Rouse Ball Lectures

Causality-Inspired Machine Learning: A Path to More Robust AI Systems

Prof Peter Bühlmann (ETH Zurich).

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Thursday 08 May 2025, 12:00-13:00

The Archimedeans (CU Mathematical Society)

Solving Analogy Problems with Letter Sequences

Fresher's Talk, followed by pizza

Professor Sir Timothy Gowers.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Thursday 09 October 2014, 12:00-13:00

The Archimedeans (CU Mathematical Society)

Complex Sums in the Mathematical Tripos

Room changed

Stephen J. Cowley (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Tuesday 09 October 2012, 12:00-13:00

Rouse Ball Lectures

The Geometry of Minimal Surfaces

Professor Blaine Lawson, Stony Brook University, USA.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Friday 21 May 2010, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Beanbags, fish oil and rose-tinted spectacles; navigating the path through dyslexia 'cures'

Professor Dorothy Bishop, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 12 March 2007, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Persistent Infectious Diseases - Viruses and how we live with them

Professor Patrick Sissons, Regius Professor of Physic, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 26 February 2007, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Carbon Nanotubes- the Future for Electronics?

Professor Bill Milne, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 12 February 2007, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

G I Taylor Lecture - Explaining the flow of elastic liquids

Professor E J Hinch FRS, Department of Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 29 January 2007, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Instabilities of Liquid Surfaces: Rayleigh meets Nanoscience

Professor Ullrich Steiner, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 27 November 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Stem cells to synapses: how to construct a nervous system

Dr Andrea Brand, The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 13 November 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The life habits of the trilobites

Professor Richard Fortey, FRS, Department of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum, London.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 30 October 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

The Puppet Master - How the brain controls the body.

Professor Daniel Wolpert, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 13 March 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Protein Folding. Misfolding and disease.

Professor Sir Alan Fersht, FRS, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 27 February 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Inositol: evolution's favourite molecule?

Professor Robin Irvine, FRS.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 13 February 2006, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Packaging the genome: chromatin, DNA architecture and the role of proteins

Professor Dame Jean O Thomas FRS, Department of Biochemistry.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 28 November 2005, 20:30-21:30

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Our Dynamic Sun

Dr Helen Mason, DAMTP.

Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site.

Monday 31 October 2005, 20:30-21:30