Human Rights, Greenness and Steamboat Picnics

events

Monday, 1 December 2014 - Thursday, 11 December 2014

Gresham College events in December:

A Journey Through the Universe: Gresham Lectures on Astronomy
Professor Ian Morison, Emeritus Gresham Professor of Astronomy
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Monday, 1 December 2014, 6pm

The Sun, Our Nearest Star
Professor Carolin Crawford, Gresham Professor of Astronomy
Museum of London
Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 1pm

Human Rights: Developments
Professor Sir Geoffrey Nice QC, Gresham Professor of Law
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 6pm

Predictable Surprises
Professor Helga Drummond, Visiting Gresham Professor of Business
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, 4 December 2014, 1pm

Greenness in Business and the City
Professor Carolyn Roberts, Gresham Professor of the Environment
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, 4 December 2014, 6pm

Long Shadow: The Great War and International Memory, 1914-2014
Professor David Reynolds FBA, University of Cambridge
Museum of London
Monday, 8 December 2014, 6pm

A Cause for Carolling
Jeremy Summerly, Royal Academy of Music
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 6pm
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

The Guitar, the Steamship and the Picnic: England on the Move
Professor Christopher Page, Gresham Professor of Music
St. Sepulchre Without Newgate
Thursday, 11 December 2014, 1pm

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 on all these lectures please visit the website: www.gresham.ac.uk

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