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Alison Wood - 19 October 2018 - The End of Universities?

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This event is part of the Cambridge Festival of Ideas. Bookings will open at 11:00 on Monday 24 September 2018.

From MOOCS to networked institutions, remote and off-shore...

Collection: CRASSH

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 11 Jan 2019


Boosting the Brain: how far would you go?

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Cambridge Festival of Ideas Panel Discussion with Prof. Barbara Sahakian, Prof. Raymond Tallis, Revd Dr Alasdair Coles and Dr Pete Moore

Collection: Faraday Institute Lectures

Institution: Faraday Institute

Created: Mon 4 Nov 2013


Creating sound art and sound installation at the Festival of Ideas 2010

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Listen in on a sound art and sound installations workshop for teenagers and adults led by composer, sound artist and educator Duncan Chapman.
This event was presented on...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010 at Anglia Ruskin University

Institution: Temporary Employment Service

Created: Tue 30 Nov 2010


Festival of Ideas 2019 : Artificial Intelligence and Social Change

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This talk considers how specifically language-based AI systems (for example, speech recognition, machine translation or smart telecommunications interfaces) have affected and...

Collection: CRASSH

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 1 Nov 2019


Festival of Ideas - 21 October 2017 - Freedom and Persuasion in the Attention Economy

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James Williams, winner of the inaugural $100,000 Nine Dots Prize, Oxford doctoral candidate and former Google employee, explains his answer to the set question, 'Are digital...

Collection: CRASSH Festival of Ideas 2017

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 12 Jan 2018


Festival of Ideas - 21 October 2017 - Who Believes in Conspiracy Theories?

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This talk explores what factors - religious, economic, political - make some and not others believe in conspiracy theories. Hugo Drochon considers what impact that has had on...

Collection: CRASSH

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Tue 19 Dec 2017


Festival of Ideas - 21 October 2017 - Who to Trust about your Health?

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We’re bombarded by information about our health. But who should be trusted? Physicians? Scientists? Patients? Pharma? Instinct? Come along for a range of researcher perspectives...

Collection: CRASSH

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Tue 19 Dec 2017


Fiction, emotion and imagination

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Dr Cain Todd looks at the philosophical problem of why we have emotional responses to fictional artworks and whether there may be a distinctive class of 'aesthetic emotions'. ...

Collection: Fiction, emotion and imagination

Institution: Faculty of Philosophy

Created: Mon 1 Nov 2010


From hieroglyphs to txt at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas

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In this clip, Bert Vaux explains the origins of some place names including 'Cambridge'.
Dr Bert Vaux and Dr James Clackson examine different writing systems from ancient times to...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 1 Nov 2010


From hieroglyphs to txt at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, clip 2

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In this extract, James Clackson examines the origin of writing in the Middle East.
Dr Bert Vaux and Dr James Clackson examine different writing systems from ancient times to the...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 1 Nov 2010


From hieroglyphs to txt at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, clip 3

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James Clackson examines the transition from early symbolic writing systems to the modern alphabet.
Dr Bert Vaux and Dr James Clackson examine different writing systems from...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 1 Nov 2010


Good parenting: an evidence based perspective at the Festival of Ideas, clip 1

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The issue of problem behaviour in teenagers.
This session reviews the evidence concerning parenting in the diverse range of families that characterise society, as well as drawing...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Wed 3 Nov 2010


Good parenting: an evidence based perspective at the Festival of Ideas, clip 2

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New family forms.
This session reviewed evidence concerning parenting in the diverse range of families that characterise contemporary society, as well as drawing out lessons for...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Wed 3 Nov 2010


Good parenting: an evidence based perspective at the Festival of Ideas, clip 3

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Ongoing child development
This session reviewed evidence concerning parenting in the diverse range of families that characterise contemporary society, as well as drawing out...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Wed 3 Nov 2010


Is Open Research really changing the world?

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Much research claims to benefit communities globally but are research outputs really available to everyone, even if they are made open access? We'll take a world tour with Dr...

Collection: Events hosted by the Office of Scholarly Communication

Institution: Cambridge University Library

Created: Mon 19 Nov 2018


Jacqueline Wilson at the Festival of Ideas, clip 1

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Jacqueline Wilson talks about how she began writing.
The acclaimed children's author who created the famous Tracy Beaker, spoke about her life and works at the Cambridge Festival...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Wed 27 Oct 2010


Jacqueline Wilson at the Festival of Ideas, clip 2

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Jacqueline Wilson explains how she started writing teenage fiction at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2010.

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Tue 26 Oct 2010


Jacqueline Wilson at the Festival of Ideas, Clip 3

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Jacqueline Wilson explains how 'Tracey Beaker's' name came about.

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Tue 26 Oct 2010


Life on other planets at the Festival of Ideas, clip 2

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Lord Rees investigates whether we go into space ourselves.
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees believes that planets resembling Earth may be discovered in the next two to three years –...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 1 Nov 2010


Life on other planets at the Festival of Ideas, clip 3

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'Will we send more people into space?'
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees believes that planets resembling Earth may be discovered in the next two to three years – although it may take...

Collection: Festival of Ideas 2010

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 1 Nov 2010


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