Senior Parlour, Gonville and Caius College


2015-10-27 20:30: Cutting Carbon by 20% for Free? A case study in the cement industry (Daniel Summerbell)

2015-10-27 21:00: Enforcing employment rights in the UK: the experiences of EU-8 migrant workers (Amy Ludlow)

2015-11-03 20:30: Back to Propellers: An Introduction to Open Rotors (Nishad Sohoni)

2015-11-03 21:00: How to sail across the English Channel in the Middle Ages (Susan Raich)

2015-11-17 20:30: 'Altruistic suicide' as a bacterial defense mechanism against viral infection (Bihe Chen)

2015-11-17 21:00: Convection Currents through Rocks: Fluid Dynamical aspects of Carbon Dioxide Sequestration (Duncan Hewitt)

2016-01-19 20:30: Being on the way: Parmenides and the poetics of proof (Benjamin Folit-Weinberg)

2016-01-19 21:00: Inequality and slow economic growth in the West: what does sex have to do with it? (Victoria Bateman)

2016-02-02 20:30: Creature Comforts: Predictors, outcomes, and correlates of children's attachment to their pets (Matt Cassels)

2016-02-02 21:00: The Search for a New Theory: Going Beyond the Standard Model of Particle Physics (Tevong You)

2016-02-16 20:30: High stakes gambling: How E coli‎ bet with their lives (Om Patange)

2016-02-16 21:00: What drives Sunni-Shi'i Sectarianism? (Simon Fuchs)

2016-02-25 17:00: The Architectural Afterlife of Dante’s Commedia, 1550-1938 (Richard A. Etlin (University of Maryland))

2016-02-25 17:00: The Architectural Afterlife of Dante’s Commedia, 1550-1938 (Richard A. Etlin (University of Maryland))

2016-03-01 20:30: Placenta: The epigenetics behind the forgotten organ (Stephanie Chrysanthou)

2016-03-01 21:00: ’I can feel the mafia but I can’t see it’: the anthropological imagination of criminal justice magistrates in western Sicily (Naor Ben-Yehoyada)

2016-04-26 20:30: Treatment of a School of Botticelli tondo from the Fitzwilliam Museum (Michaela Straub)

2016-04-26 21:00: Matora and Bungaree: Aborigines, Gender and the Early History of Sydney (Sujit Sivasaundaram)

2016-05-10 20:30: The birth of public banking in the Mediterranean: the Taula de Canvì de Barcelona in the first half of the 15th century (Jacopo Sartori)

2016-05-10 21:00: The Maths of Metal Rolling (Ed Brambley)

2016-05-24 20:30: Congenital pain insensitivity - novel mutations (Samiha Shaikh)

2016-05-24 21:00: The clock struck one, the wage went down. Why working out wages in nineteenth-century textile factories was no nursery rhyme (Alexis Litvine)

2016-06-07 20:30: John Caius and the English Sweating Sickness (Dannielle Cagliuso)

2016-06-07 21:00: Protein folding, misfolding, and disease (Alan Fersht)

2016-10-11 20:30: Who Pulls the Trigger? Brexit, Article 50, and the Royal Prerogative (Thomas Fairclough)

2016-10-25 20:30: Can black holes help reducing your commuting time? (Bruno Loureiro Vermandel)

2016-10-25 21:00: Centriolar Satellites: The Busy Bees Of Mammalian Cells (Marta Baldrighi)

2016-11-08 20:30: Living on Mars: A Beginner's Guide? (Ryan MacDonald)

2016-11-08 21:00: Is the East-West Education Stereotype True? An Inter-generational Study of Cognitive Skills in the UK and Hong Kong (Michelle Ellefson)

2016-11-22 20:30: Walking with Frank O'Hara (Jack Parlett)

2016-11-22 21:00: The evolution of Homo sapiens: Bio-cultural perspectives on the origins of our species (Manuel Will)

2017-01-23 20:30: A peptide inhibitor for the Ras oncogenic pathway (George Tetley)

2017-01-23 21:00: Is ageing modifiable? Examples from the EPIC-Norfolk population study (Kay-Tee Khaw)

2017-02-07 20:30: 'Who were the Vikings? Migration, Settlement and Identity' (Caitlin Ellis)

2017-02-07 21:00: The Optics of Fiction: Analysing Visual Dispositives in Contemporary British Novels (Diane Leblond)

2017-02-21 20:30: Half vortices and strings (Beñat Mencia Uranga)

2017-02-21 21:00: Terahertz radiation - interesting opportunities for spectroscopy and imaging (Axel Zeitler)

2017-03-07 20:30: Harvesting energy from the sun - Next-generation solar cells (Johannes Richter)

2017-03-07 21:00: "Who owns my ideas?" - Is Intellectual Property Relevant to Caius Research Students / Fellows? (David Secher)

2017-05-02 20:30: In vitro generation of antibodies using B cell lines (Daniela Peris)

2017-05-02 21:00: Primordial cosmology: a short history of nearly nothing (Will Handley)

2017-05-30 20:30: Universal Grammar and where to find it (Julio Song)

2017-05-30 21:00: Seeing in the dark; a well engineered device (John Robson)

2017-06-13 20:30: Virtual Undergrounds: The music of the deep, dark web (Yoshe Watson)

2017-10-10 20:30: Make fMRI research great again! (Wiktor Olszowy)

2017-10-10 21:00: The end of English dialects? Findings from the English Dialect App (Tam Blaxter (University of Cambridge))

2017-10-24 20:30: Desire, Femininity, and the Non-Oedipal Subject: Deleuze and the Films of Marguerite Duras (Katie Pleming)

2017-10-24 21:00: Luther's theological understanding of the place of music in public worship (Geoffrey Webber)

2017-11-21 18:00: How to build an international brand (Julie Deane)

2017-11-21 20:30: How should we teach science in schools? Current debates in science education research.  (Maria Tsapali)

2017-11-21 21:00: From Caius PhD to the Geneva Motor Show: the McLaren 720S (Professor Malcolm Smith (Cambridge University Engineering Department))

2018-02-06 20:30: Designer Babies or Children of Frankenstein? Genome Editing and its Side Effects (Michael Kosicki)

2018-02-06 21:00: Landscape shaped by blindness: Touching the Rock (1990) and Notes on Blindness (2016), towards an ec(h)ology of vision (Dr Diane Leblond ( Université Sorbonne Paris Cité, Lectrice at Gonville & Caius College))

2018-02-20 20:30: DNA based identification of Human blood groups (Nick Gleadall (PhD Student Cambridge Infectious Diseases))

2018-02-20 21:00: The Word made Text: Benedict de Spinoza and Richard Simon confront the Bible (Dr Timothy Twining (Research Fellow at Gonville & Caius College))

2018-03-06 20:30: Wandering in the Desert: Reflections on the Study of Orthodox Judaism (Ezra Margulies - MCR)

2018-03-06 21:00: To Be or Not to Be a Tourist - Tourist Ways of Narrating in German-Speaking Prose on India (Daniela Dora - SCR)

2018-05-01 20:30: Sailing an unchartered territory:  What values are created during museum-community inclusion projects? (Laura Denon - MCR)

2018-05-01 21:00: Learning to spell in Linear B: evidence for scribal training in Mycenaean Pylos (Anna Judson - SCR)

2018-05-15 20:30: Paramedic Live Tweeting: Bioethical Violations in the Public Square (Dannielle Cagliuso - MCR)

2018-05-15 21:00: The Exuvial Renaissance (Jason Scott Warren - SCR)

2018-10-30 20:30: Wellbore Cementing on Supercomputers (Knut Sverdrup)

2018-10-30 21:00: Reading Conspiracy in Nineteenth-Century France (Rebecca Sugden)