216th Session: Lecture Programme
Title | Speaker | Date |
Personalised medicine: can it be delivered in the NHS? | Professor Sir Munir PirmohamedDavid Weathersall Chair of Medicine and NHS Chair of Pharmacogenetics |
4th Oct 2017 |
Lost Cause – consequences of the War on Terror
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Professor Paul Rogers
Professor of Peace Studies, University of Bradford |
18th Oct 2017 |
Renewal and Regeneration of Businesses | Jim McColl
Chief Executive Clyde Blowers Capital |
1st Nov 2017 |
The future of the Professions | Professor Richard Susskind
President, Society for Computers and Law |
15th Nov 2017 |
Public Intellectuals: what they are and why we need them | Professor Alexander Broadie
Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, School of Humanities, University of Glasgow
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29th Nov 2017 |
Evidence as narrative: the law as new media entertainment |
Professor Stella Bruzzi, FBADean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, UCL |
13th Dec 2017 |
Great Ideas of Biology | Paul Nurse FRSDirector of the Francis Crick Institute |
10th Jan 2018 |
What does psychotherapy mean for Scotland today? | Dr Jane Morris
Consultant Psychiatrist, Eden Unit, Royal Cornhill Hospital, Aberdeen |
24th Jan 2018 |
Managing our water environment: Is it a hopeless cause? | Professor Carolyn Roberts
Professor of the Environment, Gresham College, London |
31st Jan 2018 |
Writing the history of one’s own times | Professor Peter Hennessy
Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary University of LondonIndependent Cross Bench Peer |
14th Feb 2018 |
Lecture cancelled do to closure of Strathclyde University.
Rescheduled to April 4th. |
Professor Kate Jeffery
Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, University college, London |
28nd Feb 2018 |
The exploration of Space: the austerity years |
Professor John Barker
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14th Mar 2017 |
The Enlightenment under siege – time to fight back
Members may obtain a copy of the slides used in this presentation by putting in a request to info@royalphil2.org |
Will Hutton
Principal, Hertford College, Oxford |
28th March 2018 |
Illuminating memory: optogenetics and the new science of the mind
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Professor Kate Jeffery
Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, University college, London |
4th April 2018 |