4th June - Elementary Poetry Workshop...and end of year party!

All are welcome to join us to celebrate the end of our elements series with a found poetry workshop using all of the texts we have read and discussed over the previous two academic years. See here for an online introduction to found poetry, and examples.

We meet on Monday 4th June in the Newnham Grange Seminar Room at Darwin College, from 7.30–9pm.

See you then!

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Pictorial recap - 13th June

13th June - Poetic frogs

Our final evening of scientific and literary fun with frogs will combine a discussion of the following poems with our end-of-term party. We'll meet in the Newnham Grange Seminar Room at Homerton College from 7.30-9pm. See you then!

• Christina Rossetti, ‘A Frog’s Fate’ (1885).
• Robert Graves, ‘The Frog and the Golden Ball’ (1965).
• Seamus Heaney, ‘Death of a Naturalist’ (1966).

1st December - Beyond the Brain

Our final meeting of term will be held on Monday 1st December in the Newnham Terrace Upstairs Seminar Room at Darwin College. We will be reading the following texts, to conclude our series of sessions on the brain, as well as holding our usual end-of-term party:

• Greg Egan, "Permutation City", Prologue and Chapters Two and Three (also available in the University Library)
• David Chalmers, "The Singularity: A philosophical analysis".

I hope to see you then!