Darwin College Lecture Series 2025 'Codes’
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Term is nearly upon us and our thoughts turn to the 2027 lecture series.
We are building our programme here. Please follow our progress!
Song! 🎶🎼🪘
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The Cambridge launch for my new book, Reading the World, is at the Whipple Museum, 5-7pm on Wednesday 21st May. Please do sign up if you would like to come along!
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🎓 Stormzy, actor Simon Russell Beale and political activist Angela Davis are among 8 distinguished individuals who have been nominated to receive honorary degrees at Cambridge.
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Or explore all the nominations in our thread 🧵
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🧚♀️ Are you out and about in Cambridge this weekend?
Come along to see our pop-up exhibition on Emma Dante's fairy tales, illustrated by Maria Cristina Costa.
It is located in the atrium of the Alison Richard Building on 21-22 March
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Our new publications for this week have been released and they include...
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@FemiMind @rcpsych @CambUP_Classics @CUP_LitPerform @Dept_of_POLIS @CambUP_Psych
ALT Doppelgänger - Analysing 'Doubles' across Antiquity, Fiction, Psychopathology, and Neuroscience, by Femi Oyebode
ALT Athens, 403 BC - A Democracy in Crisis? by Vincent Azoulay , Paulin Ismard , Translated by Lorna Coing , Preface by Robin Osborne
ALT Paperback edition of Black Shakespeare by Ian Smith
Thank you to all our speakers on Codes. It has been a fantastic series.
It wouldn't have been the same without our lovely audiences. Thank you so much for joining us.
It's a wrap! 👏👏👏
After 7 weeks of wonderful talks we wrap up the series this Fri 14th with Prof Shannon Vallor's talk on:
Decoding our Humanity - Darwin College (cam.ac.uk)
Do join us to hear more on Prof Vallor's research on new tech, AI & how this may reshape human practices.
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💥 The @Cambridge_Fest 2025 has launched!
Check out CRASSH's events and learn about the ideas and work of our brilliant researchers. There is something for everyone and all ages!
The Festival takes place across the University from 19 March to 4 April
crassh.cam.ac.uk/cambridge-f…
ALT Festival image compilation
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We look forward to welcoming Professor Dame Clare P. Grey tomorrow for her talk on 'Towards a Net Zero World: Developing and applying new tools to understand how materials for Li and “beyond-Li” battery technologies function'. @pembroke1347 @ChemCambridge
Honorary Fellows Lecture
12 March 2025, 18:00 – 19:00 Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre, Cambridge
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Do join us for our finale!
@CamPhilSoc @Dept_of_POLIS @CamSociology @CambridgePhilos @CamDivinity @BennettInst @Cambridge_CL @CRASSHlive @FacultyMaths @CambridgeJBS
After 7 weeks of wonderful talks we wrap up the series this Fri 14th with Prof Shannon Vallor's talk on:
Decoding our Humanity - Darwin College (cam.ac.uk)
Do join us to hear more on Prof Vallor's research on new tech, AI & how this may reshape human practices.
After 7 weeks of wonderful talks we wrap up the series this Fri 14th with Prof Shannon Vallor's talk on:
Decoding our Humanity - Darwin College (cam.ac.uk)
Do join us to hear more on Prof Vallor's research on new tech, AI & how this may reshape human practices.
Our penultimate lecture, this Friday 7 March, is to be given by Professor Paul Baker of @LancasterUni
Paul will join us to speak on:
Polari – a Very Queer Code - Darwin College (cam.ac.uk)
All welcome, do join us 😊
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Our display for @Cambridge_Fest is looking lovely in the sunshine. Have you booked your tickets yet?
#CamFest
Festival.cam.ac.uk/events – at Cambridge, England
ALT Window displaying copies of Brain Boost, Living with Jane Austen, Out of Her Mind, and An Improbable Psychiatrist, the glass adorned with Cambridge Festival logo and Brain Boost graphics. Reflection of blue skies, Senate House, and Kings College Chapel
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Hosted by @DarwinCollege, Professor Paul Baker’s lecture "Polari – A Very Queer Code." In this discussion, he will explore his research on the Polari language over the past 30 years, sharing the fascinating and humorous story of its rise, decline, and rediscovery. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!
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Our penultimate lecture, this Friday 7 March, is to be given by Professor Paul Baker of @LancasterUni
Paul will join us to speak on:
Polari – a Very Queer Code - Darwin College (cam.ac.uk)
All welcome, do join us 😊
To hear Paul speak, ahead of Friday, please catch up on Radio 4’s Today Show of 7 Feb where he speaks with Olly Alexander about Polari:
Today - 07/02/2025 - BBC Sounds
You can hear Paul at 2:51.
@CamSociology @CRASSHlive @CamPhilSoc @CambridgePhilos
Our penultimate lecture, this Friday 7 March, is to be given by Professor Paul Baker of @LancasterUni
Paul will join us to speak on:
Polari – a Very Queer Code - Darwin College (cam.ac.uk)
All welcome, do join us 😊
Thank you @KeoluFox for a fascinating talk on genomic Codes. It was a pleasure to host you in Cambridge. Thanks also to another bumper audience. 👏
Do come along. This will be a great evening!
@CamPhilSoc @FacultyMaths @ChemCambridge @DeptofPhysics @CamVetSchool @MRC_LMB @TheCIMR @plantsci @CR_UK
Keolu is now with us in Cambridge & excited to be speaking to us on how we use genetic info to respond to health challenges faced by Indigenous populations.
Join us 😊
@CamBioChem @CamPathology @bioinfoCambs @UnivCamPharm @CamZoology @GeneticsCam @PDN_Cambridge