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The ITS is a Pembroke College society for the discussion of everything.

From global warming to fairy tales and gender politics to genetics, the ITS provides an informal forum for the discussion of ideas from all disciplines.

Meetings are held on Monday or Tuesday evenings of Full Term at Pembroke College, 7pm. Room details will be stated with each talk advertisement.

All members of the university are welcome, unless stated otherwise. If you would like any more information or would like to speak at the Ivory Tower, contact Thanh-Lan Gluckman (tlg27@cam.ac.uk).

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9 upcoming talks and 57 talks in the archive.

Title to be confirmed

UserProf. Brendan Simms, History of International Relations, Cambridge University.

HouseN7, Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 14 February 2012, 19:30-20:30

Charles Darwin: a life in letters

UserDr. Alison Pearn, Darwin Correspondence Project, Cambridge University Library.

HouseNihon Room, Foundress Court, Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 21 February 2012, 19:30-20:30

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Sylvia Huot, Department of French, Modern & Medieval Languages, Cambridge University.

HouseN7, Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 19:30-20:30

The sustainability of past and present agricultural landscapes

UserDr. Charles French, Director of the McBurney Laboratory for Geoarchaeology, Cambridge University.

HouseN7, Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 19:30-20:30

Title to be confirmed

UserSir Richard Dearlove, Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge University.

HouseOld Library, Pembroke College.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 18:00-19:00

Will China Rule the World (and should we be worried)?

UserSir Christopher Hum, Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University.

HouseNihon Room, Foundress Court, Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 01 May 2012, 19:30-20:30

The Rising Powers and the Changing Politics of Foreign Aid

UserDr. Emma Mawdsley.

HouseN7, Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2012, 19:30-20:30

Title to be confirmed

UserProf. Martin Kusch, Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna.

HouseN7, Pembroke College.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 19:30-20:30

From Alexander to Alfred - the Greats

UserProfessor Sir John Boardman FBA, Beazley Archive, Classics Centre, Oxford University.

HouseN7, Pembroke College.

ClockTuesday 15 May 2012, 19:30-20:30

If you have a question about this list, please contact: David Gordon; Simon Schlachter; David Collins; Krishnaa Mahbubani; Thanh-Lan Gluckman; alm70; . If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser.

 

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