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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