Political Ecology Group meetings

Ecoterritorial Turn and Relational Narratives in Latin America. From the Indianist moment to the Ecofeminist moment in the fights against Neo-extractivism

Maristella Svampa (University of Cambridge) (in person).

In person (venue TBC).

Tuesday 24 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Group

The Collapse of Complex Societies

This talk is part of the Darwin College Humanities and Social Sciences Lunchtime Seminar series. Grab your lunch at the servery and join us for an interesting talk. Everyone is welcome!

Sabin Roman (Centre for the Study of Existential Risk).

Darwin College, Richard King Room.

Tuesday 24 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Middle Pleistocene Tephrochronology in the Ethiopian Rift: implications for the paleoanthropological and paleoclimatic records

Céline Vidal, Dept of Geography, University of Cambridge.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 25 May 2022, 17:30-19:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Protecting privacy on the Internet: background, research, and practice

Daniel Hugenroth, Department of Science and Technology.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 26 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Polar Humanities and Social Sciences ECR Workshop

Histories of Antarctica

Henrietta Hammant, Anthropology of Heritage PhD candidate, University of Reading; Elias Angele, PhD candidate Department for Contemporary East European History and Culture, University of Bremen.

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

Thursday 26 May 2022, 16:00-17:30

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

Illuminating Gender in the Early Modern Urban Space of Edo: A study on Edo Meisho Zue

Danielle van de Heuvel & Marie Yasunaga (University of Amsterdam).

History Faculty Room 5.

Thursday 26 May 2022, 17:00-19:00

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar Series

Rethinking the migration period at the order of the late Roman Empire: A multi-proxy biomolecular approach

Margaux Depaertmentier, University of Basel.

Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Site.

Friday 27 May 2022, 13:15-13:35

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar Series

3D Scanning to Preserve Subterranean Heritage

Jonathan Lester, Cambridge Archaeological Unit.

Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Site.

Friday 27 May 2022, 13:35-14:00

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Jasmine Lundy, University of York.

Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Site.

Monday 30 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

Ringing the alarm for a liveable future: Reproductive anxiety and the climate crisis

Katie Dow (University of Cambridge) and Heather McMullen (Queen Mary University of London).

Delivered online via Zoom.

Tuesday 31 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminars

The People, the State, and the Power of Local Petitioning in Early Modern England

Brodie Waddell (Birkbeck).

History Faculty Room 5.

Thursday 02 June 2022, 17:00-19:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

The trouble with relational values

Rogelio Luque Lora (University of Cambridge).

Delivered online via Zoom.

Tuesday 07 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Department of Geography - Distinguished International Fellows

Icebergs and Oil in the North Atlantic, Reframing Human Relationships with Ice

Professor Mark Carey, University of Oregon.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 08 June 2022, 14:30-15:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Title to be confirmed

Martin Werner, Palaeoclimate Dynamics, Alfred-Wegener-Institut.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 08 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar Series

A tale of multiple alloys: modelling metalurgical practices in the Eastern Highlands of Columbia (AD600-1600)

Jasmine Vieri, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Site.

Friday 10 June 2022, 13:15-13:35

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Julia Montes-Landa, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Site.

Friday 10 June 2022, 13:35-14:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

Conflict resolution for wildlife conservation.

Alexandra Zimmermann (University of Oxford) .

In person (venue TBC).

Tuesday 14 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Lightning research talks

Speaker to be confirmed.

Large Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

Wednesday 15 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar Series

Regional Practices in an Interconnected World: Middle Islamic Ceramics (1000-1500CE) from the Erbil Plain

Kyra Kaerchar, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Site.

Friday 17 June 2022, 13:15-13:35

Pitt-Rivers Archaeological Science Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Emily Tilby, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Downing Site.

Friday 17 June 2022, 13:35-14:00

Political Ecology Group meetings

The Gendered Dimensions of Urban Wildmeat Trafficking in the Republic of Congo

Aalayna Green (University of Cornell) .

In person (venue TBC).

Tuesday 21 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

Dr Rajesh Bhagat.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 06 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

Or Graur.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 13 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

Pablo Alcon.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 20 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

Carol Brayne.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 27 October 2022, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

Sofia Orellana.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 03 November 2022, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

Jasmin Stowers.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 10 November 2022, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Science Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Grab some lunch from the Darwin servery and enjoy an interesting science talk and discussion over lunch (talk starts 13.10, so make sure you're seated by then). Looking forward to seeing you there.

Mairead Ryan.

King Richard Room, Darwin College.

Thursday 24 November 2022, 13:10-14:00

Darwin College Lecture Series

Social Isolation

Professor Christina Victor, Brunel University.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 20 January 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Isolation of Asylum Seekers

Dr Amy Nethery, Deakin University.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 27 January 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolating Consciousness

Professor Anil Seth, University of Sussex.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 03 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Antarctica:Isolated Continent

Professor Dame Jane Francis, British Antarctic Survey.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 10 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation and Trapping using Optical Tweezers

Professor Philip Jones, University College London.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 17 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Are we alone in the Universe

Dr Arik Kershenbaum, University of Cambridge.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 24 February 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

The Self-Imposed Isolation of North Korea

Professor Heonik Kwon, University of Cambridge.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 03 March 2023, 17:30-18:30

Darwin College Lecture Series

Isolation in International Relations

Professor Amrita Narlikar, German Institute for Global and Area Studies.

Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.

Friday 10 March 2023, 17:30-18:30