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Cambridge University Biological Society

Varsity Life Science conference

UserSir Alan Fersht, Sir Gregory Winter.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockSaturday 07 February 2026, 10:30-17:30

Cambridge University Energy Technology Society

Decarbonising Road Freight, hosted by CUETS

UserGerard Reid & Laurent Segalen interview Professor David Cebon.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2025, 17:30-19:00

CRASSH

Alfred Dubs Lecture: race, corporate “sovereigns” and corporate borders

UserE. Tendayi Achiume (Alicia Miñana Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles and former UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2024, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge University Energy Technology Society

Energy Policy: Road to Net Zero

UserTerry Macalister, Guy Buckenham and Dr Shobana Sivanendran.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 25 January 2024, 19:00-20:00

Cambridge University Energy Technology Society

The engineering reality of decarbonisation and the role of nuclear energy

UserMr Paul Stein, Chairman at Rolls-Royce Small Modular Reactors.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 07 November 2023, 18:00-19:00

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Moral Personality in Machiavelli

UserPeter Stacey (UCLA).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 05 June 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

The Political Theory of Restauration

UserBéla Kapossy (University of Lausanne).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 15 May 2023, 17:00-18:30

Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre

Designing the next generation of bioengineered tools for health & wellbeing - ENGBIO IRC Forum

UserProf. Randall J Platt, ETH Zurich & Dr Kiran Patil, MRC Toxicology Cambridge.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 04 May 2023, 17:00-21:00

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Beauvoir and Rousseau on Theatrical Consciousness

UserKate Kirkpatrick (Oxford).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 01 May 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

The Problem of Taqiyya: Invisible Subjects in Indian Political Thought

UserTaushif Kara (King's College London).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 13 March 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Truth and Loyalty

UserMatt Sleat (University of Sheffield).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 06 March 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Plato's Longue Durée: the Politics of Time in the Later Dialogues

UserCarol Atack (Newnham College, Cambridge).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 20 February 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

TBA

UserStefan Eich (Georgetown University).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 13 February 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Afterlives of François de Callières: Secrecy, Espionage and the Twentieth-Century Law of Diplomatic Relations

UserMegan Donaldson (University College London).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 06 February 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Untimely Consciousness: Reading Modernity Through the White-Collar Lens

UserEmily Steinhauer (Royal Holloway).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 30 January 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Democracy and Caesarism in Histories of Progress: G. F. Kolb and the Politics of Nineteenth-Century Cultural History

UserIain McDaniel (University of Sussex).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 23 January 2023, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Roundtable on 'The Meddlers: Sovereignty, Empire, and the Birth of Global Economic Governance'

UserJamie Martin (Harvard), with comments by Mira Siegelberg (Cambridge), Madeline Woker (Cambridge), and Duncan Bell (Cambridge).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 28 November 2022, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

From Cyberspace to the Metaverse: Toward an Intellectual History of the Internet

UserAngus Burgin (Johns Hopkins University).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 21 November 2022, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

On the Liberties of the Ancients: Licentiousness, Equal Rights, and the Rule of Law

UserBenjamin Straumann (University of Zurich).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 14 November 2022, 17:15-18:45

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Friedrich Carl von Savigny and the Politics of Legal Knowledge

UserCharlotte Johann (Churchill College, Cambridge).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 07 November 2022, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Hans Kelsen, Imperial Dissolution, and the History of Modern Legal Thought

UserNatasha Wheatley (Princeton).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 31 October 2022, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Virtue Beyond Law? Christian Ethics and Political Duties in Reformation Europe

UserSarah Mortimer (Christ Church, Oxford).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 24 October 2022, 17:00-18:30

Political Thought and Intellectual History

Roundtable on Jessica Patterson’s (Cambridge) Book, 'Religion, Enlightenment and Empire'

UserJessica Patterson (Cambridge), with comments by Ian Stewart (QMUL), Niall O’Flaherty (KCL), and Shruti Kapila (Cambridge).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 10 October 2022, 17:00-18:30

Students for Global Health Cambridge

Forced displacement, migration, and global health

UserDr Naures Atto, University of Cambridge.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2020, 19:30-21:00

Students for Global Health Cambridge

The changing field of global health: aid and international partnerships

UserDr Neil Squires, Public Health England .

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2020, 19:30-21:00

Students for Global Health Cambridge

The role of the media in global health

UserJacqui Thornton, Sarah Newey and more tbc - health journalists.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2020, 19:30-21:00

Students for Global Health Cambridge

The frontline of vaccine development

UserProfessor Margaret Stanley; Professor Derek Smith; Professor Jonathan Heeney. University of Cambridge.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2020, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge Digital Humanities

Digital Landscapes: Understanding Archival Representation with Digital Methods

Book your place at: https://digital-landscapes.eventbrite.co.uk. This event will be followed by a wine reception

UserProfessor Ruth Ahnert, Queen Mary University of London.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockMonday 27 January 2020, 17:00-18:30

Slavonic Studies

Special event for 100 years since the regaining of Polish independence

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 15 November 2018, 15:00-20:00

Cambridge University Polish Society

Polish Independence Day - Chopin Piano Recital by Piotr Pawlak

UserPiotr Pawlak, Gdansk Musical Academy.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockSunday 11 November 2018, 17:30-19:00

CRASSH

Law and the Arts: Staging Law, Performing Trials

Registration for this event is now open. The event is free to attend but registration is required. Details: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/27723

UserAdele Thomas, Carey Young, Farah Karim-Cooper, Subha Mukherji, Nicola Padfield QC, Richard Sherwin, and Caroline Williams.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 03 July 2018, 15:30-17:30

Conspiracy & Democracy

Conspiracy Theory: A Lizard's Tale

UserMarlon Solomon.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockFriday 08 June 2018, 18:00-19:30

All POLIS Department Seminars and Events

Brexit: What happens and where do we go from here?

UserProfessor Anand Menon.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2018, 17:00-18:00

All POLIS Department Seminars and Events

Alcuin Lecture 2018- Brexit: What happened and where do we go from here?

UserProfessor Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs, Kings College London and Director of UK in a Changing Europe.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2018, 17:00-18:30

All POLIS Department Seminars and Events

Alcuin Lecture 2018- Brexit: What happened and where do we go from here?

UserProfessor Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs, Kings College London and Director of UK in a Changing Europe.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2018, 17:00-18:30

The Believing Brain: Neuroscience of Belief panel discussion

The Believing Brain: Neuroscience of Belief panel discussion

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 03 April 2018, 18:00-21:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminars

The Believing Brain: Neuroscience of Belief panel discussion

UserProf. Alasdair Coles, Dr. Joseph Tennant, Dr. Harvey McMahon FRS, Dr. Lee de Wit.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockTuesday 03 April 2018, 18:00-21:00

SciSoc – Cambridge University Scientific Society

Microsoft: Quantum Computing

UserAnita Ramanan, Microsoft.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 15 March 2018, 18:30-20:00

Cambridge University Biological Society

Structurally unravelling ATP synthase

UserProfessor John Walker.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.

ClockThursday 15 February 2018, 19:30-20:30

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