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Autumn Term 2007 |
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Sep 20 |
Light Pollution, the
Astronomer and the Law
- Mr Martin Morgan-Taylor (DeMonfort University) |
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Sep 27 |
SOCIETY MEETING
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Oct 4 |
The Distant Future of the
Earth
- Dr Robert Smith (University of Sussex) |
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Oct 11 |
Robotic Telescopes and Remote
Control Observing
- Nick James (BAA) |
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Oct 18 |
The Antikythera Mechanism
- Dr Freeth (Antikythera Mechanism Reseach Project) |
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Oct 25 |
HALF TERM
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Nov 1 |
Europe's Cosmic Vision: a
report on ESA's Space Science Programme
- Prof David Southwood (ESA - Director of Scientific Programme) |
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Nov 8 |
SOCIETY MEETING - CANCELLED
- Cancelled due to electrical works |
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Nov 15 |
Meridians
- Mr Dick Chambers |
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Nov 22 |
Latest Results From Mars
- Dr John Mason (BAA) |
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Nov 29 |
In the Beginning...
- Mr Roger Pickard (BAA President) |
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Dec 6 |
Neville Maskelyne, The
Astronomer Royal who Opposed Harrison
- Dr Alan Chapman (Wadham College, Oxford) |
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Dec 13 |
SOCIETY MEETING |
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Winter Term 2007 |
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Jan 10 |
The Magnetic Astronomers,
Magnetism, Geomagnetism from Petrus Perigrinus to Edmund Halley
- Dr Alan Chapman (Wadham College, Oxford) |
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Jan 17 |
21st Century Cosmology - Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the
Formation of Galaxies
- Dr Paul Murdin (RAS) |
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Jan 24 |
News from the American
Astronomical Society Meeting - Part 1
- Dr John Mason (BAA) |
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Jan 31 |
SOCIETY MEETING
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Feb 7 |
News from the American
Astronomical Society Meeting - Part 2
- Dr John Mason (BAA) |
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Feb 14 |
Dark Matter
-Prof Timothy Sumner (Imperial College) |
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Feb 21 |
HALF TERM
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Feb 28 |
Proving Einstein Right
- Prof Ian Morrison (Gresham Professor of Astronomy) |
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Mar 6 |
SOCIETY MEETING
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Mar 13 |
The Aurora
- Mr Neil Bone (BAA) |
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Mar 20 |
Results from the Hubble Space
Telescope
- Dr Carolin Crawford (Institute of Astronomy) |
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Mar 27 |
Impact of
the Earth-Moon System
- Ms Emily Baldwin |
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Spring Term 2008 |
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Apr 24 |
Dark Universe
- Dr Francisco Diego (University of London) |
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May 1 |
Meteorites
- Dr Alan Longstaff (RGO) |
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May 8 |
The Celestial
Geometry of John Flamstead
- Dr Alan Chapman (Wadham College, Oxford) |
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May 15 |
The SPITZER Infrared Telescope
- last of NASA's 'Great Observatory' missions
- Prof Michael Rowan Robinson |
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May 22 |
SOCIETY MEETING
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May 29 |
HALF TERM
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Jun 5 |
The Astrobiological
Significance of Impact Cratering
- Dr Daniel Miller (Geological Society) |
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