Babbage Lecture Series

The Entrepreneurial State and the Risk-Reward Relationship

Free event, registration required.

Professor Mariana Mazzucato RM Phillips Professor in the Economics of Innovation at SPRU in the University of Sussex.

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 17:00-19:00

Babbage Lecture Series

The Digital Future of Manufacturing, Policy and Technology Opportunities for American Innovation

Free event, registration required.

Professor Thomas R. Kurfess Professor and HUSCO/Ramirez Distinguished Chair in Fluid Power and Motion Control at The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Tuesday 13 May 2014, 17:00-19:00

Babbage Lecture Series

Innovation, Globalization and the Sustainability of the European Model(s)

Free event, registration required

Prof Giovanni Dosi.

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Thursday 13 February 2014, 17:00-19:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

The role of packaging in society

Dick Searle, Chief Executive of the Packaging Federation.

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Wednesday 06 June 2007, 17:00-18:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

The UK's National Industrial Symbiosis Programme

Peter Laybourn, Director of NISP.

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Wednesday 23 May 2007, 17:00-18:00

Manufacturing Research Forum

Design Process Modelling

John Clarkson (Engineering Design Centre).

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Friday 16 March 2007, 10:00-10:45

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Nanotechnology and precautionary risk management

NOTE: Rescheduled from Tuesday 5th.

Professor Roland Clift (Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey).

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Wednesday 06 December 2006, 17:00-18:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Well Dressed? The present and future sustainability of clothing and textiles in the UK

Julian M.Allwood, Søren E Laursen, Cecilia M de Rodriguez, Nancy M P Bocken (IfM, University of Cambridge).

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Wednesday 15 November 2006, 17:00-18:00

ELCF - Engineering for a Low Carbon Future (seminar series)

Emissions trading, energy efficiency, and the law of unintended consequences

Michael Grubb, Director of the Carbon Trust, and professor of economics in Cambridge and Imperial College.

Lecture Room, Institute for Manufacturing IfM.

Monday 08 May 2006, 17:00-18:00