Visiting Gresham Professor
Visiting Professors at Gresham College, Holborn, London, give free educational lectures to the general public. The college was founded for this purpose in 1597, when it appointed seven professors; this has since increased to eight and plus the Visiting Professors.
The first visiting professors were appointed in 2000.
Gwen Adshead delivering a Gresham College lecture in 2015.
| 1 | Baroness Warnock of Weeke | Rhetoric | 1 Sep 2000 |
| 2 | Abdullah Ibrahim | Music | 1 Sep 2000 |
| 3 | Dr Robin Wilson | History of Mathematics | 1 Sep 2001 |
| 4 | Professor Richard Langham Smith | Music | 1 Sep 2003 |
| 5 | Dr Allan Chapman | History of Science | 1 Sep 2003 |
| 6 | Dr Raj Persaud | Psychiatry | 1 Sep 2004 |
| 7 | Professor Richard J. Evans | History | 1 Sep 2008 |
| 8 | Professor Vernon Bogdanor | Political History | 1 Sep 2008[1] |
| 9 | Dr Glenn D. Wilson | Psychology | 1 Sep 2009[2] |
| 10 | Dr Simon Thurley | The Built Environment | 1 Sep 2009[3] |
| 11 | Tony Mann | Computing Mathematics | 1 Sep 2012[4] |
| 12 | Lynda Nead | History of Art | 1 Sep 2013 |
| 11 | Jane Caplan | History | 1 Sep 2013 |
| 12 | Helga Drummond | Business | 1 Sep 2014 |
| 13 | Gwen Adshead | Psychiatry | 1 Sep 2014[5] |
| 14 | Christopher Whitty | Public Health | 1 Sep 2014 |
Notes
- "Visiting Professor of Political History". Gresham College. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Visiting Professor of Psychology". Gresham College. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Visiting Professor of the Built Environment". Gresham College. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Visiting Professor of Computing Mathematics". Gresham College. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Visiting Professor of Psychiatry". Gresham College. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
References
- "List of professors". Gresham College. Archived from the original on 19 October 2004. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
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