Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Branch Programme 2011-12

Bournemouth

Joint meetings with the Bournemouth Natural Science Society on Saturday afternoons begin at 2.30pm. Tuesday evening lectures at Bournemouth University start at 7.30pm

Admission prices at Tuesday lectures £2.50 for non-members and £2 for students. Saturday afternoon lectures free admission

Tuesday 27th September, 7.30pm

Dr Maria Hayward, Southampton University

‘Her Father's Daughter? An Analysis of Elizabeth I's investment in clothing '-Illustrated

Thursday 20th October, 7.30pm (new date)

Prof Ian Talbot, Southampton University

 'A Tale of Two Cities: The Impact of the 1947 Partition of India on Lahore and Amritsar.'

Saturday 12th November, 2.30pm start  

Dr Catherine Holmes, University College,Oxford

'The expansion of the Ottoman Turks c1300 -1550'- Illustrated Joint Lecture with BNSS

Saturday 10th  December, 2.30pm start

Prof  David French, formerly University College, London

‘Britain and Decolonisation after 1945; British Counter Insurgency Campaigns 1945- 1967' - Joint Lecture with BNSS

Tuesday 17 Jan 2012, 7.30pm

Prof Simon Dixon, University College, London
‘Catherine the Great and the Enlightenment'

Tuesday 21^st February, 7.30pm

Dr Adrian Smith, Southampton University,

‘Mountbatten - A Twentieth Century Hero?'

Tuesday  24th April, 7.30pm

Prof. Munro Price, University of Bradford

‘Revisiting the Storming of the Bastille'

Saturday 12^th May, 2.30pm start 

Dr Ryan Lavelle, University of Winchester   

‘Anglo- Saxon Warfare in the Viking Age' - Joint Lecture with BNSS