BPI Seminar Series

Solutal Convection in Porous Media

Prof Marc Hesse, University of Texas.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 11:30-12:30

IET

ONLINE WEBINAR - Aircraft Electrification

Full details and booking at https://communities.theiet.org/communities/events/item/229/77/24939

Dr. Cuauhtemoc Rodriguez, Ultra Electronics.

Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 18:30-19:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood villains and heros

Ms Rose George, Journalist.

Online.

Friday 26 February 2021, 17:30-18:30

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Right ozone, wrong reasons

Mat Evans - University of York.

Zoom.

Monday 01 March 2021, 11:00-12:00

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

History and Economics Seminar

Ghost in a Shell. Scenarios and the world-making of Royal Dutch Shell

Register here for Zoom link: https://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/jenny_andersson.htm

Jenny Andersson (Sciences Po Paris / Uppsala).

Via Zoom.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 17:00-18:00

African Economic History Seminar

‘A History of Rubber Production in Africa’

Reuben Loffman (Queen Mary University of London).

Zoom: to receive link please register at https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/event-series/african-economic-history.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 17:00-19:00

BPI Seminar Series

TBC

Professor Joseph Holden, University of Leeds.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 11:30-12:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Cold Blood

Professor Stuart Egginton, University of Leeds.

Online.

Friday 05 March 2021, 17:30-18:30

Geophysical and Environmental Processes

Stress coupling between Greenland supraglacial lakes during rapid drainage

Laura Stevens, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

zoom webinar - email jrt51@cam.ac.uk or jn271@cam.ac.uk for link.

Monday 08 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Space Weather - exploring the science, impacts and challenges posed by space weather.

Professor Richard B. Horne, Head of Space Weather and Atmosphere, British Antarctic Survey..

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 08 March 2021, 19:30-21:00

The Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure - seminar series

Major macro-socioeconomic driving forces of China’s mortality decline in recent decades

Note unusual time

Zhongwei Zhao (School of Demography, Australian National University).

Zoom webinar - link to follow.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 10:00-11:00

British Antarctic Survey - Polar Oceans seminar series

Rapid and slow responses of the climate system to ocean diapycnal turbulent mixing

Ali Mashayekhi (Imperial College London).

British Antarctic Survey, Zoom.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

BPI Seminar Series

Atmospheric impact of volcanic gases

Thomas Aubry (University of Cambridge).

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 11:30-12:30

Earth2Earth

How Are Geochemical Reactions in Aquifers Connected to Climate Change Mitigation?

Chen Zhu ( Indiana University).

https://zoom.us/j/99244613406.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Blood Sculptures

Mr Marc Quinn, Artist.

Online.

Friday 12 March 2021, 17:30-18:30

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

African Economic History Seminar

‘African Entrepreneurship: the Fetish of Personal Responsibility’

Moses Ochonu (Vanderbilt University, Nashville).

Zoom: to receive link please register at https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/event-series/african-economic-history.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 17:00-19:00

History and Economics Seminar

Nights at the Circus

Register here for Zoom link: https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/seminars/harper.html

Tim Harper.

Via Zoom.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 17:00-18:00

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Ewen Kellar, TWI.

Open Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Innovation - the engine of economic growth

Lord David Sainsbury, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 29 March 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Graphene and GaN - From Basic Science to Manufacturing Devices

Prof Sir Colin Humphreys, Professor of Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London..

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 19 April 2021, 19:30-21:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Brake-actuated steering of heavy good vehicles

Francesco Amoruso, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

Friday 30 April 2021, 16:00-16:30

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

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Sounding out wearable and audio data for health diagnostics.

Professor Cecilia Mascolo, Professor of Mobile Systems, Department of Computer Science and Technology; Co-director for the Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence, Cambridge University.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 10 May 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Ice templating for Regenerative Medicine - using ice to define cell-guiding frameworks for healing

Professor Ruth Cameron, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 24 May 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: The Teenage Mind

Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 07 June 2021, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR webinar: Nanomanufacturing, batteries and the energy transition.

Professor Michael de Volder, University of Cambridge.

Location: Zoom. See CSAR emails for joining information..

Monday 21 June 2021, 19:30-21:00