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Gresham College, founded by Sir Thomas Gresham in 1597, is an independently funded educational institution based in Barnard's Inn, Holborn, in the centre of London.
It provides free public lectures by its eight professors and holds other events. The college does not award degrees or teach courses.
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19th Century: Cholera

Guest Speaker(s)
05/11/2001
Business relationships – do they count anymore?

Daniel Hodson
08/11/2001
The truth is in between

Professor Gwen Griffith-Dickson
15/11/2001
21st Century: Tuberculosis

Guest Speaker(s)
19/11/2001
1,000 Years of Mathematics: Henry Briggs

Professor Robin Wilson
21/11/2001
Attitudes to Ageing: Care

Lord Sutherland of Houndwood KT FBA
04/11/2002
Supreme Being or Beyond Being?

Professor Gwen Griffith-Dickson
05/11/2002
Sexual conflict and the emergence of sexual equality and monogamy

Professor Keith Kendrick
07/11/2002
Attitudes to Ageing: Health

Professor Cameron Swift
11/11/2002
The Concert of the Present

Piers Hellawell
12/11/2002
Just War: Ancient influence on Islam and on the Spanish Conquistadors

Professor Richard Sorabji FBA
13/11/2002
Where have all the financial risks gone?

Professor Avinash Persaud
14/11/2002
Attitudes to Ageing: Housing

Joy Laidlow
18/11/2002
1302 and All That: Papal Bulldozers through Seven Centuries

The Honourable Gerard Noel FRSL
18/11/2002
1,000 Years of Calculators

Professor Harold Thimbleby
21/11/2002
Catastrophes

Guest Speaker(s)
21/11/2002
Venue: Royal InstituteThomas Hirst (1887): Ah, why was Newton ever born?

Professor Robin Wilson
21/11/2002
Edmond Halley (1727): On the shoulders of giants

Professor Robin Wilson
21/11/2002
Attitudes to Ageing: Prevention

Guest Speaker(s)
25/11/2002
Venue: Barnard's Inn HallIs there a continuous self? Buddhism and its Indian opponents

Professor Richard Sorabji FBA (and others)
27/11/2002
Venue: Barnard's Inn Hall
