13 reactions | 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 | Facebook

All of the UK adult population is to be offered a COVID-19 Vaccination by September 2021. Many other countries are aiming for similar roll-outs in one of the largest and fastest vaccination drives in history. In this lecture Professor Chris Whitty will explain how vaccines came to play such a central role in healthcare, and the role they serve today in tackling an increasing range of diseases, including new threats like Covid and old foes like cancer. And with an eye to the future, he will look

NEW: The @GreshamCollege programme is now out. From the sciences to the arts, humanities, business and more we have 130 lectures to indulge your love for learning. Be #InTheKnow order your new programme here: https://gres.hm/programme | Gresham College