Thursday Lunchtime Talks 2008–09
Events
                   
 
 
 
   

25 September 2008

Henry Ryan
The Homeland: From Catherine the Great to Harry S Truman, the People and Policies  that Created Israel

2 October 2008

Ann Goldstein
Earthlings in a Holographic Universe:  Human Biology in a 4-D World of Light and Sound

9 October 2008

Rid Dagupta
Conflicts and Compromises:  National Security, Guantanamo Bay, and the Changing Landscape of Detention Law in the United State

16 October 2008

Noel Myles
Tour of his present photographic exhibition Still Films

23 October 2008

Dr Glenn Adamson
Modern Craft: Developments and Divergence

6 November 2008

Andrew Kennedy
Can men write about women?

13 November 2008

Dr Cindy McCreery
The Royal Family and the Royal Navy in the nineteenth century: The world voyages of Prince Alfred (1867-1871)

20 November 2008

Magda Pluciennik
The reading mind. A novel as an intersubjective exercise

27 November 2008

Hilary Green
Sculpture, Experimental Psychology and Fiction: A Jack of all trades?

22 January 2009

Peter Stern, Editor SCIENCE Magazine
Manuscript selection at SCIENCE

29 January 2009

Dr. Marja Härmänmaa
Revolution in the Italian Kitchen: Marinetti, Futurism and Avant-Garde Cuisine

12 February 2009

Deborah Madsen
The Un-American: Rhetorical Genealogies

19 February 2009

Donna T Andrew
The Man Who Couldn’t Die

26 February 2009

Gitte Schwarze
Hans Küng's concept of World Religions - Universal Peace - Global Ethic

5 March 2009

Martin Harris
Current Issues in Higher Education

19 March 2009

Gerald Vizenor
On his creative writing as a poet, novelist, dramatist and essayist

2 April 2009

Marika Hedin
The Vasa – from 17th Century Fiasco to 21st Century Success?

30 April 2009

Erling Sandmo
Staging power, singing history:
Opera as politics in late 18th century Sweden

4 June 2009

Phil Roe
Chairs

18 June 2009

Lawrence Lipkin
Who or what is The American Scholar?

 
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Henri Matisse
Bouquet of Dahlias and
White Book – 1923 (Detail)
Museum of Art, Baltimore

 
 
       
     
         
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