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SUMMARY:Activist-Academic Panel - Dr Tristram Wyatt\; Professor Jason Scot
 t Warren\; Melanie Benedict\; Annabelle Ferrari-Wood
DTSTART:20251029T183000Z
DTEND:20251029T203000Z
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DESCRIPTION:Get excited for our Activist-academic Panel\, featuring five i
 ncredible panelists including students and academics who are also organise
 rs or policy makers!\n\nDr Tristram Wyatt (he/him)\nFormer Associate Profe
 ssor of Biology at Oxford.\nScientists for Extinction Rebellion and LGBTQ+
  rights activist.\n\n\nMelanie Benedict (they/them)\nCambridge SU Liberati
 on and Welfare VP.\nOrganising for divestment\, Palestinian Liberation\, T
 rans-inclusion\, Anti-Racism and Disability Justice.\n\n\nAnnabelle Ferrar
 i-Wood (she/her)\nUndergraduate Student at King’s.\nMember of King’s C
 ambridge for Palestine (KC4P) and advocate for people with learning disabi
 lities.\n\nProfessor Jason Scott Warren (he/him)\nProfessor of Early Moder
 n Literature and Fellow at Gonville and Caius.\n\nClimate activist who has
  coordinated an Open Letter to the Royal Society\, asking it to issue a st
 atement condemning the fossil fuel industry\, that garnered 2\,500 signatu
 res.\nIs BP Institute about to be renamed by University of Cambridge?\n\nS
 OO much knowledge and experience will be shared! The event will begin with
  set questions to the panel\, highlighting topics like hope\, art\, resear
 ch\, and advice. You will have the opportunity to ask any burning question
 s in the Q&A session or 1-1 during designated time at the end of the event
 .\n\nLocation: Newnham College\, Sidgwick Hall\nDate & Time: Wed 29 Oct\, 
 18:30-20:30\nWho is welcome: Everyone who is eager to learn how they can j
 uggle their role as a student/academic with organising and influencing pol
 icy.\n
LOCATION:Sidgwick Hall\, Newnham College
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