6th Annual Robert Grosseteste Lecture in Astrophysics

Between Fire and Ice a public lecture by Professor Don Kurtz Visiting Professor, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Lincoln, UK Thursday, 30 March 2023, 6:00-7:40 pm (including an interval and Q&A) Newton Lecture Theatre  INB0114 in the Isaac Newton building, University of Lincoln Our fragile Earth is delicately balanced between the fiery nuclear…

5th Annual Robert Grosseteste Lecture in Astrophysics

The stars are ours! a public lecture by Professor Don Kurtz Visiting Professor, School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Lincoln, UK Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 7:00-8:20 pm Live online Book a place “What good is astronomy?” Through colourful historical anecdotes and science this talk leads from a lonely death in a cold stone tower…

4th Annual Robert Grosseteste Lecture in Astrophysics

It’s About Time! a public lecture by Professor Don Kurtz Jeremiah Horrocks Institute, the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK Friday, 31 January 2020, 6:00-7:20 pm Newton Lecture Theatre  INB0114 in the Isaac Newton building, University of Lincoln Book a place Days, Weeks, Months, Years and more:  Hear about Roman Emperors, Zulu Wars, Rider Haggard,…

3rd Annual Edmund Weaver Lecture in Astronomy

What do we really know about the outer solar system? a public lecture by Dr Phil Sutton University of Lincoln Tuesday 1 October 2019 6 pm – 7:20 pm Newton Lecture Theatre INB0114 in the Isaac Newton building, University of Lincoln Book a place Of the thousands of spacecraft sent into space in the last…

2nd Annual Edmund Weaver Lecture in Astronomy

Fantastic worlds and where to find them a public lecture by Dr Phil Sutton University of Lincoln Wednesday 10 April 2019 6 pm – 7:20 pm Newton Lecture Theatre INB0114 in the Isaac Newton building, University of Lincoln Book a place In recent years there has been an explosion in the discovery of new planets…

3rd Annual Robert Grosseteste Lecture in Astrophysics

Tides: From the Bay of Fundy to Black Holes a public lecture by Professor Don Kurtz Jeremiah Horrocks Institute, the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK Friday, 28 September 2018, 6:00-7:20 pm Newton Lecture Theatre  INB0114 in the Isaac Newton building, University of Lincoln Book a place Tides are mysterious. Why are there two tides…

2nd Annual Robert Grosseteste Lecture in Astrophysics

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Planets and Pulsations: The New Keplerian Revolution a public lecture by Professor Don Kurtz Jeremiah Horrocks Institute, the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 6:00-7:20 pm Newton Lecture Theatre  INB0114 in the Isaac Newton building, University of Lincoln One of the biggest questions humans…