Interesting stuff, Cambridge science week edition
Things I might go to at the science festival, feel free to join me! (Not all of these, obviously, as some of them overlap.)
Main programme at: http://www.sciencefestival.cam.ac.uk/events
Mon 13 Mar, 7:30-8:30 How to feel safe - which infectious diseases are going to kill you. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane. (BOOKED)
Tues 14 Mar, 7:30-8:30 Sensing the season. Talk, pre-book, Sainsbury Lab. (BOOKED)
Wed 15 Mar, 5-6 Reanimating the nameless dead - encountering the people of mediaeval Cambridge. Talk, pre-book, old divinity school. (BOOKED)
Thurs 16 Mar, noon-1pm The bone collectors. Talk, Whipple. (no booking needed)
6:30-7:30 Getting up close and personal in Herculaneum - a story of sewers and corpses. Talk, pre-book, Mus Classic Arch.
7:45-8:45 Ask an archaeologist. Comedy, pre-book, CB2.
9-10 Will Seward has a really good go at alchemy. Comedy, pre-book, CB2. (BOOKED)
Fri 17 Mar, 5:30-6:30 The first night of television. Talk, pre-book, Babbage. (BOOKED)
6-7 Erebus volcano in the footsteps of Shackleton and Scott. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane.
4/5/6/7/8 Build a neural knitwork. Workshop, pre-book, Mill Lane. (BOOKED for 8pm)
Sat 18 Mar 6-10 Family retro-gaming evening. Pre-book, computer museum.
Mon 20 Mar, 5:30-6:30 Experiments in photography - Cambridge in the 30s. Talk, pre-book, UL. (sold out, curses!)
Tues 21 Mar, 7:30-8:30 Morphing structures. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane. (BOOKED)
Wed 22 Mar, 5-8 Why is this here? Whipple museum drop-in. (no booking needed)
6-7 Looking beneath the soil. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane.
Fri 24 Mar, 5-6 The skull, a multitude of forms. Talk, pre-book, Chemistry. (BOOKED)
6-7 The maths of everyday objects. Talk, pre-book, UTC.
7-9:30 An evening of unnecessary detail. Comedy/entertainment, pre-book, Union. (BOOKED)
Sat 25 Mar, 11-noon Where maths collides with holograms and special effects. Talk, pre-book, Isaac Newton.
2-3 Maths vs disease. Talk, pre-book, CMS.
noon-4 The science of jewellery. Drop-in, Betty & Barney Rubble, CMS. (no booking needed)
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Main programme at: http://www.sciencefestival.cam.ac.uk/events
Mon 13 Mar, 7:30-8:30 How to feel safe - which infectious diseases are going to kill you. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane. (BOOKED)
Tues 14 Mar, 7:30-8:30 Sensing the season. Talk, pre-book, Sainsbury Lab. (BOOKED)
Wed 15 Mar, 5-6 Reanimating the nameless dead - encountering the people of mediaeval Cambridge. Talk, pre-book, old divinity school. (BOOKED)
Thurs 16 Mar, noon-1pm The bone collectors. Talk, Whipple. (no booking needed)
6:30-7:30 Getting up close and personal in Herculaneum - a story of sewers and corpses. Talk, pre-book, Mus Classic Arch.
7:45-8:45 Ask an archaeologist. Comedy, pre-book, CB2.
9-10 Will Seward has a really good go at alchemy. Comedy, pre-book, CB2. (BOOKED)
Fri 17 Mar, 5:30-6:30 The first night of television. Talk, pre-book, Babbage. (BOOKED)
6-7 Erebus volcano in the footsteps of Shackleton and Scott. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane.
4/5/6/7/8 Build a neural knitwork. Workshop, pre-book, Mill Lane. (BOOKED for 8pm)
Sat 18 Mar 6-10 Family retro-gaming evening. Pre-book, computer museum.
Mon 20 Mar, 5:30-6:30 Experiments in photography - Cambridge in the 30s. Talk, pre-book, UL. (sold out, curses!)
Tues 21 Mar, 7:30-8:30 Morphing structures. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane. (BOOKED)
Wed 22 Mar, 5-8 Why is this here? Whipple museum drop-in. (no booking needed)
6-7 Looking beneath the soil. Talk, pre-book, Mill Lane.
Fri 24 Mar, 5-6 The skull, a multitude of forms. Talk, pre-book, Chemistry. (BOOKED)
6-7 The maths of everyday objects. Talk, pre-book, UTC.
7-9:30 An evening of unnecessary detail. Comedy/entertainment, pre-book, Union. (BOOKED)
Sat 25 Mar, 11-noon Where maths collides with holograms and special effects. Talk, pre-book, Isaac Newton.
2-3 Maths vs disease. Talk, pre-book, CMS.
noon-4 The science of jewellery. Drop-in, Betty & Barney Rubble, CMS. (no booking needed)
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