Gresham College lectures, January 2016
Medieval Music: To Chant in a Vale of Tears
Professor Christopher Page
Thursday, 7 January 2016, 1pm - 2pm
St. Sepulchre Without Newgate, EC1A 2DQ
The American Way of War in History and Politics
Professor Brian McAllister Linn
Tuesday, 12 January 2016, 1pm - 2pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
A Very Brief History of Computing, 1948-2015
Professor Martyn Thomas CBE
Tuesday, 12 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
The Parasite Zoo
Professor Mark Viney
Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
The Creeping Paralysis of Drought
Professor Carolyn Roberts
Thursday, 14 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Cyberspace: Security and Democracy
Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli, Sir John O'Reilly, Adrian Leppard and Professor Tim Connell
Monday, 18 January 2016, 2pm - 5.30pm
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Babbage and Lovelace
Professor Raymond Flood
Tuesday, 19 January 2016, 1pm - 2pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
The IMF Crisis, 1976
Professor Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE
Tuesday, 19 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
To Blame or Not to Blame?
The Medical Profession and Blame Culture
Professor Martin Elliott
Wednesday, 20 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
The Dreams and Nightmares
of Christian Liberalism
Professor Alec Ryrie
Thursday, 21 January 2016, 1pm - 2pm
Barnard's Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
The Ethics of Physician-Assisted Suicide
Professor Browne Lewis
Monday, 25 January 2016, 1pm - 2pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
No Need for Geniuses:
Scientific Revolutions and Revolutionary Scientists in the City of Light
Professor Steve Jones
Monday, 25 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Cosmology and Creation:
How do they relate to one another?
Professor Alister McGrath
Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 1pm - 2pm
Barnard's Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Theatre and Individualism:
Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House
Professor Belinda Jack
Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Celebrities, the Media
and the Personal Data Privacy Wars
Dr Robin Callender Smith
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
London - The Global Maritime Centre in a Changing World
The Rt Hon The Lord Mayor of the City of London, the Lord Mountevans,
Professor Costas Grammenos, Nikolas Tsakos,
Dr Heather McLaughlin and
Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli
Thursday, 28 January 2016, 6pm - 7pm
Guildhall, EC2V 7HH
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