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13/01/03 19:30
ONE MILLION YEARS A.D. AND COUNTING
Dr Alan Hooper, Bsc, Chief Scientist, United Kingdom Nirex Limited
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16/09/03 19:30
ARTIFICIAL ARMS IN THE BIOLITHIC ERA
Peter Kyberd, PhD, Cybernetics Department, Reading University and Visiting Fellow,
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14/10/03 19:30
BREAKING THE CHAIN
John Britten, Chief Engineer, Concorde, Airbus UK
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16/12/03 19:30
PRESIDENT’S INAUGURAL ADDRESS
John Hindhaugh, President, Lichfield Science & Engineering Society
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16/03/04 19:30
LIFE ON MARS AND THE BEAGLE 2 PROJECT
Dr Mark Sims
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20/04/04 20:00
CLEAN TECHNOLOGY - WHAT IS IT?
Dr. Stuart Guy, Ceng, Cchem
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13/05/04 19:30
LESSONS FROM RECENT RAIL DISASTERS
Professor Roderick A Smith, FREng, ScD
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09/06/04 19:30
Informal Supper
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13/07/04 10:30
Technology Meets Creativity
Charles Walker
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14/09/04 20:00
The Amazing Lives of Social Insects
Dr Francis Ratnieks
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12/10/04 20:00
Aircraft Design Challenges
Christopher Clarkson
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15/11/04 20:00
Erasmus Darwin Memorial Lecture
Dr David Bellamy
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14/12/04 20:00
Do my eyes deceive me?
Ian Jordan
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11/01/05 08:00
'TORNADO' A Locomotive for the 21st Century
Bob Alderman, I.Eng, AMRAeS, MCIT
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08/02/05 08:00
Lasers in Dentistry
Paul Taylor
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08/03/05 08:00
Infrasonics
Sarah Angliss, BEng(hons) ARCM
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19/04/05 20:00
Shining new light on indistinguishable carvings
Alistair Carty
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10/05/05 20:00
KeyholeSurgery: The Hip Joint
G S Chana, FRCS, ED
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08/06/05 19:30
Summer Supper
Simon Topman
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13/09/05 20:00
CYSTIC FIBROSIS, A PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Dr Sarah Walters, OBE
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18/10/05 20:00
VIRTUAL REALITY & CULTURAL HERITAGE
Professor Richard Beecham
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13/12/05 20:00
SOME REFLECTIONS AND QUESTIONS
Richard Miller Yardley, OBE
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10/01/06 20:00
OFF-LINE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION
Tommy Chambers
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14/02/06 20:00
THE WELL STIMULATED BODY:
Lindsay Grant
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14/03/06 20:00
CONSERVING THE HISTORIC BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Dr David Watt
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11/04/06 20:00
THE BENEFITS AND LIMITATIONS OF COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES
Terry Cullen
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09/05/06 20:00
THE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION OF FIRE
Rodger H Ide, BSc, CChem,CSci FRSC, F.I.FireE
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12/09/06 20:00
CHURCHYARD LICHENS - SANCTUARY, RESURRECTION AND HOPE
Ivan Pedley
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10/10/06 20:00
DRIVING TECHNOLOGY - CREATING WAVES
Mike Giles, BEng(hons), MBA, CEng, FIMechE,
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19/10/06 19:30
ANNUAL DINNER
Prof Johanna Laybourn-Parry
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22/10/06 14:00
LICHEN FORAY
Ivan Pedley
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13/11/06 19:30
CANCER: FROM CAUSE TO CURE (Main Theatre)
Professor Lawrence S. Young
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12/12/06 20:00
THE USE OF COMMERCIAL EXPLOSIVES IN THE FILM AND DEMOLITION INDUSTRIES
Malcolm Ingry, MIExpE
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18/01/07 20:00
NANOTECHNOLOGY; HYPE AND REALITY
Dr. Steve Dunn
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13/02/07 20:00
ARCHBISHOPS, THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND EPIDEMICS
Dr Nicholas Cambridge MD, MRCS, LRCP, FRSA
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13/03/07 20:00
THE ASTRONOMICAL TELESCOPE - FOUR CENTURIES OF DEVELOPMENT
Prof John Penny, BSc, PhD, FIMA, CMath
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17/04/07 20:00
THE EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGE
Prof. April McMahon
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08/05/07 20:00
PARKINSON'S DISEASE: CAUSES AND TREATMENTS
Prof Adrian Williams
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06/06/07 19:30
INFORMAL SUPPER
From the National Forest
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10/07/07 10:00
THE TECHNOLOGY OF AN ANGLO - SAXON MANUSCRIPT
Prof Michelle Brown
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11/09/07 20:00
CREATING THE WORLDS FASTEST DIESEL
Dr. Tim Leverton
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09/10/07 20:00
BIOMIMETICS
Richard Bonser BSc PhD MCMI
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17/10/07 19:30
ANNUAL DINNER
Richard Tetley
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19/11/07 19:30
WHY EVOLUTION IS RIGHT AND CREATIONISM IS WRONG
Professor Steve Jones
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11/12/07 20:00
3D VIRTUAL REALITY IN THE TRENT VALLEY FOUR TRACKING PROJECT
Keith Riley
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17/01/08 20:00
A CENTURY OF MEASUREMENT
JONATHAN WILLIAMS BA(Physics)
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14/02/08 20:00
FUNCTIONAL POLYMERIC MATERIALS: REALITIES AND POSSIBILITIES
Professor Jim Feast, CBE, FRS
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12/03/08 20:00
SUPERWASP - THE WIDE ANGLE SEARCH FOR PLANETS
Dr Pierre Maxtet
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16/04/08 20:00
WIRES, BALLOONS AND UMBRELLAS IN YOUR HEART
Dr Russell Smith
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13/05/08 20:00
SOFT MACHINES: NANOTECNOLOGY AND LIFE
Professor Richard A L Jones, FRS
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11/06/08 19:30
INFORMAL SUPPER
George Hook
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09/07/08 10:00
NARRATIVE THINKING IN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Brian Hurwitz, BA, MSc, MD, FRCP, FRCGP. This lecture is arranged for the Lichfield Festival Programme, Tickets purchased from the Garrick Box Office.
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11/09/08 20:00
CURRENT TRENDS IN CONVERTED WEAPONS
Abigail Hannam, BSc(Hons),MSc, RFP
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01/10/08 20:00
GREENWICH TIME - CLOCKS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
David Rooney
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22/10/08 19:00
ANNUAL DINNER for Members and their guests only
Dr. John Lester
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18/11/08 19:30
"HARNESSING SCIENCE: WAS IT EASIER IN DARWIN'S TIME?"
Lord Alec Broers
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09/12/08 20:00
T5: A STRUCTUAL ENGINEERS' PERSPECTIVE
Maurice Drake
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15/01/09 20:00
MOLECULAR GASTRONOMY
Professor Peter Barham
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11/02/09 20:00
NEW CELLS FOR OLD - THE PROMISE OF STEM CELL THERAPIES
Professor Michael Whitaker
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17/03/09 20:00
THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN SPORT
Dr Martin Strangwood
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21/04/09 20:00
OCEAN POWER
Neil Kermode
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14/05/09 20:00
DISSECTION AND DISPLAY IN THE 18th CENTURY
Simon Chaplin
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10/06/09 19:00
INFORMAL SUPPER for Members and their guests only
Rita Morton
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15/07/09 10:00
STRANGE MATERIALS - Event arranged for the Lichfield Festival by the LSES, Lichfield Festival terms apply
Dr Mark Miodownik
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17/09/09 20:00
THE WEIRD AND THE WONDERFUL
Camilla Lovatt
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27/09/09 10:00
A FUNGUS FORAY
Camilla Lovatt and Neville Walters
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14/10/09 20:00
THE ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM
Prof. Mike Edmunds
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21/10/09 19:00
ANNUAL DINNER - MEMBERS & GUESTS
Richard Tetley and Prof. John Cambell
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17/11/09 19:30
THE INCREDIBLE HUMAN JOURNEY - SOLD OUT
Dr Alice Roberts, BSc, MB, BCh
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08/12/09 20:00
POWERING LONDON AND THE OLYMPICS
Owen Keith
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14/01/10 20:00
MATERIALS SELECTION AND DESIGN FOR EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
John Cotton
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10/02/10 20:00
DEVELOPING NEW DRUGS FOR DISEASES OF POVERTY
Prof. Simon Croft, BSc, PGCE, PhD
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16/03/10 20:00
FLOWERS AS COMPUTERS WITH FIBONACCI AND PHI
Dr Ron Knott
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20/04/10 20:00
CHALLENGES IN PREDICTING WEATHER AND CLIMATE
Prof. Paul Hardaker, FRMetS CMet CEnv
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18/05/10 20:00
ANTIMATTER
Prof. Frank Close
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20/06/10 13:00
CELEBRATORY LUNCH - MEMBERS & GUESTS
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14/07/10 10:30
THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF STAINED GLASS
Keith Barley, FMGP ACR
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