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Biological photovoltaic systems

User Prof Chris Howe, Department of Biochemistry.

Monday 20 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

House Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute Gatehouse.

A rigid or elastic plate floating on the free surface of a viscous film: a coupled free boundary and fluid-structure interaction problem

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Complex Fluids and Active Media in Evolving Domains

User Wilson, S .

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

Liquid dielectrophoresis and wrinkling on the surface of a fluid layer

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Corson, L (Strathclyde).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 11:10-11:30

Hydrodynamic description of thin nematic films

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Lin, T-S (Loughborough).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 11:30-11:50

Chiral nematic minimisation problems, function spaces and competing theories

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Bedford, S (Oxford).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 11:50-12:10

House Seminar Room 2, Newton Institute Gatehouse.

Aggregation and mean-field for ferrofluid monolayers

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Complex Fluids and Active Media in Evolving Domains

User Virga, E .

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 12:00-13:00

Interfacial motion in flexo- and order-electric switching between nematic filled states

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Blow, M (Lisbon).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 13:30-13:50

An analytic approach to minimise the grand potential functional in statistical mechanics

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Nieuwenhuis, M (Oxford).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 13:50-14:10

Domain wall motion in magnetic nanowires: an asymptotic approach

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Lund, R (Bristol).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 14:10-14:30

"Using computational methods to aid our understanding of ionotropic glutamate receptors at the molecular level"

User Dr Phil Biggin, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford.

House Rutherford Seminar Room B.

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 14:15-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

The NA62 experiment at CERN: recent results and prospects

User Cristina Lazzeroni (Birmingham).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

The Riemann-Hilbert Method for Soliton Equations

User Spyros Kamvissis (DAMTP).

House DAMTP, room MR11.

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Boundary-roughness effects in nematic liquid crystals

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Folds, R (Minneapolis).

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 16:00-16:20

From Haloes to Galaxies

User Yingjie Peng (Cavendish Astrophysics.

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Culture, Politics, identity: how we know who we think we are

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Professor Bruce Berman, Smuts Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 17:45-19:15

Thermal effects in liquid crystal layers

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Hair, W (Strathclyde).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 09:00-09:20

Random packing of rods and spheres

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Ferreiro, C (Bristol).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 09:20-09:40

The Approach to Equilibrium State On Ericksen-Leslie System and Its relation to Q-tensor Theory

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Liu, L (Oxford).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 09:40-10:00

Hydrodynamic description of thin nematic films

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Lin, T-S (Loughborough).

House LR12, Baker Building, Department of Engineering (Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 10:00-10:20

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Google's Approach to Building Relationships with Universities: Presentation and Talk by Dr David J Harper

User Dr David J Harper .

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 10:20-11:20

Modeling Sm-A LCEs with defects

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Kbisch, S (Surrey).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 10:50-11:10

Designing a crawling cell using soft materials

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Tjhung, E (Edinburgh).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 11:10-11:30

A physical model to predict a ferroelectric nematic phase

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Taylor, J (Oxford).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 11:30-11:50

House Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Modelling Parkinson's with iPS cells and transgenic human ES cells.

User Dr Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 12:00-13:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Epistemic humility

User Ian Kidd (Durham University).

House Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 13:00-14:30

House Part II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Amphioxus: an unusual model gives insight into chordate development and regeneration

User Ildiko Somorjai, University of St Andrews, UK.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

1st Year Wednesday Seminars 2013

User First year PhD students: Click on line above for names and subjects.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 14:00-16:00

Theoretical, Modelling and Informatics - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Why Does Cyclobutane-1,2,3,4-tetraone Have a Triplet Ground State

User Professor Wes Borden, University of North Texas.

House Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Pfizer lecture theatre.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Why Does Cyclobutane-1,2,3,4-tetraone Have a Triplet Ground State?

A TMI RIG Presentation

User Professor Wes Borden, Unversity of Texas.

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Colloquia

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 14:15-15:30

The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption: insights from microseismicity

User Jon Tarasewicz, Cambridge.

House Marine/Wolfson Building lecture hall.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

HPS History Workshop

Mythologizing popular scientists: the cult of Feynman and the image of Sagan

User Oliver Marsh (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

House Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 17:00-18:00

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The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User DeSimone, A (SISSA).

Thursday 23 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

Photorefractive effect and two beam energy exchange in hybrid liquid crystal cells

The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals

User Pinkevych, I (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv).

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

Thursday 23 May 2013, 12:00-13:00

GreenBRIDGE Presents Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Feasibility and Costing

User Speaker TBC.

House CRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 13:30-15:30

Hydrodynamic description of the actin cortex

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Complex Fluids and Active Media in Evolving Domains

User Kruse, K (Universitt des Saarlandes).

Theory of Condensed Matter

Thursday 23 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Correlated electrons on the nanoscale: models, issues, reality.

User Prof. David Logan, Oxford University.

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Some New Results on Approximation with Redundant Dictionaries

User Morten Nielsen (Aalborg University).

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Thursday 23 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning in Protein Structure Prediction

User Dr Jes Frellsen (University of Cambridge).

House Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 15:00-16:30

Motor action in semiflexible networks

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Complex Fluids and Active Media in Evolving Domains

User Pismen, L (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology).

Thursday 23 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies of age-related changes in memory across the adult life span

User Professor Lars Nyberg (Umeå Universit).

Thursday 23 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Foster Talks

Actin cortex mechanics in animal cell morphogenesis

User Prof Ewa Paluch. MRC LMCB, University College London.

House Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

User Echo Ouyang, CUED.

House Engineering Department - Lecture Room 4.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

CLE genes are evolutionarily ancient regulators of stem cell maintenance in land plants

User Chris White.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-16:30

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Shock compression of geological materials

User Simon Kirk, SMF Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Zoology Department - Tea Talks

Fifty Years of Computers, statistics and the Tree of Life

User Anthony Edwards (University of Cambridge).

House Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology, New Museum Site.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

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

User Professor Ryszard Pohorecki Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology (WUT).

House Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, CB2 3RA.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Matt Cooper.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:30-17:00

Rausing Lecture

Coal, steam and ships: economic historians versus historians of technology?

Eighteenth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture

User Crosbie Smith (University of Kent).

House Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Optimal compensation for neuron death

User David Barrett (ENS Paris).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Friday 24 May 2013, 09:30-10:30

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Patrick Dickinson.

Friday 24 May 2013, 12:00-12:30

House Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

What can well learn about protein folding from atomistic simulations?

User Dr. Robert Best, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIDDK, NIH.

Friday 24 May 2013, 12:00-13:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Richard Smith.

Friday 24 May 2013, 12:30-13:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Epac2, from protein to in vivo function: implications for neurodevelopmental disorders

User Dr Deepak Srivastava, Department of Neuroscience and Centre for the Cellular Basis of Behaviour, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

Friday 24 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

A genomic survey of the machineries that control & link cell shape, microtubules & cell cycle progression

User Rafael Carazo Salas, Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 24 May 2013, 13:15-13:55

BSS Formal Seminars

Approaching biology discretely

User Professor Timothy Newman (Univ. Dundee).

House Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 24 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Micromechanics Seminars

Mechanics of motility at microscopic scales

User Prof Antonio DeSimone, Scuola Internazionale de Studi Avanzati, Trieste.

House Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 24 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Building Information Modelling: 2016 and Beyond

User Professor Bimal Kumar.

House Engineering Department - **LR5**.

Friday 24 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

A model order reduction technique applied to mid-frequency acoustics

User Dr Andrea Barbarulo (CUED).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Oatley Room 1.

Friday 24 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

The acoustics and tuning of cylindrical drums

User Dr Phill Richardson (CUED).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Oatley Room 1.

Friday 24 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Plan Bee: Ensuring the Future of Pollination

User Mike Brown, Head of National Bee Unit, The Food and Environmental Research Agency, DEFRA.

House Wolfson Lecture Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

Monday 27 May 2013, 19:00-21:00

House Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Shaping neural circuits by early experience.

Please note unusual day and time

User Professor Takao Hensch, Center for Brain Science, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University.

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Flourishing: from science to policy

User Professor Felicia Huppert, University of Cambridge.

House PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

House Seminar room 3, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

TBC

User Vaggelis Giannikas (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Wes Borden, Unversity of Texas.

House Rutherford Seminar Room B.

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 14:15-15:30

Cavendish HEP Seminars

Reports from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

User Prof. Kael Hanson (Brussels).

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Monopoles, instantons and polytopes

User Paul Sutcliffe (Durham).

House DAMTP, room MR11.

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

House Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Title to be confirmed

User Dr. Kate M. Xu, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

A Look at the Planck Cosmology Results

User Anthony Lasenby & Mark Ashdown (Cavendish Astrophysics).

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Zimbabwe since Independence

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Prof. David Maxwell (Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Faculty of History and Emmanuel College).

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 17:45-19:15

Title to be confirmed

User Alessandro Tagliabue (University of Liverpool).

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Taylor Schmitz (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

House Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Development and evolution of vertebrate electroreceptors

User Melinda Modrell, University of Cambridge, UK.

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

1st Year Wednesday Seminars 2013

User First year PhD students: Click on line above for names and subjects.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, New Museums Site.

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 14:00-16:00

"Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Influenza Virus Envelope: Complex Interplay between Membrane Proteins and Lipid Domains"

User Dr Daniel Parton, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York.

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Colloquia

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 14:15-15:30

Extracting Uplift Rate Histories From River Profiles: Examples from Africa, North America and Australia

User Gareth Roberts, Cambridge.

House Marine/Wolfson Building lecture hall.

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Children's Literature

No Voice? Child Collaborators and the Co-Produced Picture Book

User Professor Marah Gubar, University of Pittsburgh.

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

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 17:00-18:30

HPS Philosophy Workshop

The entrenchment of metaphors in scientific practice

User Anna de Bruyckere (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

House Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 17:00-18:00

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Making Electricity Transmission Smarter

Refreshments will be provided!

User Dr Mark Osborne - National Grid.

House Lecture Room 4, Baker Building, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street.

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 18:30-20:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Stable and unstable equilibrium points in the quantum Gaudin model

User Dr Benoit Doucot, CNRS / LPTHE Jussieu, France.

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 30 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Analysis of some nonlinear PDEs from multi-scale geophysical applications

User Bin Cheng (University of Surrey).

Thursday 30 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

MRI biomarkers for neurodegenerative brain diseases

User Dr Julio Acosta-Cabronero (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 30 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Foster Talks

Live imaging of inflammation in wound healing and cancer

User Dr Paul Martin. School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol. .

House Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 30 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture Group

Nano-particle polymer composites

User Gerry Swallowe, Department of Physics, Loughborough University.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 30 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Characterisation of clean and silty-sands using variable penetration rate cone testing

User Professor Jason DeJong, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA.

House Engineering Department - Lecture Room 3A.

Thursday 30 May 2013, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge University Science and Policy Exchange (CUSPE)

“The Impact of Impact: The future of science funding”

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Riley Auditorium, Clare College, Cambridge.

Thursday 30 May 2013, 17:15-19:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Self-organization of pluripotent cells to establish the mouse embryo

User Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Friday 31 May 2013, 13:15-13:55

CUED Control Group Seminars

Next-Generation Smart Grid: Completely Autonomous Power Systems (CAPS)

User Qing-Chang Zhong, IET Fellow, SMIEEE Chair in Control and Systems Engineering Dept. of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering The University of Sheffield.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR3B.

Friday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Micromechanics Seminars

MR imaging and biomechanical analysis: the assessment of carotid atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability

User Dr Zhongzhao Teng, University Department of Radiology, University of Cambridge.

House Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

BSS Formal Seminars

Engineered protein pores in nanotechnology

User Giovanni Maglia, Department of Chemistry, University of Leuven, Belgium.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

House Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Fair testing in Web 2.0 – where psychometricians’ and candidates’ interests meet

User Katharina Lochner, cut-e Group and Free University of Berlin.

Friday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Title to be confirmed

User Alexander Voigt (Dresden University).

House Seminar Room B, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 31 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Playability of bowed string instruments

User Ailin Zhang (CUED).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Oatley Room 1.

Friday 31 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Diffuse fields in plates

User Dr Louis Kovalevsky.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Oatley Room 1.

Friday 31 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Wolfson College Science Society talks

EDSAC: The World's First Practical Electronic Digital Computer

User Dr Andrew Herbert OBE.

House Old Combination Room (OCR), Wolfson College.

Friday 31 May 2013, 18:00-19:15

TBA

*** Note unusual time ***

User Daniel Castro (MIT, USA).

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

Monday 03 June 2013, 11:30-12:30

Entanglement and Quantum Gate Processes in the One-Dimensional Quantum Harmonic Oscillator

User Mr Edmund Owen, Semiconductor Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 03 June 2013, 14:00-15:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Kirsty Pringle (University of Leeds).

House Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 03 June 2013, 14:15-15:30

Cambridge Usability Group

“Siri, did I leave the oven on?” Experience Design for the Connected Home

Tickets are free

User Claire Rowland (AlertMe.com).

House Microsoft Research Cambridge, 21 Station Rd, CB1 2FB, Cambridge.

Monday 03 June 2013, 18:15-20:00

House Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Title to be confirmed

User Dr. Pushmeet Kohli (Microsoft Research).

Tuesday 04 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Exploring the Dawn of Cosmic Structure with the 21cm Line

User Jonathan Pritchard (Imperial College, London).

House Seminar Room 5, Cambridge University Clinical School, Addenbrooke’s Hospital.

Tuesday 04 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Neuroscience Seminars

Ear reconstruction for microtia

This talk is part of the Cambridge Hearing and Balance Seminars

User Henning Frenzel, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany.

Tuesday 04 June 2013, 17:30-19:30

House Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Spatiotemporal control of motor circuit assembly and function.

User Marco Tripodi, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 12:00-13:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Why is work with infants and young children important in translational neuroscience? Attention outside the scanner: individual differences in the micro-dynamics of naturalistic attentional control

User Sam Wass (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 12:30-13:30

House Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Environmental effects on developmental progression and growth in Drosophila

User Christen Mirth, Gulbenkian Institute, Portugal.

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

Theoretical, Modelling and Informatics - Chemistry Research Interest Group

Solid Liquid Crystals and Soft Motors

User Professor Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Kent State University.

House Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, Unilever lecture theatre.

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 14:15-15:15

HPS History Workshop

Laughing at the doctors: satire and public practice, 1660–1720

User Michelle Wallis (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

House Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 17:00-18:00

Children's Literature

‘After building the roof, what do you put under it? - Building a library in a village school in rural Cambodia ‘

All Welcome!

User Faye Dorcas Yung, PhD student.

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

Wednesday 05 June 2013, 17:00-18:30

Sustainability in the Built Environment (GreenBRIDGE)

GreenBRIDGE Presents Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Behaviour, Management, and Controls

User Speaker TBC.

House CRASSH, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 13:30-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

TBD

User Yue Wu (University of Cambridge) .

House Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 15:00-16:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Sources of variation in developmental language disorders: Evidence from eye-tracking studies

User Dr Courtenay Norbury (Royal Holloway, University of London).

Thursday 06 June 2013, 15:30-16:30

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Britta Kuempers.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 16:00-16:30

Zoology Department - Tea Talks

Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution

User Rebecca Scott (University of East Anglia, Norwich).

House Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology, New Museum Site.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

User Jenny Haskell, CUED.

House Engineering Department - Lecture Room 3A.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 16:00-16:45

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Alison Reed.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 16:30-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

User Djihan Hassan, CUED.

House Engineering Department - Lecture Room 3A.

Thursday 06 June 2013, 16:45-17:30

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Reaping the Benefits of Partial SDN Deployment in Enterprise Networks

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

User Marco Canini, T-Labs.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Friday 07 June 2013, 10:00-11:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Minerva Singh.

Friday 07 June 2013, 11:30-11:55

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Alexander Frank.

Friday 07 June 2013, 12:00-12:30

House Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Experimental-Driven Metadynamics simulations

User Dr Carlo Camilloni (University of Cambridge).

Friday 07 June 2013, 12:00-13:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Quentin Gouil.

Friday 07 June 2013, 12:30-13:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 07 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Title to be confirmed

User Alexander Belyaev (Southampton).

House Seminar Room B, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Friday 07 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

Wolfson College Science Society talks

Sonic Pi: Teaching Computer Science with Music

User Dr Samuel Aaron.

House Old Combination Room (OCR), Wolfson College.

Friday 07 June 2013, 18:00-19:15

Semiconductor Physics Group Seminars

'High Frequency Measurements of Carbon Nanotube Double-Quantum Dots

User Ms Zoe Penfold-Fitch, Semiconductor Physics Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monday 10 June 2013, 14:00-15:15

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

The assessment of global aerosol-cloud interactions – why is it so hard?

User Dr Philip Stier (University of Oxford).

House Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 10 June 2013, 14:15-15:30

Inversion formulae for the cosh-weighted Hilbert transform

User Alexander Tovbis (University of Central Florida).

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

Monday 10 June 2013, 15:00-16:00

Children's Literature

Provocation and imagination: reading Brazilian Children's literature

User Celia Abicalil Belmiro, University of Minas Gerais, Brazil .

Monday 10 June 2013, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Building Business in the Sunshine

User Stuart Elmes, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Viridian Solar.

House Wolfson Lecture Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

Monday 10 June 2013, 19:00-21:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Transient responses of the Southern Ocean to climate change

Note unusual day! If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building.

User Andy Hogg (Australian National University).

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 11:00-12:00

Title to be confirmed

User Dr. Kate Ellis-Davies, University of Cambridge.

House PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Modesto Orzco, Dept. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Barcelona .

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 14:15-15:30

House Martin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

TBA

User Yvette Perrott (Cavendish Astrophysics).

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

House Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Wei Liu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Sappho, Lincoln, & the American Senate: Picturing Female Desire in the 19th Century

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast. This is the last talk of the term.

User Prof. Simon Goldhill Kings College and Director of CRASSH.

A Year at the Synapse: where Pre meets Post

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 17:45-19:15

Title to be confirmed

User Christian Lohmann, Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, New MRC-LMB (Addenbrooke's site).

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 18:00-19:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

From wind power input to ocean eddy graveyard

User Xiaoming Zhai (University of East Anglia).

House Mott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 11:00-12:00

Quantum Matter Seminar

Disorder driven superconductor-insulator transition: Do Cooper pairs still exist in the insulator?

User Nandini Trivedi, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, USA..

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 11:15-12:15

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Changes in functional and structural connectivity across adult lifespan: implications for neurocognitive ageing

User Rogier Kievit (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 12:30-13:30

House Main Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

Probing the molecular and cellular basis of developmental morphogenesis

User Tassos Pavlopoulos, Max Planck Institute at Dresden.

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

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

Curriculum design and assessment practices for measuring contemporary musical learning

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

User Dr Diane Hughes, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 16:00-17:30

HPS Philosophy Workshop

Rationality in extraordinary science

User Vashka dos Remedios (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

House Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 17:00-18:00

TBA

*** Note unusual time ***

User Michelle Knights (University of Cape Town).

Thursday 13 June 2013, 11:30-12:30

House Seminar room 3, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

TBC

User Nipat Rasmekomen (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 13 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

Signal Processing and Communications Laboratory Seminars

Probabilistic modelling of time-frequency representations with application to music signals

User Dr Roland Badeau, Télécom ParisTech / CNRS LTCI, France..

House LR3, Engineering, Department of.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

On a well-tempered diffusion

User Philip Rosenau (Tel Aviv University).

Thursday 13 June 2013, 15:00-16:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Laura Taylor.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 15:30-15:55

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Cortical mechanisms of cognition: A view from direct brain recordings

User Professor Bob Knight (University of California, Berkeley).

Thursday 13 June 2013, 15:30-16:30

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

The role of gibberellins in the control of bolting and flowering in sugar beet

User Helen Holmes.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 16:00-16:30

Foster Talks

MeCP2 in the brain and beyond: from biology to disease

User Dr Stuart Cobb. Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology, University of Glasgow.

House Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

User Yemi Akinyugha, CUED.

House Engineering Department - Lecture Room 3.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Chandra Bellasio.

Thursday 13 June 2013, 16:30-17:00

House Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Quantum Tunnelling Splittings in Water Clusters, from Ring-Polymer Instanton Theory

User Adam Reid, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Friday 14 June 2013, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Annual Conversazione

User ..

House Conservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site.

Friday 14 June 2013, 13:00-18:00

House Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Geographical perspectives on personality and wellbeing

User Dr. Markus Jokela, University of Helsinki.

Friday 14 June 2013, 14:30-15:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Annual Conversazione

User ..

House Conservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site.

Saturday 15 June 2013, 10:00-17:00

To be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

The Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN)

Monday 17 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

Smart Cities Smart Future - CUEN Annual Conference 2013

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Centre for Mathematical Sciences (CMS).

Tuesday 18 June 2013, 09:00-17:00

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Miles Richardson, University of Derby.

House Department of Psychology, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, Downing Site.

Tuesday 18 June 2013, 14:15-15:30

Quantum Matter Seminar

Insulators, metals, pseudogaps and cuprate superconductivity

User Andre-Marie Tremblay, University of Sherbrooke, Canada..

House Mott Seminar Room (531), Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Wednesday 19 June 2013, 11:15-12:15

House Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Intra-tumour heterogeneity in human glioblastoma.

User Dr Sara Piccirillo, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 19 June 2013, 12:00-13:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Fancy some PIMMS? Or want to stay SLIMM? Memory theories worthy of their acronyms?

User Rik Henson (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Wednesday 19 June 2013, 12:30-13:30

HPS History Workshop

Have you heard the northern lights? Science and re-enchantment in 19th-century Arctic exploration

User Shane McCorristine (Department of Geography).

House Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 19 June 2013, 17:00-18:00

House Seminar room 1, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

Warranty - The Visible Cost of Failure

User Michael Gibson (Aston Martin, UK).

Thursday 20 June 2013, 11:00-12:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 20 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Andres Plaza.

Thursday 20 June 2013, 16:00-16:30

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Trinh Nguyen.

Thursday 20 June 2013, 16:30-16:55

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Jessica Fonseca Da Silva.

Friday 21 June 2013, 11:30-11:55

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User William Lynman.

Friday 21 June 2013, 12:00-12:30

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Ratisha Narayan.

Friday 21 June 2013, 12:30-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Economic Model Predictive Control: basic theory and future directions

User Dr. David Angeli, Senior, Senior Lecture, Control and Power Group, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department., Imperial College.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

Friday 21 June 2013, 14:00-15:15

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

PLACE Book Launch

User Speaker to be confirmed.

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

Tuesday 25 June 2013, 17:00-18:30

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

User David Munday (University of Oxford).

Wednesday 26 June 2013, 11:00-12:00

House Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 26 June 2013, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Café Scientifique

Bad Moves: How decision making goes wrong and the ethics of smart drugs’

Please note that this event will take place on Wednesday

User Professor Barbara Sahakian, Department of Psychiatry.

House Baroosh Bar (4th floor bar, formerly B Bar), 6 Market Passage, Cambridge.

Wednesday 26 June 2013, 19:30-20:30

House Seminar room 2, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

Model-based Dependability Analysis & System Architecture Optimisation Using HiP-HOPS:

User Prof. Yiannis Papadopoulos (University of Hull).

Thursday 27 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Anton Kan.

Friday 28 June 2013, 11:30-11:55

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Judith Savitskaya.

Friday 28 June 2013, 12:00-12:25

House Biffen Lecture Theater, Department of Genetics.

Title to be confirmed

User Joseph Cammarata.

Friday 28 June 2013, 12:30-13:00

House Martin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

Probing the Reionization Epoch with High Redshift Galaxies

User Laura Pentericci (Observatory of Rome).

Tuesday 02 July 2013, 16:30-17:30

British Antarctic Survey

The influence of the Amundsen-Bellingshausen Seas Low on the climate of West Antarctica and its representation in coupled climate model simulations

If external to BAS, please email the organiser in advance to gain access to the building

User Scott Hosking (British Antarctic Survey).

House British Antarctic Survey, Room 307.

Wednesday 03 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

House Seminar room 3, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

TBC

User Ajith Kumar Parlikad (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 04 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Random Forests

User Novi Quadrianto (University of Cambridge); Neil Houlsby (University of Cambridge).

House Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

Thursday 04 July 2013, 15:00-16:30

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

‘Mixing It Up: A Blended Approach to Practice-based Research Training in Music’

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

User Professor Paul Draper, Australia, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University.

Thursday 04 July 2013, 16:00-18:00

House Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, U.S.A.

User Prof. Lincoln D. Carr, Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, U.S.A..

Friday 05 July 2013, 12:00-13:00

Theory of Condensed Matter

Topological phases in correlated materials with strong spin-orbit coupling

User Yong-Baek Kim, University of Toronto.

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

Monday 08 July 2013, 14:15-15:15

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Title to be confirmed

User Lesley Allison (University of Reading).

Wednesday 10 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

To be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Monday 15 July 2013, 16:00-17:00

Noise estimation by PDE-constrained optimisation

User Schönlieb Carola-Bibiane, Cambridge University.

House Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Tuesday 16 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Noise estimation by PDE-constrained optimisation

User Schönlieb Carola-Bibiane, Cambridge University.

House Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Tuesday 16 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

A Year at the Synapse: where Pre meets Post

TBD & Rab8, a regulator of synapse growth in Frontotemporal Dementia?

User Sue Jones (PDN) & Sean Sweeney (University of York).

House Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, New MRC-LMB (Addenbrooke's site).

Tuesday 16 July 2013, 18:00-19:30

Department of Chemistry

Microdroplets in Action Symposium

User Various.

House Yusuf Hamied Theatre, Christ's College.

Friday 26 July 2013, 09:00-17:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Data Structures for Efficient Inference and Optimization in Expressive Continuous Domains

User Scott Sanner, NICTA and the Australian National University.

House Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Friday 26 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Department of Chemistry

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Kenso Soai.

House Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 26 July 2013, 16:00-17:00

To be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Monday 12 August 2013, 16:00-17:00

To be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Monday 09 September 2013, 16:00-17:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Winton 2nd Annual Symposium on Materials Discovery

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Monday 30 September 2013, 09:00-17:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 04 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Title to be confirmed

User Dirk Lorenz (Technische Universität Braunschweig).

Thursday 10 October 2013, 15:00-16:00

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

A role for the e-portfolio in educating the professional musician (not the music teacher)

User Diana Blom, University of Western Sydney and Matthew Hitchcock, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University.

Thursday 10 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

SCI Cambridge Science Talks

Practically Making the Philosophers' Stone: Recreating Alchemical Experiments

User Dr Jennifer Rampling (Dept of History of Science, Cambridge University).

House Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 10 October 2013, 19:00-20:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

Michaelmas Term Lecture 1

User Exotic terrestrial mammals in Antarctic regions by Bob Headland.

Saturday 12 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Jonathan Essex, University of Southampton.

Tuesday 15 October 2013, 14:15-15:30

Ecocriticism of the Global South

this talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Dr.Swarnlatha Rangarajan CRASSH and IIT Madras.

Tuesday 15 October 2013, 17:45-19:15

House Seminar room 2, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

TBC

User Zhenling Liang.

Thursday 17 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 18 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Tom Rovis - Colorado State University.

House Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Monday 21 October 2013, 14:00-17:00

Energy and the industrial revolution: opening Pandora's box

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Prof. Sir Tony Wrigley, Cambridge.

Tuesday 22 October 2013, 17:45-19:15

House Seminar room 2, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

TBC

User Tariq Masood (University of Cambridge.

Thursday 24 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

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

Evaluating music creativity through an assessment rubric

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

User Diana Blom, Ian Stevenson and John Encarnacao.

Thursday 24 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

Michaelmas Term Lecture 2

User Operation Tabarin by John Dudeney.

Saturday 26 October 2013, 19:30-21:00

Ideological Ends of British Imperialism: Decolonisation and the ‘Federal Moment’

This talk is open to the public as part of the Cambridge Festival of Ideas. It may be podcast.

User Dr Michael Collins, Lecturer in History, UCL.

Tuesday 29 October 2013, 17:45-19:15

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Adam Feinstein.

Friday 01 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Pfizer Neusentis Graduate and Young Academics Symposium

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Friday 01 November 2013, 14:00-17:00

Feudalism in the Medieval West: ‘The Tyranny of a Construct’

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Dr Magnus Ryan (Peterhouse College and History Faculty).

SCI Cambridge Science Talks

Tuesday 05 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

Fireworks Lecture - Spectacular Chemistry Demonstration

User Prof Chris Bishop (Microsoft Research Cambridge).

House Bristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 07 November 2013, 19:00-20:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

Michaelmas Term Lecture 3

User TBC.

Saturday 09 November 2013, 00:00-00:00

Calories and Corsets: 2000 years of diets and dieting

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast.

User Louise Foxcroft.

Tuesday 12 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 15 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Visions of Power

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast.

User Prof. Chris Clark, Faculty of History and St. Catherine's College.

Synthetic Chemistry Research Interest Group

Tuesday 19 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

Title to be confirmed

User Synthesis and Catalysis Symposium - Professor Kenichiro - Nagoya University, Japan and Professor Tim Jamison - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

House Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

Friday 22 November 2013, 14:00-18:00

Friends of Scott Polar Research Institute lecture series

Michaelmas Term Lecture 4

User BAS Aviation by Rod Arnold.

Second Language Education Group

Saturday 23 November 2013, 19:30-21:00

‘Intercultural citizenship’ – a purpose for foreign language education?

User Professor Mike Byram, University of Durham .

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

Monday 25 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Clare Pettit, Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture, Kings College, London.

SCI Cambridge Science Talks

Tuesday 26 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

Moving to low carbon energy provision – do we have a choice?

User Prof Geoffrey Maitland (Imperial College London).

House Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 28 November 2013, 19:00-20:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 29 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Planning for Survival in the Cold War

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Dr.Don Wilson, Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 03 December 2013, 17:45-19:15

House Seminar room 3, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge.

TBC

User Phil Catton (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 05 December 2013, 14:00-15:00

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Dr. David Francis Taylor, Toronto University & Visiting Fellow CRASSH.

Second Language Education Group

Tuesday 21 January 2014, 17:45-19:15

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Marilyn Martin-Jones, University of Birmingham .

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

Monday 27 January 2014, 17:00-18:30

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Sir David Cannadine.

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 17:45-19:15

The first bohemians: the artists of eighteenth-century Covent Garden

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Prof Vic Gatrell Fellow of Gonville and Caius College Cambridge and Emeritus Professor of Modern British History, University of Essex .

Tuesday 18 February 2014, 17:45-19:15

Neoliberalism, Socialism, and the Politics of Knowledge

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Dr Suvi Salmenniemi, University of Turku and CRASSH.

Tuesday 25 February 2014, 17:45-19:15

The Oldest Illustrated Book in Cambridge - a Reconsideration of the St Augustine Gospels

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Prof Nigel Morgan, Corpus Christi College,Cambridge.

Tuesday 04 March 2014, 17:45-19:15

Fidgets, scoundrels and mummy's boys: performing masculinity in the Victorian House of Commons

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Dr Ben Griffin, Girton College, Cambridge.

Art Cell Gallery Exhibtions

Tuesday 11 March 2014, 17:45-19:15

Clare Park: 'Gathering Light', at ArtCell, 09 May - 31st July 2013

The exhibition is free and open to the public

User Clare Park .

House ArtCell Gallery @ Cancer Research UK.

Friday 09 May 2014, 17:00-20:00

Intimacy and Knowledge

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Prof. Bill Lubenow Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 13 May 2014, 17:45-19:15

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast.

User Dr.David Runciman,Professor of Politics, POLIS & Trinity Hall.

Tuesday 20 May 2014, 17:45-19:15

Theodore Roosevelt and the Great War: British Connections

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Prof. J.Lee Thompson, Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 27 May 2014, 17:45-19:15

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

User Dr Mary Laven, Jesus College, Cambridge.