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MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Longitudinal growth modeling: a tool for genetic discovery

UserDr Diana Cousminer, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Philadelphia.

HouseSeminar room 2, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, CB2 0SP.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 13:30-14:30

Graphene CDT Advanced Technology Lectures

Structural (Dis)Order As A Pathway To Functional Materials

UserDr Siân Dutton, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseCambridge Graphene Centre, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 OFA, UK.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Appearance and Physical Reality

UserProfessor Carlo Rovelli, International Centre for Theoretical Physics.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Graduate Workshops in Economic and Social History

Conflicts, State Growth and Economic Inequality in Pre-Industrial Germany, c. 1400-1618

UserFelix Schaff, London School of Economics.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 18 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Cancers and the tumour microenvironment

UserProf. Frances Balkwill, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 18 February 2019, 19:30-21:00

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

'If only this could be my last': new ideas about reducing family size during the demographic transition

UserAlice Reid (University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 12, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2019, 13:15-14:15

Medieval Economic and Social History Seminars

The freedom to act incompetently and the right to be fed suitably: Childhood and agency in the medieval English village

UserMiriam Müller (University of Birmingham).

HouseWalters Room, Selwyn College.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2019, 17:00-18:00

BPI Seminar Series

The structure and origin of confined Holmboe waves

UserAdrien Lefauve (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

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

ClockThursday 21 February 2019, 11:30-12:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

European building activity in times of crisis, 13th-17th centuries

UserFredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist (Stockholm).

HouseHistory Faculty Room 12.

ClockThursday 21 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Hyde Park: a history through trees

UserGreg Packman, Arboricultural Officer at the Royal Parks.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 21 February 2019, 18:45-20:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Viewing the Universe

UserDr Carolin Crawford, University of Cambridge.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 22 February 2019, 17:30-18:30

Graduate Workshops in Economic and Social History

The Origins of ‘Penitents’: The Socio-Economic Backgrounds of the Inmates in an English Anglican Magdalen Home, 1848-1914

UserMoritz Kaiser, University of Aberdeen.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 25 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Financial History Seminar

Bankers with different 'golden dreams': bank business models and the British money supply in the early Industrial Revolution.

UserDr John Gent, KCL.

HouseDarwin College, Old Library.

ClockMonday 25 February 2019, 17:00-18:30

African Economic History Seminar

Struggles over slavery, struggles over power: Africa 1926-1946

UserDr Benedetta Rossi (University of Birmingham).

HouseKing's College, Audit Room.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Quantitative History Seminar

Purchasing Paradise: gardens in the English economy, 1660-1815

UserSir Roderick Floud.

HouseRoom 12, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2019, 13:15-14:15

Engineering Department Nuclear Energy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserAlan Smith, WANO.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR5.

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 16:30-18:00

Modern Social and Economic History & Policy Seminar

'The school case of 'Poor Harold': remembering and forgetting deceased children within family life in Britain, c.1900-50s

UserLaura King (Leeds University).

HouseCastlereagh Room in the Fisher Building, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 17:00-18:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Computer Vision

UserProfessor Andrew Blake, Samsung AI Research Centre.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 01 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

Graduate Workshops in Economic and Social History

MPhil Presentations

UserEliska, Udayan, and Merel, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 04 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How did we get here? Reconstructing the genome of our ancient vertebrate ancestor

UserProf. Aoife McLysaght, Trinity College, University of Dublin.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 04 March 2019, 19:30-21:00

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

The Age of Entrepreneurship: whole-population analysis of trends in entrepreneurship 1851-1911 from the censuses

UserBob Bennett, Harry Smith, Carry van Lieshout, Piero Montebruno (University of Cambridge).

HouseRoom 12, Faculty of History.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2019, 13:15-14:15

BPI Seminar Series

Turbulence, Periodic Orbits and Koopman analysis

UserRich Kerswell, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 07 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Parasitic plants

UserHelen Moore.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 07 March 2019, 18:45-20:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Perception of Visual Space

UserProfessor Sir Colin Blakemore, School of Advanced Study.

HouseLMH, Lady Mitchell Hall.

ClockFriday 08 March 2019, 17:30-18:30

Graduate Workshops in Economic and Social History

MPhil Presentations

UserMustafe, TBD, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 5, Faculty of History.

ClockMonday 11 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Financial History Seminar

Economic uncertainty over the long run: a natural language processing approach.

UserDr Walter Jansson, Bank of England.

HouseDarwin College (Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace - entrance via Porters Lodge on Silver St).

ClockMonday 11 March 2019, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge Centre for Climate Science

Methane

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseLecture Theatre, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2019, 13:00-17:00

African Economic History Seminar

Gender and the Colonial Labour Market in Southern Rhodesia, 1890-1980

At 18:30, the seminar will be followed by the launch of Dr Kufakurinani's book, 'Elasticity in Domesticity: White Women in Rhodesian Zimbabwe, 1890 to 1979', published by Brill (Leiden).

UserDr Ushehwedu Kufakurinani (University of Zimbabwe).

HouseKing's College, Audit Room.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2019, 17:00-19:00

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Jeremy Phillips, University of Bristol.

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

ClockThursday 14 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Creating a wildlife tour with the Arctic Sami

Part of Cambridge Science Festival - free admission

UserKevin Hand.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 14 March 2019, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How do we measure quality in higher education?

UserProf. Anna Vignoles, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

ClockMonday 18 March 2019, 19:30-21:00

MRC Epidemiology and CEDAR Seminars

Seminar – Flavio Toxvaerd, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge

UserDr Flavio Toxvaerd, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge..

HouseMeeting rooms, Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Addenbrooke’s Treatment Centre (ATC).

ClockThursday 21 March 2019, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Farming of the future: Alternative options for agriculture & conservation

Part of Cambridge Science Festival - free admission

UserAbigail Burns.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 21 March 2019, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Exploring the Natural World: an Orchestral Concert

Tickets £10 (children free) from tickets@cnhs.org.uk or on door

UserCambridge Concert Orchestra.

HouseWesley Methodist Church, Christs Pieces.

ClockSaturday 30 March 2019, 19:30-21:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

Tree rings at the interface of archaeology, biology, climatology and ecology

UserUlf Büntgen, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseDavid Attenborough Building, New Museums Site, Pembroke St., Cambridge, CB2 3QZ.

ClockThursday 04 April 2019, 18:45-20:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

NatHistFest: 100th Conversazione

Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science

UserFree Public Exhibition.

HouseConservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

ClockFriday 12 April 2019, 13:00-18:00

Cambridge Natural History Society

Annual General Meeting

UserThe President and Officers.

HouseConservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

ClockFriday 12 April 2019, 18:00-18:30

Cambridge Natural History Society

NatHistFest: 100th Conversazione

Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science

UserFree Public Exhibition.

HouseConservation Science Lab, 1st Floor, Zoology Department, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ.

ClockSaturday 13 April 2019, 10:00-17:00

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Jacob Page (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockThursday 09 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

BPI Seminar Series

TBC

UserProfessor Karen Edler, University of Bath.

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

ClockThursday 16 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

BPI Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

UserProfessor Jim McElwaine, Durham University.

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

ClockThursday 23 May 2019, 11:30-12:30

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