Churchill College, Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Storeys Way, CB3 0DS 


2014-10-20 19:00: Learning to remember: how should we teach history? (Chris Mann, Richard Evans, David Cesarani, Katherine Edwards, Damian Collins)

2015-03-09 17:30: WiSETI Annual Lecture 2015 (Professor Rachel McKendry)

2015-10-16 19:30: Addressing the Challenges of Feeding the World Sustainably (Professor Tim Benton FSB,FLS, Professor of Population Ecology, University of Leeds)

2015-10-19 19:30: Pioneer Colonists and Indigenous Response: Resistance and Collaboration (Professor Mark Horton FSA, Professor of Archaeology, University of Bristol)

2015-11-02 19:30: Maths and the Arts (Professor John Barrow FRS, Research Professor of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge)

2015-11-16 19:30: Addressing the Challenges of Feeding the World Sustainably (Professor Tim Benton FSB,FLS, Professor of Population Ecology, University of Leeds)

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

2015-12-07 19:30: Technology Development (Dr Hermann Hauser KBE, FRS, FREng, FinstP, C Phys Co-Founder and Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners)

2016-01-18 19:30: The Challenge and Excitement of Discovering New Medicines (Dr Menelas Pangalos, Executive Vice-President, Astra Zeneca)

2016-02-01 19:30: Depicting the Dead and Verifying the Visage Facial identification:Forensic and Archaeological Application (Professor Caroline Wilkinson, Director, Face Lab, Liverpool John Moores University)

2016-02-25 18:30: PRESTIGE LECTURE -  DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE (Prof. Andrew Harrison, Diamond Light Source)

2016-02-29 19:30: EDSAC Reborn: A computer detective story (Dr Nigel Bennee FBCS, The EDSAC Replica Project, The Computer Conservation Society)

2016-03-14 19:30: Churchill's Bomb (Dr Graham Farmelo,Physicist, Author, Historian)

2016-05-16 19:30: Probing the Polar Oceans (Dr Emily Shuckburgh, Deputy Head of Polar Oceans, British Antactic Survey)

2016-06-06 19:30: Landing on a Comet (Professor Monica Grady CBE, Professor of Planetary and Space Science, The Open University)

2016-10-17 19:30: OK Computer - teaching machines to write music (Ed Newton-Rex, Founder and CEO at Jukedeck)

2016-10-31 19:30: What shapes the human immune system? (Dr Michelle Linterman, Babraham Institute and Churchill College, University of Cambridge)

2016-11-14 19:30: Big Data in Biology: Challenges and Opportunities for Healthcare and Research (Dr Ewan Birney FRS FMedSci, European Bioinformatics Institute)

2016-11-28 19:30: Leonardo, Rapunzel and the Physics of Hair (Prof. Raymond Goldstein FRS FInstp, Dept of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Churchill College, University of Cambridge)

2017-01-09 19:30: Manufacturing - the vital capability for effective innovation (Prof. Sir Mike Gregory FREng, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge)

2017-01-23 19:30: Creating and erasing memories with epigenetics (Prof. Wolf Reik FRS FMedSci, Babraham Institute, University of Cambridge)

2017-02-06 19:30: Black Holes at Work (prof. Andy Fabian OBE FRS, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge)

2017-02-20 19:30: Citizens, Science and Science for Citizens (Prof. Dame Athene Donald DBE FRS, Dept Physics, Churchill College, University of Cambridge)

2017-03-06 19:30: A trick of the light? Development, function and evolution of plant nanostructures that influence animal behaviour (Prof. Beverley Glover FLS, Dept of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge and Director of the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens)

2017-03-13 17:30: 2017 Annual WiSETI Lecture: A Life in Climate Science (Professor Dame Julia Slingo)

2017-03-20 19:30: Towards General Artificial Intelligence (Dr Demis Hassabis, Co-founder and CEO of DeepMind, Vice President of Engineering at Google DeepMind)

2017-04-24 19:30: Meet the Authors (TBA)

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.)

2017-05-22 19:30: Debate: "This house believes that Artificial Intelligence/Robotics will make us happy" (Speaker to be confirmed)

2017-06-05 19:30: "The world in 2050" - Human extinction risks (Lord Martin Rees OM FRS FREng FMedSci, Trinity College and Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge. Astronomer Royal.)

2017-06-19 19:30: Mutational processes in the human genome (Dr Serena Nik-Zainal, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow & CDF Group Leader, Cancer Genome Project, Sanger Institute. )

2017-10-19 17:30: THOSE WHO DARE (Speaker to be confirmed)

2017-10-21 13:00: FACT AND IMAGINATION IN VISUAL CONSTRUCTIONS OF INDIA (Dr Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes (University of Cambridge))

2019-02-21 18:30: PRESTIGE LECTURE - QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES (Dr. Paul Martin is a Partner at PA Consulting’s Global Innovation and Technology Centre)

2019-04-15 17:15: Randomise Me: the use and misuse of "randomised trials" (Ben Goldacre, University of Oxford)