Talks related to sustainability and the environment


2006-01-20 17:30: SURVIVAL OF EMPIRES (Paul Kennedy, Yale University)

2006-01-27 17:30: SURVIVAL OF CULTURE (Edith Hall, Durham University)

2006-02-03 17:30: SURVIVAL OF LANGUAGES (Peter Austin, School of Oriental & African Studies London)

2006-02-10 17:30: SURVIVING DISEASE (Richard Feachem, Global Fund)

2006-02-17 17:30: SURVIVING NATURAL DISASTERS (James Jackson, Cambridge University)

2006-02-24 17:30: SURVIVING POVERTY AND FAMINE (Andrew Prentice, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)

2006-03-03 17:30: SURVIVING LONGER (Cynthia Kenyon, University of California, San Francisco)

2006-03-10 17:30: SURVIVAL INTO THE FUTURE (Diana Liverman, Oxford University)

2006-10-10 19:30: Introductory Talk and Discussion (Steve Stretton)

2006-10-26 20:00: Sustainable Energy - Without the Bullshit (Prof. David MacKay, Physics Dept)

2006-11-27 19:30: Zero Carbon City Dongtan (Dr Neil Kirkpatrick, Associate Director, Arup)

2007-01-19 17:30: MUSICAL IDENTITY (Christopher Hogwood)

2007-01-26 17:30: VISUALISING IDENTITY (Ludmilla Jordanova, King's College London)

2007-02-02 17:30: IDENTITY OF MEANING (Adrian Poole, University of Cambridge)

2007-02-06 19:30: Joss Garman from Plane Stupid: Why the green movement is taking to the streets (Joss Garman, Co-Founder of Plane Stupid)

2007-02-09 17:30: MATHEMATICAL IDENTITY (Marcus du Sautoy, Oxford University)

2007-02-12 19:30: New technology: the answer to climate change? (Jonathan Kohler, Tyndall Centre)

2007-02-16 17:30: IDENTITY AND THE LAW (Lionel Bently, University of Cambridge)

2007-02-22 19:30: Carbon Calculation and your personal footprint (Rosemary Randall and Andy Brown, Cambridge Carbon Footprint)

2007-02-23 17:30: IDENTITY AND THE MIND (Raymond Tallis, Manchester University)

2007-03-02 17:30: IMMUNOLOGICAL SELF (Philippa Marrack, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Denver, Colorado)

2007-03-07 18:45: Nuclear power in the light of climate change (Keith Barnham (Imperial College London),  Dave Elliott (Open University), Steve Kidd (World Nuclear Association), Bill Nuttal(Cambridge University Judge Business School))

2007-03-09 17:30: SPECIES IDENTITY: WHEN IT MATTERS (Peter Crane, University of Chicago)

2007-03-15 19:30: An Environmental Case for Nuclear Energy? Talk and kick-off meeting (Stephen Stretton: Cambridge Zero Carbon Society & Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy)

2007-10-10 19:00: Agrofuels and the risk of ecosystem collapse (Deepak Rughani, BioFuelWatch)

2007-10-12 19:30: Fungi and Woodland History (Professor Oliver Rackham)

2007-10-23 14:45: Panel Discussion on the UK Climate Bill (Dr Terry Barker, Dr David Frame, Tim Helweg-Larsen)

2007-11-12 16:00: Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change (Rachel Warren, University of East Anglia)

2007-11-20 18:45: Carbon Detox (George Marshall, COIN (Climate Outreach Information Network))

2007-11-26 13:45: Drinking in the last chance saloon: what hope for 2° C? (Dr Kevin Anderson, University of Manchester & Dr Terry Barker, University of Cambridge)

2008-01-18 17:30: Serendipity's Guide to the Galaxy (Professor Andy Fabian, University of Cambridge)

2008-01-25 17:30: The Stratigraphy of Serendipity (Professor Susan Alcock, Brown University)

2008-02-01 17:30: HIV and the Naked Ape (Professor Robin Weiss, University College London)

2008-02-08 17:30: The Unanticipated Pleasures of the Writing Life (Simon Winchester, Author of 'The Map that Changed the World')

2008-02-15 17:00: Beyond Bali: Status and Prospects for International Cooperation (Christine Zumkeller)

2008-02-15 17:30: Serendipity in Political Life (Oliver Letwin, Member of Parliament)

2008-02-22 17:30: Serendipity as a Force in Physics (Professor Sir Richard Friend, University of Cambridge)

2008-02-29 17:30: Cosmological Serendipity (Simon Singh, Author, Journalist, TV producer)

2008-03-05 17:10: Physical Limitations on Energy Supply (David J.C. MacKay, Physics Department)

2008-03-07 17:30: Understanding Humans - Serendipity and Anthropology (Professor Richard Leakey, Stony Brook University)

2008-05-16 13:45: Policies for Reducing Personal Carbon (Dr Terry Barker, 4CMR, and others)

2008-09-22 09:30: Global Context of Energy Crisis (Prof Robert Watson (DEFRA))

2008-09-22 10:45: The Economics of A Zero Carbon Society (Dr Terry Barker (Tyndall Centre, 4CMR))

2008-09-22 11:30: Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air (Prof David Mackay (Cambridge University))

2008-09-22 13:15: Overview of Alternative Technology Expansion & Its funding (Filipe Santos (Martifer Solar) and Sarah Forrest (Goldman Sachs))

2008-09-22 14:00: Role of Business in Responding to Climate Change Risks and Opportunities (Leo Johnson (Pricewaterhouse Coopers))

2008-09-22 15:15: Nuclear Power – What else? (Dr Fabian Roques (CERA))

2008-09-22 16:00: Fundamental Challenges to Investment in Sustainable Energy in Transition Economies (Panel (chair: Prof. David MacKay))

2008-09-23 09:00: Policies for an Environmentally Sustainable Economy (Mr. Roman Webber (Deliotte) and Paul Ekins (Green Fiscal Commission))

2008-09-23 09:45: Venture Capital, Risk and the Business of Global Climate Change - A Global View (Mr. Bernie Bulkin (Vantage Point Venture Capital) and Prof. Michael Manielli (ZYen, London Accords))

2008-09-23 11:00: Energy Efficient Cities - An Integrated Approach to Achieving Low Carbon (Prof. Ann Dowling (University of Cambridge) And Clare Shuttleworth (White Young Green))

2008-09-23 11:45: Commitments Through Policy and Incentive Schemes: Facilitating Innovation & Investment (Panel (char: Mr Nick Butler))

2008-09-23 13:30: Delivering Sustainable Energy Solutions; an Energy Company View (Mr Angus Norman (EDF))

2008-09-23 14:00: Large Scale Deployment of Solar Energy, Working with Policy and Investment (Prof. Doenitz (MAN/ Solar Millennium), Dr. Joachim Reiss (Q-Cells) and Dr. Harry Zervos (IDTechEx))

2008-09-23 15:00: Solar Power: Incentives for Scaling Up (Panel (chair: Prof. Peter Guthrie))

2008-09-24 09:00: Behaviour Change and the Role of NGOs (Mr Duncan McLaren (Friends of the Earth Scotland) and Mr Gavin Starks (AMEE))

2008-09-24 09:45: Education of Climate Change at Cambridge & Beyond (Professor David Mackay (Cambridge University))

2008-09-24 10:30: Public Policy (Speaker TBC (AEA Technology))

2008-09-24 11:45: The Possibilities – Changing How We Approach Design (Mr. Ross Lovegrove (Lovegrove Studios))

2008-09-24 12:30: The Future of Electric Vehicles & Fuel Cells (Mr Richard Blundell (Think UK) and Mr Michael Evans (CMR Fuel Cells))

2008-09-24 14:15: What to do with the CO2 we can’t eliminate? (Mr. Derek McLeish (Carbon Sciences Inc))

2009-01-16 17:30: The Making of the Fittest (Professor Sean Carroll, University of Wisconsin)

2009-01-23 17:30: Darwin's Intellectual Development (Professor Janet Browne, Harvard University)

2009-01-30 17:30: Global Darwin (Professor Jim Secord, University of Cambridge)

2009-02-06 17:30: Darwin in the Literary World (Professor Rebecca Stott, University of East Anglia)

2009-02-13 17:30: Darwin and Human Society (Professor Paul Seabright, University of Toulouse)

2009-02-20 17:30: Evolution and Conservation of Biodiversity (Professor Craig Moritz, University of California)

2009-02-27 17:30: Is Human Evolution Over? (Professor Steve Jones, University College London)

2009-03-06 17:30: The Boundaries of Darwinism (Professor John Dupre, University of Exeter)

2009-05-14 13:30: On the rebound: could energy efficiency improvements backfire? (Hugh Parnell - Cambridge Energy Forum (CEF), Dr Terry Barker - 4CMR, Dr Philip Sargent - CEF, Steven Sorrell - University of Sussex, Blake Alcott, Prof Roger Kemp - Lancaster University, Dr Tim Foxon - University of Leeds, Tina Dallman - UK govmt DEFRA)

2009-05-29 14:30: The Effect of Energy Prices on Operation and Investment in OECD Countries: Evidence from the Vintage Capital Model (Dr Karsten Neuhoff & Dr Jevgenijs Steinbuks. Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge)

2009-06-05 12:30: A Green New Deal: Climate Change Mitigation as an Economic Stimulus (Dr Alex Bowen, Principal Research Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment)

2009-10-15 12:00: Heritage and Sustainable Development (Tatiana Vakhitova (Centre for Sustainable Development))

2009-10-29 12:00: An interdisciplinary approach for decarbonising the built environment (Tina Fawcett (Environmental Change Institute Oxford))

2009-11-12 12:00: Sustainable built environments: Building design, building performance and building occupants. (Matthew French)

2009-11-26 12:00: Sustainable Communities and Regeneration (Prof. Randall Thomas)

2009-11-28 11:30: Global Video Conference on the Copenhagen Treaty (Various)

2010-01-15 17:30: Risk: Trying to quantify our uncertainty (Professor David Spiegelhalter, University of Cambridge)

2010-01-22 17:30: Risk: Science and the Media (Dr Ben Goldacre, The Guardian)

2010-01-29 17:30: Risk and the Brain: The neural basis of decision making under uncertainty (Professor John O'Doherty, Trinity College Dublin)

2010-02-04 12:00: Scenarios for strategic planning in the built environment (Jeff Vickers)

2010-02-05 17:30: Risk and Government: The architectonics of blame-avoidance (Professor Christopher Hood, University of Oxford)

2010-02-12 17:30: Risk and Humanities (Professor Mary Beard, University of Cambridge)

2010-02-19 17:30: Risk, Security and Terrorism (Professor Lucia Zedner, University of Oxford)

2010-02-26 17:30: Risk and Natural Catastrophes (Professor Mark Bailey, Armagh Observatory)

2010-03-04 12:00: “HERITAGE and FUTURE Cities: Lessons from the PAST for Sustainable FUTURE” (Tatiana V. Vakhitova)

2010-03-05 17:30: Risk and (Human-induced) Climate Change (Professor Bob Watson, University of East Anglia)

2010-03-18 12:00: Energy Efficient Cities (Speaker to be confirmed)

2010-04-15 12:00: Sustainable Development: Answers from Different Actors, such as State, NGOs and Business (Ksenia Gerasimova)

2010-04-30 09:00: Taking Stock: Methods for Built Environment Research (Nick Baker, Alan Blackwell, Paul Chamberlain, Robert Evans, Wybo Houkes, Michael Pollitt)

2010-10-14 12:00: Social scientific methods for understanding climate change policy (Speaker to be confirmed)

2010-10-28 12:00: Conservation + Sustainability: Can Conservation and Retrofits Work Together? (Speaker to be confirmed)

2010-11-11 12:00: Energy consumption from dwellings : do we understand it? (Speaker to be confirmed)

2010-11-17 09:40: Secondary Health Benefits of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (Prof Douglas Crawford-Brown, 4CMR, University of Cambridge)

2010-11-17 11:30: Treating carbon addiction in the NHS: sustainable clinical practice (Dr Frances Mortimer, Campaign for Greener Healthcare)

2010-11-20 09:00: Climate Change and Health (Multiple speakers)

2010-11-25 12:00: The key stakeholders' response to climate change (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-01-21 17:30: Beauty & Truth (Professor Lord Robert May of Oxford, University of Oxford)

2011-01-27 12:00: Carbon Capture from Solid Fuels (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-01-28 17:30: Beauty & The Grotesque (Jose Hernandez, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Madrid))

2011-02-03 19:30: Lake Victoria, the people and their fisheries (Inigo Everson)

2011-02-04 17:30: Quantum Beauty (Professor Frank Wilczek, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

2011-02-10 12:00: Implementation of System-Wide Reduced Carbon Emissions Solutions (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-02-10 19:30: The Hayley Wood story up to date (Oliver Rackham)

2011-02-11 17:30: The Sound of Beauty (Dr Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford)

2011-02-11 19:30: Zero Carbon Britain 2030 (Godfrey Boyle (Professor of Renewable Energy and director of the Energy and Environment Research Unit at the UK Open University. Visiting professor at The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI) University in New Dehli,India) and Alex Randall (Media Officer)

2011-02-17 19:30: Madagascan vegetation: an introduction to its richness (Peter Grubb)

2011-02-18 17:30: Beauty & Attraction: in the eyes of the beholder (Professor Jeanne Altmann, Princeton University)

2011-02-24 12:00: How to Enhance Value to Historic Context Through Contemporary Interventions (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-02-25 17:30: Beauty & Happiness: Chinese perspectives (Professor Jason Kuo, University of Maryland)

2011-03-03 19:30: Studying the behaviour of Alpine Ibex (Catharina Karlsson)

2011-03-04 17:30: Terror by Beauty: Russo-Soviet perspectives (Professor Evgeny A Dobrenko, University of Sheffield)

2011-03-04 18:00: "Passivhaus - 20 Years of Experience in Very Low Energy Buildings " (Prof. Wolfgang Feist)

2011-03-10 12:00: An Urban Metabolism Approach to Modelling the Resource Performance of Cities (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-03-10 19:30: CPERC, who we are, what we do and why it's important for local biodiversity (John Cornell)

2011-03-11 17:30: The Science and Beauty of Nebulae (Dr Carolin Crawford, Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge)

2011-03-17 19:30: Exploration and exploitation of the Arctic: hunters and trappers, whalers and sealers (Bob Headland)

2011-03-24 19:30: Stromatolites (Ken McNamara)

2011-04-07 19:30: Weather, climate and ozone; an Antarctic perspective (Jonathan Shanklin)

2011-04-27 19:30: Why We Resist The Truth (Clive Hamilton, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Canberra)

2011-05-19 12:00: Experiential Learning, Ecological Literacy and Sustainable Design Training (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-06-02 12:00: Qualitative Methods for Technical Topics I: a survey of local practice (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-06-16 12:00: Qualitative Methods for Technical Topics II: issues workshop (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-06-17 13:00: Annual Conversazione (.)

2011-06-18 10:00: Annual Conversazione (.)

2011-07-20 09:00: Local Practices for a Global Society: Applying Sustainability in Universities (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-10-06 19:30: Portholme Meadow, Brampton: history and natural history intertwined (Pat Doody, ecologist)

2011-10-08 14:00: "Transparency Creates Values: Corporate Environmental and Social Disclosure in China" (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-10-12 17:00: Trade-offs, team work and the challenge of translating conservation science into policy: some lessons and thoughts from the Amazon. (Dr Toby Gardner ( Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology))

2011-10-13 12:00: Summer School Proceeedings (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-10-13 19:30: Managing the River Cam: balancing the needs of river users and the environment (Philippa Noon, Cam Conservancy)

2011-10-19 17:00: The Ecosystem Service Paradigm: progress towards a more sustainable future. (Steve Albon, Valuing Nature Network,The James Hutton Institute)

2011-10-20 19:30: Cacti in Chile and in cultivation (Clarke Brunt, British Cactus & Succulent Society)

2011-10-26 17:00: Conserving India's Forests: participation, forest rights and ecosystem services. (Bhaskar Vira, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge)

2011-10-27 12:00: Russia & Central Asia: Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-10-27 19:30: Rain Water Harvesting with Graham Cross (Graham Cross)

2011-11-02 17:00: Counting and Conserving the World's 'Missing' Species (Lucas Joppa, CEES Microsoft Research)

2011-11-03 19:30: Mapping the land use of Britain: 80 years of innovation (Ruth Swetnam, Department of Zoology)

2011-11-09 17:00: The Natural Way to Care: how exposure to natural environments shapes human relationships. (Netta Weinstein, Department of Psychology, University of Essex)

2011-11-10 12:00: Carbon Markets and Eastern Europe (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-11-10 19:30: The star-crossed stone (Ken McNamara, Sedgwick Museum)

2011-11-16 17:00: Mapping Africa's natural capital: progress, problems, potential (Ruth Swetnam, Conservation Science Group, University of Cambridge)

2011-11-17 19:30: A botanist on Mull (Lynne Farrell, Botanical Recorder for Mid-Ebudes)

2011-11-23 17:00: Getting real about Marine Protected Areas: pragmatism in design and implementation. (Amanda Vincent, Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia.)

2011-11-23 19:30: Rosemary Randall on ‘Behaviour change: solution or diversion?’ 23 November (Rosemary Randall)

2011-11-24 12:00: Energy Consumption in the UK Non-Domestic Building Stock (Speaker to be confirmed)

2011-11-24 19:30: Mammals and milk (Hayley Frend, Department of Pathology)

2011-11-30 17:00: Biodiversity offsets and the journey to No Net Loss. (Kerry ten Kate, BBOP Forest Trends)

2012-01-20 17:30: From Genomes to the Diversity of Life (Professor Michael Akam, University of Cambridge)

2012-01-23 13:00: I don't believe in Climate Change (Dr David Viner, Red Kite Enterprise and Environment)

2012-01-25 17:00: iTrade Wildlife: detecting rare online behaviour (David Roberts, DICE, University of Kent)

2012-01-26 12:00: Applying Sustainability in Universities (Speaker to be confirmed)

2012-01-27 17:30: Life in Ruins (Dr Robert Macfarlane, University of Cambridge)

2012-01-30 19:30: Some Good News About Climate Change (Danny Chivers)

2012-02-01 17:00: Linking science, policy & practice for wildlife conservation on farmland. (Lynn Dicks, Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology)

2012-02-02 19:30: 50 years of conservation (Vince Lea, Louise Bacon, and Merlin Fox)

2012-02-03 17:30: The Spark of Life (Professor Frances Ashcroft, University of Oxford)

2012-02-06 13:00: Bradford University’s Ecoversity journey: barriers and breakthroughs (Peter Hughes, Centre for Educational Development, University of Bradford)

2012-02-08 17:00: How high should Climate Change taxes be? (Chris Hope, Cambridge Judge Business School)

2012-02-09 11:45: Cambridge University Environmental Consulting Society: Green League Table Decomposed (Dr Ben Russell, Research Fellow, Cambridge Centre for Micromechanics (CCM))

2012-02-09 19:30: Keeping the skies alive with Swifts (Dick Newell)

2012-02-10 17:30: Life in the Ancient World (Dr Michael Scott, University of Cambridge)

2012-02-15 17:00: Wombats, Weapons & Water:  the making of international conservation treaties. (Catherine MacKenzie, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge)

2012-02-16 19:30: Come and get me! How plants attract their pollinators. (Clive Nuttman)

2012-02-17 17:30: Life in Conflict (Dr Mark de Rond, University of Cambridge)

2012-02-19 02:30: The Economics of Happiness (Speaker to be confirmed)

2012-02-20 13:00: Science and Technology in Parliament (Dr Stephen Allen, Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology)

2012-02-22 17:00: Getting the measure of biodiversity: birds as indicators of environmental change. (Richard Gregory, RSPB)

2012-02-23 11:45: GreenBRIDGE Society Presents: Promoting Sustainability Through Knowledge Exchange (Nicholas Ridley, Managing Director of NC Real Estate Consulting Ltd and Ex-President of British Council for Offices)

2012-02-23 19:30: A living cemetery: the flora & fauna of Mill Road Cemetery (Keri Russell and Simon Ward)

2012-02-24 17:00: GreenBRIDGE Society Presents a Special Event: Post Durban Panel Discussion (Speakers include: Prof. Doug Crawford-Brown, Jazmin Burgess, Dr Alison Cooke)

2012-02-24 17:30: Life and Death of a Cell (Professor Ron Laskey, University of Cambridge)

2012-02-29 17:00: Why Monitoring Matters when designing payment for ecosystem services schemes. (Julia Jones, University of Bangor)

2012-03-01 19:30: Advanced Recycling (Mark Buckton, Cambridge City Council)

2012-03-02 17:30: Artificial Life (Professor Chris Bishop, University of Cambridge)

2012-03-05 13:00: The Politics of Energy Policy (Robert Jones, former advisor to UK Government)

2012-03-07 17:00: Geodiversity, geoconservation & geomorphological services:  Challenges beyond 2012. (Tom Spencer, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge)

2012-03-08 11:45: GreenBRIDGE Society Presents: Energy Consumption in the UK Non-Domestic Building Stock (Dr James Keirstead, Research Fellow, Dept. of Civil & Env. Eng., Imperial College London)

2012-03-08 19:30: Understanding landscapes: the challenge of East Anglia (Peter Friend)

2012-03-09 17:30: The After Life (Professor Clive Gamble, University of Southampton)

2012-03-13 19:00: Breaking Habits & Going For Green: a Carbon Conversations Taster Session (Bev Sedley, Trustee CCF & Beejal Parekh, Volunteer CCF)

2012-03-14 17:00: REDD: a good idea, impossible to implement? (Arild Angelsen, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB))

2012-03-14 19:30: Story of Stuff - The Next Chapter (Bev Sedley, Trustee CCF)

2012-03-15 19:30: The Myxomycetes: A life of slime (John Holden)

2012-03-19 13:00: Climate models and uncertainty (Erica Thompson (Imperial College London) and Emma Boland (University of Cambridge))

2012-03-22 19:00: Evening visit to the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences (Ken McNamara)

2012-04-12 19:30: East Anglian orchard biodiversity (Paul Read)

2012-04-12 19:30: The Sharing Economy: An Introduction to Collaborative Consumption (CamLETS, Zipcar, Lourish, and more)

2012-04-16 13:00: Strategic decisions, climate change and resources (Julie Winnard, Ford)

2012-04-19 19:00: Presidential Address, and Annual General Meeting (Inigo Everson)

2012-04-30 13:00: Does gender matter to sustainable development? (Professor Clare Griffiths, University of Chester)

2012-05-02 19:30: Eco-Renovation Question Time (Speaker to be confirmed)

2012-05-03 12:00: Building Energy Performance for Refurbishment – Baselines, Monitoring and Benchmarks (Kerry Sykes from the University of Cambridge, George Bartley from Building Sustainability)

2012-05-16 17:00: Special GreenBRIDGE Seminar - Key-requirements for Evaluating Smart and Sustainable  Development in Cities and Communities (Dr Patrizia Lombardi - Politecnico di Torino, DIST – Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning)

2012-05-17 11:45: Evaluating Sustainable Development in the Built Environment: Built Cultural Heritage Case (Stephen Bond - MA HonDArt FSA MRICS GradDipConsAA)

2012-05-18 18:30: What makes us happy? (Professor Felicia Huppert, The Well-being Institute)

2012-05-31 12:00: Sensing the Historic Environment – Its Nature and Relevance (Prof. DEAN HAWKES, Dr. HENRIK SCHOENEFELDT, Prof. COLIN PORTEOUS,)

2012-06-08 18:30: PlanEAT: Dinner and a Movie (Speaker to be confirmed)

2012-06-14 12:00: Behaviour and Energy Use (Irina Shaorshadze, Margaret Thorley, Dr Rosie Robison, Aaron Gillich)

2012-06-15 13:00: Annual Conversazione (.)

2012-06-16 10:00: Annual Conversazione (.)

2012-07-14 10:00: Open Eco Gardens (Various)

2012-09-01 13:00: September Swishing with Cambridge Carbon Footprint (Speaker to be confirmed)

2012-09-24 13:00: Water meter debate: vital for adapting to climate change or doomed to failure? (Andy Brown (Anglian Water) and Dr James Jenkins (University of Hertfordshire))

2012-10-01 09:00: Winton Inaugural Symposium on Energy Efficiency (For a list of confirmed speakers, visit event website: http://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/energyefficiency)

2012-10-04 13:30: The environmental challenge - Climate action programme in the Diocese of London (Brian Cuthbertson (Church of England, Diocese of London))

2012-10-04 19:30: Conserving the small things that run the world (Ed Turner)

2012-10-10 17:00: How might we make space for nature in landscapes of the future? (Dr Ben Phalan, Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology)

2012-10-11 19:30: Using maps and GPS (Jean Sinclair)

2012-10-17 13:00: Food for Thought: 'Shallow Geothermal Systems for Space Heating and Cooling’ (Denis Garber, PhD Student, Energy Efficient Cities Initiative)

2012-10-17 17:00: Tropical forests in the Anthropocene: what does this mean for conservation? (Dr Simon Lewis, Royal Society Research Fellow, School of Geography, University of Leeds)

2012-10-18 13:30: GreenBRIDGE 2012 Symposium Summary (Aaron Gillich (PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge))

2012-10-19 19:30: What is a fungal foray? (Hélène Davies)

2012-10-22 13:00: What do Students, Farmers, Scientists and Skeptics have in common? (Aimee Roberts, Ella Wiles, Lydia Wade)

2012-10-24 13:00: Food for Thought: Can the US and China build trust to establish institutions? (Michael Tai, PhD Student, Centre for Development Studies)

2012-10-24 17:00: Saving the Tasmanian devil from a transmissible cancer (Dr Elizabeth Murchison, Junior Research Fellow, King's College, Cambridge & Research Fellow in Cancer Genetics & Genomics, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.)

2012-10-25 19:30: Exotic mammals in the Antarctic region (Bob Headland)

2012-10-31 13:00: Food for Thought: 'The Air Quality and Climate Tradeoffs in Road Transportation.’  (Uven Chong, PhD Student, Dept. of Engineering)

2012-10-31 17:00: How useful is local ecological knowledge for conservation management? Case studies from the EDGE (Dr Samuel Turvey, Research Fellow, Institute of Zoology, ZSL.)

2012-11-01 13:30: Towards Zero Carbon 2012-2016: A Turning Point in Building and Masterplan Design (Thomas Lefevre, Director, Etude)

2012-11-07 13:00: Food for Thought: ‘Transitions to Climate Change Resilient Cities’ (Marta De Olazabal, PhD Student, Dept. of Land Economy)

2012-11-07 17:00: Smarter ways to monitor wildlife (Prof Kate Jones, Joint UCL and ZSL Chair, Ecology and Biodiversity, Institute of Zoology, ZSL)

2012-11-08 19:30: Dung pats, flies and farmers (Olwen Williams)

2012-11-14 13:00: Food for Thought: Ecosystem Services & Sustainable Land Use Practices in Social-Ecological Systems (Aiora Zabala, PhD Student, Dept. of Land Economy.)

2012-11-14 17:00: Shifting baselines and habitat restoration: Setting appropriate goals (Dr Line zu Ermgassen, visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept Zoology, University of Cambridge)

2012-11-15 13:30: Sustainability Measures in Universities: Cambridge as a Case Study (David Green, Superintendent of Engineering Workshops, University of Cambridge)

2012-11-15 19:30: Giving wildlife an edge on the Middle Level waterways (Cliff Carson, Environment Officer, Middle Level Commissioners)

2012-11-15 19:30: The Bioregional Economy: A public talk based on the new book by renowned green economist Molly Scott Cato (Molly Scott Cato, Roehampton University)

2012-11-15 19:30: The Bioregional Economy: A public talk based on the new book by renowned green economist Molly Scott Cato (Molly Scott Cato, Roehampton University)

2012-11-15 19:30: The Bioregional Economy - A talk by Molly Scott Cato (Molly Scott Cato, professor of Strategy and Sustainability at Roehampton University, Green Party spokesperson on economics and a Director of Transition Stroud.)

2012-11-19 13:00: Art and the environment (Dave Pritchard, CIWEM Arts and Environment Network Steering Group)

2012-11-21 13:00: Food for Thought: ‘Carbon Foot-Printing’ (Jon Coello, PhD Student, Dept. of Engineering & the Environment, University of Southampton.)

2012-11-21 17:00: The state of the world's birds: how science underpins conservation and advocacy. (Dr Stuart Butchart, Global Research and Indicators Co-ordinator, BirdLife International)

2012-11-22 19:30: The National Ecosystem Assessment and its follow-on phase (Lucy Simpson)

2012-11-28 13:00: Food for Thought: ‘Effects of Ocean Acidification on Marine Organisms’ ( Emma Cross, PhD Student, Dept. of Earth Science, British Antarctic Survey.)

2012-11-28 17:00: 'Prosuming' Conservation: interrogating the value of conservation in the web 2.0 age (Prof. Bram Buscher, Associate Professor of Environment and Sustainable Development at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague)

2012-11-29 13:30: Computational Building Performance Analysis (Sam Wilkinson, PhD Candidate, University College London)

2012-12-12 17:00: Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas (Prof. Bill Laurance, Distinguished Research Professor & Australian Laureate, JCU, Australia)

2012-12-15 15:00: Chasing Ice and Q&A Session at the Arts Picturehouse (Dr Ed King, British Antartic Survey glaciologist)

2012-12-17 13:00: Health, healthcare, sustainability and climate change. Line in the sand or head in the sand? (David Pencheon, NHS Sustainable Development Unit)

2013-01-18 17:30: Foresight in Ancient Civilisations (Professor Sir Geoffrey Lloyd, University of Cambridge)

2013-01-22 19:30: Climate Science in the Media: could it be done better, and how much does it matter? (Dr. Rosie Robison, Research Fellow at the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University.)

2013-01-23 13:00: Biofuels, indirect land use change and greenhouse gas emissions: A perfect storm of incomplete science and irresolvable politics? (James Palmer, PhD Student, Department of Geography )

2013-01-23 17:00: Molecular biology and sustainable agriculture (Professor Sir David Baulcombe, Department of Plant Sciences)

2013-01-25 17:30: Foresight in Journalism (Ms Bridget Kendall, BBC)

2013-01-30 13:00: The Eating Local Challenge: Thinking about the contribution food makes to climate change (Helen Karapandzic, Cambridge Carbon Footprint)

2013-01-30 17:00: Conservation and climate change: how radical do we need to be? (Professor Chris Thomas, University of York)

2013-01-31 13:00: Energy Use in the UK Housing Stock: Are Housing Energy Targets Achievable? At What Cost? (Jason Palmer (Director, CAR Ltd))

2013-02-01 17:30: Foresight and Fiction (Robert J Sawyer, Author)

2013-02-06 13:00: Thinker-doers: Adding value in a climate crisis (Gracen Johnson, MPhil Student, Land Economy Faculty)

2013-02-06 17:00: Conservation of migratory species: the importance of seasonal interactions (Dr Jenny Gill, University of East Anglia (UEA))

2013-02-07 19:30: Diseases of ash and other trees round the world (Oliver Rackham)

2013-02-08 17:30: Foresight in Scientific Method (Professor Hasok Chang, University of Cambridge)

2013-02-13 13:00: Is black the new green? The potential role of biochar in climate change mitigation (Laura Plant, MPhil Student, Land Economy)

2013-02-13 17:00: Rethinking the scope of REDD+ : Carbon stocks or triple wins? (Dr Heike Schroeder, University of East Anglia (UEA))

2013-02-14 13:30: GreenBRIDGE Presents: Engagement and Outreach for Green Building Projects (Aaron Gillich (PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge))

2013-02-14 19:30: Travels with research: baboons to earthquakes (Hilary Conlan)

2013-02-15 17:30: Foresight in Music (Professor Nicholas Cook, University of Cambridge)

2013-02-20 13:00: Translating knowledge about climate change into policy: Lessons from the use of climate science in biodiversity conservation policy in England (David Christian Rose, PhD Student, Department of Geography)

2013-02-20 17:00: Expert judgements, Delphi groups, prediction markets: forecasting the future for conservation and national security (Professor Mark Burgman, ACERA, University of Melbourn, Australia)

2013-02-21 19:30: Cambridgeshire's herpetofauna and its conservation (Paul Furnborough)

2013-02-22 17:30: Foreseeing Space Weather (Dr Jim Wild, Lancaster University)

2013-02-27 13:00: Agricultural adaptation and crop diversity: How developing countries can adjust to climate change (Stella Nordhagen, PhD Student, Department of Land Economy)

2013-02-27 17:00: Making Poverty History – what role for biodiversity conservation? (Dr Dilys Roe, International Institute for Environment & Development (IIED))

2013-02-28 13:30: Energy Retrofit (Dr Anna Mavrogianni and Dr Rokia Raslan)

2013-03-01 17:30: Foresight and Self-Control (Professor Terrie Moffitt, Duke University)

2013-03-06 13:00: Mitigating the effects of methane and manure: A small insight into reducing emissions in UK agriculture (Emily Scott, MPhil, Land Economy )

2013-03-06 17:00: From invasion to restoration: how enlightened are New Zealand's conservation policies? (Dr David Coomes, Department of Plant Sciences)

2013-03-07 19:30: Nature's glass: half-full or half-empty? (Andrew Balmford)

2013-03-08 17:30: Foresight in Ancient Mesopotamia (Professor Francesca Rochberg, University of California, Berkeley)

2013-03-13 17:00: Re-wilding: putting natural processes back on track (Frans Vera, Director, The Foundation of Natural Processes, The Netherlands)

2013-03-14 13:30: Cambridge College Retrofit and Energy Efficiency (Peter Armitage, PhD Student, University of Cambridge)

2013-03-14 19:30: Cambridge’s newest local nature reserve (Guy Belcher)

2013-03-21 19:00: Visit to the University Herbarium (.)

2013-04-04 19:30: A shag in Madingley and a porpoise at Earith: the 'Fauna Cantabrigiensis' of the Rev Leonard Jenyns (1800-1893) (Tim Sparks)

2013-04-25 13:30: GreenBRIDGE Presents Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Heritage and Planning (Oliver Smith, Director, 5th Studio)

2013-05-09 13:30: GreenBRIDGE Presents Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Green Building Technologies (Speaker TBC)

2013-05-16 11:00: Innovating Technologies for the Poorest 2 Billion (Professor Ashok Gadgil Division Director, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Professor of Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley)

2013-05-23 13:30: GreenBRIDGE Presents Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Feasibility and Costing (Speaker TBC)

2013-06-06 13:30: GreenBRIDGE Presents Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Behaviour, Management, and Controls (Roderic Bunn, Building Analyst, BSRIA)

2013-06-14 13:00: Annual Conversazione (.)

2013-06-15 10:00: Annual Conversazione (.)

2013-06-17 12:00: The BioSHaRE project (Professor Ronald Stolk, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Gronigen)

2013-06-24 15:00: Is the price right? The feasibility and effectiveness of food pricing strategies to stimulate healthy eating (Dr Wilma Waterlander, Research Fellow, The University of Auckland, New Zealand )

2013-06-26 18:00: Delivering Future-Friendly Buildings: the next 800 years? (Dr Brenda Boardman, University of Oxford)

2013-07-02 19:30: Secrets of Antarctica (Anne Miller)

2013-07-03 12:30: Lifestyle and cancer prevention – the elephant in the room (Professor Annie S Anderson, Professor of Public Health Nutrition,  Centre for Public Health Nutrition Research, Centre for Research into Cancer Prevention and Screening, University of Dundee.)

2013-07-05 11:00: The undernourished child with an overweight mother: a statistical artifact or an emerging public health concern? (Dr Colleen Doak, Department of Health Sciences, Section of Infectious Disease, VU University Amsterdam)

2013-09-25 12:30: An Epidemiologist’s View of Obesity Prevention Research (June Stevens, Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology, AICR/WCRF Chaired Professor, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill )

2013-09-30 09:00: Winton Symposium on Materials Discovery (For full list of speakers visit  http://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/materialsdiscovery)

2013-10-03 19:30: Overlooked wildlife (Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire)

2013-10-07 13:00:  Advanced automated assembly and repair round-table (Charles Collis, Dyson / CUED)

2013-10-08 18:00: Launch of the Global Food Futures Year (Dr Camilla Toulmin, Director of the International Institute of Environment and Development (IIED))

2013-10-10 19:30: Saving Asia's vultures (Kevin Hand, wildlife tour leader for ACE Cultural Tours)

2013-10-11 14:30: Toward an understanding of the barriers to and facilitators of dietary change    (Petra J Rydén Ph. D., RD, lecturer Department of Food and Nutrition Umea University)

2013-10-16 12:00: Ensuring Energy Efficient Buildings (Craig Robertson, Samuel Stamp, Kim Bouwer)

2013-10-16 17:00: Lessons from the Dodo: restoring species and ecosystems on Mauritius (Prof. Carl Jones, Scientific Director of the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, and International Conservation Fellow at the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust)

2013-10-17 19:30: Hardwick Wood, past and present (Vince Lea, voluntary warden for Hardwick Wood)

2013-10-23 17:00: Predicting wildlife dynamics in a changing environment (Dr Ben Collen, Centre for Biodiversity & Environment Research, UCL)

2013-10-24 19:30: The House Sparrow survey of Cambridge (Bob Jarman)

2013-10-30 12:00: Green Research in Cambridge (Cambridge PhD Candidates)

2013-10-30 12:30: Going beyond public health nutrition: healthy and environmentally sustainable food choices (Dr Jennie Macdiarmid,  Senior Research Fellow,  Public Health Nutrition Research group, Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Aberdeen)

2013-10-31 17:00: Mainstreaming Natural Capital into Decision-Making:  Frontiers in Research and Policy (Prof. Gretchen Daily, Senior Fellow, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment)

2013-11-02 13:00: Warm Homes Mill Road (Various speakers throughout the afternoon)

2013-11-04 13:00: Introduction to IFM's Distributed Information and Automation Laboratory (Duncan McFarlane)

2013-11-06 17:00: Predicting Amazonian deforestation and its biodiversity impacts (Dr Rob Ewers, Reader in Ecology, Imperial College London)

2013-11-07 19:30: Pollution and wildlife – practical  problems for nature conservation in England (Alastair Burn, Principal Specialist in environmental impacts for Natural England)

2013-11-08 13:00: Goings on in the engine room: How the hidden layer of our mind connects with the future of the planet (Professor Chris Rapley, UCL)

2013-11-13 12:00: Debate - PassivHaus vs Passive House (Speaker to be confirmed)

2013-11-13 17:00: Valuing nature for better environmental decision-making: A collaborative toolkit for real-world conservation (Jenny Birch, Ecosystem Services Officer, BirdLife International)

2013-11-13 17:00: Alastair Campbell: Why journalism, and why it matters in a world in flux (Alastair Campbell)

2013-11-14 17:00: Alastair Campbell: Journalism and democracy: grounds for optimism in the face of the future? (Alastair Campbell)

2013-11-14 19:30: Chalk streams and their  management (Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer for the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire  and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust)

2013-11-19 13:00: Nuclear Weapons and the Global Sustainability Agenda: time to abandon traditional forms of Sovereignty? (Paul Ingram, BASIC)

2013-11-20 13:00: Using underwater robots to observe the rapidly melting Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica (Louise Biddle, University of East Anglia)

2013-11-20 17:00: Conservation of UK seabirds: a big issue or a done deal? (Prof. Sarah Wanless, Seabird Ecologist, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, NERC)

2013-11-21 19:30: Eyespots and scents on butterfly  wings (Paul Brakefield, Director of Cambridge University Museum of Zoology)

2013-11-22 12:30: The trials and tribulations of school based cluster randomised controlled trials to improve dietary quality in children (Dr Charlotte Evans, Lecturer in Nutritional Epidemiology, University of Leeds)

2013-11-25 13:00: Sustainable automation (Charles Collis (Dyson / CUED))

2013-11-27 12:00: Tackling the epidemic of diabetes in South Asians: reflections on the results of the Prevention of Diabetes and Obesity in South Asians (PODOSA) trial (Professor Raj Bhopal, Bruce and John Usher Professor of Public Health Centre for Population Health Sciences University of Edinburgh)

2013-11-27 12:00: Energy Efficiency and Financing Mechanisms for Retrofitting Commercial Buildings  (Francisco Guerrero Neguillo, Dr Adam Rysanek)

2013-11-27 13:00: Mysterious goings-on around Antarctica (Alek Petty, Earth Sciences Department, Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling, UCL)

2013-11-27 17:00: Commercial Whaling:  Science, Society and International Relations (Dr Simon Brockington, International Whaling Commission)

2013-12-02 13:00: The Passivhaus Building Standard: Questioning the energy saving magic bullet (Chris Foulds, Global Sustainability Institute, ARU)

2013-12-04 17:00: The (moral) dilemmas of (conservation) research(ers?) (Dr Bhaskar Vira; Director, Cambridge Conservation Research Institute (UCCRI) and Department of Geography)

2013-12-05 19:30: Native oysters: conserving a commercially fished species (Cass Bromley)

2013-12-18 12:30: A Better Start: ‘what works’ to improve nutrition in 0-3 year olds (Professor Carolyn Summerbell, Durham University)

2014-01-09 13:00: Dietary patterns and health: a cardiovascular disease perspective (title TBC) (Dr Janas Harrington, Lecturer in the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College Cork)

2014-01-13 13:00: Sustainable automation (David MacKay (CUED))

2014-01-17 13:00: GSI Research Seminar Series - Professor Tim O'Riordan - 'Redefining Sustainability in a Post Austerity Britain' (Professor Tim O'Riordan OBE, DL, FBA, University of East Anglia)

2014-01-17 17:30: Plagues & Medicine (Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge)

2014-01-22 12:00: Community Energy Initiatives and Energy Behaviours (Sarah Inge Parker, DPHil candidate, The Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

2014-01-22 12:00: Community Energy Initiatives and Energy Behaviours (Sarah Inge Parker, DPHil candidate, The Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

2014-01-22 13:15: Imagining Doha (Simon Gathercole, Architect and Director of Allies and Morrison)

2014-01-22 17:00: Resilience of biodiversity and ecosystem services to environmental change (Professor Adrian Newton; University of Bournemouth)

2014-01-23 19:30: A View from Nine Wells (Steve Boreham, Cambridge University Dept. of Geography)

2014-01-24 17:30: Plagues & History (Professor Chris Dobson, Dr Mary Dobson, University of Cambridge)

2014-01-29 12:30: How the environment shapes health-behaviours (Dr Carlijn Kamphuis, Postdoctoral Researcher, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Netherlands)

2014-01-29 13:00: GSI Research Seminar Series - Climate change and Migration (Alex Randall, Climate Outreach Information Nework)

2014-01-29 13:15: Cities South of Cancer: Research in Developing-World Cities (Felipe Hernández, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge)

2014-01-29 17:00: Friend or foe? Making sense of social research and biodiversity conservation (Dr Chris Sandbrook; UNEP-WCMC & Department of Geography, University of Cambridge)

2014-01-30 13:00: The relevance of botanic garden greenhouses in the modern era (Alexander Summers, Botanic Garden)

2014-01-30 20:00: **EVENT POSTPONED** Cambridge's Future: Green Jobs, Green Growth (Dr Julian Huppert, Member of Parliament for Cambridge)

2014-01-31 17:30: Silicon Plagues (Mikko H Hypponen, CRO F-Secure & columnist)

2014-02-03 17:00: EUROPEAN SOCIETY AND WAR (Professor Margaret MacMillan, University of Oxford)

2014-02-04 17:00: THINKING ABOUT WAR BEFORE 1914 (Professor Margaret MacMillan, University of Oxford)

2014-02-05 12:00: Understanding and encouraging energy efficient home renovations (Charlie Wilson (Tyndall Centre, University of East Anglia))

2014-02-05 13:15: Townscape, Anti-Scrape and Surrealism (John MacArthur, Professor, Research Centre for Architecture, Theory, Criticism and History, University of Queensland)

2014-02-05 17:00: Lessons from the conservation of Europe's Large Blue butterflies (Professor Jeremy Thomas OBE; University of Oxford)

2014-02-06 13:10: Cassandra's Climate (Michael Sheppard, Emeritus Schlumberger Fellow, Schlumberger)

2014-02-06 17:00: PLANNING WAR BEFORE 1914 (Speaker to be confirmed)

2014-02-06 19:30: Five weeks that changed the world: Darwin and the Galapagos (John Parker, ex-Director, Cambridge University Botanic Garden)

2014-02-07 14:00: THE CHANGING NATURE OF EUROPEAN WAR, 1815-1914 (Profesor Margaret MacMillan and others: see details)

2014-02-07 17:30: The Nature of Plagues (Professor Angela McLean, University of Oxford)

2014-02-08 10:00: Food For a Greener Future Conference (Cambridge Carbon Footprint)

2014-02-10 11:00: Sustainable Automation (Aylmer Johnson (CUED))

2014-02-12 13:15: London 2012 - Singapore 2014 - Rio 2016:  The Role of Major Sports Infrastructure in Long Term City-Making (Johnathan Rose, Principal of Design and Planning, AECOM)

2014-02-12 17:00: Producing Eden: Can wildlife thrive beyond national parks in India? (Dr Paul Robbins; Department of Geography International Fellow & University of Wisconsin-Madison)

2014-02-12 17:30: Hasn’t the time come for some brave new thinking on food management? (Dr Andrew MacMillan, former Director of Field Operations at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations)

2014-02-13 19:30: A brief history of fungi on plants (Ali Ashby, Cambridge University Dept. of Plant Sciences)

2014-02-14 17:30: Plagues, Populations & Survival (Professor Stephen J O'Brien, St Petersburg State University)

2014-02-19 12:00: Estimating energy savings and models of energy consumption in domestic buildings (Mary Gregory, Department of Energy and Climate Change)

2014-02-19 13:15: Securing Affordable Housing through the English Planning System (Nicky Morrison, Lecturer, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge)

2014-02-19 17:00: The Politics of Thinking Big in Conservation (Professor Bill Adams; Department of Geography, University of Cambridge)

2014-02-20 13:00: Mapping Methane in the Arctic (Dr Michelle Cain, Centre for Atmospheric Science, Dept of Chemistry, University of Cambridge)

2014-02-20 19:30: Wild flowers and some wildlife of western Cyprus (Monica Frisch & Charles Turner)

2014-02-21 17:30: The Human Plague (Professor Stephen Emmott, Microsoft Research)

2014-02-26 13:15: Component Innovations: Working with Wind from Patented Product to High-Rise Applications (Paul Michael Pelken)

2014-02-26 17:00: Hybrid corn and endangered maize: historical perspectives on the conservation of plant genetic resources (Dr Helen Curry; Department of History & Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge)

2014-02-27 12:00: Social inequalities in the 2004 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study (Dr Aluisio Barros, International Center for Equity in Health, Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil)

2014-02-27 13:00: Trapping CO2 using sponge-like materials (Pu Zhao, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge)

2014-02-28 13:00: GSI Research Seminar Series - Ethical Consumption vs. Sustainable consumption (Dr Dan Welch, Sustainable Consumption Institute)

2014-02-28 17:30: Plagues & Economic Collapse (Professor Ian Morris, Stanford University)

2014-03-04 13:15: How Do Green Buildings Perform After They Are Occupied? (Guy Newsham, Principal Research Officer, National Research Council Canada)

2014-03-05 12:00: Probabilistic graphical models in the assessment of socio-economic and environmental impacts of community deployed energy interventions (Phillip Leicester, Loughborough University)

2014-03-05 12:30: Small, medium, large or supersize: Prices and Portions (Dr Ingrid Steenhuis, Associate Professor Health Promotion, VU University Amsterdam)

2014-03-05 13:15: Using the Green Agenda as a Proxy for Good Architecture (Rab Bennetts, Co-Founder of Bennetts Associates)

2014-03-06 19:00: Visit to the University Herbarium, Cambridge University Botanic Garden (.)

2014-03-07 17:30: Plagues & Metaphor (Dr Rowan Williams, University of Cambridge)

2014-03-10 17:00: Can you Text a Divorce? Negotiating Women’s Rights in Law and Society (Professor Mona Siddiqui (University of Edinburgh))

2014-03-11 13:00: GSI Research Seminar Series - Operationalising resilience: linking the conceptual and practical for a more sustainable world (Speaker to be confirmed)

2014-03-11 17:00: Mary in Christian-Muslim Relations (Professor Mona Siddiqui, University of Edinburgh)

2014-03-12 13:15: Does Good-Quality Housing Protect against Malaria? (Steve Lindsay, Professor, School of Biological and Biomedical Science, University of Durham)

2014-03-12 17:00: Planetary Boundaries and Action2020: Innovations in corporate Sustainability (Professor Gail Whiteman; Erasmus University)

2014-03-12 17:00: From the Feminine to Feminism: Women in Islamic Thought and Literature (Professor Mona Siddiqui, University of Edinburgh)

2014-03-13 13:00: The future of biodiversity in tropical landscapes (Ed Turner, Department of Zoology)

2014-03-13 14:00: Feminism, Religion, and Women’s Rights (Mona Siddiqui, Razia Iqbal, Haifa Zangana, Elif Shafak, Ash Amin)

2014-03-13 19:30: The Great Fen – out of the past and into the future (Alan Bowley, Natural England Senior Reserves Manager)

2014-03-17 13:00: Sustainable Automation (Dr Ioannis Brilakis (CUED))

2014-03-19 12:00: The impact of taste variety in infancy (Dr Lucy Cooke, Senior Research Psychologist, Health Behaviour Research, Centre University College London)

2014-03-20 19:30: Insect biodiversity in Cambridge – rare species in our urban meadows (Alex Dittrich, Dept. of Life Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University)

2014-04-03 19:30: The age of the collector: the founding and development of the Woodwardian and Sedgwick Museums (Ken McNamara, Director of the Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge University)

2014-04-10 19:00: Presidential Address and AGM (Jonathan Shanklin, President, Cambridge Natural History Society)

2014-04-14 13:00: Sustainable Automation (Charles Collis (Dyson/CUED))

2014-04-24 17:00: Interpreting Bach on the Piano (Angela Hewitt)

2014-04-25 14:00: Masterclass with Angela Hewitt (Angela Hewitt)

2014-04-28 17:00: Symposium on The Art of Fugue (Angela Hewitt)

2014-04-29 13:00: GSI Research Seminar Series - When and how will human society collapse? (Dr Aled Jones,  Director of the Global Sustainability Institute (GSI))

2014-04-29 20:00: The Art of Fugue (Angela Hewitt)

2014-04-30 12:00: Understanding and Addressing the Performance Gap (Tom Kordel - Senior Consultant at XCO2 Energy.)

2014-05-02 12:30: Paving bicycling’s path to redemption in the future of active travel (Professor Kevin Krizek, Environmental Design and Transport, University of Colorado)

2014-05-12 12:00: Sustainable Automation (Dr Fumiya Iida (CUED))

2014-05-13 17:00: From Mara Poet to Nobel Laureate: On Modern Chinese Literary Culture (David Der-wei Wang (Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica))

2014-05-14 12:00: Understanding Historic Buildings – Case Studies from King’s College Chapel and the Glasgow School of Art (Villian Lo, PhD Candidate University of Cambridge, Ranald Lawrence, PhD Candidate University of Cambridge)

2014-05-14 17:00: RESCHEDULED - The Devil's in the Detail: Designing Instruments, Incentives and Institutions for Stewardship Initiatives on Private Land (Dr Andrew Knight; Imperial College London)

2014-05-15 17:00: The Lyrical in Epic Time: On Modern Chinese Literary Thought (David Der-wei Wang (Edward Henderson Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica))

2014-05-20 17:00: Sailing to the Sinophone World: On Modern Chinese Literary Cartography (David Der-wei Wang (Edward Henderson Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica))

2014-05-20 18:00: ICT4Agriculture in developing countries: Innovation and "the last mile" (Cliff Schmidt, founder of Literacy Bridge; Laura Crow, author of Connected Agriculture; Harsha Liyange, founder of Sarvodaya-Fusion; Benny Dembitzer, founder of Grassroots Africa )

2014-05-21 13:00: Food Environments: defining, measuring and developing interventions (Dr Amelia Lake, Lecturer in Knowledge Exchange in Public Health at the Centre for Public Policy & Health, University of Durham )

2014-05-21 14:00: The Chineseness of Chinese Literature: SYMPOSIUM (David Der-wei Wang (Edward Henderson Professor in Chinese Literature at Harvard University, Director of CCK Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, and Academician, Academia Senica))

2014-05-28 12:00: The Comfort Controversy (Professor Fergus Nicol, Professor Michael Humphreys)

2014-06-09 13:00: Sustainable Automation (David MacKay (CUED))

2014-06-11 12:00: "Power to the People?" – Community Energy Initiatives and the new "Middle Ground" in the UK Energy System  (Sarah Inge Parker, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

2014-06-13 09:00: Climate Change & Food Security Marketplace  (Dame Barbara Stocking, President of Murray Edwards College; Sir Jonathan Porritt, Founder of Forum for the Future)

2014-06-23 13:00: Feasibility of Wind & Solar Energy Systems for Large Geographic Domains (Dr Christopher Clack, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA))

2014-06-30 14:30: The amazing recent years in Solar Cells.
  What’s next? (Professor David Cahen, The Rowland and Sylvia Schaefer Chair in Energy Research, Weizmann Institute of Science)

2014-07-14 13:00: Sustainable Automation (Charles Collis (Dyson/CUED))

2014-07-30 12:30: Becoming bilingual in transport & health to put research into practice (Lucy Saunders, Consultant in Public Health, Greater London Authority and Transport for London)

2014-09-09 16:45: Who can own the Arctic? (Alun Anderson, Senior Consultant, New Scientist)

2014-09-09 16:45: Postcapitalist practices of communing and a performative politics of assemblage (Professor Katherine Gibson, Institute for Culture and Society, University of Western Sydney)

2014-09-13 09:30: Be The Change Cambridge (Vicky Ford MEP, Cllr Lewis Herbert & Cllr Carina O'Reilly, Dr Julian Huppert MP   Guest of honour, The Mayor of Cambridge Cllr Gerri Bird)

2014-09-15 11:30: Discussion Event: The Culture of Scientific Research (Speakers listed below)

2014-09-15 13:00: Sustainable Automation (Charles Collis (Dyson/CUED))

2014-09-25 12:30: Prospects for Primary Prevention: obesity prevention interventions across pregnancy and early life (Dr Karen Campbell, Associate Professor, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University)

2014-09-29 09:00: Winton Symposium on Global Challenges for Science and Technology (See event homepage for list of speakers)

2014-10-06 13:00: You can’t stop progress (Rupert Read, Reader in Philosophy, University of East Anglia)

2014-10-07 20:30: The role of land for global sustainability and the importance of addressing food demand trends (Bojana Bajzelj (University of Cambridge))

2014-10-08 11:30: Governing European public health nutrition policies – the role of harmonisation (Prof Monique Raats, Director: Food, Consumer Behaviour and Health Research Centre, University of Surrey. )

2014-10-09 19:00: Wimpole Estate and its wildlife (Simon Damant)

2014-10-13 12:30: Fishing rights and financial capitalism in the Arctic: From common  property to private ownership assets (Niels Einarsson (Stefansson Institute, Iceland))

2014-10-13 17:00: 'From individuals to populations to communities: Climate change impacts on birds' (Dr James Pearce-Higgins, Director of Science, British Trust for Ornithology)

2014-10-14 12:30: The Teenagers in Leisure Time (TiLT) study – A cluster analysis of adolescent screen time and sport participation (Helen Brown, Lecturer, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University)

2014-10-15 17:15: The Digital Agenda for Europe: More Innovative, More Sustainable, More Inclusive? (Speaker to be confirmed)

2014-10-15 19:00: Informal discussion on "Small and Large Challenges in Engineering the Biosphere" (Prof. Andrew Fire (Stanford University School of Medicine))

2014-10-16 19:00: The challenges of monitoring and evaluating a wetland restoration project in the UK (Francine Hughes)

2014-10-17 14:00: What is Biological Adaptation and How Can it be Measured? (Dr Joel Peck, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge )

2014-10-17 16:00: William Pitt seminar and dinner - Nervous Energy: will the lights stay on? (Chair: Lord Oxburgh)

2014-10-21 18:00: Ecomachines: Designing the Cars of the Future (Industry leaders debate the future of the car with special guest Richard Noble, land speed record breaker)

2014-10-22 17:00: How do we know if we're making a difference? Finding solid ground in the shifting sands of conservation evaluation (Professor E J Milner-Gulland, Imperial College Conservation Science)

2014-10-22 17:30: How governing has become harder-- the increasing external, and self-imposed constraints on governments (The Rt Hon Peter Riddell CBE)

2014-10-22 17:30: Shell Lecture 2014 Deploying gas technology for a sustainable energy future  (Andy Brown, Upstream International Director, Shell)

2014-10-22 19:00: The Effect of transport policy/regulations on emissions (Professor Nick Collings)

2014-10-23 19:00: Cambridgeshire orchards and their wildlife (Val Perrin)

2014-10-25 11:00: Hustle, misfits and jugaad: alternative economic models from around the world  (Jaideep Prabhu, Tatiana Thieme, Alexa Clay, Kyra Maya Phillips )

2014-10-25 13:30: Fungal Foray (.)

2014-10-28 13:00: Connecting health research and disaster research: global health, disaster risk reduction and disaster response (Dr Ilan Kelman, Reader in Risk, Resilience and Global Health at University College London)

2014-10-29 17:00: Planetary Boundaries 2.0: the latest advancements on defining a safe operating space for humanity on Earth (Johan Rockström  Professor in Environmental Sciences  Executive Director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University)

2014-11-04 18:15: Computing for the Future of the Planet (Prof. Andy Hopper (Computer Laboratory))

2014-11-05 17:00: MPAs, mangroves and carpets: cause for #OceanOptimism? (Dr Nick Hill, Zoological Society of London)

2014-11-06 19:30: Tatous and Taiwan Devils: making sense of scaly mammals in the seventeenth century (Natalie Lawrence)

2014-11-10 17:30: Energy, Climate Change and Sustainability: a necessity as the mother of many inventions (Professor Steven Chu, Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University)

2014-11-11 18:00: Is there Enough for All of Us?  Global Growth, Climate Change and Food Security (Dame Barbara Stocking, President at Murray Edwards College)

2014-11-12 12:00: Sustainable Automation (Fumiya Iida (CUED))

2014-11-12 17:00: Environmental and Science Learning through Participation in Scientific Research: From Learning to Conservation Action (Professor Heidi Ballard, UC Davis)

2014-11-12 19:00: Making bamboo a high tech material for large wind turbine blades (Dr. Jim Platts)

2014-11-13 19:30: Trapping Mink for Water Vole recovery in the upper Cam catchment (Vince Lea)

2014-11-14 12:30: Novel Group-dynamics Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion Across the Lifespan (Dr Mark Beauchamp, Associate Professor, School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia, Canada)

2014-11-14 16:30: The age of climate resilience” (Dr David Viner, Principal Advisor for Climate Resilience, Mott MacDonald)

2014-11-16 17:30: The Humanitarian Centre’s Cambridge International Development Report Launch and Liberated Feast  (Ian Sanderson, Sue Bentley, others TBC)

2014-11-17 19:30: Making money work for good (Tony Greenham, Catherine Howath)

2014-11-19 16:30: The age of climate resilience (Dr David Viner, Principal Advisor for Climate Resilience, Mott MacDonald)

2014-11-19 17:00: Landscape scale conservation - a bird's eye view (Dr Juliet Vickery, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science)

2014-11-20 18:00: Climate Ethics and Justice for Africa in the Post-2020 Climate Regime (King's/Cambridge-Africa Seminar) (Dr Chuks Okereke, University of Reading, UK)

2014-11-20 19:30: In search of the snow leopard in Ladakh, in winter (Christine Newell)

2014-11-26 17:00: Tracking marine turtles for conservation (Professor Brendan Godley, University of Exeter)

2014-11-27 13:00: "Water for life: From source to tap" ( Alice Elder, Chartered Process Engineer at Mott MacDonald)

2014-12-01 16:30: Transition and Justice in Africa: A Panel Discussion (Speaker to be confirmed)

2014-12-03 17:00: Extending freshwater conservation beyond shorelines by linking aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems (Dr Andrew Tanentzap, Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge)

2014-12-04 19:30: Hunting for dinner in the ice age (Simon Parfitt)

2014-12-05 15:00: A physical activity and fundamental movement skill intervention for children attending primary schools in low-income communities: The SCORES cluster RCT (Associate Professor David Lubans, University of Newcastle, AUS )

2014-12-16 15:04: Hierarchically structured semiconductors for solar-driven water splitting applications (Dr Robert Coridan, Caltech)

2014-12-16 15:30: University Staff Carol Service  (Christmas Carols )

2014-12-18 12:30: Novel Group-dynamics Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion Across the Lifespan  (Dr Mark Beauchamp, Associate Professor, School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia, Canada)

2015-01-09 13:00: Renewable power generation: geothermal and solar thermal systems (Dr Kamel Hooman, The University of Queensland )

2015-01-14 13:00: Multiple Interacting Diseases and Risk Factors - the UK Health Forum's MIDRIF program (Dr Martin Brown, MA Cambs, Phd London IC)

2015-01-14 17:30: Sustainable cities: Looking to the future (Doug Crawford-Brown, Peter Guthrie and Koen Steemers)

2015-01-16 17:30: Reprogramming Animal Development (Professor Sir John Gurdon, Cambridge)

2015-01-21 17:00: Is Evolution (Not) Working for Infected Amphibians? (Dr Trent Garner, Zoological Society of London)

2015-01-23 17:30: Development of an Athlete (Dr Katherine Grainger, Olympic Gold Medallist)

2015-01-23 20:00: From Waste to Wealth using Green Chemistry (Prof. James Clark (University of York))

2015-01-28 14:00:  Interacting with Infrastructure: Home Networking and Beyond (Dr Richard Mortier - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory)

2015-01-28 17:00: Where did plant diversity and sustainability begIn?  Arboriculture in the ancient Roman world (Dr Robyn Veal, Dept of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge)

2015-01-28 17:00: The Future of Human Rights in the UK (Professor Sir David Edward)

2015-01-29 13:00: Carbon fluxes and biodiversity in Mediterranean landscapes – modelling with airborne lidar (Will Simonson (Coomes Lab))

2015-01-29 19:30: Climate Friendly Holiday Choices – Your guide to choosing a green holiday in 2015 (Speaker to be confirmed)

2015-01-30 16:00: Driveability of low carbon vehicles (Henry Cathcart, CUED)

2015-01-30 17:30: The Development of Galaxies (Professor Richard Ellis, Caltech)

2015-02-04 14:00: Industrial sustainability - a key manufacturing paradigm (Dr Dai Morgan, EPSRC Centre for Industrial Sustainabilty, Institute for Manufacturing, Cambridge)

2015-02-04 16:00: Rebuilding Britain (Dr Hugh Ellis, Town and Country Planning Association)

2015-02-04 17:00: Biodiversity and the feel good factor (Dr Zoe Davies, University of Kent)

2015-02-05 16:15: Ebola and beyond: Interlaced inequalities, unsustainabilities and insecurities in a global development era (Professor Melissa Leach, Institute of Development Studies)

2015-02-05 19:30: Putting the flowers of Fenland on the map (Owen Mountford)

2015-02-06 17:30: Developing a Sense of Self (Professor Bruce Hood, Bristol)

2015-02-09 18:00: Lighting the Future: Next generation LED lighting to save energy and improve our health (Professor Sir Colin Humphreys CBE FREng FRS, Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy)

2015-02-11 13:00: Aesthetics as Intrinsic to Sustainable Design: Architectural Education Projects From Around the World (Marga Jann, RIBA, AIA, DPUC, Chartered Architect, Member Lucy Cavendish College & Wolfson College (FMR Visiting Fellow LCC), Visiting Researcher Sociology Dept )

2015-02-11 16:30: Population Genetics of Greenlanders  Evolution and Genetic Adaptation to Climate (Dr. Matteo Fumagalli (University College of London Genetics Institute, Division of Biosciences, Faculty of Life Sciences))

2015-02-11 17:00: Evaluating the social and ecological outcomes of conservation interventions: Tanzania's Wildlife Management Areas (Professor Katherine Homewood, UCL)

2015-02-12 19:30: Communities, conservation, and climate change in the Pacific Islands (Pepe Clark)

2015-02-13 17:30: Development of Climate Science (Professor Dame Julia Slingo, Met Office)

2015-02-16 17:00: The transition to a forested planet: Devonian forest ecosystems in New York and Svalbard (Dr Chris Berry (University of Cardiff))

2015-02-17 18:00: Enterprise Tuesday 2015: Leading Globally - The importance of diversity and creativity (Sir Paul Judge, Chairman of the Enterprise Education Trust and Patron of Cambridge Judge Business School)

2015-02-17 20:00: Towards the Evolutionary Genesis Engine
 (Prof Lee Cronin)

2015-02-18 13:00:  Feeding the world without costing the earth (Professor Andrew Balmford, Professor of Conservation Science, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge)

2015-02-18 17:00: REDD+ and Biodiversity Conservation: Are The Challenges What We Thought They Were? (Dr Valerie Kapos, UNEP-WCMC)

2015-02-19 13:00: Can genomics impact forestry? (Richard Buggs, Queen Mary University of London)

2015-02-19 19:30: African natural products (Chiyedza Heri)

2015-02-20 10:00: Designing user behaviour: a new direction for Sustainable Design (Tracy Bhamra (Design School, Loughborough University))

2015-02-20 17:30: Biomimicry - Development of Sustainable Design (Michael Pawlyn, Exploration Architecture)

2015-02-20 18:15: Life after death: social evolution in a grave (Prof Rebecca Kilner, Department of Zoology)

2015-02-24 17:30: Sea monsters to sonar: mapping the Polar oceans (Lt Cdr Dr John Ash, Scott Polar Research Institute)

2015-02-25 13:00: Soil erosion in Britain – is it a problem? (Dr Bob Evans, Global Sustainability Institiute )

2015-02-25 16:30: Tool Use by Capuchin Monkeys in Sierra da Capivara National Park (Brazil) (Dr. Tiago Falotico (School of Archaeology, University of Oxford))

2015-02-25 17:00: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Science in a human-dominated world (Professor Georgina Mace, UCL)

2015-02-26 16:15: Adapting Cities and Their Infrastructure to Global Change: An Integrated Modelling Approach to Understand Risks and Tradeoffs (Professor Richard Dawson, Earth Systems Engineering, Newcastle University)

2015-02-26 17:30: Ditch the 2 degree warming goal ( Professor Charles Kennel and Professor Susan Owens)

2015-02-27 17:30: Economic Development (Dr Ha-Joon Chang, Cambridge)

2015-02-28 19:30: Earth's Climate Evolution (Colin Summerhayes)

2015-03-02 19:30: The Social Cost of Carbon (Prof. Michael Grubb, UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources)

2015-03-04 12:30: The association between multimorbidity, healthcare utilisation and out-of-pocket spending in 22 countries: evidence from WHO SAGE and SHARE (Dr John Tayu Lee, health economist, Research Design Service, Imperial College London.)

2015-03-04 13:00:  Food Wastage and Global Food Security (Dr Tim Fox, Head of Energy and Environment, Institute of Mechanical Engineers)

2015-03-04 17:00: Trees, ‘tribes' and taboos: The political ecology of conservation and culture in Madagascar (Dr Ivan Scales, Dept of Geography, University of Cambridge)

2015-03-05 14:00: Urban Microclimate and human-biometeorology ( Prof.Dr. Andreas Matzarakis, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg)

2015-03-05 17:30: Confronting Climate Risks: Overcoming the ‘Tragedy of the Horizons’ (Rowan Douglas and Dr Andrew Coburn)

2015-03-05 19:30: Scrub clearance and chalk grassland restoration (Peter Grubb)

2015-03-06 17:30: Technology Development (Dr Hermann Hauser, Amadeus Capital Partners)

2015-03-10 13:00: Sustainability success: Leadership influence or serendipity? (Prof Janet Haddock-Fraser, Dean of the Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences & Dr Peter Rands, Director of Sustainability Development Canterbury Christ Church University)

2015-03-11 13:00:  Resource competition: Supporting a growing population whilst reducing greenhouse gas emissions (Dr Astley Hastings, Research Fellow, The School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen)

2015-03-11 17:00: Biodiversity in a World of Human Dominance and Rapid Change – Anthropocene Challenges and Opportunities (Professor Jens-Christian Svenning, Aarhus University)

2015-03-12 17:30: Sustainable Humanity, Sustainable Environment, Our Responsibility (Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta and Lord Martin Rees)

2015-03-16 15:00: How and why would you do data science in health? (Dr Philippe Giabbanelli, Investigator Scientist, Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR), University of Cambridge)

2015-03-19 10:00: Algae Around the World Symposium (Speaker to be confirmed)

2015-03-19 17:30: Mountain Messages: Knowledge, Values, and Decision Making in the Himalayas (Dr Hildegard Diemberger)

2015-03-19 18:30: Running Out of Energy?  The Future of the UK’s Electricity Supply. (Richard McMahon, Cambridge University Engineering Department)

2015-03-19 19:30: The flora & lizards of the Canary Islands (Peter Payne)

2015-03-25 14:00: A conceptual model of ocean heat uptake under climate change (Prof. David Marshall, University of Oxford)

2015-03-26 19:15: Blyth abandoned: sound science or flawed policy? (Richard Steward, Blyth Estuary Group)

2015-04-09 19:30: 44 million of our birds are missing (Niki Williamson)

2015-04-14 09:00: The 2015 Obesity Summit (For info on speakers see: www.lifescienceevents.com/events)

2015-04-15 13:00: Why we get back under the duvet when climate change is mentioned... (Speaker to be confirmed)

2015-04-16 19:00: Presidential Address on “Garden ecology”, and AGM (Mark Hill)

2015-04-22 13:00: Smallholder agriculture and food security: examining the routes for diversifying and sustaining rural livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa (Dr. Shailaja Fennell ( Lecturer in Development Studies, Department of Land Economy))

2015-04-24 13:00: Remaking our future: a radically different approach (Rob Shaw, Director of Sustainability & Climate Change, LDA Design)

2015-04-28 12:00: Current Research on Environment, Energy, Behaviour, and Comfort in Buildings (Prof. Dean Hawkes (University of Cambridge))

2015-04-28 12:00: Current Research on Environment, Energy, Behaviour, and Comfort in Buildings (Prof. Dean Hawkes (University of Cambridge))

2015-04-28 12:30: Designing cities to improve health and well-being: contributions from the HABITAT multilevel longitudinal study of Brisbane (Australia) neighbourhoods  (Professor Gavin Turrell, Queensland University of Technology)

2015-04-29 13:00: Who should value nature? (Dario Kenner,  Why Green Economy)

2015-05-01 10:00: Sustainable value creation in manufacturing through maintenance services (Maria Holgado Centre for Industrial Sustainability)

2015-05-05 13:00: Lunchtime Seminar with CAPREX fellows from Makerere University, Uganda (Dr. Harriet Nabushawo and Dr. Henry S. Busulwa, CAPREx fellows from Makerere University, Uganda )

2015-05-05 13:00: Lunchtime Seminar with CAPREX fellows from Makerere University, Uganda (Dr Harriet Nabushawo and Dr Henry Busulwa, Makerere University, Uganda)

2015-05-05 16:00: Innovation Begins at Home (Andy Stanford-Clak, Master Inventor, Member IBM Academy of Technology, Fellow BCS, Honorary Professor University of East Anglia, Visiting Professor University of Newcastle)

2015-05-06 13:00: Can GM crops help to feed the world? (Professor Sir Brian Heap)

2015-05-07 19:15: The cost of saving nature: how much and is it a price worth paying (Donal McCarthy, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)

2015-05-08 09:00: The first CCfCS student symposium (Jenny Turton)

2015-05-08 15:00: Modelling, Sensing and Visualising within the Life-cycle of Civil Infrastructure (Dr Christian Koch - University of Nottingham)

2015-05-11 14:15: Modelling aerosol impacts on climate, urban environment and human health  (Dr Christina Mitsakou (Cambridge))

2015-05-11 16:00: Indian plague maps and the colonial urban (Nicholas Evans, Postdoctoral Research Associate, CRASSH, University of Cambridge)

2015-05-12 14:00: Impact of melt ponds on Arctic summer sea ice in the HadGEM3 global coupled climate model  (Dr. David Schroeder, University of Reading)

2015-05-13 18:00: The Relative Merits of Alternative Goals of Development: Happiness, Income or Human (Frances Stewart, University of Oxford)

2015-05-14 11:00: Novel Methods for Determining the Evolution of Turbulence in the Surface Boundary Layer (Natasha Lucas, University of Bangor)

2015-05-15 09:00: African Heritage Challenges: Development and Sustainability (Speaker to be confirmed)

2015-05-15 16:30: The Future of Sustainable Agriculture:Land Share or Land Sparing? (Panel discussion)

2015-05-16 14:00: Feeding the world without costing the eart: How can agriculture and biodiversity coexist? (Professor Andrew Balmford (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge))

2015-05-21 19:00: Energy for the future: Plugging the decline in energy supply, a gap too big? (Iman Hill, Oil and gas sector; Jenny Nelson, Photovoltaics and Renewables; Clare Grey, Energy Storage; Sir Brian Heap, Smart Villages)

2015-05-26 12:00: Delivering low carbon	economic corridors in	developing nations: The case of India (Douglas Crawford-Brown (University of Cambridge))

2015-06-01 12:30: Energy, efficiency and economic growth in Europe: The long view, 1850-2000                                              (Paul Warde (Cambridge, Faculty of History) )

2015-06-01 13:00: Use of novel technologies to explore effective ways to improve population diets:  policy-relevant research from New Zealand (Dr Helen Eyles, National Institute for Health Innovation,  University of Auckland, New Zealand)

2015-06-05 12:30: Sitting time and chronic disease prevention: strengthening the evidence base (Dr Genevieve Healy, School of Public Health at The University of Queensland, Australia)

2015-06-09 12:00:  Domesticating pre-installed low and zero carbon energy technologies (Dr. Lise Andreassen)

2015-06-11 14:00: Why fracking works and why not well enough (Zdeněk P. Bažant, McCormick Institute Professor and Walter P. Murphy Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Material Science and Engineering, Northwestern University)

2015-06-12 13:00: Health, climate change and unsustainable development – head in the sand or line in the sand? (David Pencheon, Director of NHS Sustainability Unit:)

2015-06-22 14:00: Doing research in conflict & humanitarian settings - lessons from health assessments in the Middle East (Andrew Means Co-Founder and Jesse Berns Director Field Data Collection - Impact Lab)

2015-06-23 12:30: Modelling health gain and cost (savings) from prevention: tobacco tax and food taxes and subsidies (Prof Tony Blakely University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand)

2015-06-24 11:00: Modelling the bioenergetics and foraging behaviours of albatrosses (Philipp Boersch-Supan and Leah Johnson, University of South Florida)

2015-06-29 10:30: “Standing up” for young children’s health: How sedentary are young children, what factors may influence sedentariness and what can be done to reduce it? (Prof Tony Okely, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education and Director of the Interdisciplinary Educational Research Institute (IERI), University of Wollongong, Australia)

2015-07-22 14:30: Conservation Science (Lynn Dicks)

2015-09-28 09:30: Winton Symposium on Green Computing (See event homepage for list of speakers)

2015-10-08 19:30: The history and management of Hayley Wood (Richard Dowsett)

2015-10-14 17:00: Conflicts in conservation: hunting for solutions (Steve Redpath, Institute of Biological & Environmental Sciences, Aberdeen University)

2015-10-15 19:30: Title to be confirmed (Jonathan Shanklin)

2015-10-19 12:30: MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Dr Dafna Merom  (Dr Dafna Merom)

2015-10-21 17:00: Invasive alien species on islands: problems and solutions (Anthony Martin, South Georgia Habitat Restoration Project, South Georgia Heritage Trust and  University of Dundee)

2015-10-22 19:30: Non-Native Species: The good, the bad and the ugly (Helen Roy)

2015-10-23 13:00: Limits to growth - a new generation (Irma Allen and Roberto Pasqualino (Global Sustainability Institute))

2015-10-26 13:00: Environmental melancholia (Dr Renee Lertzman (Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC))

2015-10-26 18:00: On the origin of animals, and the invention of the modern biosphere (Professor Nick Butterfield, Department of Earth Sciences)

2015-10-28 12:30: MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Prof Atul Singhal (Professor Atul Singhal, Childhood Nutrition Research Centre, UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH))

2015-10-28 17:00: The challenge of feeding 9-10 billion people without losing most biodiversity (Charles Godfray, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford)

2015-10-29 18:30: Clim'art' therapy: where do climate change, the arts and psychotherapy meet? (Panel Discussion with artists Ackroyd & Harvey, Marina Velez and Zoe Svendsen led by Dr Renee Lertzman (Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC))

2015-10-31 14:00: The Legacy of Lee Kuan Yew and the Future of Singapore (Various speakers)

2015-11-03 13:00: Discussion: ‘In the Nature of the Non-City: Expanded Infrastructural Networks and the Political Ecology of Planetary Urbanisation’ by Martín Arboleda (Prof. Bill Adams)

2015-11-04 17:00: Known knowns, known unknowns and unknown unknowns: disease threats to Tasmanian Devils, frogs, koalas and woylies (Hamish McCallum, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London )

2015-11-04 17:00: Public lecture: The fugitives - blackness as urban method (Professor AbdouMaliq Simone (Professor of Sociology and Urbanism, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity))

2015-11-05 19:30: Wandlebury: People, Nature and Heritage (Robin Pellew)

2015-11-09 18:00: The human brain - a lesson in green technology (Professor Simon Laughlin FRS, Professor of Neurobiology, Department of Zoology)

2015-11-10 13:00: Where do ideas about conservation come from? The story of how a beach conversation became REDD+  (Albert Arhin (University of Cambridge))

2015-11-11 12:30: MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Dr Janis Baird & Dr Christina Vogel (Dr Janis Baird and Dr Christina Vogel, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology, University of Southampton)

2015-11-11 17:00: Commonness and conservation: should we bother about the rare stuff? (Sandy Knapp, Life Science Plants Division, Natural History Museum)

2015-11-12 13:00: Co-production: an inclusive approach to climate action (Dr Candice Howarth (Global Sustainability Instititute))

2015-11-12 16:00: Unusual questions/ extraordinary answers (Hands-on exhibition bringing new perspectives to sustainability)

2015-11-12 19:30: Agricultural trials and wildlife (Bob Jarman)

2015-11-16 14:00: Cambridge Centre for Climate Science: Understanding the Paris Climate Summit (COP21) (Emily Shuckburgh, Prof. John Pyle, Sir David King, Prof. Sir Richard Friend)

2015-11-17 14:00: Open Innovation Forum Food & FMCG Pitching Event (Pitching event )

2015-11-17 16:00: Urban Air Quality: An Increasing Challenge for Public Health (Professor Frank Kelly, King's College London)

2015-11-18 17:00: Mendicant baobabs and acrobat acacias:  lessons from plants that don’t stay put (Christian Kull, Institut de géographie et durabilité, Université de Lausanne)

2015-11-18 18:00: CANCELLED:  St Catharine's Political Economy Seminar Series: Sir Anthony Atkinson  (Sir Anthony Atkinson, London School of Economics)

2015-11-18 18:30: Taking a global view: How satellites provide a unique perspective on our changing planet (Dr David Wilkinson and Dr Alan Belward from the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) in Ispra, Italy)

2015-11-19 19:30: The pleasures of fungal forays (Bill Amos)

2015-11-24 13:00: Role Models: research models to answer policy questions (Mr. Davide Natalini (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, uk) James Woodcock, Centre for Diet and Activity Research)

2015-11-25 17:00: Wildlife in the Anthropocene: conservation after nature (Jamie Lorimer, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford)

2015-11-26 08:45: Innovation for Resilience and/or Social Development (Speaker to be confirmed)

2015-11-26 18:15: Corporate innovation and leadership - reflections from M&S Plan A (Mike Barry, Director Plan A, M&S and Jaideep Prabhu, Professor of Indian Business & Enterprise,  Judge Business School)

2015-11-27 13:30: MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Dr Audrey de Nazelle ( DrAudreyde Nazelle, Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London)

2015-11-30 14:00: Glacier Retreat and the Oceans: A view from Patagonia (Dr. Carlos Moffat)

2015-11-30 19:15: Earthquake Science and Vulnerability in Asia (Professor James Jackson CBE, FRS, Professor of Active Tectonics, University of Cambridge)

2015-12-02 13:00: The Pope and the planet: religion in climate change (Ian Christie (Sustainable Lifestyles Research Group, University of Surrey))

2015-12-02 14:00: Back to the future? Climate clues from a past warm time interval (Emilie Capron)

2015-12-02 17:00: Conservation impacts of a warming climate: changes in Massachusetts since the time of Thoreau (1817-1862) (Richard Primack, Biology Department, Boston University)

2015-12-03 17:30: Climate and Society: Examples of the climate impact on civilizations (Sebastian Breitenbacher (Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge))

2015-12-03 17:30: How on Earth? Welcome to a Post-Growth, Not-For-Profit World (Jennifer Hinton)

2015-12-03 19:00: DIY Evolution - A Historian's Guide to Amateur Plant Breeding (Helen Anne Curry, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge)

2015-12-03 19:30: A Natural History of Cambridge (Mark Hill)

2015-12-08 12:30: MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Professor Larry Frank (Professor Larry Frank, School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia)

2015-12-08 17:30: 'What world will we leave for our grandchildren?' (Prof Robert Putnam (Harvard University) )

2015-12-10 11:00: MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Dr Derek Yach (Dr Derek Yach, the Vitality Institute.)

2015-12-11 14:00: Urban Climate Risks Under Global Warming (Prof. Johnny Chan, Guy Carpenter Asia-Pacific Climate Impact Centre, City University of Hong Kong)

2015-12-14 13:00: Après Paris: Exploring the shadow of COP21 (David Wasdell, Director of the Apollo-Gaia Project)

2015-12-15 18:30: International Space Station: Off the Earth, For the Earth (Ravi Margasahayam, NASA)

2016-01-15 17:30: Personal Principles and the Political Game (Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, House of Lords)

2016-01-18 13:00: MRC Epidemiology / CEDAR Seminar: Dr Jennifer Badham & Dr Ruth Hunter (Dr Jennifer Badham and Dr Ruth Hunter)

2016-01-20 17:00: Biodiversity conservation and the Green Economy: complementary or competing objectives? Can we have both, and what do we need to know? (Kathy Willis Department of Zoology, Oxford University & Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)

2016-01-22 17:30: The Game of Crime and Punishment (Mrs Nicky Padfield, University of Cambridge)

2016-01-27 17:00: Science Policy and Expertise (Rob Doubleday, Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP), University of Cambridge)

2016-01-29 17:30: Wittgenstein's Games (Professor A C Grayling, New College of the Humanities)

2016-02-03 13:00: Reclaiming Sustainability - a talk based on the book ‘Sustainability: a cultural history’, by Ulrich Grober (Ray Cunningham)

2016-02-03 17:00: Managing tropical agriculture to minimise biodiversity loss (David Edwards, Dept. of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield)

2016-02-04 11:00: Estimating the global burden of disease attributable to excess sodium within the GBD2010 study (Dr John Powles, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge.)

2016-02-04 19:30: Ants: ecology, behaviour and importance (Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust)

2016-02-05 17:30: Games in Sports (Sir Dave Brailsford, Team Sky)

2016-02-10 17:00: Bats and Emerging Infectious Diseases: conflicting priorities between conservation and public health? (James Wood, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge )

2016-02-11 16:15: Cities and the Anthropocene (Professor Nigel Thrift, University of Warwick)

2016-02-11 19:30: Managing Cherry Hinton Brook: balancing wildlife, recreation and public access (Sue Wells and Monica Frisch)

2016-02-12 17:30: "Losing the New Great Game" (Dr Frank Ledwidge, Barrister, Writer and Lecturer)

2016-02-17 13:00: Sustainability in performing arts: “So shines a good deed in a naughty world” (James Phillips, Global Sustainability Institute)

2016-02-17 17:00: Hot dogs: understanding climate change impacts in a tropical mammal (Rosie Woodroffe, Institute of Zoology, London)

2016-02-18 19:30: Birdsong - what's all the noise about? (Tony Fulford, Ely Wildspace, and Dept. of Zoology)

2016-02-19 17:30: Games for the Brain (Professor Barbara Sahakian, University of Cambridge)

2016-02-23 13:00: Change agency: working with difference and conflict (Laurie Michaelis)

2016-02-24 17:00: Why are slow lorises venomous and will this help or hinder their conservation? (Anna Nekaris, Primate Conservation, Oxford Brookes University)

2016-02-26 17:30: Games Animals Play (Professor Nick Davies, University of Cambridge)

2016-03-02 17:00: Hook, line and extinction: can science save albatrosses from fisheries? (Richard Philips, British Antarctic Survey)

2016-03-03 18:30: Learn to use a microscope (.)

2016-03-04 17:30: The Game Theory of Conflict (Dr Thomas C Schelling, University of Maryland)

2016-03-09 13:00: Nigeria: energy past to climate future (John Ward, Vivid Economics & Norbert Edomah, Global Sustainability Institute)

2016-03-09 17:00: Impact Evaluation of Protected Areas: what do we know about impacts, moderators and mechanisms? (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Sustainability Studies, John Hopkins University)

2016-03-10 19:30: Camouflage in Aegean lizards (Kate Marshall)

2016-03-16 09:00: Tackling obesity with Big Data – Seminar 16/03/16 – methods & models (Dr Michelle Morris, Leeds Institute for Data Analytics (Organizer))

2016-03-16 12:00: Bringing together energy and water: a useful Nexus or just another network? (Michael Green and Chris Foulds, Global Sustainability Institute)

2016-03-17 19:30: Cambridgeshire butterflies (Louise Bacon)

2016-04-07 19:30: Evolution and extinction in Western Australian trilobites (Ken McNamara)

2016-04-14 19:30: Pearl mussels: ecology, threats and prospects (Mike Norbury)

2016-04-15 13:00: Opportunity Peterborough’s Role in the Development of a Sustainable City (Trevor Gibson, Opportunity Peterborough)

2016-04-21 19:00: Change in the bryophyte flora of Cambridgeshire over 65 years of intensive recording (Mark Hill)

2016-04-22 13:00: Spending time in a low carbon society: Less stuff, more fun? (Angela Druckman, University of Surrey)

2016-05-11 12:00: The contribution of physical activity to increased life expectancy (Professor Terence Dwyer, George Institute for Global Health, University of Oxford.)

2016-06-10 13:00: Annual Conversazione: Cambridge's oldest celebration of citizen science! (.)

2016-06-11 10:00: Annual Conversazione: Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science! (.)

2016-09-19 13:00: Science publishing – behind the scenes at Nature (Dr Francesca Cesari, Chief Biological Sciences Editor at Nature)

2016-09-20 16:00: SO WHAT is the Global Sustainability Institute? (Meet the team!)

2016-10-06 18:30: Slugs and snails (Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of the local Wildlife Trust)

2016-10-12 16:00: LAND LAW, MAPS AND MUDDY BOOTS IN A SPECIAL CORNER OF THE COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SYSTEM (Judge Elizabeth Cooke, Principal Judge Land Registration Division)

2016-10-12 17:00: Estimating conservation status of Grauer’s gorillas (Andrew Plumptre, Albertine Rift Program, Wildlife Conservation Society)

2016-10-13 18:30: Once you get a taste for it... (Leah Fitzpatrick)

2016-10-19 12:30: A Capital Appetite: The Political Economy of UK Sugar Consumption  (Dr Ben Richardson, Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick.)

2016-10-19 17:00: Developing more systematic approaches for measuring, connecting and expanding the global conservation area network (Bob Smith, Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent)

2016-10-20 13:00: Awkward biopolitics: osprey conservation, pesticides and biosecurity on Speyside, 1963-1968 (Ben Garlick, University of Edinburgh)

2016-10-20 18:30: Cambridge University Botanic Garden: past, present and future (Beverley Glover, Director of the Botanic Garden)

2016-10-20 19:00: Sciencing the Sh*t out of Ape Conservation (Dr Peter Walsh)

2016-10-20 19:30: Moving towards a Circular Economy  (Cambridge Carbon Footprint)

2016-10-25 09:30: 2016 Cambridge-Africa Day (A range of interesting and high profile presentations about collaborations between Cambridge and African researchers and students)

2016-10-25 13:00: IPBES between Theory and Practice: How weighted concepts travel (Alice Vadrot)

2016-10-26 16:00:  "That's OK, this Campaign was never based on science anyway" - twenty years of success and failure of agricultural biotechnology (Dr Julian Little)

2016-10-26 17:00: Surviving the 21st Century (Martin Rees,  Partha Dasgupta,  Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh and Bonnie Wintle, The Centre for Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge)

2016-10-26 18:30: Inner and outer wellbeing: A double perspective on the processing of thoughts and environment (Dr Keri Wong and Dr Laurie Palmer (Dept. of Psychology))

2016-10-28 17:00: Can the UK cook its way to better health? (Professor Martin White (MRC Epidemiology Unit, CEDAR))

2016-11-01 13:00: The pursuit of elusive 'win-win' results for forests and people in Peru (Josephine Chambers, Darwin College)

2016-11-02 12:30: Youth Fitness Assessment and Promotion: Insights from the Evaluation and Dissemination of FITNESSGRAM Programming. (Dr Greg Welk, Barbara E Forker Professor of Kinesiology at Iowa State University.)

2016-11-02 16:00: What chances for sustainable UK agri-policies after Brexit?  (Professor Janet Dwyer, University of Gloucestershire)

2016-11-02 17:00: Causes and mechanisms underlying changes in the migratory behaviour of birds (Aldina Franco, School of Environmental Sciences, University East Anglia)

2016-11-03 09:30: Solar Energies (See event homepage for list of speakers)

2016-11-03 18:30: NatHistCam (Mark Hill)

2016-11-05 12:00: Science Makers: drones for science (Tom Swinfield - Conservation Scientist at RSPB, Nigel Butcher - Technical Development Officer at RSPB, David Coomes - Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge  )

2016-11-09 12:30: Is it too early to stand up?  Has the epidemiological evidence for sitting and health changed? (Dr Adrian Bauman, Sesquicentenary Professor of Public Health and Director of the Prevention Research Collaboration at the University of Sydney, Australia)

2016-11-09 16:00: The EU after ‘Brexit’: in defence of an ‘ever closer union’ (Dr Yiannis Kitromilides)

2016-11-09 17:00: Information gaps in conservation science: from data collection to analysis and practices (Tatsuya Amano, The Centre for Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge)

2016-11-10 17:00: The Piketty opportunity: inequality, global comparisons and a new agenda for economic history (Professor Pat Hudson and Dr Keith Tribe)

2016-11-10 18:30: Surveying marine biodiversity in the Staffa archipelago (Nick Owens)

2016-11-11 12:00: All paths lead to rain: The social construction of a water crisis in India  (Dr Zareen Bharucha, Anglia Ruskin University)

2016-11-11 17:45: Sustainability of Energy and Material Demand: Reducing the Demand for Steel (Dr. Andre Cabrera Serrenho, The Use Less Group, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge)

2016-11-14 17:15: Awakening Dreaming Beauties: Language Reclamation and Social Wellbeing  (Ghil‘ad Zuckermann, University of Adelaide)

2016-11-15 16:00: Evolutionary ecology and conservation of freshwater fishes (Stephanie Carlson (Berkeley))

2016-11-16 16:00: "Within-Bank Transmission of Real Estate Shocks" (with Vicente Cunat and Kathy Yuan) (Dragana Cvijanovic)

2016-11-16 17:00: Cuckoos, swifts and nightingales: Tracking Afro-Palaearctic migrants to understand population declines (Chris Hewson, British Trust for Ornithology (BTO))

2016-11-16 17:00: Cuckoos, swifts and nightingales: Tracking Afro-Palaearctic migrants to understand population declines (Chris Hewson, British Trust for Ornithology (BTO))

2016-11-17 13:00: Greedy genes: the role of appetite in genetic susceptibility to obesity (Dr Clare Llewellyn, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London)

2016-11-17 18:30: A bird's-eye view of the natural world: monitoring forests from aircraft (David Coomes, reader in Forest Ecology and Conservation)

2016-11-18 15:00: “Prototyping architecture – integrated design practices” (Michael Pelken -  Laing O’Rourke )

2016-11-22 13:00: The great devolution debate (Panel of experts from academia and local government)

2016-11-23 13:00: 'Big Cats and the City: building evidence against out-of-place beasts in India' (Nayanika Mathur, British Academy postdoctoral fellow and postdoctoral research fellow on the project 'Conspiracy and Democracy: History, Political Theory and Internet Research')

2016-11-23 16:00: The uneven impact of welfare reform on Britain's older industrial regions (Professor Christina Beatty, Sheffield Hallam University)

2016-11-23 17:00: Unravelling the ecology of insect invasions : from individuals to communities in Britain and beyond (Helen Roy, NERC, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology )

2016-11-24 18:30: Trees, hedges and woodland management (Simon Damant, Forester at the National Trust Wimpole Hall estate)

2016-11-29 18:15: The role of materials science in sustainable development  (Dr Rob Wallach (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy))

2016-11-30 16:00: The Spanish Pension System and Great Recession  (Professor Patricia Peinado)

2016-11-30 17:00: European large carnivores are coming back, but can we keep them? (Guillaume Chapron, Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)

2016-11-30 17:00: European large carnivores are coming back, but can we keep them? (Guillaume Chapron, Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)

2016-12-08 13:00: Responsible Futures: A twenty-first century university (Sammi Whitaker, Anglia Ruskin University)

2016-12-08 16:15:  “Swamped! The trials and tribulations of tropical peatland science” (Professor Susan Page, Department of Geography, University of Leicester)

2016-12-14 12:30: Modelling cardiovascular and metabolic disease using transgenic zebrafish (Dr Marcel den Hoed, Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and SciLifeLab, Uppsala University.)

2017-01-20 17:30: Extreme Weather (Dr Emily Shuckburgh, BAS)

2017-01-24 16:00: Failing States, Collapsing Systems  (Nafeez Ahmed, Author, Security Scholar and Journalist)

2017-01-24 16:00: Book Launch & Talk: Failing States, Collapsing Systems (Nafeez Ahmed, Visiting Fellow of the Global Sustainability Insititute)

2017-01-25 16:00: New York City's affordable housing plan under Mayor De Blasio and the limits of local initiative in making housing affordable (Professor Alex Schwartz, the New School)

2017-01-25 17:00: UNESCO biosphere reserves: concept, challenges and opportunities (Professor Martin Price, Perth College Chair of the UK MAB Committee  Chairholder, UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Mountain Development Director, Centre for Mountain Studies)

2017-01-27 14:00: Organisations + Change: Lessons for Sustainability? (A panel of speakers from different disciplinary perspectives)

2017-01-27 17:30: Extreme Events and How to Live with Them (Professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, New York)

2017-02-01 16:00: The housing market? What does the future hold?  (David Cowans, Places for People)

2017-02-01 17:00: When does environmental science get used in policy and practice?  (David Rose, Department of Geography University of Cambridge)

2017-02-02 18:30: The environmental impacts of oil palm: good crop/bad crop? (Ed Turner)

2017-02-03 17:30: Dealing with Extremism (Professor David Runciman, University of Cambridge)

2017-02-08 16:00: Monetary Sovereignty, Currency Hierarchy and Economic Policy Autonomy (Professor Daniela Magalhães Prates, University of Campinas)

2017-02-08 17:00: Lessons from plants that don’t stay put:  Mendicant baobabs and acrobat acacias (Christian Kull, Institut de géographie et durabilité Université de Lausanne)

2017-02-09 18:30: A review of 2016: wildlife and more  -  a personal perspective (Brian Eversham)

2017-02-10 17:30: Extreme Rowing (Roz Savage MBE, Ocean Rower, Yale University)

2017-02-15 16:00: Necessity is the Mother of Invention: the Emergence of the Reluctant Entrepreneur in Rural Ethiopia (Professor Salvatore Di Falco, University of Geneva)

2017-02-15 17:00: Sex, eggs and videotape: techniques in threatened bird conservation (Debbie Pain Director of Conservation, The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT))

2017-02-16 18:30: The cacti of Peru (Paul Hoxey)

2017-02-17 17:30: Extremes of the Universe (Professor Andy Fabian, University of Cambridge)

2017-02-22 12:30: A life-course investigation of influences on physical inactivity stability and change: findings from the 1958 British Birth Cohort (Dr Snehal Pinto Pereira, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health.)

2017-02-22 16:00: A EXPERIMENT TESTING FOR MORAL LICENSING IN SUPERMARKET SHOPPING (Dr Luca Panzone, Newcastle University)

2017-02-22 17:00: Conservation and invasive species in freshwater ecosystems  (David Aldridge, Department of Zoology University of Cambridge)

2017-02-24 17:30: Extreme Politics (Professor Matthew Goodwin, University of Kent)

2017-03-01 16:00: CANCELLED Fiscal consolidation, growth and unemployment in OECD Countries (Dr. Ayşe Kaya, Izmir Katip Çelebi University)

2017-03-01 17:00: Understanding consumer demand in the wildlife trade (Amy Hinsley, Oxford Martin School University of Oxford)

2017-03-02 18:30: Chalk, clunch and life on the edge (Chris Donnelly and Reg Nicholls)

2017-03-03 17:30: Extreme Ageing (Professor Sarah Harper, University of Oxford)

2017-03-08 16:00: The vicious circle of Hoarding, Low investment, and the Great Recession (Dr Ahmad Seyf, Regent's University London)

2017-03-08 17:00: Change and necessity: forest resilience and conservation for the 21st century (Jonathan Spencer, Head of Planning & Environment Forest Enterprise Forestry Commission)

2017-03-09 18:30: Protecting trees in South Cambridgeshire (Ian Lorman)

2017-03-10 17:30: Reporting from Extreme Environments (Lyse Doucet, BBC)

2017-03-15 16:00: Regional financialisation and convergence  (Dr Peter Phelps, University of Leeds)

2017-03-15 17:00: Ecological and evolutionary responses of species to climate change (Jane Hill, Department of Biology University of York)

2017-03-16 16:00: Fast Fashion: Slowing it down (Kristen Nuttall, Appso-Supro)

2017-03-16 18:30: First Footsteps: the Colonisation of Land (Ken McNamara)

2017-03-22 12:30: Food marketing regulation and childhood obesity prevention (Professor Amandine Garde, Law & Non-Communicable Diseases, School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool.)

2017-03-23 13:00: What are you worth? Valuing ourselves and our natural environment  (Prof Aled Jones, Global Sustainability Institute)

2017-03-23 18:30: Adventures in the Arctic (Duncan Mackay)

2017-03-31 12:30: Seminar – Effects of Macronutrient Distribution on Weight Change and Related Cardiometabolic Profiles in Healthy Non-Obese Chinese: A Randomized, Clinical Trial (Professor Duo Li, Professor of Nutrition, Department of Food Science & Nutrition, Zhejiang University, China)

2017-04-03 13:00: Sustainability and health – what are the issues (Stefi Barna, University of East Anglia)

2017-04-06 18:30: Travels of a botanist in search of mosses: Unst to Albania, then Cambridge (Mark Hill)

2017-04-20 11:15: Plant Based Diets, Obesity, and Health Beneftis  (Dr. Catherine Christie, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, United States)

2017-04-28 13:00: Cambridge Sustainable Food Hub (Duncan Catchpole, Cambridge Organic Food Co)

2017-04-28 16:00: 2017 Lord Lewis Lecture (II) Plasmonics for sustainability: harvesting light energy for new solar applications (Professor Naomi Halas, RICE University)

2017-05-04 13:00: Evaluating ex-situ conservation of threatened plants in the botanic garden network (Ross Mounce, Brockington group)

2017-05-08 19:30: Architecture for Resilience - surviving earthquakes, tornadoes, fire and floods. (Dr Emily So MEng CEng MICE, Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, Director of Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd.)

2017-05-09 12:30: The role of law in energy transitions: lessons from community renewables (Dr Annalisa Savaresi (Law School, University of Stirling))

2017-05-09 12:30: The role of law in energy transitions: lessons from community renewables       (Annalisa Savaresi (Law School, University of Stirling)  )

2017-05-09 13:00: Biodiversity Scenarios.org: Science and strategy in IPBES (Jasper Montana)

2017-05-11 18:00: Behaviour and Health Research Unit (BHRU) Annual Lecture - Tackling Childhood Obesity: Are we doing enough? (Corinna Hawkes, Professor of Food Policy and Director, Centre for Food Policy, City University)

2017-05-23 12:30: Evaluation of US energy programme on clean energy startups (Dr Laura Diaz Anadon (POLIS, University of Cambridge))

2017-05-25 17:30: Seminar – Risk scores, risk communication and public health (Professor Simon Griffin)

2017-06-02 15:00: Upscaling Building Semantics to Address Urban Sustainability and Resilience Scenarios (Professor Yacine Rezgui, Director BRE Institute in Sustainable Engineering, Cardiff University School of Engineering )

2017-06-06 12:30: Defining “Good” in “Good Energy Policy”: Insights from Theologies and Religions  (Dr Jonathan Chaplin (Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics))

2017-06-06 13:00: The politics creating a mismatch between conservation project win-win logics and local realities in Peru (Josie Chambers)

2017-06-14 10:00: 2017 PublicHealth@Cambridge Network Showcase (Peter Jones;	Emma Howarth ;	Elizabeth Foyster ;	Juliet Foster ; Tim Dalgleish ;	Sriya Iyer Sriya Iyer ;	Hannah Jongsma	;	Maria Ttofi;	Andres Roman-Urrestarazu 1;Carol Brayne  ;Jane Fleming )

2017-06-16 13:00: Annual Conversazione: Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science! (.)

2017-06-17 10:00: Annual Conversazione: Cambridge’s oldest celebration of citizen science! (.)

2017-06-21 12:30: Evidence and policy in public health: reflections from Public Health England (Dr Felix Greaves, Deputy Director, Science and Strategic Information, Public Health England.)

2017-06-23 13:00: Text mining for public health reviews (The Robot Analyst) (Sophia Ananiadou, Professor of Computer Science, University of Manchester)

2017-08-02 12:30: Early Life Undernutrition Alters Cardiac Muscle Development Resulting in Reduced Physical Activity Engagement and Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (David P. Ferguson PhD, RCEP , Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, Michigan State University.)

2017-10-11 16:00: Built environment and violent crime: An environmental audit approach using Google Street View (Professor Antonio Páez, School of Geography and Earth Sciences McMaster University)

2017-10-12 18:45: Britain's Hidden Marine Life (Dr. Frances Dipper)

2017-10-16 13:00: 'The motion of the blood is in fact a sort of living barometer': altitude sickness, poisonous plants and instrumentalised bodies in the Himalaya, 1800–1850 (Lachlan Fleetwood (Faculty of History))

2017-10-18 12:30: Global trade in food and agriculture and the risk of non-communicable diseases in low and middle income countries (Dr Anne Marie Thow, Senior Lecturer in Health Policy at the University of Sydney.)

2017-10-18 16:00: Lifestyle Dynamics Index: Worldwide Results and household economic implications (Dr Raúl Sanchis, ICEI (Complutense University of Madrid))

2017-10-18 17:00: Transformative transparency and a deforestation free economy: how supply chain information can improve supply chain governance and sustainability (Dr Toby Gardner, Stockholm Environment Institute)

2017-10-19 14:00: Conservation for the 21st Century: thinking about land use in the long run - population, food security and urbanisation (Professor Timothy Swanson, The Graduate Institute, Geneva)

2017-10-19 18:45: Lost forests of Huntingdonshire (Jason Peters)

2017-10-24 14:00: Explaining climate policy outcomes in the United States and China (Professor Kelly Sims Gallagher, TUFTS University)

2017-10-25 16:00: Sustainability of livestock production: water, welfare and woodland (Professor Don Broom, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge)

2017-10-25 16:00: A Digital Architecture for Adaptive Cities  (Dr Ian Lewis, University of Cambridge)

2017-10-30 19:00: Of elephants and men (Caitlin Black and Derek Murphy)

2017-11-01 16:00: Cross-Border Real Estate Investment (McKay Price, Perella Department of Finance at Lehigh University)

2017-11-02 13:00: Managing the global land resource (Pete Smith, University of Aberdeen)

2017-11-02 18:45: Plants and their uses (medicinal & otherwise) (Gwenda Kyd)

2017-11-08 12:30: Building your best day: combining compositional analysis and optimisation theory (Professor Tim Olds, School of Health Sciences, University of South Australia)

2017-11-08 16:00: Markets caught in the headlights (Dr Dominik Rehse, Advisor to the Board at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany)

2017-11-09 09:45: Winton Symposium on Energy Storage and Distribution (See event homepage for list of speakers)

2017-11-09 14:00: Saving Africa’s Special Places (Bruce Liggitt, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB))

2017-11-09 18:45: Shepreth Hedgehog Hospital (Robert Day)

2017-11-13 19:30: Will the Antarctic Go Green Again? Lessons from its Fossil History (Prof. Jane Francis, British Antarctic Survey)

2017-11-15 16:00: Brexit does not mean Brexit (Dr Yiannis Kitromilides, University of Cambridge)

2017-11-16 16:15: Culture and Climate Change: experiments in collaboration and engagement (Professor Joe Smith, Department of Geography, The Open University and Dr. Renata Tyszczuk, University of Sheffield, School of Architecture)

2017-11-16 18:45: Origins of Mediterranean flora (Harriet Allen)

2017-11-20 13:00: From natural histories to man-made futures: the origins and ends of R.A. Fisher's Darwinism (Alex Aylward (University of Leeds))

2017-11-20 17:00: Carl Nightingale: From a Global History of Divided Cities to a Global Urban History (Carl Nightingale, University of Buffalo)

2017-11-22 16:00: The Great Recession, unemployment and pensions: the case of Spanish regions (Patricia Peinado, University of the Basque Country)

2017-11-23 18:45: Amphibian conservation and midwife toads in Cambridge (Steven Allain)

2017-11-27 13:00: A silent servant of natural knowledge: the herbarium of 'The Flying Monk' Brother Cyprian (Katalin Pataki (Central European University, Budapest))

2017-11-29 16:00: Institutional and Private Capital Flows into International Farmland (Carl Atkin, Terravost Limited)

2017-11-29 17:15: Meat, Monkeys, and Mosquitoes: A One Health Perspective on Emerging Diseases (Dr Laura H. Kahn, Princeton University)

2017-12-07 18:45: Romanian meadows, their problems and conservation (Louise Bacon)

2018-01-04 12:00: The supermarket food environment and the promotion of healthier purchasing behaviour (Dr Adrian Cameron, Senior Research Fellow at the Deakin University Global Global Obesity Centre (GLOBE).)

2018-01-18 12:30: Seminar – Implications of Brexit on the effectiveness of the UK soft drinks industry levy upon coronary heart disease in England: a modelling study (Evi Seferidi, Public Health Policy Evaluation Unit, School of Public Health, Imperial College London)

2018-01-19 17:30: Black and British Migration (Mr David Olusoga, Historian & Broadcaster)

2018-01-23 12:30: Pathways to healthy urban living (Professor Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, ISGlobal, The Barcelona Institute for Global Health.)

2018-01-24 16:00: Fire, tractors and health in the Amazon: a cost-benefit analysis of fire policy (Thiago Morello, Federal University of ABC, São Paulo, Brazil.)

2018-01-26 17:30: Immigration and Freedom (Professor Chandran Kukathas, LSE)

2018-01-31 12:30: Tackling obesity in England: a policy journey (Dr Alison Tedstone, Chief Nutritionist Public Health England)

2018-01-31 16:00:  Can tax reforms reduce inequality? (Ahmad Seyf, Department of Management and Human Resources at Regent’s University, London.)

2018-02-02 17:30: Art and Migration (Professor Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll, University of Birmingham)

2018-02-07 12:30: Seminar – The Cambridge Sustainable Food Hub (Duncan Catchpole, founding committee member of Cambridge Sustainable Food)

2018-02-07 16:00: Bank credit rating changes, capital structure adjustments and lending (Professor Claudia Girardone, Essex Business School, University of Essex)

2018-02-08 18:45: Exhibiting Ice Age Cambridge (Douglas Palmer)

2018-02-09 17:30: Refugees and Migration (Mr Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees)

2018-02-14 16:00: Planning for sustainable urbanisation in China: a community perspective (Professor Cecilia Wong, Manchester Urban Institute, University of Manchester.)

2018-02-15 18:45: Smuts, bunts and ergots (Sandra Chapman)

2018-02-16 17:30: Disease Migration (Professor Eva Harris, University of California, Berkeley)

2018-02-21 12:30: Seminar – Why do policymakers seem to ignore your evidence? (Professor Paul Cairney,  Department of History and Politics, University of Stirling.)

2018-02-21 16:00: Prices of peers: identifying endogenous price effects between real assets (Dr Nikodem Szumilo, The London School of Economics and Political Science.)

2018-02-22 18:45: “This object has been temporarily removed” (Leah Fitzpatrick)

2018-02-23 17:30: The Partition of India and Migration (Ms Kavita Puri, BBC)

2018-02-28 16:00: CANCELLED: The rise and fall of the Shopping Mall: dialogues on the relationship of commerce and city (Fernando Garrefa, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism and Design of the Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil.)

2018-03-02 17:30: Migration in Science (Dr Sir Venki Ramakrishnan, PRS)

2018-03-07 16:00: CANCELLED: The Loxbridge Triangle: Integrating the East-West Arch into the London Mega-region (Professor Michael Neuman, Faculty of Architecture & the Built Environment, University of Westminster.)

2018-03-08 18:45: The importance of seed testing (Pam Butler)

2018-03-09 17:30: Animal Migration (Professor Iain Couzin, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology)

2018-03-14 12:30: Seminar – Gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, mothers, and fathers (Associate Professor Kaberi Dasgupta, McGill University and Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre)

2018-03-14 16:00: CANCELLED: The Impact of New Technology on Transport Planning (Paul Campion, Transport Systems Catapult.)

2018-03-15 18:45: Breckland, birds and conservation (Robert Hawkes)

2018-03-22 18:45: Land of Eagles - Albania: from closed nation to wildlife paradise - where next? (Kevin Hand)

2018-04-06 13:00: NatHistFest: the 99th Conversazione and exhibition on the wonders of the natural world. (.)

2018-04-07 10:00: NatHistFest: the 99th Conversazione and exhibition on the wonders of the natural world. (.)

2018-04-10 13:00: GSI / Environmental Law seminar - Richard Buxton Law (Matthew McFeeley and Hannah Brown, claimant lawyer at Richard Buxton Environment and Public Law Firm)

2018-04-11 09:30: Debating Nature's Value Conference (Speaker to be confirmed)

2018-04-12 12:30: Seminar – Using fiscal policies to improve the food supply and demand (Associate Professor Shu Wen Ng, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

2018-04-24 13:00: GSI Seminar - Using stories in energy research: Snapshots of three approaches (Dr Rosie Robison, Dr Chris Foulds, Dr Mel Rohse (Global Sustainability Institute))

2018-06-20 12:30: Seminar – Evidence for healthy and equitable population food policies (Dr Kathryn Backholer, Global Obesity Centre, Deakin University, Australia.)

2018-07-24 12:30: Seminar by Chris Holmes, Shift Design (Chris Holmes, Shift Design)

2018-09-26 12:30: Walking on sunshine: What is the evidence for the effects of walking on mental health? (Dr Paul Kelly, University of  Edinburgh, UK.)

2018-10-04 18:45: Old specimens, new tricks? The Cambridge University Herbarium: what a million dead plants can tell us about the world today (Lauren Gardiner)

2018-10-10 16:00: GIS-ANN scenario building model of alternative futures. A contribution for a spatial decision support system (Dr Paulo Morgado Sousa, University of Lisbon)

2018-10-11 18:45: A trip to the Galapagos islands (Paul Hoxey)

2018-10-17 16:00: The Long Run Demand for Energy Services and Energy Transitions (Dr Roger Fouquet, London School of Economics and Political Science)

2018-10-18 18:45: The riparian meadows of Cambridge (Chris Preston)

2018-10-19 11:00: Seminar – Can we promote physical activity at the population level? Findings from a community-based cluster randomised trial and a sport fandom-based app study (Dr Masamitsu Kamada, University of Tokyo)

2018-10-24 16:00: Urbanization and Land Use Policy in China (Professor Yuzhe Wu, Zhejiang University, China)

2018-10-25 18:45: Foula: Edge of the World (Sam Buckton)

2018-10-31 16:00: The macroeconomic consequences of stranded fossil fuel assets (Dr Jean-Francois Mercure, Radboud University, Netherlands.)

2018-11-01 09:45: Winton Symposium on Machines (See event homepage for list of speakers)

2018-11-05 12:30: Seminar – The nexus between food literacy, food security and disadvantage (Professor Danielle Gallegos, Queensland University of Technology.)

2018-11-06 13:00: CIPH Seminar – Improving access to primary care – evidence from a cluster feasibility trial using a realist perspective (Dr John Ford, NIHR Doctoral Fellow in Public Health, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia)

2018-11-07 16:00: Assessing the factors influencing the land acquisition and site selection (Dr Reyhaneh Shojaei.)

2018-11-08 18:45: Getting to know British reptiles (Terry Moore)

2018-11-14 12:30: Seminar – Social Networks for Health Behaviour Change (Dr Ruth Hunter, Queen’s University Belfast.)

2018-11-14 16:00: Negative Value Property (Professor Bruce Huber, Notre Dame Law School, USA.)

2018-11-15 18:45: Wildlife photography (Joshua Harris, CU Nature Society)

2018-11-21 16:00: Spatial differences in the returns to education: sorting, agglomeration and pressures of demand (Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis, London School of Economics and Political Science.)

2018-11-22 18:45: Discovering lichens (Mark Powell)

2018-11-28 16:00: International comparative analysis of housing and Land Use Planning (Dr Sónia Alves, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge)

2018-12-06 18:45: FairWild: collecting and trading wild-collected products sustainably (Anastasiya Timoshyna/TRAFFIC International)

2019-01-18 17:30: Visions (Professor Paul Fletcher, Cambridge Neuroscience)

2019-01-25 17:30: Colour and Vision (Professor Anya Hurlbert, Newcastle University)

2019-01-30 12:30: Real life investigations of Sustainability Conundrums: Drawing together Human Behaviour and Living Lab approaches (Dr Amy Munro-Faure, Living Laboratory for Sustainability, University of Cambridge)

2019-02-01 17:30: Evolution of the Eye (Professor Dan-Eric Nilsson, Lund University)

2019-02-07 18:45: Venom (Leah Fitzpatrick, Imperial College London/Natural History Museum)

2019-02-08 17:30: Vision of Future Technology (Ms Sophie Hackford, Futurist, co-founder 1715Labs)

2019-02-14 18:45: Cheetah conservation in Namibia (Chris Heron)

2019-02-15 13:30: Seminar – Longitudinal growth modeling: a tool for genetic discovery (Dr Diana Cousminer, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Philadelphia)

2019-02-15 17:30: Appearance and Physical Reality (Professor Carlo Rovelli, International Centre for Theoretical Physics)

2019-02-21 18:45: Hyde Park: a history through trees (Greg Packman, Arboricultural Officer at the Royal Parks)

2019-02-22 17:30: Viewing the Universe (Dr Carolin Crawford, University of Cambridge)

2019-03-01 17:30: Computer Vision (Professor Andrew Blake, Samsung AI Research Centre)

2019-03-07 18:45: Parasitic plants (Helen Moore)

2019-03-08 17:30: Perception of Visual Space (Professor Sir Colin Blakemore, School of Advanced Study)

2019-03-14 18:45: Creating a wildlife tour with the Arctic Sami (Kevin Hand)

2019-03-21 11:00: Seminar – Flavio Toxvaerd, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (Dr Flavio Toxvaerd, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.)

2019-03-21 18:45: Farming of the future: Alternative options for agriculture & conservation (Abigail Burns)

2019-03-30 19:30: Exploring the Natural World: an Orchestral Concert (Cambridge Concert Orchestra)

2019-04-04 18:45: Tree rings at the interface of archaeology, biology, climatology and ecology (Ulf Büntgen, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge)

2019-04-12 13:00: NatHistFest: 100th Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2019-04-12 18:00: Annual General Meeting (The President and Officers)

2019-04-13 10:00: NatHistFest: 100th Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2019-06-27 12:30: Seminar – Responding to Revolution; Utilising new methods to explore the relationship between transport, health and urban design (Dr Jason Thompson, University of Melbourne, Transport, Health and Urban Design Research Hub.)

2019-09-18 12:30: Seminar – Overview of Road Safety Globally (Dr Kavi Bhalla, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences of the Biological Sciences Division & Faculty at the Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago.)

2019-09-28 19:00: CNHS bat & moth trapping night (Duncan Mackay)

2019-10-03 18:45: Cambridge's Natural History - what do we know after three years of NatHistCam? (Mark Hill)

2019-10-10 18:45: (Re-)discovering Moths (Annette Shelford)

2019-10-16 12:30: Nutritional Psychiatry: recent advances in evidence for diet and nutrition for mental and brain health (Professor Felice N Jacka, Food & Mood Centre, Deakin University, Australia.)

2019-10-17 18:45: Changes: the Bird Life of Cambridgeshire - for better or for worse? (Bob Jarman)

2019-10-24 18:45: The Last Dog? Wolves in the Highlands of Ethiopia and elsewhere (Kevin Hand)

2019-10-30 18:00: Transforming Healthcare through Prevention - Ageing Well on a national scale: achieving the balance between fitness and frailty (Professor Martin Vernon, MA, FRCP : NHS England National Clinical Director for Older People and Person Centred Integrated Care, Chair of the NHS England Hospital to Home Programme Board)

2019-10-31 18:45: Tasty Crafty Aliens - Making the best of a bad situation... (Abigail Stancliffe-Vaughan)

2019-11-06 12:30: Seminar – Politics, policy and the absence of evidence: decision making about speed restrictions in Edinburgh and Belfast. (Professor Mike Kelly, Primary Care Unit, Institute of Public Health, Cambridge.)

2019-11-07 18:45: An astronomer in Antarctica (Jonathan Shanklin)

2019-11-14 18:45: NO TALK ( )

2019-11-20 12:30: Seminar - Community engagement to prevent and control of diabetes in Bangladesh - Dr Ed Fottrell (Dr Ed Fottrell, Director, UCL Centre for Global Non-Communicable Diseases.)

2019-11-21 18:45: The short Arctic summer (Robert Burton)

2019-11-28 18:45: Members' enthusiasms (Rod Mulvey - John O’Boyle - Ben Greig)

2019-12-05 19:00: CNHS Seasonal Social (Members' Event)

2020-01-16 18:45: Chalk streams of Cambridgeshire (Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer at the Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants)

2020-01-17 17:30: Human Origins (Dr Adam Rutherford, Author, Broadcaster)

2020-01-23 13:00: Assessing the impacts of the introduction of South Africa’s tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (Nicholas Stacey, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science & SAMRC Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand)

2020-01-23 18:45: Floreana: Rebirth of an island in the Galapagos (Mark Collins, past chair of the Galapagos Conservation Trust)

2020-01-24 17:30: Mysteries of Modern Physics (Professor Sean Carroll, Caltech)

2020-01-30 18:45: The Kingfishers Bridge Nature Reserve (James Moss (the Reserve Manager) and Stephen Tomkins)

2020-01-31 17:30: Decoding the Heavens: The Antikythera Mechanism (Dr Jo Marchant, Journalist, Author)

2020-02-06 18:45: Harrold-Odell Country Park (Richard Dowsett)

2020-02-07 17:30: Alan Turing and the Enigma Machine (Dr James Grime, Mathematician, Lecturer)

2020-02-13 18:45: Lines in nature and the landscape (Martin Davies)

2020-02-14 17:30: The Enigma of Emotion (Dr Tiffany Watt Smith, Queen Mary, University of London)

2020-02-20 12:00: Applications of geospatial data and methods in environmental epidemiology (S.M. Labib, Department of Geography, School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED), University of Manchester.)

2020-02-20 18:45: Three mammals: otters, bats and hedgehogs (Peter Pilbeam, Jo Chesham and Carole Baber)

2020-02-21 17:30: The Enigmatic Premodern Book (Professor Erik Kwakkel, University of British Columbia)

2020-02-27 18:45: Alternative plastics, grass and worms (Sophia Upton)

2020-02-28 17:30: Eruptions, Emissions and Enigmas: from fuming volcanic vents to mass  extinction events (Professor Tamsin Mather, University of Oxford)

2020-03-05 18:45: The wonderful world of rocks, minerals and fossils (Mal Faloon)

2020-03-06 17:30: Archaeological Mysteries (Dr Albert Yu-Min Lin, Explorer, Scientist)

2020-03-12 12:30: Seminar – How does it work? Using process tracing methods to study policy processes (Professor Derek Beach, Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, Denmark.)

2020-03-12 18:45: Natura Urbana (film and discussion) (Matthew Gandy, Professor of Cultural and Historical Geography)

2020-03-18 12:30: Healthy Cities from the Bottom Up: A Human-centred Approach to Urban and Transport Planning (Dr Andy Hong, Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health, University of Oxford.)

2020-03-19 18:45: CANCELLED - Seasearch (Paul Mylrea, Director of Communications for Cambridge University)

2020-03-26 18:45: CANCELLED - A trillion trees – A trillion reasons to thrive! (Stuart Dainton, Head of Trillion Trees WWF-UK)

2020-04-01 11:00: Introducing the Propensity to Cycle Tool and explaining the new health impact calculation methods (Dr Anna Goodman, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and Dr Rachel Aldred, University of Westminster, London.)

2020-04-03 13:00: CANCELLED - NatHistFest: 101st Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2020-04-04 10:00: CANCELLED - NatHistFest: 101st Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2020-04-08 13:00: Seminar – How does it work? Using process tracing methods to study policy processes (Professor Derek Beach, Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, Denmark.)

2020-04-16 11:00: Seminar – Movement behaviours and parenting in the first two years of life (Dr Alessandra Prioreschi, Associate Director of the SAMRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand.)

2020-04-23 11:00: The Challenges of Meta-analysing Metabolomics Data; Experiences from the Consortium Of METabolomics Studies (COMETS). (Dr Rachel Kelly, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School, USA.)

2020-04-30 18:45: TO BE ADJOURNED - AGM (AGM)

2020-05-06 11:00: Seminar – Systems approaches to obesity: The lived experience of young people (Dr Wendy Wills, Professor of Food and Public Health, Director of the Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care.)

2020-05-13 11:30: Movement behaviours and cognitive development in early childhood: Evidence, insights and interventions from South Africa (Dr Catherine Draper, MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand.)

2020-06-09 14:00: Seminar - The Greek National Survey on Health and Nutrition (the HYDRIA Project) (Dr Elissavet Valanou, European Food Risk Assessment (EU-FORA) Fellow, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.)

2020-06-22 13:00: Seminar – Gestational Diabetes: a nutritional disorder? (Dr Claire Meek, Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, UK.)

2020-09-15 11:00: Health as an asset: estimating the causal effects of health conditions and health behaviours on social and economic outcomes using Mendelian randomization (Dr Laura Howe, MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol)

2021-01-22 17:30: Battle Blood (Dr Claire Roddie, UCL)

2021-01-29 17:30: Transitional Bleeding in Early Modern England (Dr Sara Read, Loughborough University)

2021-02-05 17:30: Blood in Motion: The Physics of Blood Flow (Professor Tim Pedley, University of Cambridge)

2021-02-12 17:30: Dracula, Vampires and the New Woman (Professor Carol Senf, Georgia Institute of Technology)

2021-02-19 17:30: Bloodlines of the British (Professor Sir Walter Bodmer, University of Oxford)

2021-02-26 17:30: Blood villains and heros (Ms Rose George, Journalist)

2021-03-05 17:30: Cold Blood (Professor Stuart Egginton, University of Leeds)

2021-03-12 17:30: Blood Sculptures (Mr Marc Quinn, Artist)

2021-03-23 11:00: From a pragmatic weight management intervention to bariatric surgery (Dr Helen Parretti, University of East Anglia.)

2021-05-05 11:00: Integrating diverse data sets to improve causal inference (Professor Judith Green, University of Exeter.)

2021-07-19 12:00: Policymaking: why it matters to us, how it works, what to do (Dolly Theis (MRC Epidemiology Unit), Dr Kelly Parsons (University Of Hertfordshire) & Dame Una O’Brien (Independent advisor and expert on health policy))

2021-07-19 12:00: Policymaking: why it matters to us, how it works, what to do (Dolly Theis (MRC Epidemiology Unit), Dr Kelly Parsons (University Of Hertfordshire) & Dame Una O’Brien (Independent advisor and expert on health policy))

2021-10-07 19:30: The future of nature conservation and the Wildlife Trusts’ 30:30:30 vision (Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs and Northants)

2021-10-14 19:30: Trees for Streets (Simeon Linstead, Project Director for Trees for Streets)

2021-10-21 19:30: Restoring habitat for the Iberian lynx (Dr Harriet Allen, CNHS President)

2021-11-04 19:30: Biodiversity of the Hobson's Brook corridor (Dr Steve Boreham)

2021-11-11 19:30: Chemical warfare (and co-operation) in the garden (Gwenda Kyd, Author)

2021-11-18 19:30: A Trillion Trees - A trillion reasons to thrive! (April Bagwill)

2021-11-25 19:30: The launch of the online NatHistFest (CNHS Members)

2021-12-02 19:30: The Convention on Biodiversity and conservation in the Caribbean (Ellie Devenish-Nelson and Howard Nelson)

2021-12-07 12:00: Using administrative data linkage to create electronic birth cohorts: opportunities and challenges (Dr Katie Harron, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health)

2022-01-21 17:30: Food and Climate Change (Professor Sarah Bridle, University of York)

2022-01-27 19:30: ** Audience Choice ** (Jonathan Shanklin)

2022-01-28 17:30: Should Cats and Dogs go Vegan? (Professor Andrew Knight, University of Winchester)

2022-02-03 19:30: The Bird Room at the Museum of Zoology (Daniel Field)

2022-02-04 17:30: Food, Power and Society (Ms Sarah Mukherjee, IEMA)

2022-02-10 19:30: Photographing the Wonders of the Insect World (Ann Miles)

2022-02-11 17:30: X-rays and Food Safety (Dr Richard Parmee, University of Cambridge)

2022-02-11 19:30: The Fenland Flora (Owen Mountford, Fenland Flora project)

2022-02-17 19:30: Using Sound to Study the Behaviour of Wild Wolves, Coyotes and Jackals (Arik Kershenbaum)

2022-02-18 17:30: Food as Expression (Mr Alex Rushmer, Chef)

2022-02-24 19:30: Peatbogs (Brian Eversham, Chief Executive, Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants)

2022-02-25 17:30: Food and Cultural History (Dr Melissa Calaresu, University of Cambridge)

2022-03-03 19:30: Lower Wood (Duncan Mackay)

2022-03-04 17:30: Archaeology and Discovering the Food of the Past (Professor Martin Jones, University of Cambridge)

2022-03-10 19:30: Measuring and Monitoring Surface Melting on an Antarctic Ice Shelf (Rebecca Dell, Scott Polar Institute)

2022-03-11 17:30: The Political Economy of Conservation and Food Security (Professor Bhaskar Vira, University of Cambridge)

2022-03-17 19:30: How many butterflies are there in the Western Palaearctic? (Martin Davies)

2022-03-24 19:30: Fenland Flora (Owen Mountford, Fenland Flora project)

2022-03-31 19:00: Truffles in a warming world (Ulf Büntgen, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.)

2022-06-16 12:00: Historical and contemporary perspectives of the nutrition transition (Dr Cornelia Guell, University of Exeter)

2022-06-28 11:00: Seminar - Using time use and trajectory data to unpack the interrelated geographies of food, care, and household labor (Dr Michael Widener, University of Toronto)

2022-10-06 18:45: What midges can tell us about past environments (Stefan Engels, Birkbeck, University of London)

2022-10-13 19:30: The Archives of Cambridge Natural History Society (Monica Frisch, CNHS Archivist)

2022-10-20 19:30: 22 years of Demonstration and Research for Nature-friendly Farming (Georgie Bray, RSPB)

2022-10-27 19:30: Natural History from Above (Harriet Allen, President CNHS)

2022-11-01 14:00: Moving beyond one-size-fits-all: Exploring patterns of physical activity and sedentary behaviour across the lifespan (Dr Gregore Mielke, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland)

2022-11-03 18:45: Mosquitoes in the Cambridgeshire Fens: past, present and future (Mark Welch, Natural History Museum)

2022-11-10 19:30: The Nature of Cambridge (Contributing Authors)

2022-11-17 19:30: Operation Turtle Dove (Bethany Kiamil, RSPB Conservation Officer)

2022-11-24 15:00: Seminar - Realising the health potential through sustainable built environment designs (Dr Ronita Bardhan, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge)

2022-11-24 19:30: Launch of the 3rd online Nat Hist Fest (Speaker to be confirmed)

2022-12-01 18:45: Insects in Flight (John Brackenbury)

2022-12-08 18:30: CNHS Seasonal Social (Social Gathering 🍾)

2023-01-20 17:30: On Escaping or Not Escaping Solitude. Persian Tales of Turtles and Pearls (Professor Christine van Ruymbeke, University of Cambridge)

2023-01-27 17:30: The Isolation of Asylum Seekers: immigration detention in Australia (Dr Amy Nethery, Deakin University)

2023-02-02 18:45: 500 Years of Exhibiting Biodiversity: from cabinets of curiosity to interpreting today´s extinction crisis (Mike Maunder, Director of the Cambridge Conservation  Initiative)

2023-02-03 17:30: The Closeting of Secrets (Professor Adrian Kent, University of Cambridge)

2023-02-09 19:30: In Search of Wild Tulips (Brett Wilson, Department of Plant Sciences)

2023-02-10 17:30: Antarctica:Isolated Continent (Professor Dame Jane Francis, British Antarctic Survey)

2023-02-16 19:30: Reconstructing Past Abrupt Climate Change in Patagonia (Joshua Pike)

2023-02-17 17:30: Isolation and Trapping using Optical Tweezers (Professor Philip Jones, University College London)

2023-02-20 13:00: Seminar - Diabetes No More: lessons from the DiRECT trial and beyond - Professor Mike Lean (Professor Mike Lean, University of Glasgow)

2023-02-24 17:30: Are we alone in the Universe? (Dr Arik Kershenbaum, University of Cambridge)

2023-03-02 18:45: Moths (Matthew Gandy, Professor of Geography)

2023-03-03 17:30: The Self-Imposed Isolation of North Korea (Professor Heonik Kwon, University of Cambridge)

2023-03-09 19:30: Churches, Churchyards and Cemeteries (Jonathan Shanklin,  Vice-County Recorder for Cambridgeshire.)

2023-03-10 17:30: Isolation of atomic mechanisms – the choreographer at play (Professor Sir Harry Bhadeshia, University of Cambridge)

2023-03-13 12:00: Obesity Prevention: The role of evidence in the policy cycle (Dr Tazeem Bhatia, Office of Health Improvement and Disparities, Department of Health and Social Care)

2023-03-16 19:30: Climate Stories from Yew Trees (Tatiana Bebchuk)

2023-03-20 14:00: Seminar – Physical Activity research: strengthening ties between Brazil and the United Kingdom (Dr Samuel Dumith, Federal University of Rio Grande, Brazil)

2023-03-23 19:30: Lost Chalk Streams of Newmarket and Cambridge (Kevin Hand, CNHS Vice-President)

2023-03-30 19:30: Cool as a caterpillar (Esme Ashe-Jepson)

2023-04-14 13:00: NatHistFest: 104th Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2023-04-14 18:00: Annual General Meeting (The President and Officers)

2023-04-15 10:00: NatHistFest: 104th Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2023-05-12 09:00: Agent based Modelling for Urban Health Impact Assessment (Tabea Sonnenschein, University of Utrecht)

2023-05-15 11:00: Seminar – UPF: a need for clarification to enhance public health policies (Dr Zoé Colombet, University of Liverpool)

2023-07-06 13:00: Seminar - Diet-gut microbiome interaction for type 2 diabetes (Ju-Sheng Zheng, Westlake University, China)

2023-09-12 13:00: Do boutique cohort studies have a role in diabetes epidemiology? (Professor Timothy Davis, University of Western Australia)

2023-09-27 12:30: Seminar – Independent and Joint Effects of Multiple Pollutants and their Interactions with Meteorological Variables on Stroke Hospitalization (Lei Li, Huazhong University of Science, China)

2023-10-04 14:00: Seminar – Precision approaches to improving obesity prevention in Queensland, Australia (Dr Oliver Canfell, University of Queensland)

2023-10-12 18:45: Swallowtails - keeping them safe at home and abroad (Mark Collins, Swallowtail & Birdwing Butterfly Trusts)

2023-10-19 19:30: People Power for Nature (Pete Exley, RSPB)

2023-10-26 18:45: Trees on Farms: investigating the conservation benefits of agroforestry (Will Simonson, Organic Research Centre)

2023-11-02 19:30: The Climate Crisis and Atolls in the South Pacific (Liam Saddington)

2023-11-09 18:45: A Biodiverse City (Guy Belcher, Biodiversity Officer Cambridge City Council)

2023-11-16 19:30: Fieldwork: A Dendrochronologist's perspective of Science, Life and Adventure (Paul Krusic)

2023-11-23 18:45: The Health of the Cam (Stephen Tomkins)

2023-11-30 19:30: Biodiversity and Geology in Peru (Morag Hunter)

2023-12-06 12:00: Seminar - Air pollution and health in the 21st Century (Dr Gary Fuller, Imperial College London)

2023-12-07 18:30: CNHS Seasonal Social (Annual Social Gathering)

2024-01-19 17:30: On the Disappointment of Revolutions (Professor Sir Simon Schama, Columbia University)

2024-01-26 17:30: The Genetic Revolutions (Professor Matthew Cobb, University of Manchester)

2024-02-02 17:30: Are Revolutions Justified? (Professor Lea Ypi, London School of Economics)

2024-02-08 18:45: Pollinator Conservation – and your Lawn (Morgan Morrison, Researcher, Royal  Holloway, University of London)

2024-02-09 17:30: A Revolution in Thought?  How hemisphere theory helps us understand the metacrisis (Dr Iain McGilchrist)

2024-02-15 19:30: Habitat associations of British butterflies and their foodplants: implications for conservation (Esme Ashe-Jepson)

2024-02-16 17:30: The Exoplanet Revolution (Professor Didier Queloz, University of Cambridge)

2024-02-22 18:45: Indonesia, Alfred Wallace and Krakatoa (Olwen Williams)

2024-02-23 17:30: Worlds Turned Upside Down: Quiet Revolutions in Art (Professor Frances Spalding)

2024-02-29 18:45: Otters – in Cambridgeshire (Peter Pilbeam)

2024-03-01 17:30: Revolution by Natural Selection: a radical history of life from inside our cells (Professor Nick Lane, University College London)

2024-03-07 18:45: Phenology in the Botanic Garden (Rosemary Fricker)

2024-03-08 17:30: How the Cultural Revolution still shapes China (Ms Tania Branigan)

2024-03-14 19:30: What and Where I Record (Jonathan Shanklin)

2024-03-21 19:30: Moth Trapping in Cambridge (Duncan Mackay)

2024-04-19 13:00: NatHistFest: 105th Conversazione - Day 1 (Free Public Exhibition)

2024-04-20 10:00: NatHistFest: 105th Conversazione - Day 2 (Free Public Exhibition)

2024-05-09 18:45: Annual General Meeting 2024 (The President and Officers)

2024-05-09 19:15: Wicken Fen: 125 Years of Conservation (Ajay Tegala)

2024-05-15 13:15: Seminar – Population nutrition: upstream/downstream (Speaker to be confirmed)

2024-10-10 18:45: Overlooked wildlife, or, Why are there so many species? (Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire)

2024-10-17 18:45: Finding W H Hudson — the writer who came to Britain to save birds (Conor Jameson, writer and naturalist)

2024-10-24 18:45: Global Warming in the Arctic (Colin and Christine Lang)

2024-10-31 18:45: A beep in the dark: 120 years of midwife toads in Great Britain (Steve Allain, the Pop Punk Herpetologist, ARU )

2024-11-07 18:45: Plant Collecting in Kyrgyzstan (Kathryn Bray, Senior Horticulturist, CU Botanic Garden)

2024-11-14 19:30: Studying Speciation in the Small Ermine Moths (Yponomeuta) (Nathan Clark)

2024-11-20 13:15: 20-minute neighbourhoods as an urban design concept to improve health and reduce health inequalities (Dr Jon Olsen, University of Glasgow)

2024-11-21 18:45: Future-proofing the Fens (Laurie Friday, Cambridge Centre for Landscape Regeneration)

2024-11-28 18:45: Tropical Butterflies: using museum collections to study changes in biodiversity (Tiffany Ki, Henslow Research Fellow, Darwin College)

2025-01-23 18:45: Insect Conservation: conserving the little things that run the world (Ed Turner, Professor of Insect Ecology and Curator of Insects, Cambridge Museum of Zoology)

2025-01-24 17:30: Bits with Soul (Professor Simon Peyton Jones, University of Cambridge)

2025-01-30 18:45: The Marine World (Frances Dipper)

2025-01-31 17:30: The Power of Music: A Journey Back to Home (Maya Youssef)

2025-02-06 18:45: Alice Hibbert-Ware: Nature Study and the Little Owl Food Enquiry (1936-7) (Max Long)

2025-02-07 17:30: Using Maths to Decode the Universe (Dr Tom Crawford, University of Oxford)

2025-02-13 18:45: Squirrels of the British Isles: Red, Grey, and Black! (Helen McRobie, Anglia Ruskin University)

2025-02-14 17:30: Epigenetics: A Code upon a Code?  (Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, University of Cambridge)

2025-02-20 18:45: Great Fen: progress on the peat (Henry Stanier, Monitoring & Research Officer at the BCN Wildlife Trust)

2025-02-21 17:30: Eve's Byte of the Apple (Sandi Toksvig OBE)

2025-02-27 18:45: CNHS Field Studies 2024 (Duncan Mackay and Jonathan Shanklin)

2025-02-28 17:30: Wayfinding through the Human Genome (Dr Keolu Fox, University of California, San Diego)

2025-03-06 18:45: The History of Forests (Charles Turner)

2025-03-07 17:30: Polari - a Very Queer Code (Professor Paul Baker, University of Lancaster)

2025-03-13 18:45: The Cambridgeshire Bird Club - 1925 to 2025: a century of bird watching (Bob Jarman)

2025-03-14 17:30: Decoding our Humanity (Professor Shannon Vallor, University of Edinburgh)

2025-03-20 18:30: Annual General Meeting 2025 (The President and Officers)

2025-03-20 18:45: Natural Materials for Musical Instruments (Jim Woodhouse, CNHS President; Emeritus Professor of Structural Dynamics)

2025-04-19 11:00: NatHistFest: 106th Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2025-10-01 18:45: A Buzzing of Bees: Tales of Honeybees Through History (Dino Martins)

2025-10-09 18:45: The Past and Future of Natural History (Chief Executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire)

2025-10-16 18:45: Searching for (and finding) Snow Leopards (Peter Pilbeam)

2025-10-23 18:45: Conserving Butterflies: Past, Present and Future (Matt Hayes, Department of Zoology, Cambridge)

2025-10-30 18:45: Plastics in the Environment (Claire Barlow, Senior Lecturer in Manufacturing, IfM)

2025-11-06 18:45: Looking for the Goshawk - The Lost Raptor (Conor Jameson, writer and naturalist)

2025-11-13 18:45: Unsung Songbirds: Vocal Communication and Cognition in Corvids (Claudia Wascher, Anglia Ruskin University)

2025-11-20 18:45: A Visit to the Vercors (Monica Frisch, CNHS)

2025-11-27 18:45: History of the Little Wilbraham River (David Lomas, retired academic, medic & engineer)

2026-01-22 18:45: The intricate relationships of Sallow and Hazel and the Organisms that live on them (Duncan Mackay)

2026-01-23 17:30: Notes and noises in nature: not a swan song? (Professor Hans Slabbekoorn, Leiden University)

2026-01-29 18:45: Nature's Memory; behind the scenes at the world's natural history museums (Jack Ashby, Assistant Director of the University Museum of Zoology)

2026-01-30 17:30: Throat-Singing: Body, Spirit, Pathways, Place (Dr Carole Pegg, University of Cambridge)

2026-02-05 18:45: Trumpington Meadows past, present and future (Iain Webb, Wildlife Trust BCN)

2026-02-06 17:30: Songs We Grow By (Dr Ibrahim Baltagi, Lebanese American University)

2026-02-12 18:45: Return of the Beaver: reintroducing the first beavers to Northamptonshire for 400 years (Ben Casey, Wildlife Trust BCN)

2026-02-13 17:30: Song in the Ancient World: Echoes of Religion and Resistance (Dr Matthew Gordley, Carlow University)

2026-02-19 18:45: Update on Swift Conservation in the UK (Dick Newell)

2026-02-20 17:30: Hearing Her Voice: Women musicians in Vienna 1900 (Dr Carola Darwin, Royal College of Music)

2026-02-26 18:45: Ladybirds in the UK: more diverse than you may think! (Peter Brown)

2026-02-27 17:30: Songs of the Stars: unravelling stellar music with asteroseismology (Professor Conny Aerts, KU Leuven)

2026-03-05 18:45: CNHS Field Studies 2025 (Duncan Mackay and Jonathan Shanklin)

2026-03-06 17:30: Palestinian Song in Transition: The Interplay of Tradition and Innovation, 1936-1948 (Professor Issa Boulos, University of Chicago)

2026-03-12 18:45: Seed Testing, its History and Links with Cambridge (Pam Butler)

2026-03-13 17:30: How Song Shapes Society, and Society Shapes Song (Richard Morrison, The Times)

2026-03-19 18:30: Annual General Meeting 2026 (The President and Officers)

2026-03-19 18:45: History of Natural History: Contributions from some Cambridge scientific giants of the 19th century (CNHS President and a former President of Cambridge Philosophical Society)

2026-04-11 11:00: NatHistFest: 107th Conversazione (Free Public Exhibition)

2026-04-22 19:45: Scattering Plenty: the people who made the modern countryside (Jim Dixon, former CEO of the Peak District National Park)

2027-01-22 17:30: Cooperation as a Laboratory of Being (Professor Iris van der Tuin, Utrecht University)

2027-01-29 17:30: Cooperation in Nature (Professor Stuart West, University of Oxford)

2027-02-05 17:30: Market Failure, Organ Shortage, Pandemic and Climate Change: The Architecture of Cooperation (Professor Axel Ockenfels, Max Planck Institute)

2027-02-12 17:30: Welfare Reform and the Imperative of Cooperation (Sir Andrew Dilnot, Nuffield College Oxford)

2027-02-19 17:30: The Magic of Magnetism (Professor Russell Cowburn, University of Cambridge)

2027-02-26 17:30: Security Cooperation within Government and between Governments (Ms Suzanne Raine, Selwyn College Cambridge)

2027-03-05 17:30: Together Now: Cooperation and Collaboration in Social Art Practice (Mr Harold Offeh, Royal College of Art)

2027-03-12 17:30: Cooperation for Nature (Dr Mike Rands, Cambridge Conservation Initiative)