Gifford Lectures 2016, University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow – photography Jim Byrne
Gifford Lectures 2016: Sean Carroll – The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself
Gifford Lectures
Date: Wednesday 19 October 2016 – Thursday 27 October 2016
Time: 17:30 – 19:30
Venue: Bute Hall and Hunter Halls
Category: Public lectures
Speaker: Sean Carroll
Downloads: Abstracts for the Gifford Lectures 2016
There are five lectures in the series, spread over five nights.
- Wednesday 19th October 2016
- Thursday 20th October 2016
- Monday 24th October 2016
- Wednesday 26th October 2016
- Thursday 27th October 2016
Each night
- Doors open 5.30pm
- Lecture begins 6pm
- Discussion from 6.50pm – 7.30pm (approx)
- Lecture ends 7.30pm
Free Event – Register for Tickets
The Eventbrite ticket covers entry to all five lectures.
The lectures are in the Bute Hall, Gilbert Scott Building, except for the lecture on the 27th, which is in the Hunter Halls, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow G12
In affiliation with the California Institute of Technology.

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would it be published on your web site?
thanks
No, David. I’m simply promoting the event.