Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A case study of AI education in high schools in the Tema district of Ghana

Salomey Addo, Department of Computer Science and Technology.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Antarctica by Proxy : an Anthropological Exploration of the Values of Antarctica’s Scientific Data.

Emilie Pillon (Université Paris Nanterre).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

“To Illuminate this Proverbial Dark Continent”: Lighting Infrastructure and the South African Night, 1860-1976

Zachary Fleishman, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The ancient Egyptian personification of the Milky Way as the sky-goddess Nut: an astronomical and cross-cultural analysis

Dr Or Graur.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 November 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Studying Research Culture at Cambridge: The Action Research on Research Culture Project (ARRC)

Dr Lara Abel, Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, Action Research on Research Culture project (ARRC), Research Fellow at Darwin College.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The changing values of feathers and their wearers: Transformation of the British society’s relationship with birds at the turn of the 20th century

Dr Jakub Kronenberg, Associate Professor at the Social Ecological Systems Analysis Lab, University of Lodz and Visiting Scholar in the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 November 2024, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Urban Futures in the North - A Collective Imagination of an Arctic Borderland

Morgan Ip (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Data Flows & Menstruation: How Users of Period Trackers Navigate the Datafication & Commodification of their Menstrual Cycles

Dr Stefanie Felsberger, Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Pre-Christian Typologies in Greece and Rome

Dr Peter Martin, Mary and Moses Finley Fellow, Darwin College.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 October 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Exploration, Empire, and a Revolution in the Natural History of the Pacific, 1769-1840

Dr Edwin Rose, AHRC Early Career Research Fellow, Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Advanced Research Fellow, Darwin College. .

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 October 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Wind farms and power companies: from test sites to fossil fuels divestment, 1990-2019

Mercedes Galindez.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 May 2024, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Debordering futures: racial capitalism, coloniality and migrant justice

Speaker to be confirmed.

Alison Richard Building, SG1.

Thursday 16 May 2024, 09:00-17:30

CRASSH

Alfred Dubs Lecture: race, corporate “sovereigns” and corporate borders

E. Tendayi Achiume (Alicia Miñana Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles and former UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance).

Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

Wednesday 15 May 2024, 16:00-17:30

CRASSH

MATAR (2023) film screening and Q&A with Director Hassan Akkad

Speaker to be confirmed.

Arts Picture House Cinema, 38-39 St. Andrews Street.

Wednesday 15 May 2024, 15:30-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Can International Law Stop Genocide? Investigating Whether States Have a Responsibility to Protect

Kiran Basra.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 May 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The neuro-ethics of brain-computer interface tool use

Dvija Mehta, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 May 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Rethinking Development from the Ethics of Care

Blanche Tardif-De-Moidrey.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 April 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A Second Charter: Imagining a Renewed United Nations

Augusto Lopez-Claros, Global Governance Forum.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 March 2024, 18:30-19:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Rejection of Magic in Early Greek and Chinese Medicine

Arthur Harris, History and Philosophy of Science.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 March 2024, 18:30-19:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Farming of Bones: Ethics in Bioarchaeology - a conversation with Myesha Jemison around the study and treatment of indigenous human remains

Chike Pilgrim, Archeology.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 February 2024, 18:30-19:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Denying religious exemptions to secure LGBTQ+ equality

Sam Cole, Philosophy.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 February 2024, 18:30-19:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

From the margins of the Third Pole: the geopolitics of cryosphere in Tajikistan

Professor Christine Bichsel, Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 20 February 2024, 16:30-17:45

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Crime and Punishment: Rethinking Right Wing Authoritarianism

Malia Marks, Criminology .

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 February 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Making Space for the Future: Imagining the Smart Nation in Singapore

Amelia Hassoun, Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 February 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Farming of Bones: Ethics in Bioarcheology - conversations with indigenous communities and other stakeholders with respect to Holocene Era human remains in Trinidad and Tobago

Canceled

Chike Pilgrim, Archeology.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 January 2024, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Results from the world’s largest trial of the 4-Day Week: imagining the future of work

Jon White, Sociology.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 January 2024, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Crip Camp: A film screening and conversation

Speaker to be confirmed.

Alison Richard Building, SG1.

Monday 04 December 2023, 16:30-20:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

AI & Arbitration: A Compatible Marriage?

Canceled

Maroof Rafique, Law.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 November 2023, 18:30-19:30

CRASSH

Research Culture seminar 4: Should I consider publishing my monograph open access?

Speaker to be confirmed.

Alison Richard Building, S1.

Tuesday 28 November 2023, 15:00-17:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Antarctic Research in the Anthropocene

Professor Alejandra Mancilla, Professor Peder Roberts, Ms. Amelia Urry.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Monday 27 November 2023, 14:00-15:30

CRASSH

Queer and trans testimonies: from the Holocaust to 2023

Speaker to be confirmed.

Nihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College.

Wednesday 22 November 2023, 09:00-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Green Transition: New Frontiers of Extractivism

Note different time and room

Christine Schwöbel-Patel, CRASSH/Warwick Law School.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 November 2023, 18:30-19:30

CRASSH

Film premiere and directors Q&A: C’è un soffio di vita soltanto / A breath of life (2022)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Arts Picturehouse Cinema, 38-39 St. Andrews Street.

Tuesday 21 November 2023, 17:30-21:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Unpacking Colonial Ties: Self-determination in Inuit Nunangat, Canada

Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 21 November 2023, 16:15-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Surprising Uses of Dating Apps in Times of Emergency: Lessons Learned from the Covid Sex Lives Project

Note different time

Rachel Katz, Digital Media Sociology.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 18:30-19:30

CRASSH

Research Culture seminar 3: How should research be evaluated?

Speaker to be confirmed.

Alison Richard Building, S1.

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Youth Work in an Unsettled and Affectively Charged Setting

Note different time

Honor Gitsham (she/her), Social Anthropology.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 November 2023, 18:30-19:30

CRASSH

Research Culture seminar 2: Do the arts, humanities and social sciences need their own conception of open research?

Speaker to be confirmed.

Alison Richard Building, S1.

Tuesday 31 October 2023, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Visions of Vengeance: Tracking the Father through New Hollywood Cinema

Harrison Whitaker, Film & Screen Department.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 31 October 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Enlightenment, Empire and Thomas Pennant's Practices of Natural History

Edwin Rose, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 October 2023, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

The impact and innovation of research

Speaker to be confirmed.

Alison Richard Building, SG2.

Thursday 19 October 2023, 15:30-18:00

CRASSH

Research Culture seminar 1: How do we foster good research culture in our departments?

Speaker to be confirmed.

Alison Richard Building, S1.

Tuesday 17 October 2023, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Gender Bias in Machine Translation Systems

Stefanie Ullmann (she/her), CRASSH.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 17 October 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Hierarchical Models for Knowledge Transfer in Industrial Fleets

Maharshi Dhada, Industrial Engineering.

Richard King room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 10 October 2023, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Queer Hispanisms now

events@crassh.cam.ac.uk.

Alison Richard Building, SG1 & 2.

Monday 03 July 2023, 09:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Asking your mother: race, gender and positionality in remote oral history interviews

Saffron East (Adrian Research Fellow).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 June 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Chiles in Mexico: History, Flavour, and Belonging

Daniela Sclavo (History of Science, Ethnography).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 June 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

‘Giving it back - restitution, repatriation and the deconstruction of the world museum’

Libby Howie.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 May 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Breaking Rules: Motivation and Morality in Intimate Partner Violence

Sarah Carlo (Criminology).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 May 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

CANCELLED! Asking your mother: race, gender and positionality in remote oral history interviews

Postponed to 13th June 2023

Saffron East (Adrian Research Fellow, Black and Asian British and Irish history).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 16 May 2023, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Trade-Sustainable Development Nexus

Julien Miéral (Law).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 09 May 2023, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Exploring practices between the arts, sciences, and humanities

Speaker to be confirmed.

Bradfield Room, Darwin College.

Friday 21 April 2023, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Rare books and Anglo-Irish collecting in nineteenth century Cambridge

Nora Moroney, Bibiography.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 March 2023, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Placing Halley research station in the history of UK Antarctic science, 1960 to present

Alice Oates (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 07 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Dust, Animacies and Distributions: VR, AR and Digital Arts Pedagogies for Complex Times

Dr Annouchka Bayley (SFHEA).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 March 2023, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Measuring the impact of climate change on within-country income inequality

Emile Petraviciute (Development Studies).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 February 2023, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

[POSTPONED] Russian and Soviet glaciology of the Third Pole

Christine Bichsel (University of Fribourg).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Revisiting early Jewish-Christian relations

Daniel H. Weiss (Jewish Studies).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Meta-monuments: storytelling, collaboration and the proxy-wars of public art

Alexander Augustus (Artist).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 February 2023, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Antarctica is not one thing

Jean de Pomereu (Marie Curie Research Fellow).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 07 February 2023, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Border Town: Tharros and the Roman Frontier in Sardinia

Patrick Hayes, Classics.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 February 2023, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Zooming in on Micro-Methods: Archaeometry and the Interpretation of Ancient Ceramics

Christopher Kotkin (Archeological Science).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 31 January 2023, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Can we use network analysis to predict violence?

Dr Paolo Campana, Associate Professor in Criminology and Complex Networks, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 January 2023, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Why is the international tax system problematic for low-income countries?

Kui Li (Law Faculty).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Automating the Archive: From Card Catalogues to Computer Bots

Dr Siddharth Soni (Cambridge Digital Humanities).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

CANCELLED - TO BE RE-SCHEDULED - Border town: Tharros and the Roman Frontier in Sardinia

Patrick Hayes (Classics Faculty).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 08 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Locating the Reversals: Adapting EMMA for the screen

Eleanor Catton (novelist & screenwriter).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 01 November 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Value of Humanitarian Technology at the Base of the Pyramid

Professor Albert Ko (Lingnan University).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 25 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Getting Ready for the Quantum Age: Quantum Technologies and Business Model Innovation

Professor Chander Velu, Institute for Manufacturing.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 18 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Precarious lives: inequalities in health through the lens of the filmmaker

Speaker to be confirmed.

Palmerston Room, St .

Tuesday 11 October 2022, 13:45-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

All virtue, war and honour? On the early phase of Latin literature and the evolution of a concept of play in republican Rome

Robin Kreutel (Classics, University of Cambridge).

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 11 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Shifting landscapes of the medieval world

Speaker to be confirmed.

G-R06/07, Faculty of English.

Tuesday 13 September 2022, 13:00-18:00

CRASSH

Comics and the Global South

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

Wednesday 06 July 2022, 08:45-17:00

CRASSH

'Ethno-Science': Recent reflections on bioprospecting | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Wednesday 15 June 2022, 15:00-16:00

CRASSH

Saffron: global history, Cambridge stories

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Saturday 11 June 2022, 09:00-17:00

CRASSH

Beyond cooking: global histories of food-making and gender across the early modern world

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 26 May 2022, 09:00-13:30

CRASSH

Global Epistemological Politics of Religion: Session Four | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Wednesday 25 May 2022, 14:00-15:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Collapse of Complex Societies

This talk is part of the Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Lunchtime Seminar series. Grab your lunch at the servery and join us for an interesting talk. Everyone is welcome!

Sabin Roman (Centre for the Study of Existential Risk).

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 24 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

The causal analysis of racial discrimination

Naftali Weinberger.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 19 May 2022, 16:00-17:30

CRASSH

'Ethno-Science': Guest Speaker – Graham Dutfield | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Wednesday 18 May 2022, 15:00-16:00

CRASSH

Shifting landscapes of the medieval world: Landscape as theory

Marilynn R. Desmond (Department of English, General Literature and Rhetoric, Binghamton University), Matt Lampitt (St John’s College Cambridge).

Faculty of English, S-R 24 and Online via zoom.

Wednesday 18 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Utopian Ambitions in the High Arctic at Resolute Bay

Alan Marcus (University of Aberdeen).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 17 May 2022, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Revolution and religion in Myanmar

This talk is part of the Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Lunchtime Seminar series. Grab your lunch at the servery and join us for an interesting talk. Everyone is welcome!

Dr Michael Edwards (Centre of South Asian Studies).

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 17 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Global Epistemological Politics of Religion: Session Three | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Wednesday 11 May 2022, 14:00-15:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Silicon Valley and the State: Amazon, Cloud Computing and Corporate Rule

Alina Utrata (Department of Politics and International Studies).

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 10 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

The post-Windrush generation: black British voices of resistance

See full programme.

The Woolf Institute, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0UB.

Friday 06 May 2022, 10:00-19:30

CRASSH

Why do women leave philosophy?

Catherine Herfeld.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 05 May 2022, 12:30-14:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Unique Humanity: We Journey; We Sing; We Make & Trade

This talk is part of the Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Lunchtime Seminar series. Grab your lunch at the servery and join us for an interesting talk. Everyone is welcome!

Glen Milstein, Cambridge Inter-Faith Programme, Faculty of Divinity.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 03 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Shifting landscapes of the medieval world: Landscape as literature

Miranda Griffin (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages and Linguistics and Murray Edwards College, Cambridge), Leo Mellor (Faculty of English and Murray Edwards College, Cambridge).

Faculty of English, S-R 24 and Online via zoom.

Wednesday 27 April 2022, 13:00-14:00

CRASSH

Global Epistemological Politics of Religion: Session Two | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Monday 25 April 2022, 14:00-15:30

CRASSH

Training Taste: 'Taste and Knowledge' | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Wednesday 06 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

CRASSH

Seminar Series: The classroom, the chamber, the concert hall: Situated musicking

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Friday 01 April 2022, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Seminar series I Beyond cooking: global histories of food-making and gender across the early modern world

Various.

Online via zoom.

Friday 25 March 2022, 11:00-12:30

CRASSH

Seminar Series: Early modern ears

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Thursday 24 March 2022, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Seminar series I Beyond cooking: global histories of food-making and gender across the early modern world

Various.

Online via zoom.

Friday 18 March 2022, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

POSTPONED Training Taste: 'Taste and Knowledge' | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Wednesday 16 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

CRASSH

'Ethno-Science': Ethno-Science and historiography | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Wednesday 16 March 2022, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Young People and Work in the Global South

Dame Barbara Stocking, former president of Murray Edwards college.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 15 March 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Global Epistemological Politics of Religion: Session One | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Monday 14 March 2022, 14:00-15:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Psychosocial function, legal involvement and violence in mental disorder

NOTE UNUSUAL DATE

Alec Buchanan PhD MD, Yale School of Medicine.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Monday 14 March 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Seminar series I Beyond cooking: global histories of food-making and gender across the early modern world

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Friday 11 March 2022, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Seminar Series: Embodied song: Then and now

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Thursday 10 March 2022, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

George Howard Darwin and the ‘Public’ Understanding of Nature

Dr Edwin Rose. Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 08 March 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Shifting landscapes of the medieval world: Landscape as knowledge

Mary Franklin-Brown (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages and Linguistics and Christ’s College, Cambridge), Máire Ní Mhaonaigh (Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic and St John’s College, Cambridge).

Faculty of English, S-R 24 and Online via zoom.

Wednesday 02 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Speaking and Being

Kübra Gümüşay, Mercator Senior Fellow, CRASSH, LCFI.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 01 March 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Seminar Series: Where do we go when we play? Attention, embodiment, and ensemble performance

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Thursday 24 February 2022, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Qualifying Taste: 'Taste and Knowledge' | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Wednesday 23 February 2022, 16:00-18:00

CRASSH

'Ethno-Science': Guest Speaker – Esther Jean Langdon | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Wednesday 23 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Does AI de-Bias Recruitment? Race, Gender, and AI's ‘Eradication of Difference Between Groups’

Dr Eleanor Drage, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 22 February 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Soil research and practice of ethnopedology | gloknos annual lecture series

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Friday 18 February 2022, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Rethinking rotation in the Peripatetic Mechanica

Arthur Harris, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 15 February 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Seminar Series: Music cognition and the language(s) of interdisciplinarity

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Thursday 10 February 2022, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Shifting landscapes of the medieval world: Landscape as history

Emily Lethbridge (Árni Magnússon Institute, University of Iceland), Heide Estes (Department of English, Monmouth University).

Faculty of English, S-R 24 and Online via zoom.

Wednesday 09 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Singing the Universe: Kant’s aesthetic and indigenous Siberian pop

Eleanor Peers (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 08 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Cybernetics Revolution in Contemporary China

Canhui Liu. Department of Sociology.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 08 February 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Seminar series I Beyond cooking: global histories of food-making and gender across the early modern world

Various.

Online via zoom.

Friday 04 February 2022, 12:00-13:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The changing world of reindeer: People, climate and forests in Northern Fenno-Scandia

Ilona Kater (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 25 January 2022, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Access to and learning outcomes from early childhood education: equity considerations for refugees and non-refugees in Uganda

Bea Simpson Doctoral Candidate, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education, Darwin College .

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 25 January 2022, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

'Ethno-Science': Translations between Field and Lab | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Wednesday 19 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The Greenland Self-Government's enhanced agency in Arctic politics

Marc Jacobsen (Carlsberg Foundation's Internationalisation Fellow) .

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 07 December 2021, 16:30-18:00

CRASSH

Book Launch – The Right to Science: Then and Now

See list.

Online.

Friday 03 December 2021, 16:00-18:00

CRASSH

Senses and Taste: 'Taste and Knowledge' | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online via zoom.

Wednesday 01 December 2021, 16:00-17:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Defence and Security in the Arctic

Duncan Depledge (Loughborough University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 30 November 2021, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

War, COVID-19 and the national debt

Last talk of term

Dean and Senior Tutor, Darwin College; Director, Centre for Financial History.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Monday 29 November 2021, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

'Epistemologies of Soil' gloknos Symposium

Maarten Meijer (University of Groningen).

Online via zoom.

Friday 26 November 2021, 00:00-00:00

CRASSH

'Taste and Knowledge': Senses and Taste | gloknos Research Group

Irene de Vette & Agnieszka Wołodźko.

Online.

Wednesday 24 November 2021, 16:15-18:15

CRASSH

'Ethno-Science': Economic Botany in the Nineteenth Century | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Wednesday 24 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Trauma Apps and the Making of the 'Smart' Refugee.

Maha Abdelrahman, Professor of Development Studies and Middle East Politics.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 23 November 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Counterspeech: can and should we automate it?

Dr Stefanie Ullmann (CRASSH).

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 16 November 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Thinking about action in Early Greek Philosophy (and medicine).

Zoë Audra, PhD student in the Classics faculty..

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 09 November 2021, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The ‘Origins of the Inuit’: Indigenous Marginalisation within a Transnational Debate

Peter Martin (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 02 November 2021, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Transitioning to just and sustainable cities

Dr Manu Sasidharan.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 02 November 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Problematising Space: Caring for People

Dr Ariane Hanemaayer (CRASSH).

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 26 October 2021, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

'Ethno-Science': Nineteenth Century Travel Instructions | gloknos Research Group

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Wednesday 20 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

CRASSH

The cost of data: making sense in digital society

Gina Neff (Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy).

McGrath Centre, St Catharine’s College & online.

Tuesday 19 October 2021, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How complex can this be? Let me introduce you to the Haft Paykar, a narrative poem composed in Persian by the giant poet Nizami of Ganja (12th C. AD)

Cristine van Ruymbeke, Soudavar Professor of Persian Literature and Culture Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Graduate Tutor and College Praelector of Darwin College.

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 19 October 2021, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Global Medical Humanities: Exploring the ‘Milieu’

Speaker to be confirmed.

Wolfson Colleg and online.

Wednesday 06 October 2021, 16:00-18:30

CRASSH

Sarah de Rijcke [gloknos lecture]

Sarah de Rijcke (Leiden University).

Zoom.

Friday 09 July 2021, 14:00-15:30

CRASSH

Laksmi Savitri - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Laksmi Savitri (Bogor University of Agriculture).

Zoom.

Thursday 24 June 2021, 00:00-00:00

CRASSH

Salvage, Service, or Militancy: Missions, unions, and states in maritime Arab world - Laleh Khalili [gloknos lecture]

Laleh Khalili (Queen Mary University of London).

Zoom.

Wednesday 23 June 2021, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Kalwant Bhopal [gloknos lecture]

Kalwant Bhopal (University of Birmingham).

Zoom.

Thursday 17 June 2021, 14:00-15:30

CRASSH

Shailaja Fennell - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Shailaja Fennell (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Thursday 17 June 2021, 00:00-00:00

CRASSH

Islamicate Territorial Imaginations: Maps, Birds, and Related Machinations - Karen C Pinto [gloknos lecture]

Karen C Pinto.

Zoom.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Eduardo Machicado - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Eduardo Machicado (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Friday 11 June 2021, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Louisa Prause - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Louisa Prause (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin).

Zoom.

Thursday 10 June 2021, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Ali Al-Sharafi’s Oeuvre as Something Other Than Simply Local or Global - Sonja Brentjes [gloknos lecture]

Sonja Brentjes (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin).

Zoom.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Anna Wolkenhauer - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Anna Wolkenhauer (Universität Bremen).

Zoom.

Thursday 03 June 2021, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Indigenous Data Sovereignty - Tahu Kukutai [gloknos lecture]

Tahu Kukutai (University of Waikato).

Zoom.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 22:00-23:30

CRASSH

Women’s International Thought: Toward a New Canon? - Patricia Owens [gloknos lecture]

Patricia Owens (University of Oxford).

Zoom.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Leo Steeds - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Leo Steeds (University of Warwick).

Zoom.

Wednesday 26 May 2021, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Computing eclipses at the end of the Wars of the Roses: the life and works of Lewis of Caerleon.

Dr Laure Miolo, Cambridge University Library Munby Fellow.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Charles Malik in the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1982)

Chloe Kattar.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

The View from the Land, 1947-1981: ‘Modernity’ in British Agriculture, Farm, Nation and Community - Karen Sayer [gloknos lecture]

Karen Sayer (Leeds Trinity University).

Zoom.

Thursday 13 May 2021, 17:00-18:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

[Cancelled] Languages of Emergency, Infrastructures of Response and Everyday Heroism in the Circumpolar North

Cancelled

Olga Ulturgasheva (University of Manchester) and Barbara Bodenhorn (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Tuesday 11 May 2021, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Human Religion: Concern and Clarity in One Darwin Sentence

Glen Milstein, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology The City College of New York .

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 11 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How Early Christian Storytellers Exercised Creative License when Telling Tales about Jesus

Dr Julia Snyder, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 04 May 2021, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Eloisa Berman-Arévalo - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Eloisa Berman-Arévalo (Universidad del Norte, Colombia).

Zoom.

Friday 30 April 2021, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Sakshi Aravind - gloknos 'Epistemologies of Land' Webcast

Sakshi Aravind (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 26 April 2021, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Strauss in Beijing - Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer [gloknos lecture]

Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer (University of Chicago).

Zoom.

Thursday 15 April 2021, 17:00-18:30

CRASSH

Ships in the Proletarian Night: Contemporary Marxist Thought in France and Britain

Speaker to be confirmed.

http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/29240.

Thursday 25 March 2021, 11:00-19:30

CRASSH

Queering Authoritarianisms

Speaker to be confirmed.

http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/29301.

Monday 22 March 2021, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Reimagining climate change education in formal school settings

Bethany Davies .

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Change, continuity and value in Svalbard

Samantha Saville (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A Return to Normalcy? Joe Biden and Donald Trump in Chinese Media.

Fangyuan Liu, MPhil Sociology student in Darwin College.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The role of the psychologist in prisons: An historical overview

Sophie Ellis (University of Cambridge).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Books, Botany and the Understanding of Nature in Eighteenth-Century Cambridge

Dr. Edwin Rose, Munby Fellow in Bibliography, University of Cambridge.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Shaping the structure of the economy to fulfill political objectives: a constructivist and institutionalist political economy perspective on French institutional reforms (1958-69)

Clément de Rivas.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

[POSTPONED] Defence and Security in the Arctic: The UK perspective

Duncan Depledge (Loughborough University).

Zoom.

Tuesday 09 February 2021, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Data Flows: Monetizing Periods

Stefanie Felsberger.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 09 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Beyond the “empathy machine“: rethinking the role of digital realities in creating social change

Rosie A. Wright.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Captive polar bears: politics, (re)production, and performance

Henry Anderson-Elliott (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Literary Self-translation, Re-writing and the Stereo-effect

Dr Nebojša Radić, Language Centre.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Talking Heads: Humanities Futures

Steven Connor, Ludmilla Jordanova, Mary Jacobus, Simon Goldhill, Andrew Webber.

http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/29527.

Friday 15 January 2021, 14:00-15:30

CRASSH

Ron Deibert and David Runciman on Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society

Speaker to be confirmed.

http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/29573.

Thursday 14 January 2021, 17:00-18:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Exploration, Celebrity and the Making of a Transnational Hero: Fridtjof Nansen and the Fram Expedition

Max Jones (University of Manchester).

Zoom.

Tuesday 01 December 2020, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

"Climate change is not a game... but what if it was?"

Dr Michela Leonardi .

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 01 December 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Wind power and the emergence of the green institutional investor

Dr Mercedes Galindez.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 24 November 2020, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Queer Migrations: Transnational Sexualities in Theory and Practice

Prof Gayatri Gopinath (NYU).

http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/28576.

Monday 23 November 2020, 17:00-18:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Smart assistive technology provision for older people living in England: the social and political dynamics

Dr Phoebe Stirling.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 17 November 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Climate migration: A mobile idea

David Durand-Delacre.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 10 November 2020, 13:15-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Author Meets Critics: North Pole: Nature and Culture

Michael Bravo (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Tuesday 03 November 2020, 16:00-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Documenting a Child's Rule: Louis IX of France and the Vision for his Kingship, 1226-1235

Dr Emily Ward ( Faculty of History).

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 03 November 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Peer-to-Peer Energy Markets: Understanding the Values of Collective and Community Trading

Dr Denise Wilkins.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 27 October 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Collapse of Complex Societies

Dr Sabin Roman.

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 20 October 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Philosophy, Fiction, and Videogames

Prof Derek Matravers .

Online (ask organizers for link).

Tuesday 13 October 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Anti-racist praxis in the digital age: Everyday Resistance against the Prison-Industrial Complex (PIC)

Mayumi Sato.

Online (ask for the link from nah46@cam.ac.uk).

Tuesday 30 June 2020, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

Fostering Ethics: Islam, Adoption and the Care of Children

See programme.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fostering-ethics-islam-adoption-and-the-care-of-children-tickets-107553007942.

Thursday 25 June 2020, 14:00-18:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Remote, online teaching during the COVID-19 lockdown and beyond: the case of the Cambridge University Language Programme (CULP)

Dr Nebojša Radić, Chair of the SAH Online Teaching Working Group, Director of CULP.

Online (ask for the link from nah46@cam.ac.uk).

Tuesday 23 June 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Living with the seasons – an exemplar of Circadian Design

Professor Dean Hawkes, Emeritus Fellow, Darwin College.

Online (ask for the link from nah46@cam.ac.uk).

Tuesday 16 June 2020, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

CANCELLED gloknos Annual Lecture – Prof Sarah de Rijcke

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 15 June 2020, 17:00-19:00

CRASSH

CANCELLED Towards a Global History of Knowledge? Premises, Promises, Concerns – gloknos Annual Lecture

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 15 June 2020, 17:00-19:00

CRASSH

The Commons is Dead. Long Live the Commons!

Speaker to be confirmed.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-commons-is-dead-long-live-the-commons-tickets-105015945520.

Friday 12 June 2020, 15:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Memory and Masculinity in the Work of Ocean Vuong

Darryl Peers, Darwin College.

Online (ask for the link from nah46@cam.ac.uk).

Tuesday 09 June 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Diving into the Black Atlantic: Reappropriating Water as a Racialized Space

Jeff Gu, Musicology.

Online (ask for the link from nah46@cam.ac.uk).

Tuesday 02 June 2020, 13:15-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

If we build it, will they come? The role of amenities in attracting migrants to Chinese cities

Evelyn Fok.

Online (ask for the link from nah46@cam.ac.uk).

Tuesday 26 May 2020, 13:15-14:00

CRASSH

ONLINE Agrarian Relations: Towards an Epistemology of Land (18-19 May 2020)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S3, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 18 May 2020, 00:00-00:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

[POSTPONED] Languages of Emergency, Infrastructures of Response and Everyday Heroism in the Circumpolar North

Olga Ulturgasheva (University of Manchester) and Barbara Bodenhorn (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 12 May 2020, 16:30-18:00

CRASSH

POSTPONED: Late Antiquity’s Library: Re-assessing the Classical Canon in the Age of Synesius

THIS CONFERENCE IS POSTPONED

Full speaker listing on website.

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 16 April 2020, 09:00-17:00

CRASSH

CANCELLED Heavens and Earth: An Empirical Approach to Knowledge Across Cultures– gloknos Annual Lecture Series

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Wednesday 15 April 2020, 17:00-19:00

CRASSH

CANCELLED The Right to Science Symposium (1-2 April)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Wednesday 01 April 2020, 00:00-00:00

CRASSH

CANCELLED Film and News Media II (26-27 March 2020)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 26 March 2020, 00:00-00:00

CRASSH

POSTPONED: Social Power and Mental Health: Evolving Research Through Lived Experience (25-26 March 2020)

This event is postponed

Full speaker listing on the website.

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 12:00-20:00

CRASSH

CANCELLED - Can You Live Without Chocolate?

Speaker to be confirmed.

Fitzwilliam Museum, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RB.

Thursday 19 March 2020, 00:00-00:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

English Royal Representation in Colonial Contexts

Joanna Smith.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 10 March 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Cambridge: City of Scholars, City of Refuge (1933-1945)

See website for full listing.

Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

Thursday 05 March 2020, 09:00-17:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

[POSTPONED] Fridtjof Nansen’s FRAM expedition and the Making of a Transnational Hero

Max Jones (University of Manchester).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 03 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A New Approach to Campbell's Experimental Designs: From Research Designs to Design Elements

Jo Chih Soh.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 03 March 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Alternate Twentieth-Century Biotechnologies (Domestication Practices across History)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 02 March 2020, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Geographies of Sexual Risk: Rethinking the Ontology of Migration through a Case Study of Epidemiological Research

Arthur Davis.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 25 February 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

The Imaginaries We Were Born Into (Global Imaginaries through the Ages)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 24 February 2020, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Power, Promise, Politics: The Pineapple from Columbus to Del Monte (20-21 February)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Sainsbury Laboratory Auditorium (Cambridge University Botanic Garden), 20th February and The Batmen Auditorium (Gonville and Caius), 21st February.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 09:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Want to stop fake news? Become a fake news tycoon!

Jon Roozenbeek.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 18 February 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Politics of Hybridisation (Domestication Practices across History)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 17 February 2020, 15:00-17:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Constructing the Other: representations of Arctic native communities in Russian regional museums

Sofia Gavrilova (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 11 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Frequent job changes can signal poor work attitude and reduce employability

Dr Frédéric-Guillaume Schneider.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 11 February 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Towards the Modern Subject (Global Imaginaries through the Ages)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 10 February 2020, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

From Epistemicide to Global Knowledge: Reconstructing a Decolonised Academy – gloknos Annual Lecture

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Friday 07 February 2020, 17:30-19:30

CRASSH

Journalism and News Media (6-7 February 2020)

Speaker to be confirmed.

TBC.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 00:00-00:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

"Whatever they (weigh) will be given to him in plenty”: Commemorative Objects as Expression of Mercantile Religious Identities in the Ancient Near East

Dr Nancy Highcock.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 04 February 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

The Mendelian Gene Goes Global (Domestication Practices across History)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 03 February 2020, 15:00-17:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Gender and 20th century Antarctic fieldwork: Constructing and dismantling the 'ice ceiling'

Morgan Seag (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

CRASSH

Revisiting the North/South Binary: Towards a Thirding Lens

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 14:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Topics in Political Philosophy: Luck Egalitarianism & Comparative Fairness

Ben Jooste-Jennings.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Imperial Imaginaries and the Making of Modernity (Global Imaginaries through the Ages)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 27 January 2020, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Neoliberalism's Literary Rhythms: Engaging with Canonical Texts to Vanquish the Market Myth

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Friday 24 January 2020, 16:00-18:00

CRASSH

Climate Fictions / Indigenous Studies (24-25 January 2020)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Friday 24 January 2020, 09:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Tourist taxation and heritage cities

Dr Guo Ji.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 January 2020, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Empires of Acclimatisation (Domestication Practices across History)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 20 January 2020, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Economic Globalisation in the late First Millennium (Global Imaginaries through the Ages)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 13 January 2020, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Commanding Nature in Early Modern Europe (Domestication Practices across History)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 16 December 2019, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

The XVII C. Safavid Diplomatic Envoy to Siam: A Politics of Knowledge Formation

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 12 December 2019, 16:00-18:00

CRASSH

Lets Talk About Sex (and Reproduction): Counselling for Reproductive Health in Post-war Europe (12-13 December)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 12 December 2019, 09:00-17:00

CRASSH

The Future of History: From Cliodynamics to Degenerative Dystopia, via Science Fiction – gloknos Annual Lecture

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 17:00-19:00

CRASSH

Global Classics? (Global Imaginaries through the Ages)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 09 December 2019, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

*RELOCATED* Documentary Filming of Cultural Interaction (28-29 November 2019)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Junior Parlour, Trinity College, Cambridge CB2 1TQ.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 00:00-00:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

US Cybersecurity in International Relations: the manifold renderings of security

Alex Grigor.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 November 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Late-Victorian Economists and Empire: Jevons, Marshall and the Cultural Political Economy of Trade

Speaker to be confirmed.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College, Silver Street, CB3 9EU.

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 14:00-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

From Arctic statehood to self: State personnel’s articulations of Arctic identity in Norway, Iceland, and Canada

Ingrid Medby (Oxford Brookes University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 19 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Things Seen and Heard: Regional Identity in Sigurd F. Olson’s Environmental Ethic

Jacob Bruggeman.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 November 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Classical Heredity in the Roman and Medieval Worlds (Domestication Practices across History)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 18 November 2019, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Equality for Women = Prosperity for All

Dr Augusto Lopez-Claros, the World Bank Group.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 November 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Mobile Knowledges before the Classics (Global Imaginaries through the Ages)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 11 November 2019, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Making something out of nothing: Tracing the story of a medieval manuscript at Cambridge University Library

Dr Andrew Dunning, Munby Visiting Fellow in Bibliography, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 November 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Domestication and the Origins of Agriculture (Domestication Practices across History)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 04 November 2019, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Book Launch – Nikola Tesla and the Electrical Future

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 16:00-18:00

CRASSH

Consent, Prosent and Biomedical Data in the Era of Blockchain– gloknos seminar

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S3, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 12:00-14:00

CRASSH

Knowledge Beyond Discipline • Global Epistemics Book Series Launch

Speaker to be confirmed.

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 29 October 2019, 17:00-19:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Meat to Mittens: a short history of survival science and extreme physiology in the Arctic and Antarctic regions

Vanessa Heggie (University of Birmingham).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

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

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Pacific Shoguns: Japan’s Attempt to Open the Pacific, 1600-1625

Dr Joshua Batts, Research Associate, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 October 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Drake, Maroons and the Predation of Spanish Imperial Connectivity in the Sixteenth Century – gloknos seminar

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 29 October 2019, 13:00-15:00

CRASSH

Novelty and the Emergence of the Western Global in the Early Sixteenth Century – gloknos Lecture

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 28 October 2019, 17:00-19:00

CRASSH

Prehistory: Agriculture and the Societal Imaginary (Global Imaginaries through the Ages)

Speaker to be confirmed.

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 28 October 2019, 15:00-17:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Social Impact of Automatic Hate Speech Detection

Dr. Stefanie Ullmann, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Humanities and Social Change.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 October 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Exhibition: Leonardo da Vinci 500 Years On: Visions of Future Imaginaries

Speaker to be confirmed.

Atrium, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DT.

Monday 21 October 2019, 00:00-00:00

CRASSH

Whither the Globalists? The Changing Imaginaries of 'The Global' and What This Means for Transnational Solidarity (Cambridge Festival of Ideas)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 17:30-18:30

CRASSH

Meat and Potatoes: Changing Diets for Changing Times? (Cambridge Festival of Ideas)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Sainsbury Laboratory , Auditorium, 47 Bateman Street , CB2 1LR.

Tuesday 15 October 2019, 17:30-18:45

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Infrastructure as techno-politics of differentiation: social effects of the Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya

Dr Gediminas Lesutis, Research Associate, Department of Geography.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 October 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Literature of Loss (3-4 October 2019)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 03 October 2019, 00:00-00:00

CRASSH

Migrant Knowledge, Early Modern and Beyond: an event at the Crossroads

Speaker to be confirmed.

Kettle's Yard and Fitzwilliam College.

Sunday 15 September 2019, 15:30-20:00

CRASSH

The Science and Politics of Food in Human History: Open Knowledge Summer School in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities 2019

Speaker to be confirmed.

University of Cambridge.

Monday 26 August 2019, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

The Burning Issue: Hazy Relations and the Construction of Knowledge in the Land Management Fires of Southeast Asia - gloknos seminar

Julia L Cassaniti (Washington State University).

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 20 June 2019, 15:00-17:00

CRASSH

Book Launch – 'The Transforming Power of Cultural Rights: A Promising Law and Humanities Approach'

Prof Helle Porsdam (University of Copenhagen).

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 17 June 2019, 15:00-18:00

CRASSH

Heavens and Earth: An Empirical Approach to Knowledge Across Cultures– gloknos Annual Lecture Series

Sonja Brentjes (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Berlin).

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Friday 14 June 2019, 17:00-19:00

CRASSH

Book Launch – 'Making the World Global: US Universities & the Production of the Global Imaginary'

Dr Isaac A Kamola (Trinity College, Connecticut).

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 11 June 2019, 15:00-18:00

CRASSH

Consent, Prosent and Biomedical Data in the Era of Blockchain– gloknos seminar

Sebastian Porsdam Mann (University of Copenhagen).

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 10 June 2019, 14:00-16:00

CRASSH

Political Science and Political Thought

Various.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Friday 31 May 2019, 09:30-15:30

CRASSH

Political Science and Political Thought

Various.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 30 May 2019, 10:30-17:30

CRASSH

Book Launch – 'Canguilhem'

Prof Stuart Elden (University of Warwick).

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 20 May 2019, 15:00-18:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Critical Geopolitics of the Polar Regions: An Inter-American Perspective

Dorothea Wehrmann (Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 16:30-18:00

CRASSH

The Power of Agnosis and the Politics of the Unknown - gloknos cum panis seminar

Dr Maria Birnbaum (University of Oslo).

CRASSH Meeting Room, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 14:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Rare Diseases, equity and social justice in contemporary UK healthcare

Alev Sen, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Future of Coal in the Global Energy Transition: Geopolitical, Economic, and Technological Perspectives

Stephanie Metzger, Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Circulating Public Knowledge: Towards a New History of the Postwar Humanities – gloknos Annual Lecture Series

Dr Johan Östling (Lund University).

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The making of the ‘climate migrant’: how a label emerges and circulates

David Durand-Delacre, Department of Geography.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Decolonising African politics: Where is there evidence of change?

Stephanie Diepeveen, Centre of Governance and Human Rights, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 April 2019, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Mittimatalik Arnait Miqsuqtuit Collective and the Art of Sealskin Sewing

Nancy Wachowich (University of Aberdeen).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 12 March 2019, 16:30-18:00

CRASSH

“The Political Economy of Nutrition in the 18th Century” - gloknos Annual Lecture Series

Prof Rebecca Earle (University of Warwick).

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Friday 08 March 2019, 17:00-19:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

'As Far North As Whale Hunters Go': The Medieval Arctic Environment, Experienced and Imagined

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough (Durham University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Sophie Calle: Turning Love Backwards

Jezebel Mansell.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 March 2019, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

“Knowledge and War: Paper Technologies in Early Modern Empires” - gloknos Annual Lecture Series

Dr Erica Charters (University of Oxford).

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Creating a Commonwealth intelligence culture? Security sector reform and the politics of assistance in building the Tanzanian state, 1945-1989

Thomas Maguire.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Game Theory and Anti-Microbial Resistance – Examining the Global Response to AMR

James Beringer.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Strategic Donor Competition in Foreign Aid - Evidence from a Spatial Panel Model for Sub-Saharan Africa

Luca Messerschmidt.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Rhythm: A personal act of 'knowing'

Satinder Gill.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

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

Jon Oldfield (University of Birmingham).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

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

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Blockchain & crypto: A legal view

Ann Sofie Cloots.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Bots at the Gate - The Human Rights Impacts of New Technologies on Migration

Petra Molnar.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 13:10-14:00

Making Visible project events

Materiality of Early Modern Optical Instruments

Speaker to be confirmed.

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Free School Lane, Cambridge.

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 10:00-13:00

CRASSH

Historiography

Speaker to be confirmed.

King's College Cambridge.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 10:00-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Post-Arab Spring Tunis: Materialising Revolution in the City

Dena Qaddumi, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 January 2019, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Food-Water-Energy Nexus Session with Benny Dembitzer and UNISUL

Speaker to be confirmed.

Mill Lane Lecture Rom 1.

Thursday 06 December 2018, 16:00-18:00

CRASSH

Geographies of knowledge in ancient and modern Iraq: the Nahrein Network and the intellectual infrastructure of heritage

Prof Eleanor Robson (UCL).

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 04 December 2018, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

“From Your Sister’s Things…” Clothing Pins and Women’s Economic Agency across Early Second Millennium Anatolia and Assyria

Dr Nancy Highcock, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Art at the Alison Richard Building

The Itinerary -Tracing the Refugee Routes

Dimitrios Bouras.

Room SG1, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Monday 26 November 2018, 17:30-19:00

CRASSH

Brexit and Conspiracy Theories

Dr Hugo Leal (Cambridge) and Dr Hugo Drochon (Cambridge).

Rooms SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Friday 23 November 2018, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Global Challenges Strategic Research Initiative

Addressing nutrition challenges in developing countries – seed funding competition and interdisciplinary workshop

Srjit Mishra (Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for Development Studies, India) and Seifu Tilahun and Hirut Assaye (University of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia).

Rayleigh Seminar Room, Maxwell Centre.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 09:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Economics of Right-Wing Populism

Valentina Ausserladscheider, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Antarctic Mosaic: Integrating Science and History in the McMurdo Dry Valleys

Adrian Howkins (University of Bristol).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Degree of the Corporate-Level Re-Allocation of Resources in the Multi-Business Firm: Dynamism vs. Persistence

Niklas Lindlbauer, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

ERC ARCTIC CULT Launch Presentation

Richard Powell and project team (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 06 November 2018, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Recognising books made in Cambridge: a University Library bookbindings project

Dr David Pearson, Senior Member, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 November 2018, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Homi Bhabha in Conversation

Homi Bhabha (Harvard), Phiroze Vasunia (UCL).

SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, Cambridge CB3 9DT .

Friday 02 November 2018, 17:30-18:45

CRASSH

Lecture by Homi Bhabha

Homi Bhabha (Harvard).

Babbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QF.

Thursday 01 November 2018, 17:15-18:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

From animism to speculation: representations of geopower among the Dene of Tulita, Northwest Territories, Canada

Brice Perombelon (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Environment of the Elizabethan House – Hardwick Hall

Professor Dean Hawkes, Emeritus Fellow, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Crops, People and Pollinators project

Harriet Hunt.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 October 2018, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Turning the global history of ‘technology’ upside down: the supremacy of Uruguay

David Edgerton (KCL).

SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, Cambridge CB3 9DT .

Friday 19 October 2018, 16:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Counting Crime the Cambridge Way

Professor Larry Sherman, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge; Emeritus Fellow, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

BOOK LAUNCH: Studying Arctic Fields: Cultures, Practices, and Environmental Sciences

Richard Powell (University of Cambridge).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 09 October 2018, 17:00-19:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How did Dmitrii Mendeleev make his predictions?

Karoliina Pulkkinen, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 09 October 2018, 13:10-14:00

CRASSH

Reinventing, Rethinking, and Representing Menopause

This event is free but registration is recommended. Registration is now open: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/27716

For list of speakers see programme.

SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, Cambridge CB3 9DT .

Saturday 29 September 2018, 10:00-17:00

CRASSH

Theology

For list of speakers see programme.

S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, Cambridge CB3 9DT .

Thursday 20 September 2018, 11:00-18:00

CRASSH

The Visual Worlds of the Royal Society

This event is free but registration is recommended. Registration is now open: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/27697

Alexander Marr, Matthew Walker, Rebekah Higgitt, Henrietta McBurney Ryan, Sietske Fransen, Kate Bennett, Karin Leonhard & Elisa von Minnigerode, Spike Bucklow, Andrew Burnett, Frances Hughes, Katherine M. Reinhart, Katy Barrett.

SG1 & SG2, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, Cambridge CB3 9DT .

Monday 16 July 2018, 09:00-17:30

CRASSH

Law and the Arts: Staging Law, Performing Trials

Registration for this event is now open. The event is free to attend but registration is required. Details: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/27723

Adele Thomas, Carey Young, Farah Karim-Cooper, Subha Mukherji, Nicola Padfield QC, Richard Sherwin, and Caroline Williams.

Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

Tuesday 03 July 2018, 15:30-17:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Singing in the Wilderness: Antarctic Sledging Songs of the 'Heroic Age'

Elizabeth Leane (University of Tasmania) and Carolyn Philpott (University of Tasmania).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 02 July 2018, 16:30-18:30

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Food-Water-Energy Nexus Workshop

Speaker to be confirmed.

Lucia Windsor Room, Newnham College.

Tuesday 26 June 2018, 09:00-18:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Natural Resources and the ideas of a ‘good life’, poverty and justice in a Mexican fishing community

Karen Wong-Pérez, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge .

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 14 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Energy Options and Gender Empowerment

Dr Shailaja Fennell, Development Studies, University of Cambridge.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 07 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

CRASSH

Nine Dots Prize Book Launch

James Williams.

The Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Thursday 31 May 2018, 17:15-19:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Transboundary protected areas: source of cooperation or conflict?

Carolina Hazin, Global Biodiversity Policy Coordinator, BirdLife International .

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 31 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

CRASSH

Artistic Representations

List of speakers below.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, Cambridge CB3 9DT .

Friday 25 May 2018, 09:30-15:30

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

The Role of Developing Countries in Energy Disputes at the WTO

Dr Lisa Benjamin, Oxford-Princeton Global Leaders Fellow, University of Oxford .

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 24 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

CRASSH

Artistic Representations

List of speakers below.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Rd, Cambridge CB3 9DT .

Thursday 24 May 2018, 11:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Capitalism, Debt and Inequality

Dr Anthony Hotson (Centre for Financial History and Darwin College).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 May 2018, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Brexit and the Future of UK-EU climate change and energy cooperation

Dr. Ricardo Pereira, School of Law & Politics, University of Cardiff .

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 1.25.

Thursday 17 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

CRASSH

CRASSH Impact: Reni Eddo-Lodge and Heidi Mirza in Conversation

Reni Eddo-Lodge.

Babbage Lecture Theatre (New Museum Site).

Wednesday 16 May 2018, 17:15-19:00

CRASSH

CRASSH Impact: Reni Eddo-Lodge and Priyamvada Gopal in Conversation

Reni Eddo-Lodge.

Babbage Lecture Theatre (New Museum Site).

Tuesday 15 May 2018, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Continental Drift: Is the Euro’s fixed exchange rate regime undermining cohesion policy?

Christopher Day (Dept. of Land Economy).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 May 2018, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

'They don't know about the people who live here': Local non-participation in extractive resource management in Greenland

Nina Doering (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 14 May 2018, 16:30-18:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A Journey through Time: Revisiting the Landfalls of Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle

Prof David Catling (University of Washington).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 08 May 2018, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Can land rights prevent deforestation? Evidence from a large-scale titling policy in the Brazilian Amazon.

Benedict Probst, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge .

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 03 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Language Games in the Periphery of European Chemistry

Karoliina Pulkkinen (HPS).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 01 May 2018, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Is a new wave of climate change litigation underway? A comparative analysis of the latest legal trends

Giulio Corsi.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 26 April 2018, 14:00-15:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Brand Antarctica: Advertising and the South

Hanne Nielsen (University of Tasmania).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 23 April 2018, 16:30-18:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

On the climate change conversation

Dr Dan Jones, British Antarctic Survey.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 March 2018, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Can land rights prevent deforestation? Evidence from a large-scale titling policy in the Brazilian Amazon.

Benedict Probst, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 08 March 2018, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Electoral intrigue, ethnic politics and the vibrancy of the Kenyan public sphere

Dr Stephanie Diepeveen, Department of Politics and International Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 March 2018, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Around the world in 605 State energy agreements

Dr Tibisay Morgandi, SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow, CEENRG, University of Cambridge.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 01 March 2018, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Mandatory Madness: Colonial Psychiatry and British Mandate Palestine, 1920-48

Chris Wilson, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 February 2018, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Stakeholder perceptions across scales of governance: areas of controversy and consensus related to the Indonesian peatland fires

Dr Rachel Carmenta, UCCRI, University of Cambridge .

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 22 February 2018, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Child Kingship from a Comparative Perspective: Boy Kings in England, Scotland, France, and Germany, 1050-1250

Dr Emily Ward, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 February 2018, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Climate change, archaeology and tradition in an Alaskan Yup'ik Village

Rick Knecht (University of Aberdeen).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 19 February 2018, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Coordination and inequalities in agglomeration payments: evidence from a laboratory experiment

Prof Elisabeth Gsottbauer, Universität Innsbruck.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 15 February 2018, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Train and equip: British overseas security assistance in the Cold War Global South

Dr Tom Maguire, Department of Politics and International Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 February 2018, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Anglo-Ottoman encounter in the Age of the Beloveds

Nailya Shamgunova, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 February 2018, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Sacred Mountains as Flood Refuge Sites in Northwest North America

Thomas F. Thornton (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 05 February 2018, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Public participation in environmental decisions: Europe and Latin America in comparative perspective

Mario Gilberto Aguilera Bravo, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, .

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 01 February 2018, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Monopoly through Oligopoly – Modern Competition Law

Zach Lenox, Faculty of Law.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Scott’s and Shackleton’s Huts: Antarctic Heritage and International Relations

Bryan Lintott (Scott Polar Research Institute).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 29 January 2018, 16:30-18:30

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

The Brazilian electricity sector: overview and perspectives for wind and solar energy

Arthur Dalmarco, C-EENRG, University of Cambridge.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 25 January 2018, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Reading Across Confessional Lines: Jewish Readership of Muslim Sufi Poetry in Cairo, 1171-1250

Dr Nathaniel Miller, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 January 2018, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

A market for green patents? Analysis of ownership changes in environmental technologies from Spain

Dr Christina Penasco, C-EENRG, University of Cambridge.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 18 January 2018, 15:00-16:00

CRASSH

Historiography

Speaker to be confirmed.

King's College Cambridge.

Wednesday 17 January 2018, 11:00-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Positioning the Intellectual: Žižek as a Sociological Phenomenon

Elian Bar-El, Department of Sociology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 November 2017, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Re/Fram/ing Geography: Fridtjof Nansen at the Royal Geographical Society c.1888-1914

Peter Martin (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 27 November 2017, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

The implications of the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement

Dr. Joanna Depledge, C-EENRG Fellow, University of Cambridge.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Translating Science in Colonial North India, c.1890-1950

Charu Singh, Adrian Research Fellow, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 November 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Self Euthanasia: Suicide as a Uniquely Human Phenomenon

Prof. Nicholas Humphrey, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 November 2017, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Saving Africa’s Special Places

Bruce Liggitt, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB).

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 09 November 2017, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

It’s all giving and taking: money and its (societal) values in the course of time

Julia Erdelmann, Newnham College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 November 2017, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The meaning of Indlandsis: a cultural history of ice sheets

Jean de Pomereu (Research Associate, Scott Polar Research Institute) .

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Monday 06 November 2017, 16:30-18:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Relaxing Trust and Liquidity Constraints to Enhance Weather Insurance Uptake: a Randomized Control Trial in Ethiopia

Dr. Francesco Cecchi, University of Groningen.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 02 November 2017, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Public construction procurement before regulation: A case study from Sweden

Johan Ericsson, Uppsala University.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 31 October 2017, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Explaining climate policy outcomes in the United States and China

Professor Kelly Sims Gallagher, TUFTS University.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 1.25.

Tuesday 24 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

From Symbols to Icons: The return of resemblance in the cognitive neuroscience revolution

Lincoln Colling.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 October 2017, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Conservation for the 21st Century: thinking about land use in the long run - population, food security and urbanisation

Professor Timothy Swanson, The Graduate Institute, Geneva.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 19 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Myth of the First City in the Earlier Middle Ages

Sam Ottewill-Soulsby, Faculty of Classics.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 17 October 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Western just war tradition, the ethics of collateral damage, and Thomas Aquinas's opposition to killing the innocent

Daniel H. Weiss, Polonsky-Coexist Senior Lecturer in Jewish Studies in the Faculty of Divinity.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

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

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Polar Opposites: American and Norwegian voices in the exploration of Franz Josef Land

P.J. Capelotti (Professor of Anthropology, Penn State University).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 13 June 2017, 16:30-17:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Brazilian Food-Energy-Water Nexus: policy integration challenges in a complex system

Pablo Salas (University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 May 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Change In China's Banking Sector as an Evolution of Institutions

Guy Williams (University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 16 May 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Values in science and classifying the chemical elements

Karoliina Pulkkinen.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 09 May 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Artificial Happiness and Machine Unintelligence

Professor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 02 May 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

ISIS and the battle for the heart of the Middle East: Towards a non-state theory of war

Michael David Clark, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 March 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Did a Frenchman translate the King James Bible?

Dr Nick Hardy, University Library.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Regional identity and state formation in the ancient world: the case of Epirus

Ben Raynor, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 February 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Sound devices in English word-formation: alliteration, rhyme, and sound symbolism

Amanda Roig-Marín.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 February 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A Pause in Peripheral Perspectives: Sergei Diaghilev’s 1898 Exhibition of Russian and Finnish Art

Ksenia Pavlenko, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 February 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

What role for the EU institutions during the Article 50 process

Darren Harvey, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 February 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Sovereign debt, market sentiments and country solidarity

Emile-Alexandre Marin, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 31 January 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Different shades of yellow: Anti-Chinese sentiments in San Francisco, Singapore and Vladivostok

Soeren Urbansky, Cambridge Mongolia & Inner Asia Studies Unit.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 January 2017, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Destruction of Cultural Property in War Zones: Comparing Value

Prof Derek Matravers, The Open University.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

To become green or not to become green. That is the question (for investors). The effects of uncertainty in the technological transitions of the power sector

Please note the change of date: to be held on Friday 25 Nov 12-1pm

Pablo Salas, C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Friday 25 November 2016, 12:00-13:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Interpreting Evolution: Darwin, Nietzsche, & Teilhard de Chardin

Prof James Birx.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Energy Investment, Environmental Contracts and Development – A Collaborative and Innovative Approach?

Chung-Han Yang, C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 17 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Deportation and Promises not to Torture: The European Convention on Human Rights and Diplomatic Assurances

Darragh Coffey, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Community Preferences for Renewable, Decentralised Energy Systems: A Choice Experiment in Sarawak, Malaysia

Dr Terry van Gevelt, C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 10 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Methodologies in Comparing Ancient Greek and Early Chinese Thought

Dr Jingyi Jenny Zhao, Needham Research Institute.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 08 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The pursuit of elusive 'win-win' results for forests and people in Peru

Josephine Chambers, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 01 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Harnessing the Ring of Fire: Assessing the Impacts of International Development Support on Geothermal Development in Indonesia and the Philippines

Kathryn Chelminski, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 27 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Ivo Andric and the Dynamic Aspects of the Balkan Cultural Identity

Prof Dr Kornelije Kvas, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

The Evolution of Energy Law

Dr Raphael J. Heffron Queen Mary University of London.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 2.49.

Thursday 20 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Mindlines and the status of clinical knowledge-in-practice-in-context

Prof John Gabbay and Prof Andrée le May.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 18 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

The Plight of Climate Refugees: Rising Seas, Melting Ice, and Inadequate Legal Protections

Professor Randall Abate, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 1.25.

Thursday 13 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Django's phrenologist: science, slavery and the material culture of race, 1791-1863

Dr James Poskett, Darwin College.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 11 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Making Visible project events

Taxonomy, Translatability and Intelligibility of Scientific Images

This is a two day workshop (17&18 June) and registration is required. The fee is £20, please register here: http://ow.ly/6Y7I300whCI. For a student fee, please contact jw571@cam.ac.uk

For a list of speakers please see http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/26682.

Alison Richard Building (ARB), 7 West Road, SG1/2.

Saturday 18 June 2016, 09:30-13:00

Making Visible project events

Taxonomy, Translatability and Intelligibility of Scientific Images

This is a two day workshop (17&18 June) and registration is required. The fee is £20, please register here: http://ow.ly/6Y7I300whCI. For a student fee, please contact jw571@cam.ac.uk

For a list of speakers please see http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/26682.

Alison Richard Building (ARB), 7 West Road, SG1/2.

Friday 17 June 2016, 09:00-17:15

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Sociotechnical analysis of the electricity sector in Mexico

Marco Jano-Ito, Land Economy (4CMR).

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.41.

Thursday 09 June 2016, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Studying environmental movements: Insights and challenges

Dr Ksenia Gerasimova, Development Studies and C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.41.

Thursday 02 June 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Welcome to Europe - an update on the current refugee crisis, from Greece

Alkisti Alevropoulou-Malli, Institute of Criminology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 31 May 2016, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Climate policy backsliding: can it be avoided under democracy?

Ryan Rafaty, POLIS and C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.41.

Thursday 26 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Merovingians in their manuscripts

Professor David Ganz.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 May 2016, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Silent implications of US-Tuna II: how a shift in the relationship between international trade and environmental law might affect the perception and behaviour of market agents

Prof Cristiane Derani, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brasil.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.41.

Thursday 19 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Olivetti, the Marshall Plan, and European growth, 1947-1950

Giovanni Zenati, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 17 May 2016, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Modelling the impact of policy incentives on global CO2 emissions from passenger cars and motorcycles with a dynamic model of technological change

Aileen Laam, C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.41.

Thursday 12 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

An 18,000-year old Crime Scene Investigation

Dr Ana Marin-Arroyo, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 10 May 2016, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Stop the fires! Seeking consensus on solutions to the haze crisis in Indonesia

Dr Aiora Zabala, C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.41.

Thursday 05 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The technocratic empiricism of the Obama administration

Jack Wright, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 03 May 2016, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Impact of payments for environmental services in developing countries: institutional and behavioural perspectives

Zhaoyang Liu (Leo), C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.40.

Thursday 28 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

1956 - year of dramatic change

George Gömöri.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 April 2016, 13:10-14:00

Centre for Environment Energy and Natural resource Governance (C-EENRG) Seminar Series

Law, economics and sustainable development of marine resources: the case of the Western Indian Ocean

Dr Colin Barnes, C-EENRG.

David Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Room 3.40.

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

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Is Ethiopia Africa's break-out developmental state?

Joe Studwell.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 08 March 2016, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How languages signal highlights using mismatches as methodology

Dr Jenneke van der Wal, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 01 March 2016, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

An Illusion of Complicity: terrorism and the illegal ivory trade in East Africa

Dr Thomas Maguire, Department of Politics and International Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 February 2016, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Charlie Hebdo and the Arab Shia: instrumental rhetoric and freedom of expression

Mike Clark, Media, faith and security.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Writing the North? Geography and the disciplines of Circumpolar exceptionality

Richard Powell (University of Oxford).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 09 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Wrestling With Polar Bears: Risk, Power, Law, and Oil and Gas

Roman Sidortsov (Scott Polar Research Institute).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 09 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Cold War origins of the Euro

Dr Duncan Needham, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 09 February 2016, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Almighty Physicians and Autonomous Adults: the 1970s women's health movement.

Katelyn Smith, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 02 February 2016, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Zoo-based conservation: connecting people with wildlife to secure a species-rich future

Michelle Cooper, Department of Geography.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 January 2016, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Double-bill: Polar Representation in Museums

Claire Warrior (National Maritime Museum) and Charlotte Connelly (Polar Museum, SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 19 January 2016, 14:30-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

What is a crossover picturebook? - A case study of the adult reader’s and the child reader’s engagement with the spatiotemporal construction in 'How to Live Forever'

Xiaofei Shi, Faculty of Education.

1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 January 2016, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Conservation of orang-utans and tigers in Malaysia – interventions and progress of work from the field.

Dr Melvin Gumal, Director of the Malaysian Wildlife Conservation Society, and Darwin alumnus..

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 01 December 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Understanding the Mexican and Turkish political economy through the systems of technical training in the automotive industry.

Merve Sancak, Department of Sociology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 November 2015, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Polar Exploration and the 'Spectral Turn' in the Humanities

Shane McCorristine (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 17 November 2015, 14:00-16:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The Myth of Timelessness in the Polar Regions

Bryan Lintott (SPRI).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 17 November 2015, 14:00-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Measured with Ceremonies

Tim Milner, Darwin Deputy Praelector and University Ceremonial Officer..

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 17 November 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Photographing Cambridge

Sir Cam.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 10 November 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The affair of the under-librarian: Thomas Hearne (1678-1735) and the politics of English historical collections

Dr Kathryn James, Munby Fellow - University Library.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 03 November 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

City development and dynastic reputation after Alexander the Great: Cassander's urban programme in Macedonia c. 316-297 BC

Dr Benjamin Raynor, Faculty of Classics.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 October 2015, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Reflections on Analysis and Authorship in Polar Worlds

Dr. Michael Bravo, Geography and SPRI.

SPRI Seminar Room.

Tuesday 20 October 2015, 14:30-16:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The origins of sheep and goats domestication in Western China

Yiru Wang, Division of Archaeology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 October 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

British attitudes to the postwar West German 'economic miracle'

Colin Chamberlain, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 October 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Darwin's children

Charissa Varma, Darwin Correspondence Project.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 May 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Towards a probabilistic model of dialect classification: a case study from Ancient Greek.

Matthew Scarborough, Faculty of Classics.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 May 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Green beef and purple ham - chemical colours in Victorian food

Carolyn Cobbold, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 May 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Metropole of the mind: phrenology and the making of a global science, 1815-1923

James Poskett, Department of History and Philosophy of Science..

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 April 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Performing Confession in Indie Music: William Fitzsimmons and 'The Sparrow and the Crow'

Ariana Phillips, Faculty of Music.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 10 March 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The ka-girl with a baby knife: understanding youth-urban languages in Kampala-Uganda

Dr Saudah Namyalo, Centre of African Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 03 March 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Defining performance: the categories of creativity in music and law

Dr Ananay Aguilar, Faculty of Music.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 February 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

What goes up must come down: the decline of the renaissance codpiece

Victoria Miller, Faculty of History.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 17 February 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The debates on GM crops in the framework of sustainable development.

Dr Ksenia Gerasimova, Centre of Development Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 10 February 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Another take on frac(king): the triumph of the frock coat and the lounge suit

Tim Milner, Darwin Deputy Praelector and University Ceremonial Officer.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 03 February 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The archaeology of North West Cambridge (including the Darwin family's)

Christopher Evans, Director, Cambridge Archaeological Unit.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 January 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Mapping Aleppo: interpreting cultural geographies before the Syrian conflict

Dr Paul Anderson, Assistant Director, Centre of Islamic Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 January 2015, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Rescuing homeless tsunami victims by law

Julius Weitzdörfer (Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 25 November 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Book as Instrument, 1570–1720

Dr Boris Jardine (Munby Fellow at the University Library).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 18 November 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The politics of belonging in Europe

Dr Jeff Miley (Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 11 November 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Eating to win: How sportsmen used health foods, and vice versa, from 1890 to the Great War.

Lesley Stenitz (Faculty of History, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 04 November 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The social impacts of using drones for wildlife conservation

Dr Chris Sandbrook (Department of Geography, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Indigenous Sovereignty beyond Nations

David Turnbull (Melbourne University).

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

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 11:00-12:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Sage Under the Bo: Darwinism and Buddhism in Samuel Beckett's How It Is.

Andy Wimbush (Faculty of English, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 October 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Literary Criticism and the New Left (1956-62)

Alexander Hutton (Faculty of History, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Fishing rights and financial capitalism in the Arctic: From common property to private ownership assets

Niels Einarsson (Stefansson Institute, Iceland).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Monday 13 October 2014, 12:30-13:30

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Signs, Shops and Imperial Pomp: A Stroll Along Nevskii Prospekt in the Early Nineteenth Century.

Dr Katia Bowers (Department of Slavonic Studies, University of Cambridge)..

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 October 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A case for attribution: the Emma Darwin portrait

Matt Turner.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 04 September 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The World Comes to Syria: the Globalisation of a Civil Conflict

Mike Clark (Darwin College, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 10 June 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Separating useful signals from distracting noise in the climate discussion

Dr Dan Jones (British Antarctic Survey).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 03 June 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Trans-Sahara Project. State Formation, Migration and Trade in the Central Sahara (1000 BC – AD 1500)

Dr. Ronika Power.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 May 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A Force for Bad: U.S. military aid, isomorphism and military power in Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain

Omar El-Nahry.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 May 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Dostoevsky's Gothic Blueprint: the Notebooks to The Idiot

Dr Katherine Bowers (University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 May 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Neuroprediction and the law

Raj Patel (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 May 2014, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

Arctic Maritime International Law

Dr Kamrul Hossain (Arctic Centre, University of Lapland).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 01 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

SilverOak: a tech startup solving the $2.5 trillion lack of small business financing in the emerging markets

Andrew Bertolina (University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 April 2014, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The Topsy-Turvy Arctic: Navigating the Polar Airspace

Marionne Cronin (University of Aberdeen).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 24 April 2014, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Does this Map Still Count?

Renad Mansour.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Instability of a Post-Nuclear World

Dr David Blagden.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 11 March 2014, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The social life of Arctic transportation networks

Peter Schweitzer (Austrian Polar Research Institute).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 06 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How grammar comes about (and how we discover it)

Jenneke van der Wal ( Linguistics).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 04 March 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Photography, Travel Writing and nineteenth-century Rome

Victoria Mills (University of Cambridge, English).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 25 February 2014, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

"Periodizing Modern Antarctica, or What is the Legacy of the Heroic Age?"

Yaël Schlick (Queen's University at Kingston).

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Thursday 20 February 2014, 13:15-14:15

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Syria and the Sons of Kerbala: Critically comparing the Syrian policies of Hezbollah and the Sadrist Movement

Mike Clark (Darwin College, University of Cambridge).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 18 February 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How should we think about Information Technology and Social Change? Towards a material-spatial aesthetics of technology use

Seamas Kelly.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 11 February 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Hot Spots of Crime: Where, When and Why?

Lawrence Sherman.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 04 February 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Art and Design in the Future University

Alan Blackwell.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Approaches to Alchemy (the history of~)

Anke Timmermann.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 January 2014, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Young Adults’ Changing Housing Pathways in England: From ‘Thatcher’s children’ to ‘Generation Rent’?

Rory Coulter.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 November 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Pots, deception and beauty

Derek Matravers.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 November 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A Look at Single Mothers and Employment in Europe

Kai Ruggeri.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 November 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The role of moral emotions in crime causation

Neema Trivedi.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 November 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Identity and the Construction of Security

Jarrod Hayes, Georgia Tech.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 October 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Islands in the Body Politick: Britain’s Political Constitution and the Conundrum of Colonial Governance in the 21st Century

Jason Grant Allen.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 October 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Shelley’s Sonnet ‘Ozymandias’: An Exercise in Reading a Poem

Kathleen Wheeler.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 October 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The 1981 Budget: ‘A Dunkirk, not an Alamein’

Duncan Needham.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 08 October 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

King of the Middle East: Using Game Theory to understand the resilience of monarchy in Jordan

Nikita Malik.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The Oldenburg Correspondence: International Contacts of the Early Years of the Royal Society

George Gomori.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 04 June 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

"We want to export goods, not people": The Political Economy of Trade Liberalisation and Labour Migration

Dr Dan Kim .

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

TBC

Ed Anderson.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Exploring neighbourhood dynamics: the case of Old Babylonian (2nd millennium BC) ceramics from Chagar Bazar, Syria

Melissa Sharp.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 May 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Metaphors in scientific practice: how they function, how they sometimes get entrenched, and how to evaluate them

Anna de Bruyckere.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 May 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Seeing the unseen: some current challenges in the archaeology of Roman Italy

Alessandro Launaro.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 April 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

English ‘Clinics’: An Ethnographic Exploration of Spoken English Training Centres in Bangalore, India

Sazana Jayadeva.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 April 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Evidence-based Health Policy: Beating the recession without succumbing to austerity

Kai Ruggeri.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 March 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH YOU: THE POSITION OF MUSLIM TEACHERS IN THE ALGERIAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE (1954-1962)

Alexis Artaud de La Ferriere .

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 March 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Entering the Soul Niche

Nicholas Humphrey.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 26 February 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Setting the Soviet Past in Stone: The Iconography of the ‘Russian New Martyrs of the Twentieth Century’

Julie Fedor.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 19 February 2013, 13:10-14:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - HCEP (Histories, Cultures, Environments and Politics) Research Seminars

The Journals of William Hooper: Inuit ethnographer and evangelical

John MacDonald, Carolyn MacDonald, Wim Rasing.

Scott Polar Research Institute, Seminar Room.

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 16:00-18:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Reconciling ‘extremist ideals’ with ‘mundane politics’: Islamic jurisprudence and teleological discourse in Hezbollah’s quiescent resistance

Mike Clark.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 February 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Making a "Spreadsheet" for Artists

Alan Blackwell.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 05 February 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

High Modernism and Local State: Neighbourhood Reconstruction in Post-Maoist China

Jialing Luo.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 January 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Making Fortune, a business magazine during the Great Depression.

Tiago Mata.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 January 2013, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Maternal effects on meerkat social trajectories

Elise Huchard, Zoology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 27 November 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

What Makhuwa can tell us about the structure of human language

Jenneke van der Wal, Linguistics.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 20 November 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

A Gothic Realism? Rereading the Classic Russian Novel

Katherine Bowers, Slavonic Studies.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 13 November 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Curating Feeling: Victorian Sentimental Art

Vicky Mills (University of Cambridge, English).

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 06 November 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

From Integration to Confrontation: Economic Globalization, Power Convergence, and International Conflict

David Blagden, POLIS.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 30 October 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Cultural Heritage and Conflict: A complicated relationship

Dacia Viejo-Rose, Archaeology.

The Richard King Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 23 October 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Early Modern Colour Woodcuts (They Existed!) in their International Context (They had One!)

Elizabeth Upper, University Library.

Seminar Room, No.1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College (entering from the hall).

Tuesday 16 October 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How the East was won: travels of cereals in Eurasia

Diane Lister, Archaeology.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 09 October 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How failed is North Korea, James Pearson

James Pearson.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 12 June 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Ancient Chinese Mathematics in Action: The Mathematics and Politics of Inspiration

Jiri Hudecek.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 May 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Finding a Home for Modern in Cambodia: Preserving Phnom Penh's Olympic Stadium and the New Khmer Architecture

Ian Dull.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 May 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

China before China: structural history of Chinese archaeology

Xinyi Liu.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 May 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Union's Role in Strike Resolution in China

Cheng Chang.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 08 May 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Homer's 'Battle of the Frogs and Mice' and the Meaning of Parody

Paul Dean.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 01 May 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Economic Thought and the Victorian Individual: Examining Narratives of Daily Life

Hannah Scally.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 April 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Contested History, Kwangju and Korea's Cold War Politics: New perspectives on South Korea's Democratization and Foreign Policy from the British Archives

Dr John Swenson-Wright (Senior Lecturer, Japanese Politics and International Relations).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 28 February 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Trading Protection: The Rationality behind Anti-dumping

Josué F. Mathieu (Centre for Rising Powers, POLIS).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 21 February 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Using consumers to protect labour standards

Prof. William Brown (Master of Darwin College).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 14 February 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Homelessness and the Migrant Domestic Worker

Dr Jessie Hohmann (Faculty of Law).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 07 February 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Religion, Trade and Chinese Merchants in East Africa

HUNG, Wing Lok (Centre of African Studies).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 31 January 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Before the Silk Road: tracing the earliest East West contacts

Martin Jones ( George Pitt-Rivers Professor of Archaeological Science ).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 24 January 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Peter Abaelard and the Development of Logic

Prof. Christopher Martin, Auckland University, New Zealand (Leverhulme Visiting Professor of Philosophy).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 17 January 2012, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

How and when did the first Chinese crops arrive in Europe?

Dr Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute (University of Cambridge).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 29 November 2011, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Carbon, Forests and the REDD Paradox

Dr Chris Sandbrook (University of Cambridge).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 22 November 2011, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Fieldwork in Afghanistan - A Personal Reflection

Dr Mark de Rond.

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 15 November 2011, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

Challenges of Preparing Educators in Kenya

Moses Orwe-Onyango (University of Cambridge).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 08 November 2011, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Seminars

The G20 in a World of Financial Crises

Maha Kamel (University of Cambridge).

Entertaining Room, Darwin College.

Tuesday 01 November 2011, 13:10-14:00