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Read more at: How do we protect doctors, media and NGOs in war? - a time to discuss

How do we protect doctors, media and NGOs in war? - a time to discuss

Dr Saleyha Ahsan explores why journalists and medics are now increasingly seen as targets in warzones and what can potentially be done to support them.


Read more at: CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Adrian Liston

CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Adrian Liston

Adrian Liston, Professor of Pathology at the University of Cambridge, talks about our extraordinary immune system ahead of his event, Diversity in the immune system on 20th March.


Read more at: CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Diarmuid Hester

CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Diarmuid Hester

Radical cultural historian and activist Diarmuid Hester will be in conversation with the poet and Booker Prize judge Mary Jean Chan in an online event based on his new book, Nothing ever just disappears: Seven hidden histories.


Read more at: 80 years of Cambridge’s changing railway landscapes

80 years of Cambridge’s changing railway landscapes

From remnants of Victorian industry and transport to a Second World War defence system to recent transport additions such as Chisholm Trail Bridge, follow a five-kilometre route of industrial heritage in Cambridge.


Read more at: Cambridge ReseARch Trail

Cambridge ReseARch Trail

A new augmented reality trail is showcasing the world leading research of the University of Cambridge in a new light.


Read more at: From black lives matter to grassroots climate actions, Cambridge Festival asks the big questions

From black lives matter to grassroots climate actions, Cambridge Festival asks the big questions

Have we made any real progress since Black Lives Matter? Should we be using climate change to animate new grassroots, bottom-up actions, rather than only seeking breakthrough solutions? Who can fix the teacher recruitment and retention crisis?


Read more at: CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot

CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot

Am I Normal? and Dreamy Cops are two art installations that investigate notions of AI, including computer vision, surveillance, the human body and normativity. The artist, Tristan Dot, is a Gates Cambridge scholar studying for a PhD in digital art history


Read more at: CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Alexandra Zhirnova

CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Alexandra Zhirnova

Alexandra Zhirnova is a PHD student in the Faculty of English at Cambridge University. Her work focuses on the religious and social history of Anglo-Saxon England, with a special interest in gender and patristic reception.


Read more at: CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Erwin Reisner

CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Erwin Reisner

Professor Erwin Reisner is the Professor of Energy and Sustainability in the Department of Chemistry and a Fellow of St. John’s College. He is an expert in renewable energy and sustainable chemistry.


Read more at: CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Claire Hynes

CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Claire Hynes

Dr Claire Hynes is a Lecturer in Literature & Creative Writing, School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. She is in conversation with the sociologist Professor Jason Arday about Race and society.