by Society of Thirteen | Sep 26, 2022 | Upcoming-Speakers
Afon Dyfrdwy to River Dee, Source to Sea. – 21 November 2022 * Jim Holmes’s lectures are generated from thirty years of working and travelling around the world. He has carried out projects for the United Nations and international charities, including Oxfam and...
by Society of Thirteen | Sep 26, 2022 | Upcoming-Speakers
Pompeii: Vesuvius. Legacy and Warning – 17 October 2022 David Edwards worked as a ranger in the Grand Canyon National Park, and on a biodiversity survey of Montserrat as the volcanic eruptions started. David was for many years a lecturer in environmental...
by Society of Thirteen | Sep 19, 2022 | Past-Speakers
Astronaut Selection and UK’s Role in Future Space Exploration – 19 September 2022 Dr, Jaclyn Bell is a theoretical particle physicist, currently at Imperial College London where she is as Senior Teaching Fellow. She describes herself as a science communicator...
by Society of Thirteen | Jan 17, 2019 | Past-Speakers
The Georgian House around the World – 15 April 2019 Roger Mitchell is a former College Vice-Principal who now lectures for University of Liverpool and for the Arts Society. In this lecture he describes how, between 1720 and 1850 one of Britain’s most...
by Society of Thirteen | Jan 17, 2019 | Past-Speakers
The Real Heroes of Telemark * – Monday 20 May 2019 Martin Pailthorpe is a traveller, lecturer, TV producer and director with over 25 years’ experience of making challenging programmes in remote and testing environments. His films can regularly be seen on the...
by Society of Thirteen | Jan 17, 2019 | Speakers
The Story of Jodrell Bank – Monday 17 June 2019 Professor Ian Morison has spent his professional career as a radio-astronomer at the Jodrell Bank Observatory. In 2007 he was appointed to the post of Gresham Professor of Astronomy, the oldest chair of astronomy...
