2025-2026

The coming year’s FACTOR theme is “breaking new ground“. Feel free to keep checking in to see the growing list of speakers as they confirm.

Michaelmas Term, 2025

DATE ROOM SPEAKER(S) TITLE REGISTER
W03, 1400-1500, Fri 24th Oct 2025 County South C89 and Teams Dr Justin Lo (FACTOR, LAEL) Discussion: Public trust in digital data & evidence
W04, 1500-1550, Tue 28th Oct 2025 County South B89 and Teams Alice Paver (Cambridge) Perceived voice similarity, voice quality and the telephone effect: an experiment
W07, 1500-1550, Tue 18th Nov 2025 County South B89 and Teams Scarlett Vanroose Peer (FACTOR, LAEL) The Risk of Data Contamination in (Forensic) Voice Identification: a Perception Experiment using Voice-mixed Speech Samples

Lent Term, 2026

DATE ROOM SPEAKER(S) TITLE REGISTER
W18 MSc students: Flissertation session Closed session – by invitation only NA
W19 MSc students: Flissertation session Closed session – by invitation only NA