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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS AT THE ETHICAL SOCIETY For programme updates, email: spesevents@yahoo.co.uk. No charge unless stated. SOUTH PLACE ETHICAL SOCIETY Fossils selected and arranged by Mike Howgate JUNE 2009 Sunday 14 1100 WILLIAM McGONAGALL (1825-1902): `THE WORLD'S WORST POET'? Ian King
1230 RELIGION AND SUPERSTITION IN NIGERIA. Leo Igwe (CFI and IHEU) 1500 THE FOSSIL EVIDENCE FOR EVOLUTION. Prof. Adrian Lister, Natural History Museum Palaeontology Dept.
Sunday 21 1100 WHAT IS THE `NEAR DEATH' EXPERIENCE? Chris Bratcher
1500 HUMANISM AND RELIGION IN PERU. An account by Manuel Paz y Mino, founder and Director of the Peruvian Rationalists and Humanists
Sunday 28 1100 THE KEYNESIAN `REVOLUTION'. David McDonaugh
JULY Sunday 5 1100 W.K.CLIFFORD AND `THE ETHICS OF BELIEF'. Tim Madigan on his new book (ISBN 1-84718-503-7).
Saturday 11 PER/SPES LECTURE: 1100 THROWAWAY PEDAGOGY AND THE DOWNSIZING OF EDUCATION Frank Furedi, Sociology, University of Kent. 1300 Optional buffet £5.
Sunday 12 1100 INTELLECTUALLY RESPECTABLE CREATIONISM. Donald Rooum
1500 RELIGIOUS LIFE ALONG THE SILK ROAD Part II. Mao Ming (SOAS) returns to show slides of the ancient religions in Asia
Sunday 19 Events to be confirmed.
Sunday 26 0930 ANNUAL COACH TRIP. Meet at Conway Hall. Probable destination Kent (tbc). For details ring 020 7242 8031 Published by the South Place Ethical Society, Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, WC 1R 4RL Printed by J.G. Bryson (Printer). 156-162 High Road, London N2 9AS. ISSN 0014 1690 |