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  2. A history of the periodic table by Professor Peter Wothers |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/history-periodic-table-professor-peter-wothers
    9 Feb 2024: The periodic table brings order to the 118 known elements.
  3. Exploring Bronze Age Homes: the story of Must Farm | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/exploring-bronze-age-homes-story-must-farm
    9 Feb 2024: This talk describes the life of the settlement and how archaeologists have been able to discover fascinating new details about this incredible period of prehistory. ... Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All Ages. What does new research
  4. How can we fix the NHS and social care? | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/how-can-we-fix-nhs-and-social-care
    9 Feb 2024: With the NHS and social care on emergency support, this panel - comprised of Professor Mike Kelly, University of Cambridge; Thara Raj Director of Population Health and Inequalities at an NHS Trust in Warrington; Dr Geoff Wong from the University of
  5. inReach: A mixed media exhibition of lived expertise | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/inreach-mixed-media-exhibition-lived-expertise
    9 Feb 2024: wellness and social inclusion; as well as curious publics who want to engage in art and creative praxis in new, untried ways. ... Timing:. In person. Format:. Exhibition. Age:. All Ages. What does new research recently carried out on the library of Sir
  6. Faust Shop: Discover your artificial double | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/faust-shop-discover-your-artificial-double
    9 Feb 2024: Technology offers us the world – but what does it take away? What is the bargain here? The Faust Shop, an augmented theatrical experience embedded in a lab environment, asks these and related questions. Faust Shop 2.0 adapts Johann Wolfgang
  7. EVENT CANCELLED - Cycle safely, securely and sustainably | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/event-cancelled-cycle-safely-securely-and-sustainably
    9 Feb 2024: This event has been cancelled.
  8. Vision assessment in clinical brain research | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/vision-assessment-clinical-brain-research
    9 Feb 2024: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common cause of neurological impairment in young adults (excluding that caused by physical injuries and trauma). MS affects more than 130,000 people in the UK, of which at least 300 are children.
  9. Expedition ice @ British Antarctic Survey | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/expedition-ice-british-antarctic-survey
    9 Feb 2024: Embark on an ice-cool journey of discovery – step inside British Antarctic Survey as we open our HQ doors in Cambridge on 16 March 2024 to unveil the fascinating world of polar research, technology, engineering and operations. Why is Antarctic ice
  10. Last call: how different cultures deal with death | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/last-call-how-different-cultures-deal-death
    9 Feb 2024: Thinking carefully about how different cultures handle death helps us understand their values, beliefs about the afterlife, intellectual traditions – and helps us see our own traditions in a new way. ... She works on Hart Island, a mass burial ground
  11. Crash, Bang, Squelch! CHaOS at the Cambridge Festival | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/crash-bang-squelch-chaos-cambridge-festival
    9 Feb 2024: On Saturday 16 March 2024, CHaOS will take over the University of Cambridge Zoology labs for Crash, Bang, Squelch! Come and see lots of exciting hands-on experiments from all areas of science!
  12. York Beneath the Streets: A fortress city in the Roman Empire |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/york-beneath-streets-fortress-city-roman-empire
    9 Feb 2024: By combining the results from new geophysics, recent excavations and older investigations, this talk demonstrates how new stories are constantly emerging from beneath the tarmacadam of one of Britain’s most
  13. How to become a young climate leader with ActNowFilm | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/how-become-young-climate-leader-actnowfilm
    9 Feb 2024: ActNowFilm: youth climate leaders in conversation with climate experts is an international youth voices in climate change project, run by the University of Bath Institute for Policy Research (IPR) and Cambridge Zero, with support from the UK
  14. Showing different angles of AI and emerging technologies | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/showing-different-angles-ai-and-emerging-technologies
    9 Feb 2024: In this event, we will share the latest information on AI, blockchain and the metaverse with the audience to show their power, and also to encourage future generations to develop an interest in this area of engineering.
  15. Shadows and light: Exploring death through art | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/shadows-and-light-exploring-death-through-art
    9 Feb 2024: Join us at the Museum of Technology for a drop-in print workshop that will look at art relating to death ceremonies around the world. Attendees will be able to look through different examples of such art and design, and then print their own memento
  16. Talk: Urgent call for cancer awareness in francophone Africa |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/talk-urgent-call-cancer-awareness-francophone-africa
    9 Feb 2024: In this presentation, Dr Yvonne Joko Walburga Fru MD, MSc, DPhil will take the audience through the epidemiology of cancer in French-speaking Africa.
  17. See how technology utilises electricity & magnetism | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/see-how-technology-utilises-electricity-magnetism
    9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums Site Downing Street, CB2 3RS.
  18. Rethinking organ donation policies for the 21st century | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/rethinking-organ-donation-policies-21st-century
    9 Feb 2024: conscription as a new organ policy for the 21st century.
  19. From poisons to medicines: Get hands-on with the Department of…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/poisons-medicines-get-hands-department-pharmacology
    9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums site Bene't Street, CB2 3PT.
  20. CHaOS Robotics Workshops at Crash, Bang, Squelch! | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/chaos-robotics-workshops-crash-bang-squelch
    9 Feb 2024: Join CHaOS for robotics workshops packed full of hands-on design and programming. Zero experience is required, as we’ll teach you all the basics so that you can start making your own robots do amazing things in no time at all!
  21. Inspired by Uncomfortable Science: Evening celebration | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/inspired-uncomfortable-science-evening-celebration
    9 Feb 2024: Experience a live performance incorporating visual art, music, theatre and dance as Diploma and Foundation students from Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts (CSVPA) present a live interpretation of one of their mixed media outcomes created
  22. Computer Science and Technology: Open day | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/computer-science-and-technology-open-day
    9 Feb 2024: Sonic Pi is 'a new kind of instrument for a new generation of musicians'.
  23. Breaking bad and building good: the science of habits | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/breaking-bad-and-building-good-science-habits
    9 Feb 2024: University of Cambridge Student Services, New Museums site Bene't Street, CB2 3PT.
  24. Share Your Expertise: A Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/share-your-expertise-wikipedia-edit-thon
    9 Feb 2024: We are aiming to provide an accessible space to help new and returning Wikipedians share their expertise.
  25. A perfect storm? Water, biodiversity and climate crises | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/perfect-storm-water-biodiversity-and-climate-crises
    9 Feb 2024: In a virtual roundtable discussion Professor Charles Kennel will engage with current converging ecological challenges affecting both humans and non-humans.
  26. Moving without muscles: Plants as mechanical engineers | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/moving-without-muscles-plants-mechanical-engineers
    9 Feb 2024: Plants do not have muscles, but they are great architects that can engineer a variety of structures for fast movement and growth. These abilities are fascinating and an inspiration for modern engineering and materials development.
  27. Can a Saint Wear Makeup? Cosmetics and Dress in the Middle Ages |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/can-saint-wear-makeup-cosmetics-and-dress-middle-ages
    9 Feb 2024: Do respectable women have to look a certain way? This talk explores the medieval roots of stereotypes about makeup and dress that still affect women today.
  28. The Future of Mental Health- it's not all in the Mind | Cambridge …

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/future-mental-health-its-not-all-mind
    9 Feb 2024: We aim to tackle the disease at key points in its development using our unique innovation and engineering approach – a totally new way of examining depression.
  29. Chemistry in action in the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/chemistry-action-yusuf-hamied-department-chemistry
    9 Feb 2024: Visit the Department of Chemistry to try some hands-on chemistry experiments and enter a world of science. Once kitted out in a lab coat and safety goggles, you will be ready to go!
  30. Open Day at the Department of Veterinary Medicine | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/open-day-department-veterinary-medicine
    11 Mar 2024: Learn about Bat viruses, Tasmanian Devils, how to get DNA from fruit and make your own antibodies and antigens papercrafts! These are just some of the activities visitors can try out at the Department Veterinary Medicine’s open day on Saturday 16
  31. Rules for the human zoo: Nietzsche’s perfect society | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/rules-human-zoo-nietzsches-perfect-society
    9 Feb 2024: It is a rigidly stratified, aristocratic society, based on new “orders of rank”.
  32. Medieval ‘nations’ and the prophecies of Merlin in Britain |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/medieval-nations-and-prophecies-merlin-britain
    9 Feb 2024: Prophecy writing was used as political propaganda by both revolt movements and monarchies in medieval Britain. This presentation will present audience members with prophecies by Merlin and the lesser-known prophet Thomas Erceldoune, which were
  33. Solitude: The Science and Power of Being Alone | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/solitude-science-and-power-being-alone
    9 Feb 2024: Join us as we explore the gentle power of solitude with two renowned researchers. In this interactive talk, Dr Thuy-vy Nguyen will help the audience envision serene spaces where you can find rest in solitude.
  34. "Seeing is Believing? The Secrets of Visual Illusions…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/seeing-believing-secrets-visual-illusions-unveiled
    9 Feb 2024: "Seeing is Believing? The Secrets of Visual Illusions Unveiled" is a journey into the mesmerizing world of optical illusions, specially designed for young, inquisitive minds.
  35. Leadership and followership: The rise of the follower | Cambridge…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/leadership-and-followership-rise-follower
    9 Feb 2024: Leadership is a dynamic, evolving set of behaviours and mindsets, transforming, and responding to its surroundings. A traditional one-directional view has shifted to recognize leadership as a dialogue between leaders and followers, with the
  36. Leadership and followership: Shaping opinion | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/leadership-and-followership-shaping-opinion
    9 Feb 2024: Looking ahead, can we build a new perspective on leadership which creates greater productive impact in the 21st Century?
  37. Find out more about the University's farm and parkland |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/find-out-more-about-universitys-farm-and-parkland
    9 Feb 2024: Enjoy a tour of the University’s Park Farm to learn about the dairy herd and sustainable farming, and then take a walk to the Madingley Estates parkland to hear about biodiversity, heritage, land management and landscape.
  38. Victims of the patriarchy? Faith, gender and the question of agency | …

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/victims-patriarchy-faith-gender-and-question-agency
    9 Feb 2024: Women in religious communities have typically been seen as victims of patriarchy. This panel brings together scholars who have carried out research with women in religious movements and communities connected to Islam, Judaism and Christianity, to
  39. Ultra-processed foods: What do we really know? | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/ultra-processed-foods-what-do-we-really-know
    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’
  40. What’s Hecuba to us? Mythological revisionism through the ages |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/whats-hecuba-us-mythological-revisionism-through-ages
    9 Feb 2024: This talk will centre on retellings of classical myth and epics from across the ages. Are you a fan of contemporary female-centric revisions, or do you stand by the Bard?
  41. Jane Austen and the modernist writers: A forgotten influence |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/jane-austen-and-modernist-writers-forgotten-influence
    9 Feb 2024: in this talk, Tom Zille from the Faculty of English will be exploring the influence of Jane Austen’s novels on modern literary writers, who treated her as a model for their own styles, and also explaining why this influence is largely forgotten.
  42. Who can fix the teacher recruitment and retention crisis? | Cambridge …

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/who-can-fix-teacher-recruitment-and-retention-crisis
    9 Feb 2024: England is struggling with a severe crisis in teacher retention and supply that some have called “catastrophic”. Alongside an exodus of experienced educators from the profession, government targets for teacher recruitment are now routinely being
  43. Charging Up for Change: A journey into sustainable electronics |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/charging-change-journey-sustainable-electronics
    9 Feb 2024: Ever wondered how your phone changes brightness in the sunshine? Or how streetlamps turn on at night? Well, they are both controlled by sensors. In this activity, you will design and innovate to solve real-world challenges using environment
  44. Bioethics: Are biologists opening Pandora’s box? | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/bioethics-are-biologists-opening-pandoras-box
    9 Feb 2024: There have been many dramatic advances in the biological sciences in the past 20 years, including the ability to modify our own human genome and new ways to treat diseases and
  45. Monstrous Archives: Colonialism and the emergence of data | Cambridge …

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/monstrous-archives-colonialism-and-emergence-data
    9 Feb 2024: For centuries, the archive has intrigued and fascinated us. Often imagined as a dusty room in a crumbling old library, it is where we go to locate our collective memory, to understand who we are, and where we have come from.
  46. Wild neighbours: Living with elephants and tigers | Cambridge Festival

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/wild-neighbours-living-elephants-and-tigers
    9 Feb 2024: This talk will be presented by Prerna Bindra, a PhD scholar at St John’s College, studying in the Department of Geography. Along with his two friends, Abhijith Nair (name changed) had invested all their money in a banana plantation in the small
  47. Aesthetics and Counter-Aesthetics of International Justice |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/aesthetics-and-counter-aesthetics-international-justice
    9 Feb 2024: How are stories of justice told and visualised? In what ways do stereotypes of victims entrench biases of race, class and gender? What presumptions do we have about violence and forms of justice?
  48. The Ugly Animal Preservation Society - Weird Life Underwater |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/ugly-animal-preservation-society-weird-life-underwater
    9 Feb 2024: Babbage Lecture Theatre, (Through the Pembroke Archway), New Museums Site Downing Street, CB2 3RS.
  49. Understanding health inequalities and the COVID-19 pandemic |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/understanding-health-inequalities-and-covid-19-pandemic
    9 Feb 2024: The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare health inequalities between different social groups in society. This session will explore the meaning, measurement and causes of health inequalities, including those associated with the pandemic.
  50. Molecular (e)motion: How biochemistry drives our emotions | Cambridge …

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/molecular-emotion-how-biochemistry-drives-our-emotions
    9 Feb 2024: If you have ever wondered why you feel the way you feel, we can tell you that molecules have a lot to do with it! Come and hear about how adrenalin makes you high on energy, or oxytocin gives you that loving feeling... and every other
  51. Beyond the Trigger: Teaching, theatre and traumatic memory |…

    https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/beyond-trigger-teaching-theatre-and-traumatic-memory
    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’

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