| Title |
Speaker |
Date |
| Knox, Calvin and Scotland: the creation of a protestant nation? |
Prof Jane Dawson
John Laing Professor of Reformation History, University of Edinburgh
|
7th Oct 2009 |
Education, citizenship and democracy: the threat of corporate culture
|
Prof Walter Humes
Research Professor in Education, University of West of Scotland
|
21st Oct 2009 |
| Why Darwin was right and the creationists are wrong |
Prof Steve Jones
Professor of Genetics, University College London
|
4th Nov 2009 |
| Speaking for the dead: forensic anthropology in our modern world |
Prof Sue Black
Director of the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification, University of Dundee
|
18th Nov 2009 |
| Mice, men and medicine |
Prof Sir Martin Evans
Distinguished Research Professor, Cardiff University and Nobel Prize Winner for Medicine 2007
|
25th Nov 2009 |
The new science of social interaction
|
Prof Simon Garrod
Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University of Glasgow
|
2nd Dec 2009 |
| Operatic medicine: doctors in opera |
Dr J. Ian S. Robertson
Formerly Consultant Physician, MRC Blood Pressure Unit, Glasgow. Member of Board of Directors, Scottish Opera
|
16th Dec 2009 |
| From Skara Brae to sustainable communities |
Mr Jim MacKinnon
Director and Chief Planner, Director for the Built Environment, Scottish Government
|
13th Jan 2010 |
Operating from images
|
Prof Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Professor of Surgery, Pisa; formerly Head of Department of Surgery and Molecular Oncology, University of Dundee
|
27th Jan 2010 |
| The role of national libraries in the 21st century |
Dame Lynne Brindley
Chief Executive of the British Library
|
10th Feb 2010
|
| A business unworthy of a woman? The rise and rise of the female performer on the British stage |
Prof Jan McDonald
Professor Emerita of Drama, University of Glasgow
|
24th Feb 2010 |
| Reforming our prisons: purposes and practicalities |
Mr Jonathan Aitken
Author, Broadcaster and Lecturer. Also ex-MP, ex-Cabinet Minister and ex-prisoner
|
10th Mar 2010 |
Everyone likes a challenge – is rapid, man-made climate change the biggest one yet?
|
Prof Anne Glover
Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland
|
25th Mar 2010 |
