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Seminars at the Department of Geography and subdepartments and related units. This list is an automatic combination of all the sub-lists.

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22 upcoming talks and 1085 talks in the archive: show first 500.

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Climate and human health in the last two millennia

User Prof Hans Linderholm, University of Gothenburg.

House William Hardy Building, Room 101, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Conflict management in northern Europe, 1350-1570

User Dr Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz (University of Amsterdam).

House Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Graduate Workshops in Economic and Social History

Years of Turbulence, Years of Hope: Central African Copperbelt and the Industrial Development in Congo-Léopoldville and Zambia, from the Political Independence to the Economic Nationalization

User Mostafa Abdelaal (University of Cambridge).

House Room 5, Faculty of History.

Monday 19 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Political Ecology Group meetings

Inheritance law and the uniform civil code in India

Time and title to be confirmed. This talk will be held in conjunction with Cambridge University India Society (CUIS) and the Cambridge Society For Economic Pluralism (CSEP)

User Bina Agarwal, Professor of Development Economics and Environment University of Manchester.

House To be confirmed.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 00:00-00:00

Centenary Lecture Series, Department of Geography

Climate Changed Urban Futures: imaginaries, experiments & justice in the Anthropocene city

User Professor Harriet Bulkeley, Department of Geography, Durham University.

House Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 17:00-18:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Movers and stayers: populations, movement and measurement in historical demography

User Dr Eilidh Garrett (Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure).

House Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Global Estimates of Marine Nitrogen Fixation based on a Non-Redfield Inverse Model

User Prof. Francois Primeau (University of California Irvine, USA).

House Latimer Room, Clare College.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 17:30-18:30

Graduate Workshops in Economic and Social History

The diffusion of mechanised technologies in the West Riding of Yorkshire textile industry c.1780‐1911 and its impact on employment and wages

User Alex Tertzakian (University of Cambridge).

House Room 5, Faculty of History.

Monday 26 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

Fieldwork Seminar: Methodologies in the 'field'

‘Doing’ comparative research in South Asia: Positionality, postcolonial cities and the making of urban place

User Shreyashi Dasgupta, Centre of Development Studies.

House Seminar Room, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

From a white desert to a strategic resource: history of the commodification of the Uyuni salt flat in Bolivia

User Daniela Sanchez-Lopez, University of Cambridge.

House Room 101, Hardy Building, Department of Geography.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

ERC Research Presentations, Department of Geography

Rethinking Urban Nature

User Professor Matthew Gandy, Department of Geography, Cambridge University.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Core Seminar in Economic and Social History

Inducements to technical innovation in the British Industrial Revolution: markets, materiality and the invention of the spinning jenny

User Professor John Styles (University of Hertfordshire).

House Old Library, Darwin College.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Political Ecology Group meetings

Discussion of Bram Büscher's new book - "Convivial Conservation"

Time and location to be confirmed

User Bram Büscher, Professor and Chair of the Sociology of Development and Change group at Wageningen University.

House Venue to be confirmed.

Tuesday 11 December 2018, 00:00-00:00

Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics research seminars at SPRI

The role of the Arctic in the development of Soviet climate science

User Jon Oldfield (University of Birmingham).

House Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 16:30-18:00

Department of Geography - main Departmental seminar series

Climate change and water security in Africa

User Professor Declan Conway, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, The London School of Economics and Political Science.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 16:15-18:00

Centenary Lecture Series, Department of Geography