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Seminars at the Department of Geography and subdepartments and related units. This list is an automatic combination of all the sub-lists.

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45 upcoming talks and 1720 talks in the archive: show first 500.

Vital Geographies - Department of Geography

Governing through Gaia: modulating earth systems to deliver metabolic repair

User Jamie Lorimer.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, with a reception at Emmanuel College.

Monday 10 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Quantitative History Seminar

New Perspectives on the Economic History of War

User Jari Eloranta, University of Helsinki.

House Room 12, Faculty of History, and on Teams.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 13:15-14:45

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

"There was no auditor who could trip him up": Demesne managers and the auditing process in 14th-century England and Wales

User Jerome Gasson (University of Cambridge).

House Room 6, Faculty of History.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Climate-ice sheet interactions in the long-term past and their importance for the long-term future

User Marie-Luise Kapsch (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology).

House Latimer Room, Clare College.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 17:30-19:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

The Greenland Inland Ice Sheet and its watery margins: sediments and freshwater fluxes

User Prof. Nanna Karlsson, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland.

House Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 13 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

What can probate inventories tell us about grain storage in the early modern period?

User Liam Brunt (NHH Norwegian School of Economics) and Edmund Cannon (University of Bristol).

House History Faculty Room 11.

Thursday 13 February 2025, 17:00-19:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

World-making / -breaking: Towards a Political Ontology of Rhythm

User Carolyn Smith (Cambridge).

House Department of Geography, Small Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 18 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Reconsidering the Southern European Household: Wealth, Credit and Servanthood in Central Sicily, 1584-1623

User Victor Melfa (University of Cambridge).

House Room 11, Faculty of History (and on Microsoft Teams).

Tuesday 18 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

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

Progress in the pipeline: cholera, politics and the waterworks revolution in Germany.

User Daniel Gallardo Albarrán (Wageningen University).

House Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 19 February 2025, 16:00-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Reconstructing levels of volcanism in the late Pleistocene

User Jack Longman (Northumbria University).

House Latimer Room, Clare College.

Wednesday 19 February 2025, 17:30-19:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

ArctiC-EUrope relations: A Case Study of Inter-Regional Co-Construction and Its Geopolitical Impacts

User Emilie Canova (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge).

House Hybrid: Seminar room, SPRI & Zoom - email organiser for details.

Thursday 20 February 2025, 14:30-15:30

Vital Geographies - Department of Geography

Book launch: "Pub", by Philip Howell

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Emmanuel college.

Thursday 20 February 2025, 17:00-18:30

Political Ecology Group meetings

Workers of the Earth. A research and political agenda

User Stefania Barca (Santiago de Compostela) .

House Department of Geography, Small Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Heart of the Empire: Constructing the London Docklands, 1799-1886

User Madeleine Miller (University of Cambridge).

House Room 11, Faculty of History (and on Microsoft Teams).

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 16:00-16:30

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

Glacial Fractures: An Environmental Art History of Sioqqap Sermia, Greenland

User Isabelle Gapp (University of Aberdeen).

House Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Lone Rangers? How Did Trade Develop in Eastern Europe During the Cold War?

User Marko Cokic (LSE).

House Room 11, Faculty of History (and on Microsoft Teams).

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 16:30-17:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Railway closures in France, 1900-1940

User Alexis Litvine (University of Cambridge), co-authored with Matteo Mazzamurro and Alban de Gmeline.

House Room 12, Faculty of History, and on Teams.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 13:15-14:45

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Antarctic Atmospheric Rivers in the Present and Future Climates

User Dr. Michelle Maclennan, British Antarctic Survey.

House Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Property, debt, and women’s economic agency in 18th-century Austria

User Matthias Donabaum (University of Vienna).

House History Faculty Room 11.

Thursday 27 February 2025, 17:00-19:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

From settler ecologies to ecologies otherwise? The possibilities and limitations of inclusive conservation in northern Kenya

User Charis Enns (Manchester) & Brock Bersaglio (Birmingham) .

House Department of Geography, Small Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 04 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

How Sick Were the Three Sick Men? Comparing Manufacturing Productivities in the Ottoman, Russian, and Qing Empires in World War I’s Eve

User Guillem Blasco-Piles (University of Barcelona).

House Room 11, Faculty of History (and on Microsoft Teams).

Tuesday 04 March 2025, 16:00-16:30

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

The Fractured North: International Research and People in the Russian Arctic

User Piers Vitebsky (University of Cambridge).

House Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 04 March 2025, 16:30-18:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Economic Growth and Productivity of China, 1840-2010

User Menggelisha (Oxford).

House Room 11, Faculty of History (and on Microsoft Teams).

Tuesday 04 March 2025, 16:30-17:00

Department of Geography - main Departmental seminar series

Trotter of the Empire: Krepysh, National Dreams, and the Price of Perfection

User Dr Olga Petri, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge..

House Small Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

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

Transport and the transmission of plague across settlements in early modern England.

User Charlie Udale and Eric Schneider (LSE).

House Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 16:00-17:30

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

Economic and cultural connections within Mediterranean ecosystems, c.1250-1550

User Alex Sapoznik (King's College London).

House Room 6, Faculty of History.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 17:00-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Breaking the Ice: Abrupt climate change and deglaciation

User Ruza Ivanovic (University of Leeds).

House Latimer Room, Clare College.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 17:30-19:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Arctic Voices: Indigenous Leadership and Self-Determination in Arctic Governance

User Elena Kavanagh (University College Cork, Ireland).

House Hybrid: Seminar room, SPRI & Zoom - email organiser for details.

Thursday 06 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

West Antarctic Ice Sheet readvance in the Holocene

User Dr. Jonathan Kingslake, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), Columbia Climate School.

House Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 06 March 2025, 17:00-18:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

Carbon Futures in the Mire? Knowledge Controversies in the Remaking of European Peatlands for Climate Mitigation

User James Palmer (Bristol).

House Department of Geography, Small Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 11 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

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

A Slippery Signifier: Sea Ice in the Norwegian National Imaginary

User Philip Steinberg (Durham University).

House Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 11 March 2025, 16:30-18:00

Quantitative History Seminar

The cultural legacy of historical ethnic violence: The impact on access to finance and innovation

User Jianan Lu, University of Portsmouth.

House Room 12, Faculty of History, and on Teams.

Wednesday 12 March 2025, 13:15-14:45

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Inuktitut in the Archive: Early insights from research into 19th century writing about Inuktitut

User Leah Palmer (University of Galway, Ireland).

House Hybrid: Seminar room, SPRI & Zoom - email organiser for details.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Credit, Debt, and Personal Failure in the English and New York Courts of Chancery, 1674-1800

User Aidan Collins (University of Newcastle).

House History Faculty Room 11.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 17:00-19:00

Labour History Cluster

Corrective violence and labour discipline in early modern England

User Hillary Taylor, University of Padua.

House History Faculty Room 6 (2nd floor).

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

Plastik: Dense objects, racialised worlds, and black holes

User Lydia Gibson (Georgetown) .

House Department of Geography, Small Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

Procompetitive Effects of State Antitrust Laws: Evidence from the Progressive Era

User Anne Schaller (Vanderbilt).

House Room 11, Faculty of History (and on Microsoft Teams).

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 16:00-16:30

Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History

The Argentine Economic Policy Pendulum: A Refined Measure of Policy Volatility and Its Economic Consequences (1880–2019)

User Ana Catelen (Carlos III University of Madrid).

House Room 11, Faculty of History (and on Microsoft Teams).

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 16:30-17:00

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

Mortality in the century of apartheid, 1940-1970: spatial and racial inequalities in mortality and doctors during the antibiotic transition.

User Nick Fitzhenry (LSE).

House Rm 101, William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 19 March 2025, 16:00-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Rise and fall of Bronze Age Mediterranean societies: a new geoarchaeological and chronostratigraphic sequence of Nuragic Sardinia

User Gian Battista Marras (British School at Rome).

House Latimer Room, Clare College.

Wednesday 19 March 2025, 17:30-19:00

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

North to the Future

User Bennett Weissenbach (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge).

House Hybrid: Seminar room, SPRI & Zoom - email organiser for details.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 14:30-15:30

Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar

Just Ice For All: Global Ice-Thickness Inversions and Committed Ice Loss to 2050

User Dr. Samuel Cook, Friedrich-Alexander-University.

House Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Labour History Cluster

Pan-European efforts to unionize survey interviewers in the 1970s

User Alex Langstaff, New York University.

House History Faculty Room 6 (2nd floor).

Tuesday 29 April 2025, 13:00-14:00

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

What's in a name? - "Sakha"

User Künnei Takaahai (University of Warsaw).

House Scott Polar Research Institute, Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 13 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Labour History Cluster

The culture of defense: Trade unionism, the arms trade, and the subject of labor history in neoliberal Britain

User Kyle Zarif, Yale University.

House History Faculty Room 6 (2nd floor).

Tuesday 03 June 2025, 13:00-14:00

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