Category: Trinity College Cambridge
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[Trinity Japan] Heonik Kwon (권헌익), “The Cold War and Japan”, 14 Oct 2021
Professor Heonik Kwon (권헌익), Senior Research Fellow in Social Anthropology at Trinity College Heonik Kwon has been with Trinity College since 2011 in the capacity of Senior Research Fellow in Social Anthropology. Author of prize-winning books on the historical memories of the Vietnam War, Asia’s Cold War, and the Korean War, he is currently working…
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[Trinity Japan] V S Ramachandran on “Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience, explored through synesthesia, mental calendars, and body image distortions”, 6/7 Oct 2021
Professor V S Ramachandran V S Ramachandran; MBBS, FRCP (London), PhD( Trinity ) DSc, Distinguished Professor, UCSD ( La Jolla), Adjunct Professor, Salk Institute , La Jolla CA. V S Ramachandran is Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and Distinguished Professor with the Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California, San…
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[Trinity Japan] Grae Worster, Professor of Fluid Dynamics and Trinity’s Vice-Master: why airplanes fly, how ice melts, 24 Sept 2021
Professor Grae Worster, Professor of Fluid Dynamics at Cambridge University (DAMTP) and Vice-Master of Trinity Professor Grae Worster at the Dept of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/person/mgw1 Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grae_Worster Publications: http://www.itg.cam.ac.uk/people/grae/publications.html Trinity in Japan Trinity in Japan is a Trinity College Officially Recognized Group, and recognized by the University of Cambridge as an…
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[Trinity Japan] Dominic Lieven, on his book “In the Shadow of the Gods. The Emperor in World History” 3 Sept 2021
Professor Dominic Lieven, Trinity Honorary Fellow and Emeritus Fellow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Lieven Professor Lieven at LSE Professor Dominic Lieven at Harvard And here, Dominic Lieven on “The European Crisis” in Nikkei Professor Dominic Lieven’s most recent book Towards the Flame: Empire, War and the End of Tsarist Russia was selected as FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR…
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[Trinity Japan] Richard Turnill, Senior Bursar Trinity College, investing and net zero carbon emissions, 22 July 2021
Richard Turnill Richard recently joined Trinity as Senior Bursar and therefore has responsibility for Trinity’s financial wellbeing. Previously Richard worked many years at BlackRock as Global Chief Investment Strategist, and Head of Global Equity. Richard graduated with a BA in Economics from Cambridge University. Trinity in Japan Trinity in Japan is a Trinity College Officially…
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[Trinity Japan] Sir Richard Friend, Cavendish Professor of Physics, “The modern day alchemist”, 18 June 2021
Sir Richard Friend Sir Richard Friend FRS, FREng is maybe best known for his breakthrough discoveries of light emitting polymers, inventions which led to the development of OLED (organic light emitting diodes), and to his founding of several companies Cambridge Display Technology ( https://www.cdtltd.co.uk ) and Plastic Logic ( https://www.plasticlogic.com ) and more… Sir Richard…
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[Trinity Japan] Lord John Eatwell on “Piero Sraffa: the Trinity enigma who placed a time bomb under economic theory”, 21 May 2021
Lord John Eatwell Lord John Eatwell was Fellow of Trinity College, Lecturer at the University of Cambridge’s Faculty of Economics and Politics, Professor of Financial Policy at the Cambridge Judge Business School, and President of Queens’ College, Cambridge. Trinity in Japan Trinity in Japan is a Trinity College Officially Recognized Group, and recognized by the…
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[Trinity Japan] Huw Price, Bertrand Russell Professor of Philosophy (em) on Boltzmann’s time bomb and on time’s arrow, 30 April 2021
Professor Huw Price Huw Price is emeritus Bertrand Russell Professor for Philosophy at Cambridge University, co-Founder with Lord Martin Rees of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at Cambridge, and emeritus Fellow of Trinity College. Trinity in Japan Trinity in Japan is a Trinity College Officially Recognized Group, and recognized by the University…
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[Trinity Japan] Sir Greg Winter, Nobel Prize 2018, on antibody therapies, 19 March 2021
Sir Greg Winter Sir Greg is former Master of Trinity College Cambridge, he is both scientist and entrepreneur. As researcher, Sir Greg humanized antibodies for therapies using phage display, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018. As entrepreneur, Sir Greg founded and built the companies Cambridge Antibody Technology, Bicycle Therapeutics and…
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[Trinity Japan] Dame Sarah Worthington QC(Hon), Downing Professor of the Laws of England at Cambridge on Equity and Business Law, 26 Feb 2021
Dame Sarah Worthington QC(Hon) Dame Sarah Worthington QC(Hon) is Trinity Fellow, Downing Professor of the Laws of England at the University of Cambridge, and Founder and Director of the Cambridge Private Law Centre. Dame Sarah Worthington is Barrister, called to the Bar at Middle Temple, and was President of the The Society of Legal Scholars,…