Bringing great minds together
We are delighted to advise that booking is now open for the 30th Alumni Festival. From Thursday 17 September to Saturday 26 September 2020 you can explore ideas, discover new interests and reconnect with Cambridge, wherever you are. Join us for lively Q&A sessions with the world’s foremost thinkers, from academics delving deeper into our …
The Society's Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday 23rd September at 7pm and will be followed by a presentation by Louis Klee, a beneficiary of the Trevor Brown Bursary in 2019 on a topic related to his research into the influence of Walter Benjamin & W.G. Sebald on French Surrealism & Culture. Due …
The Society's third quarterly virtual meeting to debate topics considered to be of interest by the participants, proposed in advance, will be held on Wednesday 20th January 2021 from 7pm to 8pm. Places will be limited to a maximum of 20 so everyone is able to have their say on each topic. The critical thing …
The Cambridge Society of Paris is launching a series of events, currently on Zoom, aimed at those who are involved - or just interested - in all aspects relating to being an Entrepreneur. Led by Committee Member Nicolas Nouvel, a series of forums will be held in which a selected panel of Deep Tech entrepreneurs …
Making the perfect mince pie from A to Z - a tutorial with demonstrations by Sky Quinn Sky, our President’s 14 year old London-based grandson, is an enthusiastic cook. He has taken two courses at Prue Leith's School of Food and Wine in London. Last year he got into the last 30 of the BBC junior Bake …
Join us for a topical quiz in the run-up to Christmas. Test your knowledge of traditional - and not so traditional - aspects of the season. The quiz will be held on Zoom at 7pm on Thursday 17th December. The access link to join the quiz will be sent to registered participants a couple of …
Developing the theme of the Play Readings that were organised for the enjoyment of members of both the Oxford and Cambridge Societies in Paris, we have organised a Poetry or Prose reading evening, on Wednesday 6th January 2021 at 7pm. This date has been chosen both as it coincides with the First Wednesday in 2021, …
THIRD CAMBRIDGE CUTTING EDGE LECTURE PROFESSOR PASCALE COSSART  “THE EVOLVING SITUATION OF COVID-19 AND RECENT ADVANCES IN DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF VACCINES†7pm Tuesday 12th January 2021 Presentation on ZOOM the meeting link will be sent to registered participants on Friday 8th January Professor Pascale Cossart, of the Institut Pasteur, is one of France's leading …
The Society's third quarterly virtual meeting to debate topics considered to be of interest by the participants, proposed in advance, will be held on Wednesday 20th January 2021 from 8pm to 9pm. Places will be limited to a maximum of 20 so everyone is able to have their say on each topic. The critical thing …
We are delighted to confirm the participation of three great panelists for the second Cambridge Society of Paris "Entrepreneurship and Building a Better World" Panel Discussion. This time, we will be at the interface between Entrepreneurship and Sustainability, with the focus on “Innovative collaboration models to grow sustainability-driven communitiesâ€. Our three panelists are: Domini Hogg, …
Welcome to the first online event organised by the Joint UK Alumni in France Network - a virtual business networking session for meeting like-minded professionals in a fun “speed networking†setting. If you came to the in-person speed networking session at the British Council two years ago, welcome to the online version! We will meet …
Advances in weather modelling have been driven as much by technological development as by improvements in weather science. The most notable of these are the rapid increases in supercomputer power and improvements in Earth observations from space. Rapidly improving modelling capability enabled by this technology has led to 3-day weather forecasts today being as accurate …