Beguiling Novels and Secret Mathematics: Gresham College lectures

events

Thursday, 1 May 2014 - Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Middle Class Recruits to Communism in the 1930's:

Family Members' Memories and Other Reflections

Professor Nicholas Deakin CBE and others

Thursday 1 May 2014, 3pm

Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

 

The Gresham Ship:

An Armed Elizabethan Merchantman recovered from the Thames

Dr Gustav Milne

Tuesday 6 May 2014, 1pm

Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN

 

Head of State Immunity – a Useful Relic?

Professor Sir Geoffrey Nice QC

Wednesday 7 May 2014, 6pm

Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH

 

Rights and Liberal Interventionism in International Affairs

Professor the Lord Plant of Highfield

Tuesday 13 May 2014, 1pm

Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH

 

How do Novels Beguile?

Professor Belinda Jack

Tuesday 13 May 2014, 6pm

Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN

 

How to Place Slavery into British Identity

Dr William Pettigrew

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 1pm

Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH

 

The Iconography of Blindness: How artists have portrayed the blind

Professor William Ayliffe

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 6pm

Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN

 

Education, Research, and Government in the Ancient Greek World

Professor Eleanor Dickey

Thursday 15 May 2014, 1pm

Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH

 

The Growth of Euroscepticism

Professor Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE

Tuesday 20 May 2014, 6pm

Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN

 

The Secret Mathematicians

Professor Marcus du Sautoy OBE

Wednesday 21 May 2014 - 6pm

Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN

 

Britain and 1914

Professor Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE

Tuesday 27 May 2014, 6pm

Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN

 

The Million Women Study

Professor Dame Valerie Beral

Wednesday 28 May 2014, 6pm

Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN

 

For more information and reservations please visit the website: www.gresham.ac.uk

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