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Crimes Against Humanity - Cambridge's place as a cradle for International Human Rights – human rights QC and author Phillippe Sands and the Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Professor Stephen Toope discuss Cambridge's place as a cradle for ideas of international human rights, and Phillippe's books East West Street and The Ratline.

There are further talks by distinguished academics including Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen on the links between neurodiversity and innovation, and James Otteson discusses his forthcoming book, Seven Deadly Economic Sins (April 2021) on the seven central economic fallacies. On society there are panel discussions on everything from democracy in an age of upheaval with Professor David Runciman and Nina Schick to the impact of Black Lives Matter with Professor of Black Studies Kehinde Andrews, who has a new book coming out shortly, and award-winning behavioural scientist Pragya Agarwal, who has also recently written an acclaimed book, SWAY: unravelling unconscious bias.

2040 – award-winning director Damon Gameau embarks on a journey to explore what the future could look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them rapidly into the mainstream.

Hope for the world's climate – an interview with Tom Rivett-Carnac, widely credited for achieving the Paris agreement.

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On environment there are talks by internationally-known experts, including an exclusive interview and Q&A with Sir David Attenborough in Hope for Our Planet with Sir David Attenborough environmental expert Mike Berners-Lee takes us through the facts and figures to help us understand the big picture and how we can respond to it in our everyday lives in There Is No Planet B and Helen Scales eloquently and passionately brings to life a series of tales, based on her new book (July 2021) about deep-sea discovery in The Brilliant Abyss. The Cambridge Festival programme is divided into four key themes: health, environment, society and explore.

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The Festival features hundreds of prominent figures and experts in the world of science, current affairs and the arts, including: broadcaster and natural historian Sir David Attenborough leading expert in carbon footprinting Professor Mike Berners-Lee statistician Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter marine biologist, broadcaster and writer Helen Scales Tom Rivett-Carnac, widely credited for achieving the Paris agreement Professor of politics David Runciman theatre director and producer and Founder of the WOW Foundation, Jude Kelly psychologist Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen human rights barrister and author Philippe Sands TV presenter Liz Bonnin author and broadcaster Nina Schick and Dr Rowan Williams, the former archbishop of Canterbury. Over 350 events, including debates, discussions, talks, exhibitions, lab tours, workshops, films and performances, present new ideas, research and insight into our daily lives and the issues that are affecting all of us. The inaugural Festival, which brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, aims to tackle and offer solutions for humanity’s most pressing issues, from pandemics, climate change and global economics, to human rights and the future of democracy.