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Bjoern Hassler

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Bjoern Hassler

Cambridge Alumni Podcast

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The vice-chancellor Alison Richard addresses the alumni.
The Marlowe Dramatic Society was founded, with Rupert Brooke as President, in 1907, to perform neglected Elizabethan and Jacobean dramas. It later became noted, under George ‘Dadie’ Rylands, for its ensemble playing, fine verse speaking and the
This lecture gives a description of the Enigma machine and how it was used operationally by the Germans, followed by an explanation of the how the Enigma messages were broken with the Turing Bombe.Mr Frank Carter works for the Bletchley Park
The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Alison Richard, welcomes alumni to Lady Mitchell Hall and introduces the main afternoon event, Truth, Lies and the Digital Age. This event is a discussion between two of the industry's most influ
The powerful and ambivalent feelings aboutsiblings play a significant role indevelopment. A study of sisters, in particular,challenges many common assumptionsabout girls’ psychology, and offers aframework for new understanding of arange o
Have you attended an Alumni Weekend before or are you thinking of coming to the event for the first time? If so, you may be interested to listen to a selection of feedback from alumni who came to last year's event.Each year the Alumni Weekend
Dr David Starkey, expert on the constitution and leading historian of the monarchy, lectures on events have or have not changed the course of history: That Was the Year that Was: 1605, The Gunpowder Plot.

The UK's most outspoken acad

There is much discussion of the dangers of climate change, but what is the scientific basis for the predictions? This talk will review the science behind the headlines. Dr Emily Shuckburgh is a Fellow in mathematics at Darwin College and a Natu
Alumni Weekend 2007: the Vice Chancellor, Professor Alison Richard,reflects on the year's achievements and future challenges beforeintroducing Memories of the Marlowe Society.
The Abolition of the Slave Trade in America and Britain.

Internationally-renowned historian Professor Simon Schama was an undergraduate, and later Fellow, at Christ’s College, Cambridge before becoming Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at

Acclaimed author Adam Nicolson discusses his landmark book, God’s Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible. One of the most amazing works of English prose ever produced, the King James Bible was not the product of one genius, but rather
The foundations of Cambridge's contribution to Bletchley Park's extraordinary successes in WWII were laid in the First World War when codebreaking helped both to defeat the U-Boats and bring the United

States into the War. The successes

Between 1937 and 1970, computers were difficult to make, difficult to keep running and difficult to use. Since 1970, everything has become progressively easier. Today every academic has at least one computer on his/her desk, and the Computin
You can watch three short extracts from Professor David Reynolds's lecture at the Alumni Weekend 2006.

Churchill and His War Memoirs

Using documents from the Churchill College Archives Centre, historian David Reynolds explains how Winst

This is a short extract from Prof. Franklin's lecture at the Alumni Weekend 2006.

Russia is the biggest country on the planet yet, despite its relative openness since the fall of Communism, it remains one of the most enigmatic. Is it reall

This is a short extract from The Puppet Master: How the Brain Controls the Body

This lecture will explain the complexity of the brain and demonstrate that a key feature of skilled human motor performance is the ability of the brain to perfo

You can download the full audio, and watch four short extracts from The Puppet Master: How the Brain Controls the Body.

This lecture will explain the complexity of the brain and demonstrate that a key feature of skilled human motor perfo

This is a short extract from The Puppet Master: How the Brain Controls the Body

This lecture will explain the complexity of the brain and demonstrate that a key feature of skilled human motor performance is the ability of the brain to perfo

This is a short extract from Professor Alison Richard's presentation at the Alumni Weekend 2006.
You can watch three short extracts from Professor David Reynolds's lecture at the Alumni Weekend 2006.Churchill and His War MemoirsUsing documents from the Churchill College Archives Centre, historian David Reynolds explains how Winston Chu
This is a short extract from Professor David Reynolds's lecture at the Alumni Weekend 2006.

Churchill and His War Memoirs

Using documents from the Churchill College Archives Centre, historian David Reynolds explains how Winston Churchi

This is a short extract from The Puppet Master: How the Brain Controls the Body

This lecture will explain the complexity of the brain and demonstrate that a key feature of skilled human motor performance is the ability of the brain to perfo

What is Freedom?

Freedom has becomeperhaps the most central value in current political debate. America,for example, promises ‘freedom to the Iraqipeople’. But what exactly is the content of this promise?The lecture tries to clarify wha

How the Brain Controls the Body

This lecture will explain the complexity of the brain and demonstrate that a key feature of skilled human motor performance is the ability of the brain to perform optimally in the presence of uncertainty.

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