Events at Gresham College in February:
The Shape of Things to Come: How our changing demographic structure will shape future society and health
Professor Chris Whitty, Visiting Gresham Professor
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 3 February 2015, 6pm
The Early Universe
Professor Carolin Crawford, Gresham Professor of Astronomy
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 1pm
The Nature of Human Violence
Professor Gwen Adshead, Visiting Gresham Professor
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 6pm
Fine Tuning Out of Control
Professor Jagjit Chadha, Gresham Professor of Commerce
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, 5 February 2015, 6pm
The Idealist View of Reality
Professor Keith Ward DD FBA, Emeritus Gresham Professor of Divinity
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 1pm
The Beginning and the End: Images of the Universe
Dr Valerie Shrimplin, Gresham College
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 6pm
Is Human Evolution Over?
Professor Steve Jones, Emeritus Professor of Genetics, University College London
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 6pm
Professionally 'Green': Environmental Challenges and UK Professional Bodies
Professor Carolyn Roberts, Gresham Professor of the Environment
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 6pm
When Maths Doesn't Work: What we learn from the Prisoners' Dilemma
Professor Tony Mann, Visiting Gresham Professor
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Monday, 16 February 2015, 6pm
Möbius and his Band
Professor Raymond Flood, Gresham Professor of Geometry
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 1pm
The Bristol Scandal and its Consequences:
Politics, Rationalisation and the Use and Abuse of Information
Professor Martin Elliott, Gresham Professor of Physic
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 6pm
Harmony in the Lowest Home: The Guitar and the Labouring Poor
Professor Christopher Page, Gresham Professor of Music
St. Sepulchre Without Newgate, EC1A 2DQ
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 1pm
The Novel & Psychology: Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence
Professor Belinda Jack, Gresham Professor of Rhetoric
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 6pm
Natural Theology Reconsidered (Again)
Dr Russell Re Manning, St Edmund's College, Cambridge
St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, EC2V 6AU
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 6pm
Rosetta: Unlocking Secrets from Ancient Egypt to a Comet
Dr Matt Taylor, Professor Richard Parkinson and Professor Ian Wright
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 6pm
Booking for events further ahead
Reservations are being taken for the few lectures that require booking throughout the academic year. Amongst these lectures is the 2015 Gresham Special Lecture:
Women's Careers:
Getting to the top and what role men can play in making this possible
by Dame Barbara Stocking DBE
Tuesday 2nd June 2015, 6pm, Guildhall, London
Please book early in order to avoid disappointment.
For more information please visit the website: www.gresham.ac.uk
Children’s Cancer Centre development Drop-in session Wed 21 Feb, 3:30pm-6pm, Weston House lecture theatre, Great Ormond Street
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