Lecture Series

October 2023

9th

Pliny, Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples.
Prof. Roy Gibson, Durham University.

16th

Common Ground: the History of Common Land in Britain.
Prof. Angus Winchester, Lancaster University.

23rd

Edward Watkin, the Railway King.
Geoffrey Scargill.

30th

The Flora of Ancient Crete and the Cyclades.
Dr. Gina Muskett, University of Liverpool.

November 2023

6th

Geography Teaching in England: a Current Perspective.
Joanna Baynham, Manchester Metropolitan University.

13th

Pilgrim Trail to Kailas.
Tony Waltham.

20th

Making slow colour: exploring multi-sensory geographies of colour with natural textile dyers in the North West.
Dr. Laura Pottinger, University of Manchester.

27th

Peatland Restoration.
Dr. Emma Shuttleworth, University of Manchester.


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Lectures are held at Cross Street Chapel, Mondays 2.30pm.

Admission is free.