LECTURE: The scientific and cultural dynamics of climate change (1988-2013)
a talk by Prof. Michael Hulme (University of East Anglia)
Thursday, May 2: 4:15pm in the Small Lecture Theatre of the Department of Geography (Downing Site)


FILM: Solar Mamas
a film screening of the documentary, "Solar Mamas
hosted by the Cambridge University Energy Network; this event is free
Tuesday, May 7: 8:30pm in Clare Hall bar (Anthony Low Building, Hershel Road, CB3 9AL)


LECTURE: Sustainable Energy in a Bail-out Environment
a talk by Dr. Marta Magalhaes (Division of Social Anthropology, Cambridge)
part of the Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Seminar series
Wednesday, May 8: 2:30-4:30pm in seminar room SG2 (ground floor) of CRASSH


WORKSHOP: Vegan Baking Workshop
hosted by Cambridge Carbon Footprint
a donation of £3-5 is suggested, to help cover the cost of materials (this can be paid in person on the night)
booking is recommended (contact [email protected])
Wednesday, May 8: 6:30-9pm at Parkside Community College (CB1 1EH)


SEMINAR: Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Green Building Technologies
part of the GreenBRIDGE Seminar Series
Thursday, May 9: 1:30-3:30pm in the Criminology Room B3 of CRASSH (7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP)


PANEL DISCUSSION AND ‘SWAP SHOP’ EVENT: Living Well with Less Stuff
a panel led by volunteers who participated in a Cambridge Carbon Footprint challenge to reduce their consumption of ‘stuff’ for a year and blog about their experiences, followed by a “swap shop” (please bring any item in good working condition that you no longer want/need)
for more information
the event is free but space is limited, so booking is required; email [email protected]
Wednesday, May 22: 7:30-9:30pm at St. Andrew’s Street Baptist Church (the main hall, upstairs; 43 St. Andrews St., Cambridge)


SEMINAR: Energy Efficiency Retrofits: Feasibility and Costing
part of the GreenBRIDGE Seminar Series
Thursday, May 23: 1:30-3:30pm in Seminar Room 2 of CRASSH (7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP)


LECTURE: Plan Bee: Ensuring the Future of Pollination
a talk by Mike Brown (Head of the National Bee Unit, The Food and Environmental Research Agency, DEFRA)
part of the Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR) Series
Monday, May 27: 7-9pm in the Wolfson Lecture Hall at Churchill College (Storey’s Way, Cambridge)


**the CUEN conference will be held on June 18, but tickets must be bought by June 1**
CONFERENCE: Cambridge University Energy Network Annual Conference 2013: Smart Cities & Smart Energy
speakers include Dr. Alan Blackwell (University of Cambridge), Martin Powell (Head of Urban Development within Siemens Centre for Cities), Dr. Pierluigi Mancarella (Lecturer in Future Energy Networks, Manchester University), Dr. Collette Maloney (Head of the Smart Cities and Sustainability Unit of the European Commission), Dr. Dimitri Zenghelis (visiting senior fellow at LSE and Chief Economist at Cisco Climate Change Practice), Prof. Elias Siores (Smart Materials and Systems, Bolton University) and others.
ticket sales end June 1; for more information and to buy tickets
Tuesday, June 18 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge