Plath, Richard III and Suez

events

Tuesday, 3 November 2015 - Thursday, 26 November 2015

FREE lectures from Gresham College:

The King in the Car Park: The Discovery and Identification of Richard III
Professor Kevin Schurer, Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Leicester
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 3 November 2015, 6pm

The First Stars
Professor Joseph Silk, Gresham Professor of Astronomy
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 1pm

Does The Citizen Have The Right To Protest On The High Seas?
Professor Sir Geoffrey Nice QC, Gresham Professor of Law
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 6pm

How we Learned that Slavery is Wrong
Professor Alec Ryrie, Visiting Gresham Professor in the History of Religion
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 1pm

The Suez Crisis, 1956
Professor Vernon Bogdanor, Visiting Gresham Professor of Political History
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 10 November 2015, 6pm

Keeping the Heart Young in an Old Body
Professor Chris Whitty, Visiting Gresham Professor of Public Health
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Wednesday, 11 November 2015, 6pm

Medieval Music: Chant as Cure and Miracle
Professor Christopher Page, Gresham Professor of Music
St. Sepulchre Without Newgate, EC1A 2DQ
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 1pm

The Next Big UK Flood: Britain Under Water
Professor Carolyn Roberts, Gresham Professor of the Environment
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 6pm

Hamilton, Boole and their Algebras
Professor Raymond Flood, Gresham Professor of Geometry
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 17 November 2015, 1pm

Poetry and Co-dependency: The Poetry of Sylvia Plath
Professor Belinda Jack, Gresham Professor of Rhetoric
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 17 November 2015, 6pm

Envy of Kings: The Guildhall of London and the Power of the Medieval Corporation
Dr Simon Thurley, Visiting Gresham Professor of the Build Environment
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Wednesday, 18 November 2015, 6pm

Faith, Proof and Evidence: What’s right to think?
Professor Alister McGrath, Gresham Professor of Divinity
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 1pm

Was Einstein Right?
Professor Nils Andersson, Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Southampton
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 6pm

Aviation and its Contributions to Healthcare
Professor Martin Elliott, Gresham Professor of Physic
Museum of London, EC2Y 5HN
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 6pm

The Equity Premium and Low Interest Rates
Professor Jagjit Chadha, Gresham Professor of Commerce
Barnard’s Inn Hall, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, 26 November 2015, 1pm

More information and booking details can be found here: www.gresham.ac.uk
 

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