Beauty – Darwin College Lecture Series 2011: Recent Episodes
Cambridge University
In the second term of every academic year since 1986 Darwin College has organised a series of eight public lectures. Each series has been built around a single theme, approached in a multi-disciplinary way, and with each lecture prepared for a general audience by a leading authority on his or her subject. The theme of the 2011 lecture series is "Beauty".
Darwin College Lecture Series 2011 - Beauty "The Science and Beauty of Nebulae" by Dr Carolin Crawford, Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
Darwin College Lecture Series - 2011 - Beauty "Terror by Beauty: Russo-Soviet perspectives" by Professor Evgeny A Dobrenko, University of Sheffield
Darwin College Lecture Series 2011 "Beauty & Happiness: Chinese Perspectives" by Professor Jason Kuo, University of Maryland
Darwin College Lecture Series 2011 "Beauty & Attraction" by Professor Jeanne Altmann, Princeton University
Darwin College Lecture Series 2011 "The Sound of Beauty" by Dr Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford
Darwin College Lecture Series 2011 "Quantum Beauty" by Professor Frank Wilczek, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Darwin College Lecture Series 2011 "Beauty & the Grotesque" by José Hernández, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Madrid)
Darwin College Lecture Series 2011 "Beauty & Truth" by Professor Lord Robert May of Oxford (Oxford)