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Cambridge Philosophical Society

Signals from the beginning of the universe

UserProfessor Jo Dunkley OBE, Joseph Henry Professor of Physics and Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 November 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE Pain: Why does it exist, how does it work and how can we more effectively treat it?

UserProfessor Ewan St John Smith, Professor of Nociception, Deputy Head of Department, Department of Pharmacology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 November 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Diagnostics Without Frontiers: A Regenerable Supply Chain For PCR In Low Resource Countries

UserProfessor Lisa Hall FRSC CBE, Professor of Analytical Biotechnology, Department of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 14 October 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

SCIENCE AND THE FUTURES OF MEDICINE One Day Meeting

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UserOrganisers: Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, Dr James Fraser and Dr Nick Pugh.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 March 2024, 09:00-17:15

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Using organoids to reveal what sets the human brain apart

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UserDr Madeline Lancaster, Group Leader in the Cell Biology Division, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 March 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - Every breath you take and every move you make - understanding cellular oxygen sensing mechanisms

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UserProfessor Sir Peter Ratcliffe FRS, Distinguished Scholar, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford and Clinical Research Director, Francis Crick Institute, London..

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The quest for the first stars and first black holes with the James Webb Space Telescope

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UserProfessor Roberto Maiolino FRS, Professor of Experimental Astrophysics, Kavli Institute for Cosmology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 26 February 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Going beyond emissions reduction – Climate Repair

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UserDr Shaun Fitzgerald FREng OBE, Director of Research, Centre for Climate Repair, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 February 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - The influence of GI Taylor: granular collapses, viscous gravity currents, explosive eruptions and chemical gardens

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UserProfessor Herbert Huppert FRS FRSN, Professor of Theoretical Geophysics, Faculty of Mathematics .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 29 January 2024, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The quiet AI revolution in weather forecasting

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UserProfessor Richard Turner, Professor of Machine Learning, Department of Engineering .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 20 November 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V Hill LECTURE - Recent controversies in evolutionary theory

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UserDr John Welch, Department of Genetics .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 06 November 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Maths versus pandemics: the COVID-19 story

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User Professor of Mathematical Biology, at DAMTP, Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, and the David N. Moore Fellow in mathematics at Queens’ College Cambridge. .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 23 October 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE From superconductors to giant planets: a computational window on materials

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UserProfessor Chris Pickard, Sir Alan Cottrell Professor of Materials Science, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 October 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Our Quantum World: How Quantum Technologies will Shape the Future - One Day Meeting

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UserOrganisers: Professor Adrian Kent, Dr Boris Groisman, Dr Sergii Strelchuk and Professor Ron Horgan.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre.

ClockSaturday 18 March 2023, 10:15-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Nanowires: Small but mighty building blocks for efficient electronics

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UserProfessor Hannah Joyce, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 13 March 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Honorary Fellows Lecture - Cosmic extinction - the far future of our Universe

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UserProfessor Carlos Frenk, Ogden Professor of Fundamental Physics, Durham.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Mitigating mitochondrial mutational meltdown: can we save the species?

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UserProfessor Patrick Chinnery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 February 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Building your life-support system; a new paradigm for human placental development

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UserProfessor Graham Burton, Department of Physiology Development & Neuroscience .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 13 February 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE – Some wrinkles in Gauss’ Theorem: Mathematics of everyday objects from Pizza to Umbrellas and Parachutes

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UserProfessor Dominic Vella, Department of Mathematics, Oxford.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 30 January 2023, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lecture - Eureka! How the history of science became a story of discovery

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UserProfessor Jim Secord, Department of History & Philosophy of Science.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 November 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL Lecture – The Protected Brain: Neurogenesis Under Stress

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UserProfessor Alex Gould, Francis Crick Institute, Imperial College, London.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 07 November 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Cambridge Darwins in Conversation

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UserPaula Darwin, Professor Roger Keynes and Dr Claire Barlow.

HouseMurray Edwards College, Buckingham House Conference Centre.

ClockMonday 31 October 2022, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Banks, Bunkers, and Backup: Securing Crop Diversity from the Cold War through the Internet Age

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UserProfessor Helen Anne Curry, Kranzberg Professor of the History of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 October 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Larmor Lecture - The Milky Way Galaxy - from beginning to end

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UserProfessor Gerry Gilmore, Institute of Astronomy.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 10 October 2022, 18:30-19:30

Second Language Education Group

Participative multilingual identity education: Theory, evidence and impact of the ‘We Are Multilingual’ Campaign

UserMEITS WAM Project Team, University of Cambridge, Linda Fisher, Michael Evans, Karen Forbes, Angela Gayton (Glasgow), Yongcan Liu, Dee Rutgers (Sheffield Hallam).

House https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqd-mtqT0rE9Bsoi8plgq-jMoq1ExWFPv4.

ClockMonday 16 May 2022, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I Taylor Lecture - Life in Moving Fluids

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UserProfessor Eric Lauga, Professor of Applied Mathematics, DAMTP.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 March 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

[Postponed to ET] 'Lying, bullshit and Desinformatsiya'

To register for the talk, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvduuuqTkpHN2xDSsRYUvE0ePfHgq0xzc7. You will immediately be provided with a link to the talk upon registering. Please do not share these links with third parties.

UserChristopher Heffer (Cardiff University).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 24 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Our Quantum World: How Quantum Tehnologies Will Shape the Future - One day meeting

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UserOrganised by: Professor Adrian Kent, Dr Boris Groisman, Dr Sergii Strelchuk and Professor Ron Horgan.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department. Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 18 March 2022, 09:00-17:15

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Light-rechargeable Batteries: A New tool to Fight Climate Change?

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UserProfessor Michael de Volder, Professor of Advanced Materials Engineering, Institute for Manufacturing .

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 March 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

'When can you passivize causatives? A phase-based analysis'

To register for the talk, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYud-murjwjEt3yZ3AXJkcFOOK85zwVBmB3. You will immediately be provided with a link to the talk upon registering. Please do not share these links with third parties.

UserMichelle Sheehan (Newcastle University).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 10 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Imaging cancer metabolism - Out of the lab and into the clinic

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UserProfessor Kevin Brindle FMedSci FRS, Professor of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance, Department of Biochemistry and Cancer Research UK, Cambridge Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 February 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Living in Kriolu, Learning in Portuguese: language ideologies and language education in Cape Verde

To register for this talk, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJElceCqqj8rHNCNkScsQHH_2tNV69WzD3ga

UserDr Nicola Bermingham, University of Liverpool.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Honorary Fellows Lecture - Using electron microscopy to understand the molecules of life

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UserProfessor Richard Henderson CH FRS FMedSci HonFRSC, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

V2, V3, and the left periphery of Finnish and Estonian

To register for this talk, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kcu2rrTMvE9FQR6ffKaOVTIUt5w4zGx8V. You will receive a link immediately after signing up.

UserAnders Holmberg (Newcastle University), Heete Sahkai (Institute of the Estonian Language), and Anne Tamm (Károli Gáspár University).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Should we Automate?

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UserProfessor Duncan McFarlane, Professor of Industrial Information Engineering and Head, Distributed Informaiion and Automation Laboratory, Department of Engineering.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 14 February 2022, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Biology of Eating

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UserProfessor Sadaf Farooqi, Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow and Professor of Metabolism and Medicine, Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Department of Medicine.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 November 2021, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The Role of Root Semantics in Determining Argument Alternations

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UserDr. John Beavers (University of Texas).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Urban tunneling - the challenges of creating underground space in historic cities

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UserProfessor Giulia Viggiani, Professor of Infrastructure Geotechnics, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 November 2021, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Phonotactics and rules interacting in change: understanding Mid-Scots θ-Debuccalisation and Late Middle English Syncope

To register for this link, please follow this link: https://forms.gle/5GCRb7HT8RUjJbvQA

UserPatrick Honeybone (University of Edinburgh).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Honorary Fellows Lecture - Should we trust statistics?

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UserProfessor Sir David Spiegelhalter FRS OBE Chair, Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 03 November 2021, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V Hill Lecture - The Rewarded Brain

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UserProfessor Wolfram Schultz Professor of Neuroscience Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 October 2021, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Empirical Results on Morphological Convergence in English

UserDr. Péter Rácz (Central European University, Budapest University of Technology, University of Canterbury)..

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 21 October 2021, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Larmor Lecture - Covid, Chaos and Climate: How mathematical models help to explain the universe

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UserProfessor Chris Budd OBE, FIMA, C Math, NTF Dept. of Mathematical Sciences University of Bath .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 October 2021, 18:30-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

How (not) to do (areal) phonological typology

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/vCtCxURPtUbranv57

UserPavel Iosad (University of Edinburgh).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 10 June 2021, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Ecological links between L2 learning and L1 change

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/XdoC5YnNfbS5USeb7

UserAntonella Sorace (University of Edinburgh).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 13 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Language contact in syntax: The view from Romanian

Please register by noon on the day of the talk https://forms.gle/k4VN9jrfoq9z2FC9A

UserAdnana Boioc Apintei, Adina Dragomirescu, Alexandru Nicolae (Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti Institute of Linguistics & University of Bucharest).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 29 April 2021, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I Taylor Lecture - title to be confirmed

YouTube upload date to follow soon

UserDr Debora Sijacki, Institute of Astronomy.

HouseYouTube link to be confirmed.

ClockFriday 26 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Phylogenetic network analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes - tracing the origins of the epidemic

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UserDr Peter Forster, (Cambridge).

HouseYouTube link to be confirmed.

ClockFriday 26 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LECTURE - title to be confirmed

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UserDr Daniel Munoz-Espin, Group Leader in Cancer Early Detection, Department of Oncology.

HouseYouTube link to be confirmed.

ClockFriday 26 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Universal Darwinism: A Health Check at Forty

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UserProfessor Tim Lewens, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

HouseYouTube link to be confirmed.

ClockWednesday 24 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Internal arguments disguised as external arguments: Lessons from an active alignment system

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/ofRcLr4aBxyZh7yP6

UserDr Matthew Tyler (University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 March 2021, 16:45-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Larmor Lecture - Climate change and cascading risks

YouTube Lecture available online now

UserProfessor Tim Benton Research Director – Emerging Risks, and Director – Energy, Environment and Resources Programme Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House.

Househttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SW7XLjb1S08.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V Hill Lecture - Kings and Queens of the Mountain: Studies of Extreme Physiology in Himalayan Sherpas

YouTube Lecture available online now

UserDr Andrew Murray, Metabolic Physiology, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Househttps://youtu.be/keEFh3za-Eo.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lecture - Modern Molecular Science and How is it Changing our Life - Dr Ljiljana Fruk

YouTube Lecture available online now

UserDr Ljiljana Fruk, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology.

HouseYoutube https://youtu.be/e_AZzwsLbfw.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2021, 00:00-00:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The role of language professionals in minority language revitalisation: Variation in rhotic production

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/bcgdZgxu4PbNjAqn6

UserDr Claire Nance (Lancaster University).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 25 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Second Language Education Group

Raising multilingual autistic children: Challenges and opportunities

UserDr. Jenny Gibson and Dr. Napoleon Katsos, University of Cambridge.

HouseOn-line.

ClockMonday 01 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Heritage grammars and linguistic complexity: A view from grammatical gender

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/hhmex2pjepqHeZpr6

UserProfessor Terje Lohndal (NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 28 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONLINE LECTURE - title to be confirmed

ONLINE LECTURE - YOUTUBE UPLOAD DATE TO FOLLOW SOON

UserProfessor Tim Lewens, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

HouseYou tube link to be confirmed.

ClockThursday 28 January 2021, 00:00-00:01

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Focus Association with ONLY

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/By3XNQtaYLUksF1S9

UserDr Ksenia Zanon (Slavonic Section MMLL, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 03 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Bilingual Brains

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/bTVzfMTKSVwyaJRHA

UserProfessor Brendan Weekes (University of Hong Kong, HKU).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 19 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

Second Language Education Group

English Medium Education (EME) in Basic and Higher Education: Lessons learned from across the globe

UserMark Levy, John Simpson, Ann Veitch (British Council).

HouseOn-line.

ClockMonday 16 November 2020, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Revisiting contact-induced change in creole languages

Please pre-register for this talk by noon on Oct 22nd https://forms.gle/4QF4qiepxGDVEWky6

UserDr Oliver Mayeux (University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 22 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Polysemy: Pragmatics and Linguistic Conventions

Please pre-register for this event by noon on Thursday October 8th : https://forms.gle/QsDW2EdTzjNC2d6i7

UserProfessor Robyn Carston, UCL.

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 08 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

[Online talk] - Peircean Semiotics, Archaeology, and the Origin of Human Language: Was Homo erectus the first talking human?

Please SIGN UP for the event (deadline Thursday, 11th of June, 12pm BST): https://cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cJeqCnIOH9BcVTv -- You will receive an attendance link on Thursday before the talk.

UserProf Daniel Everett (Bentley University).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 11 June 2020, 15:00-16:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 - TBC

There will be a tea and coffee reception from 4pm.

UserProf Brendan Weekes (University of Hong Kong).

HouseTBC.

ClockThursday 28 May 2020, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

[Online talk] - The Syntax of Verbs: Language Typology, Language Change and a little bit of Language Acquisition

Please SIGN UP for the event following the link: https://cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_25lZ6rde33jG62h -- You will receive an attendance link on Thursday before the talk.

UserProf Ian Roberts (University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 28 May 2020, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Neurodevelopment in global contexts: early brain markers of memory development from infant cohorts in the UK and The Gambia

To access this Zoom talk please email Kate Shaw (ks723@cam.ac.uk) so that she can send you the meeting access ID and password.

UserDr Laura Katus - Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom online.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

[Online talk] - Linguists who use probabilistic models love them: An introduction to Functional Distributional Semantics

Please sign up via the link in order to receive an attendance link on Thursday before the talk: https://cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50YGCrYnFdptyU5

UserDr Guy Emerson (Dept. of Computer Sciences and Technology, University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline.

ClockThursday 07 May 2020, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 - Title: How Language Began: A Peircean Approach to Language Evolution

There will be a tea and coffee reception from 4pm.

UserProf Daniel Everett (Bentley University).

HouseEnglish Faculty Building, second floor, SR24.

ClockThursday 02 April 2020, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Meeting Cancelled - Science and the Futures of Medicine - One Day meeting

Meeting has been cancelled

UserOrganisers: Professor Ashok Venkitaraman and Dr James Fraser.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department LT0.

ClockFriday 20 March 2020, 09:00-17:15

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Vibration and Acoustics of Everyday Things

UserDr Anurag Agarawal, Department of Engineering 18.00 - 19.00 .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 March 2020, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - What is epigenetics? And is it important?

A COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS RECEPTION TO FOLLOW ON AFTER THE LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE FOYER TO THE LECTURE THEATRE FOR ALL ATTENDEES

UserSir David Baulcombe, Royal Society Edward Penley Abraham Research Professor, Department of Plant Sciences 18.00 - 19.00 .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Simpson's question: How does behaviour determine evolution?

UserProfessor Rebecca Kilner, Department of Zoology 18.00 - 19.00 .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

The Role of Metalinguistic Awareness in Multilingual Learning and Teaching

Refreshments available from 4.30pm

UserProfessor Ulrike Jessner-Schmid, University of Innsbruck.

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

ClockMonday 17 February 2020, 17:00-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Linguistic Justice in Policy and Practice

ALL WELCOME, Drinks reception from 6.30pm

UserEmeritus Professor Robert Phillipson, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark..

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

ClockTuesday 11 February 2020, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Modern Molecular Science and How It Is Changing Our Life

UserDr Ljiljana Fruk, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology 18.00-19.00.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 10 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

Micro-level Language Policy and Planning: Levels, Agency and Structure (Cambridge Masterclass in Multilingualism, Education and Language Policy 2019-2020)

Open to staff and students of Cambridge University. Booking is required and please contact Yongcan Liu ( yl258@cam.ac.uk)

UserProfessor Anthony J. Liddicoat, University of Warwick.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockThursday 30 January 2020, 14:00-16:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - The Silent Flight of the Owl

UserProfessor Nigel Peake, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics 18.00 - 19.00.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 January 2020, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

Developing a Text Editor to Help Writers with Academic English Collocations

Refreshments available from 4.30pm

UserDr. Ana Frankenberg-Garcia, Centre of Translation Studies, University of Surrey.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room 1S3.

ClockMonday 27 January 2020, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Sociolinguistic Vulnerability: Disaster Linguicism and Crisis Translation

There will be a tea and coffee reception from 4pm.

UserProf. Federico Federici (University College London).

HouseGR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 14 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

How to Hunt a Submarine

UserProfessor Tom Kӧrner, Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics. 18.00 to 19.00.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 November 2019, 18:00-19:00

PEDAL - Research Centre for Play in Education, Development & Learning

Play, games and autism

UserDr. Jenny Gibson – PEDAL, Emma Chappell – Autistica, Jake Mackey – Autistica Play, Prof. Sarah Parsons – University of Southampton, James Sinclair – Autistic blogger: Autistic and Unapologetic.

House McCrum Lecture Theate, Corpus Christi College. Bene’t Street, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2019, 17:00-20:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Cancer: when friends become foes, and how to make them friends again

UserProfessor Gerard Evan FRS FMedSci, Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry 18.00 - 19.00 .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 28 October 2019, 18:00-19:00

Arts and Creativities Research Group

Methodological Diversity in Design Fixation Research

UserDr Nathan Crilly is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Design at the University of Cambridge. .

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - Design of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds - Still Learning our ABC?

UserProfessor Serena Best, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy. 18.00 - 19.00.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 14 October 2019, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

Promoting multilingual literacy and reader identity:Global Storybooks and open technology

UserBonny Norton , FRSC, Professor and University Scholar , Department of Language & Literacy Education, UBC, Canada.

HouseMurray Edwards College, Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 13 September 2019, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Bilingualism in the community: Code-switching and grammars in contact

There will be a tea reception from 4:30pm.

UserCatherine Travis (The Australian National University).

HouseGR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

ClockWednesday 19 June 2019, 17:00-18:30

Arts and Creativities Research Group

Collaborative Poetics

Reserve your space at http://collaborativepoetics.eventbrite.com

UserHelen Johnson, University of Brighton.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS5.

ClockMonday 03 June 2019, 14:00-16:30

Science & Technology Education Research Group ( S &TERG)

Computing in school and the teaching of programming

Refreshments available from 4.15pm

UserDr Sue Sentance, Chief Learning Officer, Raspberry Pi Foundation.

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

ClockMonday 20 May 2019, 16:30-18:00

Second Language Education Group

Paradoxes of multilingualism in public policy in conjunction with the launching of Cambridge Masterclass Series on Multilingualism, Education and Language Policy

Please book with Ann Waterman on aw244@cam.ac.uk if you would like to attend

UserProfessor Lourdes Ortega, Georgetown University, Washington, USA.

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

ClockTuesday 14 May 2019, 10:00-12:00

Second Language Education Group

How can usage-based SLA invigorate language education?

in conjunction of the launching Cambridge Annual Lecture on Second Language Learning and Teaching

User Professor Lourdes Ortega, Georgetown University, Washington, USA .

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

ClockMonday 13 May 2019, 17:00-18:30

Arts and Creativities Research Group

Juggling School-Research partnerships: funding, methodologies, accountability and impact.

UserAssociate Professor Madonna Stinson, School of Education and Professional Studies Griffith University, Australia.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2019, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO-DAY MEETING - The Futures of Sciences

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY - OPEN TO ALL - NO BOOKING REQUIRED

UserOrganiser Professor Simon Conway Morris.

HouseLecture Room 0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockFriday 22 March 2019, 09:00-17:15

Cambridge Philosophical Society

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO-DAY MEETING - The Futures of Sciences

200TH ANNIVERSARY TWO DAY MEETING - FREE ENTRY - OPEN TO ALL - NO BOOKING REQUIRED

UserOrganiser Professor Simon Conway Morris.

HouseLecture Room 0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ.

ClockThursday 21 March 2019, 13:15-17:15

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

TBC

There will be a tea reception from 4:30pm.

User Dr Francesca Martina Branzi (University of Cambridge).

HouseGR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 07 March 2019, 18:00-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Predictors of listening comprehension skills in bilingual children

There will be a tea reception from 4:30pm.

UserProf Ludovica Serratrice (University of Reading).

HouseGR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - Cardiac Arrest: From Genes to Mechanisms to Mind

UserA V HILL LECTURE - Professor Pier Lambiase FRCP FHRS, Professor of Cardiology, UCL, London and St Barts London.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 February 2019, 18:00-19:00

Arts and Creativities Research Group

Researching LGBTQ+ Issues: Building Community

UserCharlotte Allen, Frank Frangeskou, Becky Moses, Lucian Stephenson.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS1.

ClockMonday 25 February 2019, 16:30-18:00

REAL Centre

Racism, education and international development

UserLeon Tikly, Arathi Sriprakash, Sharon Walker, Pauline Rose.

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

ClockFriday 22 February 2019, 14:00-16:00

REAL Centre

A rational approach to evidence-based decision making in education policy

UserDr Matthew Jukes, Senior Education Evaluation Specialist, Research Triangle Institute.

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

ClockTuesday 19 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Second Language Education Group

The Listening Zones of NGOs: Languages and cultural knowledge in development programmes

There will be a drinks reception after the seminar

UserProfessor Hilary Footitt, University of Reading.

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

ClockMonday 11 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - The Fuel of Life

A COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS RECEPTION TO FOLLOW ON AFTER THE LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE FOYER TO THE LECTURE THEATRE FOR ALL ATTENDEES

UserProfessor Sir John E Walker FRS FMedSci,Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Medical Research Council, Mitochondrial Biology Unit .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2019, 18:00-19:00

Arts and Creativities Research Group

Queering the Art Classroom

UserTabitha Millett, IoE, University College London.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 30 January 2019, 16:30-18:00

Second Language Education Group

Creativity in the languages classroom: Learners' responses to literary text

UserDr.Linda Fisher, University of Cambridge , Professor Suzanne Graham, Reading University.

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

ClockMonday 28 January 2019, 17:00-18:30

REAL Centre

Mixed-methods for educational research

UserProfessor Tony Onwuegbuzie, Sam Houston State University.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 09 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Science & Technology Education Research Group ( S &TERG)

Affordances for web based diagnostic assessment

Refreshments available from 4.15 ALL WELCOME

UserDr Daniel Tan ,National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University.

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

ClockMonday 26 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Getting In Early - the Challenge of Effective Early Intervention

UserProf. Paul ramchandani: LEGO Professor of Play In Education Development and Learning, Honorary Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseSociology Seminar Room, 1st floor, Free School Lane, New Museum Site.

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

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Does minority stress still matter? Stigma, intimacy, and the health of same-sex couples

UserDr David Frost: University College London, Department of Social Science and Thomas Coram Research Unit.

HouseSeminar room 606, Old Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The combinatorics of spaghetti hoops

UserProfessor Simon Tavaré FRS FMedSci, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 19 November 2018, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

EMI in Francophone Cameroon: What can we learn from victims of English?

There will be a drinks reception after the seminar

UserDr. Harry Kuchah Kuchah, University of Leeds.

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

ClockMonday 19 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Timing in dyslexia: Language, reading and writing

UserProfessor Maria Teresa Guasti (University of Milano-Bicocca).

HouseGR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

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

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Timing in dyslexia: Language, reading and writing

UserProfessor Maria Teresa Guasti (University of Milano-Bicocca).

HouseGR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

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

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lecture has been cancelled - This Antibiotics from Darwin’s chemistry set

This lecture has been cancelled

UserProfessor Peter Leadlay FRS, Emeritus Herchel Smith Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 05 November 2018, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

Pardon my French! Exploring the myths and realities of Second Language Education in Canada

UserDr Shawn Bullock, University of Cambridge, Dr Cecile Sabatier, Simon Fraser University.

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

ClockMonday 05 November 2018, 17:30-19:00

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

How can we avoid disabling mathematics learners?

Refreshments available from 4.15 ALL WELCOME

UserProfessor Lulu Healy, King's College London.

House MAB Boulind Room Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2018, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Manipulating light at the nanoscale with plasmonics

UserDr Emilie Ringe Department of Material Science and Metallurgy and Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 October 2018, 18:00-19:00

Arts and Creativities Research Group

CANCELLED: Doctoral and Masters Student Symposium: Arts-Based Research Praxis and the Role of Theory

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE SUDDEN ILLNESS OF TWO OF THE THREE PRESENTERS. WE APOLOGISE SINCERELY FOR THE DISAPPOINTMENT.

UserDr Liz Mackinlay (University of Queensland), Dr Rebecca Heaton (University of Northampton), Professor Pam Burnard (University of Cambridge).

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS4.

ClockSaturday 20 October 2018, 13:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - Why the Ancient Continents are special: a geological detective story

UserProfessor James Jackson FRS, Professor of Active Tectonics, Department of Earth Sciences .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 October 2018, 18:00-19:00

Arts and Creativities Research Group

Process Drama as Creative Pedagogy - A Workshop in Imagination

UserDr Julia Horne, Dr Alison O’Grady, Catherine Smyth & Elizabeth Gillroy, University of Sydney.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS1.

ClockThursday 20 September 2018, 17:00-18:30

Arts and Creativities Research Group

EDUCATIONAL AIMS AND VALUES THROUGH ARCHITECTURE: Revisiting radical pasts to make space for broader visions of education

UserSteve Higgins (University of Durham), Ola Uduku (Manchester School of Architecture), Bob Wallbridge (Hampshire CC).

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS5.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2018, 13:00-17:30

Arts and Creativities Research Group

Doctoral Student Lunch Seminar: Rigour versus agility: Where does the self end in practice-led research?

UserPortia Ungley, Director of Learning and Teaching, Critical Studies and Creative Industries.

HouseMary Allen Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, room 106.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2018, 13:00-14:00

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Is Multiplication Commutative?

Refreshments available from 4.15 ALL WELCOME

UserJohn Mason, Professor Emeritus from the Open University and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Oxford.

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

ClockMonday 21 May 2018, 16:30-18:00

Science & Technology Education Research Group ( S &TERG)

‘I’m sad that it is gone’: Teachers’ views on teaching the nature of science at key stage 4

Refreshments available from 4pm

UserDr Richard Brock, Postdoctoral Fellow in Science Education at King's College London..

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road | ROOM GS1.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2018, 16:15-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

What we don’t know about the Universe from the very small to the very big : ONE DAY MEETING

ONE DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY NO BOOKING REQUIRED

UserOrganisers Professor Ron Horgan and Dr Matt Wingate.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Site Sidgwick Avenue, CB3 9DA.

ClockFriday 23 March 2018, 09:00-17:15

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

CANCELLED - Diversity of Expression in Utterance and the Idea of Language

This talk has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

UserProf Adam Kendon (University of Cambridge).

HouseGR-06/7, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 22 March 2018, 16:30-18:30

Arts and Creativities Research Group

EDUCATIONAL AIMS AND VALUES THROUGH ARCHITECTURE: Revisiting radical pasts to make space for broader visions of education

UserDominic Cullinan (SCABAL), Helen Taylor (Scott Brownrigg), Crawford Wright (Department for Education), Michele Zini (ZPZ Partners).

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, room GS5.

ClockTuesday 20 March 2018, 13:00-17:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

CANCELLED Being and Becoming a Mother in ‘Challenging’ Circumstances

UserDr. Sarah Christie, Research Centre for Children, Families and Communities, Canterbury Christ Church University.

HouseSeminar room 606, Old Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 13 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

New micro-machines, new materials

UserProfessor Mark Warner FRS, Professor of Theoretical Physics, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 March 2018, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - The cortex and the hand of the primate: a special relationship

UserProfessor Roger Lemon, Sobell Chair of Neurophysiology, Institute of Neurology, University College London.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 26 February 2018, 18:00-19:00

REAL Centre

The potential of the non-state sector:what can be learnt from the PEAS example

UserLibby Hills, Head of Education & Rachel Linn, Head of Monitoring and Evaluation, PEAS.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room 2S7.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Third language acquisition at the initial stages: An event-related potential study probing for transfer

UserJason Rothman, David Miller and Eloi Puig-Mayenco (University of Reading / UiT the Arctic University of Norway).

HouseGR-06/7, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 08 February 2018, 16:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS PRIZE LECTURE - Towards a silent aircraft

A COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS RECEPTION TO FOLLOW ON AFTER THE LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE FOYER TO THE LECTURE THEATRE FOR ALL ATTENDEES

UserProfessor Dame Ann Dowling OM DBE FRS FREng, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Professor of Mechanical Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Waves in the airways: a carpet of microscopic rowers keeps us alive

UserProfessor Pietro Cicuta, Professor of Biological Physics, Biological and Soft Systems, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 29 January 2018, 18:00-19:00

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

BOOK LAUNCH: The Edinburgh Companion to Children's Literature

UserJuliet Dusinberre, Alison Waller, Eve Tandoi, Andrew Burn, Eugene Giddens, Zoe Jaques, Clementine Beauvais and Maria Nikolajeva.

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

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 15:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Strategic brain routes for learning and plasticity

UserProfessor Zoe Kourtzi, Professor of Experimental Psychology, Department of Psychology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 20 November 2017, 18:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Attachment Across the Life-Span

UserProf. Marinus van Ijzendoorn Visiting Scholar, Department of Public Health.

HouseSociology Semiar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockThursday 16 November 2017, 17:00-18:00

arl59's list

CPGJ Reading Group: Space, Borders, Power

UserCPGJ - Culture, Politics and Global Justice Research Cluster, Faculty of Education.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room 2S5.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2017, 16:00-17:30

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Researching Values: The story from mathematics education

Refreshments available from 4.15

User Alan Bishop, Emeritus Professor of Education at Monash University and a Visiting Fellow of Wolfson College, University of Cambridge.

House MAB Boulind Room Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 08 November 2017, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Three phases of genome sequencing and their consequences for science and medicine

UserProfessor Richard Durbin FRS, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge and Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 06 November 2017, 18:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Clinical Complexity and Gender Identity Development

UserDr. Sophie Landa Visiting Scholar, Centre for Family Research.

HouseSeminar room 606, Old Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 03 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

REAL Centre

The capability approach and education research: some reflections

UserProfessor Elaine Unterhalter, University College London, Institute of Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room 2S7.

ClockTuesday 31 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Second Language Education Group

Vocabulary: Principles and Practice

UserProfessor Norbert Schmitt, University of Nottingham.

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

ClockMonday 30 October 2017, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

On dangerous ground: understanding earthquake induced soil liquefaction

UserProfessor Gopal Madabhushi, Geotechnical and Environmental Research Group, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 23 October 2017, 18:00-19:00

REAL Centre

Key Debates in Disability and International Development: Where are we now, where are we going?

UserProfessor Nora Groce, Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre, University College London.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room 2S7.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2017, 12:00-13:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Engaging Fathers in Perinatal Mental Health Research: Why and How

UserDr. Jill Domoney Clinical Psychology, King’s College London.

HouseSeminar room 606, Old Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 10 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - Exoplanets, on the hunt of Universal life

UserProfessor Didier Queloz, Battcock Centre for Experimental Astrophysics, Cavendish Laboratory .

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 October 2017, 18:00-19:00

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

Children in Distress: past precedents and current experience

UserSir Tim Brighouse, Dr Carl Emery (University of Manchester), Dr Carrie Herbert MBE (Red Balloon Learner Centre Group), Caroline Peet (Queens’ Federation) and Alison Roy (Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockSaturday 15 July 2017, 14:00-17:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

'Jessica Lynn's transgender journey'

UserJessica Lynn, President of Your True Gender .

HouseSeminar room, Old Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 20 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

REAL Centre

Empowering all Students to Improve the World

UserFernando M. Reimers Ford Foundation Professor of the Practice in International Education Harvard Graduate School of Education .

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

ClockMonday 19 June 2017, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Learning Syntax with Deep Neural Networks

UserShalom Lappin (University of Gothenburg, King's College London and Queen Mary University of London).

HouseGR-06/7, Faculty of English, 9 West Rd (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 25 May 2017, 16:30-18:30

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Towards an evidence base for best practice in mathematics education

Refreshments available from 4..45 in DMB GS4

User Merrilyn Goos, Professor of Education , University of Queensland, Australia.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Research outside of academia: How to be an asset in policy-related work

UserDr Amanda Aldercotte, Quantitative Researcher at the Equality Challenge Unit.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 09 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Lone mothers: family life and emotions in contemporary western Mexico

UserDr Ana Cuevas Hernández, Visiting Researcher, Centre for Family Research.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 25 April 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

New Frontiers in Robotics - ONE DAY MEETING

ONE DAY MEETING FREE ENTRY NO BOOKING REQUIRED

UserOrganisers: Fumiya Iida and Jim Woodhouse.

HouseLecture Theatre 0, Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 24 March 2017, 09:00-17:00

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

3rd Cambridge Symposium on Cognitive Approaches to Children’s Literature

UserProfessor Karen Coats (Illinois State University), Professor Rosalind Ridley (University of Cambridge).

HouseMAB G08/G09, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockSaturday 18 March 2017, 09:00-18:00

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

3rd Cambridge Symposium on Cognitive Approaches to Children’s Literature

UserProfessor Karen Coats (Illinois State University), Professor Rosalind Ridley (University of Cambridge).

HousePaston Brown Room, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 09:00-17:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Clinical Work in Children's Social Care: Innovation, Ehics and Evaluation

UserDr Pamela Parker, Clinical Lead for Psychology, Specialist Clinician Unit 23 .

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 14 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Environmental diversity of Architecture

UserProfessor Koen Steemers BSc BArch MPhil PhD RIBA ARB, Professor of Sustainable Design, Department of Architecture.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 13 March 2017, 18:00-19:00

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Young people's science identities: A critique of the STEM pipeline

Refreshments available from 4pm in DMB GS4

UserDr Anna Danielsson Reader in Science Education, King's College London.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 13 March 2017, 16:00-18:00

Psychology & Education

Epistemic Cognition - conceptions of knowledge in action

UserProfessor Kirsti Lonka, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room GS4 Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 07 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - Evolution in action: Materials, Design and Sustainability

A COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS RECEPTION TO FOLLOW ON AFTER THE LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE FOYER TO THE LECTURE THEATRE FOR ALL ATTENDEES

UserProfessor Michael F Ashby, CBE FRS FREng, Emeritus Professor of Materials, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 18:00-19:00

Educational Leadership, Policy, Evaluation and Change (ELPEC) Academic Group

How can researchers better engage with national and global policymaking?

UserCharlotte Watts (DfID), Peter Sellen (Education Policy Institute), Roy Head (CEO of DMI) and Pauline Rose (University of Cambridge).

HouseBoulind Room, Mary Allen Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 16:00-18:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Using multi-site ethnography for educational research

UserDr Adam Cooper, Human Sciences Research Council and Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room 1S3 Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockThursday 16 February 2017, 14:00-16:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A Lab of One's Own: Science & Suffrage in World War One

UserDr Patricia Fara, President, British Society for the History of Science.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 13 February 2017, 18:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Uterine transplants; the latest new families

UserProfessor Martin Richards, Centre for Family Research.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Fox's son, they slept five, imitation of people: Kuikuro numerals and counting

This talk is held in conjunction with the Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group (http://groups.ds.cam.ac.uk/celc/)

UserBruna Franchetto (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro).

HouseGR06/7 English Faculty.

ClockMonday 05 December 2016, 17:15-19:00

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

Memory, Miniaturization, and the Transformative Energy of Fairy Tales

UserProfessor Maria Tatar, The John L. Loeb Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature, Harvard University. .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 01 December 2016, 17:00-18:30

REAL Centre

Capability approach and relevance for understanding the provision and publicness of education

UserREAL Centre Seminar Series: Shailaja Fennell, Development Studies, University of Cambridge.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room GS1.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2016, 12:30-14:00

Psychology & Education

Conceptualising, Adapting and Measuring Young People’s Wellbeing in Secondary Schools in Kazakhstan

UserDr. Ros McLellan Dr. Liz Winter & Dr.Eva Brown Hajdukova,Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, Dr. Daniel Torrano, Graduate School of Education, Nazarbayev University .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room 1S3 Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 22 November 2016, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Climate change and local wildlife

UserBrian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 November 2016, 18:00-19:00

REAL Centre

Education in the Development Agenda of Pakistan

UserProfessor Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning Development and Reforms of Pakistan.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room 2S7.

ClockMonday 21 November 2016, 16:30-17:30

Science & Technology Education Research Group ( S &TERG)

STeM Seminar: Playing the levelling field: Teachers’ management of mathematics assessment in English primary schools

UserDr Nick Pratt – Institute of Education, University of Plymouth | Dr Julie Alderton – Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road | ROOM GS3.

ClockMonday 21 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

REAL Centre

Compounding Disadvantage in Educational Access and Learning Through the Life Course

UserREAL Centre Seminar Series: Dr Sonia Ilie, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room GS1.

ClockTuesday 15 November 2016, 12:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Molecular medicines for the lysosome

UserProfessor Timothy Cox MD FRCP FMedSci, Professor of Medicine Emeritus.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 07 November 2016, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

Lexical Patterns of Austerity in UK Broadsheet Text 2007-15

UserDr Mike Scott, Aston University and Lexical Analysis Software Ltd..

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

ClockMonday 07 November 2016, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Dynamic literacies and agentive learners in static systems

UserDr John Potter Department of Culture, Communication and Media University College London Knowledge Lab UCL Institute of Education.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room GS4 Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 01 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - Nanostructured steel: the challenge of manufacture

UserProfessor Sir Harry Bhadeshia FRS FREng, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 October 2016, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The origins of speech and anti-rhythms

UserLaurence White (Plymouth University).

HouseGR06/7 English Faculty.

ClockThursday 20 October 2016, 16:30-18:30

REAL Centre

Graduating from Social Protection: the role of cash and conditions in protecting and strengthening the livelihoods of the most poor

UserREAL Centre Seminar Series: Professor Rachel Sabates-Wheeler, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room 2S3.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2016, 12:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Packing dominoes and other shapes

UserProfessor Imre Leader, Department of Pure Mathematics & Mathematical Statistics.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 10 October 2016, 18:00-19:00

REAL Centre

REAL Centre Roundtable Discussion Education, Policy, Change: evaluations from India

UserDr Jyotsna Jha - Director, Centre for Budget and Policy Studies, Bangalore, India and Dr Akanksha Bapna - CEO EvalDesign, New Delhi, India .

HouseTrumpington House, Faculty of Education, Room TH3.

ClockFriday 30 September 2016, 16:00-17:00

REAL Centre

Learning from learning assessments to leave no one behind

UserKevin Watkins, Justin Sandefur, Ricardo Sabates, John Jerrim, Anna Vignoles, Monazza Aslam, Nidhi Singal, Caine Rolleston, Christopher Colclough, Lucy Lake, Luning Sun, Philippa Lei, Ed Davies, Mary Metcalfe, Silvia Montoya, Pauline Rose..

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2016, 09:30-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Understanding Marriage in Modern Britain

UserAnastasia de Waal, Deputy Director at think tank Civitas, Chairman of family charity Family Lives.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 31 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Teaching Science to Disadvantaged Students Learning Hurdles and Remedial Measures

UserSudhakar C. Agarkar VPM's Academy of International Education and Research Thane, Maharashtra State, India.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 23 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

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

Architecture and Education: two-footed stories of exploration

UserDominic Cullinan, SCABAL; Dr Rosie Parnell, Northumbria University; Dr Pam Woolner, University of Newcastle.

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

ClockWednesday 11 May 2016, 14:00-18:00

Psychology & Education

Associations and structure: How knowledge drives reasoning

UserAiden Feeney Senior Lecturer School of Psychology Queen's University Boston.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room 1S3 Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 12:30-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Transgender Knowledge: Why what we know about transgender people matters

All welcome.

UserDr. Jay Stewart, Director, Gendered Intelligence.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 03 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Empowering Family Research

All welcome.

UserProf. Enrique Arranz Freijo, Basque Country University.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Empowering Family Research

All welcome.

UserProf. Enrique Arranz Freijo, Basque Country University.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Educational Leadership, Policy, Evaluation and Change (ELPEC) Academic Group

An Introduction to Network Science Day 1

UserRadu Tanase (University of Zurich), Dr Frank Cornelissen (University of Cambridge).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 1S7.

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 09:30-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Evolution of life - ONE DAY MEETING

ONE DAY MEETING

UserOrganisers: Professor Ray Goldstein FRS and Professor Simon Conway Morris FRS.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre - New Museums Site.

ClockFriday 18 March 2016, 09:00-17:45

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Towards a cure for Alzheimer's Disease

UserProfessor Michele Vendruscolo, Centre for Misfolding Diseases, Department of Chemistry.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 07 March 2016, 18:00-19:00

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Using Numbers to Understand the World

Refreshments available from 4.45pm

UserTerezinha Nunes, Department of Education, University of Oxford .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 07 March 2016, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr. Marisol Basilio.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 23 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Campath-1H: how a famous antibody found its disease

UserProfessor Alastair Compston, Professor Emeritus of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neurosciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 February 2016, 18:00-19:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Pedagogy as Transformation: Intersections between Narrative and Embodiment

UserSharon Todd, Professor and Head of Department,Maynooth University Department of Education, Ireland.

House GS4, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 15 February 2016, 16:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Fracking - shale gas extraction and protecting buildings from tunnelling subsidence

UserProfessor Lord Mair CBE FREng FRS, Sir Kirby Laing Professor of Civil Engineering, Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 February 2016, 18:00-19:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Little Room for Capacitation: Rethinking Bourdieu on Pedagogic Action as Symbolic Violence

UserMegan Watkins , Associate Professor in the School of Education and the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University.

House GS4, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 04 February 2016, 10:00-12:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - Oxygen sensing: from worms to people and genes to drugs

UserProfessor Patrick Maxwell DPhil FRCP FMedSci, Regius Professor of Physic, School of Clinical Medicine.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 January 2016, 18:00-19:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Perceptions of teacher leadership at secondary schools of Kazakhstan

No need to purchase tickets or RSVP. Just turn up or join us live online!

UserAidar Khoroshash (PhD student, Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education).

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

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:45-18:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

On constructs and the construction of teachers' professional knowledge

No need to purchase tickets or RSVP. Just turn up or join us live online!

UserDr Natallia Yakavets and Prof David Bridges (University of Cambridge Faculty of Education).

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

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:00-17:45

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Restorative Practice in Schools: Where next?

UserDr Hilary Cremin, University of Cambridge , Faculty of Education, .

House1S3, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 13:30-17:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

No need to purchase tickets or RSVP. Just turn up or join us live online!

UserGuldana Akhmetova (PhD student, Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education).

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

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Eliminating A/A'-positions

UserCoppe van Urk, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 16:30-18:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

THEORISING BORDERS IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION AND SECURITIZATION

UserDavid Newman, Dean and Professor of Political Geography, Department of Politics and Government Ben-Gurion University, Israel.

House GS4, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 15:30-17:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Epigenetic inheritance and parent-of-origin effects

UserProfessor Anne Ferguson Smith, Department of Genetics.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 23 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Second Language Education Group

Born Global: Rethinking Language Policy for 21st Century Britain

UserBernardette Holmes MBE, Director of Speak To The Future; Bye-Fellow of Downing College.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 23 November 2015, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Developmental Dyscalculia and Mathematics Anxiety

UserDr. Denes Szucs, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 17 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE - Molecules against cancer or for long-term memory storage

A COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS RECEPTION TO FOLLOW ON AFTER THE LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE FOYER TO THE LECTURE THEATRE FOR ALL ATTENDEES

UserProfessor Roger Y Tsien ForMemRS, Department of Pharmacology, Chemistry & Biochemistry and HHMI, University of California, San Diego.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Measuring conceptual understanding quickly and reliably

Refreshments on arrival

UserDr Matthew Inglis, Mathematics Science Centre, Loughborough University.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The human brain - a lesson in green technology

UserProfessor Simon Laughlin FRS, Professor of Neurobiology, Department of Zoology.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 18:00-19:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Ethics and truth-telling in collaborative research

No need to purchase tickets or RSVP. Just turn up or join us live online!

UserOlena Fimyar (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, UK) and Elise Ahn (KIMEP University, Almaty, Kazakhstan).

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

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 17:45-18:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Epistemology, ethics and educational research

No need to purchase tickets or RSVP. Just turn up or join us live online!

UserProf David Bridges (University of Cambridge Faculty of Education).

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

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 17:00-17:45

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

The development of external assessments in multiple languages

UserMatthew Dean (Senior Assessment Manager, CIE) and Peter Ashton (Senior International Project Manager, CIE).

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

ClockWednesday 28 October 2015, 17:00-18:30

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Dialogue and transformative learning in STEM Education: the case of Mexico and the UK

UserProf. Juan Manuel Fernández-Cardenas, Tecnólogico de Monterrey, Mexico & Prof. Catherine Montgomery, University of Hull, UK.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 20 October 2015, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Transgender Parents and their Children

UserDr. Fiona Tasker, Birkbeck, University of London.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 20 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

The social aspects of transition from school to higher education: The focus on rural multi-ethnic communities in Kazakhstan

UserOlena Fimyar (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, UK) and Olga Mun (Central European University, Hungary and Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, UK).

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

ClockThursday 15 October 2015, 17:00-18:30

REAL Centre

The ‘Poor Child’: the cultural politics of education, international development and childhood

UserDr Arathi Sriprakash, University of Cambridge; Professor Erica Burman, University of Manchester; Dr Virginia Morrow, University of Oxford.

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 15:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - The statistical physics of stem cell biology: Dicing with fate

UserProfessor Benjamin D Simons, Herchel Smith Professor of Physics, Department of Physics.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 October 2015, 18:00-19:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

BAICE Thematic Forum, Education, Disability & Development

This is a free event Booking essential , please contact Dr Nidhi Singal on sn241@cam.ac.uk, Dr Paul Lynch on p.lynch@bham.ac.uk,Shruti Johansson on shruti.johansson@ped.gu.se

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 16 July 2015, 09:30-16:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Trilingual education in Kazakhstan: challenges of pre-service teacher training

UserAssel Kambatyrova (Junior Researcher) and Leila Iyldyz (PhD Candidate) Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, Kazakhstan.

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

ClockWednesday 01 July 2015, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Lesson Study Seminar

UserSpeakers to include a variety of UK and international speakers, Chaired by Professor Jan Vermunt, University of Cambridge .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS4, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockWednesday 24 June 2015, 14:00-17:00

Psychology & Education

Some Studies on Desirable Difficulties

UserDr Danny Oppenheimer, Professor at UCLA with a joint appointment in the Anderson School of Management and the Department of Psychology.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 16 June 2015, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Bodies of Violence: Theorizing Embodied Subjects in International Relations

All welcome - drinks reception to follow

UserDr Lauren Wilcox, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

HouseRoom SG1 (Ground floor), Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

ClockThursday 11 June 2015, 17:30-18:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Citizens in transition: Emotional labour and emotional capital in the citizenship classroom

UserDr Bronwyn Wood, lecturer at the Faculty of Education, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. .

House2S7 Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 08 June 2015, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Virtue and Virility: Images of Male Sexuality in Early Nineteenth-Century France

All welcome

UserDr Andrew Counter, Lecturer in 19th Century French Studies, King's College, London.

HouseRoom S1 (1st floor), Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

ClockThursday 04 June 2015, 13:00-14:00

Psychology & Education

Digital-Object Use in Developmental Disorders

UserDr Will Farr & Dr Ian Male, Mid-Sussex Child Development Centre, Nightingale Primary Care Centre, Senior Lecturer/Research Fellow.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS1, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 12 May 2015, 16:30-18:00

All Faculty of Education Seminars

Lunchtime Seminar with CAPREX fellows from Makerere University, Uganda

Tea and coffee will be provided. For catering reasons, it would be helpful to know if you plan to attend.

UserDr. Harriet Nabushawo and Dr. Henry S. Busulwa, CAPREx fellows from Makerere University, Uganda .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Donald McIntyre Building, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 05 May 2015, 13:00-14:15

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

ALICE, PINOCCHIO, FANTASY, AND INTERNATIONAL STEREOTYPES

UserProfessor Laura Tosi, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice and Professor Peter Hunt, Newcastle University.

HouseHomerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH, MAB, Boulind Room.

ClockWednesday 29 April 2015, 17:00-19:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Narratives of Schooling During the 1992-97 Civil War in Tajikistan

UserProfessor Carole Faucher, Nazarbeyev University Graduate School of Education.

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

ClockTuesday 17 March 2015, 17:45-18:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Adventures in Transparency: The Kazakhstan Data Warehouse Project

UserProfessor Robert Zemsky, The Learning Alliance for Higher Education at the University of Pennsylvania.

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

ClockTuesday 17 March 2015, 17:00-17:45

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Feminist Tales of the Italian Resistance

All welcome

UserMs Beatrice Balfour, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge .

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 12:30-13:30

Psychology & Education

Generating social transformation and impact through successful actions in education

UserMarta Soler is Director of CREA, Centre for Research in Theories and Practices that Overcome Inequalities, Ramon Flecha is Professor of Sociology at the University of Barcelona, and Doctor Honoris Causa from West University of Timişoara.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 16:30-18:00

Psychology & Education

Studying the neural mechanisms of attention and memory in childhood

UserDr Duncan Astle,Programme Leader Track, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Research Associate St. John’s College, Cambridge.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS1), Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 03 March 2015, 16:30-18:00

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Articulating the Intrinsic Value of Chemistry

UserKatherine Richardson , Lecturer in Chemistry Education at King’s College London, .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 02 March 2015, 16:30-18:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Knowledge , curriculum , disciplines and social justice

Refreshments available from 4.15pm

UserMichael Young, UCL Institute of Education, and Ben Kotzee, University of Birmingham..

House GS5, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2015, 16:45-18:45

Psychology & Education

'6 Months'

UserJohn Oates, a Senior Lecturer in the Child and Youth Studies Group at the Open University, Visiting Professor in Developmental Psychology at the University of St Mark and St John, Plymouth and Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS1), Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 24 February 2015, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - Science and the quiet art revisited

UserProfessor Sir David Weatherall FRS, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 23 February 2015, 18:00-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Marketing the Women Writer in Sixteenth-Century Italy

All welcome

UserDr Abigail Brundin, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 23 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Second Language Education Group

Language development, social integration and achievement of recently-arrived EAL children in schools in the East of England

UserEducational Achievement, Language Education and Disadvantage (EALead) research team at the University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 16 February 2015, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Feminism, Motherhood and Eugenics in pre-WWI Berlin; or: How to promote reform through literary writing?

All welcome

UserDr Godela Weiss-Sussex, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 16 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

'A New Kind of Wildness' - the Rite of Spring and Other Queer Journeys into the Wild

All welcome

UserProfessor Jack Halberstam, The Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies .

HouseThe Main Lecture Theatre, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1 TP.

ClockTuesday 10 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lighting the Future: Next generation LED lighting to save energy and improve our health

UserProfessor Sir Colin Humphreys CBE FREng FRS, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 09 February 2015, 18:00-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Penny-Pinching Pedagogy: desperately seeking the ‘authentic thrifter’

All welcome

UserDr Tracey Jensen, School of Law and Social Sciences, University of East London.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 09 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Disentangling focus constructions in Luganda

UserJenneke van der Wal, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Block, Room 5, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 05 February 2015, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Sharing Responsibility for Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence

All welcome

UserMs Alasia Nuti, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 02 February 2015, 12:30-13:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Sex, Gender and Generation in Early Modern Medical Records

All welcome

UserDr Lauren Kassell, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 26 January 2015, 12:30-13:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Rites of Passage: sexual knowledge in Cate Shortland’s “Lore”, 2012

All welcome

UserProfessor Andrew Webber, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 19 January 2015, 12:30-13:30

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Science in the Inclusive Classroom: Research and Development of a Multifaceted Approach

UserDr Ornit Spektor Levy, Lecturer in the Science Education Graduate Programme at the School of Education, Bar Ilan University, Israel. .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room 2S3.

ClockMonday 08 December 2014, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Women in Dark Times

Drinks Reception at 1830 - all welcome

UserProfessor Jacqueline Rose, the Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor.

HouseThe Palmerston Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2014, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

University-School partnerships for quality initial teacher education: Are pre-service teachers’ mentoring needs met?

All welcome. Please RSVP to Ruth Kuhn: rmk33@cam.ac.uk

UserDr Rovincer Najjuma, CAPREX fellow from Makere University , Uganda .

House MAB Boulind Rooms 6&7 Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

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

Remembering, Rereading, and Reviewing the Canon: the case of The Secret Garden

UserAlison Waller, National Centre for Research in Children’s Literature, University of Roehampton.

HouseHomerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH, MAB, Room 104.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Family Politics: Domestic Life, Devastation and Survival 1900-1950

All Welcome

UserProfessor Paul Ginsborg, Professor of Contemporary European History, University of Florence.

HouseThe Bateman Auditorium, Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Poetry with Finuala Dowling

Places limited. Please book online: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/homerton-and-the-commonwealth-poetry-project-tickets-13676299179?utm_campaign=new_eventv2&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb_email&utm_term=eventurl_text

UserFinuala Dowling.

HouseHomerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 15:00-20:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Collaborative teacher learning in Kazakhstan: Is it something new or well-forgotten past?

UserNazipa Ayubayeva (PhD student, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge and Vice-Chair, Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools, Kazakhstan).

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 13 November 2014, 17:45-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

MASTERCLASS: Case study research in applied linguistics: What can case studies of L2 learners tell us?

Places are limited. If you would like to attend, please email rmk33@cam.ac.uk.

UserPatricia A. Duff, University of British Columbia.

HouseRoom GS4 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 12 November 2014, 15:00-17:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

New Educational Governance in Post-Socialist Education Space: Examining the (Side)Effects of International Comparisons, Benchmarking, and Best Practices

UserIveta Silova, Associate Professor and Program Director, Comparative and International Education, College of Education, Lehigh University, USA.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Globalizing Minds: Rhetoric and Realities in International Schools

UserIveta Silova, Associate Professor and Program Director, Comparative and International Education, College of Education, Lehigh University, USA.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2014, 10:00-11:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Multilingual socialization: Negotiating multiple languages, identities, ideologies, and practices

All welcome. If you would like to attend, please email rmk33@cam.ac.uk

UserPatricia A. Duff, University of British Columbia.

HouseRoom GS4 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Research- informed curriculum design

Refreshments available from 16.15

UserMary Whitehouse, Science Education Group, University of York.

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

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 16:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Men and Masculinities in International Relations Research

All welcome

UserProfessor Terrell Carver, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies, University of Bristol.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 12:30-13:30

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Mathematics Education in China

UserProfessor Cao Yiming, Pofessor of mathematics education, Beijing Normal University.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S4.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2014, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Feminism and the Abomination of Violence

All welcome

UserProfessor Jacqueline Rose, the Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor.

HouseWilliam Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex College.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

From the Pill to the Pen: an autobiography by Professor Carl Djerassi

All welcome

UserProfessor Carl Djerassi, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Stanford University, Inventor of the Contraceptive Pill, Playwright.

HouseWilliam Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex College.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 13:00-14:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Russian Higher Education and the Post-Soviet Transition

UserProfessor W. John Morgan (UNESCO Chair of Political Economy and Education; Distinguished Professor, International Institute of Adult and Lifelong Education; Senior Fellow, China Policy Institute; School of Education, University of Nottingham).

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

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 17:00-17:45

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

Specialised mathematics discourse and doing mathematics: what difference does a word make?

Refreshments available from 16.45

UserCandia Morgan, Institute of Education, University of London.

House Faculty of Education, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, MAB Room 205.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2014, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Perception and belief in psychosis

UserProfessor Paul Fletcher, Department of Psychiatry.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 October 2014, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - The Computational Universe

UserProfessor Leslie Valiant FRS, T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Harvard USA.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 13 October 2014, 18:00-19:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Pedagogies and methodologies of organisational learning in Kazakhstan: The case of NIS partner schools

UserOlena Fimyar (University of Cambridge), Michael Fordham (University of Cambridge) Aizhan Omarbekova (Nazarbayev University ), Nazira Tuleuova (Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools).

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S7.

ClockThursday 09 October 2014, 17:45-18:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Making sense of school autonomy: the case of Kazakhstan

UserDavid Bridges (University of Cambridge), Kairat Kurakbayev (Nazarbayev University) and Aizhan Omarbekova (Nazarbayev University).

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S7.

ClockThursday 09 October 2014, 17:00-17:45

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Teacher Identity and School Autonomy in Secondary Education in Kazakhstan

UserAimzhan Iztayeva, Gulmira Smanova & Aizhan Omarbekova, Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, Astana, Kazakhstan.

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

ClockWednesday 09 July 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Educating for Diversity and Social Justice

ALL WELCOME - Refreshments available

UserDr Amanda Keddie, The University of Queensland.

HouseRoom GS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 01 July 2014, 16:00-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Teaching and learning: Achieving quality for all. Lessons from the Education for All Global Monitoring Report

ALL WELCOME - Refreshments available

UserProfessor Pauline Rose, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education; Welcome and introduction by Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 19 June 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Citizens re-shaping education through evidence-based annual learning accountability initiatives in Pakistan and beyond

ALL WELCOME - Refreshments available

UserMonazza Aslam, University of London; Baela Jamil, Founder ASER Pakistan; Pauline Rose, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 12 June 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Education for social justice: framing an agenda for disability research and action in the Global South

No fee, but registration is essential

UserProfessor Pauline Rose, University of Cambridge; Professor Richard Rose, University of Northampton; Professor Helen Penn, University of East London.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockFriday 06 June 2014, 09:30-16:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Social Cognition in adolescent social networks

UserDr Stephanie Burnett Heyes (University of Oxford).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockWednesday 04 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Young people, optimism and nature: a fragile balance for education

ALL WELCOME - Refreshments from 12:30

UserProfessor Margaret Robertson, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.

HouseRoom GS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 19 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Henslow Fellow Lectures - Use of random matrices

The second of two half-hour lectures by the Society's Henslow Fellows

UserDr Stephanie Jacquot, formerly of the Statistical Laboratory, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 18:30-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Henslow Fellows Lectures - Resolving the early record of animal evolution: Insights from the enigmatic Ediacaran Biota

The first of two half-hour lectures by the Society's Henslow Fellows

UserDr Alexander Liu, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 18:00-18:30

Zangwill Club

The integration of sensory cues across development

UserProfessor Denis Mareschal, Professor of Psychology & Deputy Head of Department, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

‘The development of school-based Learning Study and Stenhouse’s idea of the Teacher as Researcher.’

UserPresenters: Professor John Elliott, Chief Editor of the International Journal of Lesson and Learning Studies (IJLLS) and the Journal of the World Association of Lesson Studies (WALS)..

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room DMB GS5.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2014, 17:45-18:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Action Research as a Strategy for Teacher Development

UserProfessor Colleen McLaughlin, Dr Ros Mclellan, Michael Fordham and Nazipa Ayubayeva.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room DMB GS5.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2014, 17:00-17:45

Mathematics Education Research Group (MERG)

To measure is to know –learning progressions in scientific inquiry

Refreshments available from 4.15pm

UserProfessor Rüdiger Tiemann, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Chemie.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 29 April 2014, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Towards empiricist models of language acquisition

UserAlexander Clark (King's College London).

HouseFaculty of Law, Room LG19.

ClockThursday 24 April 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

High School Regulatory Environment and Student Disengagement

ALL WELCOME

UserJeremy D. Finn, Graduate School of Education, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA.

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

ClockWednesday 26 March 2014, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Language, Learning and Literacy in Africa

A programme is available via the CCE website (www.educ.cam.ac.uk/centres/cce)

UserAlicia Fentiman, University of Cambridge (Organiser).

HouseRoom TH3, Trumpington House, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 24 March 2014, 09:00-17:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Towards Inclusive Education: Swimming against the tide of educational reform?

UserProfessor Martyn Rouse (Emeritus Professor, University of Aberdeen), Dr Natallia Yakavets (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge) and Anel Kulakhmetova (Centre for Development Studies, University of Cambridge) .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room DMB GS5.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 17:00-18:45

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

ICT for Inclusive Education: Possibilities in Kazakhstan

UserDaniyar Sapargaliyev, PhD, International Academy of Business, Almaty, Kazakhstan.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room DMB GS5.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 17:00-18:45

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Education in Africa

ALL WELCOME - Refreshments available

UserBjoern Hassler, Sara Hennessy, Georgie Horrell, Louis Major, Sue Swaffield, Molly Warrington (University of Cambridge); Rebecca Nambi (Cambridge University / Uganda); Euzobia Baine (Makerere University).

HouseRoom GS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 17 March 2014, 14:00-17:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Hop, skip and jump - muscles are not just for running

A V HILL LECTURE

UserProfessor Michael Ferenczi, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 February 2014, 18:00-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Cultures of Childlessness: current debates and past experiences, Germany 1900-2010

UserDr Christina Benninghaus, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 24 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

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

Virtual Webinar! series 7: Ways of Creatively ‘Me-searching’ and ‘Re-searching’ as Practitioner-based and Practice-based Researchers

UserDr. Pamela Burnard and research panelists Chrysovalentini Konstantinou, Stephen Fairbanks, Susmita Pujara and Sarah Upjohn, University of Cambridge.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room 2S7.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Maternal cognitions and behaviours following preterm deliveries

UserDr Alice Winstanley (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

The Economics of Religion in India

ALL WELCOME - Refreshments available

UserDr. Sriya Iyer, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education.

HouseRoom GS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Mapping the Post-Oedipal Landscape in Feminist and Gender Studies

UserDr Victoria Browne, Department of Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 17 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

ZAPP Poetry Reading

To register please contact Sabine Edwards (sce28@cam.ac.uk)

UserPhillippa Yaa de Villiers, Isobel Dixon.

HouseThe Bamford Room, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PH.

ClockThursday 13 February 2014, 14:45-17:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

LfL Supper Seminar: A ‘silent revolution’: the growth of co-operative schools in the UK

UserMervyn Wilson (Principal of the Co-operative College, Manchester) and Vanessa Scargill (Director of Business and Community Strategy at Aylsham High School and Coordinator of the The Aylsham Cluster Co-operative Trust).

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

ClockTuesday 11 February 2014, 17:15-19:15

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

New Visual Methodologies in Teaching Modern South Asian History

ALL WELCOME - Refreshments available

UserDr Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education.

HouseRoom GS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 11 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The dinosaur Iguanodon (1809-2013) - palaeobiology in action

UserDr David B Norman, Reader in Palaeobiology & Curator of the Sedgwick Museum, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 10 February 2014, 18:00-19:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Behind Marx’s “hidden abode”: toward a gender-sensitive conception of capitalism

Free entrance. Drinks Reception will follow Lecture

UserProfessor Nancy Fraser, Henry A. and Louise Loeb Professor of Political and Social Science at The New School for Social Research, New York.

HouseKeynes Hall, King's College, Cambridge, CB2 1ST.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Towards a model of morphological processing grounded in principles of discriminative learning

UserHarald Baayen, Eberhard Karls University, Tuebing and University of Alberta.

HouseGR06/7 English Faculty, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 17:00-18:30

Education Technology

Reinventing Education

NOTE 1: Offsite parking only - at Clerk Maxwell Road. Note 2: There may be opportunities to meet the speaker before noon, but after questions from the audience (till 15:30) the speaker needs to catch a plane to the US.

UserAnant Agarwal, President, edX, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Bragg Building, Cavendish Laboratory, 19 JJ Thomson Ave, Cambridge CB3 0HE.

ClockWednesday 05 February 2014, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

What causes psychotic experiences in adolescence? New findings from a cohort study of 5000 16-year-old twin pairs

UserDr Angelica Ronald (Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Lilacs Out of the Dead Land: Alina Marazzi's home movies

All welcome

UserProfessor Emma Wilson, Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge.

HouseCastlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 03 February 2014, 12:30-13:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Trilingual Policy into Action

UserLynne Stevenson, Helen Imam & Cristina Rimini, Cambridge Assessment.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room DMB 2S7.

ClockThursday 30 January 2014, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Good and Evil in Sexual Objectification: putting Kant to feminist work

All welcome

UserProfessor Rae Langton, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 27 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Which take which?

UserRichard Holton, University of Cambridge.

HouseGR06/7 English Faculty, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 17:00-18:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Dangerous Liaisons : Youth, sport, citizenship and intergenerational mistrust

Refreshments available from 5.15

UserProfessor Dean Garratt, Faculty of Education & Children's Services, University of Chester.

House 2S4, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2014, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

COLOUR

One day meeting - free entry and open to all

UserOrganised by Professor John Mollon FRS.

HouseLecture Room 0 Department of Engineering.

ClockThursday 09 January 2014, 09:30-17:15

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Analysing Intersectionality as Heuristic and Theory

Refreshments available from 16.15

UserAnn Phoenix, Professor, Institute of Education, University of London .

House GS4, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 05 December 2013, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Young People Still Revolting into Style as a Political Act: Mixing and Breaking the Urban Codes of Austerity and Xenophobia

Note this seminar was originally advertised for 15.30 but the time was changed to avoid clashing with another talk.

UserJo-Anne Dillabough and Charlotte Rochez, Faculty of Education.

HouseRoom 2S8, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 05 December 2013, 13:30-15:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Language Learning and the brain

UserMatt Davies, University of Cambridge.

HouseGR06/7 English Faculty, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 28 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

“Learning and the development of musical expertise”

Webinar! University of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr. Susan Hallam, Institute of Education, London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Decoding human genomes on a population scale: solexa/illumina sequencing

Note new start time of 6.00pm

UserProfessor Shankar Balasubramanian FRS FMedSchi, Herchel Smith Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 18:00-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Feminism in Israel: Spotlight on the Israeli multicultural rifts

All welcome

UserProfessor Henriette Dahan Kalev, Gender Studies, Ben Gurion University, Israel and Senior Academic Visitor, St Antony's College, University of Oxford.

HouseCastlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

A Critical look at the One-Laptop-Per-Child Programme in developing countries

ALL WELCOME - bring your own lunch

UserMelissa Marsden, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education.

HouseRoom GS3 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

The relation between non-symbolic and symbolic number processing

UserProf. Bert Reynvoet, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven.

HouseDepartment of Psychology, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, Main Building, Downing Site.

ClockThursday 21 November 2013, 15:00-16:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Language-in-education policy: Towards a research agenda in Kazakhstan

UserProfessor Timothy Reagan, Dean of the Graduate School of Education, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Social and emotional competence in children and adolescents: conceptualisation, assessment and utility

UserProfessor Neil Humphrey (Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester ).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Sex, Gender and Heteronormativity: Seeing 'Some Like it Hot' as a Heterosexual Dystopia

All welcome

UserProfessor Terrell Carver, Professor of Political Theory, University of Bristol.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College, CB5 8BL.

ClockMonday 18 November 2013, 17:30-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Literacy Instruction and the Bilingual Learner

UserProfessor Catherine Wallace, Institute of Education, University of London .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockMonday 18 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Challenging the ‘Tyranny of No Alternative’: teachers and students working towards socially just schooling.

This talk is part of the Leadership for Learning, Group Seminar talks

UserProfessor Martin Mills, University of Queensland.

House GS4, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 14 November 2013, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Genomics, Structural Biology and Making New Medicines: An Opportunity for Academia to Contribute

HONORARY FELLOWS LECTURE

UserProfessor Sir Tom Blundell FRS FMedSci, Emeritus Professor and Director of Research, Department of Biochemistry.

HouseLady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 13 November 2013, 18:00-19:00

Arts, Culture and Education

“Changing attitudes and teaching strategies in music education classrooms to bring out the best in our students and teachers”

Webinar! University of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr. Yaroslav Senyshyn, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 13 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The cultured chimpanzee: nonsense or breakthrough?

Note new start time of 6.00pm

UserProfessor William McGrew, Division of Biological Anthropology, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology .

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 November 2013, 18:00-19:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

School Autonomy Policies in Three Former Soviet Countries of Central Asia: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

UserAntonia Santalova, DPhil Candidate at the Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S7.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 17:45-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

“Facing the music: An investigation of musicians’ physical and mental responses”

Webinar! University of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr. Aaron Williamon, Royal College of Music, London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 06 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

“Transformative music engagement: Making music learning matter”

Webinar! University of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr. Susan A. O’Neill, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Antarctica, Ozone and Change: some links between environmental concerns

Note new start time of 6.00pm

UserMr Jonathan Shanklin, British Antarctic Survey .

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 18:00-19:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

PUBLISH OR PERISH? Thoughts gleaned from the editorial board of Gender and Education

Refreshments available from 12.45

UserJo-Anne Dillabough is Reader in Sociology of Education (University of Cambridge), .

House1S3 , Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 13:00-16:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

The 'ethereal female' motif in Arctic fiction of the 19th Century

All Welcome

UserDr Shane McCorristine, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseCastlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

A Postgenomic Perspective on Sex and Gender

This talk will be followed by a drinks reception. All welcome - Free entrance.

UserProfessor John Dupré, Professor of Philosophy of Science and Director, ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society (Egenis) at the University of Exeter.

HouseKeynes Hall, King's College, Cambridge, CB2 1ST.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Evaluating music creativity through an assessment rubric

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

UserDiana Blom, Ian Stevenson and John Encarnacao.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

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

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Poetry and Education: "If I should have a daughter..."

ALL WELCOME - bring your own lunch

UserTEDx CCE (Independently organised TED screening).

HouseRoom GS3 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The onset of borrowing: Somali and English

UserJeanette Sakel, University of the West of England.

HouseGR06/7 English Faculty, Sidgwick Site.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Is the Right to Education (India) an Inclusive Act?

ALL WELCOME

UserAkanksha Bapna, Centre for Civil Society, New Delhi and Visiting Fellow, Centre for Commonwealth Education, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Re-imagining intercultural approaches to Pedagogy - CIAN Forum 4

Places are free but allocated on a first come, first served basis. To book a place please contact Bryony (bsjh2@cam.ac.uk) Tel: 01223 767680

UserPamela Burnard, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education and Elizabeth MacKinlay, University of Queensland.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 16 October 2013, 13:00-16:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Physics, Chemistry,Materials Science and Biology from the Schrodinger Equation

LARMOR LECTURE - note new start time of 6.00pm

UserProfessor Mike Payne FRS, Head of Theory of Condensed Matter Group, Department of Physics.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 14 October 2013, 18:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Countering Homophobia Through Research and Film

UserDr Nanette Gartrell (Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law) & Dr Dee Mosbacher (President of Woman Vision) .

House The Howard Theatre, Downing College.

ClockMonday 14 October 2013, 17:00-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Margaret Mead as a mid-20th century public intellectual

All welcome

UserProfessor Peter Mandler, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

HouseLightfoot Room, Divinity School, St John's College, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.

ClockMonday 14 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

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

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

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS3.

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

Arts, Culture and Education

“Motor learning and music teaching”

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserClaudio Forcada, Studio Forcada, London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS3.

ClockWednesday 02 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

“Musical Lifespans And The Complexities of Adult Learning”

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr. Kari K. Veblen, University of Western Ontario, Canada.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS3.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Mapping intercultural arts research - CIAN Forum 1

Places are free but allocated on a first come, first served basis. To book a place please contact Bryony (bsjh2@cam.ac.uk) Tel: 01223 767680

UserSam Curkpatrick, Australian National University; Liz Mackinlay, University of Queensland; Pam Burnard, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2013, 13:00-16:00

Arts, Culture and Education

“Transmission and Transformation of Cantonese Opera in Hong Kong: From School Education to Professional Training”

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr. Bo Wah Leung, Institute of Education, Hong Kong.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS3.

ClockWednesday 18 September 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

“The psychological skills of music performance: The missing link in the training of performing artists”

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr. Jon Skidmore, Brigham Young University, Utah.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS3.

ClockWednesday 11 September 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Cracking the poetry code: Empowering teachers of Caribbean poetry

OPEN SEMINAR - ALL WELCOME

UserSharon Philip, University of the West Indies, Trinidad.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 24 July 2013, 17:15-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

‘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

UserProfessor Paul Draper, Australia, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University.

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

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

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

PLACE Research Group Book Launch

Contact Ewa Illakowicz on ei219@cam.ac.uk if you are planning to attend

UserPLACE Research Group Book Launch.

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

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

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Meet the family: learning from and with 7- and 8-year-old researchers’

All welcome. No booking required.

UserRos Frost, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S7, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 19 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

Faculty of Education Special Events

Mapping Educational Specialist knowHow (MESH)

UserProfessor Marilyn Leask, Research Professor Educational Knowledge Management, University of Bedfordshire.

House Faculty of Education, Donald McIntyre Building, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, GS4.

ClockMonday 17 June 2013, 14:00-15:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Curriculum design and assessment practices for measuring contemporary musical learning

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

UserDr Diane Hughes, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.

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

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

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

The ethics and politics of the international transfer of educational policy and practice

Prof. Bridges will talk about a paper that is available for reading in advance. We hope in this way to enable a full discussion of the issues raised.

UserProf. David Bridges, Director of Research (Kazakhstan and Mongolia Programmes), University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 23 May 2013, 17:00-18:30

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Ignoring poverty: critical perspectives on Teach For America and US education reform

All welcome. No booking required.

UserMaggie Desmond, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom GS3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

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

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Teaching in the Bed of Procrustes: Macho Culture and Gendered Teacher-Student Interactions in Secondary Education

Please contact Ruth Kuhn (rmk33@cam.ac.uk) if you plan to attend

UserDr Dimitri Van Maele, Ellen Huyge & Els Consuegra. Supervisors: Prof Dr Nadine Engels & Prof Dr Mieke Van Houtte.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Masculinities / Femininities in Education

Please contact Ruth Kuhn (rmk33@cam.ac.uk) if you plan to attend

UserSaskia Aerts & Wendelien Van Tieghem. Supervisor: Prof Dr Mieke Van Houtte.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Preparing teachers for early learning in Sub Saharan African

ALL WELCOME

UserJohn Pryor, Reader in Education at the University of Sussex and Jo Westbrook, Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Sussex.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Teaching algebra-related topics in Cypriot elementary school classrooms

All welcome. No booking required.

UserEleni Charalampous, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Keeping the World in Mind: Cultural Diversity in Music Education

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Patricia Shehan Campbell, University of Washington, US.

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

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Every picture tells a story: Using children’s drawings in educational research

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

UserDr Andrea Creech, Institute of Education, London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS3.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 15:00-16:30

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Indigenous Disadvantage in Australia

All welcome. No booking required.

UserLilly Brown, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S7, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Teaching About the Holocaust in English Secondary Schools: Challenges, Complexities and Concerns

UserProfessor Stuart Foster, Executive Director of the Institute of Education’s Centre for Holocaust Education (University of London).

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

ClockTuesday 07 May 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Intimate Fatherhood: fragile, risky or resilient?

UserDr Esther Dermott (School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies, University of Bristol).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 07 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Psychology & Education

What is "theory of mind" and can it be measured?

UserProfessor Ian Apperly, School of Psychology, Birmingham University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 30 April 2013, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Educating Teachers in Developing World Contexts: The imperative for radical reform

ALL WELCOME: Refreshments available from 17:15

UserBob Moon, Emeritus Professor of Education: The Open University.

HouseRoom GS4 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 April 2013, 17:15-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Individual Differences in Executive Function: Implications for the memory profile in autism

UserDr Kate Plaisted-Grant (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 25 April 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Inaugural Henslow Fellows Lectures - Moving without a brain: how do fruit fly larvae explore?

The second of two half-hour lectures by the Society's Henslow Fellows

UserDr Jimena Berni, Department of Zoology.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 18:30-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Inaugural Henslow Fellow Lectures - Turning the tables in plant-animal interactions: the tricks and traps of insect-eating pitcher plants

The first of two half-hour lectures by the Society's Henslow Fellows

UserDr Ulrike Bauer, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 18:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

What can Teachers Learn from Popular Musicians

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Lucy Green, Institute of Education, University of London .

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

ClockWednesday 24 April 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Advanced Literacy Skills: Textual Competences for a New Age

Please contact Maria Nikolajeva mn351@cam.ac.uk if you wish to attend

UserHelene Høyrup, Lydia Kokkola, Maria Nikolajeva, Anna Nordenstam, Björn Sundmark, Astrid Surmatz .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room 2S3.

ClockThursday 18 April 2013, 09:00-17:00

Arts, Culture and Education

New Methods for Teaching Music Composition

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Julio Estrada, Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico (Spanish) .

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

ClockWednesday 17 April 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

The Poetics of Teaching Art

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Patricia Cardona, (INBA-CENIDID) (Spanish) .

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

ClockTuesday 16 April 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Transnational fears about marginalized young people at the borders of the nation

ALL WELCOME: Refreshments available from 17:15

UserDr Jo-Anne Dillabough, University of Cambridge and Dr Caroline Oliver, University of Oxford.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 27 March 2013, 17:15-18:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Teachers as Researchers: Myth or Reality in Kazakhstan?

Discussant: Nazipa Ayubayeva, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Education, NIS Vice-Chair

UserDr Kairat Kurakbayev and Darkhan Bilyalov, Nazarbayev University Centre for Educational Policy.

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

ClockWednesday 20 March 2013, 17:15-18:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Interpersonal Dynamics in Learning Across the Lifespan

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Andrea Creech, Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Enduring love? Un/settling coupledom in the 21st Century

UserDr Jacqui Gabb (Department of Social Policy and Criminology, The Open University).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Violent Educations: Battling School in Yong Adult Literature

All welcome. No booking required.

UserSusan Tan, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge .

HouseRoom 2S8, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Low Carbon Road Freight Transport

UserProfessor David Cebon, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 March 2013, 17:30-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Class in multilingualism research

UserProfessor David Block, ICREA-Universitat de Lleida.

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

ClockTuesday 05 March 2013, 17:30-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Disappear here: Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa as a Web-Situated Subculture

Free entrance - all welcome

UserMs Charlotte Wu, Alumnus, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Teaching Music to Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding and Perspectives

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Ryan Hourigan, Ball State University, US .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

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

Art, Education and the Built Environment.

All Welcome!

UserDr. Sylvia Rhor, Associate Professor of Art History at Carlow University .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS5.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Interpersonal trust during childhood: psychosocial adjustment and culture

UserProf. Ken Rotenberg (School of Psychology, Keele University).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

A V HILL LECTURE - Vaccines: from science to policy

UserProfessor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Weak But Clever: The (Not So) Hidden Strengths of Women in Medieval French and Spanish Comico-Didactic Tales

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Andreea Weisl-Shaw, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Measuring Skills in Europe

UserDr Zilvinas Martinaitis, Post-doctoral fellow, Department of Educational Systems, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania.

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

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 17:45-18:00

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

National qualifications, frameworks and learning: A case study of the Unified National Test (UNT) in Kazakhstan

UserDr Liz Winter, Kazakhstan Programme, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge. Liz research interests lie in the area of social identity, adult education, widening participation in Higher Education and professional development more generally..

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

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 17:00-17:45

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

The Grimness of Contemporary Fairy Tales

Leverhulme Lecture! All welcome!

UserJack Zipes,Leverhulme Visiting Professor at Anglia Ruskin University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Writing in the Mother Tongue: the yin-centred feminism of Ursula Le Guin's 'The Left Hand of Darkness'

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Liesl King, Department of English Literature, Faculty of Arts, York St John University.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 18 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Globalization and Music Education

Webinar! Univeristy of Cambridge Coordinator: Dr Pamela Burnard.

UserDr Jose Luis Arostegui, University of Granada, Spain .

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Are digital media good for children? The cognitive neuroscience of early technology exposure

UserDr Sam Wass (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 12 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Under the volcano: geological fieldwork in East Greenland

UserDr Marian Holness, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 11 February 2013, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

The Practices of Executive Selection: A Gender Analysis

Free entrance - all welcome

UserMs Monica Wirz, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 11 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Reading by numbers:Using quantitative methods in literary research

All welcome. No booking needed.

UserSarah Hardstaff, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom GS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gender Equality Law and Policy for 15 or for 27? Lessons from the Post-Communist Czech Republic

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Barbara Havelková, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 04 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM REVIEW: WHAT IS GOING ON?

All welcome. Free to attend. Wine and nibbles served. Please contact lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend.

UserProfessor Mary James, University of Cambridge and Peter Barnes, Headteacher, Oakgrove School (Milton Keynes).

HouseRoom GS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Willful Women: Feminism and the History of Will

Drinks reception to follow

UserProfessor Sara Ahmed, Goldsmiths College, University of London.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Book Launch: A Common Wealth of Learning: Millennium Development Goals Revisited

For more information, or to attend, please contact Sally Roach (saer2@cam.ac.uk); 01223 767516

UserCentre for Commonwealth Education - Book Launch.

HouseRoom GS4 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2013, 18:00-19:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Executive functions and linguistic competence: insights from bilingualism

UserDr Napoleon Katsos (Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - Making Nanoscience and Nanotechnology useful

UserProfessor Sir Mark Welland FRS FREng, Professor of Nanoscience Technology, Nanoscience Centre.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

From Old Jew to New Jew and Back Again: The Metamorphosis of Israeli Masculinity in the Twentieth Century

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Yaron Peleg, Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge and Centre for Modern Hebrew Studies.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Null objects and markedness in L1 acquisition

UserIanthi Tsimpli (Aristotle University Thessaloniki/University of Reading).

HouseBowett Room, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

'I was born in a cat’s cave.' Working with authorship and imagination in early childhood outdoor learning

All welcome! Please contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are intending to come

UserDeb Wilenski and Kate Cowan.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

Psychology & Education

Social and emotional learning: a critical appraisal

UserNeil Humphries Professor of Psychology of Education University of Manchester.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 22 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gendering the Early Modern Witch-Craze

Free entrance - all welcome

UserDr Ulinka Rublack and Laura Kounine, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

epiSTEMe dissemination event

epiSTEME dissemination event

UserepiSTEMe project team, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockSaturday 19 January 2013, 10:00-12:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Marvellous Margaret Mahy: A Tribute

For further information, and to register to attend, please contact Elizabeth Hale: Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge, and Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Education, Cambridge University: eh458@cam.ac.uk

UserCatherine Butler, University of the West of England; Adrienne Gavin, Canterbury Christchurch University; Elizabeth Hale, University of New England (Australia) ; Alison Waller, University of Roehampton.

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

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 14:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - BRAGG'S LAW

Organised by Professor Haroon Ahmed FRS and Professor Archie Howie FRS

UserSir John Meurig Thomas FRS, University of Cambridge; Professor A. Howie FRS, University of Cambridge; Professor J A K Howard FRS, University of Durham, Dr Richard Henderson, University of Cambridge, Professor John Rodenburg, University of Sheffield; Pr.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 11 January 2013, 09:00-17:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

LfL Supper Seminar: Launch of 'Teacher Self-Efficacy, Voice and Leadership'

All welcome. Please email lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend so we can cater accordingly.

UserA report for Education International with John Bangs, David Frost (University of Cambridge) and Guntars Catlaks (Education International).

HouseRoom GS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2012, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

HIV/AIDS and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

ALL WELCOME (Bring your lunch)

UserDr Susan Kiragu, Centre for Commonwealth Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom GS1 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2012, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Synchronized Speaking: What speaking together can tell us about skilled action

UserFred Cummins, School of Computer Science & Informatics, University College Dublin.

HouseMRC CBU, 15 Chaucer Road Cambridge CB2 7EF.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2012, 11:00-12:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Improving practice through partnerships between universities and practitioners: Experiences in the UK and USA

We will provide light refreshments so please contact Ros McLellan on rwm11@cam.ac.uk if you’d like to attend so we can cater appropriately.

UserRos McLellan, Richard Byers, David Frost, Carol Holliday, Sue Swaffield (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge) and Lonnie Rowell (University of San Diego).

HouseRoom GS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2012, 17:00-19:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The Domain of Content

UserHagit Borer (Queen Mary, University of London).

HouseErasmus Room, Old Court, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Patterns in student learning and teacher learning: how do they relate?

UserJan Vermunt Professor of Education, University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 20 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Why maths has baggage (and how some people avoid it)

All welcome.

UserDavid Pomeroy, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Sustainable Materials: with both eyes open

UserDr Julian Allwood, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 17:30-18:30

Kazakhstan Programme Research Seminar Series

Higher education reform in Lithuania: marketisation and administration versus democratisation?

UserProf Palmira Juceviciene, Institute of Educational Studies, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Fidgets, Scoundrels and Mummy's Boys: performing masculinity in the Victorian House of Commons

Free - all welcome

UserDr Ben Griffin, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Second Language Education Group

Styling in a Language Learned Later in Life

All Welcome!

UserProfessor Ben Rampton, Professor of Applied and Socio-linguistics, King’s College London.

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

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 17:30-18:30

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

Australian Art Orchestra & The Young Wägilak Group Present Crossing Roper Bar : An Interactive Performance & Discussion of Improvisation as Transcultural Process

FREE admission, Please contact Pam Burnard pab61@cam.ac.uk if you would like to attend.

UserTony Hicks, of the Australian Art Orchestra, Samuel Curkpatrick, PhD candidate at Australian National University and Benjamin, David and Daniel Wilfred of the Young Wägilak Group.

HouseHomerton College, Auditorium, Mary Allan Building, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PH.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2012, 16:30-18:30

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

Australian Art Orchestra & The Young Wägilak Group Present Crossing Roper Bar : An Interactive Performance & Discussion of Improvisation as Transcultural Process

FREE admission

UserTony Hicks, of the Australian Art Orchestra, Samuel Curkpatrick, PhD candidate at Australian National University and Benjamin, David and Daniel Wilfred of the Young Wägilak Group.

HouseMuseum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Downing Street, City Centre, Cambridge, CB2 3DZ.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Neural systems for learning to read: Combining artificial language learning paradigms with fMRI

UserDr Jo Taylor (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Coaching and the Creative Writer

All welcome.

UserElizabeth Forbes, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Seeing in three dimensions: philosophical issues and empirical findings

UserProfessor Brian Rogers, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 05 November 2012, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

The Use of Evidence to Improve Education and Serve the Public Good

UserAdrienne Alton-Lee, Chief Education Adviser for the New Zealand Ministry of Education's Iterative Best Evidence Synthesis (BES) Programme.

HouseRoom GS5 Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 01 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Discrete bilectalism, multilingualism, and (a)typical language development

UserKleanthes K. Grohmann and Maria Kambanaros (University of Cyprus and Cyprus Acquisition Team).

HouseErasmus Room, Old Court, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 01 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Why Does the Golden Age Matter?

All welcome.

UserAshley Wilson, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 2S5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Women, Language and Grammar in Italy, 1500-1900

Free - all welcome!

UserDr Helena Sanson, Department of Italian, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College.

ClockMonday 29 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Derogatives: Meaning or Metadata?

The Erasmus Room is on the 1st Floor, and is marked no. 18 on the following map: http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/mi-content/default.asp?PAGE_ID=1860

UserGeoffrey Nunberg (UC Berkeley).

HouseErasmus Room, Old Court, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

How Plants Grow: Chemical and Physical Interactions Create Developmental Patterns

UserProfessor Elliot Meyerowitz ForMemRS, Inaugural Director The Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 17:30-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Beyond multilingualism: Heteroglossia and social diversity

All welcome!

UserProfessor Adrian Blackledge, MOSAIC Centre for Research on Multilingualism, University of Birmingham.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Emiratisation: bringing youth into the workforce of the United Arab Emirates

Free - all welcome!

UserMs Mona Hamade, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies .

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Engaging Educators in the Open Learning Revolution

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

UserDavid Price, O.B.E (speaker, writer, project manager, strategic advisor, educator).

HouseHomerton College, Mary Allan Building, Bouling 8 & 9, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Gender, Security and Inter-generational Conflict in Muslim Societies Post 9/11

Drinks Reception to follow

UserProfessor Akbar Ahmed, American University, Washington DC.

HouseWilliam Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex College.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Neurocognitive universals in types of morphological process?

The Bowett Room is at no.7 on the following map: http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/mi-content/default.asp?PAGE_ID=1860

UserWilliam Marslen-Wilson (University of Cambridge).

HouseBowett Room, Queens' College.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Affective empathy and the feeling of sympathy in 5-year-olds

UserDr Marc de Rosnay (School of Psychology, University of Sydney).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - The Antikythera Mechanism and the Mechanical Universe

UserProfessor Mike Edmunds, Emeritus Professor of Astrophysics, University of Cardiff.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 08 October 2012, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

One-to-one pedagogy: exploring supervisory practices in music research training

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

UserSCOTT HARRISON, Queensland Conservatorium,Griffith University, Australia .

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockMonday 24 September 2012, 14:00-15:30

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

The transformative capacity of play and the arts for learning and student engagement: implications for pre-service teacher education

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserDr Janice K Jones, Faculty of Education, University of Southern Queensland.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 19 September 2012, 12:20-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Engagement in different contexts: What enables or restricts the Artist Teacher?

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

UserNeryl Jeanneret & Robert Brown, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 18 September 2012, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Introducing narrative assessment for learners with high needs: A CHAT analysis of a professional development initiative that simultaneously initiates and impedes change

ALL WELCOME (Refreshments available)

UserDr. Roseanna Bourke, School of Educational Psychology and Pedagogy, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand and Dr. Mandia Mentis, School of Education, Albany Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 28 June 2012, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Special issue journal launch on Teacher Leadership and Professional Development

All welcome. Please email lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend.

UserJim O'Brien, Alex Alexandrou, Sue Swaffield and many more....

HouseRoom GS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 27 June 2012, 16:30-18:15

Faculty of Education Special Events

The Effectiveness of Counselling and Psychotherapy with Children and Young People

For further details and booking information, please visit: http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/events/conferences/cfcewjune2012/

UserDr Colleen McLaughlin, Dr Carol Holliday (Faculty of Education) and Dr Barbie Clarke (Kids and Youth).

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

ClockSaturday 23 June 2012, 10:00-12:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Open afternoon: part time Masters in Educational Leadership and School Improvement

All welcome. Please email lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you plan to attend so we can cater accordingly.

UserSue Swaffield, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

House1S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 20 June 2012, 15:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Mathematical Reasoning as a Literally Physical Symbol System

User Professor Robert Goldstone Chancellor's Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences Indiana University, Department of Psychological and Brain Science.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm G09 Mary Allan Building)).

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Learning from Social Environments

UserDr. Merideth Gattis (School of Psychology, University of Cardiff).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

"Musical Kaleidoscope: Soundings of Enquiry"

UserInaugural music performances from a variety of traditions, featuring Education Faculty staff and students.

HouseAuditorium, Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Psychology & Education

Mathematical Reasoning as a Literally Physical Symbol System

User Professor Robert Goldstone Chancellor's Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences Indiana University, Department of Psychological and Brain Science.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm G09 Mary Allan Building)).

ClockTuesday 12 June 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The Debate over Embryo Adoption

UserDr Lucy Frith (Institute of Psychology, Health and Society, University of Liverpool).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 12 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

New Media Musicianship: Inspiring practices and implications for music and arts education

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

UserAlex Ruthmann, Assistant Professor of Music Education at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS5.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 16:30-18:00

FERSA Workshops

The Documentary Method - Part 2

The number of participants is limited to 15. Please book your place by sending an email to Moritz Sowada <ms871>. First come, first served.

UserSina-Mareen Köhler ( Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany.).

HouseRoom 2S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 09:00-12:00

FERSA Workshops

The Documentary Method - Part 1

The number of participants is limited to 15. Please book your place by sending an email to Moritz Sowada <ms871>. First come, first served.

UserSina-Mareen Köhler ( Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany.).

HouseRoom 2S5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 15:00-18:00

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

‘Possible Dreams: Paulo Freire and Utopian Education’

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Peter Roberts, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 17 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

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

‘The Gentle Art of Teaching: Camus, Taoism and Education’

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Peter Roberts, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Technology and development: the contribution of OER

ALL WELCOME (Refreshments available)

UserTim Unwin, CEO of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, Chair of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK, UNESCO Chair in ICT4D, and Emeritus Professor of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Title to be confirmed

UserAnn Copestake (University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, E Staircase, Clare College Old Court.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Visiting Scholar Seminars

The Politics of Immigration and Schooling in the United States

UserDr Gerardo R Lopez, Professor of Political Science at Loyola University-New Orleans.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room 1S3.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 12:30-14:00

Psychology & Education

Applying a sociocultural understanding to inclusive practice in education

UserDr. Robert White is Senior Lecturer; Community, Health and Educational Studies Research Centre.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm GS5, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 01 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

"When Antarctica was green: Fossil plants reveal Antarctica's climate history"

LECTURE TO COMMEMORATE THE SCIENTIFIC WORK OF SCOTT'S POLAR EXPEDITION OF 1912

UserProfessor Jane Francis, Professor of Palaeoclimatology, of the University of Leeds.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockWednesday 28 March 2012, 18:00-19:00

FERSA Workshops

Culturalizing motivation research: Insights from Cross-cultural Psychology

Limited to 20 participants. Anyone welcome. Preferred allocation to FERSA members. First come, first served. Email gm428 to book your place.

UserRonnel B. King, University of Hong Kong.

HouseRoom 2S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockFriday 16 March 2012, 09:00-12:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Mental health problems in young children victims of bullying: the neglected role of families

Please note the change of date.

UserDr Louise Arseneault (Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Nine evolutionary myths: The closing of the Darwinian mind?

UserProfessor Simon Conway-Morris FRS, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 17:30-18:30

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

Positive psychology and positive education: Old wine in new bottles?

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Kristjan Kristjansson, School of Education, University of Iceland.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 17:15-18:30

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Seminar and Book Launch of Old enough to know - Consulting Children about sex education in Africa

Please email to book a place.

UserColleen McLaughlin, Susan Kiragu and Mary Cobbett, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS5.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

The Female as a Defective Male in Aristotle's Biology

Note unusual time

UserDr Sophia Connell, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 13:15-14:15

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

What is Michael Gove really up to? Dissecting the new school wars...

Drinks and nibbles served. All welcome. Please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) by 24th February if you are planning to attend. No charge for the seminar but we will be collecting for the Agona Asafo community library.

UserMelissa Benn, parent, campaigner and writer.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 17:00-19:00

Philosophical Approaches to Education seminar series

Willed Forgetfulness: The Arts, Education and the Case for Unlearning

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserDr John Baldacchino, University College Falmouth.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 29 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Examining developmental changes in the skills underlying reading development

UserDr Laura Shapiro is Lecturer on the Psychology Teaching Programme, Aston University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ: GS5, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Intensive Parenting Alone: Negotiating the Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood as a Single Mother by Choice

UserProfessor Linda Layne (Visiting Fellow, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Quantum chemical games of life

UserProfessor Ali Alavi, Department of Chemistry.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 27 February 2012, 17:30-18:30

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

'Environmental concern, moral education and our place in nature'

Please contact Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserDr Michael Bonnett, University of Cambridge.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS5.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

To do or not do? When ‘what’ and ‘how’ no longer counts

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserJan Ferm, Artistic Leader, Teacher and Composer, School of Music, Lulec, University of Sweden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Choice Feminism, Breast Implants and Ideas of Consent in North American Feminist Theory

UserDr Joanne Wright, Political Science, University of New Brunswick, Canada; Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 20 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Do British Universities need Radical Reform?

UserHoward Hotson, Professor of Early Modern Intellectual History, University of Oxford.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ (Donald McIntyre Building, room GS4).

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Title to be confirmed

UserBonnie Schwartz (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen).

HouseLatimer Room, E Staircase, Clare College Old Court.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

After Blue Labour? State and Democarcy on the British Left

All welcome

UserProfessor Marc Stears, Political Theory, University of Oxford.

HouseHarley Mason Room, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The role of pets in healthy child development

Please note the change of date.

UserDr. Sandra McCune (Waltham Centre for Pet Nutrition).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 16 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Children take the Lead. Which way to go? What does it mean? What if I don’t like it or understand?

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserRuth Sapsed, Cambridge Curiosity and Imagination.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Feminist Debates Over NRTs Revisited: or, whatever happened to FINRRAGE?

UserProfessor Sarah Franklin, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 13 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Talks about his work as an illustrator

UserAlexis Deacon, distinguished author of Beegu and many other picturebooks.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 17:00-19:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Kit Drummers and the Snowball Self: A socio-cultural-psychological perspective on identity and learning realisation

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserGareth Dylan Smith, London Institute of Contemporary Music Performance.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Arts, Culture and Education

DJs and MCs in the classroom: perhaps a glimpse of justice for disaffected inner-city youth?

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserPete Dale, University of Newcastle.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 06 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Darwin and Gender

UserDr Philippa Hardman, Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge.

HouseRamsden Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 06 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Forum for Youth Participation and Democracy

‘An insider look at public policy development'

UserDr. Henry Tam, Director of Cambridge University's Forum for Youth Participation & Democracy.

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

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 18:30-19:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Are we on the road to real equality?

Drinks reception to follow Lecture

UserMs Virginija Langbakk, Director, European Institute for Gender Equality.

HouseWilliam Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex College.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Feeling, Being Felt and the Relational Origins of Mind Knowledge

UserProfessor Vasudevi Reddy (Department of Psychology, University of Portsmouth).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Bulk High Temperature Superconductors for High Field Engineering Applications

G I TAYLOR LECTURE

UserProfessor David Cardwell, Professor of Superconducting Engineering, Department of Engineering.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 30 January 2012, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Capturing complexity: An interdisciplinary review of movement capture technologies in the arts, humanities, and social sciences

Please contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend!

UserDr Tyler Denmead, University of Lincoln.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - Geometry in Science

Organised by Professor Jim Woodhouse

UserProfessor Sir Michael Berry FRS; Professor Chris Calladine FRS ; Professor Gabor Domokos; Professor Jan Koenderink; Professor Gabriel Paternain; Professor Denis Weaire FRS.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR0.

ClockFriday 13 January 2012, 09:00-17:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Collaborating across genre boundaries - the creative process

All welcome! Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserRobert Davidson, University of Queensland.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 09 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Schools for democracy

UserMichael Fielding, Emeritus Professor of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S4.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

From Early Roots to Current Thoughts

Please note the change of venue. This talk will be follwed by a drinks reception in Room 606, Centre for Family Research.

UserProf. Robert Hinde (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2011, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Metallic Glasses: record-breaking properties for alloys from parvenus in the world of glasses

UserProfessor A Lindsay Greer, Head of Department, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 21 November 2011, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Collecting Time: on reading Luisa Passerini's 'Autobiography of a Generation'

UserDr Lisa Baraitser, Department of Psychosocial Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 21 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

FERSA Workshops

The Psychology of Personal Constructs and the Repertory Grid (Interview) Technique: Methodological Reflexions and Methodical Practice

Limited to 20 participants. Anyone welcome. Preferred allocation to FERSA members. First come, first served. Email ms871 to book your place.

UserNina Thieme, Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany..

HouseRoom 2S8, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 11 November 2011, 09:00-13:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

International Teacher Leadership (ITL) seminar

Drinks and nibbles served. All welcome. Please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserDr David Frost, Faculty of Education University of Cambridge.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 17:00-19:00

Psychology & Education

'Dialogic Teaching-and-Learning': Educational Implications

UserProfessor Sylvia Rojas-Drummond, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Rm 2S4, Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 08 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Sex Before the Sexual Revolution in England 1918-1963

Note unusual time

UserProfessor Simon Szreter, Faculty of History, Cambridge.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 07 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Theoretical Approaches to Human Rights Education

UserGabriela Martínez Sainz, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 119, Mary Allen Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Women on Boards: Business as Usual!

UserProfessor Susan Vinnicombe and Dr Ruth Sealy, Cranfield University.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 31 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Research in the Global South: Educational Researchers' Experience (Part Two of the CEC/Faculty of Education Conference: Education and the Transformation of Young Women's Lives: Commonwealth Perspectives)

Online registration: https://onlinesales.admin.cam.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?catid=38&modid=2&compid=1

UserDr. Nidhi Singal, University of Cambridge; Professor Madeleine Arnot, University of Cambridge; Dr. Colleen McLaughlin, University of Cambridge; Mike Younger, Centre for Commonwealth Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockSaturday 29 October 2011, 10:00-12:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Up our street

Hands on, Drop in, All ages.

UserAn event which is part of the Festival of Ideas.

HouseThe Street, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockSaturday 29 October 2011, 10:00-12:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Education and the transformation of young women's lives: Commonwealth perspectives

See programme and online registration

UserProfessor Elaine Unterhalter, Institute of Education, University of London; Professor Chris Colclough, University of Cambridge; Professor Madeleine Arnot, University of Cambridge.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 28 October 2011, 12:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Resumption and the Design of Grammar

UserAsh Asudeh (University of Oxford & Carleton University).

HouseLatimer Room, E Staircase, Clare College Old Court.

ClockThursday 27 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Why do British Indian Children have an Apparent Mental Health Advantage?

UserDr Anna Goodman (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lapis lazuli and the Virgin's Robe

UserDr Spike Bucklow, Hamilton Kerr Institute.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 24 October 2011, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gender in Medicine: is there benefit or harm in sexless healthcare?

UserDr Anita Holdcroft, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 24 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Superman, Tiger Mother: Aspiration Management and the Child as Waste

This talk will be followed by a Drinks Reception

UserProfessor Cindi Katz, City University of New York.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Book Launch: The International Handbook of Leadership for Learning

Drinks and nibbles served. All welcome. Please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserTony Townsend, Chair in Public Service Educational Leadership & Management, University of Glasgow and John MacBeath, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Education University of Cambridge.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 20 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Arts, Culture and Education

'MUSICAL IDENTITIES IN TRANSITION: SOLO-PIANO STUDENTS' ACCOUNTS OF ENTERING THE ACADEMY'

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserKAREN LITTLETON, THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, UK.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 17 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The Syntax of Meteorology

UserJohn Collins (University of East Anglia).

HouseBarbara White Room, Newnham College.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The Role of the Social Sciences in Bioethics: Moving the Agenda Forward.

UserProf. Oonagh Corrigan (Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Plymouth).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Conflict and Compatibility of Reproductive and Productive Roles: evidence from British longitudinal data

UserProfessor Heather Joshi, Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseRushmore Room, St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

From “teaching” to “learning”: E-learning has changed the focus of music education. The current situation and the development of digital music education trends in mainland China

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserXie Jiaxing, Professor and Director of the Music Research Institute of the China Conservatory.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS3.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 12:30-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Musicians without borders

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserLaura Hassler, DIRECTOR.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S4.

ClockMonday 26 September 2011, 14:00-15:30

Open Cambridge Talks-What Cambridge Wore-

UserHonor Ridout.

HouseLarge Hall, Guildhall, Cambridge.

ClockSaturday 10 September 2011, 10:30-11:30

Open Cambridge Talks-What Cambridge Wore-

UserHonor Ridout.

HouseThe Pitt Building Trumpington Street CB21RP.

ClockSaturday 10 September 2011, 10:30-11:30

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

SHAKESPEARE: SOURCES AND ADAPTATION 9th - 11th September 2011 Cambridge University

For more information and to book a place please consult our website: http://cambridgeshakespeareconference.co.uk/default.aspx

UserCarol Ann Duffy, Michael Rosen, Professor Helen Cooper, Professor Graham Holderness, Professor Stuart Sillars, actress Imogen Stubbs and directors Rupert Goold and Sir Trevor Nunn (subject to other commitments)..

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockFriday 09 September 2011, 11:00-18:15

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

“What are nice scholars like us doing in a place like this? Academic journals now in comparative education”

All welcome.

UserDavid Post, Professor of Education (Comparative & International Education) and Senior Scientist, Pennsylvania State University.

HouseGS1, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 12 July 2011, 13:00-14:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

LfL Supper Seminar: A University for Children

All welcome. Please contact Katie (lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk) to inform of your attendance so that we have an idea of numbers for catering

UserGer Graus, Chief Executive of the Children's University.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 28 June 2011, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Developing Culturally Responsive Leadership for Multi-ethnic Schools: Lessons from Malaysia

ALL WELCOME (Refreshments available)

UserSuseela Malakolunthu, Associate Professor at the University of Malaya and visiting scholar at CCE.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room 1S3.

ClockWednesday 22 June 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Size, numbers and the numerical core system

UserProfessor Avishai Henik, Dept. of Psychology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

HouseDepartment of Experimental Psychology, Kenneth Craik Seminar Room, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2011, 16:30-17:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Children reading iconotexts across cultures

UserEva Maagerø (Professor, Vestfold University College), Elise Seip Tønnessen (Professor,University of Agder), Adela Baird (Researcher Emeritus),Janet Laugharne (Professor, UWIC).

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS4.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2011, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Baby making in a complex marriage: the stirpiculture experiment at the Oneida Community 1869-1879

Last talk of term

UserProfessor Martin Richards, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge..

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2011, 13:00-14:00

Second Language Education Group

Research and practice in content and language integrated learning (CLIL)

UserProfessor Rick de Graaff, Utrect University, Faculty of Humanities & Centre for Teaching and Learning.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, Room GS4.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

School leadership in interesting times: Revisiting the fundamental principles of leadership for learning

£150 per person/£200 for two colleagues from same setting (including lunch & refreshments)

UserChris Ingate, Birchwood High School; Pauline Hannibal, Merry Hill Infant School; Alasdair Macdonald, Morpeth School; Alison Peacock, Wroxham Primary School.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 26 May 2011, 09:30-16:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

"Lay" moral evaluations of human embryo donation.

Note unusual time

UserDr Jackie Leach Scully, Director of Research, Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Centre, Newcastle University..

HouseTo be confirmed.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Indigenous Knowledge Claims

UserAssociate Professor Elizabeth Rata, Faculty of Education, The University of Auckland.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S4.

ClockThursday 05 May 2011, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

The social side of social attention

UserGiovanni Galfano, Associate Professor, Cognition and Language Lab, Department of Developmental Psychology, University of Padova.

HouseDepartment of Experimental Psychology, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Faculty of Education Gender Studies Reading Group

Faculty of Education Gender Studies Reading Group

UserAnna Danielsson , Mary Cobbett, Postdoctoral Students, University of Cambridge.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, 2S5.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 12:30-14:00

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

Reviewing England’s National Curriculum

LfL and PLACE Academic Group Discussion Seminar

UserMary James, Dominic Wyse, and John Bangs.

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

ClockThursday 31 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Mobile Technologies for Education: The experience in the developing world

To find out more and to RSVP, please visit: http://m-education.eventbrite.com/

UserPanel Discussion (see below).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS4.

ClockWednesday 30 March 2011, 18:30-20:30

Cambridge University Library lunchtime talks

Standing on the shoulders of giants, establishing the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities

UserDr Claire Warwick, acting Head of the UCL Department of Information Studies at University College London, Director of the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities and Vice-Dean for Research for the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

HouseMorison Room, University Library.

ClockMonday 28 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling: Seminar 4

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room 2S7.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2011, 12:30-13:45

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Self-presentational processes in childhood: An interplay of social experience, cognition, motivation and emotion.

Please note that this is an evening seminar followed by a drinks reception in Room 606 at the Centre for Family Research.

UserDr Robin Banerjee (Department of Psychology, University of Sussex).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockTuesday 15 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

SOAP FILMS AND THE ATTRACTIONS OF CLASSICAL PHYSICS

UserProfessor Simon J Schaffer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 14 March 2011, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Class Remobility- the Reconstruction of Capital Through Musical Fostering

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserYlva Hofvander Trulsson, Academy of Music, Lund University, Sweden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 14 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Faculty of Education Special Events

Colin Ward, Education, Childhood and Environment: a multi-disciplinary Conference

Abstracts and registration form accessible on dedicated website http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/events/conferences/colinward/

UserRoger A Hart, Ken Worpole, David Goodway, Ken Jones, Berry Mayall, Michael Fielding.

HouseMary Allan Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ.

ClockSaturday 12 March 2011, 09:00-18:00

Faculty of Education Special Events

Colin Ward, Education, Childhood and Environment: a multi-disciplinary Conference

Friday evening is open with no charge but please email Ewa Illakowicz on ei219@cam.ac.uk

User Roger A Hart, Ken Worpole, David Goodway, Ken Jones, Berry Mayall, Michael Fielding.

House Faculty of Education, Donald McItyre Building, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, GS5.

ClockFriday 11 March 2011, 17:30-19:45

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling: Seminar 3

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2011, 12:30-13:45

Arts, Culture and Education

Raving in the classroom: DJing, MCing and the value of the 'dex' for low-achieving and disaffected boys

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserPete Dale, University of Newcastle.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 16:30-18:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Musical Learning as Social Reconstruction. Music and Origin in the Eyes of Immigrant Parents

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserYlva Hofvander Trulsson, Academy of Music, Lund University, Sweden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockFriday 04 March 2011, 15:30-17:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling: Seminar 2

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA)..

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2011, 12:30-13:45

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Childbearing in the 21st Century

UserDr Jackie Boivin (Department of Psychology, University of Cardiff).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Short-term approaches and issues in counselling:Seminar 1

UserDr. John McCarthy, Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (USA).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 12:30-13:45

Social Theory Seminars

Feminism, pluralist democracy and agonistic politics

UserProfessor Chantal Mouffe, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS5.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Phases and semantics

UserWolfram Hinzen (University of Durham).

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Callous-unemotional subtype of antisocial behaviour: Integrating genetic and brain imaging findings

UserDr Essi Viding (Developmental Risk and Resilience Unit, Department of Psychology, University College London).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 15 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

FRAGMENTS AND DROPLETS

UserProfessor Chris Abell, Department of Chemistry.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 14 February 2011, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Creative Identity in Music Teaching and Learning

UserClint Randles, Assistant Professor of Music Education at the University of South Florida School of Music.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 14 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Learning to Read in a Complex World

UserMargaret Mackey, Professor of Education and Librarianship, University of Alberta.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, room GS5.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Scripting social interaction: Improvisation, performance, and Western 'art' music

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessor Nicholas Cook, Faculty of Music.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Can the Teaching Profession be an Equal Partner with Governments and Employers in Developing and Implementing Education Policies?

Leadership for Learning: the Cambridge Network Supper Seminar. All welcome. If you'd like to attend please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk) as wine and nibbles will be served.

UserProfessor Nina Bascia, Chair of the Department of Theory and Policy Studies at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the Universtiy of Toronto (OISE).

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 08 February 2011, 17:00-19:00

adm67's list

The Neuroscience of Morality

UserUehiro Chair in Practical Ethics and Director of Oxford Centre for Neuroethics, University of Oxford..

HouseZangwill Club.

ClockFriday 04 February 2011, 16:30-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Lessons from the Sea Squirt: Why movement difficulties are common in neurodevelopmental disorders.

UserDr Elizabeth Hill (Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I TAYLOR LECTURE - THE FLUID DYNAMICS OF GREEN BUILDINGS

Co-hosted with the Department of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics. A complimentary drinks reception will follow on after the lecture for all attendees.

UserProfessor Paul Linden FRS, G I Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics, Department of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 17:30-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Comparing language learning and proficiency across Europe

UserKaren Ashton, Project Manager, European Survey on Language Competences, Cambridge ESOL, Cambridge Assessment.

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, DMB, Room GS4.

ClockMonday 24 January 2011, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

An open Lunchtime Seminar led by teachers who have been awarded Steve Sinnott Fellowships

Sandwich lunch available or please bring your own. If you wish to attend please contact Katie (ko271@cam.ac.uk)

UserSteve Sinnott Fellows, chaired by John Bangs.

HouseGS5, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 11 January 2011, 12:30-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - MAKING LIGHT WORK

NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE

UserSpeakers: Professor Jim Barber (Imperial), Professor John Gray, Professor Neil Greenham, Professor Gehan Amaratunga, Professor Chris Howe, Dr Adrian Fisher, Dr Richard Douthwaite (York). Organisers: Professor Alison Smith and Professor Archie Howie.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockTuesday 07 December 2010, 09:00-17:30

Philosophy Events

What is Distinctive About Human Thought?

UserProfessor Tim Crane, Faculty of Philosophy.

HouseLittle Hall, Sidgwick Site.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2010, 17:15-18:00

Perspectives on Inclusive and Special Education

Teachers professional learning and inclusive practice

UserMartyn Rouse, Professor of Social and Educational Inclusion and Director of the Inclusive Practice Project at the University of Aberdeen.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road Room GS3, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockWednesday 01 December 2010, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

'Lay' moral evaluations of human embryo donation.

UserDr Jackie Leach Scully, Director of Research, Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Centre, Newcastle University..

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 30 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Second Language Education Group

Gender Construction and its Negotiation in the Course of Second Language Learning

All welcome!

UserHuajing Zhao, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS4.

ClockMonday 22 November 2010, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Two Theses on the Afghan Woman: Samira and Hana Makhmalbaf Filming Agheleh Farahmand

All welcome

UserProfessor Haim Bresheeth, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of East London.

HouseLLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 22 November 2010, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Adolescent vulnerability for mood and anxiety problems: the role of brain maturation and social changes.

Jointly held with SDP Seminar Series

UserDr. Jennifer Lau (Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

ClockFriday 19 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Exploring young people's artistic worlds

UserProfessor Susan O'Neill, Simon fraser University, Vancouver Canada.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 17 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Challenges for mathematics education in Africa

If you wish to attend please contact Sally Roach (saer@cam.ac.uk).

UserToni Beardon, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Next Einstein Initiative (AIMSNEI).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S5.

ClockTuesday 16 November 2010, 11:00-12:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Marriage: a study in modern kinship

All welcome

UserDr David Lehmann, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

HouseLLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 08 November 2010, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The Influence of Genetic and Postnatal Environmental Modifiers of the Prenatal Environment on Children's Development

UserDr Sara Jaffee, MRC Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 02 November 2010, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Geographies of Regulation: Policing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Britain and the Empire

All welcome

UserDr Phil Howell, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockFriday 29 October 2010, 13:00-14:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Global Gametes: Reproductive 'Tourism' and Islamic Bioethics in the High-tech Middle East

All welcome

UserProfessor Marcia Inhorn, The Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

HouseRiley Auditorium, Gillespie Centre, Memorial Court, Clare College, Queen's Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AJ.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2010, 17:30-18:30

Psychology & Education

Festival of Ideas - Faculty of Education Event

UserEvents run by: Dr Claudia Uller; Dr Michelle Ellefson; Amy Devine & Alison Nobes.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ: GS5, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2010, 11:00-15:00

Social Theory Seminars

Rethinking Resistance in Microsociological Analytics

UserMaria Tamboukou, Centre for Narrative Research, University of East London.

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

ClockMonday 25 October 2010, 17:00-18:30

Perspectives on Inclusive and Special Education

Capability and Disability

UserDr. Lorella Terzi, Reader, School of Education, Roehampton University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road Room GS3, Donald McIntyre Building.

ClockWednesday 20 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Sex before the Sexual Revolution: Intimate life in England 1918 - 1963

UserDr Simon Szreter, St John's College, University of Cambridge..

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2010, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Glory and Agony: Isaac's Sacrifice and National Narrative

All welcome

UserDr Yael Feldman, Katsh Professor of Hebrew Culture, Affiliate Professor of Comparative Literature and Gender Studies, New York University.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockMonday 18 October 2010, 13:00-14:30

Social Theory Seminars

The Liberal-democratic Order and the Paradox of Peaking: Interpreting the Quasi-Public Gated Enclaves of Britain and South Africa

UserP. Stuart Robinson, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Political Science and Community Planning, University of Tromsø..

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS3.

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE - STRING THEORY - A UNIFYING PRINCIPLE IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS

Note venue change

UserProfessor Michael Green FRS, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, DAMTP.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Where's Foucault now?

All welcome

UserProfessor Simon Goldhill, Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge.

HouseLLT, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 12:30-13:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Right on Red: The Wrong Turn for U.S. Education

Sandwich lunch available or please bring your own. All welcome.

UserProfessor Ira Bogotch from Florida Atlantic University.

House1S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 29 September 2010, 12:30-14:00

Philosophy Events

The Dark Matter of Cambridge Philosophy

UserFraser Macbride, University of Cambridge.

HouseLittle Hall, Sidgwick Site.

ClockSaturday 25 September 2010, 11:15-12:15

Cambridge Past, Present & Future

Preparing for our futures: what do YOU think?

To register email gladys.jones@virgin.net with your name, organisation, postal and email address, phone number, whether you need a parking space and any special requirements.

UserTrevor Baker (Cambridgeshire County Council), Joe Oldman (AgeUK), Prof Carol Brayne (Institute of Public Health).

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road.

ClockTuesday 21 September 2010, 18:30-21:30

Faculty of Education Special Events

The Emergent Adult: Adolescent Literature and Culture

UserProfessor Shirley Brice Heath, Brown University, USA ; Meg Rosoff, author, UK ; Jo-Anne Dillabough, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Cambridge/Homerton Research and Teaching Centre for Children’s Literature.

ClockFriday 03 September 2010, 10:00-17:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Children as Cultural Creators - An Australian Perspective

CONTACT: Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserClare McFadden.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 21 July 2010, 16:00-18:00

Psychology & Education

Psychometric versus Dynamic Assessment for identification of dual exceptional learners

ALL WELCOME

UserDr Anies Al-Hroub, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology and Special Education, American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room 2S8).

ClockTuesday 15 June 2010, 16:30-18:00

Second Language Education Group

Identity Problems

UserProfessor David Block, Institute of Education, London.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS5.

ClockMonday 14 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

From a 'state theory of learning' to accountable autonomy: how can it be achieved?

All welcome. Drinks and nibbles will be served. Contact Katie O'Donovan: lfl@educ.cam.ac.uk if you are planning to attend.

UserProfessor Robin Alexander, Director, The Cambridge Primary Review.

HouseRoom GS4, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 17:00-19:00

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

Interpretative research in education: an invitation to an open discussion

CONTACT Ewa Illakowicz (ei219@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend

UserProfessors Paul Smeyers (KU Leuven and University of Ghent) , Nick Burbules (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaigne , Morwenna Griffiths (University of Edinburgh) , and David Bridges (University of Cambridge Faculty of Education).

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, 2S4.

ClockThursday 03 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Darwin and the Descent of Woman

This event is free and open to the public

UserProfessor Dame Gillian Beer, Emeritus Professor of English Literature, Cambridge.

HouseThe Newton Room, The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 02 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Evolution, sex/gender and sociolinguistics

UserProf. Deborah Cameron, Faculty of English, University of Oxford.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 27 May 2010, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

The cognitive underpinnings of different mathematical skills

ALL WELCOME

UserDr Fiona Simmons, School of Natural Sciences & Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (Donald McIntyre Building, room 2S3).

ClockTuesday 18 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Migration, multiculturalism and acculturation: Indian diaspora in the UK

UserProf. Ravinder Barn,Centre for Criminology and Sociology, Royal Holloway.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 18 May 2010, 13:00-14:00

Psychology & Education

PNE Book Launch Event

UserProfessor Christine Howe, Professor of Education, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ, (room GS4).

ClockWednesday 12 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Lesbian and Gay Parenting and European Human Rights Law: When will France catch up with the UK?

in association with the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group

UserProf. Robert Wintemute, School of Law, King's College London.

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Faculty of PPSIS, Free School Lane.

ClockThursday 06 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Domestic Violence and International Law

Free and all welcome

UserProfessor Bonita Meyersfeld, Head of Gender, Centre for Applied Legal Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

HouseThe Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2010, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Mother of God: A History of the Virgin Mary

All welcome

UserProfessor Miri Rubin, Professor of Medieval and Early Modern History, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseThe Keynes Lecture Theatre, King's College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 29 April 2010, 13:00-14:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

EED Book Launch

UserDr Jo-Anne Dillabough & Dr Phil Gardner, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in Room GS1.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 17:00-18:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Conversations with Sharlene Swartz on building an academic career, post PhD

UserDr Sharlene Swartz, graduate of the Faculty of Education, and senior research specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa..

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in Room 2S8.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 12:30-13:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Researching youth moralities: New sociological direction or moribund dead-end?

UserDr Sharlene Swartz, senior research specialist in the Child, Youth, Family and Social Development programme at the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in Room GS1.

ClockMonday 26 April 2010, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Mobile Learning, Creativity and Schools - a New Zealand perspective

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserJohn Eyles. Research and Alliances Leader at Telecom New Zealand, Visiting Fellow at AUT University and Chair of the EON Foundation..

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS5.

ClockTuesday 23 March 2010, 14:00-16:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Attachment through Childhood: A longitudinal study from age 1 to age 18

UserDr Miriam Steele, Associate Professor and Assistant Director of Clinical Training, Dept. of Psychology, The New School, New York.

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Faculty of PPSIS, Free School Lane.

ClockThursday 18 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

'Title case’ The Use of 'Tools' for Nurturing and Assessing Creativity

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if you are planning to attend.

UserDr Kevin Bryon.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 17 March 2010, 16:00-18:00

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

Moral Knowledge, Moral Sensitivity and Moral Education

Please email Ewa on ei219@cam.ac.uk if you are planning to attend

UserDr Roger Marples, Principal Lecturer.

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

ClockTuesday 16 March 2010, 17:30-19:30

Education and the State: The State of Education

Should the State Teach Virtues Rather than Values?

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring John Bangs

UserPhillip Blond, Director of ResPublica.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Education and the State: The State of Education

Education Reform or Permanent Revolution?

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring Phillip Blond

UserJohn Bangs, Assistant Secretary of the National Union of Teachers.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Simon Schaffer, Department of History of Philosophy and Science.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockSunday 14 March 2010, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Annual Gender Symposium: Gender and Scales of Empowerment

Free entrance - all welcome

UserProfessor Cindi Katz - CUNY Graduate Centre, Professor Catherine Campbell - LSE, Dr Matt Houlbrook - University of Oxford, Professor Cynthia Cockburn - City University London, Dr Nayanika Mookherjee - Lancaster University.

HouseThe Yusuf Hamied Theatre, Christ's College, Cambridge.

ClockFriday 12 March 2010, 09:00-16:30

Education and the State: The State of Education

Can we have true independence in state run schools?

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring Stephen Ball

UserAnna Fazackerley Head of Education Policy, Policy Exchange.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Education and the State: The State of Education

The dissolution of State Education: an epitaph

this talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring Anna Fazackerley

UserStephen Ball Professor of Sociology of Education, Institute of Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

"Parenthood - whose right is it anyway?"

UserDr. Anja Karnein, Institute for Political Science at the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

'More than Love': Levinas and Rosenzweig from Eros to Ethics

All welcome

UserMs Andrea Cooper, Mainzer Visiting Fellow, New York University.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 12:30-13:30

Faculty of Education Special Events

Questions of voice:Dialogue and change in music education.‘A communal venturing forth’ (Jean Rudduck)

PLEASE CONTACT CAMILLA BURGESS FOR CONFERENCE BOOKING FORM, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, FACULTY OF EDUCATION,184 HILLS ROAD, CAMBRIDGE CB2 8PQ. Telephone 01223 767600

UserJulia Flutter (University of Cambridge), John Finney (University of Cambridge), Felicity Laurence (University of Newcastle).

HouseUniversity of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

ClockSaturday 06 March 2010, 09:00-16:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Keeping (eye)track(s) of multiple worlds

UserProf. Gerry Altmann, Department of Psychology, University of York.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 04 March 2010, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Past, Present & Future

Tall buildings in Cambridge

IMPORTANT: register with gladys.jones@virgin.net giving name, organisation, address and phone number

Usersee http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/pvl/tall_buildings.pdf.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road.

ClockWednesday 03 March 2010, 18:30-21:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

"Three takes on Hamlet for children"

UserMartin Salisbury (Anglia Ruskin School of Art), Abigail Rokison, Maria Nikolajeva;.

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 03 March 2010, 17:00-19:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Documentary Method - Qualitative Data Interpretation Workshop 2

UserSina-Mareen Koehler, Research Associate, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany.

HouseRoom 2S7, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 03 March 2010, 09:00-12:00

Education and the State: The State of Education

Is an educational transformation necessary and imminent?

This talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring Estelle Morris

UserDavid Hargreaves, Wolfson College.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

Education and the State: The State of Education

Should we re-think the relationship between education and politics?

This talk forms part of the Education and the State Lecture also featuring David Hargreaves

UserEstelle Morris, Baroness of Yardley.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 17:30-19:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Peer Relationships among 7th Graders at International Schools – Friendship and Separation

UserSina-Mareen Koehler, Research Associate, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany.

HouseRoom 2S3, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

FERSA Lunchtime Sessions

Documentary Method - Qualitative Data Interpretation Workshop 1

UserSina-Mareen Koehler, Research Associate, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany.

HouseRoom 2S7, Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 09:00-12:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Sex, gender and fair play - policing the Athletic Body in international sport

All welcome

UserDr Vanessa Heggie, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 01 March 2010, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

The ‘Outer Limits’: “Thresholds” of picturebooks series.

ALL WELCOME!

UserGhada Al-Yaqout (Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Negotiating varied proficiency levels in Lingua Franca English

UserDr Anne Ife, Department of English, Communication, Film and Media, Anglia Ruskin University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS5.

ClockMonday 22 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gendered Detection: Crime Fiction and Modern Narrative

All welcome

UserProfessor Mary Evans, School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent and Visiting Professor at the LSE.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 22 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Eye get it! What eye-movements can tell us about language processing in autism spectrum disorder

UserDr Courtenay Norbury, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 18 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Family snaps: doing family, home and mothering with photographs

All welcome

UserProfessor Gillian Rose, Department of Geography, Open University.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 15 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Chris Abell, Department of Chemisty.

HouseBristol-Myers-Squibb Lecture theatre, Department of Chemistry.

ClockSunday 14 February 2010, 17:30-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Music and Creativity II: Elaborate displays

UserEdward Jessen, Royal College of Music.

HouseRCM London,Outer Parry Room.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 17:15-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Love-Arranged-Forced": British South-Asian Marriage in the UK

UserDr. Perveez Mody, Dept. of Social Anthropology, Univeristy of Cambridge.

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Faculty of PPSIS, Free School Lane.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

The Poetry of Early Motherhood

All welcome

UserMs Joanne Limburg, Writer and Royal Literary Fund Fellow, Magdalene College.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 08 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

The Disenchantments of Sexuality

All welcome

UserProfessor Henrietta Moore, William Wyse Chair of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockThursday 04 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

"De-Disneyfying the Fairy-Tale Film"

For further information please visit http://www.educ.cam.ac.uk/centres/childrensliterature/ Or contact Maria Nikolajeva, mn351@cam.ac.uk

UserProfessor Jack Zipes, University of Minnesota, USA.

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2010, 16:00-18:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

CCE/EED Seminar and Film Screening of Camfed International's "Where the Water meets the Sky"

ALL WELCOME (Refreshments from 16:45)

UserFilm screening and discussion on HIV / AIDS in Africa led by Colleen McLaughlin.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room 1S3.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2010, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Specifying brain function involved in number processing. Insights from interindividual differences

ALL WELCOME

UserDr Anja K. Ischebeck, Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University Graz, Austria.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge (Rm 2S8 Donald McIntyre Building).

ClockTuesday 02 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Acting up and acting out: encountering children in a longitudinal study of mothering

All welcome

UserProfessor Rachel Thomson, School of Health and Social Welfare, Open University.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 01 February 2010, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Identity, aspirations and motivation in musicians

Admission: free but booking required To book email: c4o@lso.co.uk

UserDr. Don Lebler, Queensland Conservatorium,Griffith University, Brisbane, Rosie Burt-Perkins, Royal College of Music, London, Prof. Susan Hallam, Institute of Education, University of London, Dr. Andrea Creech, Institute of Education, University of London,.

HouseGuildhall School Lecture Recital Room, 17.30-19.30.

ClockFriday 29 January 2010, 17:30-19:30

Arts, Culture and Education

The curse of creativity: Applied music research in CIRCLE

Please contact Pam Burnard if planning to attend pab61@cam.ac.uk

UserDavid Hargreaves, Centre for International Research in Creativity and Leaning in Education Roehampton University.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2010, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge University Library lunchtime talks

Taking a Walk on the Wild(e) Side: Opening Up Library Data

UserDr Rufus Pollock, Mead Fellow in Economics at Emmanuel College and one of the founders of the Open Knowledge Foundation.

HouseMorison Room, University Library.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Young siblings' prosocial behaviour and their success with peers

UserAlex Marks, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 26 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Internationalisation of Research Writing Workshop. Third Workshop in series sponsored by BAICE, UEA (Norwich), CCE/CEID (Faculty of Education, Cambridge)

Participation is limited to those who attended the earlier workshops held in May/June 2009. If you wish to attend please contact Sally Roach (saer2@cam.ac.uk) by 09:00 on Monday 11th January.

UserWorkshop led by: Dr. Anna Robinson-Pant.

HouseUniversity of East Anglia, Norwich.

ClockMonday 25 January 2010, 10:00-16:00

All CRASSH events

Sir Michael Rawlins - Keynote Lecture

UserSir Michael Rawlins (National Institute of Clinical Excellence).

HouseMill Lane Lecture Halls, Room 1.

ClockThursday 21 January 2010, 17:00-19:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

In Conversation with...Dr Celia Roberts, author of Messenger of Sex

All welcome to this free event

UserDr Celia Roberts, Department of Sociology, Lancaster University.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockFriday 15 January 2010, 13:00-14:30

Psychology & Education

Becoming Symbol-Minded

UserProfessor Judy DeLoache, University of Virginia.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS4.

ClockMonday 11 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - Emotions in an age of communication

An interdisciplinary scientific ONE DAY meeting OPEN TO ALL who are interested

UserSPEAKERS: Ross Anderson, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Nicky Clayton, David Good, Mel Slater, Paul White - ORGANISERS: Peter Robinson and Alan Blackwell DISCUSSION SESSION : Simone Schnall.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Builiding.

ClockMonday 07 December 2009, 09:00-17:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

'Bioethics and fatherhood: sketching the issues'

UserDr. Jonathon Ives (Centre for Biomedical Ethics, University of Birmingham).

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Faculty of PPSIS, Free School Lane.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2009, 13:00-14:00

Arts, Culture and Education

Creativity: So, what is it?

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if planning to attend

UserProfessor Keith Sawyer , Washington University, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 30 November 2009, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Predication and specification in the syntax of cleft sentences

UserProf. Marcel den Dikken, The Graduate Center of The City University of New York.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

The construction of the obese child in children's literature.

CANCELLED! CANCELLED! CANCELLED!

UserProf. Jean Webb, University of Worcester.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS4.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2009, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Tracing human ancestry using DNA

UserDr Peter Forster, Director of Research, Institute of Forensic Genetics, University of Münster, Germany.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 17:30-18:30

Social Theory Seminars

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty

UserProfessor Wendy Brown, University of California, Berkeley.

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

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 16:00-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Peeling off the skin, peeling off the past: the politics of aesthetics and practices of health in Serbia

This event is free and open to all

UserDr. Maja Petrovic-Steger, Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 12:30-13:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Creativity and English: Exploring possibilities

To secure a place email c.l.henderson@open.ac.uk

UserPam Burnard: Cambridge University, Situating creativity in the arts and education; Janet Maybin: The Open University, Analysing children's creative use of talk.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 10:30-16:00

Psychology & Education

Taking Executive Functions to School

UserDr Michelle Ellefson, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

House2S8, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockTuesday 17 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

In Conversation with...Professor Karen O'Brien author of Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain

All welcome to this free event

UserProfessor Karen O'Brien, Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockFriday 13 November 2009, 13:00-15:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Can the new technologies transform learning?

Leadership for Learning supper seminar. All welcome.

UserProfessor David Hargreaves, Associate Director for Development and Research for the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust (SSAT).

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge. Room GS4.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 17:15-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Towards Understanding the Brain Basis of Developmental Dyslexia: A Cross-Language Approach

UserProf. Usha Goswami, Centre for Neuroscience in Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseGR05, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

How does one teach creativity?

Contact Pam Burnard (pab61@cam.ac.uk) if planning to attend

UserProfessor Keith Sawyer, Washington University, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA..

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 1S7.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Hearing loss and hearing aids

UserProfessor Brian C J Moore, FMedSci FRS, Professor of Auditory Perception.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 09 November 2009, 17:30-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Researching Social Change: Methodology, History and Memory.

This event is free and open to all

UserAssoc. Prof Julie McLeod. Melbourne Graduate School, University of Melbourne.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 09 November 2009, 12:30-13:30

Psychology & Education

Adolescence in Today's Society: The brain, cognition and social development

User*Dr Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Royal Soc. University Research Fellow & Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, and *Dr John Coleman, Director, Trust for the Study of Adolescence & Senior Research Fellow, Department of Education, University of Oxford.

HouseAuditorium, Mary Allen Building, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2009, 16:00-18:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Not Our Mother's Movement: Historical Amnesia and the Attenuated Legacies of U.S. Feminism

All welcome to this free event

UserProfessor Nancy Hewitt, Visiting Pitt Professor of American History and Institutions, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockMonday 02 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

Festival of Ideas

How can we best encourage social mobility

UserAnastasia de Waal, Director of Fmily and Education at Civitas, Professor Diane Reay, Joe Baden, Manager of the Open Book programme at Goldsmiths, University of London, and Brenda King, Chief Executive of ACDiversity.

HouseMill Lane Lecture Room 3, Mill Lane.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2009, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

The Ghosted Adolescent: Denying and disguising ‘Deviant’ Desire

UserLydia Kokkola,Adjunct Professor of Children's Literature in English at Åbo Akademi University..

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room 2S5.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2009, 17:00-18:30

Arts, Culture and Education

Empathetic Creativity: The Product of Empathetic Attunement

Please contact Pam Burnard, if planning to attend pab61@cam.ac.uk

UserDr. Frederick Seddon.

HouseFaculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 26 October 2009, 17:30-18:30

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

On the possibility of outsider understanding: a conversation

UserDavid Bridges (University of Cambridge Faculty of Education) & Halvor Hoveid (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim).

House Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ in room GS5.

ClockMonday 26 October 2009, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Gender Segregation in Employment: International Patterns of Inequality and Difference

This event is free and open to all

UserDr. Bob Blackburn. Emeritus Reader in Sociology, Cambridge.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 26 October 2009, 12:30-13:30

Social Theory Seminars

The Rise of French Existentialism

Contact Susannah Lacon

UserDr Patrick Baert - Reader in Social Theory,Sociology Department, Cambridge University.

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

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 17:00-18:30

Festival of Ideas

Debate on the social and emotional aspects of learning: dangerous concept or vital link

UserProfessor Kathryn Ecclestone, Dr Hilary Cremin, Dr Colleen McLaughlin, Prof Felicia Huppert.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Main faculty building, 184 Hills Road.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2009, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

'Family and kinship in a genetic era'

UserProf. Martin Richards (Centre for Family Research, Cambridge).

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 20 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Faculty of Education Special Events

Restorative Approaches to Conflict in Schools

Special Introductory Taster

UserHilary Cremin, Faculty of Education.

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

ClockFriday 16 October 2009, 14:00-17:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Against PP extraposition in nominals

UserProf. David Adger, Department of Linguistics, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseG24, Law Faculty (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 19:00-20:30

Social Theory Seminars

Putting Sylvia in her place: Ashton-Warner and progressive education in New Zealand, 1928-1958

Contact Susannah Lacon

UserProfessor Sue Middleton - University of Waikato, New Zealand.

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

ClockWednesday 14 October 2009, 12:00-14:00

Education, Equality and Development (EED) Group Seminars

Imagining Community in the Suburbs: Space, Pedagogy and Power

UserGlenn C. Savage, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Graduate School of Education.

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

ClockMonday 12 October 2009, 16:00-18:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Sex-gender-family relations, the twentieth century experience

All welcome to this free event

UserProf Göran Therborn. Department of Sociology, Cambridge.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockMonday 12 October 2009, 12:30-13:30

Psychology & Education

Mediating Meaning Making: The rationale for dialogic inquiry

UserProfessor Gordon Wells, Department of Education, University of California, Santa Cruz.

HouseGS5, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 28 September 2009, 16:30-18:00

Visiting Scholar Seminars

Vocational studies in school – does it matter if I’m a girl and if I’m poor?

UserProfessor John Polesel and Dr Veronica Volkoff, University of Melbourne, Australia.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, room GS1.

ClockMonday 21 September 2009, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Past, Present & Future

DEVELOPMENT OF THE EAST OF ENGLAND: How can we avoid throttling the goose?

Register by email to planning@cpswandlebury.org with name, organisation, email address and phone number

UserSteve Cox, Christopher Tunnell, Matthew Bullock, Adrian Cannard, Adam Marshall, Sir David Rowlands, Sir Richard MacCormac, Professor Tony Travers, Gareth Dalglish, John Worthington.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road.

ClockThursday 17 September 2009, 09:30-16:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

What is children's poetry for?: towards a new, but child-specific, 'Apologie for Poetrie' [Sir Philip Sidney, 1595]

Tickets are free, but you will need to book a place on the lecture website http://www.pearcelecture.com/

UserMICHAEL ROSEN.

HouseAuditorium in Mary Allan Building, Homerton College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 10 September 2009, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Voyage to the Beagle Letters, Henslow, Darwin and the Philosophical Society

Darwin 2009 Lecture

UserProfessor John Parker, Director Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockThursday 09 July 2009, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Visual Texts

UserLawrence Sipe (University of Pennsylvania, USA), Margaret Mackey (University of Alberta, Canada).

HouseRoom 2S10, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Rd, Faculty of Education.

ClockThursday 09 July 2009, 16:00-17:30

Faculty of Education Special Events

Inaugural Lecture: 'Leadership: its genealogy, configuration and trajectory'

Please contact Susannah Lacon: sml44@cam.ac.uk 01223 767626/12 if you would like to attend.

User Peter Gronn (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 17 June 2009, 17:00-18:30

Faculty of Education Special Events

Working with Bullying in Schools: Exploring the Interventions

A joint Eastern Region Anti-Bullying Alliance and Faculty of Education Conference

UserDiane Le Count, Essex LA and Colleen McLaughlin, Faculty of Education.

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

ClockFriday 12 June 2009, 09:00-17:00

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Personality, Agency and Chance in Educational Policy Making

UserJohn Bangs, Assistant Secretary of Education, Equality and Professional Development, National Union of Teachers.

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

ClockThursday 11 June 2009, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Phonetic and phonological aspects of gemination in Lebanese Arabic

UserDr Ghada Khattab (School of Education Communication and Language Sciences, University of Newcastle).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 11 June 2009, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Learnable Intelligence

UserMichael E. Martinez, Professor of Education, University of California, Irvine.

HouseGS5, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 09 June 2009, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Choices at the end of Life: the importance of family carers

UserDr. Gail Ewing, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 09 June 2009, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The pragmatic bases of musical meaning

UserDr Ian Cross and Ghofur Woodruff (Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 28 May 2009, 17:00-18:30

Second Language Education Group

Equality before the law, irrespective of language and culture?

UserAnn Corsellis OBE.JP, Vice-President, Chartered Institute of Linguists.

HouseRoom GS5, New Faculty Building, Faculty of Education, 184, Hills Road.

ClockTuesday 26 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Faculty of Education Special Events

Professor Halina Parafianowicz Lectures

UserHalina Parafianowicz, University of Bialystok, Poland.

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

ClockFriday 22 May 2009, 15:00-17:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

A Biopsychosocial Perspective on Children's Adjustment to Adoption

UserDr. David Brodzinsky, Professor Emeritus, Clinical Psychology, Rutgers University.

HouseMaxwell Theatre, PPSIS.

ClockThursday 21 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Psychology & Education

What can neuroeducational research tell us about student motivation?

UserSung-il Kim, Professor of Educational Psychology and Director, Brain & Motivational Research Institute (bMRI), Korea University.

HouseGS1, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Loan Word Typology

UserProf Bernard Comrie (Department of Linguistics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 14 May 2009, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Dealing with disasters: the problem of polysemy

UserProf Jean Aitchison (Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 30 April 2009, 17:00-18:30

Faculty of Education Special Events

Inaugural Lecture: 'The Power of Language: Literacy, (mis)communication and oppression in literature for young readers'

Please contact Susannah Lacon: sml44@cam.ac.uk 01223 767626/12 if you would like to attend.

UserProfessor Maria Nikolajeva - Faculty of Education, Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Mary Allen Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ.

ClockWednesday 29 April 2009, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Thinking Together in culturally diverse classrooms in the Netherlands

UserEd Elbers, Professor of Communication, Cognition and Culture, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.

House1S3, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 28 April 2009, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Research in Children's Literature at Cambridge

Eliza in America (Eliza Fenwick (1766-1840)

Lissa is the author of READING OTHERWAYS and is the keynote speaker at Morag Styles British Library conference on Poetry and Childhood.

UserLissa Paul of Brock University, Canada.

HouseRoom GS5, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Rd, Faculty of Education.

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH events

Cosmic Centers and the Subject of the 21st Century

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

UserShelly Errington (Anthropology, UC Santa Cruz).

HouseLecture Theatre 9, Mill Lane.

ClockFriday 27 March 2009, 16:30-18:00

CRASSH events

Screening of: 'Terlena: the Breaking of a Nation' (2004)

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

UserAndre Vltchek (Filmmaker and Political Commentator).

HouseWinstanley Lecture Hall, Trinity College.

ClockThursday 26 March 2009, 19:30-21:45

CamCreative

mark Clark - win more creative business

UserMark Clark.

HouseCambridge Arts Picturehouse.

ClockThursday 26 March 2009, 19:00-23:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Machines that see

UserProfessor Andrew Blake FRS FREng, Microsoft Research.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 09 March 2009, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Eye tracking and syntactic processing in children with Williams Syndrome

UserDr Diane Nelson (Department of Linguistics and Phonetics, University of Leeds).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 17:00-18:30

CamCreative

CamCreative - creative industries meet up in Cambridge

UserMike Dicks - CamCreative.

HouseCambridge Arts Picturehouse.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 19:00-23:00

Psychology & Education

Games, learning and the brain's reward system

UserDr Paul Howard-Jones, Co-ordinator, Centre for Psychology & Learning in Context, University of Bristol.

HouseGS1, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Constructions, functional heads and unbounded dependencies

UserProf Bob Borsley (Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 19 February 2009, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

What is it like to be a small child?

UserDr Charles Fernyhough, Durham University.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Planar cell polarity: a large or small part of animal development?

UserDr Peter A Lawrence FRS, Department of Zoology and MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 09 February 2009, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Quantifying dialect similarity by comparison of the lexical distribution of phonemes

UserDr. Warren Maguire (School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Reproducing Rome: Motherhood in Senecan drama (Medea and Phaedra)'.

UserDr. Mairead Mcauley-Dept of Classics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, SA..

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Maternal Love and the Great War

UserDr Michael Roper, Essex University.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 03 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

In Conversation with... Andrew Tucker

Wine will be served from 5pm and the event will start at 5:30 pm

UserDr. Andrew Tucker, Geography Dept. University of Cambridge.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockFriday 16 January 2009, 17:00-19:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Feminism Counts: Quantitative Methods and Gender Inequalities.

Feel free to bring your lunch

UserProf Jackie Scott – Department of Sociology, Cambridge..

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockThursday 15 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Psychology & Education

The hierarchical model of achievement motivation: Conceptual and applied issues

UserAndrew Elliot, Professor of Psychology, University of Rochester, USA.

HouseGS5, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 13 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

CRASSH events

Culture Wars: Heritage and Armed Conflict in the 21st century

Closing date for registration is 5 December 2008. Fees range from £20 - £60. See here: https://webservices.admin.cam.ac.uk/cgi-bin/esales/confbookvmuh/intro.cgi

UserAbbas Alhussainy, Michael Barry, Reinhard Bernbeck, Patrick Boylan et al.

HouseGonville & Caius, Stephen Hawking Building.

ClockFriday 12 December 2008, 09:00-17:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

ONE DAY MEETING - Pluripotency, reprogramming and stem cells

REGISTER BY EMAIL TO: philosoc@hermes.cam.ac.uk

UserSPEAKERS: Peter Andrews, Robin Lovell-Badge, James Byrne, Ian Chambers, Kevin Eggan, Martin Evans, Stephen Minger, Alison Murdoch and Kevin Shakesheff, CHAIRED BY: Chris Graham and Richard Gardiner, ORGANISERS: Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz and John Gurdon.

HouseFitzwilliam College Auditorium.

ClockFriday 12 December 2008, 09:00-18:00

CRASSH events

Still in the Aftermath of Waterloo

UserMargaret Miles, American School of Classical Studies, Athens; UC Irvine.

HouseFitzwilliam Museum, Seminar Room, Trumpington Street.

ClockThursday 11 December 2008, 17:45-18:45

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Adolescent Well-being and School Experiences: a problematic relationship?

UserProfessor John Gray, Professor of Education, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge. Room GS4.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Variation in British Sign Language

UserDr Rachel Sutton-Spence, Centre for Deaf Studies, University of Bristol.

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 17:00-18:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Thighs wide open, hair loose – Gender specific attitudes towards napping in Japanese public transport.

Feel free to bring your lunch

UserBrigitte Steger – Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. University of Cambridge.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

The Cultures of Climate Change

Film Screening and Discussion: "The Happening" (2008)

UserBenjamin Morris and Bradon Smith (University of Cambridge).

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2008, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

All cells are born equal, but some are more equal than others

UserDr Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK, The Gurdon Institute.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 24 November 2008, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

In Conversation with...Hisham Matar

This event is free and open to all

UserHisham Matar.

HouseUpper Hall, Jesus College.

ClockMonday 24 November 2008, 13:00-14:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

The Climate Crunch: Ethics, Ecology and the End of Civilisation

UserDr Michael Northcott, Divinity, University of Edinburgh.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockThursday 20 November 2008, 19:00-20:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Mother-Daughter relations in Chodorow and Irigaray

Feel free to bring your lunch

UserAlison Stone – Department of Philosophy. Lancaster University.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockThursday 20 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Practising gender: Men's experiences of transition to first-time fatherhood

Feel free to bring your lunch

UserTina Miller – Department of International Relations, Politics and Sociology. Oxford Brookes University.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

The Cultures of Climate Change

Listening in Place

UserDr Katharine Norman, City University.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2008, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Vygotsky & Piaget, as seen from Neuchatel today

UserProfessor Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont, University of Geneva.

HouseNew Faculty Building, room 2S3, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Lost in translation: challenges in applying society's risks to individuals

UserProfessor David Spiegelhalter OBE FRS, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 10 November 2008, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

In Conversation with...Hisham Matar

This event is free and open to all

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseFaculty of Law Room LG17.

ClockSunday 09 November 2008, 15:00-16:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS PRIZE LECTURE - Who owns science?

UserProfessor Sir John Sulston FRS.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2008, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Understanding the minds of others: A psycholinguistic approach to Theory of Mind

UserDr Heather Ferguson, Department of Linguistics, University College London.

HouseLG17, Law Faculty, 10 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Gender Studies-Public Events

Women's Status Men's States

All welcome to this free event

UserCatharine MacKinnon (Elizabeth A. Long Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School).

HouseFaculty of Law Room LG17.

ClockThursday 23 October 2008, 15:00-16:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

Kyoto 2: A New Future for Energy Policy

UserOliver Tickell, author of "Kyoto2: How to Manage the Global Greenhouse".

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockFriday 17 October 2008, 16:00-17:30

Multidisciplinary Gender Research Seminars

Women's experience of harassment in public space.

Feel free to bring your lunch

UserKate Painter. Department of Criminology, Cambridge.

HouseHardy Building (Downing Site) Room 101.

ClockThursday 16 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Mums, Dads, Donors and Surrogates - How the law determines parenthood

UserNatalie Gamble, Associate at Lester Aldridge, Bournemouth.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 14 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE Seeing Nano: optics on the smallest scales

UserProfessor Jeremy J Baumberg, NanoPhotonics Centre, Department of Physics.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 13 October 2008, 17:30-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Towards Core Principles of Pedagogy

UserDr Lesley Saunders, Senior Policy Adviser for Research, General Teaching Council for England Visiting Professor, Institute of Education, London.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge. Room GS4.

ClockThursday 26 June 2008, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Language as a Window Into Human Nature

OPEN TO ALL: guest sign-in at the door

UserProfessor Steven Pinker, Dept of Psychology Harvard.

HouseThe Cambridge Union.

ClockTuesday 10 June 2008, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

How to learn and use a language

UserProf Richard Hudson (Department of Phonetics and Linguistics, UCL).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 05 June 2008, 17:00-18:30

RECOUP open seminar series

'Can School Type Help to Identify the Supply and Demand for Education?'

The presentation will be for an hour, with Q&A session for 30 minutes, followed by coffee

UserDr. Shailaja Fennell, Lecturer in Development Studies, Department of Land Economy.

HouseFaculty of Education, Room GS5, 184 Hills Road, CB2 8PQ, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2008, 16:00-17:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Language and the Child's Theory of Mind

UserProfessor Janet Astington, Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Contributions of phonetic detail to understanding speech processing

UserProf Sarah Hawkins (Department of Linguistics, University of Cambridge).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 22 May 2008, 17:00-18:30

Psychology & Education

Children's intuitive physics in thought and action

UserProfessor Friedrich Wilkening, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HouseRoom GS1, Faculty of Education, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Road..

ClockTuesday 20 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Why transsexuals?

UserProfessor Richard Green, Gender Identity Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, Imperial College, Charing Cross Hospital.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 20 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Psychology & Education

Predicting relational and serious physical aggression: The influences of emotions and social cognitive styles in adolescence

UserProfessors Marie S. Tisak & John Tisak, Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA.

HouseRoom GS1, Faculty of Education, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Road..

ClockTuesday 13 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

The Cultures of Climate Change

The Ecological Thought

UserTimothy Morton, UC-Davis.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 12 May 2008, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Searching for donor relations: The experiences of individuals conceived by sperm donation

UserDr Vasanti Jadva and Dr Tabitha Freeman, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 06 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Psychology & Education

Adult influences on children's informal learning

UserProfessor Andrew Tolmie, Department of Psychology and Human Development, Institute of Education, London.

HouseRoom 2S3, Faculty of Education, New Faculty Building, 184 Hills Road..

ClockTuesday 29 April 2008, 16:30-18:00

The Cultures of Climate Change

Climate Refugees: Destabilising an Unstable World

UserNorman Myers, University of Oxford.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 28 April 2008, 17:00-18:30

Leadership for Learning: The Cambridge Network

Higher Education in America and Britain: Trans-Atlantic Lessons from the New York Commission on Higher Education

User Dr. John B. Clark, Interim Chancellor, State University of New York Discussant: Dr. Bruce Leslie, Professor of History, SUNY-Brockport and Visiting Scholar.

HouseDonald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge. Room GS4.

ClockThursday 24 April 2008, 16:00-17:30

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

Word order change in Central Coast Salish

User Patricia Shaw, Jill Campbell & Larry Grant (University of British Columbia, Vancouver).

HouseGR-05, English Faculty Building, West Road.

ClockThursday 20 March 2008, 10:00-10:40

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

SVO forever: The case of Chinese

UserRedouane Djamouri, Waltraud Paul (CNRS-EHESS, CRLAO, Paris) & John Whitman (Cornell).

HouseGR-05, English Faculty Building, West Road.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2008, 16:45-17:25

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

Contact induced conservativism in the Spanish of Catalan bilinguals in Majorca

User Andrés Enrique-Arias (Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma).

HouseGR-06/07, English Faculty Building.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2008, 15:35-16:15

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

Has anything changed at all?

UserKatrin Axel (Saarbrücken) & Helmut Weiß (Frankfurt/Main).

HouseGR-05, English Faculty Building, West Road.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2008, 11:10-11:50

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

On impossible changes and borrowings: the Final-Over-Final-Constraint

UserTheresa Biberauer (Cambridge), Anders Holmberg (Durham) & Ian Roberts (Cambridge).

HouseGR-06/07, English Faculty Building.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2008, 10:00-10:40

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

The impact of failed changes

User Gertjan Postma (Meertens Institute Amsterdam).

HouseGR-06/07, English Faculty Building.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2008, 09:20-10:00

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

Verb movement and negation in Scandinavian

User Caroline Heycock, Antonella Sorace & Zakaris Hansen (Edinburgh).

HouseGR-06/07, English Faculty Building.

ClockTuesday 18 March 2008, 16:10-16:50

Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

Not continuity but change: Stable stage II in Jespersen's Cycle

User Anne Breitbarth (Cambridge) & Liliane Haegeman (Lille III).

HouseGR-06/07, English Faculty Building.

ClockTuesday 18 March 2008, 15:30-16:10

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Child maltreatment in diverse households - challenges to law and clinical practice

UserDr Julia Brophy, Centre for Family Law and Policy, University of Oxford.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2008, 13:00-14:00

Thinking Society: Is our university a place of free thinking?

Student Papers and Grand Discussion

Is our university a place of free thinking?

UserMishko Hansen, Karin Doolan, Antoine Panaïoti.

HouseLloyd Room, Christ’s College.

ClockMonday 10 March 2008, 19:30-20:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

RNA: the fourth dimension in evolution or how nurture could influence nature?

NOTE: NEW VENUE AND NEW START TIME

UserProfessor David Baulcombe FRS, Professor of Botany, Department of Plant Sciences.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 10 March 2008, 17:30-18:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

The Bounding Main: On Poetry and Frost

UserMelanie Challenger, award-winning poet and writer.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 10 March 2008, 17:00-18:30

Thinking Society: Is our university a place of free thinking?

Are academics intellectuals?: a reading of Edward Said

Is our university a place of free thinking?

UserDr. Priyamvada Gopal (Lecturer in Postcolonial Studies, University of Cambridge).

HouseLloyd Room, Christ’s College.

ClockThursday 06 March 2008, 19:30-20:30

Thinking Society: Is our university a place of free thinking?

Socrates and the invention of philosophical conversation

Is our university a place of free thinking?

UserProfessor Malcolm Schofield (Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge).

HouseLloyd Room, Christ’s College.

ClockMonday 03 March 2008, 17:30-18:30

Thinking Society: Is our university a place of free thinking?

The thought of poetry and its institutional discontents

Is our university a place of free thinking?

UserDr Drew Milne (Lecturer in Drama and Poetry, University of Cambridge).

HouseLloyd Room, Christ’s College.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 19:30-20:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Referential intentions and minimal semantics

UserProf Emma Borg (Department of Philosophy, University of Reading).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 17:00-18:30

Thinking Society: Is our university a place of free thinking?

Freedom, Technology and Terror

Is our university a place of free thinking?

UserProfessor Ross Anderson (Security Engineering).

HouseLloyd Room, Christ’s College.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2008, 18:00-19:00

Thinking Society: Is our university a place of free thinking?

What use is a college education?

Is our university still a place for free thinking?

UserDr Don MacDonald.

HouseLloyd Room, Christ’s College.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2008, 19:30-20:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Gene-environment interplay and implications for family research

UserProfessor Sir Michael Rutter, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London.

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Social and Political Science.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2008, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Unpredictability and chance in science and technology

NOTE: NEW VENUE AND NEW START TIME

UserProfessor Sir John Meurig Thomas FRS, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 25 February 2008, 17:30-18:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

Le Corbusier: Ecology and Sustainable Development

UserDr Emma Dummett (Department of Architecture, University of Edinburgh).

HouseCRASSH Meeting Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 25 February 2008, 15:00-16:00

The Cambridge University City Seminar 2007-08

Sound and the City: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

UserJanet Cardiff, Eric Clarke, Michael Bull, Graham Jeffrey, Jacob Kreutzfeldt, Juliana Hodkinson, Robin Rimbaud/Scanner.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockFriday 22 February 2008, 10:00-18:00

Second Language Education Group

Researching the impact of recent foreign language policy initiatives on provision and practice in schools in England

User Michael Evans, Linda Fisher, Caroline Filmer-Sankey, Ruth Levine, Faculty of Education, Cambridge University.

HouseGS4, New Faculty Building, Faculty of Education, 184, Hills Road.

ClockMonday 18 February 2008, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The role of statistical learning in early generative L2 grammars

UserProf Roger Hawkins (Department of Linguistics and English Language, University of Essex).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 14 February 2008, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Sundials and the calendar

NOTE: NEW VENUE AND NEW START TIME

UserDr Frank King, Computer Laboratory.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 11 February 2008, 17:30-18:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

The Political Aesthetics of Climate Change

UserKathryn Yusoff, University of Exeter.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 11 February 2008, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Tone contrast maintenance driving phonological change in intonation grammars

UserProf Carlos Gussenhoven (Department of Linguistics, Radboud University Nijmegen).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 31 January 2008, 17:00-18:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

Imaging the Arctic

UserNick Cobbing, www.nickcobbing.co.uk.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 28 January 2008, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

'A fair knowledge of their tongue': Re-evaluating Missionary Linguistics

change of time

UserDr Marcus Tomalin (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 17 January 2008, 17:00-18:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

Climate of Fear or Fear of Climate? 'Lines of Defence' on the East Coast of England

UserBettina Furnee, www.ifever.org.uk and 2008 UL Artist-in-Residence.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 03 December 2007, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

When and where does language change? Syntax, phonology, acquisition and diachrony

*back to usual venue*

UserDr Patrick Honeybone (Department of Linguistics and English Language, University of Edinburgh).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 29 November 2007, 17:30-19:00

The Cambridge University City Seminar 2007-08

Conflict and recovery: archaeology and planning in post-war Beirut

UserDominic Perring, Director, Centre for Applied Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology, University College London.

HouseMain Seminar Room at CRASSH, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2007, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The transition to motherhood in a disadvantaged borough: Placing social class and ethnicity in context

UserProf Ann Phoenix, Thomas Coram Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2007, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Hands-free writing

NOTE: New start time and New venue

UserProfessor David J C MacKay, Department of Physics.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 26 November 2007, 17:30-18:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

ICT and Climate Change

UserMolly Webb, The Climate Group.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 19 November 2007, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Inflectional Economy

*NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE*

UserDr James Blevins (RCEAL, University of Cambridge).

HouseLG17, Law Faculty, 10 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 15 November 2007, 17:30-19:00

The Cambridge University City Seminar 2007-08

TBC

UserDalibor Vesely, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

HouseMain Seminar Room at CRASSH, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2007, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Event Related Potentials and Maturation of Auditory Memory Function

UserDr Oleg Korzyukov. MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseFaculty of Education, New Faculty Building, Rm GS1.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Enabling independence and managing risk in a residential care home

UserRebecca Hawkins, Learning Disabilities Research Group, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

UserRebecca Hawkins.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Imaging biology in the cancer patient - new ways to guide treatment. (Towards the Star Trek Tri-corder)

NOTE: New start time and New venue

UserProfessor Kevin Brindle, Department of Biochemistry and Cancer Research UK.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 12 November 2007, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The physics of the Earth's interior

HONORARY FELLOWS PRIZE LECTURE

UserProfessor Dan McKenzie CH FRS, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2007, 17:30-18:30

The Cultures of Climate Change

What is a Climate Refugee?

UserDeborah Staines, Macquarie University and CRASSH Visiting Fellow.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockMonday 05 November 2007, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Historical sociolinguistics and the transmission of language change

UserProf Terttu Nevalainen (Department of Linguistics, University of Helsinki).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 17:30-19:00

The Cambridge University City Seminar 2007-08

The Global Conservation Crisis

offered in collaboration with the Gates Cambridge Trusts' Distinguished Lecture Series

UserAnthony M Tung, author of 'Preserving the World's Great Cities: The Destruction and Renewal of the Historic Metropolis'.

HouseQueen's Building Lecture Theatre, Emmanuel College.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2007, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Finance Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserChristian Hafner, Institut de statistique Universit´e catholique de Louvain.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2007, 16:30-17:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Specialisation in the Human Brain: The Case of Numbers

UserDr Roi Cohen Kadosh, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience & Dept of Psychology, University College London.

HouseFaculty of Education, New Faculty Building, Rm 2S3.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Ancient Woodlands

NOTE: New start time and New venue

UserProfessor Oliver Rackham OBE FBA.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 29 October 2007, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Educational Failure and Working Class White Children in Britain

UserDr Gillian Evans, Centre for Child-Focused Anthropology, Brunel University.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockThursday 25 October 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

The fascinating first year

UserProf David Crystal (School of Linguistics and English Language, University of Wales, Bangor).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 18 October 2007, 17:30-19:00

The Cambridge University City Seminar 2007-08

The Magic of the Corner: Getting Lost with Walter Benjamin

UserAlex Regier, Research Fellow, King's College Cambridge.

HouseCRASSH Seminar Room, 17 Mill Lane.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2007, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

LARMOR LECTURE, Dark Ages to Dark Endings: The Life Cycles of Galaxies

NOTE: New start time and New venue

UserProfessor Robert Kennicutt, Department of Astronomy.

HouseBristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road.

ClockMonday 15 October 2007, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS – WHY HAVE LARGE SCALE APPLICATIONS TAKEN SO LONG?

Co-sponsored with Professor David Caldwell, IRC in Superconductivity

UserProfessor David Larbalestier of the Applied Superconductivity Center, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.

HouseMcCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College..

ClockWednesday 12 September 2007, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The nuclear family in Mexico: connotations about its modernity

UserDra Rosario Esteinou, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockMonday 18 June 2007, 13:00-14:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

In Search of Doctors, Donors and Daddies: Lesbian Reproductive Decision-Making

UserDr Róisín Ryan-Flood, Department of Sociology, University of Essex.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 05 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Neural correlates of number magnitude processing in children & adults: evidence from fMRI

UserDr Liane Kaufmann, Clinical Dept. of General Paediatrics, Innsbruck Medical University.

HouseFaculty of Education, New Faculty Building, Rm 2S4.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

The Cambridge University City Seminar at CRASSH

Title to be confirmed

UserMirjam Struppek (Urban Media Research; Berlin).

HouseCRASSH, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX.

ClockTuesday 13 March 2007, 17:15-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Beanbags, fish oil and rose-tinted spectacles; navigating the path through dyslexia 'cures'

UserProfessor Dorothy Bishop, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 12 March 2007, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Discourse variation, grammaticalisation, and stuff like that

UserProf Jenny Cheshire (Department of Linguistics, Queen Mary, University of London).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 08 March 2007, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

The Depressed Child and Adolescent

UserProf Ian Goodyer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseMaxwell Lecture Theatre, Social and Political Science.

ClockThursday 08 March 2007, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Parietal mechanisms subserving the mental number line

UserDr Ed Hubbard, INSERM Cognitive Neuroimaging Service, Orsay, France.

HouseFaculty of Education, New Faculty Building, Rm 1S7.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Persistent Infectious Diseases - Viruses and how we live with them

UserProfessor Patrick Sissons, Regius Professor of Physic, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 26 February 2007, 20:30-21:30

The Cambridge University City Seminar at CRASSH

Title to be confirmed

UserMette Ramsgard Thomsen (Centre for Information Technology and Architecture; Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen).

HouseCRASSH, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2007, 17:15-18:30

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

'I want a child': The public face of IVF in Turkey

UserZeynep Gürtin-Broadbent, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Carbon Nanotubes- the Future for Electronics?

UserProfessor Bill Milne, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 12 February 2007, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Compounding in English and the nature of attribution

Dinner with speaker afterwards at Sala Thong (Thai); email apc38 if interested

UserProf Heinz Giegerich (Department of Linguistics and English Language, University of Edinburgh).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 08 February 2007, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

Understanding selective attentional and perceptual abnormalities in autism

UserDr Kate Plaisted, Laboratory for Research into Autism, University of Cambridge.

HouseFaculty of Education, New Faculty Building, Rm 1S7.

ClockTuesday 06 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

The Cambridge University City Seminar at CRASSH

Alternative spatialities for a global city

UserDoreen Massey (Geography; The Open University).

HouseCRASSH, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX.

ClockTuesday 30 January 2007, 17:00-18:00

Centre for Family Research Seminar Series

Learning about the big picture: Flexibility in Infant Memory

UserDr Jane Herbert, The Department of Psychology, The University of Sheffield.

HouseRoom 606, Centre for Family Research.

ClockTuesday 30 January 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I Taylor Lecture - Explaining the flow of elastic liquids

UserProfessor E J Hinch FRS, Department of Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 29 January 2007, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Some aspects of verb morphology and syntax in Modern Aramaic

*Back to usual venue*

UserProf Geoffrey Khan (Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Cambridge).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 25 January 2007, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Differentiating morphology, syntax and meaning in the human brain

*NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE*

UserProf Lorraine K Tyler (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLG17, Law Faculty, 10 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 30 November 2006, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Instabilities of Liquid Surfaces: Rayleigh meets Nanoscience

UserProfessor Ullrich Steiner, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 27 November 2006, 20:30-21:30

Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)

The Role of Language in Mathematical Development

UserDr Chris Donlan, Department of Human Communication Science, University College London.

HouseFaculty of Education, New Faculty Building, Rm GS1.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Problems with phonemes

*NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE*

UserDr John Coleman (Phonetics Laboratory, University of Oxford).

HouseLG17, Law Faculty, 10 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 16 November 2006, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Stem cells to synapses: how to construct a nervous system

UserDr Andrea Brand, The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 13 November 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

HONORARY FELLOWS PRIZE LECTURE - Controlling the Cell Cycle

UserSir Tim Hunt FRS, Cancer Research UK.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockWednesday 01 November 2006, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The life habits of the trilobites

UserProfessor Richard Fortey, FRS, Department of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum, London.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 30 October 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Concord, convergence and accommodation in bilingual children

UserProf Andrew Radford (Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex).

HouseGR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site).

ClockThursday 19 October 2006, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Sentient Computing- Larmor Lecture

Note unusual time and venue

UserProfessor Andy Hopper, The Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, Cockcroft Building.

ClockMonday 16 October 2006, 20:30-22:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Puppet Master - How the brain controls the body.

UserProfessor Daniel Wolpert, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 13 March 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Protein Folding. Misfolding and disease.

UserProfessor Sir Alan Fersht, FRS, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 27 February 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Evolution of the Earth

UserProfessor Simon Conway-Morris FRS, Dr Andrew Mackenzie, Professor Dan Schrag. Professor Dan McKenzie FRS, Professor Dave Stevenson, FRS, and Professor Steve Sparks FRS..

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 16 December 2005, 09:00-18:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Packaging the genome: chromatin, DNA architecture and the role of proteins

UserProfessor Dame Jean O Thomas FRS, Department of Biochemistry.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 28 November 2005, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Free Will Theorem

UserProfessor John Horton Conway FRS, Princeton University.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2005, 17:15-18:15

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Our Dynamic Sun

UserDr Helen Mason, DAMTP.

HouseCockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

ClockMonday 31 October 2005, 20:30-21:30

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