/beatty/taxonomy/term/283/all en /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/steven-mithen-1999 Archaeologist with an expertise in the behaviour of prehistoric hunter-gatherers and the evolution of mind, intelligence and language. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:41:43 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1067 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/paul-ewald-1999 American evolutionary biologist who linked common diseases of unknown origin to chronic low-level infections from viruses, bacteria or protozoa. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:53:27 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1066 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/eugenie-c-scott-1999 American physical anthropologist and educator who opposed the teaching of creationism in schools. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:45:52 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1065 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/carl-djerassi-1999 Austrian chemist known as the "Father of the Pill" for his role in the development of the first birth control pill. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:51:22 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1025 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/luc-montagnier-1998 French research scientist who received the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:50:20 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1024 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/cicely-saunders-1997 English nurse responsible for establishing the discipline and the culture of palliative care. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:49:08 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1023 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/oliver-sacks-1997 British physician, best-selling author, and professor of neurology, known as “the poet laureate of medicine”. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:48:12 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1022 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/john-horgan-1997 American science journalist and author who is best known for his book "The End of Science" Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:47:20 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1021 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/bernard-kouchner-1996 French politician, diplomat and doctor, who co-founded the Nobel peace prize-winning Médecins Sans Frontières. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:46:21 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1020 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/roger-schank-1996 American pioneer of artificial intelligence and cognitive psychology and leading educational reformer, and entrepreneur. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:45:23 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1019 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/yves-coppens-1995 French anthropologist known for his studies of ancient hominids and co-discoverer of the fossil known as "Lucy". Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:44:28 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1018 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/catherine-bertini-1995 American leader of international organization reform, best known for her leadership at the World Food Programme. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:43:22 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1017 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/paul-sacher-1994 Swiss conductor who founded and conducted the Basler Chamber Orchestra and Basel Chamber Choir. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:38:43 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1016 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/nancy-wexler-1994 American geneticist involved in the discovery of the location of the gene that causes Huntington's disease. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:37:47 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1015 at /beatty /beatty/digital-archive/past-lectures/david-akers-jones-1994 British administrator who served as the Chief Secretary of Hong Kong and Acting Governor of Hong Kong during the 1980s. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:36:43 +0000 Beatty Lecture Archive 1014 at /beatty