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SUMMARY:Lise Meitner Symposium - See event website for a list of speakers
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CONTACT:Speaker to be confirmed
DESCRIPTION:The Churchill Archives Centre is proud to hold the scientific 
 papers and personal correspondence of Lise Meitner (1878-1968)\, who\, acc
 ording to the inscription on her gravestone\, was a physicist who never lo
 st her humanity.\n\nin physics in Vienna and the first female professor of
  physics in Germany\, the Archives Centre is holding a one-day symposium i
 n January. The symposium will feature three panels that will explore Meitn
 er’s life and work as well as her scientific achievements and her politi
 cal legacy.\n\nPanellists include Dr Graham Farmelo\, David Rennert\, Prof
 essor Ruth Lewin Sime\, Dr Annette Vogt\, Professor Dame Athene Donald\, G
 eorgina Ferry\, Professor Valerie Gibson\, Professor Heinz-Eberhard Mahnke
 \, Tanja Traxler\, Dr Helen Curry\, Professor Sir Roy Calne\, Stefan Frank
 enberger and Sandra Schüddekopf.\n\nAs part of the symposium\, portraitth
 eater will present Curie_Meitner_Lamarr_indivisible\, featuring anecdotes 
 from the lives of Marie Curie\, Lise Meitner and Hedy Lamarr. The play wil
 l tell of their achievements\, their struggles and their passion for their
  work. Directed by Sandra Schüddekopf\, with Anita Zieher impersonating t
 he three women. Complemented by music and videos\, the play is an entertai
 ning portrait of three extraordinary women in history.
LOCATION:Wolfson Hall\, Churchill Co
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