A Pembroke College society for the discussion of everything.
From global warming to fairy tales and gender politics to genetics, Pembroke Papers is an informal forum for the discussion of ideas from all disciplines.
Meetings are held fortnightly. Room details will be stated with each talk advertisement.
All members of the university are welcome. If you would like any more information or would like to give a talk, contact Sofia Hewson (sar80@cam.ac.uk).
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π€ Lord Chris Smith
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Thursday 03 March 2016, 18:30-19:15
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Wendy Jones
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Saturday 27 February 2016, 18:30-19:15
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Robert Anderson
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Tuesday 24 February 2015, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Renad Mansour
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Monday 16 February 2015, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Alison Wright and Tim Hayward, proprietors of Fitzbillies
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Monday 19 January 2015, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Stephen Halliday
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Tuesday 18 November 2014, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Peter Dudfield
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Tuesday 11 November 2014, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Sylvia Huot
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Tuesday 04 November 2014, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Malcolm Grimston, Hon. Senior Research Fellow at Imperial Centre for Energy Policy and Technology
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Tuesday 21 October 2014, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Karel JaneΔek, Czech entrepreneur and philanthropist
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Tuesday 04 March 2014, 17:30-18:30
π Nihon Room, Foundress Court, Pembroke College
π€ Dr Peter Stern, Senior Editor at Science Magazine
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Wednesday 22 January 2014, 17:30-18:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Tom Blees
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Monday 14 October 2013, 17:15-18:15
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ DR MARK WORMALD, Director of Studies in English, Pembroke College
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Monday 11 March 2013, 17:30-19:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Dr Quentin Tannock, the founder of Cambridge IP (a well known Cambridge based intellectual property and technology strategy company)
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Tuesday 05 March 2013, 17:30-19:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Robert Chenciner
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Tuesday 22 May 2012, 19:00-20:00
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Professor Sir John Boardman FBA, Beazley Archive, Classics Centre, Oxford University
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Tuesday 15 May 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Martin Kusch, Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna
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Thursday 10 May 2012, 18:30-20:00
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Emma Mawdsley
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Tuesday 08 May 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N/A
π€ Sir Christopher Hum, Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 01 May 2012, 18:00-19:00
π Nihon Room, Foundress Court, Pembroke College
π€ Simon Bright
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Monday 12 March 2012, 18:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Charles French, Director of the McBurney Laboratory for Geoarchaeology, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 06 March 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Professor Sylvia Huot, Department of French, Modern & Medieval Languages, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 28 February 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Alison Pearn, Darwin Correspondence Project, Cambridge University Library
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Tuesday 21 February 2012, 19:30-20:30
π Nihon Room, Foundress Court, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Brendan Simms, History of International Relations, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 14 February 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Sam Cane, Department of Philosophy, Durham University
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Tuesday 07 February 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Peter Mandler, Modern Cultural History, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 31 January 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. David Berman, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 24 January 2012, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
β οΈ Port will be served to toast the end of term...Note room change and unusual time
π€ Dr. David Fowler, Department of Sociology
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Tuesday 29 November 2011, 20:30-21:30
π Graduate Parlour (GP), Pembroke College
β οΈ Room changed
π€ Dr Barbara Bodenhorn, Newton Trust Lecturer, Social Anthropology, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 22 November 2011, 19:30-20:30
π Graduate Parlour (GP), Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Andrew N Holding, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 15 November 2011, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. John Coates, Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 08 November 2011, 18:00-19:00
π Nihon Room, Foundress Court, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Nick Davies FRS, Zoology, Cambridge University
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Tuesday 01 November 2011, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Rev'd Dr James Gardom, Dean and Chaplain of Pembroke College
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Tuesday 25 October 2011, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. David Gordon, University of Cambridge
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Tuesday 11 October 2011, 19:30-20:30
π N7, Pembroke College
π€ Rid Dasgupta
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Tuesday 15 February 2011, 19:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Alex Thornton, University of Cambridge
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Tuesday 08 February 2011, 19:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Stephen Halliday
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Saturday 29 January 2011, 19:00-20:00
π New Cellars, Foundess Court, Pembroke College
π€ Dr Iman Karimi (University of Cambridge)
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Tuesday 25 January 2011, 19:30-20:30
π Nihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College
π€ Jonathan Bronitsky
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Tuesday 30 November 2010, 19:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College
π€ Laura McKoy, graduate of Pembroke College
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Tuesday 23 November 2010, 19:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College
β οΈ The upcoming Ivory Tower Society meeting will take place on Monday
π€ John Aveson - Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre in the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy
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Monday 01 November 2010, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College
π€ Ross Anthony, University of Cambridge
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Tuesday 26 October 2010, 19:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Dr Ed Brambley (University of Cambridge)
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Monday 18 October 2010, 19:00-20:00
π New Cellars, Pembroke College
π€ Michelle Rigozzi is a Physics PhD student at the University of Cambridge
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Tuesday 12 October 2010, 19:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Paul Kennedy (Yale) - FBA, CBE
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Monday 31 May 2010, 17:00-18:30
π Old Library, Pembroke College
π€ Maajid Nawaz
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Monday 24 May 2010, 18:00-19:30
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Ashok Venkitaraman, Pembroke College Cambridge
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Monday 17 May 2010, 19:00-20:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Ned Lebow (Dartmouth, LSE, Pembroke Cambridge)
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Wednesday 12 May 2010, 17:00-18:00
π Old Library, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Vee Barbary, Monitor Group
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Monday 10 May 2010, 18:00-19:00
π Room N7, Pembroke College
π€ Dr Ewan Kirk: CEO and Founder of Cantab Capital Partners
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Monday 26 April 2010, 18:00-19:00
π Room N7, Pembroke College
π€ Prof. Ned Lebow, Dartmouth, LSE, Cambridge
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Wednesday 21 April 2010, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ John Hawkins, St Catherine's College, Oxford
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Monday 15 February 2010, 20:00-21:00
π Outer Parlour, Pembroke College
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π€ Liz Wager, Chair of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), and author of Getting Research Published (Radcliffe Publishing)
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Wednesday 10 February 2010, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Sir Richard Dearlove, KCMG OBE, Master of Pembroke College
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Monday 01 February 2010, 20:00-21:00
π Old Library, Pembroke College
π€ Dan Kim, Pembroke College
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Monday 23 November 2009, 20:00-21:00
π Outer Parlour, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Demosthenes Tambakis, Pembroke College
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Monday 16 November 2009, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Christina Hardyment
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Monday 09 November 2009, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Stephen Halliday (Pembroke College)
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Monday 02 November 2009, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Peter Brennan
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Monday 19 October 2009, 18:00-19:00
π Old Library, Pembroke College
π€ Kate Blair, Pembroke College Cambridge
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Sunday 11 October 2009, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Foundress Court, Pembroke College
π€ Jon Worth
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Monday 08 June 2009, 20:00-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Tom Murphy and Jaspinder Sagoo
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Monday 25 May 2009, 19:45-21:00
π New Cellars, Pembroke College
π€ James Riley
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Monday 18 May 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Professor Robin Franklin
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Monday 11 May 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Johannes Zang
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Monday 04 May 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Old Library, Pembroke College
π€ Gerardo con Diaz
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Monday 27 April 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Fiona Watt
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Monday 09 March 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Ed Brambley
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Monday 02 March 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Francesca Galli
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Monday 23 February 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Pieter Adriaens
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Monday 16 February 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Mark Mullen
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Monday 09 February 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Elizabeth Dearnley
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Monday 02 February 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Alison Weir
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Monday 26 January 2009, 17:45-19:00
π Old Library, Pembroke College
π€ Professor John Barrow FRS
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Monday 19 January 2009, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Elizabeth Dearnley
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Monday 01 December 2008, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Michelle Rigozzi
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Monday 17 November 2008, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
β οΈ If you would like to attend this talk, please email David Gordon (dg336@cam.ac.uk) to reserve a place.
π€ Sir Christopher Zeeman, Oxford University
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Monday 10 November 2008, 17:45-19:00
π Old Library, Pembroke College
π€ Dr. Liz Miller
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Monday 03 November 2008, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Srdjan Vucetic
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Monday 27 October 2008, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Simon Spiro
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Monday 20 October 2008, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
π€ Joshua Karton
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Sunday 12 October 2008, 19:45-21:00
π Nihon Room, Pembroke College
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