Thursday, January 11, 2018

Migration: Arts, Humanities, Sciences

2018 Darwin College Lecture Series
Lady Mitchell Hall, Cambridge
5.30pm on each Friday of Lent Term

Leading intellectuals and public figures from across the arts, humanities and sciences will deliver a series of public lectures on the topic of 'migration' in Lent Term 2018. Speakers include historian and broadcaster David Olusoga, President of the Royal Society, Venki Ramakrishnan, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi.

Convenors: Dr Johannes Knolle and Dr James Poskett

For further details, please see the lecture series website.


Programme

All lectures take place at 5.30pm in Lady Mitchell Hall, Cambridge.


19 January 2018

Black and British Migration, David Olusoga (Historian and Broadcaster)


26 January 2018

Immigration and Freedom, Professor Chandran Kukathas (LSE)


2 February 2018

Art and Migration, Professor Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll (University of Birmingham)


9 February 2018

Forced Migration, Filippo Grandi (UN High Commissioner for Refugees)


16 February 2018

Disease Migration, Professor Eva Harris (UC Berkeley)


23 February 2018

The Partition of India and Migration, Kavita Puri (BBC)


2 March 2018

Migration in Science, Dr Sir Venki Ramakrishnan (Royal Society)


9 March 2018

Animal Migration, Professor Iain Cousin (Max Planck Institute for Ornithology)

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