Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Impact of Covid19 on Climate

James Weber, Sanna Markkanen, Paul Young.

Zoom.

Tuesday 24 November 2020, 13:30-15:00

Laser Analytics Group Seminars

Professor Erwin Peterman, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: Single-molecule tracking of transmembrane proteins in the chemosensory cilia of C. elegans

Professor Erwin Peterman, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Zoom.

Tuesday 24 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Tunable photostriction of halide perovskites controlled by light: Light-induced lattice expansion or light-induced lattice contraction?

Bo Peng, Materials Theory Group and Theory of Condensed Matter Group.

Zoom.

Wednesday 25 November 2020, 11:30-12:30

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Graph Neural Networks for Biomedical Data

Note the change of date and time. This seminar is part of the Wednesday seminar series too.

Marinka Zitnik, Harvard University.

Zoom.

Wednesday 25 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Graph Neural Networks for Biomedical Data

This seminar is part of the Artificial Intelligence Group Talk series too.

Marinka Zitnik, Harvard University.

Zoom.

Wednesday 25 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Beyond Sublime: Antarctic art since WWII

Jean de Pomereu (Associate of SPRI).

Zoom.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

How to study animal minds

HPS Virtual Conversation

See description.

Zoom.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 15:30-17:00

Department of Archaeology - Garrod seminar series

Of Apes and Tools: Insights into the Evolution of Technology

Dr Kathelijne Koops, University of Cambridge.

Zoom.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 16:00-17:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Improving Speech Translation with Linguistically-Informed Representations

Elizabeth Salesky (Johns Hopkins University).

Zoom.

Friday 27 November 2020, 12:00-13:00

The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society (CamRuSS)

When Art Danced with Music: Sergei Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, by Dr Natalia Murray followed by Q&As

Dr Natalia Murray.

Zoom.

Friday 27 November 2020, 19:00-20:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Between Virtue and Necessity: Reason of State in the Spanish Monarchy, ca 1590-1650

Lisa Kattenberg (Gonville & Caius, University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 30 November 2020, 17:00-19:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Ferenc Huszár.

Zoom.

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

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

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

The shadow of slavery: measuring miscegenation in the early 20th century

Rana Hogarth (University of Illinois).

Zoom.

Tuesday 01 December 2020, 17:00-18:30

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Exploring the vibrational properties of anharmonic crystals

Mark Johnson (Theory of Condensed Matter).

Zoom.

Wednesday 02 December 2020, 11:30-12:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Nominalism in the social sciences: promises and pitfalls

Ariane Hanemaayer (Brandon University and CRASSH, Cambridge).

Zoom.

Wednesday 02 December 2020, 13:00-14:30

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Title to be confirmed

Iqra Choudhury (University of Manchester).

Zoom.

Thursday 03 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

Geoscience in Context

Science and Justice in the Anthropocene

Professor Jill Schneiderman (Vassar College).

Zoom.

Thursday 03 December 2020, 15:00-16:00

Contemporary Political Theory

Towards Party Constitutionalism: On Freedom of Speech within Political Parties

Udit Bhatia (Sheffield).

Zoom.

Friday 22 January 2021, 13:00-14:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Corporatism: Reviving a Constitutional Concept

Steven Klein (King's College London).

Zoom.

Monday 25 January 2021, 17:00-19:00

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

Financial History Seminar

The Great Demographic Reversal: ageing societies, waning inequality, and an inflation

Professor Charles Goodhart (LSE) and Dr Manoj Pradhan (Talking Heads Macro).

Zoom.

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

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Carl Schmitt in Leipzig – Defence of Democracy or Autocratic Subversion?

Lars Vinx (Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 01 February 2021, 17:00-19:00

Contemporary Political Theory

TBC

Tommy Curry (Edinburgh).

Zoom.

Friday 05 February 2021, 13:00-14:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Thucydides’ Tragic Science of Democratic Defeat

Mark Fisher (Georgetown University).

Zoom.

Monday 08 February 2021, 17:00-19:00

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

Defence and Security in the Arctic: The UK perspective

Duncan Depledge (Loughborough University).

Zoom.

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

Financial History Seminar

'Where's the money coming from?' Manifesto costings and fiscal credibility in British general elections, 1955-2019

Dr Peter Sloman (University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 15 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Kant's 'True Politics'

Susan Shell (Boston College).

Zoom.

Monday 15 February 2021, 17:00-19:00

Contemporary Political Theory

TBC

Laura Valentini (KCL).

Zoom.

Friday 19 February 2021, 13:00-14:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Experiencing Republican Texts

Rachel Hammersley (Newcastle).

Zoom.

Monday 22 February 2021, 17:00-19:00

Financial History Seminar

Poland, the international monetary system and the Bank of England, 1921–1939

William Allen (National Institute of Economic and Social Research).

Zoom.

Monday 01 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Not Being Kantian about Moral Justification

Luc Foisneau (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS).

Zoom.

Monday 01 March 2021, 17:00-19:00

Contemporary Political Theory

Audre Lorde on Care

Kathryn Sophia Belle (Penn State).

Zoom.

Friday 05 March 2021, 13:00-14:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Hegel and Italian Political Thought

Fernanda Gallo (Homerton College, University of Cambridge).

Zoom.

Monday 08 March 2021, 17:00-19:00

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

Financial History Seminar

HM Treasury and its management of the Financial Crisis, 2007-2009

Dr Eleanor Hallam, HM Treasury and Centre for Financial History.

Zoom.

Monday 15 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Separation of Powers as a New Theory

Jeffrey Tulis (University of Texas at Austin).

Zoom.

Monday 15 March 2021, 17:00-19:00

Financial History Seminar

The landed gentry in British politics after World War II: from taxed decadence to subsidized cultural heritage

Dr Jenny Pleinen, German Historical Institute London.

Zoom.

Monday 03 May 2021, 17:00-18:30

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

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

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

Zoom.

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

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) Seminars in Cancer

Title to be confirmed

Andy Minn, University of Pennsylvania.

Zoom.

Thursday 16 December 2021, 13:00-14:00