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  2. Unveiling the shadows: Modern-day Slavery panel discussion |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/unveiling-shadows-modern-day-slavery-panel-discussion
    9 Feb 2024: Join us for an eye-opening panel discussion on modern-day slavery. Are you concerned about human rights and social justice? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on one of the most pressing global issues of our time? If so, we invite you to
  3. This Is Our Street! - Street exhibitions telling the story of…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/our-street-street-exhibitions-telling-story-petersfield
    9 Feb 2024: Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All Ages. What does new research recently carried out on the library of Sir Thomas Smith (1513–1577), famous humanist and former scholar of Queens’
  4. Cambridge Realtime Rehabilitation Activity Tracker (CaRRAT) |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/cambridge-realtime-rehabilitation-activity-tracker-carrat
    9 Feb 2024: We are proposing an interactive demonstration of a prototype of a device that we have built which measures activity including recognising different postures in people with a range of physical abilities.
  5. Just energy transition and sustainable development goals | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/just-energy-transition-and-sustainable-development-goals
    9 Feb 2024: Man-made climate change is one of the greatest existential challenges facing society. The consequences of this will be felt more acutely in the Global South, which already faces challenges of accessing food, clean water and energy.
  6. Animal encounters: The past, present and future of biochemistry |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/animal-encounters-past-present-and-future-biochemistry
    9 Feb 2024: Studying how worms interact with their natural environment has led to a new understanding of how we develop and age, including how our brains develop, function and fail.
  7. Cambridge Conversations: Beyond the lecture theatre with George the…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/cambridge-conversations-beyond-lecture-theatre-george-poet
    9 Feb 2024: More accolades followed in the years to come, including an NME Award, two Gold ARIAS, three New York Festival Awards and more.
  8. The many lives of a manuscript: Introducing the Southampton Psalter…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/many-lives-manuscript-introducing-southampton-psalter
    9 Feb 2024: By showcasing this new online resource, and thereby introducing the many lives of the Southampton Psalter to a wider audience, we hope to inspire a new generation of enthusiasts for manuscript
  9. Dragons’ tails and Balor’s eye: Ireland’s history with the stars |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/dragons-tails-and-balors-eye-irelands-history-stars
    9 Feb 2024: Even before they had specialised terms for comets, meteors, galaxies and aurora, the people of Ireland were writing about the phenomena they observed in the night sky.
  10. Surprising and informative Kahoot quiz for energy transition |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/surprising-and-informative-kahoot-quiz-energy-transition
    9 Feb 2024: Our research group will be running an interactive Kahoot quiz with some interesting questions related to energy technologies. This event will run both in person and online simultaneously. Group members will also share highlights of their own
  11. Cambridge Conversations: What climate change can do for you |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/cambridge-conversations-what-climate-change-can-do-you
    9 Feb 2024: Should we be using climate change to animate new grass-roots, bottom-up actions, rather than only seeking ‘breakthrough solutions’ to emerge from the next cycle of international negotiations? ... new climate action platform, Rootd Earth.
  12. One Health epidemiology and the path to pandemic preparedness |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/one-health-epidemiology-and-path-pandemic-preparedness
    9 Feb 2024: The world that we live in today is acutely recognisable as affected by infectious diseases. Despite decades of work on predicting and preventing the next pandemic, the third major betacoronavirus outbreak within 20 years was still able to lead to
  13. Speaker spotlight: Dr Helen Scales | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/news/speaker-spotlight-dr-helen-scales
    16 Mar 2021: On 28th March at 3-4pm at the Cambridge Festival she will talk about her new book, The Brilliant Abyss, which draws on the collections at the Zoology Museum in Cambridge ... There are alternatives to seabed metals that don’t risk triggering new and
  14. Can you blow up the Sun, and other dastardly space questions |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/can-you-blow-sun-and-other-dastardly-space-questions
    9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge New Museums Site , Lecture Theatre A New Museums site Bene't Street, CB2 3PT.
  15. Artificial intelligence: With great power comes great responsibility…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/artificial-intelligence-great-power-comes-great-responsibility
    9 Feb 2024: Babbage Lecture Theatre, (Through the Pembroke Archway), New Museums Site Downing Street, CB2 3RS.
  16. Radio Séances and Spiritualism in BBC Radio Drama 1922-1941 |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/radio-seances-and-spiritualism-bbc-radio-drama-1922-1941
    9 Feb 2024: This talk by Violet Hatch is based on her wider PhD project, which is examining the theme of hauntings in BBC radio dramas of the interwar period.
  17. Speaker Spotlight: Dr Pragya Agarwal | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/news/speaker-spotlight-dr-pragya-agarwal
    26 Mar 2021: I have also written a longer, more exhaustive article looking at the limitations in the tools and methods used for unconscious bias training for New Scientist and I also write about
  18. Speaker Spotlight: Dr Laura Davies | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/news/speaker-spotlight-dr-laura-davies
    24 Mar 2021: Seeing this has raised new questions and research directions about the intersection of individual perspectives and wider cultural constructs and discourses. ... In September 2020 we released three original new audio dramas, which were conceived and
  19. Murder by the Book: A Celebration of 20th Century British Crime…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/murder-book-celebration-20th-century-british-crime-fiction
    9 Feb 2024: Crime fiction is the UK's most read, bought and borrowed genre. Cambridge University Library is drawing on its world-leading collections of British crime fiction to stage a murderously good exhibition!
  20. Relaxation through mindfulness, breathwork, motion and music |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/relaxation-through-mindfulness-breathwork-motion-and-music
    9 Feb 2024: The Centre for Intercultural Musicology at Churchill College will curate an experiential session on mindfulness, breathwork, motion and music. The aim of this interactive public engagement event is to promote relaxation using established wellness
  21. Between Criticism and Fiction: A Conversation with Carlos Fonseca |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/between-criticism-and-fiction-conversation-carlos-fonseca
    9 Feb 2024: College. His latest novel, Austral, has been described by The New York Times as a “a masterly voyage of discovery, both physical and intellectual.”.
  22. Wolfson College Cambridge Royal Academy Schools Graduate Prize: Enej…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/wolfson-college-cambridge-royal-academy-schools-graduate-prize-enej-gala-after-news-bed
    9 Feb 2024: Search site. Wolfson College Cambridge Royal Academy Schools Graduate Prize: Enej Gala – After news before bed. ... The exhibition takes its name from an ongoing series of oil paintings started in 2022 and entitled ‘After news before bed’; it also
  23. Arctic Cultures: Collections and imaginations – Meet the researchers…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/arctic-cultures-collections-and-imaginations-meet-researchers
    9 Feb 2024: Come to the Polar Museum for a talk and tour by the researchers behind the Arctic Cultures exhibition. There will be a 20 minute talk followed by the chance to browse the exhibition and talk to the researchers. Drop in event. For ages 16+
  24. Speaker Spotlight: Dr Nkatha Gichuyia | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/news/speaker-spotlight-dr-nkatha-gichuyia
    23 Mar 2021: Dr Nkatha Gichuyia is an environmental design consultant and lecturer at the University of Nairobi as well as a former Gates Cambridge Scholar at the University of Cambridge. She will be a panellist in a discussion on how climate change will affect
  25. Reproductive Futures: screening of High Life (2018- Rated 18) |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/reproductive-futures-screening-high-life-2018-rated-18
    9 Feb 2024: Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All Ages. What does new research recently carried out on the library of Sir Thomas Smith (1513–1577), famous humanist and former scholar of Queens’
  26. Cambridge Conversations with the The Vice-Chancellor - Professor…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/cambridge-conversations-vice-chancellor-professor-deborah-prentice
    9 Feb 2024: An evening with the Vice-Chancellor - Professor Deborah Prentice, featuring a Q & A on her research in Psychology where she has specialised in the study of domestic violence, alcohol abuse and gender stereotypes.
  27. Talking Time: Conversations about Lived Time through Objects |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/talking-time-conversations-about-lived-time-through-objects
    13 Feb 2024: In mindfulness or in memory? In an interesting conversation or when waiting for news?
  28. Nanomaterials unveiled: A fusion of science, art and imagination |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/nanomaterials-unveiled-fusion-science-art-and-imagination
    9 Feb 2024: This year, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the ground-breaking discovery and synthesis of quantum dots. But what exactly are quantum dots, and are there other nanomaterials of significant interest? Furthermore, how are these tiny
  29. Sea and wilderness: Old English readings of the Hebrew bible |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/sea-and-wilderness-old-english-readings-hebrew-bible
    9 Feb 2024: A seafarer keeps anxious watch in a storm, care-worn and shivering in the ice-cold waves; a lone wanderer travels the ocean in exile, weary under heart-sorrow and grief; in Beowulf, a hart trapped between huntsmen and the sea-edge must choose his
  30. Psychotic experiences: Everyone has them and so do you! | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/psychotic-experiences-everyone-has-them-and-so-do-you
    9 Feb 2024: Have you ever seen something move out of the corner of your eye, but there was nothing there? Convinced you heard the doorbell, but there’s no one at the door? Such brief ‘psychotic experiences’ are common and usually easy to dismiss.
  31. Parchment Craftsmanship: Hands-On Techniques and Writing Exploration…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/parchment-craftsmanship-hands-techniques-and-writing-exploration
    9 Feb 2024: Madison Bennett, current PhD student, will share techniques about the process of parchment making, with opportunities for you to get hands-on by smoothing parchment using pumice stones and having a go at writing on them too!
  32. No simple choices: Privacy and consent in health data research |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/no-simple-choices-privacy-and-consent-health-data-research
    9 Feb 2024: Research using data from patient records has the potential to increase our understanding of health conditions and support the development of better treatments and medicines.
  33. Djudeo-espanyol of Thessaloniki: An endangered language and heritage…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/djudeo-espanyol-thessaloniki-endangered-language-and-heritage
    9 Feb 2024: PLEASE NOTE VENUE CHANGE!
  34. Against Recognition: Opacity as a social and political strategy |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/against-recognition-opacity-social-and-political-strategy
    9 Feb 2024: When Afrofeminist activists take to the streets of Paris, what do their protests have to do with environmentalists 250 miles away, battling with police to defend an autonomous zone preventing construction of an airport?
  35. Routes into Languages Mother Tongue Other Tongue Celebration Event |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/routes-languages-mother-tongue-other-tongue-celebration-event
    9 Feb 2024: A Routes into Languages East event celebrating languages and the wonderful multilingual poets from schools in the region on this, the 70th anniversary of Murray Edwards College.
  36. Big Biomedical Campus day at the Cambridge Academy for Science &…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/big-biomedical-campus-day-cambridge-academy-science-technology
    9 Feb 2024: Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All Ages. What does new research recently carried out on the library of Sir Thomas Smith (1513–1577), famous humanist and former scholar of Queens’
  37. Big World, Big Questions: Is there space for faith in a scientific…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/big-world-big-questions-there-space-faith-scientific-world
    9 Feb 2024: Cockcroft Lecture Theatre, University of Cambridge New Museums Site, Benet Street, CB2 3PT.
  38. Creating a liveable future: positive action to avert climate…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/creating-liveable-future-positive-action-avert-climate-catastrophe
    9 Feb 2024: Playwright Steve Waters, award-winning writer Ari de Fauconberg and novelists Guinevere Glasfurd and Farah Ali will discuss how social entrepreneurs, writers and artists are taking action on the climate emergency. Guinevere Glasfurd is the author of
  39. Supporting your Mental Health- it's not all in the Mind - Family…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/supporting-your-mental-health-its-not-all-mind-family-weekend
    9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums Site Bene't Street, CB2 3PT. ... Our approach is unique because it uses innovation and engineering techniques – a totally new way of examining depression.
  40. Just add water: A demonstration lecture by Professor Peter Wothers |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/just-add-water-demonstration-lecture-professor-peter-wothers
    9 Feb 2024: Water is all around us – most of the planet’s surface is covered with it, and it is the main substance inside you. In this exciting demonstration lecture, we will explore some of the surprising properties and reactions of this substance that you
  41. This Is Our Street! - Pop-up exhibition uncovering the story of…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/our-street-pop-exhibition-uncovering-story-sturton-town
    9 Feb 2024: The story of people living and working in the area of Petersfield formerly known as ‘Sturton Town’ from the Victorian era to today is brought to life in a pop-up exhibition and programme of talks, presenting the findings of over 5 years of
  42. Citizen science for ladybirds and other wildlife: How to get…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/citizen-science-ladybirds-and-other-wildlife-how-get-involved
    9 Feb 2024: There are nearly 50 ladybird species in the UK! Dr Peter Brown co-leads the UK Ladybird Survey, a national citizen science programme.
  43. InReach artist take over | Bat Choir: listening stick workshop |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/inreach-artist-take-over-bat-choir-listening-stick-workshop
    9 Feb 2024: We will experiment with our voices and “listening sticks”, crafting objects that allow us to listen in new ways to our environment and to each other.
  44. What’s novel about a novel? Storytelling and travelling knowledge |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/whats-novel-about-novel-storytelling-and-travelling-knowledge
    9 Feb 2024: We don't exist in this world. Here, we are neither Germans nor refugees, we don't report the news and we aren't the experts. ... How sound are our belief systems, viewed from another perspective? How easy or difficult is it to let the new knowledge
  45. What rest break or INTERVAL is right for you? Racing like a blood…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/what-rest-break-or-interval-right-you-racing-blood-donor
    9 Feb 2024: How do we find a balance for having enough blood available in hospitals without causing blood donors to have anaemia?
  46. We shall not cease from exploration: An evening of poetry and…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/we-shall-not-cease-exploration-evening-poetry-and-parasitology
    9 Feb 2024: Creative Encounters is a project that provides opportunities and funding to enable researchers to work with creative professionals to produce creative responses to their research.
  47. Be an Archaeologist: Exploring Roman Pottery through a Hands-On…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/be-archaeologist-exploring-roman-pottery-through-hands-workshop
    9 Feb 2024: Find out more about pottery from the past in a session that covers key developments in Roman pottery. You will also have the opportunity to get hands on with piecing together sherds into complete vessels, as well as having a go at recording too.
  48. From the wellbeing of young women to hoarding, OCD and workplace…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/news/wellbeing-young-women-hoarding-ocd-and-workplace-psychopaths
    8 Mar 2023: He will particularly focus on new research into double jeopardy when both employees and leaders have psychopathic tendencies. ... Understanding these could lead to new treatments at an earlier stage  in the onset of dementia.
  49. New technologies for capturing sunlight, revealing the secrets of how …

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/news/new-technologies-capturing-sunlight-revealing-secrets-how-things-are-really-made-and-living
    26 Feb 2024: Search site. New technologies for capturing sunlight, revealing the secrets of how things are really made and living alongside carnivores: Cambridge Festival reveals latest research on avoiding climate catastrophe.
  50. Music and puppetry workshop by indigenous musicians and performers |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/music-and-puppetry-workshop-indigenous-musicians-and-performers
    9 Feb 2024: To celebrate the diverse and vibrant Indigenous music and performance art, the Indigenous Studies Discussion Group at CRASSH will present a family-friendly workshop, at which various groups of UK-based Indigenous artists from across the world will
  51. Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/news/speaker-spotlight-professor-sir-simon-baron-cohen
    18 Mar 2021: His latest book, The Pattern Seekers: a new theory of human invention, celebrates human cognitive diversity and the role it has played in human creativity and invention.

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