[LAF] November free lectures
Joy Wood
joy_helbin at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 31 10:25:19 UTC 2005
Thu 3rd, 18:15
Debate: offending the feelings of religious believers should not be a crime
Lisa Appignanesi, English PEN; Iqbal Sacranie, Muslim Council of Britain;
Rabbi Jacqueline Tabick, World Congress of Faiths
RSA, John Adam St, London WC2. 020 7451 6868
free
Tue 8th, 18:30
Melting modernity: each time unique
Zygmunt Bauman, University of Leeds
LSE, Houghton St, London WC2. 020 7107 5219 www.lse.ac.uk/ collections/
miliband/
free
Wed 9th, 18:30
Building sustainable peace in West Africa
Dan Smith OBE and Lulsegged Abebe, International Alert
St Ethelburga's, Bishopsgate, London EC2. rsvp 020 7627 6864
www.international- alert.org
free
Thu 10th, 13:00
Can the media learn to love human rights?
Jon Snow, broadcaster
Courtauld Institute, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2. 020 7848 1924
www.bihr.org
free
Thu 10th, 18:30
The philosophy of friendship
Mark Vernon, journalist
Borders, Charing Cross Rd, London WC2. 020 7955 7539 www.philosophy-
forum.org
free
Sunday sightlines
Joshua Sofaer, artist
Whitechapel, Whitechapel High St, London E1. 020 7522 7888
www.whitechapel.org
free
Tue 15th, 18:30
The possibility of progress
Speakers include: Tony Benn, politician and writer; Susan Kramer MP
Westminster Bookshop, Artillery Row, London SW1. 07837 405 579
www.markbraund.com
free
On meritocracy
George Steiner, Universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard
Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Rd, E1. 020 8980 6263
www.youngfoundation. org.uk
free
Thu 17th, 19:00
How physicists use philosophy
Arthur Miller, UCL
Institut francais, Queensberry Pl, London SW7. 020 7955 7539 www.philosophy-
forum.org
free
Fri 18th, 18:30
Making globalisation work for development
Dani Rodrik, Harvard University
LSE, Houghton St, London WC2. 020 7955 6043 www.lse.ac.uk
free
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