Lectures Autumn 2000
Six Saturday afternoon lecture/discussions on varied topics.
7th October Taboos:
The tradition of the forbidden
Speaker: Lynn Holden
14th October Mourning
Diana: Cultural politics and public space
Speakers: Deborah Lynn Steinberg and Adrian Kear
21st October Giants,
monsters and dragons
Speaker: Dr. Carol Rose
4th November Time
of our lives: The science of human ageing
Speaker: Professor Tim Kirkwood
11th November The
rise and fall of modern medicine
Speaker: Dr. James LeFanu
25th November All
in the mind: Psychology and common sense
Speaker: Professor Adrian Furnham
Counter-Intuition - Dr. Kevin Byron
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Collective Behaviour and the Physics of Society - Philip Ball
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Music, Pleasure and the Brain - Dr. Harry Witchel
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