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Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS)

Lent Term 2026 Seminars

All meetings will take place in the Knox Shaw Room at Sidney Sussex College on Wednesdays at 5:30pm.


18 February
Dr Nicholas Westcott, School of Oriental and African Studies
‘How to Be a Diplomat - Diplomacy in a Multipolar World’

4 March 
Professor Julie Smith, Baroness Smith of Newnham, Robinson College, POLIS, Cambridge4 March 
‘The End of Liberal Democracy?’

18 March 
Professor Duncan Bell, Christ’s College, POLIS, Cambridge 
‘Psychic Socialism: Telepathy, Collective Intelligence, and Liberty in Interwar Britain'

 


Convenors: Prof. Eugenio Biagini, Dr Hugo Bromley, Prof. Celia Donert, Prof. Peter Sloman, Prof. Julie Smith

Student convenor: Adam Coleman

The History and Politics Seminar Series is supported by the History Faculty, POLIS, the Churchill Archives Centre and the Centre for Geopolitics.