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Speaker Spotlight: Tim Harford

Meet the researchers behind the Cambridge Festival: Economist and author Tim Harford

Press release: Exploring our future at the Cambridge Festival

From overhauling our system of economics, healthcare and the way we work, to the possible new sources of energy and food, the Cambridge Festival explores the future during a series of free online events.

Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

Meet the researchers behind the Cambridge Festival: Professor of Psychology, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

Giving life to research

A special online symposium will celebrate the archive of IVF pioneer, Sir Robert Edwards, and seek ways that this extraordinary archive can be used by researchers of today.

Press release: Exploring and rethinking the past at the Cambridge Festival

From the legacy of slavery, the history of statelessness and early days of artificial intelligence to the rise of the royal mistress and the beginnings of celebrity culture, the Cambridge Festival has a host of historical events.

Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen

Meet the researchers behind the Cambridge Festival: Director of the University's Autism Research Centre Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen

Speaker Spotlight: Fred Pearce

Meet the researchers behind the Cambridge Festival: author Fred Pearce

Is social media changing your life?

When you pull out your phone to take a photo, are you planning to share it on social media? Why is it so important that people see the minutiae of your daily life?