Wolfson @ 50: Fiftieth Anniversary Lecture Series


2015-01-21 18:00: "But still the days seem the same": Law and Social Change in Britain, 1965-2015 (Professor Conor Gearty FBA, Professor of Human Rights Law and Director of the Institute of Public Affairs at LSE)

2015-02-18 18:00: Fashion from street to screen: 50 years of influence on our public appearance (Pauline Terreehorst)

2015-03-11 18:00: Policing in Britain (Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington)

2015-04-15 18:00: "Ireland grows up: the debate about how to celebrate the centenary of the 1916 Rising" (Dr Ruth Dudley Edwards, historian, author and journalist)

2015-05-20 18:00: "Winning the fight against heart disease, a charitable view" (Professor Peter Weissberg, Fellow and Medical Director, British Heart Foundation)

2015-06-17 18:00: " 50 years of Computing - A Cambridge Perspective" (Dr Andrew Herbert)

2015-07-04 16:00: "History since the Sixties: from social science to the global turn" (Sir Richard Evans, President and Emeritus Regius Professor of History)

2015-09-26 14:00: Cambridge in the Fifties and Sixties: an extended conversation (Dr Gordon Johnson (in conversation with the Vice President))

2015-10-21 18:00: “Bats and rats and emerging infectious diseases” (Professor James Wood, Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Director of the Cambridge Infectious Diseases Consortium.)

2015-11-18 18:00: "Payment is applause: markets and business models past, present and future" (Professor Irene Ng, Warwick University)

2015-12-16 18:00: Prevention is Better than Cure: closing lecture by the Vice Chancellor  (Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz FRS, Fellow and Vice Chancellor)