NLIP Seminar Series

Learning, Representing, and Understanding Language

Aida Nematzadeh, DeepMind.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 19 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

On accounting for quasi-brittle fiber damage in computational homogenization of UD-composites

Dr Konstantinos Poulios, Technical University of Denmark.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 19 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Computing Seminars

C++ (part 1) - Introduction.

Tim Love (University of Cambridge).

LR3, Engineering, Department of.

Friday 19 October 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

Modelling ratcheting caused by cyclic loading: Application to offshore wind foundation design

Dr Christelle Abadie, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 19 October 2018, 15:00-16:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Towards a finite-time singularity of the Navier-Stokes equations

Keith Moffatt DAMTP.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 19 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

On tyre blowouts and overheating brakes towards safer trucks

Josh Subel, CUED.

JDB Teaching room, CUED.

Friday 19 October 2018, 16:00-16:30

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Vibrations analysis and dynamic balancing

Steve Smith, Vibration free.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 19 October 2018, 16:30-17:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Systemic Design (or Building Toys) in Games

Food provided

George Prosser and James Callin, Studio Gobo.

FW11, Computer Laboratory.

Monday 22 October 2018, 13:05-14:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Human cognitive neuroscience and how it is taught

Olaf Hauk (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Monday 22 October 2018, 16:00-17:30

Computer Laboratory NetOS Group Talklets

The tao of conference organisation

Jon Crowcroft.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Tuesday 23 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

How to Build an Exchange

Food provided

Gabor Szarka, JaneStreet.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Tuesday 23 October 2018, 13:15-14:30

C.U. Ethics in Mathematics Society (CUEiMS)

Ethics for the working mathematician, lecture 3: Cryptography, surveillance and privacy.

Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 23 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

'Since the introduction of the Sick Pay Scheme, sick absence has increased': sick pay, sick leave and sick notes in the nationalised industries c. 1948–1959

Gareth Millward (University of Warwick).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 23 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Political Policing in Uganda: Surveillance, Mobilisation and Police-NRM Party nexus

Dr Jude Kagoro, Research Fellow at the Institute of Intercultural and International Studies (InIIS), Bremen University.

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Tuesday 23 October 2018, 18:00-19:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Leibniz, Mach and the C-Series

Karim Thébault (University of Bristol).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 13:00-14:30

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Book launch with Nanjala Nyabola - in conversation with Dr Duncan Omanga (CGHR)

Nanjala Nyabola, writer, indepentent researcher and political analyst.

Room SG2, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Computational and Systems Biology

Mapping the sub-cellular proteome

Dr Laurent Gatto (Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Panel Discussion: Crime, Human Rights and Police-Community Relations: Law Enforcement in Post-Colonial Worlds

Kaitlin M. Ball (University of Cambridge), Nanjala Nyabola (Kenyan writer & Political Analyst), Dr Jude Kagoro (University of Bremen).

Room S1, Alison Richard Building, Sidgwick Site, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DT.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical Data Analysis

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Representation Learning and Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning in Knowledge Graphs and Natural Language

Pasquale Minervini, University College London.

Boardroom, Faculty of English, West Road.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Twentieth Century Think Tank

A city of future past: urban planning and urban construction in northeast China after the Communist Revolution

Koji Hirata (Emmanuel College, Cambridge).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

DAMTP BioLunch

Chaotic tumbling and steady drifting of bananas in shear flow

Ian Thorp (University of Cambridge).

MR11, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Trust & Technology Initiative events

Lunchtime Talk: Dr Alice Hutchings

Dr Alice Hutchings, Department of Computer Science and Technology.

Cambridge Brew House, 1 King St, Cambridge CB1 1LH.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Privacy Trading in the Apps and IoT Age: Markets and Computation

Ranjan Pal (USC).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Principia and the air-pump: the social and political roots of Newton's science

Robert Iliffe (University of Oxford).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Deep learning for automatically assessing the pronunciation of non-native English speakers

Kostas Kyriakopoulos, CUED, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 26 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Tailoring two-dimensional materials for wearable electronics and bio-engineering applications

Dr Felice Torrisi, Cambridge Graphene Centre.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 26 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Computing Seminars

C++ (part 2) - Object-oriented C++

Tim Love (University of Cambridge).

LR3, Engineering, Department of.

Friday 26 October 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Speaker to be confirmed.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 26 October 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Some dynamics of bolted interfaces

Dr Hugh Goyder, Cranfield University.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 26 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Interaction of turbulent flow with complex roughness topographies

Angela Busse U. Glasgow.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 26 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Elite paternalism and exotic drug demand in early modern France: the case of the Marquis de Louvois and quinquina, circa 1685

Justin Rivest (Faculty of History).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 29 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Mechanisms of forgetting

Michael Anderson (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Monday 29 October 2018, 16:00-17:30

Computer Laboratory NetOS Group Talklets

Rust for Systems Development

Marco Caballero Gutierrez.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

C.U. Ethics in Mathematics Society (CUEiMS)

Ethics for the working mathematician, lecture 4: Fairness and impartiality in algorithms and AI.

Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

Psychedelic birth: bodies, boundaries and consciousness in the 1970s

Wendy Kline (Purdue University / University of Strathclyde).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 17:00-18:30

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Reconciling the opposing effects of neurobiological evidence on criminal sentencing judgments

Karina Vold (Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, Cambridge).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 13:00-14:30

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Transforming Retail with Machine Learning

Food provided

Martin Gee, Principal Head of Software Engineering, Argos.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 13:05-14:30

CCIMI Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Ramji Venkataramanan.

CMS, MR15.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Healthy eating: Emulsion microstructure engineering for salt or sugar reduction

Professor Bettina Wolf, University of Birmingham, UK.

Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site, LT1.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computational and Systems Biology

Personal Genomics

Dr Julian Gough (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2018 - II

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement)5.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 16:30-18:00

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society

E. (Eric) Glen Weyl, Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research.

GR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Road, CB3 9DP.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 17:00-18:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Material substitutions in historical perspective: the cases of the British Substitutes and Vegetable Drugs Committees during World War Two

Mat Paskins (London School of Economics).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 01 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

A Multi-Scale Approach for Reverse Engineering Chemical Looping Combustion

Dr Matthias Schnellmann.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 3, Level 3 ).

Friday 02 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Goldman Sachs: Banking with Bots – Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing

Food provided

Niccolo Lamanna, Goldman Sachs.

FW11, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 02 November 2018, 13:05-14:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

7 tesla magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy

Prof Chris Rodgers, Neuroscience, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 02 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Computing Seminars

C++ (part 3) - All the rest!

Tim Love (University of Cambridge).

LR3, Engineering, Department of.

Friday 02 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Simon Smith, Smith & Wallwork.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 02 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

Dr Fehmni Cirak, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 02 November 2018, 16:00-16:30

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Buoyancy-driven flows and mixing: an energetics perspective

Graham Hughes Imperial College.

MR3, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 02 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

On the accuracy of numerically computed vibration models

Professor Garth Wells, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 02 November 2018, 16:30-17:00

Cabinet of Natural History

The Curious Martin Folkes (1690–1754): sociability and collecting in the mid-18th century

Martha Homfray-Cooper (Faculty of History).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 05 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars, Chemistry Dept.

Title to be confirmed

Rebecca Caravan, Sandia National Labs.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 05 November 2018, 14:15-15:15

Health Economics @ Cambridge

HE@Cam: Peter Morten - New therapies, new methods: the use of novel survival analysis methods for I-O therapies

Peter Morten - Costello Medical.

Large Seminar Room, Institute of Public Health, Cambridge.

Monday 05 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Emotion

Caitlin Hitchcock (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Monday 05 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

C.U. Ethics in Mathematics Society (CUEiMS)

Ethics for the working mathematician, lecture 5: Regulation, accountability, and the law.

Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 06 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Early Science and Medicine

From angel food to vegetable diets: medicalizing the feminine appetite in the British 18th century

Jessica Hamel-Akré (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 06 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Cross-Species Genetic Mapping of Targets in Mitochondria, Metabolism and Aging

Professor Johan Auwerx, EPFL, Lausanne.

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Temporal binding and the idea of a 'sense of agency': a critical examination

Christoph Hoerl (University of Warwick).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 13:00-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Discovering the gene networks that regulate hunger

Dr Katherine Lawler (MRC Institute of Metabolic Science).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

CCIMI Seminars

Adaptive Bayesian posterior contraction rates for compound Poisson processes robust to the discrete-observation scheme

Dr Alberto J. Coca.

CMS, MR14.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Scalable Intelligent Systems by 2025

Carl Hewitt - Emeritus professor at MIT.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 16:15-17:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Twentieth Century Think Tank

Anticipations of the ocean: technological futures of the Cold War ocean

Sam Robinson (University of York).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Probabilistic actual causation

Luke Fenton-Glynn (University College London).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Knowledge Representation and Extraction at Scale

Christos Christodoulopoulos, Amazon.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 09 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Anomalous dynamics of snap-through instabilities

Dr Michael Gomez, DAMPT, Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 09 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Computing Seminars

Python - Supplementary info for beginners

Tim Love (University of Cambridge).

LR3, Engineering, Department of.

Friday 09 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Speaker to be confirmed.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 09 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Bose Waveguide Technology

Dr Ole Nielsen, Bose/CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 09 November 2018, 16:00-16:30

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

The suppression of marine ice sheet instability

Sam Pegler U. Leeds.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 09 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Mountains, rivers and forests: the colonial mapping of southeast Asia, between observation and vernacular cartography in the 19th century

Marie de Rugy (Faculty of History).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 12 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Functional MRI: physics and physiology

Marta Correia & Daniel Mitchell (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Monday 12 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Climate Change, Storms, Floods, Uncertainty and Humans?

Prof. Ian Cluckie, Swansea University.

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

Monday 12 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Climate Change, Storms, Floods, Uncertainty and Humans?

Prof. Ian Cluckie, Swansea University.

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

Monday 12 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Climate Change, Storms, Floods, Uncertainty and Humans?

Prof. Ian Cluckie, Swansea University.

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

Monday 12 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Climate Change, Storms, Floods, Uncertainty and Humans?

Prof. Ian Cluckie, Swansea University.

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

Monday 12 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

C.U. Ethics in Mathematics Society (CUEiMS)

Ethics for the working mathematician, lecture 6: Understanding the behaviour of the mathematical community.

Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Living archives and dying wards: ethical records preservation at the Uganda Cancer Institute

Marissa Mika (University College London).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 3, Level 3 ).

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Memory: what is it good for?

Ali Boyle (Trinity Hall, Cambridge).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 13:00-14:30

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Embracing the Volatility of AWS Spot Fleet

Food provided

Matthew Mead-Briggs, Yelp.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 13:05-14:30

Computational and Systems Biology

How space constrains evolution: lessons from bacteria and bacteriophage

Dr Diana Fusco.

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Failing with Style: Why and How we Should Encourage Humans to Fail with Highly Capable Systems

Professor Steve Benford, Mixed Reality Laboratory, School of Computer Science, The University of Nottingham.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 16:15-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2018 - III

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement)5.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Generating human kidney tissue from pluripotent stem cells

Hosted by: Meritxell Huch & Ben Simons

Melissa Little, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Victoria, Australia.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 10:00-11:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control Design Using Differential Games – From Centralised to Decentralised Control

Thulasi Mylvaganam, Imperial College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Being human, being Homo sapiens

Denis Walsh (University of Toronto).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

The Ethics of Artificially Intelligent Communications Technology

Room changed

Marcus Tomalin, CUED, University of Cambridge.

FW11, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 16 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Internet of Everything – From Molecules to the Universe

Dr Ozgur B. Akan, IEEE Fellow, University of Cambridge.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 16 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Pierre Ohlmann, IRIF, Université Paris 7

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26.

Friday 16 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Computing Seminars

LaTeX for report-writing

Tim Love (University of Cambridge).

LR3, Engineering, Department of.

Friday 16 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Dr Darshil Shah, Centre for Natural Material Innovation, Cambridge University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 16 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

James McBride, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 16 November 2018, 16:00-16:30

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

Tenghao Niu, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 16 November 2018, 16:30-17:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Isaac Van Amburgh the lion tamer: spectacle, education and natural history in Britain, 1825–1872

Oscar Kent-Egan (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 19 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

How to give good talks

Tom Manly (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Nick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 19 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

Trust & Technology Initiative events

Lunchtime Talk: Prof Simon Schaffer

Prof Simon Schaffer, Department of History and Philosophy and Science.

Cambridge Brew House, 1 King St, Cambridge CB1 1LH.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Bartek Klin, Warsaw University

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

C.U. Ethics in Mathematics Society (CUEiMS)

Ethics for the working mathematician, lecture 7: Psychology 101 - how to survive as a mathematician at work.

Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

From pustulent penises to death by celibacy: thinking about sexual health in medieval Europe

Katherine Harvey (Birkbeck, University of London).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Professor Diane Coyle - Cogs and Monsters: economists, experts and measuring progress

Professor Diane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.

Alison Richard Building, SG1 & 2.

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 17:00-18:00

CEB Postdocs Lunchtime Seminar Series

The effect of Viscosity, Yield Stress, and Surface Tension on the deformation and breakup profiles of fluid filaments stretched at very high velocities

Prof Malcolm Mackley.

Dept Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Philippa Fawcett Drive CB3 OAS (Lecture Theatre 3, Level 3 ).

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

Time-asymmetry in thermal physics

Katie Robertson (Faculty of Philosophy, Cambridge/University of Birmingham).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 13:00-14:30

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Adam Eyre-Walker, University of Sussex.

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Twentieth Century Think Tank

'The American soldier' in Jerusalem: on measurement, travel and translation

Tal Arbel (Tel Aviv University/University of Edinburgh).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Creating citizen history of science: science, fiction and the future of the 20th century

Amanda Rees (University of York).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Paula Czarnowska & Chris Davis, NLIP, University of Cambridge.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 23 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Multiscale physics-based strategies to address parameter uncertainty in crystal plasticity

Dr Gustavo M Castelluccio, Cranfield University.

Oatley Seminar Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 23 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Computing Seminars

Revision control with git

Tim Love (University of Cambridge).

LR3, Engineering, Department of.

Friday 23 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Professor Luke Bisby, Edinburgh University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6.

Friday 23 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

An experimental exploration of the properties of random frequency response functions

Arnau Clot, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 23 November 2018, 16:00-16:30

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Acoustics and vibration of everyday things

Anurag Agarwal CUED.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 23 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Pyomechanics: Biomechanical modelling and optimising human movements

Sam Brockie, CUED.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 23 November 2018, 16:30-17:00

Cabinet of Natural History

Plant protection in France and Germany from the 1930s to the 1950s: the case of the Colorado potato beetle

Margot Lyautey (EHESS, Paris/Tübingen).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Monday 26 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Connecting behavioural and neural levels of analysis

Rogier Kievit (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Nick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 26 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Talk: The Science of Conversation

Prof. Elizabeth Stokoe, Loughborough University.

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

Monday 26 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Talk: The Science of Conversation

Prof. Elizabeth Stokoe, Loughborough University.

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

Monday 26 November 2018, 19:30-21:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Towards in vivo structural biology: solving protein structures using deep mutagenesis

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Julie Ahringer

Ben Lehner, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain.

Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, Sanger Building, Tennis Court Road.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Computer Laboratory NetOS Group Talklets

CHERI: a step change in security at the hardware/software interface

Simon Moore (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW11.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 13:15-13:45

C.U. Ethics in Mathematics Society (CUEiMS)

Ethics for the working mathematician, lecture 8: Looking into the future, what more can mathematicians do?

Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge).

MR4, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Early Science and Medicine

Missing friars: rethinking late medieval medicine

Peter Jones (King's College, Cambridge).

Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 17:00-18:30

Centre for Science and Policy Lectures & Seminars

Science, the fulcrum for social and economic change in India

Professor K Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India in March 2018..

Peterhouse Theatre, Peterhouse College.

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 17:30-19:00

CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) seminar

The C theory of time

Matt Farr (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 13:00-14:30

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Optimal design of catalytic reactors and structured catalysts

Professor Prof Hanssjörg Freund, CRT Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.

Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, West Cambridge Site, LT2.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Origin of Native Americans: a paradigmatic case in human population studies

Antonio Torroni, University of Pavia.

Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

From molecules to recurrent visual hallucinations: multimodal imaging and computational modelling of Dementia with Lewy bodies

Dr Li Su - Alzheimer’s Research UK Senior Research Fellow.

Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 16:15-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2018 - IV

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

TBD

Antonio De Paola, University of Bath.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Cross-modality Inference in Ubiquitous Human Identification

Chris Lu (Oxford).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Jonathan Protzenko, MSR Redmond.

FW26.

Friday 30 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Structures Research Seminars

TBC

Speaker to be confirmed.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3A.

Friday 30 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Dripping down the rivulet

François Gallaire Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale, Lausanne.

MR2, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Friday 30 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Health Economics @ Cambridge

HE@Cam: Padraig Dixon - The causal effect of BMI on inpatient hospital costs: Mendelian Randomization analysis of the UK Biobank cohort

Dr Padraig Dixon, University of Bristol.

Large Seminar Room, Institute of Public Health, Cambridge.

Monday 03 December 2018, 15:00-16:00

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Andrew Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank of England

Andrew Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank of England.

GR06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Road, CB3 9DP.

Monday 03 December 2018, 17:30-19:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 December 2018, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

TBD

Dhruva V. Raman, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 06 December 2018, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

TBC

Stephan Van Eeden, CUED.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

Thursday 06 December 2018, 16:00-16:45

Craik Club

"Mosaic Stimuli in Research on Luminance and Color Vision"

Professor Givago Souza, University of Belém, Brazil.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 11 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Michaelmas 2018 - Christmas Vacation

Speaker to be confirmed.

Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Meeting Room 5 (centre building, basement).

Wednesday 12 December 2018, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control across scales by positive and negative feedback

Rodolphe Sepulchre, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 13 December 2018, 14:00-15:00

Twentieth Century Think Tank

The thaw in the Pole: Cold War science and showcasing at the Siberian science-city and Antarctic expeditions (1955–1964)

Ksenia Tatarchenko (University of Geneva).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 20 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

Wellcome Lecture in the History of Medicine

Title to be confirmed

Marta Hanson (Johns Hopkins University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Karina Vold, Centre for the Future of Intelligence / Faculty of Philosophy.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 18 January 2019, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

How Science Really Works, and Why It Matters

Prof. Jeremy Baumberg, University of Cambridge.

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

Monday 21 January 2019, 19:30-21:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Daniel Williams (IBM).

FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Lina Jansson (University of Nottingham).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Emma Rawlins & Ben Simons

Bi-Sen Ding, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA.

To be confirmed.

Tuesday 29 January 2019, 11:30-12:30

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Ruth Salter (University of Reading).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Leah McClimans (University of South Carolina).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Pratik Chakrabarti (University of Manchester).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Miltos Allamanis, Microsoft Research.

FW26, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 15 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Axel Gelfert (TU Berlin).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Cyrus Mody (Maastricht University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Sharon Crasnow (Norco College/Durham University).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Charlotte Bigg (CNRS Paris).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Martin Hemberg

Chris Burge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA.

To be confirmed.

Tuesday 26 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

How atoms became real

Milena Ivanova (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 15:30-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture

Hosted by: Azim Surani & Emma Rawlins

Janet Rossant, University of Toronto, Canada.

To be confirmed.

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Henrice Altink (University of York).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Title to be confirmed

Liam Kofi Bright (London School of Economics).

Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Azim Surani

Cedric Feschotte, Cornell University, NY, USA.

To be confirmed.

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