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Darwin College Sciences Group

Programme for Easter Term 2005

Organising Committee: Selvino de Kort, Ellen Nisbet & Giselle Walker; email sg@dar.cam.ac.uk

05 May Ellen Nisbet Malaria: the very hungry algae
12 May Andrew Morton How nerve cells keep their sense of direction during brain development
19 May Dave Augeri Effects of Disturbance on Malayan Sun Bears and Other Large Mammals in Indonesia
26 May Karin Haack What milk can do to you! Using lactase persistence to explore prehistory
02 Jun Martin Rohrmeier tbc
09 Jun Michael Patterson Avalanches, waves and rowing boats
16 Jun Michelle To Motion perception at the edge of the visual field

Past programmes

Humanities and Social Sciences Talks

See the Darwin "River Rat" article about the Science Group talks in Michaelmas Term 2001
(HTML format)

 
Credits: X-ray: NASA/CXC/ASU/J. Hester et al.; Optical: NASA/HST/ASU/J. Hester et al.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Talks are given by Darwin students and fellows and are intended for a general audience. Meetings take place on Thursdays at lunchtime in the Entertainment room from 12:45 till 2:00. Everyone is welcome, whatever your discipline.

WHAT TO DO

Pick up your lunch from 12:45 as normal. Go to the Entertaining Room - on the left at the top of the stairs leading to the dining hall. The talk begins over coffee at about 1:15, lasts for about 20 minutes and is followed by questions.

 

 

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