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Members Talks and Lectures

Members Talks and Lectures

Description

Members Talks and Lectures programme 2025.

Most events are free, a select few have a modest ticket prices.  Booking is essential.

All take place in the lecture theatre but days/times vary so please check details.

All members can bring 1 guest (single memberships can book 2 places, double memberships can book 4 places).

2025 Programme

Date

Time

Speaker

Title

Wednesday 14 May

2.00pm

Dr Raj Whitlock

How will climate change alter our grasslands, and why does it matter?’

Sunday 18 May

2.00pm

Steph Dolben

Work carried out by UoL Hedgehog Friendly Campus Group, and more generally about hedgehogs

Wednesday 11 June

2.00pm

Dr Freddie Draper

Research about environmental change and use of drone to help map trees at Ness

Sunday 22 June

2.00pm

Dr Gina Muskett

‘Trees in antiquity; their mythology, symbolism and use in Ancient Greek and Roman society’

Saturday 12 July

2.00pm

Indy Rana

Tender Shoots (Gardening Club)

Saturday 27 September

2.00pm

Simon Seligman

Evolution of Chatsworth’s Garden and park

Wednesday 8 October

2.00pm

Nick Lightfoot

The new NBG collection policy

Saturday 18 October

2.00pm

Timothy Walker

‘What have plants ever done for us?’

Wednesday 5 November

2.00pm

Sarah Moody

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, ‘Gardening the World’

 


Steph Dolben - A Hedgehog Friendly Campus & more about hedgehogs

FREE OF CHARGE


Dr Raj Whitlock - How will climate change alter our grasslands, and why does it matter?’

FREE OF CHARGE


Dr Freddie Draper - Environmental change and use of drone to map trees

FREE OF CHARGE


Dr Gina Muskett - Trees in antiquity

£3.00


Indy Rana - Tender Shoots, A Gardening Club

FREE OF CHARGE


Simon Seligman - Evolution of Chatsworth’s Garden and park

£6.00


Nick Lightfoot - The new Ness Botanic Gardens collection policy

FREE OF CHARGE


Timothy Walker - ‘What have plants ever done for us?’

£6.00


Sarah Moody - The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, ‘Gardening the World’

FREE OF CHARGE