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The Science Society presents a termly series of lectures on scientific topics ranging from artificial intelligence to zoology. Every Friday during term time, 18.00-19.00. If you have a question about this list, please contact: Julian Siebert. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser. 0 upcoming talks and 31 talks in the archive. Fortifying the Bosphorus and Dardanelles: Ottoman Measures against the Russian ThreatDr Hümeyra Bostan-Berber (Professor at Marmara University, Institute of Turkology Studies, and College Research Associate at Wolfson). Gatsby Room, Chancellor's Centre, Wolfson College. Tuesday 10 May 2022, 18:00-19:15 Writing about democracy in the age of Modi and TrumpHybrid event: Register for webinar access details, see below Professor Eugenio Biagni (Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge). Gatsby Room, Chancellor's Centre, Wolfson College. Tuesday 03 May 2022, 18:00-19:15 Circular Movements: Migratory Citizenships in Anticolonial AthensHybrid event: Register for webinar access details, see below Dr Tom Western (University College London). Gatsby Room, Chancellor's Centre, Wolfson College. Tuesday 15 March 2022, 18:00-19:15 Opium’s Empire in the Nineteenth CenturyRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Devyani Gupta (Jindal Global University/ University of Leeds). Tuesday 08 March 2022, 18:00-19:15 Cacao: An example for the movement of plants and food cultures across the early modern PacificRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Angela Schottenhammer (KU Leuven). Tuesday 01 March 2022, 18:00-19:15 Ancient Greek warfare beyond the PhalanxHybrid event: Register for webinar access details, see below Dr Roel Konijnendijk (University of Edinburgh) & Dr Matthew Lloyd (Norwich & District Historical Society, Canada). Gatsby Room, Chancellor's Centre, Wolfson College. Tuesday 22 February 2022, 18:00-19:15 Science as a Cultural Human RightRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Helle Porsdam (Professor of Law and Humanities and UNESCO Chair in Cultural Rights, University of Copenhagen, Denmark). Tuesday 15 February 2022, 18:00-19:15 CANCELLED - Writing a about democracy in the age of Modi and TrumpRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Eugenio Biagini (Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge). Tuesday 01 February 2022, 18:00-19:15 The Anti-Nazi: Hermann Budzislawski (1901-1978) and the Twentieth CenturyRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Daniel Siemens (Newcastle University). Tuesday 25 January 2022, 18:00-19:15 The Final Frontier: Everyday Life in Colonial ChileRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Beatriz Marín-Aguilera (Renfrew Fellow at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Junior Research Fellow of Churchill College). Tuesday 23 November 2021, 18:00-19:15 Christian Felix Weiße (1726-1804) and the Anglophile Revolution in German LiteratureHybrid event: register for zoom details Dr Tom Zille (PhD candidate, Wolfson College; Faculty of English, University of Cambridge). Tuesday 16 November 2021, 18:00-19:15 A History of the World in One CathedralRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Astrid Swenson (Professor of History, Bath Spa University). Tuesday 09 November 2021, 18:00-19:15 Ya Lalla: The Digital Sphere & the Sensory: A Platform on Judeo-Arabic Songs for Birth from the Moroccan SaharaHybrid event: register for zoom details Dr Vanessa Paloma Elbaz (Research Associate, Faculty of Music; Peterhouse College). Tuesday 26 October 2021, 18:00-19:15 Putin’s Use of Russian HistoryRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Orlando Figes. Tuesday 19 October 2021, 18:00-19:00 Is music the most important thing we ever did? (Part II)Livestream available Professor Ian Cross (Director of the Centre for Music and Science; Fellow of Wolfson College). Tuesday 12 October 2021, 18:00-19:00 Rachel Auerbach, Cultural Genocide and a New Conception of Victims’ TestimoniesRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Leora Bilsky (Tel Aviv University). Tuesday 08 June 2021, 18:00-19:00 Christian Social Responsibility: Theology, Charity, and Development in NigeriaRegister for webinar access details, see below Christopher Wadibia (PhD Candidate, Selwyn College / Ax:son Johnson Research Assistant in Applied History, Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge). Tuesday 01 June 2021, 18:00-19:00 A Global Maghreb: Crossroads, Borderlands, and FrontiersRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Paul A. Silverstein (Reed College). Tuesday 25 May 2021, 18:00-19:00 "Objects, Bodies, and Emotions: How the Gas Mask Can Help Us Tell the History of Total War"Register for webinar access details, see below Professor Susan Grayzel (Department of History, Utah State University). Tuesday 11 May 2021, 18:00-19:00 The World of the Village Watchman in Colonial Eastern IndiaRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr. Partha Pratim Shil (Junior Research Fellow, Trinity College, University of Cambridge). Tuesday 04 May 2021, 18:00-19:00 Wolfson College Talks & Events The Fascist Welfare State: Cleavages, Rupture, and MediationRegister for webinar access details, see below Ilaria Pavan (Associate Professor of Modern History, Scuola Normale Superiore). Tuesday 09 March 2021, 18:00-19:00 Religion and the Politics of Race in 1960s London: Transnational Liberation Networks and Theologies of ResistanceRegister for meeting access details, see below Dr Hannah Elias (Lecturer in Black British History, Goldsmiths, University of London). Tuesday 02 March 2021, 14:00-15:00 Wolfson College Talks & Events “A Mild Despotism, Tempered by Sugar”: the Rise of the Overseer State in Britain’s Post-Slavery EmpireRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr. Sascha Auerbach (Lecturer in Modern British and Colonial History, Department of History, University of Nottingham). Tuesday 23 February 2021, 18:00-19:00 Wolfson College Talks & Events Dreams of ParadiseRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Jane McLarty (Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge & Wolfson College). Tuesday 16 February 2021, 18:00-19:00 A Very British History: British-BangladeshisRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr. Aminul Hoque MBE (Goldsmiths, University of London). Tuesday 09 February 2021, 18:00-19:00 Religion and the Politics of Race in 1960s London: Transnational Liberation Networks and Theologies of ResistanceRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Hannah Elias (Lecturer in Black British History, Goldsmiths, University of London). Monday 08 February 2021, 14:00-15:00 Toward a Black Ecomusicology, 1853? Listening to Enslavement with Solomon NorthupRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Peter McMurray (University of Cambridge & Queens' College Cambridge). Tuesday 02 February 2021, 18:00-19:00 Wolfson College Talks & Events Commemorating war dead in ancient Athens from Homer to ThucydidesRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Cezary Kucewicz (Faculty of History, University of Gdańsk & Wolfson College). Tuesday 26 January 2021, 18:00-19:00 Wolfson College Talks & Events Antisemitism in the anonymous Renaissance dialogue Viaje de TurquíaRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Şizen Yiacoup (University of Liverpool). Tuesday 10 November 2020, 18:00-19:00 Wolfson College Talks & Events The Second World War and the Prospect of Quit India in Bengal: Perceptions, Rumours and Revolutionary PartiesRegister for webinar access details, see below Dr Anwesha Roy (SOAS, University of London). Tuesday 03 November 2020, 18:00-19:00 Wolfson College Talks & Events Does the Rule of Law Matter in China? History, System and Context of Chinese Legal SystemRegister for webinar access details, see below Professor Ge Chen (Assistant Professor of Chinese Law at Durham Law School). Tuesday 27 October 2020, 18:00-19:00 Please see above for contact details for this list. |
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