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Read more at: The Human Library: challenge stereotypes and prejudices through dialogue

The Human Library: challenge stereotypes and prejudices through dialogue

Welcome to the Human Library, a library of human books where you can come and have a comfortable dialogue about often uncomfortable topics.


Read more at: Speaker spotlight: Professor Sander van der Linden

Speaker spotlight: Professor Sander van der Linden

The next in a series of interviews with key speakers from the Cambridge Festival 2023.


Read more at: A forgotten Cambridge hero

A forgotten Cambridge hero

The short but inspiring life of England’s forgotten astronomer brought to life at the Cambridge Festival


Read more at: Have you tried the Cambridge Festival cryptic crossword?

Have you tried the Cambridge Festival cryptic crossword?

Test your brains with our special Cambridge-themed cryptic crossword written and designed especially for the Cambridge Festival by Soup.


Read more at: Speaker spotlight: Dr David Rose

Speaker spotlight: Dr David Rose

The second in a series of interviews with some of the keys speakers at the Cambridge Festival. David Rose is Professor of Sustainable Agricultural Systems at Cranfield University.


Read more at: Speaker Spotlight: Dr David Frayne

Speaker Spotlight: Dr David Frayne

A series of interviews with key speakers from the Cambridge Festival 2023.


Read more at: Read all about it... introducing Matter, the Cambridge Festival newspaper

Read all about it... introducing Matter, the Cambridge Festival newspaper

Grab your copy of Matter, the Cambridge Festival newspaper, which is full of events, news and a cryptic crossword.


Read more at: Can we cool a warming world?

Can we cool a warming world?

Can we refreeze Arctic ice and is it safe? Will temperature rises over 1.5C trigger mass migration across the planet? Can we stop fake news from holding up action? What’s the future of meat and food security in a warming world?


Read more at: Issues of safety, trust and truth tackled during tech-related events at the Cambridge Festival

Issues of safety, trust and truth tackled during tech-related events at the Cambridge Festival

Item tracking devices and abusive stalking, the future of online safety, hate speech and the role of AI, automated fact-checking, and the development of AI empathy are part of a series of events relating to technology at this year’s Cambridge Festival.


Read more at: From political turbulence to online safety: politics events at the Cambridge Festival

From political turbulence to online safety: politics events at the Cambridge Festival

Is neoliberalism over? Can journalists and academics keep up with today’s political turbulence? Has populism led to self-censorship in the media? These are just some of the questions a host of politics-related events at this year’s Cambridge Festival.