Shami Chakrabarti at Christ Church as part of our Public Lecture Series.

Public Lectures 2017/18

An exciting programme of lectures that promises to be diverse and thought provoking.

Events

The Rt Hon John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons - 'The making of a modern Parliament'

Date: Thursday 30 November 2017 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: Augustine House, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2YA
Description: John will discuss the Speakership, the modernisation of Parliament and the importance of opening up our democratic processes.

Ruth Hunt, Chief Executive of Stonewall

Date: Tuesday 23 January 2018 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: Old Sessions House, Canterbury Campus, North Holmes Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1QU
Description: Ruth has successfully led the development of Stonewall's groundbreaking policy, campaigns and research outputs.

Lord Mervyn King, economist and former Governor of the Bank of England

Date: Wednesday 7 March 2018 (18:00-19:00)
Location:: Augustine House, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2YA
Description: Lord Mervyn King served as Governor of the Bank of England and Chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee and Financial Policy Committee from 2003 to 2013.

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The lectures last approximately one hour with questions welcome from the audience at the end. Staff will direct you to the venue on arrival. Please arrive at the venue at least 10 minutes before the lecture’s scheduled start time.

Bookings

All lectures are free and open to all, but reservations are required. Please book your place (maximum of two per person) for the relevant lecture you'd like to attend.