to the future? Climate clues from a past warm time interval

Please contact the organiser beforehand to arrange access with BAS reception

UserEmilie Capron.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2015, 14:00-15:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

The Pope and the planet: religion in climate change

UserIan Christie (Sustainable Lifestyles Research Group, University of Surrey).

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB) 207 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockWednesday 02 December 2015, 13:00-14:00

iz220's list

Oil Sands in Canada

UserProf Michael Northcott (Divinity, U. of Edinburgh); Dr Jonathan Chaplin (Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics, Tyndale House, Divinity, U. of Cambridge); Rachel Soares tbc (Trade Commission of Canada).

HouseAlison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, Seminar Room SG1.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2015, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Earthquake Science and Vulnerability in Asia

This lecture will be dedicated to the memory of Professor Sir Sam Edwards, Past President of CSAR who died earlier this year

UserProfessor James Jackson CBE, FRS, Professor of Active Tectonics, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 19:15-21:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Glacier Retreat and the Oceans: A view from Patagonia

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserDr. Carlos Moffat.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Collaboration Skills Initiative

Selling for researchers

Numbers are limited. Please indicate your interest by emailing the organiser, Jo Griffiths (jg393@cam.ac.uk)

UserMarcel Dissel.

HouseMoller Centre, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 10:00-16:00

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

Corporate innovation and leadership - reflections from M&S Plan A

Registration is required (see below)

UserMike Barry, Director Plan A, M&S and Jaideep Prabhu, Professor of Indian Business & Enterprise, Judge Business School.

HouseLecture Room 3, Judge Business School.

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 18:15-19:30

Sustainability Leadership Laboratories

Innovation for Resilience and/or Social Development

There is a fee payable.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 08:45-21:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Wildlife in the Anthropocene: conservation after nature

UserJamie Lorimer, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Role Models: research models to answer policy questions

UserMr. Davide Natalini (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, uk) James Woodcock, Centre for Diet and Activity Research.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB) 207 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockTuesday 24 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Talks related to sustainability and the environment

Taking a global view: How satellites provide a unique perspective on our changing planet

UserDr David Wilkinson and Dr Alan Belward from the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) in Ispra, Italy.

House8 Mill Lane, Lecture Theatres.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2015, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Mendicant baobabs and acrobat acacias: lessons from plants that don’t stay put

UserChristian Kull, Institut de géographie et durabilité, Université de Lausanne.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

Biophysical Seminars

Microtechnologies for biomolecular complex analysis and cryo-microscopy

All welcome

UserDr Thomas Burg, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry.

HouseDepartment of Chemistry, Cambridge, Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2015, 15:00-16:00

IfM Seminars

Open Innovation Forum Food & FMCG Pitching Event

UserPitching event .

HouseFood Matters Live, London.

ClockTuesday 17 November 2015, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Addressing the Challenges of Feeding the World Sustainably

This lecture will be preceded by the CSAR AGM

UserProfessor Tim Benton FSB,FLS, Professor of Population Ecology, University of Leeds.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 16 November 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science: Understanding the Paris Climate Summit (COP21)

Open to all, but space is limited so please register in advance

UserEmily Shuckburgh, Prof. John Pyle, Sir David King, Prof. Sir Richard Friend.

HouseMR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockMonday 16 November 2015, 14:00-18:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

British Demography, c.1850-c.2000. How and Why was Scotland Different?

Note this seminar will start at 5.30pm

UserMichael Anderson (Edinburgh).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 17:30-19:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Unusual questions/ extraordinary answers

UserHands-on exhibition bringing new perspectives to sustainability.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 006), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 16:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Commonness and conservation: should we bother about the rare stuff?

UserSandy Knapp, Life Science Plants Division, Natural History Museum.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Dr Janis Baird & Dr Christina Vogel

UserDr Janis Baird and Dr Christina Vogel, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology, University of Southampton.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The human brain - a lesson in green technology

UserProfessor Simon Laughlin FRS, Professor of Neurobiology, Department of Zoology.

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

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Medieval English Peasants and Culture

UserPhillipp Schofield (Aberystwyth).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 17:00-18:30

Department of Geography - Distinguished International Fellows

Public lecture: The fugitives - blackness as urban method

UserProfessor AbdouMaliq Simone (Professor of Sociology and Urbanism, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science: water vapour and clouds in the climate system

Free Registration

UserLouise Sime, Chris Holloway, Constantino Listowski, Tamsin O'Connell, Jan Zika, Peter Haynes.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2015, 14:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Maths and the Arts

The Lecture will be preceded by a five minute presentation entitled "Balancing food production and the environment in Mexico" by CSAR Award Student David Williams.

UserProfessor John Barrow FRS, Research Professor of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 02 November 2015, 19:30-21:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Future Energy Needs and Engineering Reality

UserProfessor Michael Kelly ( Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics, University of Cambridge).

House Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall..

ClockFriday 30 October 2015, 17:00-18:30

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Clim'art' therapy: where do climate change, the arts and psychotherapy meet?

UserPanel Discussion with artists Ackroyd & Harvey, Marina Velez and Zoe Svendsen led by Dr Renee Lertzman (Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC).

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 002), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 29 October 2015, 18:30-20:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Prof Atul Singhal

UserProfessor Atul Singhal, Childhood Nutrition Research Centre, UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH).

HouseMRC Epidemiology Unit meeting rooms 1&2, Level 3 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 28 October 2015, 12:30-13:30

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Limits to growth - a new generation

UserIrma Allen and Roberto Pasqualino (Global Sustainability Institute).

HouseRoom 302, Helmore Building (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Invasive alien species on islands: problems and solutions

UserAnthony Martin, South Georgia Habitat Restoration Project, South Georgia Heritage Trust and University of Dundee.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Pioneer Colonists and Indigenous Response: Resistance and Collaboration

Jointly with "The Cambridge Festival of Ideas"

UserProfessor Mark Horton FSA, Professor of Archaeology, University of Bristol.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockMonday 19 October 2015, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Engaging stakeholders about the science of climate change

Free Registration

UserEric Wolff, Ailsa Benton, John Pyle, Neil Harris, Ian Ellison, David Webb, Linda Capper, Athena Dinar.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockMonday 19 October 2015, 14:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Addressing the Challenges of Feeding the World Sustainably

UserProfessor Tim Benton FSB,FLS, Professor of Population Ecology, University of Leeds.

HouseChurchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS .

ClockFriday 16 October 2015, 19:30-21:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Group Theory Of Phonons In Layered Crystals

UserProf. Jenaina Ribeiro Soares, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 16 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Conflicts in conservation: hunting for solutions

UserSteve Redpath, Institute of Biological & Environmental Sciences, Aberdeen University.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science: Welcome Event

UserRepresentatives from each CCfCS department/institute .

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockTuesday 13 October 2015, 15:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - The statistical physics of stem cell biology: Dicing with fate

UserProfessor Benjamin D Simons, Herchel Smith Professor of Physics, Department of Physics.

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

ClockMonday 12 October 2015, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Dicing with Fate; the statistical physics of cell biology

Joint meeting with the Cambridge Philosophical Society

UserProfessor Benjamin D Simons, Herchel Smith Professor of Physics.

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

ClockMonday 12 October 2015, 18:00-19:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

Regional Man-land Relationship in the Northern Chinese Frontier in History

Please note earlier start time of 12.10pm. Sandwiches and fruit will be available at the start.

UserProfessor Deng Hui, Peking University .

HouseSeminar Room, Main Geography Department Building, Downing Place.

ClockMonday 13 July 2015, 12:10-13:00

"Life Sciences Masterclass"

How to make your research reproducible (5 selfish reasons to work reproducibly)

UserFlorian Markowetz & Gordon Brown (Cancer Research UK) & Stephen Eglen (Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics).

HouseGurdon Institute Tea Room.

ClockWednesday 08 July 2015, 18:30-20:00

Entrepreneurship Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School

Ignite 2015

UserVarious speakers and contributors.

HouseCambridge Judge Business School.

ClockSunday 05 July 2015, 09:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

“Standing up” for young children’s health: How sedentary are young children, what factors may influence sedentariness and what can be done to reduce it?

UserProf Tony Okely, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education and Director of the Interdisciplinary Educational Research Institute (IERI), University of Wollongong, Australia.

HouseIMS Level 4 seminar rooms 1-2, Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre.

ClockMonday 29 June 2015, 10:30-11:30

British Antarctic Survey

Modelling the bioenergetics and foraging behaviours of albatrosses

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserPhilipp Boersch-Supan and Leah Johnson, University of South Florida.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 24 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

Sainsbury Laboratory Seminars

Connecting Biology to Mathematics by way of Symbolic Computing

UserProfessor Eric Mjolsness, Leverhulme visiting Professor.

HouseAuditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

ClockWednesday 17 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Gallium Nitride LEDs: How can they save energy, purify water, improve our health (and be made here in the UK)

This talk will be preceeded by a short presentation by Olivia Macleod on her research

UserProf. Sir Colin Humphreys, Director of Research, Dept. Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 15 June 2015, 19:30-21:00

History and Economics Seminar

The Scottish Question and the Break-up of Britain

UserColin Kidd (University of St Andrews) and David Runciman (POLIS, Cambridge) .

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 11 June 2015, 17:00-19:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Why fracking works and why not well enough

UserZdeněk P. Bažant, McCormick Institute Professor and Walter P. Murphy Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Material Science and Engineering, Northwestern University.

HouseOatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

ClockThursday 11 June 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Saga of the Miles M-52 Britain’s Wartime Supersonic Project

Please note this lecture is different to that previously advertised. It will be preceeded by a short presentation by Vaibhav Bhardwaj on his research "Algae-bacteria symbiosis: Using molecular biology to improve algae cultivation for biofuels"

UserRod Kirkby, Retired Aerodynamics Research/Project Feasibility Engineer.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 08 June 2015, 19:30-21:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Sitting time and chronic disease prevention: strengthening the evidence base

Please note this is on Friday rather than Wednesday

UserDr Genevieve Healy, School of Public Health at The University of Queensland, Australia.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 3 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC). .

ClockFriday 05 June 2015, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Finding Patterns in Genes and Proteins

The Lecture will be preceded by a brief presentation by Bursary Student Siang Koh, entitled “It takes two to tango: Combination therapy in cancer”

UserDr Sarah Teichmann, Sanger Institute/EMBL.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 01 June 2015, 19:30-21:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Use of novel technologies to explore effective ways to improve population diets: policy-relevant research from New Zealand

https://diet.auckland.ac.nz/content/dr-helen-eyles

UserDr Helen Eyles, National Institute for Health Innovation, University of Auckland, New Zealand.

HouseIMS Level 4 seminar rooms 1-2, Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre.

ClockMonday 01 June 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge AWiSE

Energy for the future: Plugging the decline in energy supply, a gap too big?

UserIman Hill, Oil and gas sector; Jenny Nelson, Photovoltaics and Renewables; Clare Grey, Energy Storage; Sir Brian Heap, Smart Villages.

House Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall..

ClockThursday 21 May 2015, 19:00-21:30

Winton Discussions

Piezoelectric nanogenerators: Power solutions for autonomous devices

UserDr Sohini Kar-Narayan, Lecturer Department of Materials Science.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockThursday 21 May 2015, 16:00-17:00

CRASSH

African Heritage Challenges: Development and Sustainability

Register online at www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/25667

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockFriday 15 May 2015, 09:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Dynamics and Instability of straight and helical Vortices

UserProf Maurice Rossi, CNRS-Institut D'Alembert University of Paris 6.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 12:00-13:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Novel Methods for Determining the Evolution of Turbulence in the Surface Boundary Layer

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserNatasha Lucas, University of Bangor.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 11:00-12:00

British Antarctic Survey

Impact of melt ponds on Arctic summer sea ice in the HadGEM3 global coupled climate model

If external to BAS, please email the organizer in advance for building access

UserDr. David Schroeder, University of Reading.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 187.

ClockTuesday 12 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Evolution of Dragonfly Wings

The lecture will be preceded by a short presentation by Jan Mertens on new materials

UserDr Robin Wootton, University of Exeter.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 11 May 2015, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Doctrinal determinants of Federal Reserve policy, 1914-1934

UserProfessor Barry Eichengreen, George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley.

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 11 May 2015, 17:00-18:30

Visual Constructions of South Asia (2014-15)

Indian plague maps and the colonial urban

UserNicholas Evans, Postdoctoral Research Associate, CRASSH, University of Cambridge.

HouseS2 Seminar Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd..

ClockMonday 11 May 2015, 16:00-18:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Railways and population: spatial interactions

Note: this seminar will start at 12.30pm. Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.15pm.

UserEduard Alvarez (Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain) and Professor Jordi Marti Henneberg (University of Lleida, Spain).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 11 May 2015, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

The first CCfCS student symposium

Registration by May 1st required

UserJenny Turton.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockFriday 08 May 2015, 09:00-18:00

Cambridge Statistics Discussion Group (CSDG)

The cost of saving nature: how much and is it a price worth paying

UserDonal McCarthy, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.

HouseAmgen Limited, Cambridge Science Park.

ClockThursday 07 May 2015, 19:15-21:30

Financial History Seminar

The Coalition Effect, 2010-2015

UserDr Mike Finn, Director of the Centre for Education Policy Analysis and David Howarth, Member of Parliament for Cambridge from 2005–10..

HouseDarwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

ClockWednesday 06 May 2015, 19:00-20:00

Food Futures in the World

Can GM crops help to feed the world?

Last talk of term!

UserProfessor Sir Brian Heap.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

ag806's list

Innovation Begins at Home

UserAndy Stanford-Clak, Master Inventor, Member IBM Academy of Technology, Fellow BCS, Honorary Professor University of East Anglia, Visiting Professor University of Newcastle.

HouseLecture Room 5, Cambridge University Engineering Department, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockTuesday 05 May 2015, 16:00-17:00

All Faculty of Education Seminars

Lunchtime Seminar with CAPREX fellows from Makerere University, Uganda

Tea and coffee will be provided. For catering reasons, it would be helpful to know if you plan to attend.

UserDr. Harriet Nabushawo and Dr. Henry S. Busulwa, CAPREx fellows from Makerere University, Uganda .

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

ClockTuesday 05 May 2015, 13:00-14:15

ELPEC Group Seminars

Lunchtime Seminar with CAPREX fellows from Makerere University, Uganda

UserDr Harriet Nabushawo and Dr Henry Busulwa, Makerere University, Uganda.

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

ClockTuesday 05 May 2015, 13:00-14:15

History and Economics Seminar

The Historian's Task in the Anthropocene: Finding a Useful Past in Japan

UserJulia Adeney Thomas (University of Notre Dame/Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane.

ClockTuesday 28 April 2015, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

New Developments in Machine Intelligence

This talk will be preceeded by a short presentation from Laura Burzynski on her research into blood clotting proteins

UserProf. Chris Bishop, Microsoft Research, Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 April 2015, 19:30-21:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Land Access Inequality and Education in Pre-industrial Spain

UserDr Francisco J. Beltrán Tapia (with Julio Martínez-Galarraga) (Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 27 April 2015, 13:00-14:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Remaking our future: a radically different approach

Lunch Provided

UserRob Shaw, Director of Sustainability & Climate Change, LDA Design.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB) 005 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockFriday 24 April 2015, 13:00-14:00

Financial History Seminar

Mr Osborne’s Economic Experiment

UserWilliam Keegan, Senior Economics Commentator, The Observer.

HouseDarwin College (Old Library).

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 18:00-19:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Foundling Hospital Children and their Employment, c. 1750-1850: Some Preliminary Findings

We normally have dinner with the speaker afterwards. All welcome.

UserHelen Berry (Newcastle).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 17:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Kinneyia, a fossil hydrodynamic instability

UserLucas Goering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics, Germany.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

The Tropical Tropopause Layer

UserStephan Borrmann (Mainz), Neil Harris (Cambridge), Alison Ming (Cambridge) and Amanda Maycock (Cambridge).

HouseMR3, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockTuesday 21 April 2015, 14:30-17:30

Winton Discussions

Patents in theory and in practice

UserDr Anwar Gilani - Venner Shipley.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockThursday 16 April 2015, 16:00-17:00

euroscicon

The 2015 Obesity Summit

UserFor info on speakers see: www.lifescienceevents.com/events.

HouseCineworld: The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 0DX.

ClockTuesday 14 April 2015, 09:00-17:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

A conceptual model of ocean heat uptake under climate change

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserProf. David Marshall, University of Oxford.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 25 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Meet the Authors

Held in association with the Cambridge Science Festival

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Theatre, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 16 March 2015, 19:30-21:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

How and why would you do data science in health?

UserDr Philippe Giabbanelli, Investigator Scientist, Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR), University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Cambridge Institute of Public Health.

ClockMonday 16 March 2015, 15:00-16:30

Winton Discussions

A remarkable set of contemplations

UserCraig Bennett - Friends of the Earth.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockThursday 12 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Earth’s past, present, and future climate

UserProf Eric Wolff (Earth Sciences), Dr Emily Shuckburgh (BAS), Dr Amanda Maycock (Chemistry).

HouseMill Lane Lecture Rooms, 8 Mill Lane, CB2 1RW.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2015, 18:00-19:30

Food Futures in the World

Resource competition: Supporting a growing population whilst reducing greenhouse gas emissions

UserDr Astley Hastings, Research Fellow, The School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Sustainability success: Leadership influence or serendipity?

UserProf Janet Haddock-Fraser, Dean of the Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences & Dr Peter Rands, Director of Sustainability Development Canterbury Christ Church University.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB) 109 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockTuesday 10 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Financial History Seminar

British Financial Crises in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

UserProfessor Forrest Capie, Cass Business School, City University, London.

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS poster session

UserCCfCS Members from across Cambridge.

HouseEarth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 13:30-15:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

MPhil Presentations

UserAlexandra Digby/Neil Gandhi (Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 12:30-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Technology Development

UserDr Hermann Hauser, Amadeus Capital Partners.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 06 March 2015, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Nuclear Technology Special Interest Group Student Webinar

Free wine and food! Please email Bob Skelton if you wish to attend (rls1000@cam.ac.uk)

UserTo include Paul Haigh (retired expert in waste treatment) and Ben Salisbury (EDF Energy).

HouseCripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 18:30-20:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Arctic Change meeting

UserJulienne Stroeve, Ed Hawkins, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, Phil Wookey, Duncan Depledge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 14:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

UserFelicity Bartholomew and Finn Box, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 12:00-13:00

Food Futures in the World

Food Wastage and Global Food Security

UserDr Tim Fox, Head of Energy and Environment, Institute of Mechanical Engineers.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

History and Economics Seminar

Black Networks after Emancipation: Evidence from Reconstruction and the Great Migration

UserKaivan Munshi (University of Cambridge) with Kenneth Chay (Brown University).

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2015, 17:00-19:00

Transition Cambridge

The Social Cost of Carbon

UserProf. Michael Grubb, UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources.

HouseFriends Meeting House, Jesus Lane, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 02 March 2015, 19:30-21:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

MPhil Presentations

UserEllen Nye/Tim Rudnicki/Cheng Yang (Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 02 March 2015, 12:30-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Economic Development

UserDr Ha-Joon Chang, Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 27 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

BSS Formal Seminars

Quantitative high spatiotemporal resolution imaging of biological processes

UserDr Melike Lakadamyali, NEST fellow, ICFO, Barcelona.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 27 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Climate Change and Sustainability in Multiple Dimensions

Ditch the 2 degree warming goal

User Professor Charles Kennel and Professor Susan Owens.

HouseYusuf Hamied Theatre, Christ's College.

ClockThursday 26 February 2015, 17:30-19:00

CEB Career Talks

"A career in design"

Talk is free but advance registration is required on http://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/alumni/events/talks

UserHarry Claxton, Technology Development Manager Johnson Matthey Davy Technologies.

HouseDept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Pembroke St, New Museums Site, Shell Building, Lecture Theatre 1.

ClockThursday 26 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Seminars in the History of Cartography

Sea monsters to sonar: mapping the Polar oceans

UserLt Cdr Dr John Ash, Scott Polar Research Institute.

HouseEmmanuel College (Gardner Room).

ClockTuesday 24 February 2015, 17:30-19:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Life after death: social evolution in a grave

UserProf Rebecca Kilner, Department of Zoology.

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Wolfson College.

ClockFriday 20 February 2015, 18:15-19:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Biomimicry - Development of Sustainable Design

UserMichael Pawlyn, Exploration Architecture.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 20 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Manufacturing Research Forum

Designing user behaviour: a new direction for Sustainable Design

UserTracy Bhamra (Design School, Loughborough University).

HouseSeminar Room 1, IfM, 17 Charles Babbage Road.

ClockFriday 20 February 2015, 10:00-10:45

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Tribulations and lots of trails: Nuclear Fuel Technology Development

UserDr Julian Kelly, Chief Technology Officer, Thor Energy AS.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR3.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 16:30-18:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Can genomics impact forestry?

UserRichard Buggs, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Resource efficiency: what are the limits?

UserJonathan Cullen, Dept of Engineering, Uni of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 12:00-13:00

Food Futures in the World

Feeding the world without costing the earth

UserProfessor Andrew Balmford, Professor of Conservation Science, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseBiffen Lecture Theatre, Department of Genetics, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Some of my Accidents

UserProf. Stephen Richardson, Chemical Engineering, Imperial College.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 16 February 2015, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Development of Climate Science

UserProfessor Dame Julia Slingo, Met Office.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 13 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Speakers

UserStefano Rocco, Tim Beeson-Jones, Tom Eaves - BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 February 2015, 12:00-13:00

Biological Anthropology Seminar Series

Population Genetics of Greenlanders Evolution and Genetic Adaptation to Climate

UserDr. Matteo Fumagalli (University College of London Genetics Institute, Division of Biosciences, Faculty of Life Sciences).

HouseBioAnth Lecture Theatre (Room 41), Division of Biological Anthropology, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QG.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

Wolfson College Lunchtime Seminar Series - Wednesdays of Full Term

Aesthetics as Intrinsic to Sustainable Design: Architectural Education Projects From Around the World

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

UserMarga Jann, RIBA, AIA, DPUC, Chartered Architect, Member Lucy Cavendish College & Wolfson College (FMR Visiting Fellow LCC), Visiting Researcher Sociology Dept .

HouseCombination Room, Wolfson College.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lighting the Future: Next generation LED lighting to save energy and improve our health

UserProfessor Sir Colin Humphreys CBE FREng FRS, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

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

ClockMonday 09 February 2015, 18:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Developing a Sense of Self

UserProfessor Bruce Hood, Bristol.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 06 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Rebuilding Britain

UserDr Hugh Ellis, Town and Country Planning Association.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 16:00-17:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Industrial sustainability - a key manufacturing paradigm

UserDr Dai Morgan, EPSRC Centre for Industrial Sustainabilty, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Ripping up the Rule Book in Formula One

UserProf. Tony Purnell, Systems Design, Royal Academy of Engineering.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 02 February 2015, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Development of Galaxies

UserProfessor Richard Ellis, Caltech.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 30 January 2015, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Development of an Athlete

UserDr Katherine Grainger, Olympic Gold Medallist.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 23 January 2015, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

International Legal Constraints on Energy Transitions

UserProfessor Jorge E. Vinuales, Harold Samuel Professor of Law and Environmental Policy.

HouseRoom B3, Institute of Criminology, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 22 January 2015, 18:00-19:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

International Legal Constraints on Energy Transitions

CUEN Evening Seminars are open to everyone, free of charge, without any registration.

UserProfessor Jorge E. Vinuales, Harold Samuel Professor of Law and Environmental Policy.

HouseRoom B3, Criminology Department, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 22 January 2015, 18:00-19:00

Winton Discussions

An ideal limit for the performance of large wind farms

UserDr Paolo Luzzatto-Fegiz.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockThursday 22 January 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Innovation in Practise

UserProf. Andy Hopper, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 January 2015, 19:30-21:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Women’s work and structural change. Manufactures in 18th-century rural Spain

UserProfessor Carmen Sarasúa (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 19 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Reprogramming Animal Development

UserProfessor Sir John Gurdon, Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 16 January 2015, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Fluids Group Seminar

Renewable power generation: geothermal and solar thermal systems

UserDr Kamel Hooman, The University of Queensland .

HouseLR3B, Inglis Building, CUED..

ClockFriday 09 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Novel Group-dynamics Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion Across the Lifespan

Please note this talk is on Thursday, not the usual Wednesday

UserDr Mark Beauchamp, Associate Professor, School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia, Canada.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 3 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC). .

ClockThursday 18 December 2014, 12:30-13:30

Equality & Diversity Events

University Staff Carol Service

UserChristmas Carols .

HouseGreat St Mary’s Church.

ClockTuesday 16 December 2014, 15:30-16:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

High Speed VCSELs And Optical Interconnects

UserProf. Anders Larsson (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden) .

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 12 December 2014, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Global outlook for nuclear

UserMr Tony Roulstone ( Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockThursday 11 December 2014, 16:00-17:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

The winding road to topological insulators

Note unusual location

UserEugene Mele, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseCavendish Laboratory, Small Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 14:15-15:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI End of Term Seminar

Note unusual time

UserAndy Hogg, Dave Pritchard, Jerry Phillips, Pete Smith.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 14:00-15:20

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Sino-Russian Gas and Oil Cooperation : The Reality and Its Impacts towards Regional and Global Trading

UserProfessor Keun Wook Paik, associate fellow of the energy, environment, resource department at Chatham House and senior research fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies.

HouseRoom B3, Criminology Department, Sidgwick Site.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2014, 17:00-00:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

What was an organic economy?

UserProfessor Sir E.A. Wrigley (Cambridge).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

British Antarctic Survey - Director's Choice

Fossil pollen and algae reveal Antarctica’s climate as the dinosaurs died out 66 million years ago

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserVanessa Bowman (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 13:00-13:30

CEB Career Talks

"Water for life: From source to tap"

If you wish to attend this free talk you need to register your name on the registration form on http://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/alumni/events/talks

User Alice Elder, Chartered Process Engineer at Mott MacDonald.

HouseDept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Pembroke St, New Museums Site, Shell Building, Lecture Theatre 1.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Plenary Lecture 7: Lignocellulose degradation by enriched microbial consortia from cow rumen and termite gut

Understanding Microbial Communities; Function, Structure and Dynamics

UserHernandez-Raquet, G (Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique - LISBP INSA, Toulouse).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 10:05-10:40

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Tracking marine turtles for conservation

UserProfessor Brendan Godley, University of Exeter.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Can information and communication technologies save the environment?

UserProfessor Victor O.K. Li from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Hong Kong.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 12:00-13:30

Cambridge-Africa Programme

Climate Ethics and Justice for Africa in the Post-2020 Climate Regime (King's/Cambridge-Africa Seminar)

Wine will be served from 17:45.......

UserDr Chuks Okereke, University of Reading, UK.

HouseWine Room, King's College, Cambridge, CB2 1ST.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 18:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

The aftermath of the demographic transition in the developed world

UserProfessor David Reher (Complutense University, Madrid).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

SEE DETAILS BELOW

UserAlex Evans, Nicola Mingotti, Kate Miller - BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Landscape scale conservation - a bird's eye view

UserDr Juliet Vickery, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

The age of climate resilience

UserDr David Viner, Principal Advisor for Climate Resilience, Mott MacDonald.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB) 220 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 16:30-18:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Living Time Machine: Non-verbal intelligence

UserProf. Nicky Clayton FRS, Dept of Psychology, University of Cambridge and Clive Wilkins.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 17 November 2014, 19:30-21:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

The age of climate resilience”

UserDr David Viner, Principal Advisor for Climate Resilience, Mott MacDonald.

HouseCoslett Building 124 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 16:30-18:15

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Novel Group-dynamics Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion Across the Lifespan

Please note this talk is on Thursday, not the usual Wednesday

UserDr Mark Beauchamp, Associate Professor, School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia, Canada.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 3 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC). .

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 12:30-13:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

International currencies past, present and future: two views from economic history

UserProfessor Barry Eichengreen (University of California, Berkeley).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 13 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

By invitation

UserFumiya Iida (CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockWednesday 12 November 2014, 12:00-14:00

Dr S T Lee Public Policy Lectures

Energy, Climate Change and Sustainability: a necessity as the mother of many inventions

Registration opens at 5pm

UserProfessor Steven Chu, Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University.

HouseRobinson College Auditorium, Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AN.

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 17:30-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Trees, trade and textiles: tracing ecological dependency in British industry, c.1550-1750

Note change of venue: Lecture Theatre, Trinity Hall

UserProfessor Paul Warde (East Anglia).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Science Seminars

Energy storage: Understanding supercapacitors for improving them

UserDr Céline Merlet, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 13:10-14:00

Financial History Seminar

The international monetary arrangement is dysfunctional: surges in cross-border investment flows are the source of financial turbulence.

UserProfessor Robert Z. Aliber, Professor Emeritus of International Economics and Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business..

HouseDarwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

ClockWednesday 05 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Computing for the Future of the Planet

UserProf. Andy Hopper (Computer Laboratory).

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2014, 18:15-19:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Human Metabolic Disease: Lessons from the extremes.

UserProf. Sir Stephen O'Rahilly, Clinical Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

IPCC AR5 Synthesis Report Discussion Meeting

UserProfessor Eric Wolff, Professor Douglas Crawford-Brown, Dr David Reiner, Professor David MacKay.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR2.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 14:00-18:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Scientific instruments before science

UserDr Alexi Baker, CRASSH & History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 13:10-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Chromatin and antisense transcript dynamics in seasonal timing

Enid MacRobbie Woman in Science Lecture

UserCaroline Dean, John Innes Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Surface texturing for turbulent friction reduction

UserRicardo Garcia-Mayoral, Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Planetary Boundaries 2.0: the latest advancements on defining a safe operating space for humanity on Earth

UserJohan Rockström Professor in Environmental Sciences Executive Director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Fungal Foray

Admission free for CNHS members & Friends of CUBG. Garden entrance fee for others.

User..

HouseCambridge University Botanic Garden, Brookside Gate entrance.

ClockSaturday 25 October 2014, 13:30-16:30

Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2014

Hustle, misfits and jugaad: alternative economic models from around the world

UserJaideep Prabhu, Tatiana Thieme, Alexa Clay, Kyra Maya Phillips .

HouseLaw, Faculty of, LG19, 10 West Road, CB3 9DZ .

ClockSaturday 25 October 2014, 11:00-12:30

sa345's list

Shell Lecture 2014 Deploying gas technology for a sustainable energy future

UserAndy Brown, Upstream International Director, Shell.

HouseMcGrath Centre, St Catharine's College.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 17:30-19:30

sa345's list

Ecomachines: Designing the Cars of the Future

UserIndustry leaders debate the future of the car with special guest Richard Noble, land speed record breaker.

HouseSt Catharine's College.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2014, 18:00-19:30

BSS Formal Seminars

What is Biological Adaptation and How Can it be Measured?

UserDr Joel Peck, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge .

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 17 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

The Teenagers in Leisure Time (TiLT) study – A cluster analysis of adolescent screen time and sport participation

Please note this talk is on Tuesday, not the usual Wednesday

UserHelen Brown, Lecturer, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 3 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC). .

ClockTuesday 14 October 2014, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

'From individuals to populations to communities: Climate change impacts on birds'

UserDr James Pearce-Higgins, Director of Science, British Trust for Ornithology.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 13 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Carrying Trade

Note change of start time: 12.30pm

UserCarolyn Dougherty (York).

HouseSeminar Room 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 13 October 2014, 12:30-14:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Silicon Photonics For The Zettabyte Era

UserProf. Marco Romagnoli, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 10 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Governing European public health nutrition policies – the role of harmonisation

UserProf Monique Raats, Director: Food, Consumer Behaviour and Health Research Centre, University of Surrey. .

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 08 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

You can’t stop progress

Sustainable Lunch Provided. Free to attend.

UserRupert Read, Reader in Philosophy, University of East Anglia.

HouseCoslett Building 124 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockMonday 06 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery (C2D3)

Horizon 2020 Opportunities in Big Data

UserRenata Schaeffer, European Policy Manager, Research Operations Office.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 2, 8 Mill Lane .

ClockThursday 02 October 2014, 14:00-15:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Prospects for Primary Prevention: obesity prevention interventions across pregnancy and early life

Note Thursday, not Wednesday

UserDr Karen Campbell, Associate Professor, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockThursday 25 September 2014, 12:30-13:30

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

UserCharles Collis (Dyson/CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 15 September 2014, 13:00-15:00

Culture of Scientific Research

Discussion Event: The Culture of Scientific Research

Calling all researchers – what’s it like being you?

UserSpeakers listed below.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Theatres Room 1, University of Cambridge.

ClockMonday 15 September 2014, 11:30-13:00

dc385's list

Be The Change Cambridge

UserVicky Ford MEP, Cllr Lewis Herbert & Cllr Carina O'Reilly, Dr Julian Huppert MP Guest of honour, The Mayor of Cambridge Cllr Gerri Bird.

HouseThe Lord Ashcroft International Business School Anglia Ruskin University East Road<br /> CB1 1PT Cambridge United Kingdom.

ClockSaturday 13 September 2014, 09:30-17:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

A Direct Coupling Coherent Quantum Observer

Quantum Control Engineering: Mathematical Principles and Applications

UserPetersen, I (UNSW Canberra, at ADFA).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockTuesday 05 August 2014, 09:45-10:25

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Becoming bilingual in transport & health to put research into practice

UserLucy Saunders, Consultant in Public Health, Greater London Authority and Transport for London.

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockWednesday 30 July 2014, 12:30-13:30

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

UserCharles Collis (Dyson/CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 14 July 2014, 13:00-15:00

Nanoscience Centre Seminar Series

Mass Fabrication of Micro/Nano Dual-scale Structures and its Applications in Energy Harvesting

Everyone is welcome

UserProf. Haixia (Alice) Zhang, Institute of Microelectronics, Peking University, China.

HouseKapitza Building Seminar Room 16, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 04 July 2014, 14:00-15:00

Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability

The amazing recent years in Solar Cells.
 What’s next?

UserProfessor David Cahen, The Rowland and Sylvia Schaefer Chair in Energy Research, Weizmann Institute of Science.

HouseCavendish Laboratory, Small Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 30 June 2014, 14:30-15:30

Winton Discussions

Energy vs materials availability. Equivalent or different?

UserProfessor David Cahen, Weizmann Institute of Science.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 23 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Feasibility of Wind & Solar Energy Systems for Large Geographic Domains

UserDr Christopher Clack, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

HouseCoslett Building 124 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockMonday 23 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

IPCC Climate Change 2014: Key Findings on Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability in Asia and the Role of the Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology

http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/index.php?pageid=290&subid=7 note unusual venue

UserProf. Joy Pereira, Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Initiative, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 19 June 2014, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Noise in audio and electronics

UserDr Chris Hicks, Engineering Director of CEDAR Audio, Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 16 June 2014, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Modelling Workshop

Registration is required

UserModel users and developers across Cambridge.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockFriday 13 June 2014, 14:00-17:00

Global Food Futures

Climate Change & Food Security Marketplace

UserDame Barbara Stocking, President of Murray Edwards College; Sir Jonathan Porritt, Founder of Forum for the Future.

HouseBuckingham House, Murray Edwards College, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 0DF.

ClockFriday 13 June 2014, 09:00-15:30

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

UserDavid MacKay (CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 09 June 2014, 13:00-15:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Gas - An (Un)Conventional Pathway towards our Energy Future? - CUEN Annual Energy Conference

Please register: www.cuen.org.uk (coffee breaks, lunch and wine reception included)

User14 speakers from academia, policy and industry.

HouseJesus College Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 June 2014, 08:30-18:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Strain Engineering Of Graphene

UserProf. Francois Peeters (University of Antwerp, Netherlands).

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 06 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Methane in the Earth System Symposium

UserJohn Burrows, Nic Gedney, Euan Nisbet, Matt Rigby, Philip Sargent .

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR2.

ClockThursday 05 June 2014, 14:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Synovial Fluid Lubrication of Artificial Joints

UserPhillipa Cann, Tribology Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 June 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Should We Engineer The Climate? The SPICE Project

The listed speaker is not available; Dr Hunt has very kindly agreed to deliver this lecture in his place

UserDr Hugh Hunt, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 02 June 2014, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBA

UserPietro Cicuta, Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 May 2014, 11:30-12:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

The Comfort Controversy

UserProfessor Fergus Nicol, Professor Michael Humphreys.

HouseCRASSH Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

ClockWednesday 28 May 2014, 12:00-14:00

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

The Chineseness of Chinese Literature: SYMPOSIUM

UserDavid Der-wei Wang (Edward Henderson Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica).

HouseRamsden Room, St Catherine's College.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2014, 14:00-18:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Food Environments: defining, measuring and developing interventions

UserDr Amelia Lake, Lecturer in Knowledge Exchange in Public Health at the Centre for Public Policy & Health, University of Durham .

HouseIMS Level 4 seminar rooms 1-2, Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Global Food Futures

ICT4Agriculture in developing countries: Innovation and "the last mile"

UserCliff Schmidt, founder of Literacy Bridge; Laura Crow, author of Connected Agriculture; Harsha Liyange, founder of Sarvodaya-Fusion; Benny Dembitzer, founder of Grassroots Africa .

HousePavilion Room, Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge, Wollaston Rd, Cambridge CB1 2EW.

ClockTuesday 20 May 2014, 18:00-20:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

Sailing to the Sinophone World: On Modern Chinese Literary Cartography

UserDavid Der-wei Wang (Edward Henderson Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica).

HouseMill Lane, Lecture Room 1.

ClockTuesday 20 May 2014, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

The Lyrical in Epic Time: On Modern Chinese Literary Thought

UserDavid Der-wei Wang (Edward Henderson Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica).

HouseMill Lane, Lecture Room 1.

ClockThursday 15 May 2014, 17:00-18:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Shell and Natural Gas

This event kicks-off our Annual Conference on Gas - An (Un)Conventional Pathway towards our Energy Future? Sign-up for conference and poster session via our website: http://www.cuen.org.uk/

UserEmile de Jong, General Manager Expertise and Deployment, Shell.

HouseJudge Business School.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 18:00-19:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

From Mara Poet to Nobel Laureate: On Modern Chinese Literary Culture

UserDavid Der-wei Wang (Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica).

HouseMill Lane, Lecture Room 1.

ClockTuesday 13 May 2014, 17:00-18:30

Winton Discussions

Current Issues in Energy Policy

UserDr Chi-Kong Chyong (Energy Policy Research Group, University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 12 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

Starts an hour erlier than usual (12:00 rather than 13:00)

UserDr Fumiya Iida (CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 12 May 2014, 12:00-14:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Paving bicycling’s path to redemption in the future of active travel

Note this seminar is on a Friday, not the usual Wednesday.

UserProfessor Kevin Krizek, Environmental Design and Transport, University of Colorado.

HouseMRC Epidemiology Unit meeting rooms, IMS Level 3, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre.

ClockFriday 02 May 2014, 12:30-13:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

The Art of Fugue

UserAngela Hewitt.

HouseWest Road Concert Hall.

ClockTuesday 29 April 2014, 20:00-21:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

Symposium on The Art of Fugue

UserAngela Hewitt.

HouseWest Road Concert Hall.

ClockMonday 28 April 2014, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

Masterclass with Angela Hewitt

UserAngela Hewitt.

HouseWest Road Concert Hall.

ClockFriday 25 April 2014, 14:00-17:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

Interpreting Bach on the Piano

UserAngela Hewitt.

HouseWest Road Concert Hall.

ClockThursday 24 April 2014, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Chemically Synthesised Carbon Nanomaterials

UserDr Mohammad Choucair, Dept of Chemistry, University of Sydney.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 17 April 2014, 11:30-12:30

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

UserCharles Collis (Dyson/CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 14 April 2014, 13:00-15:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Presidential Address and AGM

Please note earlier than usual start time.

UserJonathan Shanklin, President, Cambridge Natural History Society.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 10 April 2014, 19:00-21:00

Winton Discussions

The future of Artificial Photosynthesis - academic curiosity or real-world application?

UserDr. Erwin Reisner (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 31 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology occasional seminars

Process intensification technologies at ExxonMobil: Reverse-Flow Reforming, and On-Board Fuel Separation

UserDr. Frank Hershkowitz and Dr. Randall Partridge. Corporate Strategic Research Laboratory, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 24 March 2014, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Sustainable cities in an uncertain future

This event is part of the Cambridge Science Festival 2014

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseRoom 3 8 Mill Lane Cambridge CB2 1RW .

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 20:00-21:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Open Meeting for Early Career Researchers – 19 March 2014

Membership of Energy@Cambridge is free and open to researchers at the University of Cambridge or affiliated institutes who are actively engaged in research related to energy.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HousePostdoc Centre, 16 Mill Lane.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 17:45-19:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

The impact of taste variety in infancy

UserDr Lucy Cooke, Senior Research Psychologist, Health Behaviour Research, Centre University College London.

HouseIMS Level 4 seminar rooms 1-2, Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

New Book Evening

In association with the Cambridge Science Festival

UserProfs. Spiegelhalter, Ahmed and Longair.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 17 March 2014, 19:30-21:00

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

UserDr Ioannis Brilakis (CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 17 March 2014, 13:00-15:00

Cambridge Energy Seminars

Horizon2020 Information Meeting for members of Energy@Cambridge

Membership of Energy@Cambridge is free and open to researchers at the University of Cambridge or affiliated institutes who are actively engaged in research related to energy.

UserRenata Schaeffer, European Policy Manger, Research Office.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 14:00-15:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

Feminism, Religion, and Women’s Rights

UserMona Siddiqui, Razia Iqbal, Haifa Zangana, Elif Shafak, Ash Amin.

HouseKeynes Room, King's College.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

The future of biodiversity in tropical landscapes

Come along for this very special lunchtime talk to find out about the future of biodiversity! Feel free to bring your own lunch, but light refreshments will be also provided.

UserEd Turner, Department of Zoology.

HouseRoom N7, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

From the Feminine to Feminism: Women in Islamic Thought and Literature

UserProfessor Mona Siddiqui, University of Edinburgh.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 3.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2014, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

Mary in Christian-Muslim Relations

UserProfessor Mona Siddiqui, University of Edinburgh.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 9.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2014, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

Can you Text a Divorce? Negotiating Women’s Rights in Law and Society

UserProfessor Mona Siddiqui (University of Edinburgh).

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 3.

ClockMonday 10 March 2014, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Plagues & Metaphor

UserDr Rowan Williams, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 17:30-18:30

Darwin Society

Quantum effects in biology and organic materials: photosynthesis, solar cells and nanomachines.

This talk is free and open to all, and will be followed by refreshments. No registration is necessary.

UserDr. Alex Chin, University of Cambridge.

HouseLloyd Room, Christ's College.

ClockThursday 06 March 2014, 19:00-20:30

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Talks

A peek into the future of our cities: inventing and developing for the future

Free drinks reception, all wecome!

UserDr Jennifer Schooling (Uni. Cambridge), Dr Andy Stanford-Clark (IBM) and 3rd speaker TBC.

HouseQueens Building Theatre, Emmanuel College.

ClockWednesday 05 March 2014, 18:00-20:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Small, medium, large or supersize: Prices and Portions

UserDr Ingrid Steenhuis, Associate Professor Health Promotion, VU University Amsterdam.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Cambridge Institute of Public Health.

ClockWednesday 05 March 2014, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Energy Seminars

It’s magnetic resonance – but not as you know it

Live video stream available at this web address http://royalsociety.org/events/2014/magnetic-resonance/

UserProfessor Lynn Gladden is Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Shell Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AG.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2014, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Why aircraft may soon grow bumps on their wings

UserProfessor Holger Babinsky, Professor of Aerodynamics, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 03 March 2014, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

The political economy of inflation in the 1970s

UserProfessor Jim Tomlinson, University of Glasgow.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 03 March 2014, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Plagues & Economic Collapse

UserProfessor Ian Morris, Stanford University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 28 February 2014, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Molecular Systems Architectures

UserDr Jonathan Nitschke (University of Cambridge, UK).

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 28 February 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Trapping CO2 using sponge-like materials

Slight refreshment will be provided.

UserPu Zhao, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom N7, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 27 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Social inequalities in the 2004 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study

Please note: This CEDAR/MRC Epidemiology Diet Seminar is held on a Thursday, not the usual Wednesday.

UserDr Aluisio Barros, International Center for Equity in Health, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil.

HouseMRC Epidemiology Unit Seminar Room, Level 3 Institute of Metabolic Science.

ClockThursday 27 February 2014, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Hybrid corn and endangered maize: historical perspectives on the conservation of plant genetic resources

UserDr Helen Curry; Department of History & Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Human Plague

UserProfessor Stephen Emmott, Microsoft Research.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 21 February 2014, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Linda Ashton/Christophe Junillon from Atkins.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 1.

ClockThursday 20 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Mapping Methane in the Arctic

UserDr Michelle Cain, Centre for Atmospheric Science, Dept of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom N7, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 20 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

The Politics of Thinking Big in Conservation

UserProfessor Bill Adams; Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

Trinity College Science Society (TCSS)

Baroness Worthington

UserBaroness Worthington (House of Lords).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 17:45-19:30

History and Economics Seminar

The debate on inequality from Rousseau to Marx

UserFrancisco Bethencourt, King's College London .

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 17:00-19:00

Financial History Seminar

The Irish Famine and British Financial Crisis

UserCharles Read, Centre for Financial History and Christ's College.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 17 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Plagues, Populations & Survival

UserProfessor Stephen J O'Brien, St Petersburg State University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 14 February 2014, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

A brief history of fungi on plants

UserAli Ashby, Cambridge University Dept. of Plant Sciences.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 13 February 2014, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

UserAlan Eales, Fanny Yuen and Alan McCreanor, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 February 2014, 11:30-12:30

Global Food Futures

Hasn’t the time come for some brave new thinking on food management?

Please visit https://newthinkingonfoodmanagement.eventbrite.co.uk to register.

UserDr Andrew MacMillan, former Director of Field Operations at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Rooms (Room 4), University of Cambridge, 1 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB21.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2014, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Producing Eden: Can wildlife thrive beyond national parks in India?

Joint seminar, hosted with the Cambridge University Geographical Society (CUGS)

UserDr Paul Robbins; Department of Geography International Fellow & University of Wisconsin-Madison.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable Automation

UserAylmer Johnson (CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 10 February 2014, 11:00-13:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Nature of Plagues

UserProfessor Angela McLean, University of Oxford.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 17:30-18:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

THE CHANGING NATURE OF EUROPEAN WAR, 1815-1914

UserProfesor Margaret MacMillan and others: see details.

HouseAlison Richard Building, West Road, Ground Floor.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 14:00-18:00

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

PLANNING WAR BEFORE 1914

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseLaw Faculty, Room LG19.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Science Seminars

Cassandra's Climate

UserMichael Sheppard, Emeritus Schlumberger Fellow, Schlumberger.

House1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 13:10-14:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Townscape, Anti-Scrape and Surrealism

UserJohn MacArthur, Professor, Research Centre for Architecture, Theory, Criticism and History, University of Queensland.

HouseLecture Room 1, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 05 February 2014, 13:15-14:15

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

THINKING ABOUT WAR BEFORE 1914

UserProfessor Margaret MacMillan, University of Oxford.

HouseLaw Faculty, Room LG19.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Can Research Prevent Crime?

UserProfessor Lawrence Sherman, Director, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 03 February 2014, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Contagion and Intervention in the 1772-3 Credit Crisis

UserPaul Kosmetatos, Centre for Financial History and Darwin College.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 03 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH Humanitas Lectures

EUROPEAN SOCIETY AND WAR

UserProfessor Margaret MacMillan, University of Oxford.

HouseLaw Faculty, Room LG19.

ClockMonday 03 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Silicon Plagues

UserMikko H Hypponen, CRO F-Secure & columnist.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 31 January 2014, 17:30-18:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

**EVENT POSTPONED** Cambridge's Future: Green Jobs, Green Growth

UserDr Julian Huppert, Member of Parliament for Cambridge.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 3.

ClockThursday 30 January 2014, 20:00-21:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

The relevance of botanic garden greenhouses in the modern era

UserAlexander Summers, Botanic Garden.

HouseRoom N7, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 30 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Friend or foe? Making sense of social research and biodiversity conservation

UserDr Chris Sandbrook; UNEP-WCMC & Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2014, 17:00-18:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

How the environment shapes health-behaviours

UserDr Carlijn Kamphuis, Postdoctoral Researcher, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Netherlands.

HouseMRL meeting rooms 1 & 2, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC) .

ClockWednesday 29 January 2014, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Plagues & History

UserProfessor Chris Dobson, Dr Mary Dobson, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 24 January 2014, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

A View from Nine Wells

UserSteve Boreham, Cambridge University Dept. of Geography.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 19:30-21:00

Commercialisation Seminar Series

Commercialising your research via consultancy

Lunch will be provided. Please reply to tm487@cam.ac.uk to express your interest in attending so that we can estimate the numbers required for lunch by 15 Jan 2014.

UserCambridge Enterprise and Engineering Department.

HouseOatley Meeting Room, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 12:00-14:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Community Energy Initiatives and Energy Behaviours

UserSarah Inge Parker, DPHil candidate, The Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford.

HouseCRASSH Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2014, 12:00-14:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Community Energy Initiatives and Energy Behaviours

UserSarah Inge Parker, DPHil candidate, The Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford.

HouseCRASSH Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2014, 12:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Validation of EEG-neurofeedback for optimising performance

UserProfessor John Gruzelier, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 January 2014, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Saving the City: The Great Financial Crisis of 1914

UserProfessor Richard Roberts - Director, Centre for Contemporary British History at Kings College, London .

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 20 January 2014, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Plagues & Medicine

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

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 17 January 2014, 17:30-18:30

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable automation

UserDavid MacKay (CUED).

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockMonday 13 January 2014, 13:00-15:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Dietary patterns and health: a cardiovascular disease perspective (title TBC)

Please note: This CEDAR/MRC Epidemiology Diet Seminar is held on a Thursday, not the usual Wednesday.

UserDr Janas Harrington, Lecturer in the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College Cork.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Cambridge Institute of Public Health.

ClockThursday 09 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

A Better Start: ‘what works’ to improve nutrition in 0-3 year olds

UserProfessor Carolyn Summerbell, Durham University.

HouseIMS Level 4 seminar rooms 1-2.

ClockWednesday 18 December 2013, 12:30-13:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

'Careers in Renewables' + 'Shale Gas in the UK: will it solve our energy issue?'

Refreshments will be provided!

UserMr Vince Pizzoni, Executive Search Consultant, Peng and Associates, London.

HouseGraduate Union Lounge, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge.

ClockSaturday 07 December 2013, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

The (moral) dilemmas of (conservation) research(ers?)

UserDr Bhaskar Vira; Director, Cambridge Conservation Research Institute (UCCRI) and Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 December 2013, 17:00-18:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

'Second coming: the rebirth of nuclear power in the UK' - CUEN Seminar Series

Refreshments will be provided!

UserDr. Simon Taylor and Dr. Eugene Shwageraus, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom LT3, Judge Business School, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AG.

ClockMonday 02 December 2013, 18:00-19:30

Winton Discussions

Jugaad Innovation: A Frugal, Flexible and Inclusive Way to Grow

UserProf Jaideep Prabhu, Judge Business School.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 02 December 2013, 16:00-17:00

euroscicon

Applications for Synthetic Biology in Industrial Biotechnology

UserProfessor Robert Edwards , Chief Scientist, The Food and Environment Research Agency.

HouseCineworld: The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 0DX.

ClockFriday 29 November 2013, 09:00-17:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Mysterious goings-on around Antarctica

See this map for the venue location: http://www.zerocarbonsociety.org/wordpresszcs/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Picture3.png

UserAlek Petty, Earth Sciences Department, Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling, UCL.

HouseBuckingham Room, Magdalene College.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

AUTOMATE*

Sustainable automation

Meeting by invitation

UserCharles Collis (Dyson / CUED).

HouseInstitute for Manufacturing, Meeting Room 1.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 13:00-15:00

Centre for Industrial Sustainability Seminars

Change-Inspired Scholarship Toward Sustainable Enterprise: Applications in Green Supply Chain Management

UserDr. Timothy Smith, NorthStar Initiative for Sustainable Enterprise, University of Minnesota.

HouseLecture Block, room 6.

ClockFriday 22 November 2013, 14:00-15:30

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

The trials and tribulations of school based cluster randomised controlled trials to improve dietary quality in children

Please note: This CEDAR/MRC Epidemiology Diet Seminar is held on a Friday, not the usual Wednesday.

UserDr Charlotte Evans, Lecturer in Nutritional Epidemiology, University of Leeds.

HouseIPH large seminar room.

ClockFriday 22 November 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Eyespots and scents on butterfly wings

UserPaul Brakefield, Director of Cambridge University Museum of Zoology.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 21 November 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Conservation of UK seabirds: a big issue or a done deal?

UserProf. Sarah Wanless, Seabird Ecologist, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, NERC.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Using underwater robots to observe the rapidly melting Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica

See this map for the venue location: http://www.zerocarbonsociety.org/wordpresszcs/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Picture3.png

UserLouise Biddle, University of East Anglia.

HouseBuckingham Room, Magdalene College.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Notes on Notes: The musicology of performance

The CSAR AGM will precede this lecture at 19:15

UserProfessor John Rink, Professor of Musical Performance Studies, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 November 2013, 19:15-21:00

Engineering - Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Inversion and perversion in biomechanics: from microscopic anisotropy to macroscopic chirality

UserProfessor Alain Goriely, OCCAM, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR4.

ClockFriday 15 November 2013, 14:30-16:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Chalk streams and their management

UserRuth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer for the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 14 November 2013, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

The Poor and the Poorest fifty years on

UserProfessor Ian Gazeley (Sussex) .

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 14 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Pollution and wildlife – practical problems for nature conservation in England

UserAlastair Burn, Principal Specialist in environmental impacts for Natural England.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

From Mercantilism to Macroeconomics

UserDr Craig Muldrew (Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Warm Homes Mill Road

UserVarious speakers throughout the afternoon.

HouseRoss Street Community Centre.

ClockSaturday 02 November 2013, 13:00-18:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Mainstreaming Natural Capital into Decision-Making: Frontiers in Research and Policy

** Note:one-off THURSDAY seminar - no Wednesday session this week ** Joint seminar with CRASSH - Humanitas.

UserProf. Gretchen Daily, Senior Fellow, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 31 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Going beyond public health nutrition: healthy and environmentally sustainable food choices

UserDr Jennie Macdiarmid, Senior Research Fellow, Public Health Nutrition Research group, Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Aberdeen.

HouseMRL meeting rooms 1 & 2, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC) .

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Key Drivers in the World Economy: Why we should be positive

The ‘Festival of Ideas’ Lecture

UserDr Gerard Lyons, Economic Adviser to the Mayor of London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Nanotechnology for the Oilfield

UserJames Tour, BP Lecturer, Rice University, Houston.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Predicting wildlife dynamics in a changing environment

UserDr Ben Collen, Centre for Biodiversity & Environment Research, UCL.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Energy and the industrial revolution: opening Pandora's box

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

UserProf. Sir Tony Wrigley, Cambridge.

HouseGatsby Room, Wolfson College.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2013, 17:45-19:15

Department of Chemistry

Graphene Growth & Applications

BP Lectures 2013

UserProfessor James M. Tour, Rice University, Texas.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Applied and not-yet-applied

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

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 21 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

The Postdocs of Cambridge (PdOC) Society

Sustainable Energy - from academia to Whitehall

UserProf David MacKay ( Regius Professor of Engineering at the University of Cambridge and Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Energy and Climate Change).

HouseAuditorium, Robinson College.

ClockMonday 21 October 2013, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Hardwick Wood, past and present

UserVince Lea, voluntary warden for Hardwick Wood.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Assessing economic freedom in historical perspective: the experience of OECD countries

UserProfessor Leandro Prados de la Escosura (Carlos III University, Madrid) .

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Lessons from the Dodo: restoring species and ecosystems on Mauritius

UserProf. Carl Jones, Scientific Director of the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, and International Conservation Fellow at the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

CUEN squash event

Refreshments will be provided

Userthe CUEN committee.

HouseThe Cambridge Union Society, 9a Bridge Street, Cambridge CB2 1UB.

ClockTuesday 15 October 2013, 19:00-20:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Toward an understanding of the barriers to and facilitators of dietary change

UserPetra J Rydén Ph. D., RD, lecturer Department of Food and Nutrition Umea University.

HouseATC 6B Seminar Room, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre.

ClockFriday 11 October 2013, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Saving Asia's vultures

UserKevin Hand, wildlife tour leader for ACE Cultural Tours.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Coverture: The Medieval Perspective

UserDr Cordelia Beattie (Edinburgh).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

IPCC Fifth Assessment Report: what have we learned, and where do we go next?

UserProf Mat Collins, Prof Gabi Hegerl, Prof Ted Shepherd, Prof David Vaughan.

HouseMcGrath Centre, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 14:00-18:00

Global Food Futures

Launch of the Global Food Futures Year

UserDr Camilla Toulmin, Director of the International Institute of Environment and Development (IIED).

HouseSainsbury Laboratory University of Cambridge, Bateman Street.

ClockTuesday 08 October 2013, 18:00-20:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Overlooked wildlife

UserBrian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 03 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Winton Discussions

Winton 2nd Annual Symposium on Materials Discovery

UserFor full list of speakers visit http://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/materialsdiscovery.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 30 September 2013, 09:00-18:00

Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability

Winton Symposium on Materials Discovery

UserFor full list of speakers visit http://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/materialsdiscovery.

HouseCavendish Laboratory, Pippard Lecture Theatre,.

ClockMonday 30 September 2013, 09:00-18:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

An Epidemiologist’s View of Obesity Prevention Research

UserJune Stevens, Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology, AICR/WCRF Chaired Professor, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill .

HouseMRL meeting rooms 1 & 2, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC) .

ClockWednesday 25 September 2013, 12:30-13:30

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Disciplined Approximate Computing: From Language to Hardware, and Beyond

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserLuis Ceze, University of Washington.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockWednesday 18 September 2013, 10:00-11:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Ancillary service to the grid from deferrable loads: the case for intelligent pool pumps in Florida

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserMeyn, S (University of Illinois).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockWednesday 14 August 2013, 13:30-14:15

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Single-Layer MoS2: Transport Properties, Devices And Circuits

UserProf Andras Kis, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland.

House9, JJ Thomson Ave. Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

ClockFriday 26 July 2013, 16:00-17:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Lattice Boltzmann Methods for multi-phase turbulent flows

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Complex Fluids and Active Media in Evolving Domains

UserBiferale, L (Universit degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockWednesday 24 July 2013, 11:30-13:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Mesoscopic Solar Cells And Solar Fuels

UserProf Anders Hagfeldt, Uppsala University, Sweden.

House9, JJ Thomson Ave. Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

ClockFriday 19 July 2013, 16:00-17:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Hybrid Nanomaterial Platforms For Improved Performance In Sensing And Solar Harnessing

UserProf Gerasimos Konstantatos, ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain.

House9, JJ Thomson Ave. Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

ClockFriday 05 July 2013, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

The undernourished child with an overweight mother: a statistical artifact or an emerging public health concern?

UserDr Colleen Doak, Department of Health Sciences, Section of Infectious Disease, VU University Amsterdam.

HouseLarge Seminar Room, Cambridge Institute of Public Health.

ClockFriday 05 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

Bioenergy Initiative

The Cambridge University/BAS Innovation Centre - Potential for New Collaborations

Bioenergy Initiative

UserProf Lloyd Peck, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseBiochemistry, Hopkins Bldg, Seminar Rm 1 .

ClockFriday 05 July 2013, 09:30-12:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Lifestyle and cancer prevention – the elephant in the room

UserProfessor Annie S Anderson, Professor of Public Health Nutrition, Centre for Public Health Nutrition Research, Centre for Research into Cancer Prevention and Screening, University of Dundee..

HouseMRL meeting rooms 1 & 2, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC) .

ClockWednesday 03 July 2013, 12:30-13:30

History and Economics Seminar

Open Access: A Forum

UserPeter Baldwin (UCLA), Anne Jarvis (University Librarian, Cambridge), Ira Katznelson (Columbia; President, Social Science Research Council), Rachel Leow (Center for History and Economics, Harvard), Peter Phillips (Chief Executive, CUP).

HouseCripps Auditorium, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockMonday 01 July 2013, 17:00-19:00

Transition Cambridge

Insulating Solid Walls

UserMargaret Reynolds RIBA - architect (independent consultant, formerly with AC Architects).

HouseSt Lukes Community Centre, Victoria Road.

ClockThursday 27 June 2013, 19:30-21:30

Financial History Seminar

Why Zambia Failed: Institutional Degradation and Economic Decline Since 1964

UserMr Stuart Barton, MBA, CFA (CFH and Corpus Christi).

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockTuesday 25 June 2013, 17:00-19:00

Communications Research Group Seminar

Energy-efficient wireless communications

UserDr. Fernando Rosas, Wireless Technologies Laboratory, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

HouseSigProC seminar room (3rd floor of Dept. of Engineering).

ClockThursday 20 June 2013, 11:30-12:30

Optoelectronics Group

Probing charge carriers in carbon materials with optical pulses

UserDr. Enrico Da Como, Department of Physics, University of Bath, UK.

HouseKapitza Building Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockTuesday 18 June 2013, 10:00-11:00

Winton Discussions

Creating Impact from Research

UserDr Andrea Cantone and Dr Gillian Davis, Cambridge Enterprise.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 17 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

The BioSHaRE project

UserProfessor Ronald Stolk, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Gronigen.

HouseMRL meeting rooms 1 & 2, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC) .

ClockMonday 17 June 2013, 12:00-13:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 43rd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Is Venice UNESCO World Heritage Site sustainable?

UserProf. Giorgio Gianighian, Visiting Scholar, St. John's College, University of Cambridge.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2013, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Building Business in the Sunshine

UserStuart Elmes, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Viridian Solar.

HouseWolfson Lecture Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 10 June 2013, 19:00-21:00

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Challenges In Silicon-Based PV Technologies

UserProf Miro Zeman, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.

House9, JJ Thomson Ave. Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

ClockFriday 07 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

gl332's list

Progress in making organic solar cells highly efficient and stable

UserProf. Michael McGehee, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, USA.

HouseKapitza Building Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 31 May 2013, 14:30-15:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Next-Generation Smart Grid: Completely Autonomous Power Systems (CAPS)

UserQing-Chang Zhong, IET Fellow, SMIEEE Chair in Control and Systems Engineering Dept. of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering The University of Sheffield.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3B.

ClockFriday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Alumni Energy Society

Energy Project Finance : Oil & Gas

Details and registration at: http://eneryprojectfinance.eventbrite.co.uk/

UserDavid Cole – Global Head of Energy Project Finance at BNP Paribas.

HouseOxford & Cambridge Club, London.

ClockThursday 30 May 2013, 18:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Plan Bee: Ensuring the Future of Pollination

UserMike Brown, Head of National Bee Unit, The Food and Environmental Research Agency, DEFRA.

HouseWolfson Lecture Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 27 May 2013, 19:00-21:00

Financial History Seminar

The Disappearing Equity Risk Premium on the 1920s NYSE

UserDr Ali Kabiri, University of Buckingham.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 27 May 2013, 17:00-19:00

ajb295's list

“Energy, water, food and the nine billion."

Booking Required contact organiser

UserLord Oxburgh.

HouseRobinson College Auditorium.

ClockThursday 23 May 2013, 18:00-19:15

CEB Alumni Speaker Series

“Teaching Sustainability to Chemical Engineering students”

Students, visitors, academics and alumni are invited to attend this talk. Register your name on www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/pages/alumni-speaker-series.html

UserProfessor Ryszard Pohorecki Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology (WUT).

HouseDept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, CB2 3RA.

ClockThursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Mineral Separation by Froth Flotation: Research Tools and Techniques

UserProfessor Jan Cilliers FREng, Department of Earth Science and Engineering Royal School of Mines, Imperial College London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

Winton Discussions

Biological photovoltaic systems

UserProf Chris Howe, Department of Biochemistry.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

IET Cambridge Network - Lectures

The UK'S facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements

Tea is served from 6pm

UserJamie Trembath, FAAM, Cranfield University.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road.

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

Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability

Innovating Technologies for the Poorest 2 Billion

UserProfessor Ashok Gadgil Division Director, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Professor of Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley.

HouseCavendish Laboratory, Small Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 16 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Organic Electronics: a story of science and technology

UserProfessor Sir Richard Friend, Cavendish Professor of Physics, Optoelectronics Group, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 May 2013, 19:00-21:00

Financial History Seminar

The Pricing Revolution in Marine Insurance, 1600-1824

UserMr Adrian Leonard (Trinity Hall and CFH).

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 13 May 2013, 17:00-19:00

History and Economics Seminar

Poverty and Climate: A Conversation

UserDr Gro Harlem Brundtland, Former Director General, World Health Organization and Former Prime Minister of Norway; Professor Amartya Sen, Harvard University and Trinity College, Cambridge; Dr Rowan Williams, Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.

HouseCripps Auditorium, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockMonday 13 May 2013, 14:00-16:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

Sample-selection bias in the historical heights literature

Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30

UserProfessor Tim Guinnane, Department of Economics, Yale University.

HouseHB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 13 May 2013, 12:45-14:00

SCI Cambridge Science Talks

Carbon nanotubes - Laboratory to Industry

UserProf Alan Windle, FRS, Dept of Material Science & Metallurgy, Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 19:00-20:00

lb447's list

University-Industry Interactions and Research in Construction at IIT, Madras

Construction Lecture for All

UserDr Koshy Varghese.

HouseLecture Room 6 Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Why did the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption cloud last so long?

UserMark Jellinek, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences University of British Columbia.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 43rd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Low Energy Buildings: CFD Modelling for Natural Ventilation and Thermal Comfort Prediction

UserProf. Malcolm Cook,Professor of Building Performance Analysis,Loughborough University, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 13:15-14:15

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

State Constitutional Commitment to Health and Health Care and Population Health Outcomes: Evidence from Historical U.S. Data

Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30

UserDr Hiroaki Muppy Matsuura, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, University of Oxford.

HouseHB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 06 May 2013, 12:45-14:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 43rd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Contested Fields: Our Lost pastoral

UserTom Holbrook,Director, 5th Studio,Design Advisor for the Greater London Authority, a member of the Quality Panel for the London Legacy Development Corporation, and a Built Environment Expert for Design Council CABE..

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2013, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Volcanology Applied to Emergencies

UserProfessor Stephen Sparks CBE, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol.

HouseWolfson Lecture Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 April 2013, 19:00-21:00

Financial History Seminar

A Global Census of Corporations in 1910

UserProfessor Leslie Hannah, LSE and Tokyo.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 29 April 2013, 17:00-19:00

CEB Alumni Speaker Series

“Technology Management in a large integrated Oil Company”

if you would like to attend this free talk just register your name on http://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/pages/alumni-speaker-series.html

UserDr David Söderberg, BP Group Technology, Director Technology Management.

HouseDept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, CB2 3RA.

ClockThursday 25 April 2013, 16:00-17:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

BP 3rd Years PhD Talks

Talks by 3rd Yr PhD students in the Materials RIG

Uservarious.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 25 April 2013, 10:15-16:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 43rd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

URBAN RESILIENCE - addressing risk and uncertainty in rapidly growing cities in the developing world

UserTony Lloyd Jones, Architect-planner, Development Practitioner, Reader and Course Director of Westminster’s International Planning and Sustainable Development Masters programme, Director of Research and Consultancy at the Max Lock Centre.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 13:15-14:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Modelling and Forecasting of Network Time Series

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserNason, G (University of Bristol).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockTuesday 23 April 2013, 11:30-12:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Wind Problems for the Electricity Planner and Operator

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserPlumptre, P (National Grid).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockTuesday 23 April 2013, 10:15-10:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Semi-Parametric Models for Electricity Consumption Forecasting

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserGoude, Y (EDF, France).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockMonday 22 April 2013, 14:45-15:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Relationship between Greenhouse Gases and Global Temperature

This is a special additional talk taking place outside of term time.

UserProf Murry Salby (Macquarie University).

HousePfizer Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

A Range of Methods for Electricity Consumption Forecasting

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserBrossat, X (EDF, France).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockMonday 22 April 2013, 14:00-14:30

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Electricity Market Reform in the UK

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserPollitt, M (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockMonday 22 April 2013, 11:00-11:45

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Integrated Photon-Counting Technologies: CMOS And Beyond

UserProf Edoardo Charbon, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.

House9, JJ Thomson Ave. Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

ClockFriday 19 April 2013, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society meetings

Energy saving when manufacturing high value castings

Our talks are open to all with an interest in the topic. Light refreshments will be available from 7:00 pm.

UserProf. Mark Jolly, Cranfield University.

HouseDepartment of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockWednesday 17 April 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A shag in Madingley and a porpoise at Earith: the 'Fauna Cantabrigiensis' of the Rev Leonard Jenyns (1800-1893)

Note: This talk will be held in room LAB107 in the Lord Ashcroft Building, Anglia Ruskin University.

UserTim Sparks.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 107), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 04 April 2013, 19:30-21:00

Transition Cambridge

Rolling out energy efficiency for homes and community buildings

UserNicola Terry, Transition Cambridge & Cambridge Carbon Footprint.

HouseStoneyard Centre (Lower hall), 43 St Andrews Street, CB2 3AR.

ClockWednesday 03 April 2013, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Visit to the University Herbarium

Note: CNHS members only, as numbers are restricted.

User..

HouseCambridge University Botanic Garden.

ClockThursday 21 March 2013, 19:00-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Consider the Icicle

UserStephen Morris, Dept of Physics, University of Toronto.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 21 March 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Our Fluid Earth

Joint Event with Cambridge Science Festival and BlueSci.

UserProfessor Dan McKenzie.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Rooms, 8 Mill Lane, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 20 March 2013, 20:00-21:00

Sustainable Development: 11th Distinguished Lecture Series 2013

Economics for a Finite Planet

UserProfessor Tim Jackson, Professor of Sustainable Development, University of Surrey.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 20 March 2013, 18:00-19:30

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Seismic behaviour pile foundations in improved and unimproved soft clays

UserProfessor K.K. “Muralee” Muraleetharan, Kimmell-Bernard Chair in Engineering, David Ross Boyd and Presidential Professor, School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, University of Oklahoma.

HouseSchofield Centre.

ClockTuesday 19 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Winton Discussions

Can you build a computer without using roads? Where we are going we don't need roads!

UserDr Chris Forman, Institute for Manufacturing (IfM).

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 18 March 2013, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Lent Symposium: Time scales in Climate Science.

UserProf. David Beerling, Dr. Pierre Dutrieux, Dr. Dan Lunt.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute.

ClockFriday 15 March 2013, 14:20-17:00

History and Economics Seminar

The Everyday Life of the Indian Constitution (1947-1964)

UserRohit De (Centre for History and Economics & Trinity Hall).

HouseLecture Theatre, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 14 March 2013, 17:00-18:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Cambridge College Retrofit and Energy Efficiency

UserPeter Armitage, PhD Student, University of Cambridge.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 14 March 2013, 13:30-15:30

Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society meetings

The Next Generation of Lighting for our Homes and our Health

Our meetings are open to anyone with an interest in the topic. Light refreshments available from 19:00

UserProfessor Sir Colin Humphreys.

HouseDepartment of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Re-wilding: putting natural processes back on track

**Last talk in Series!**

UserFrans Vera, Director, The Foundation of Natural Processes, The Netherlands.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

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

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 43rd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Good Daylighting and Compliance – Pulling in the Same Direction?

UserProfessor John Mardaljevic, Professor of Building Daylight Modelling, University of Loughborough.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 13:15-14:15

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

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

Clerical policy and local population studies: christening fees in Georgian Westminster

Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30

UserProf. Jeremy Boulton, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Newcastle.

HouseSeminar Room, Main Building, Dept of Geography .

ClockMonday 11 March 2013, 12:45-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foresight in Ancient Mesopotamia

UserProfessor Francesca Rochberg, University of California, Berkeley.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 08 March 2013, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Leaf-Like Materials Capable Of Solar Energy Conversion

UserProf. Bao-Lian Su (University of Namur, Belgium).

House9, JJ Thomson Ave. Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

ClockFriday 08 March 2013, 16:00-17:00

Statistics

The Bayesian Approach To Inverse Problems

UserAndrew Stuart, University of Warwick.

HouseMR12, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

ClockFriday 08 March 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Learning from the Mistakes of Others…

UserProfessor David J Elton Ph.D., P.E., S.M., F. ASCE, Civil Engineering Department, Auburn University, USA.

HouseEngineering Department - Lecture Room 4.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 16:00-17:30

Sustainable Development: 11th Distinguished Lecture Series 2013

Overcoming peak water: moving to sustainability

UserDr Peter Gleick, President of the Pacific Institute, Oakland , California.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2013, 18:00-19:30

British Antarctic Survey

Climate models and Earth system models: why the differences are and why they're important

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserManoj Joshi (UEA).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR Book Evening

UserDr Paula Gomes, Dr Richard Preece, Dr Tim Sparks, Charles Cotton.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 March 2013, 19:00-21:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Women's work by marital status in England and Wales in 1881: Evidence from the Census Enumerator's Books

Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30

UserMr Xuesheng You, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Main Geography Department Building, Downing Place.

ClockMonday 04 March 2013, 12:45-14:00

The Triple Helix Lecture Series

Panel Debate: Climate change control strategies: Top-down or bottom-up?

FREE refreshments; Note later start time

UserChair: Prof Howard Griffiths, Speakers: Prof Steve Yearly, Bob Ward, more speakers TBC.

HouseMcCrum Lecture Theatre, Bene't Street, Next to the Eagle Pub.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foresight and Self-Control

UserProfessor Terrie Moffitt, Duke University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Printing, Ink Systems And Processes

UserChris Jones (Novalia, Cambridge, UK) .

House9, JJ Thomson Ave. Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 16:00-17:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Energy Retrofit

UserDr Anna Mavrogianni and Dr Rokia Raslan.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 28 February 2013, 13:30-15:30

Sustainable Development: 11th Distinguished Lecture Series 2013

Next generation sustainability at the University of British Columbia

UserProfessor John Robinson, Associate Provost, Sustainability, University of British Columbia.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Making Poverty History – what role for biodiversity conservation?

UserDr Dilys Roe, International Institute for Environment & Development (IIED).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

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

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 43rd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

The Fabric of Place

UserDiane Haigh, Director of Allies and Morrison Architects and Fellow Commoner, Trinity Hall.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 13:15-14:15

Winton Discussions

Sustainability and Architecture

UserProf Koen Steemers, Head of the Department of Architecture.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foreseeing Space Weather

UserDr Jim Wild, Lancaster University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Optoelectronics Group

Charge separation in bulk heterojunctions

UserDr. Martijn Kemerink, Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands.

HouseKapitza Building Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockTuesday 19 February 2013, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Graphene Future Emerging Technology

UserProfessor Andrea C. Ferrari, Professor of Nanotechnology, Department of Engineering.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 February 2013, 19:00-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Farewell to Prices and Incomes Policy

UserMr Adrian Williamson, Trinity Hall.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 18 February 2013, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foresight in Music

UserProfessor Nicholas Cook, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 15 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

Linkages between plants, soil microbes, and the carbon cycle

CPPS seminar

UserRichard Bardgett, Lancaster Environment Centre.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Sustainable Development: 11th Distinguished Lecture Series 2013

Commercialising Sustainability

UserDr Mike Biddle, Chief Executive and Founder of MBA Polymers.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 18:00-19:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 43rd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Transforming River Catchments - Linking Ecology, Society and the Economy

UserProf. Philip James, Professor of Ecology, School of Environment and Life Sciences, University of Salford.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foresight in Scientific Method

UserProfessor Hasok Chang, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 08 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Diseases of ash and other trees round the world

Note: This talk will be held in room MEL001 in the Mellish Clark Building, Anglia Ruskin University.

UserOliver Rackham.

HouseMellish Clark Building (MEL 001), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Multiphase Hele-Shaw Flows: from Beaches to Dredgers

UserOnno Bokhove, Astro- & Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, University of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 11:30-12:30

Sustainable Development: 11th Distinguished Lecture Series 2013

The revolution of capitalism

UserPeter Bakker, Chief Executive of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2013, 18:00-19:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Engineering Challenges of Realising Fusion Power

UserProfessor Steve Cowley, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Thinker-doers: Adding value in a climate crisis

UserGracen Johnson, MPhil Student, Land Economy Faculty.

HouseDirac Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

FLOW the documentary - screening

The event is FREE of charge.

UserDocumentary screening.

HouseWolfson College (Barton Road). Roger Needham Room (W Block).

ClockSunday 03 February 2013, 20:00-22:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foresight and Fiction

UserRobert J Sawyer, Author.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Plant Sciences Research Seminars

Big Trees for Big Problems

UserSam Brockington, Molecular Development.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 13:00-13:30

CEB Alumni Speaker Series

" Multiphase flow in oil and gas production "

if you would like to attend thsi free talk just register your name on www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/pages/alumni-speaker-series.html

UserTrevor Hill, BP Exploration Operating Co Ltd.

HouseDept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, CB2 3RA.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 16:00-17:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

Populating 19th century Siam: war/capture/resettlement versus the recruitment of free labour in a southeast Asian demographic system

Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30

UserDr Amornrat Bunnag, Academic Officer, Centre of Doctrine and Strategic Development, Army Training Command, Bangkok..

HouseSeminar Room, Main Building, Dept of Geography .

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 12:45-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foresight in Journalism

UserMs Bridget Kendall, BBC.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 25 January 2013, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Control design for amplifier and oscillator flows

UserProfessor Peter Schmid, LadHyX - CNRS - Ecole Polytechnique.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society meetings

Intelligent Nanomaterials - Will It Answer Energy Problems?? And What Policies Will Make Them Attractive For Commercialisation.

Talks open to anyone with an interest in the topic. Light refreshments available from 19:00.

UserBy Dr. Satheesh Krishnamurthy, Open University.

HouseDepartment of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Molecular biology and sustainable agriculture

**First for Lent Term**

UserProfessor Sir David Baulcombe, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 17:00-18:00

Optoelectronics Group

Loss mechanisms in Polymer-Fullerene Solar Cells

UserPD Dr. Carsten Deibel, Experimental Physics VI, Faculty of Physics and Astronomy Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg Am Hubland, Germany .

HouseKapitza Building Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockTuesday 22 January 2013, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Keeping the Lights on in 2050: how can we do it and how much will it cost?

UserProfessor David MacKay, Chief Scientific Advisor, Department of Energy and Climate Change.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 January 2013, 19:00-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Foresight in Ancient Civilisations

UserProfessor Sir Geoffrey Lloyd, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 17:30-18:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Dressing Molecules And Materials With The Vacuum Field

UserProf. Thomas W. Ebbesen, (ISIS, University of Strasbourg, France) .

HouseCentre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics, 9, JJ Thomson Ave..

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Chasing Ice and Q&A Session at the Arts Picturehouse

UserDr Ed King, British Antartic Survey glaciologist.

HouseArts Picturehouse Cinema, 38-39 St. Andrews Street.

ClockSaturday 15 December 2012, 15:00-17:15

CAPE-CIKC Advanced Technology Lectures

Piezoelectric Polymer Nanowires For Energy Harvesting Applications

UserDr Sohini Kar-Narayan (Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge, UK).

HouseCentre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics, 9, JJ Thomson Ave..

ClockFriday 14 December 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas

**last for Michaelmas Term**

UserProf. Bill Laurance, Distinguished Research Professor & Australian Laureate, JCU, Australia.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2012, 17:00-18:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Computational Building Performance Analysis

UserSam Wilkinson, PhD Candidate, University College London.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 29 November 2012, 13:30-15:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

'Prosuming' Conservation: interrogating the value of conservation in the web 2.0 age

UserProf. Bram Buscher, Associate Professor of Environment and Sustainable Development at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Good City Process

UserMichael Neuman, Professor of Sustainable Urbanism at the University of New South Wales.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Borderlands of the EU: The Spanish Enclave of Ceuta in Morocco

UserDr. Max Sternberg + Dr. Felipe Hernandez, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Food for Thought: ‘Effects of Ocean Acidification on Marine Organisms’

User Emma Cross, PhD Student, Dept. of Earth Science, British Antarctic Survey..

HouseWordsworth Room, St John's College, First Court (on left hand side).

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Lost Soldiers of Fromelles

UserProfessor Margaret Cox, Emeritus Professor, Department of Forensic Anthropology, Cranfield University and Founder of the International Centre for Forensic Excellence.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 26 November 2012, 19:00-21:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Nuclear Reactors - New Build, Future Designs and Novel Applications

A copy of the slides are available by emailing you request to nuclear-mphil-enquiries@cam.ac.uk

UserDr John Lillington, AMEC.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

CEB Alumni Speaker Series

"Made Happy" Designing in Sustainability in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods Business

Free talk - just register your name on http://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/pages/alumni-speaker-series.html

UserSimon Fox MA CEng FIChemE Senior Principal Engineer – Mondelēz International (Kraft Foods UK R&D Ltd).

HouseDept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, CB2 3RA.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

The state of the world's birds: how science underpins conservation and advocacy.

UserDr Stuart Butchart, Global Research and Indicators Co-ordinator, BirdLife International.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge University Self-Build Society

Self-building in Cambridge: what are the options?

This meeting is organised through the Cambridge Self-Build Society and CambPlants, but is open to all.

UserDr Helen Mulligan, Cambridge Architectural Research; Adam Broadway, Instinctively Green; Jon Seaman, Integrity Buildings.

HouseComputer Lab, William Gates Bldg, Room F11, CB3 0FD (directions: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/directions/).

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Temporary Urbanism

UserProfessor Ali Madanipour, Professor of Urban Design and the Director of Global Urban Research Unit (GURU), School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Food for Thought: ‘Carbon Foot-Printing’

UserJon Coello, PhD Student, Dept. of Engineering & the Environment, University of Southampton..

HouseWordsworth Room, St John's College, First Court (on left hand side).

ClockWednesday 21 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

Global Sustainability Institute lunchtime seminars

Art and the environment

Lunch will be provided

UserDave Pritchard, CIWEM Arts and Environment Network Steering Group.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building 222, Anglia Ruskin University, East Rd, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Aspects of science, technology and government

Please note that this is a Mechanics Colloquia and will be held in LR4 at 2.30pm

UserProfessor Roderick Smith, Imperial College.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

ClockFriday 16 November 2012, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

The Bioregional Economy - A talk by Molly Scott Cato

UserMolly Scott Cato, professor of Strategy and Sustainability at Roehampton University, Green Party spokesperson on economics and a Director of Transition Stroud..

HouseSt. Philip’s Church Centre, 185 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AN.

ClockThursday 15 November 2012, 19:30-22:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Giving wildlife an edge on the Middle Level waterways

UserCliff Carson, Environment Officer, Middle Level Commissioners.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 15 November 2012, 19:30-21:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Sustainability Measures in Universities: Cambridge as a Case Study

UserDavid Green, Superintendent of Engineering Workshops, University of Cambridge.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 15 November 2012, 13:30-15:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Shifting baselines and habitat restoration: Setting appropriate goals

UserDr Line zu Ermgassen, visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Predicting health and wealth performance within cities using network models

UserProfessor Chris Webster, Professor of Urban Planning and Head of the School of Planning and Geography at Cardiff University.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

From Self Build to Passivhaus

UserBob Hayes and Jonathan Hines, Directors, Architype.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Are We Alone?

UserDr. Robin Catchpole, Emeritus Researcher, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 12 November 2012, 19:00-21:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

EDF R&D: creating value today and preparing for tomorrow

Refreshments will be provided!

UserDr Filomena La Porta - Head of Smart Energy Supply, EDF Energy R&D UK Centre.

HouseLecture Room 4, Baker Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street.

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

Winton Discussions

Smart energy meters for all - sustainability panacea or waste of money?

UserDr Michael Pollitt, Judge Business School.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 12 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Wolfson College Science Society

Issues in fuel supply and utilisation

UserDr John C. Jones, School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen.

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Wolfson College.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 18:00-19:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBA

UserPeter Dudfield, Daan van Sommeren, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Smarter ways to monitor wildlife

UserProf Kate Jones, Joint UCL and ZSL Chair, Ecology and Biodiversity, Institute of Zoology, ZSL.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

The Frailty of Certainty

UserGordon Benson OBE RA AADip SADG ARIBA FRIAS, Director of Benson + Forsyth LLP Architects.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2012, 13:15-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Fingerprints of past carbon cycle-climate changes in the Bern3D model

UserFortunat Joos, Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute and Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Nature, Design and Digital Production

UserProfessor Richard Weston, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR Green Energy Debate

UserProfessor Keith Tovey,Professor Andy Woods,Lucy Fielding,Megan Davies Sykes,Hugh Parnell,Robin Nicholson.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 October 2012, 19:00-21:00

BP Lectures 2012

Functionalized Antibodies

UserProfessor Akira Harada, Osaka University, Japan.

HouseBP Institute.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Saving the Tasmanian devil from a transmissible cancer

UserDr Elizabeth Murchison, Junior Research Fellow, King's College, Cambridge & Research Fellow in Cancer Genetics & Genomics, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute..

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

BP Lectures 2012

Polyrotaxanes and Supramolecular Catalysis

UserProfessor Akira Harada, Osaka University, Japan.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2012, 14:30-15:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Associations between Urban Form and Mortality Rates in Great Britain

UserDr. Daniela Fecht, Research Associate, Small Area Health Statistics Unit (SAHSU), Imperial College.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2012, 13:15-14:15

BP Lectures 2012

Macroscopic Self-Assembly and Self-Healing through Molecular Recognition

UserProfessor Akira Harada, Osaka University, Japan.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 23 October 2012, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

What is a fungal foray?

Note this is on FRIDAY 19th October (not Thursday as usual).

UserHélène Davies.

HouseLord Ashcroft Building (LAB 027), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 19 October 2012, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Challenges

UserProf. Rowan Suttion, University of Reading. Prof. Seymour Laxon, University College London. Dr Phillip Goodwin, University of Cambridge. Prof. David Fowler, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology..

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 14:00-17:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

GreenBRIDGE 2012 Symposium Summary

UserAaron Gillich (PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge).

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 13:30-15:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Tropical forests in the Anthropocene: what does this mean for conservation?

UserDr Simon Lewis, Royal Society Research Fellow, School of Geography, University of Leeds.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

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

Land Economy Departmental Seminar Series

Energy efficiency and house prices: Is there a link?

UserDr Franz Fuerst, Department of Land Economy.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 1.

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

DIAL seminars

Boeing research and technology

UserWilliam Krechel, Boeing Research and Technology.

HouseSeminar room 3, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2012, 13:30-14:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

From Parish to Neighbourhood Planning in England

UserProfessor Nick Gallent, Professor of Housing and Planning and Head of the Bartlett School of Planning at UCL.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Impacts of a Disappearing Arctic Sea Cover

UserProfessor Peter Wadhams, Professor of Ocean Physics and Head of the Polar Oceans Physics Group,Dept. Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 15 October 2012, 19:00-21:00

British Antarctic Survey

Phase-synchronization of tropical variability in global climate model simulations of the recent past

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

UserScott Osprey (University of Oxford).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockMonday 15 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

How might we make space for nature in landscapes of the future?

** First talk of term **

UserDr Ben Phalan, Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

‘Meetings with Machines’ - Architecture, Health and the Tyranny of 'Standards'

UserRory Coonan Hon. FRIBA, Former Director of Architecture, Design and Planning for Circle Healthcare.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2012, 13:15-14:15

BAS Chemistry & Past Climate Seminars

Why changes in snow fall matter when interpreting temperature from polar ice cores

All welcome. If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

UserDr. Louise Sime, British Antarctic Survey.

Houseroom 187, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge, CB3 0ET.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

British Antarctic Survey

Antarctic and Arctic temperature trends

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserChristian Franzke (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 330B.

ClockWednesday 03 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability

Winton Inaugural Symposium on Energy Efficiency

UserFor a list of confirmed speakers, visit event website: http://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/energyefficiency.

HouseCavendish Laboratory, Pippard Lecture Theatre,.

ClockMonday 01 October 2012, 09:00-18:30

Winton Discussions

Climate finance: barriers and opportunities

UserDr Aled Jones, Anglia Ruskin University.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 24 September 2012, 16:00-17:00

Global Sustainability Institute lunchtime seminars

Water meter debate: vital for adapting to climate change or doomed to failure?

Lunch will be provided

UserAndy Brown (Anglian Water) and Dr James Jenkins (University of Hertfordshire).

HouseLord Ashcroft Building 222, Anglia Ruskin University, East Rd, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 24 September 2012, 13:00-14:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

NUCLEAR: CLEAR OR UNCLEAR? - CUEN Annual Conference 2012

Sustainability, policy and prospects

UserFor a list of confirmed speakers, please visit the conference website: http://cuens.soc.srcf.net/conference12.

HouseLaw Faculty, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ.

ClockTuesday 26 June 2012, 09:00-17:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

(1) ‘New findings from the family reconstitution data.’ and (2) ‘Nothing but a poor man with money? The changing fertility decisions of the rich before the English demographic transition.’

Please note that this extended seminar will run from 12 till 3pm. There will be two papers with a break for sandwiches 1.15 to 1.45.

User’ Paul Sharp (University of Southern Denmark), Nina Boberg-Fazlic & Jacob Weisdorf (University of Copenhagen).

HouseHB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 25 June 2012, 12:00-15:00

British Antarctic Survey

Is the increase of Southern Ocean winds, and SAM, caused by the ozone hole rather than by increased greenhouse gases?

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserHoward Roscoe (BAS).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 20 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

The RCUK Digital Economy Theme – A Catalyst for Change

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDr. John G. Baird, Lead for the RCUK Digital Economy Theme, EPSRC.

HouseSmall lecture theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

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

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Energy Debugging in Smartphones

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserY. Charlie Hu, Purdue.

HouseSmall lecture theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 10:00-11:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Behaviour and Energy Use

UserIrina Shaorshadze, Margaret Thorley, Dr Rosie Robison, Aaron Gillich.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 12:00-14:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Granular segregation in driven binary monolayers

UserDraga Pihler-puzovic, Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, Uni of Manchester.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 11:30-12:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Collaborative Design Platform

UserProfessor Dr. Ing. Frank Petzold + Gerhard Schubert, Technische Universität München.

HouseGround-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 13 June 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

PlanEAT: Dinner and a Movie

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseRoss Street Community Centre.

ClockFriday 08 June 2012, 18:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Analysis talks

Investigation of some electrostatic effects in aircraft fuel systems

CCA Industrial Seminar

UserDr J. Ogilvy, EADS.

HouseMR14.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Of Its Time and of Its Place

UserRichard Murphy OBE, Director, Richard Murphy Architects.

HouseGround-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 13:15-14:15

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Sensing the Historic Environment – Its Nature and Relevance

UserProf. DEAN HAWKES, Dr. HENRIK SCHOENEFELDT, Prof. COLIN PORTEOUS,.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 31 May 2012, 12:00-14:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Solar 'Affordances' – Research and Observation Retrospective

UserProfessor Colin Porteous, Professor of Architectural Science, University of Glasgow.

HouseGround-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 30 May 2012, 13:15-14:15

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

FUTURE of PHOTOVOLTAICS in BUILDINGS

Refreshments will be provided!

UserMr Hamish Watson - CEO, Polysolar Ltd - Cambridge.

HouseLecture Room 4, Baker Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street.

ClockTuesday 29 May 2012, 18:30-19:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

Departmental Lecture

UserProfessor Andrea Ferrari, Department of Engineering.

HouseScott Polar Lecture Theatre, Scott Polar Institute.

ClockTuesday 29 May 2012, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Bacteria as Active Colloids

UserProfessor Wilson Poon, Professor of Condensed Matter Physics SUPA and School of Physics & Astronomy, The University of Edinburgh.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 May 2012, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Re-thinking the origins of the British public debt, 1643-1742

UserDr D'Maris Coffman, Newnham College and Centre for Financial History.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 28 May 2012, 17:00-19:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Towards Urban Energy Micro-simulation – the Primordial Role of the Urbanite

UserProfessor Darren Robinson, Chair in Building and Urban Physics, University of Nottingham.

HouseGround-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Understanding climate model biases in Southern Hemisphere mid-latitude variability.

NOTE - unusual time and venue

UserDr Isla Simpson, Department of Physics, University of Toronto.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR14.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Talks

Plant power at the Botanic Garden

UserPlant scientists, biochemists, horticulturists and representatives from the plant science industries.

HouseCambridge Botanic Garden.

ClockSaturday 19 May 2012, 10:30-16:00

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

What makes us happy?

UserProfessor Felicia Huppert, The Well-being Institute.

HouseCambridge Arts Picturehouse, St. Andrews Street.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 18:30-21:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Hammersmith Flyover – What is the problem?

UserDr Chris Burgoyne Department of Engineering (CUED).

HouseEngineering Department - **LR5**.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society meetings

High Efficiency III-V Solar Cells: past, present and future

Light refreshments from 19:00. Open to anyone with an interest in the topic.

UserDr Ned J Ekins-Daukes, Imperial College.

HouseDepartment of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 17 May 2012, 19:30-21:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Special GreenBRIDGE Seminar - Key-requirements for Evaluating Smart and Sustainable Development in Cities and Communities

UserDr Patrizia Lombardi - Politecnico di Torino, DIST – Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2012, 17:00-19:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Energy efficiency and the design of brains

User Professor Simon Laughlin, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2012, 14:15-15:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Iron Curtains: Gates, Suburbs and Privatization of Space in the Post-socialist City

UserProfessor Sonia Hirt, Associate Professor, Urban Affairs & Planning, Virginia Tech and Harvard University.

HouseLecture Room, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2012, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

What are the Chances? Living with Risk and Uncertainty

UserProfessor David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 May 2012, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

The Role of Venture Capital in the Innovation Economy

UserDr Bill Janeway, Cambridge Finance and Pembroke College.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 14 May 2012, 17:00-19:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

Poor Relief and Community in Elizabethan Hadleigh

*Please note this seminar will start at the later time of 1 p.m.

UserProfessor Marjorie McIntosh (University of Colorado).

HouseHB101, Sir William Hardy Building Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 14 May 2012, 13:00-14:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Physical properties of metal organic frameworks

UserProfessor Anthony K Cheetham, Materials Science, Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Easter Term Young Scientist Afternoon

UserYama Dixit, Emilie Capron, Zadie Stock, Jo Johnson, Steve Fuller, Scott Hosking.

HouseScott Polar Research Institute, Lensfield Road.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 14:20-17:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

GASLAND the documentary - screening

The event is FREE of charge. Due to the limited number of spaces, please sign up at our webite: www.cuen.org.uk

UserDocumentary Screening.

HouseWolfson College (Barton Road). Roger Needham Room (W Block).

ClockWednesday 09 May 2012, 20:00-22:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

The Other Cambridge

UserDr. Marco Iuliano, Senior Research Associate and Research Fellow, University of Cambridge.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2012, 13:15-14:15

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Building Energy Performance for Refurbishment – Baselines, Monitoring and Benchmarks

UserKerry Sykes from the University of Cambridge, George Bartley from Building Sustainability.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

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

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

(What's the Story) Internal Solitary Waves?

UserBruce Sutherland, Dept of Physics and of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 11:30-12:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Rafael Moneo and the Problem of the Arbitrary

UserNicholas Ray, Director of NRAP Architects and Reader Emeritus, Jesus College.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 02 May 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Rethinking Research Objectives for the 21st Century

UserProfessor Sir David King, Director, the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 30 April 2012, 19:30-21:00

Winton Discussions

Energy Efficient Lighting

UserWinton Community.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 30 April 2012, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geohazards in On-shore Energy Projects

UserDavid Shilston - president designate of the Geological Society.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 26 April 2012, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society meetings

Engineering challenges in Antarctica

Light refreshments from 19:00. All welcome

UserMike Rose, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2012, 19:30-21:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Observational Abstraction

UserJonathan Hendry, Principal of Jonathan Hendry Architects and Design Fellow, University of Cambridge.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2012, 13:15-14:15

Humanitas

The Road to Rio: Recommitting to sustainable development

UserHelen Clark (Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and Chair of the United Nations Development Group; former Prime Minister of New Zealand).

HouseCRASSH, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

ClockTuesday 17 April 2012, 17:00-18:30

Winton Discussions

Biofuels

UserWinton community.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 16 April 2012, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

Symposium: “Joining up the atmos-spheres” organised by BAS and CCfCS

UserRichard Horne, Hua Lu, Howard Roscoe, Tom Bracegirdle and John Pyle.

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, conference room.

ClockMonday 02 April 2012, 14:00-17:30

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

Cambridge Natural History Society

Evening visit to the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Note earlier time. Admission by ticket only (see details of event).

UserKen McNamara.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 22 March 2012, 19:00-21:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Your Abstractions are Worth^H^H^H^H^HPowerless!Non-Volatile Storage and Computation on Embedded Devices*(*Batteries Not Included)

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserKevin Fu, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

HouseSmall lecture theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2012, 11:00-12:00

Financial History Seminar

The economy of Spain in the eurozone before and after the crisis of 2008

UserProfessor Larry Neal, Cambridge Finance Visitor, NBER.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 19 March 2012, 17:00-19:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Climate models and uncertainty

UserErica Thompson (Imperial College London) and Emma Boland (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoslett 408 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockMonday 19 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Understanding variability and temporal trends in biosphere-atmosphere CO2 exchange through integrating models with data

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDr. Trevor Keenan, Harvard University.

HouseLarge lecture theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 March 2012, 10:00-11:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

“Buro Happold – Innovations and SMART Solutions”

UserDr Shrikant Sharma & Colin McKinnon of Buro Happold SMART Solutions.

HouseEngineering Department - *LR3B*.

ClockFriday 16 March 2012, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Story of Stuff - The Next Chapter

UserBev Sedley, Trustee CCF.

HouseFriends Meeting House, 12 Jesus Lane.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 19:30-21:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

The next 40 years

UserProfessor Jorgen Randers (Professor of Climate Strategy at the Norwegian Business School ; Co-author of Limits to Growth).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

REDD: a good idea, impossible to implement?

Last in Series for 2012!

UserArild Angelsen, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB).

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 17:00-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

An Integrated Approach to Modelling the Direct and Indirect Impacts of Heatwaves in London

UserDr. Katie Jenkins, Researcher, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 13:15-14:15

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Risk aversion in LP models of investment in electricity plants

Open for Business

UserRalph, D (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 11:45-12:15

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Short and long-term effects of climate, disturbance, and forest management on regional carbon storage and emissions under current and proposed policy plans

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserTara W. Hudiburg, Oregon State University.

HouseSmall lecture theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 10:00-11:00

Wolfson College Science Society

The Jet Engine: What Happens If....?

UserDr Ivor Day, Department of Engineering.

HouseOld Combination Room (OCR), Wolfson College.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 18:00-19:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

The After Life

UserProfessor Clive Gamble, University of Southampton.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 17:30-18:30

PhD Colloquium - Dept of Architecture

PhD Colloquium at the Department of Architecture

Open to all. Followed by drinks reception.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseLecture Theatre, Dept of Architecture.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 14:00-17:00

Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society meetings

Prospects for economic CCS using mineral carbonation

Light refreshments from 19:00. All welcome.

UserMichael Priestnall, Cambridge Carbon Capture Ltd.

HouseDepartment of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 19:30-21:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

CAREERS in ENERGY

Refreshments will be provided!

UserMr Vince Pizzoni - Executive Search Consultant, Preng and Associates, London.

HouseLecture Room 4, Baker Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 18:30-19:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

GE - PRISM Fast Reactor for UK

UserDavid Powell, Vice President Europe Region, GE Hitachi.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

GreenBRIDGE Society Presents: Energy Consumption in the UK Non-Domestic Building Stock

UserDr James Keirstead, Research Fellow, Dept. of Civil & Env. Eng., Imperial College London.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 11:45-14:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Making peace with the Earth

UserDr Vandana Shiva ( Navdanya International, India and the International Forum on Globalisation).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2012, 18:00-19:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

The ITER project

UserProfessor Steve Cowley, Culham Centre for Fusion Energy.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Ends Middles Beginnings

UserTed Cullinan, Chairman, Edward Cullinan Architects.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Genetic Screens in Embryonic Stem Cells

UserProfessor Allan Bradley, Director Emeritus, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Asymmetric Propagation of Financial Crises During the Great Depression

UserDr Olivier Accominotti, London School of Economics.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Artificial Life

UserProfessor Chris Bishop, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 02 March 2012, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Public Policy Seminar Series

Algae for energy and industrial biotechnology

UserDr Beatrix Schlarb-Ridley, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockFriday 02 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Advanced Recycling

UserMark Buckton, Cambridge City Council.

HouseSt Luke’s Church Centre, Victoria Road, Cambridge CB4 3DZ.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 19:30-21:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Do's and Don'ts in Chemistry-Climate Modelling

UserDr Peter Braesicke, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 16:15-17:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Sustainable capitalism: if not now, when?

UserJonathon Porritt CBE (Director of Sustainability, Forum for the Future).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 29 February 2012, 18:00-19:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Architectural Design between Ethics and Aesthetics

UserProf. Christian Illies, Chair for Practical Philosophy (Ethics), Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg.

HouseLecture Room 1, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 29 February 2012, 13:15-14:15

CamCREES seminars (Cambridge Committee for Russian and East European Studies)

The Political Challenges of an Oil Boom: Resource Curses and Resource Blessings in Post-Soviet Countries

Coffee and tea are available from 4:45pm

UserHeiko Pleines (Centre for East European Studies, Bremen).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 17:00-19:00

Winton Discussions

Tea time conversation

UserWinton community.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 27 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Life and Death of a Cell

UserProfessor Ron Laskey, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 17:30-18:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

GreenBRIDGE Society Presents a Special Event: Post Durban Panel Discussion

UserSpeakers include: Prof. Doug Crawford-Brown, Jazmin Burgess, Dr Alison Cooke.

HouseBuckingham House, Murray Edwards College.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 17:00-19:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Nuclear Reactors - Present New Build, Future Designs and Novel Applications

UserJohn Lillington, Chief Technologist, Nuclear Power Generation, Serco Assurance.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Science Symposium II

UserProf Corinne Le Quéré, Prof Peter Cox and others.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 3, Clarkson Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 14:00-17:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

GreenBRIDGE Society Presents: Promoting Sustainability Through Knowledge Exchange

UserNicholas Ridley, Managing Director of NC Real Estate Consulting Ltd and Ex-President of British Council for Offices.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 11:45-14:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

HOME the movie - screening

The event is free of charge. Due to the limited number of seats available, please sign up at www.cuen.org.uk

UserDocumentary Screening.

HouseWolfson College (Barton Road). Roger Needham Room (W Block).

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 20:00-22:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Palladio’s Palazzo Della Torre, Verona, 1551

UserProfessor Lionel March, Emeritus Professor in Design and Computation, University of California, Los Angeles.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Science of Well-Being and its Application to Policy

UserProfessor Felicia Huppert, Director of the Well-being Institute University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 February 2012, 19:30-21:00

Winton Discussions

Hydrogen fuel cells

UserWinton community.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 20 February 2012, 14:30-15:30

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

Science and Technology in Parliament

UserDr Stephen Allen, Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology.

HouseHelmore 201 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockMonday 20 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

The Economics of Happiness

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCambridge Arts Picturehouse, St. Andrews Street.

ClockSunday 19 February 2012, 02:30-04:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Life in Conflict

UserDr Mark de Rond, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 17 February 2012, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

AP1000 Projects and Prospects

UserMike Tynan, Chief Executive, Westinghouse UK.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

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

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

CCfCS Post Grad/Post Doc Poster Afternoon

UserAround 25 post-grads and post-docs from CCfCS.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 16:15-17:30

Melville Laboratory Seminars

New Materials for Phosphorescent OLEDs and Polymer Photovoltaics

Please note the change in the time

UserDr Youtian Tao, Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis, Univeristy of Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 15:00-16:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Making Progress Toward Sustainable Societies in the Context of Global Climate Change

UserDr Don Huisingh (Senior Scientist in Sustainable Development, University of Tennessee ).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Wombats, Weapons & Water: the making of international conservation treaties.

UserCatherine MacKenzie, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 17:00-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Lessons from Earthquakes

UserDr. Emily So, Lecturer, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Lecture Series

Life in the Ancient World

UserDr Michael Scott, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 10 February 2012, 17:30-18:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Light-in, Light-out - the yin and yang of sustainable materials chemistry

RSC Lecture (Sustainable Energy Award)

UserDr Ed Constable, University of Basel.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockFriday 10 February 2012, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

EDF Keeping the AGR running

UserNeale Brittain, Head of Fleet Critical Programmes, EDF Energy.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockThursday 09 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Cambridge University Environmental Consulting Society: Green League Table Decomposed

UserDr Ben Russell, Research Fellow, Cambridge Centre for Micromechanics (CCM).

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 09 February 2012, 11:45-14:00

Stokes Society, Pembroke College

Organic Electronics

UserProf Henning Sirringhaus.

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 21:00-22:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

The power of markets to protect nature

UserIan Cheshire (Group Chief Executive, Kingfisher Group).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

How high should Climate Change taxes be?

UserChris Hope, Cambridge Judge Business School.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 17:00-18:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

EPR Projects

UserRobert Davies, Vice President, New Plants, AREVA UK.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

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

Cavendish Physical Society

Graphene: Materials in the Flatland

UserSir Konstantin S. Novoselov FRS, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester, M13 9PL, UK.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Modelling Approaches to Urban Energy Systems: Optimization, Simulation, and More

UserDr. James Keirstead, Research Fellow, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Boosting your Brain:Cognitive Enhancement and Neuroethics

UserProfessor Barbara Sahakian, Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 06 February 2012, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Spark of Life

UserProfessor Frances Ashcroft, University of Oxford.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 03 February 2012, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Different types of El Niño and impact on Eurasian Climate

UserProf Hans Graf, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 02 February 2012, 16:15-17:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Sustainable Materials - with both eyes open

UserDr Julian Allwood (Cambridge University Engineering Department).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 18:00-19:30

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Life in Ruins

UserDr Robert Macfarlane, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 27 January 2012, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

WNA Uranium Resources

UserSteve Kidd, Director, Strategy and Research, World Nuclear Association.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Applying Sustainability in Universities

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 12:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

PlaqueTec Limited

UserJoseph Corrigan, Head of R&D, PlaqueTec Limited.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

iTrade Wildlife: detecting rare online behaviour

First in Lent Term's Series

UserDavid Roberts, DICE, University of Kent.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2012, 17:00-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series

Forgetting Architecture

UserKevin Fellingham, Principal of Kevin Fellingham Architecture + Urbanism.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2012, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Science and Non-science in Drug Policy

Held jointly with the Cambridge Philosophical Society

UserProfessor David Nutt, Edmund J Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology and Director of the Neuropsychopharmacology Unit Division of Experimental Medicine.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 23 January 2012, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

Inventing a secondary market for sovereign debt in later medieval England

UserDr Tony Moore, University of Reading, ICMA Centre.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 23 January 2012, 17:00-19:00

Global Sustainability Institute Seminars & Events

I don't believe in Climate Change

UserDr David Viner, Red Kite Enterprise and Environment.

HouseHelmore 201 (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus).

ClockMonday 23 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

From Genomes to the Diversity of Life

UserProfessor Michael Akam, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 20 January 2012, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Encapsulation of microorganisms in colloidosomes / Encapsulation of Inhibitors for Down-well Applications

UserPolly Keen, BP Institute, University of Cambridge / Wei Jin Gun, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 January 2012, 11:30-12:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Screening of FUEL - the documentary

This event is FREE of charge. Due to limited spaces available, please SIGN UP at http://www.cuen.org.uk/

UserDocumentary Screening.

HouseClubroom, Wolfson College (Barton Road).

ClockMonday 12 December 2011, 20:00-22:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Geoengineering Mini Symposium.

Note unusual time and location

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 December 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society meetings

Thermal Spray Coating Developments at TWI

Light refreshments from 19:00. All welcome.

UserHeidi Lovelock, Section Manager, Surfacing, TWI Ltd.

HouseDepartment of Materials Science and Metallurgy, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 08 December 2011, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Structural Analysis for Sub-sea Engineering

UserDr Andrew Lennon - Senior Analysis Engineer and Lead Engineer (Cambridge Office), Aquaterra Energy Ltd..

HouseEngineering Department - **LR5**.

ClockFriday 02 December 2011, 15:00-16:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

English prices 1170-1750

UserProfessor Nick Mayhew (Oxford).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Brine Fluxes from Sea Ice

UserProf. Grae Worster, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 16:15-17:30

CQIF Seminar

Quantum Reading of Digital Memories

UserStefano Pirandola (University of York).

HouseMR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 14:15-15:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

On the propagation of non-isothermal gravity currents in an inclined porous layer / Propulsion in Stokes flow

User Will Rayward-Smith, BP Institute, University of Cambridge / Tom Johnson, University of Birmingham.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Biodiversity offsets and the journey to No Net Loss.

Last talk of term

UserKerry ten Kate, BBOP Forest Trends.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2011, 17:00-18:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

How to Live in Low Energy Architecture

UserProf. Chris Tweed - BRE Trust Research Chair, Director of the BRE Centre for Sustainable Design of the Built Environment, Cardiff University..

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

ClockWednesday 30 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

RNA Silencing in Plant and Animal Biotechnology

UserProfessor Sir David Baulcombe, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 November 2011, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

A geological perspective on climate change: forcings, feedbacks and tipping points.

UserDr Luke Skinner, University of Cambridge, Department of Earth Science.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 16:15-17:30

CEB Alumni Speaker Series

Delivering sustainable development

Attendees' registration is required on http://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/pages/alumni-speaker-series.html

UserAnthony Hyde, Director at ARCADIS UK.

HouseDept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, CB2 3RA.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 16:00-17:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Energy Consumption in the UK Non-Domestic Building Stock

Unfortunately, this talk has had to be postponed until later in the academic year

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 12:00-14:00

Cavendish Physical Society

Polymer Solar Cells

UserProf Neil Greenham, Cavendish Laboratory.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Pembroke Papers, Pembroke College

Capitalism, the Anthropocene, and climate process?

Room changed

UserDr Barbara Bodenhorn, Newton Trust Lecturer, Social Anthropology, Cambridge University.

HouseGraduate Parlour (GP), Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2011, 19:30-20:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Some inconvenient economics of energy and climate policy

Refreshments will be provided!

UserDr Michael Pollitt - Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Room 4, Baker Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street.

ClockMonday 21 November 2011, 18:30-19:30

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

EPRG Energy and Environment (E&E) Series Michaelmas 2011

Investment in Generation and Network-Capacity

UserDominik Ruderer (University of Munich) and Stephen Ashley (EPRG).

HouseMeade Room, Faculty of Economics.

ClockMonday 21 November 2011, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

A botanist on Mull

UserLynne Farrell, Botanical Recorder for Mid-Ebudes.

HouseLord Ashcroft International Business School (LAB 005), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 17 November 2011, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

The Recent Increase of Antarctic Sea Ice Extent

UserProf. John Turner, British Antarctic Survey.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 17 November 2011, 16:15-17:30

Cambridge Conservation Seminars

Mapping Africa's natural capital: progress, problems, potential

UserRuth Swetnam, Conservation Science Group, University of Cambridge.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2011, 17:00-18:00

Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Seminar Series

Past Climates and Modern Histories: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Climate Change

UserMark Aldenderfer, University of California, Merced and chief editor of Current Anthropology.

HouseCRASSH, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2011, 14:30-16:30

BP Lectures 2011

What are the battery technologies around the corner with or without Li

UserProfessor Jean-Marie Tarascon, University of Picardie.

HouseBP Institute.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

BP Lectures 2011

The Li-ion technology: its state of the art

UserProfessor Jean-Marie Tarascon, University of Picardie.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

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

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How Thorium Could Save the Planet

UserProfessor Robert Cywinski, School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 November 2011, 19:30-21:00

BP Lectures 2011

Energy: Stakes and challenges of sustainable Electrochemical storage

UserProfessor Jean-Marie Tarascon, University of Picardie.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 14 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Lucy Cavendish College public lecture series

Towards a Silent Aircraft

UserProfessor Ann Dowling (Head of the Cambridge University Engineering Department).

HouseWoodlegh Seminar Rooms, Strathaird, Lucy Cavendish College.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 18:00-18:45

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Ice-atmosphere-ocean interactions around Greenland

(Please note unusual location)

UserDr Poul Christoffersen, University of Cambridge, Scott Polar Research Institute.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 16:15-17:30

Melville Laboratory Seminars

Melville Lecturer 2011 - Development of New Routes to Benign Polymeric Materials

UserProf Geoffrey Coates, Cornell University, Chemistry and Chemical Biology.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Carbon Markets and Eastern Europe

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 12:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The Existence and Significance of Deeply Buried Landscapes

UserDr Nicholas White, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Organic electronics: Applied nanotechnology

UserPaul Dastoor, Centre for Organic Electronics, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Analysis talks

The mathematics of the oil industry

CCA Industrial Seminar

UserTerry Redshaw, BP Exploration Operating Company.

HouseMR11.

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Science Symposium

(Note unusual time and location)

UserDr Andrew Friend, University of Cambridge, Prof. Eric Wolff, British Antarctic Survey and Prof. Julia Slingo, Met. Office..

HouseRiley Auditorium, Gillespie Centre, Memorial Court (off Queens Road), Clare College..

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 15:00-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Interfaces and mixing in CO2 sequestration

UserDr Jerome Neufeld, BP Institute and DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Science and the Media

The lecture will be preceeded by the AGM of the society

UserVivienne Parry, OBE, Science writer and broadcaster.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 31 October 2011, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

The transformation of the urban epidemiological regime in north west Europe, 1700-1850

UserProfessor Jeremy Boulton (Newcastle) and Dr Romola Davenport (Cambridge).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

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

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Water Photolysis in Biology: Photosystem II

Joint Materials/Biological Colloquia

UserProfessor Bill Rutherford, Imperial College, London.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 14:00-15:00

aa596's list

The Regenerative Economy: a technical solution to meet world's population needs while preserving the environment.

Open to all - please send email if not from Darwin College

UserAleix Altimiras-Martin, Land Economy Dept, 4CMR.

HouseDarwin College, Entertaining Room.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2011, 13:10-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Impacts of a Disappearing Artic Sea Cover

UserProfessor Peter Wadhams, Professor of Ocean Physics and Head of the Polar Oceans Physics Group,Dept. Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockSaturday 15 October 2011, 19:00-21:00

SCI Cambridge Science Talks

Science in the House of Commons (PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME 19:45)

Organised by SCI Cambridge & Great Eastern Region & RSC Mid-Anglia Section

UserDr Julian Huppert, Liberal Democrat MP for Cambridge.

HouseTodd-Hamied Room, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 19:45-20:45

Economic and Social History Seminars

A great leap forward: 1930s depression and US economic growth

UserProfessor Alexander Field (Santa Clara, California).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

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

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Summer School Proceeedings

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 12:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Natural ventilation of double-skin facades, Energy Implications of Stratification

UserNicola Mingotti, BP Institute, University of Cambridge, Andrea Kuesters, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Larmor Lecture

This lecture is held jointly with the Cambridge Philosophical Society

UserProfessor John Papaloizou, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics University of Cambridge.

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

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 17:30-19:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

"Transparency Creates Values: Corporate Environmental and Social Disclosure in China"

Open to all. No registration required. Refreshments will be provided.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department LR6.

ClockSaturday 08 October 2011, 14:00-16:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Climate Change -- A summary of latest IPCC results

UserProf John Pyle, University of Cambridge, Dept. of Chemistry.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 16:15-17:30

4cmr seminar

Technology and "Green" Innovation

UserPaul Haynes, Land Economy, Cambridge University.

HouseLaundress Lane, Seminar Room 1.

ClockTuesday 27 September 2011, 12:00-13:30

Laboratory for Scientific Computing

47th UKELG One Day Discussion meeting on “Condensed and Gas Phase Detonation Phenomena”

UserProfessor Martin Braithwaite, LSC academic visitor and Organiser of UKELG meeting.

HouseCavendish laboratory.

ClockFriday 23 September 2011, 10:00-16:00

Euroscicon

Future Technologies in Downstream Processing

UserJohn Moys, Sartorius Stedim.

HouseThe Penridge Suite, 470 Bowes Road, London N11 1NL.

ClockFriday 16 September 2011, 09:00-17:00

4cmr seminar

Ecological Economics: Sustainability in Practice

UserDr Stanislav E. Shmelev, University of Oxford.

HouseLaundress Lane Seminar Room 1.

ClockTuesday 06 September 2011, 12:00-13:30

British Antarctic Survey

ESF-IMCOAST: a European South American integrated study of coastal climate change at King-George Island

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserDoris Abele (AWI).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockThursday 28 July 2011, 14:00-15:00

alm1000's list

Planning in an age of climate and energy uncertainty

UserAaron Tuley, Meta-pattern.

HouseThe Cafe Project, 22 Jesus lane.

ClockThursday 21 July 2011, 20:00-21:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Ice edge to island blooms: carbon cycling in the Southern Ocean

If you are external to BAS please email the organiser in advance

UserElizabeth Jones (NIOZ).

HouseBritish Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

ClockWednesday 20 July 2011, 11:00-12:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Optimal model-based design for experiments: some new objective and constraint formulations

Design and Analysis of Experiments

UserMacchietto, S (Imperial College London).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockMonday 18 July 2011, 11:30-12:30

4cmr seminar

No Policy Without Discourse?

UserRichard Dent, University College London's Environment Institute & CEO of Climatecom Strategies.

House4CMR board room, 21 Silver Street.

ClockTuesday 05 July 2011, 12:00-13:00

Corporate Associates Scheme

Corporate Associates Summer Event

UserDepartment of Chemistry, Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockFriday 01 July 2011, 11:00-16:00

4cmr seminar

Overview of AIM (Asia-Pacific Integrate Assessment Model) projects

UserDr. Tatsuya Hanaoka, 4CMR, and National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES).

House4CMR board room, 21 Silver Street.

ClockTuesday 28 June 2011, 12:00-13:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Gale Force: Offshore Wind Power - 2011 CUEN Annual Conference

UserElke Delnooz (Operation Support Manager, Shell/NordZee Wind); Stephanie McGregor (Director of Offshore Transmission, Ofgem); Richard McMahon (Electricity, Power and Energy Conversion Group, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) and others.

HouseLaw Faculty, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ.

ClockTuesday 28 June 2011, 09:00-18:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Qualitative Methods for Technical Topics II: issues workshop

Talk postponed until Michaelmas 2011

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 16 June 2011, 12:00-14:00

DIAL seminars

Industrial Energy Efficiency with Automation

UserIkechukwu Ofodu Postgraduate Student, DIAL, IfM.

HouseSeminar 2, Institute for Manufacturing, 17 Charles Babbage Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 16 June 2011, 11:00-12:00

Financial History Seminar

A Shareholder Lawsuit in Fourteenth-Century Toulouse

UserProfessor Will Goetzmann (International Center for Finance at the Yale School of Management).

HouseLT2, Judge Business School.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2011, 12:00-13:15

CAPE-CIKC Advanced Technology Lectures

Controlled Synthesis Of Graphene For Electronics And Energy Storage

UserDr Xinliang Feng (Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany).

HouseCentre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics, 9, JJ Thomson Ave..

ClockFriday 10 June 2011, 16:00-17:00

Inorganic Chemistry

Soft and hard nanomaterials made by self-assmebly

UserProfessor Ullrich Steiner, Cambridge.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 09 June 2011, 14:00-15:00

Theoretical Chemistry

What's wrong with density-functional theory?

UserProfessor Nicola Marzari, University of Oxford.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

4cmr seminar

Comparing Public Rationales for Justice in Mitigation and Adaptation Climate Policy Dilemmas

UserDr. Sonja Klinsky, Department of Economics, Cambridge University (Simon Fraser University/University of British Columbia).

Houseseminar room 1, Laundress Lane.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 12:00-13:00

Inorganic Chemistry

Molecules and nanostructures for solar energy conversion

UserProfessor James Durrant, Imperial College London.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 02 June 2011, 14:00-15:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Qualitative Methods for Technical Topics I: a survey of local practice

Part II is postponed until Michaelmas 2011

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 02 June 2011, 12:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Australian HFC, PFC and SF6 emissions: atmospheric verification

Note unusual day and time

UserDr Paul Fraser, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 01 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Theoretical Chemistry

Simulations of ionic liquids for energy applications

UserProfessor Mathieu Salanne, Université Pierre et Marie Curie.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 01 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

Financial History Seminar

Financial innovation and the crisis

UserProfessor Michael Dempster, Centre for Financial Research.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 30 May 2011, 17:00-19:00

BSS Formal Seminars

Porous Multilayers: Novel Multifunctional Optical Materials for Applications

UserDr. Hernán Míguez, Institute of Materials Science of Seville, Spain.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 27 May 2011, 14:00-15:00

Physics and Chemistry of Solids Group

Polymer solar cells

UserNeil Greenham, Optoelectronics Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockThursday 26 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

What NanoAssembly can do for real world Nano-applications

UserProfessor Jeremy Baumberg, Cavendish Lab, University of Cambridge.

HouseOatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

ClockFriday 20 May 2011, 14:00-15:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Experiential Learning, Ecological Literacy and Sustainable Design Training

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 12:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

How little we know about geological carbon storage

UserProf Mike Bickle, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 11:30-12:30

Financial History Seminar

Regulatory Capture in Microfinance: The Irish Loan Fund Board, 1860-1914

UserDr Eoin McLaughlin (School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh).

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 16 May 2011, 17:00-19:00

Inorganic Chemistry

Design of New Catalytic Reactions for Sustainable Chemistry

Lewis Lecture 2011

UserProfessor David Milstein, Weizmann Institute, Israel.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockFriday 13 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Effects of natural convection on thermal explosions in a closed vessel

UserTing-Yueh Liu, PhD Candidate, Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge University Science and Policy Exchange (CUSPE)

Efficiency, sufficiency, growth: which way to a low carbon society?

Talk open to All - Registration required: www.dar.cam.ac.uk/connections

UserDr Julia Steinberger, Lecturer in Ecological Economics at the University of Leeds.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 9.

ClockTuesday 10 May 2011, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Doing Mathematics online, and in the open

UserProfessor Tim Gowers, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 09 May 2011, 19:30-21:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Urban water security - a possibility or pipedream?

UserDr Kalanithy Vairavamoorthy, Director, School of Global Sustainability, University of South Florida.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 18:00-19:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

New Wine in Old Wineskins – Nuclear Safety & Fukushima

UserMr Tony Roulstone, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre 2, Engineering Department.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 17:00-18:00

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

New Wine in Old Wineskins – Nuclear Safety & Fukushima

UserMr Tony Roulstone, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 17:00-18:00

Financial History Seminar

An Italian bank and its international and local credit networks: Filippo Borromei & company of Bruges and London in the 1430s

http://www.history.qmul.ac.uk/research/borromei/index.html

UserProfessor Jim Bolton, School of History, QMUL.

HouseSidgwick Hall (or Old Dining Room), Newnham College.

ClockMonday 02 May 2011, 17:00-19:00

EPRG Energy and Environment Seminar Series

A new payment rule for package auctions

UserAytek Erdil (University of Cambridge).

HouseJudge Business School Room W2.01.

ClockMonday 02 May 2011, 12:30-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Experimental and Theoretical Modeling of Internal Tide Generation

UserMorris R. Flynn, Ph.D., P.Eng., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 April 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Why We Resist The Truth

UserClive Hamilton, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Canberra.

HouseMichaelhouse, St. Michael’s Church, Trinity Street, Camb CB2 1SU.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2011, 19:30-21:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

DNA Profiling of Horses

Please note this lecture is on Tuesday not Monday

UserSusan Gurney, University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 26 April 2011, 19:30-21:00

fzr20's list

Designing the Urban Environment

A public panel discussion open to the University, alumni of the Programme for Sustainability Leadership's executive education programmes, and current students on our Masters in Sustainability Leadership. Followed by refreshments till 7pm.

UserTerry A'Hearn, WSP Energy & Environment; Paul King, UK Green Building Council; Sebastian Moffatt, Consensus Institute; Professor Randall Thomas, Engineering Department.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 0.

ClockWednesday 06 April 2011, 17:00-18:30

4cmr seminar

The value of nature and the nature of value

UserNigel Cooper, Anglia Ruskin University.

House4CMR board room.

ClockTuesday 05 April 2011, 12:00-13:00

DIAL seminars

Software testing in Safety Related Systems: A case study from Nuclear Industry

UserNirav Chokshi, C&I Engineer, Data Processing & Control Systems Group C&I Services Branch EDF.

HouseSeminar room 1, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 31 March 2011, 14:00-15:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology occasional seminars

The current nuclear situation in Japan

UserBob Skelton, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering.

ClockWednesday 30 March 2011, 15:00-16:00

Climate week Seminar

Climate Change and India: Between energy, environment and development

This seminar is a Climate Week event, open to all

UserSharachchandra Lele, Senior Fellow and Convenor of the Centre for Environment and Development at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology & the Environment (ATREE).

HouseLaundress Lane Seminar Room 1.

ClockTuesday 22 March 2011, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

High Temperature Superconductors

Venue back to normal

UserProfessor David A Cardwell, Professor of Superconducting Engineering, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 March 2011, 19:30-21:00

IET Cambridge Network - Lectures

Heat Pumps for Energy Conservation

Tea is served from 6pm, all welcome (its free).

UserDaikin and the Cambridge Renewable Energy Centre.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, University of Cambridge Engineering Department, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

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

Cambridge University Science and Policy Exchange (CUSPE)

Drivers, Challenges and Approaches to Innovation in the Construction Sector

UserProf. Jeremy Watson, Chief Scientific Advisor for the Department for Communities & Local Government and Global Research Director of Arup.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 9.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 17:30-19:00

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Time-series modelling of aggregated wind power output

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserSturt, A (Heriot-Watt).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 11:20-11:40

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Modelling problems posed to the electricity system planner and operator by wind power

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserPlumptre, P (National Grid).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 09:50-10:10

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

Generation adequacy in future power systems

Stochastic Processes in Communication Sciences

UserDent, C (Durham).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 09:30-09:50

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Decarbonising the transport system

UserProfessor David Cebon and Professor Nick Collings ( Cambridge University Engineering Department) and Mark White (Jaguar Land Rover).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2011, 18:00-19:30

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

The Sustainable Mobility Paradigm

UserProf. David Banister Professor of Transport Studies and Director of the Transport Studies Unit, Oxford University.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

ClockWednesday 16 March 2011, 13:15-14:15

Quantitative History Seminar

Chamberlain, Tariff Reform and the Edwardian Economy

Sandwiches and fruit will be available from 12.30

UserProfessor Mark Thomas, University of Virginia.

HouseRoom 101, Sir William Hardy Building, Department of Geography.

ClockMonday 14 March 2011, 12:45-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Science and Beauty of Nebulae

UserDr Carolin Crawford, Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 11 March 2011, 17:30-18:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Managing the risks of regional climate change using knowledge action networks

UserProfesor Charles Kennel (University of California, San Diego; formerly , Director of the Scripps Institute of Oceanogaphy).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2011, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Mathematics of Complex Systems

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

UserDr Ray Goldstein, Schlumberger Professor of Complex Physical Systems, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Møller Centre, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 19:30-21:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Urban Metabolism at MIT

UserProf. John Fernandez, Associate Professor, Building Technology, Architecture Department, MIT, Cambridge, MA, US.

HouseFirst-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 18:00-19:00

Financial History Seminar

'The South Sea Bubble of 1720: rational bubble or gambling mania?'

UserDr Helen Paul (Economics, University of Southampton).

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Terror by Beauty: Russo-Soviet perspectives

UserProfessor Evgeny A Dobrenko, University of Sheffield.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 04 March 2011, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Energy Conference

Cambridge Energy Conference

Please sign-up online

UserDr Nuttall ( University of Cambridge), Jean-Pierre Hansen (GDF SUEZ), Pr Michael Kelly (University of Cambridge), David White (Schlumberger), Dr Cleevely (University of Cambridge), Pr Kevin Anderson (University of Manchester), Jim Krane (EPRG).

HouseUniversity Centre, Granta Place.

ClockFriday 04 March 2011, 10:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Part III Presentations

UserHarry Frankish Becky Welbourn Paul Verhaak Earth Sciences Part III students.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 11:30-12:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

A Sustainable Future- The Leadership Challenge of our Time

UserDr Goran Carstedt ( Chairman of the Natural Step International and Senior Director of the Clinton Climate Change Initiative).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2011, 18:00-19:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

East-West dialogues: World Economic History Congresses and the legacies of the Cold War

History and Economics Seminar

UserMaxine Berg, University of Warwick.

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2011, 17:00-18:30

4cmr seminar

Urban energy systems: applied and academic perspectives

UserSarah Cary: Sustainable Developments Executive at British Land.

House Room 7 of the Mill Lane Lecture Rooms.

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

Financial History Seminar

Regulatory responses to financial crises: Spain, 1850-2000

UserProfessor Pablo Martín-Aceña, Universidad de Alcalá (Madrid).

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 28 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Beauty & Happiness: Chinese perspectives

UserProfessor Jason Kuo, University of Maryland.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 25 February 2011, 17:30-18:30

IET Cambridge Network - Lectures

Smart Building Lighting Controls

Tea is served from 6pm, all welcome (its free).

UserStephen Ades, Simmtronic Ltd.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, University of Cambridge Engineering Department, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 18:00-20:00

Jean Monnet - Marie Curie Seminar Series

The politics of EU energy policy

UserDavid Buchan, Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies.

House Senior Common Room, Polis, 17 Mill Lane..

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

DIAL seminars

Sustainable Computing

UserGerard Briscoe.

HouseSeminar room 1, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 14:00-15:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

How to Enhance Value to Historic Context Through Contemporary Interventions

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 12:00-14:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Sustainable Energy - an industry view on the obstacles and opportunities

UserProfessor Ellen Williams ( BP Chief Scientist, formerly Director of University of Maryland Material Research Science and Engineering Centre).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 18:00-19:30

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Technical context for deepwater drilling and oil spill response

UserDr Ellen Williams – Chief Scientist BP, Dr Andy Leonard – Cambridge coordinator BP.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 14:00-15:00

4cmr seminar

Recent trends in the emissions and sinks of carbon dioxide

UserCorinne Le Quéré: Professor of Climate Change Science and Policy at the University of East Anglia and Director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research.

House4CMR board room.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2011, 12:00-12:45

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Peanut Allergies

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

UserDr Andrew Clark, Consultant in Paediatric Allergy, Addenbrooke's NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseThe Møller Centre, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 February 2011, 19:30-21:00

Energy and Environment Seminar, Lent 2011

Evaluating the Carbon-Macroeconomy Relationship

UserJulian Chevallier (University Paris Dauphine).

HouseRoom W2.02 , Judge Business School.

ClockMonday 21 February 2011, 12:30-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Beauty & Attraction: in the eyes of the beholder

UserProfessor Jeanne Altmann, Princeton University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 18 February 2011, 17:30-18:30

Inorganic Chemistry

Form Matters: Catalysis with "Butterflies"

UserProfessor Hansjorg Grutzmacher, ETH Zurich.

HouseUnilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 14:00-15:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Numerical modelling of the respiratory system.

UserBertrand Maury, Laboratoire de Mathématiques, Université Paris Sud.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 11:30-12:30

Melville Laboratory Seminars

Probing nanostructures and optoelectronic properties of plastic solar cells by scanning probe microscopy

UserThuc-Quyen Nguyen, Center for Polymers and Organic Solids and Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA.

HousePfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockTuesday 15 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Zero Carbon Britain 2030

UserGodfrey Boyle (Professor of Renewable Energy and director of the Energy and Environment Research Unit at the UK Open University. Visiting professor at The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI) University in New Dehli,India) and Alex Randall (Media Officer.

HouseSt Luke’s Church Centre, Victoria Road, Cambridge CB4 3DZ.

ClockFriday 11 February 2011, 19:30-21:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Sound of Beauty

UserDr Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 11 February 2011, 17:30-18:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Implementation of System-Wide Reduced Carbon Emissions Solutions

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 12:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Effects of turbulence on the ignition of flames.

UserProf. Epaminondas Mastorakos, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Ocean forcing of ice sheet change in West Antarctica

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE AND VENUE

UserDr Adrian Jenkins, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge.

HouseThe Møller Centre, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 07 February 2011, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Quantum Beauty

UserProfessor Frank Wilczek, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 04 February 2011, 17:30-18:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Sustainability and the Perfect Storm (title to be confirmed)

UserProfessor Sir John Beddington (Government Chief Scientific Advisor and Head of the Government Office for Science).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 02 February 2011, 18:00-19:30

Quantitative History Seminar

Large scale institutional changes: Land demarcation within the British Empire

This seminar is being held in conjuction with the Centre for Quantitative Economic History

UserProfessor Gary Liebcap, University of Cambridge.

HouseMeade Room, Faculty of Economics.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

The Twentieth Century as the Age of Internationalism

History and Economics Seminar

UserGlenda Sluga, University of Sydney.

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Beauty & The Grotesque

UserJose Hernandez, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Madrid).

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 28 January 2011, 17:30-18:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Carbon Capture from Solid Fuels

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 12:00-14:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Energy Security and UK Energy Policy

UserProfessor Ian Fells (Emeritus Professor of Energy Conversion at Newcastle University).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 26 January 2011, 18:00-19:30

4cmr seminar

Going Beyond Dangerous: brutal numbers and tenuous hope: Exploring the void between reality and rhetoric on climate change mitigation

UserProfessor Kevin Anderson, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research (Manchester).

House4CMR board room.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2011, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Beauty & Truth

UserProfessor Lord Robert May of Oxford, University of Oxford.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 21 January 2011, 17:30-18:30

Financial History Seminar

Stock market development in Germany: 1869-1925

UserDr Carsten Burhop, MPI for Research on Collective Goods.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 13 December 2010, 17:00-19:00

Financial History Seminar

The Belle Epoque of International Finance: French Capital Exports, 1880‐1914

UserDr Rui Pedro Esteves, Department of Economics, Oxford.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 06 December 2010, 17:00-19:00

clp31's list

TBC

UserSeung Yeon Lee, Andrea Kuesters, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 02 December 2010, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Human Contact Networks

UserDr Jon Crowcroft, Marconi Professor of Communications, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 November 2010, 19:30-21:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

The key stakeholders' response to climate change

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 12:00-14:00

clp31's list

Numerical studies of droplet impacting and splashing.

UserKensuke Yokoi, Uni of Cardiff.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Towards a sustainable hydrogen economy

UserJohn Andrews - Associate Professor RMIT University.

HouseLT6, Engineering Department.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

4cmr seminar

RAPID ENERGY SYSTEM DECARBONISATION: HOW?

UserStephen Stretton, co-founder, E3 Foundation.

HouseLaundress Lane Seminar Room 1.

ClockTuesday 23 November 2010, 12:00-13:00

Financial History Seminar

Ex post: The investment performance of collectible stamps 1865-2008

UserProfessor Elroy Dimson, London Business School.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 22 November 2010, 17:00-19:00

clp31's list

TBC

UserRichard Trueman, Richard Mott, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Sustainable Energy in the UK

UserDr Bernie Bulkin, Commissioner for Energy & Transport, UK Sustainable Development Commission.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 15 November 2010, 19:30-21:00

Sustainable Development Research Seminars

Towards a sustainable hydrogen economy

UserAssociate Professor John Andrews, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.

HouseEngineering Department - Sir Arthur Marshall Meeting Room (2nd floor, Inglis Building).

ClockFriday 12 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

The rise and decline of European Parliaments 1288-1789

UserProfessor Jan Luiten van Zanden, (Utrecht).

HouseLeslie Stephen Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 17:00-18:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Energy consumption from dwellings : do we understand it?

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 12:00-14:00

clp31's list

Polymeric Multilayer Capsules in Materials- and Biosciences

UserProf Helmuth Mohwald, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

The growth and development of the British Economy 1270-1870

UserProfessor Steve Broadberry (Warwick) and Professor Bruce Campbell (Queens, Belfast).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 17:00-18:30

clp31's list

Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Urban Flows

UserWengbo Tang, ASU.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Molecular Modelling of Anaesthetics

This lecture will be preceded by the society's AGM

UserDr Pak-Lee Chau, Bioinformatique Structurale, CNRS URA 2185, Institut Pasteur, Paris.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 01 November 2010, 19:30-21:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

Melting ice - rising seas: Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment

Doors open 7:30PM

UserDr. Colin Summerhayes, a marine geologist, is a past Director of the UK's Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Deacon Laboratory and a former Deputy Director of the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton..

HouseSPRI Lecture Theatre, Lensfield Road.

ClockSaturday 30 October 2010, 20:00-21:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Conservation + Sustainability: Can Conservation and Retrofits Work Together?

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 12:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Getting Organized at the Nanoscale with Liquid Crystals

UserDavid L. Patrick, Department of Chemistry, Western Washington University.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

4cmr seminar

Modelling co-benefits of climate change mitigation with an application to Mexico

UserTerry Barker ( 4CMR - Department of Land Economy).

HouseLaundress Lane Seminar Room 1.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2010, 12:00-13:00

clp31's list

From Confinement to Composites: Bio-inspired Crystallisation

UserFiona Meldrum, Uni of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Re-thinking class identities in post-war Britain

UserProfessor Mike Savage, (Manchester).

HouseGraham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.

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

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Social scientific methods for understanding climate change policy

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 12:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

String Theory - A unifying principle in theoretical physics

Please note that this lecture is not at the usual spacetime coordinates.

UserProfessor Michael Green, FRS, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, DAPTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museum Site.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 17:30-19:00

clp31's list

How to control structure and rheology of particle-laden interfaces

UserJan Vermant, Uni of Leuven.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 07 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

Financial History Seminar

Efficiency of the Dojima rice futures market in Tokugawa-period Japan

UserProfessor Shigeru Wakita, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 21 June 2010, 17:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Research Colloquium:

UserJoel Taylor, BPI & Harry McLelland, Earth Sciences.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 11:30-12:30

Financial History Seminar

Jewish Financiers in the City of London: Reality and Rhetoric, 1830 – 1914

UserProfessor Ranald Michie, Department of History, University of Durham.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 07 June 2010, 17:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Engineering in the cryosphere

UserBen Lishman (Earth Sciences, University College, London).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 27 May 2010, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Happy Danes

Please note that this lecture is on Tuesday not Monday

UserDr Luisa Corrado, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 25 May 2010, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

'Reforming the Global Reserve System; Historical Perspectives'

This talk has been re-scheduled from the Michaelmas term, when it was delayed due to speaker illness.

UserProfessor Catherine Schenk, Economic and Social History, Glasgow.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 24 May 2010, 17:00-19:00

Financial History Seminar

Labor Compensation in the Portuguese and Dutch Merchant Empires

UserProfessor Claudia Rei, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University.

HouseBarbara White Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 17 May 2010, 17:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Soil Mechanics at the Particle Scale - Discrete Element Modelling and Micro Computed Tomography

UserCatherine O'Sullivan & Joana Fonseca Civil & Environmental Engineering, Imperial College, London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 May 2010, 11:30-12:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Taming leviathan - dealing with (dis)integrated water management (RESCHEDULED from 21st April)

This talk has been re-scheduled for 12th May, (postponed from 21st April)

UserProfessor Richard Ashley, Peninne Water Group, Sheffield University.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 12 May 2010, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Holographic Technologies

UserDr T D Wilkinson, Reader in Photonic Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 10 May 2010, 19:30-21:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Sustainability in action at University of California San Diego: the campus as a living laboratory

UserProfessor Paul Linden, Director Sustainability Solutions Institute, University of California, San Diego.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2010, 18:00-19:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Taking Stock: Methods for Built Environment Research

Pecha Kucha evening will be on the 29th April and include complimentary wine and cheese for all participants of the conference

UserNick Baker, Alan Blackwell, Paul Chamberlain, Robert Evans, Wybo Houkes, Michael Pollitt.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockFriday 30 April 2010, 09:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Brood Parasitism

UserDr Clair Spottiswoode, Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 26 April 2010, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

British Economic Growth, 1300-1850

UserSteve Broadberry, University of Warwick.

HouseRoom 101, Sir William Hardy Building, Geography.

ClockMonday 26 April 2010, 12:45-14:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Sustainable Development: Answers from Different Actors, such as State, NGOs and Business

Open to all. No registration required. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be served during the seminar

UserKsenia Gerasimova.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 15 April 2010, 12:00-14:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Energy Efficient Cities

Complimentary tea coffee and biscuits will be served

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 18 March 2010, 12:00-14:00

Financial History Seminar

'Keynes, the Investor'

UserDr David Chambers, Judge Business School.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 15 March 2010, 17:00-19:00

EPRG Public Events

Will the lights go out? : Energy policy in the UK to 2020

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseLittle Hall.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 17:30-18:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

The Energy Efficient Cities Initiative

UserSteven Barret, Ruchi Choudary and Ying Jin - University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 10 March 2010, 17:00-18:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Mortality decline in eighteenth century London: new evidence from burials by cause, age and burial cost from the sextons' books of St Martin in the Fields

UserRomola Davenport (Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure), Leonard Schwarz (University of Birmingham), Jeremy Boulton (University of Newcastle).

HouseSeminar Room, Main Geography Department Building, Downing Place.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 12:45-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk and (Human-induced) Climate Change

UserProfessor Bob Watson, University of East Anglia.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 05 March 2010, 17:30-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Evaluating worth and status in early modern England

UserAlex Shepard, University of Glasgow.

HouseErasmus Room, Queens College.

ClockThursday 04 March 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Sustainable Building in the UK

UserDavid Adamson, Director of Smarter Construction in the Office of Government Commerce.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 01 March 2010, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk and Natural Catastrophes

UserProfessor Mark Bailey, Armagh Observatory.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 26 February 2010, 17:30-18:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Cities of the Future

UserPaul Brown, Executive Vice President CDM Camp Dresser and McKee Inc..

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 18:00-19:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Chemical Looping Combustion: One Technology for the Clean Utilisation of Coal

UserDr John S Dennis - Reader in Chemical Reaction Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseLT2, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk, Security and Terrorism

UserProfessor Lucia Zedner, University of Oxford.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 19 February 2010, 17:30-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Household movement and changes in residential structure

UserJacob Field, University of Cambridge.

HouseErasmus Room, Queens College.

ClockThursday 18 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Imaging Cancer

Please note this week the lecture is on Tuesday not Monday

UserDr Kevin Brindle, Cancer Research Institute/Dept. Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2010, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

'Household Finance in Early Modern Germany: Evidence from Personal Inventories'

UserProfessor Sheilagh Ogilvie, Dr Markus Küpker and Dr Janine Maegraith.

HouseSidgwick Hall (or Old Dining Room), Newnham College.

ClockMonday 15 February 2010, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk and Humanities

UserProfessor Mary Beard, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 12 February 2010, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Part III Reports

UserAlice Mannion, Peter Breen & Adam Brewer (Chemistry).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 11:30-12:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Leverhulme Lecture

UserOsamu Saito, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo.

HouseRoom LG19, Faculty of Law, West Road.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Economic and Social History Seminars

Leverhulme Lecture

UserOsamu Saito, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo.

HouseRoom LG19, Faculty of Law, West Road.

ClockMonday 08 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk and Government: The architectonics of blame-avoidance

UserProfessor Christopher Hood, University of Oxford.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 05 February 2010, 17:30-18:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Scenarios for strategic planning in the built environment

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be served throughout the presentation

UserJeff Vickers.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 04 February 2010, 12:00-14:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Leverhulme Lecture

UserOsamu Saito, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo.

HouseRoom LG19, Faculty of Law, West Road.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Stem Cells: Overcoming the Embryo

Please Note this lecture is not on a Monday

UserProfessor Austin Smith, School of Biological Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2010, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Leverhulme Lecture

UserOsamu Saito, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo.

HouseRoom LG19, Faculty of Law, West Road.

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

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk and the Brain: The neural basis of decision making under uncertainty

UserProfessor John O'Doherty, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 29 January 2010, 17:30-18:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Roadmap to 2050

UserProfessor David MacKay, Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Energy and Climate.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2010, 18:00-19:30

Financial History Seminar

'Bankruptcy and Debtor's Rights in Early Modern England: Punishment to Rehabilitation'

UserProfessor Ann Carlos (U. of Colorado/University College Dublin).

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 25 January 2010, 17:00-19:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Mr. Woodcroft and the Value of English Patents, 1617-1841

UserAlessandro Nuvolari, Sant' School of Advanced Studies in Pisa.

HouseMain seminar Room, Geography Department Building.

ClockMonday 25 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk: Science and the Media

UserDr Ben Goldacre, The Guardian.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 22 January 2010, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Gravitational Lensing

UserDr Lindsay King, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 January 2010, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Risk: Trying to quantify our uncertainty

UserProfessor David Spiegelhalter, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 15 January 2010, 17:30-18:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Concentrator Photovoltaics (CPV) for Europe: Economics, Technical and Social Issues

UserDavid Faiman - Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Israel), Ben Gurion National Solar Energy Centre.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 07 December 2009, 17:00-18:00

Financial History Seminar

'Historical Banking Crises and the Rules of the Game'

UserProfessor Charles Calomiris, Columbia Business School.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 07 December 2009, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Robotic Surgery

UserProfessor David Neal, Professor of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Research UK.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 30 November 2009, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

The legacy of Joan Robinson

UserGeoff Harcourt, Jesus College, Cambridge.

HouseNihon Room, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 17:00-18:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Cambridge University Eco-Racing: Solar Cars

UserMartin McBrien - Cambridge University Eco Racing Founder.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

High-throughput Applications for Heterogeneous Catalysts

UserProfessor Avelino Corma Canos - Universidad Politécnica de Valencia ().

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Laser Photonics

Please note the return to our usual venue

UserDr Bill O'Neill, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 16 November 2009, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

'The Political Economy of Competition and Credit Control'

UserMr Duncan Needham, Cambridge History Faculty and Trinity Hall.

HouseSidgwick Hall (or Old Dining Room), Newnham College.

ClockMonday 16 November 2009, 17:00-19:00

Financial History Seminar

'Exploring the Medici-Gondi Ledgers in the Henry Charles Lea Library.'

http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~ddc22/cfh/seminars.html

UserMs Claudia Scala Schlessman, Original Manuscript Cataloguer, Henry Charles Lea Library.

House101 Coach House, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 16 November 2009, 12:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Flow through and around groups of bodies

UserIan Eames, Mechanical Engineering, University College, London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 11:30-12:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Dr. Michael Pollitt: Delivering the Low Carbon Electricity System

UserDr. Michael Pollitt, Electricity Policy Research Group, Judge Business School.

HouseDepartment of Pathology, (Tennis Court Road), Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2009, 19:30-20:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Science and the Media

Please note our temporary venue

UserQuentin Cooper, Presenter of BBC's "Material World".

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockMonday 02 November 2009, 19:30-21:00

Financial History Seminar

'Quicksilver Production and Consumption in Early Modern Europe: Reflections on Premodern Commodity and Financial Markets in the Second Phase of Globalization.'

http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~ddc22/cfh/seminars.html

UserProfessor Thomas Max Safley, History Department, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseSidgwick G-20, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 02 November 2009, 17:00-19:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

An interdisciplinary approach for decarbonising the built environment

http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/page/388/programme-2009-10.htm

UserTina Fawcett (Environmental Change Institute Oxford).

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 12:00-14:00

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Pulsed Detonation Engine (PDE) Research

UserDr. Fred Schauer, Head, Emerging Propulsion Research, Air Force.

HouseLecture Room 6 Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 14:00-16:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Plagiarism in Science

Please note our temporary venue

UserProfessor Brian J Ford, President of the CSAR.

HouseBiochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

ClockMonday 19 October 2009, 19:30-21:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

Wage levels, gender and domestic service in England, 1650-1850

UserJacob Field (Cambridge Group for the History of Population).

HouseRoom 101, Sir William Hardy Building, Geography.

ClockMonday 19 October 2009, 12:45-14:00

Sustainable Development Research Seminars

Sustainable Transportation System in China

UserDr Y-C Du, School of Traffic Engineering, Tongji University, China.

HouseLR11, Engineering, Department of.

ClockFriday 16 October 2009, 09:00-10:00

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Heritage and Sustainable Development

UserTatiana Vakhitova (Centre for Sustainable Development).

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 12:00-14:00

Economic and Social History Seminars

The American Welfare State and Social Contract in Hard Times

UserMichael Katz, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseBridgetower Room, Trinity Hall.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2009, 17:00-18:30

Financial History Seminar

'Shattered on the Rock? British Financial Stability from 1866 to 2007'

http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~ddc22/cfh/seminars.html

UserProfessor Geoffrey Wood, Cass Business School.

HouseLucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

ClockMonday 12 October 2009, 17:30-19:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Cradle to Cradle Design

UserBill McDonough William McDonough and Partners.

House Cambridge Unuiversity Engineerintg Department, LR0.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2009, 18:00-19:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Dynamic Processes in Fundamental and Applied Turbulent Combustion

UserAdam M. Steinberg, German Aerospace Centre (DLR) Institute of Combustion Technology.

HouseLecture Room 6 Engineering Department.

ClockFriday 02 October 2009, 10:30-11:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research Seminar Series

A Green New Deal: Climate Change Mitigation as an Economic Stimulus

This talk is part of the Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research (4CMR) seminar series. Please bring your lunch.

UserDr Alex Bowen, Principal Research Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

HouseLand Economy Laundress Lane seminar room 1.

ClockFriday 05 June 2009, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"Just one more try will do it!" The Psychology of Gambling

Rescheduled from February

UserDr Luke Clarke (Behavioural and Clinical Neurosciences Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 01 June 2009, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research Seminar Series

The Effect of Energy Prices on Operation and Investment in OECD Countries: Evidence from the Vintage Capital Model

This talk is part of the Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research (4CMR) seminar series

UserDr Karsten Neuhoff & Dr Jevgenijs Steinbuks. Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

HouseLand Economy Laundress Lane seminar room 1.

ClockFriday 29 May 2009, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"Bringing new medicines to market" How the biopharmaceutical industry works

UserDr Melanie Lee DSc (Hon) FMedSci (Executive Vice President of Research and Development, UCB Belgium ).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockTuesday 26 May 2009, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Recent Particle Measurements at the Center for Diesel Research

UserAdam Ragatz, Center for Diesel Research, University of Minnesota.

HouseLecture Room 5, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 14 May 2009, 13:30-14:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research Seminar Series

On the rebound: could energy efficiency improvements backfire?

UserHugh Parnell - Cambridge Energy Forum (CEF), Dr Terry Barker - 4CMR, Dr Philip Sargent - CEF, Steven Sorrell - University of Sussex, Blake Alcott, Prof Roger Kemp - Lancaster University, Dr Tim Foxon - University of Leeds, Tina Dallman - UK govmt DEFRA.

HousePitt Building, Trumpington Street.

ClockThursday 14 May 2009, 13:30-17:10

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Advanced Design Integration for Radical Energy Efficiency

UserAmory B Lovins, Chairman and Chief Scientist of Rocky Mountain Institute.

HouseLecture Room 5, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 07 May 2009, 11:00-12:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

William MCDonough (CANCELLED)

UserWilliam McDonough Author of "Cradle to Cradle".

HouseCANCELLED.

ClockWednesday 06 May 2009, 00:00-00:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Cracking during lateral drying of alumina suspensions

UserDr W. J. Clegg, from the Gordon Laboratory, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 11:30-12:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Innovating to sustainability

UserProfessor Charles Ainger, MWH Ltd and Centre for Sustainable Development, Cambridge University.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2009, 18:00-19:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Errors in Combustion LES

UserDr Andreas Kempf, Imperial College.

HouseHopkinson Meeting Room.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2009, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Boundaries of Darwinism

UserProfessor John Dupre, University of Exeter.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 06 March 2009, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal wave beams: Transport and attractors.

UserJeroen Hazewinkel, Netherlands Institute for Sea Research.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

The role of fuel cell technology in a low carbon economy

UserNigel Brandon, Professor of Sustainable Development in Energy - Imperial College.

HouseLR2, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2009, 17:00-18:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Sustainable Organic Fuels for Transport

UserDr Richard Pearson, Lotus Engineering, Norwich, Norfolk, UK.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2009, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"Where is it safe to go on holiday?" Antigenic Cartography; a mathematical method for mapping the spread of viruses

UserProfessor Derek Smith (Professor of Infectious Disease Informatics Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 02 March 2009, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Is Human Evolution Over?

UserProfessor Steve Jones, University College London.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 27 February 2009, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

TBC - Combustion

UserProfessor David Kittelson, TBC.

HouseLecture Room 6, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 13:30-14:30

Wildlife and Environment

Alternatives to Fossil Fuels

David MacKay is a wonderful speaker: lively, funny, wonderfully clear and easy to follow. Do not think that you cannot understand the problem, or that talks by professors of physics are not for you. Professors are not what they used to be!

UserDavid MacKay, Professor in the Department of Physics, CU.

HouseSt John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 19:30-21:45

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Extinction of laminar partially premixed flames

UserProf. S.K. Aggarwal, University of Illinois at Chicago.

HouseLecture Theatre 3, Engineering Department.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Evolution and Conservation of Biodiversity

UserProfessor Craig Moritz, University of California.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 17:30-18:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Transportation in a Climate-Constrained World

UserAndreas Schäfer, Lecturer in Architecture - University of Cambridge.

HouseLR2, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2009, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"Genetics and Cancer" The BRCA2 gene (discovered by Professor Stratton and his team), and its involvement in human breast and prostate cancer

UserProfessor Michael Stratton (Deputy Director of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Head of the Cancer Genome Project).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 16 February 2009, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Darwin and Human Society

UserProfessor Paul Seabright, University of Toulouse.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 17:30-18:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Discussion Group: Energy Policy and Security of Supply

UserNeta Luria (International Relations, Centre Of International Studies) and Thomas Triebs (Electricity Policy Research Group, Judge Business School).

HouseThe Bun Shop (downstairs), King Street, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 12 February 2009, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Research Colloquia

UserLotty Gladstone, Michael O'Sullivan, Maynard Marrion - BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 February 2009, 11:30-12:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Water, health and sustainable development

UserDr Jamie Bartram, Co-ordinator of Water, Sanitation and Health at the World Health Organisation.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2009, 18:00-19:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Darwin in the Literary World

UserProfessor Rebecca Stott, University of East Anglia.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 06 February 2009, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Turbulent boundary layers and the quest for high Reynolds numbers

UserHenrik Alfredsson, Professor of Fluid Physics, Department of Mechanics, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden.

HouseLecture Room 6, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 13:30-14:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Energy use in the University of Cambridge

UserPaul Hasley, University Energy Manager - University of Cambridge.

HouseLR2, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2009, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Global Darwin

UserProfessor Jim Secord, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 30 January 2009, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Solid looping cycles and clean fossil fuels

UserProfessor John Dennis, Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Room 6, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 13:30-14:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Colloidal interfaces in confinement

UserDirk Aarts, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 11:30-12:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Darwin's Intellectual Development

UserProfessor Janet Browne, Harvard University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 23 January 2009, 17:30-18:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Natural Ventilation and Low Energy Buildings

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Pharmacology, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge..

ClockTuesday 20 January 2009, 19:00-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"We know who you are, from the way you sound" Computer voice-recognition systems and what they can do

This lecture is joint with the Cambridge Philosophical Society

UserDr Kirsty McDougall (Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 19 January 2009, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Making of the Fittest

UserProfessor Sean Carroll, University of Wisconsin.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 16 January 2009, 17:30-18:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

The Behaviour of Inertial Particles in a Turbulent, Variable Temperature Flow >

UserJames J Riley, PACCAR Professor of Engineering, University of Washington.

HouseLecture Room 6, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 04 December 2008, 14:15-16:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air

UserProf David J C Mackay (Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 01 December 2008, 19:30-21:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Energy efficiency opportunities from heat pumps

UserAlex White - Senior Lecturer in Thermofluids, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Alternative means of harnessing solar energy

UserBen Taylor, Polymer Fluids Group, Dept of Chemical Engineering and Paolo Bombelli, Centre for Research in Electrochemical Science and Technology (CREST).

HouseThe Maypole (upper floor), Portugal Place, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2008, 19:30-21:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Snowflakes: Letters from the sky and scientific messages from far beyond.

UserProfessor John Wettlaufer, Bateman Professor of Geophysics & Physics, Yale University.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Britain’s building stock: a carbon challenge

UserMichael Kelly - Professor of Technology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 12 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Experimental Investigations of Combustion Instabilities in Gas Turbine Model Combustors

UserWolfgang Meier, Deutsche Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) Stuttgart, Institut fuer Verbrennungstechnik (Institute for Combustion Technology).

HouseLecture Room 6, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 15:15-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Dynamics of fluid-filled gelatin cracks

UserOnno Bokhove, Department of Mathematics, University of Twente.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"Something’s come up": The Discovery of New Drugs, (including Cardura, Norvasc and Viagra)

UserDr Simon Campbell CBE (Former President of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Former Pfizer Senior Vice-President for Discovery).

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 03 November 2008, 19:30-21:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Energy plans that add up

UserDavid MacKay - Professor of Natural Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2008, 17:00-18:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Carbon aspects of the cycles of metals

UserThomas Graedel - Professor of Industrial Ecology, Yale University.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockFriday 17 October 2008, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Turbulent jets with off-source heating

UserAndy Aspden, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 16 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Larmor Lecture: "Seeing Nano: optics on the smallest scale"

This lecture is jointly with the Cambridge Philosophical Society

UserProfessor Jeremy J Baumberg (NanoPhotonics Centre Department of Physics. University of Cambridge).

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

ClockMonday 13 October 2008, 17:30-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The dynamics of Vulcanian plumes: Insights from laboratory analogue experiments

The talk will be followed by a bread and cheese lunch

UserJerry Phillips, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Mixing by turbulent plumes

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 25 September 2008, 09:30-10:30

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

What to do with the CO2 we can’t eliminate?

UserMr. Derek McLeish (Carbon Sciences Inc).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 14:15-15:00

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

The Future of Electric Vehicles & Fuel Cells

UserMr Richard Blundell (Think UK) and Mr Michael Evans (CMR Fuel Cells).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 12:30-13:15

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

The Possibilities – Changing How We Approach Design

UserMr. Ross Lovegrove (Lovegrove Studios).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 11:45-12:30

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Public Policy

UserSpeaker TBC (AEA Technology).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 10:30-11:15

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Education of Climate Change at Cambridge & Beyond

UserProfessor David Mackay (Cambridge University).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 09:45-10:30

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Behaviour Change and the Role of NGOs

UserMr Duncan McLaren (Friends of the Earth Scotland) and Mr Gavin Starks (AMEE).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 09:00-09:45

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Solar Power: Incentives for Scaling Up

UserPanel (chair: Prof. Peter Guthrie).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 15:00-15:45

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Large Scale Deployment of Solar Energy, Working with Policy and Investment

UserProf. Doenitz (MAN/ Solar Millennium), Dr. Joachim Reiss (Q-Cells) and Dr. Harry Zervos (IDTechEx).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 14:00-15:00

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Energy Efficient Cities - An Integrated Approach to Achieving Low Carbon

UserProf. Ann Dowling (University of Cambridge) And Clare Shuttleworth (White Young Green).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 11:00-11:45

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Venture Capital, Risk and the Business of Global Climate Change - A Global View

UserMr. Bernie Bulkin (Vantage Point Venture Capital) and Prof. Michael Manielli (ZYen, London Accords).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 09:45-10:30

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Policies for an Environmentally Sustainable Economy

UserMr. Roman Webber (Deliotte) and Paul Ekins (Green Fiscal Commission).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 09:00-09:45

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Nuclear Power – What else?

UserDr Fabian Roques (CERA).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockMonday 22 September 2008, 15:15-16:00

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Overview of Alternative Technology Expansion & Its funding

UserFilipe Santos (Martifer Solar) and Sarah Forrest (Goldman Sachs).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockMonday 22 September 2008, 13:15-14:00

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air

UserProf David Mackay (Cambridge University).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockMonday 22 September 2008, 11:30-12:15

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

The Economics of A Zero Carbon Society

UserDr Terry Barker (Tyndall Centre, 4CMR).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockMonday 22 September 2008, 10:45-11:30

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society

Global Context of Energy Crisis

UserProf Robert Watson (DEFRA).

HouseLaw Faculty, LG19, 10 West Road.

ClockMonday 22 September 2008, 09:30-10:15

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Clean Coal Technologies – towards a low carbon economy

UserChair: Dr Jeff Chapman, Chief Executive of the Carbon Capture and Storage Association.

HouseThe Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockTuesday 24 June 2008, 09:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserTej Bhinde and Seung Yeon Lee, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 June 2008, 11:30-12:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Application of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer Problems

UserProfessor Sanjeev Sanghi, Visiting Professor, Thermo Fluid Mech. Research Centre, University of Sussex.

HouseHopkinson Meeting Room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 29 May 2008, 14:15-16:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

An adaptive numerical method for multi-scale problems arising in phase-field modelling of solidification

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserProf Peter Jimack, Computational PDEs Unit, University of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Imaging based combustion and flow diagnostics

UserDr Yang Zhang, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester.

HouseLecture Room 6, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 22 May 2008, 14:15-16:00

Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research Seminar Series

Policies for Reducing Personal Carbon

Registration Required:

UserDr Terry Barker, 4CMR, and others.

HousePitt Building, Trumpington Street.

ClockFriday 16 May 2008, 13:45-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Encapsulation by microcapsules

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserGrace Yow, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 15 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"I was nowhere near there at the time Guv - honest"

UserProfessor Sir Bob Hepple, Chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics, former Master of Clare College.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 12 May 2008, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Energy, Fluids and Thermo seminars

Grid Turbulence: How Important are Initial Conditions?

UserPhilippe Lavoie, Flow Control Group, Imperial College London.

HouseLecture Room 6, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 01 May 2008, 14:15-16:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Buckling of elastic plates: theory and experiment

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserProf Richard Craster, Imperial College Dept. of Mathematics.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Climate Change and Ecosystem Services: Science, Economics and Ethics

UserProfessor Robert Watson (Chief Scientific Advisor, DEFRA and Director of Strategic Development at the Tyndall Centre).

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2008, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

www.Antibodies_Direct.com

UserDr Jonathan Milner, Abcam plc, Cambridge Science Park.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 28 April 2008, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Pattern formation in permafrost

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserDr Lucas Goehring, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 April 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Not Mammoth Steaks Again?!

UserProfessor Martin Jones, Archaeological Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 17 March 2008, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

Lunch in open plan area

UserWY Chow, I Stöcker, L Foley and C Smith.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Lighting for the 21st Century

UserColin Humphreys - Professor of Material Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR1, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2008, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Understanding Humans - Serendipity and Anthropology

UserProfessor Richard Leakey, Stony Brook University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 07 March 2008, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Transport in heterogeneous porous media

Lunch in open plan area

UserDr Diogo Bolster, Dept. of Geotechnical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Catalunya.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 06 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Nanoelectronics and Quantum Computing

UserDr David Williams, Head of the Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 03 March 2008, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Cosmological Serendipity

UserSimon Singh, Author, Journalist, TV producer.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 29 February 2008, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Stratified flows: From the lab to the ocean

Lunch in the open plan area

UserProfessor Tom Peacock, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, MIT.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Can we live on renewables?

UserDavid MacKay - Professor of Natural Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR1, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2008, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Serendipity as a Force in Physics

UserProfessor Sir Richard Friend, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 22 February 2008, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

How oscillating collapsible tubes extract energy from a viscous flow

Lunch afterwards in the Open Plan Area

UserProfessor Matthias Heil, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Manchester.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 12:00-01:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Rebuilding the Colossus of the Modern World

UserTony Sale, Hon Fellow of the British Computer Society.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 18 February 2008, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Serendipity in Political Life

UserOliver Letwin, Member of Parliament.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 15 February 2008, 17:30-18:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Should we use nuclear energy to tackle climate change?

UserStephen Stretton, Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research, and Ian Ralls, Cambridge Friends of the Earth.

HouseThe Anchor (bottom floor), Silver Street, Cambridge..

ClockWednesday 13 February 2008, 19:30-21:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

High efficiency, low emissions: Power generation on the road to thermotopia

UserJohn Young - Professor of Applied Thermodynamics, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR1, Engineering Department, Inglis Building.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2008, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Unanticipated Pleasures of the Writing Life

UserSimon Winchester, Author of 'The Map that Changed the World'.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 08 February 2008, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Plume dynamics associated with volcanism: atmospheric flows; submarine flows and lake eruptions

Lunch is in the Open Plan Area afterwards

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Journey of the Future

UserDr Liz Orme, Director of Transport, Cambridge Consultants.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 04 February 2008, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

HIV and the Naked Ape

UserProfessor Robin Weiss, University College London.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 01 February 2008, 17:30-18:30

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Cambridge University Energy Network - Nuclear Fusion lecture

UserDr. Bill Nuttall, the Judge Business School and the Engineering Department, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Dept. of Chemistry.

ClockThursday 31 January 2008, 19:00-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal solitary waves in shallow water

Lunch in the Open Plan Area afterwards

UserProfessor Peter Davies, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Dundee.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 31 January 2008, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Directions to 2050

UserDavid Hone - Group Climate Change Adviser, Royal Dutch Shell.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 30 January 2008, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Stratigraphy of Serendipity

UserProfessor Susan Alcock, Brown University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 25 January 2008, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Serendipity's Guide to the Galaxy

UserProfessor Andy Fabian, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 18 January 2008, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research Seminar Series

Drinking in the last chance saloon: what hope for 2° C?

UserDr Kevin Anderson, University of Manchester & Dr Terry Barker, University of Cambridge.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Halls, Room 1.

ClockMonday 26 November 2007, 13:45-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Life at High Peclet Numbers

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserProfessor R. Goldstein, DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 22 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Material, Energy and Climate Change

UserErnst Worrell, Lead-author of the Fourth IPCC Assessment Report.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2007, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Carbon Detox

UserGeorge Marshall, COIN (Climate Outreach Information Network).

HouseDebating Chamber, Union Society.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2007, 18:45-20:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Lives and Letters (the Robert Hooke Portfolio)

UserProfessor Lisa Jardine CBE, Queen Mary College, University of London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 19 November 2007, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Numerical models for dam-break flows at the intitial stage

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserDr Dongfang Liang, Engineering, Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

‘The weather within’; 9 Bio-climatic designs

UserAlan Short, Professor of Architecture - University of Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2007, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Ancient Vaults

UserProfessor Jacques Heymen, Former Head of Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 05 November 2007, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Stirring the Cahn-Hilliard fluid

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserDr Lennon O'Naraigh, Chemical Engineering, Imperial College.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Sequestration of carbon from conventional fossil fuel power plants

UserAndy Woods, BP Professor - BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2007, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Panel Discussion on the UK Climate Bill

UserDr Terry Barker, Dr David Frame, Tim Helweg-Larsen.

HouseLG18, Law Faculty, 10 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockTuesday 23 October 2007, 14:45-16:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The invention of the High Power Microscope

Celebrating Antony van Leeuwenhoek's 375th Birthday

UserProfessor Brian J Ford, President of the CSAR.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 22 October 2007, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Fungi and Woodland History

UserProfessor Oliver Rackham.

HouseDavid Building, Anglia-Ruskin University.

ClockFriday 12 October 2007, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Agrofuels and the risk of ecosystem collapse

UserDeepak Rughani, BioFuelWatch.

HouseFriends Meeting House, 12 Jesus Lane.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2007, 19:00-20:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Engineering for a Low Carbon Future: challenges and opportunities

UserJulian Allwood, Senior Lecturer - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2007, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Energy Forum

Energy Technology

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseRobinson College.

ClockWednesday 20 June 2007, 09:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Take the Eurostar to Stratford...

UserDr Mike Glover, Director, Arup Engineering, London, project manager of the High-Speed link.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockSaturday 09 June 2007, 19:30-21:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

The role of packaging in society

UserDick Searle, Chief Executive of the Packaging Federation.

HouseLecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2007, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

"Actually you were' and I can prove it"

UserMr Skip Palenik, President, Microtrace, Illinois, USA.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockSaturday 02 June 2007, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Long wave transition to instability of flows in horizontally extended domains of porous media

UserProfessor Andrej Il'ichev, Steklov Mathematical Institute, Russian Academy of Science and Professor George Tsypkin, Institute for Problems in Mechanics.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 31 May 2007, 10:30-11:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Oil spill detection and prediction in the Mediterranean Sea

UserJose M Redondo, Dept. Fisica Aplicada, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockMonday 07 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Professor Andy Woods

sandwiches at 12.30

UserProfessor AW Woods, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 04 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

Sustainable Development

UserProfessor Sir David King (Chief Scientific Advisor to HM Government).

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 02 May 2007, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

DNA Repair Mechanisms in the Central Nervous System

UserProfessor Robin Franklin. Neurosciences Laboratory (Department of Veterinary medicine) and the Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 30 April 2007, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Energy Forum

Energy Insecurity

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseLaw Faculty, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ.

ClockThursday 19 April 2007, 16:30-20:45

Stephen Stretton's list

An Environmental Case for Nuclear Energy? Talk and kick-off meeting

UserStephen Stretton: Cambridge Zero Carbon Society & Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy.

HouseBowett Room, Queens College.

ClockThursday 15 March 2007, 19:30-20:45

Darwin College Lecture Series

SPECIES IDENTITY: WHEN IT MATTERS

UserPeter Crane, University of Chicago.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 09 March 2007, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Nuclear power in the light of climate change

UserKeith Barnham (Imperial College London), Dave Elliott (Open University), Steve Kidd (World Nuclear Association), Bill Nuttal(Cambridge University Judge Business School).

HouseLaw Faculty LG17.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2007, 18:45-20:30

10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012

One Planet Living

UserPooran Desai OBE (Technical Director and co-founder of Bioregional).

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2007, 18:00-19:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

IMMUNOLOGICAL SELF

UserPhilippa Marrack, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Denver, Colorado.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 02 March 2007, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

IDENTITY AND THE MIND

UserRaymond Tallis, Manchester University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 23 February 2007, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Carbon Calculation and your personal footprint

UserRosemary Randall and Andy Brown, Cambridge Carbon Footprint.

HouseQueen's College, Bowett's Room.

ClockThursday 22 February 2007, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Calving of Larson-B and other phenomena: Climate Change in the Antarctic

UserProfessor David Vaughan, Deputy Director, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 19 February 2007, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

IDENTITY AND THE LAW

UserLionel Bently, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 16 February 2007, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

MATHEMATICAL IDENTITY

UserMarcus du Sautoy, Oxford University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 09 February 2007, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

IDENTITY OF MEANING

UserAdrian Poole, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 02 February 2007, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

VISUALISING IDENTITY

UserLudmilla Jordanova, King's College London.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 26 January 2007, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

A Stitch in Time: The molecular Basis of DNA repair

joint meeting with Cambridge Philosophical Society

UserProfessor Steve Jackson, Wellcome Trust, CRUK Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 22 January 2007, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

MUSICAL IDENTITY

UserChristopher Hogwood.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 19 January 2007, 17:30-18:30

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Nanotechnology and precautionary risk management

NOTE: Rescheduled from Tuesday 5th.

UserProfessor Roland Clift (Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey).

HouseLecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

ClockWednesday 06 December 2006, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Zero Carbon Society

Zero Carbon City Dongtan

UserDr Neil Kirkpatrick, Associate Director, Arup.

HouseChemical Engineering Department LT1.

ClockMonday 27 November 2006, 19:30-21:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Well Dressed? The present and future sustainability of clothing and textiles in the UK

UserJulian M.Allwood, Søren E Laursen, Cecilia M de Rodriguez, Nancy M P Bocken (IfM, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2006, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Mother Nature Knows Best: Making Heat-Stable Vaccines

UserDr Bruce Roser, Chief Scientific Officer, Cambridge Biostability, Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 06 November 2006, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Soft Small and Interesting - Soft Matter: towards Soft Nanotechnology

UserProfessor Ullrich Steiner, Professor of Physics of Materials, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 23 October 2006, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Energy Forum

Financing Energy Innovation

UserWhite, Davidson, Workman, McGregor, Gillespie.

HouseLaw Faculty, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ.

ClockThursday 19 October 2006, 16:30-20:45

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Sentient Computing- Larmor Lecture

Note unusual time and venue

UserProfessor Andy Hopper, The Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, Cockcroft Building.

ClockMonday 16 October 2006, 20:30-22:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Colision Course - How Science is abused by the Media

UserProfessor Brian J Ford, Writer, Broadcaster and CSAR Member of Council.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 09 October 2006, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Yield stress liquids

UserProfessor Richard Buscall, MSACT Consulting: Visiting Professor at the Universities of Melbourne and Leeds; formerly of ICI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Yield stress liquids

UserProfessor Richard Buscall, MSACT Consulting: Visiting Professor at the Universities of Melbourne and Leeds; formerly of ICI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Looking inside a star (and other stories) - Developments in Radio Astronomy made here in Cambridge

UserProfessor Richard Hills, Professor of Radio Astronomy, the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockTuesday 06 June 2006, 19:30-21:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Hydrodynamic modes of resuspension

UserDr Stuart B. Dalziel, GK Batchelor Laboratory & DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 02 June 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The collapse of granular columns

UserProfessor Rich Kerswell, School of Mathematics, University of Bristol.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 26 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Soft particle liquids

UserDr David Heyes, Division of Chemistry, University of Surrey.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 19 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Emissions trading, energy efficiency, and the law of unintended consequences

UserMichael Grubb, Director of the Carbon Trust, and professor of economics in Cambridge and Imperial College.

HouseLecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

ClockMonday 08 May 2006, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Colloids and coatings for colours

UserDr Andrew M. Howe, Kodak European Research, Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 05 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Defence research: Changing world, changing priorities (R&D in the MoD)

UserProfessor Phil Sutton, Director-General (Research and Development), Ministry of Defence, Whitehall.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 24 April 2006, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVAL INTO THE FUTURE

UserDiana Liverman, Oxford University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 10 March 2006, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVING LONGER

UserCynthia Kenyon, University of California, San Francisco.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 03 March 2006, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVING POVERTY AND FAMINE

UserAndrew Prentice, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 24 February 2006, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Antibiotics, 75 years on - New antibiotics, using genes cloned from Streptomyces species

UserProfessor Sir David Hopwood, FRS, Department of Molecular Microbiology, John Innes Centre, Norwich.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 20 February 2006, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVING NATURAL DISASTERS

UserJames Jackson, Cambridge University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 17 February 2006, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVING DISEASE

UserRichard Feachem, Global Fund.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 10 February 2006, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Just print me another computer, will you? - The world of plastic electronics

UserDr Henning Sirringhaus, Chief Scientist at Plastic Logic, Cambridge Science Park, Hitachi Professor of Electron Device Physics at the University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2006, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVAL OF LANGUAGES

UserPeter Austin, School of Oriental & African Studies London.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 03 February 2006, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVAL OF CULTURE

UserEdith Hall, Durham University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 27 January 2006, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Hush, here comes an aircraft! - The Silent Aircraft Initiative

UserProfessor Ann Dowling, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Cambridge Department of Engineering.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 23 January 2006, 19:30-21:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

SURVIVAL OF EMPIRES

UserPaul Kennedy, Yale University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 20 January 2006, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Eve, Uncovered - Sequencing the human X-chromosome

UserDr Alison Coffey, The Sanger Centre and the Human Genome Project, Hinxton Hall, Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 07 November 2005, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The eyes: gateway to the soul? - Iris Recognition Technology

UserDr John Daugman OBE, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College.

ClockMonday 24 October 2005, 19:30-21:00

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