97 reactions · 67 shares | Gresham Prof. Chris Whitty explains 'Force of Transmission' and how #SocialDistancing is one the key methods to defeating #COVIDー19 Watch the full lecture here: https://gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/epidemics-pandemics-control | Gresham College | Facebook

Catch up: Whither the Public Lecture? Watch via: https://gres.hm/public-lecture Professor Martin Elliott, Provost of Gresham College, explores the history of the public lecture. He asks, in an era supposedly characterised by shorter attention spans, and greater competition for that attention, can the public lecture survive? #lecture #publicspeaking #oracy #learning #rhetoric #greshamcollege | Gresham College

🔔NEW: The 2022-3 @GreshamCollege programme is now out. From the sciences to the arts, humanities, business - and more - we have 120 lectures for you! https://www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/lecture-series-2022-23 We are welcoming five new Gresham Professors including Professor Ronald Hutton, a world-leading expert on paganism who is giving a series of lectures on Finding Britain's Lost Gods; Professor Myles Allen, the Physicist behind Net Zero, whose first year of lectures is Why Net Zero?; Professo

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🎖️ Remembrance Day Reflection 🇬🇧 When WWI began in 1914, many believed it would be “over by Christmas.” Nations were confident, soldiers eager, and no one foresaw the brutal stalemate of trench warfare. But as months turned into years, optimism faded — the war of movement became a war of attrition. The “short war” became the Great War, reshaping the world forever. 🌹 In his lecture, "The Ending of World War I: The Road to 11 November", Professor David Stevenson explores how the First World Wa

🌊 Catch up: Ocean: The Liquid Engine That Dominates Our Planet 👉 Watch: https://gres.hm/liquid-engine We call Earth a blue planet, but often focus only on what’s in the ocean - fish, whales, pollution, ships. The real story is the water itself. Prof. Helen Czerski* reveals how the ocean engine works, moves, and shapes our history and culture. #Ocean #Science #GreshamCollege * also of UCL Mechanical Engineering | UCL | Gresham College