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Lots of dates for your diaries.

30 Aug 2007, Skeptics in the Pub (note date change!), The Old Kings Head, 7:30 pm:
Victor Stenger, "God: The Failed Hypothesis".
Full details at http://skeptic.org.uk/pub/

31 Aug - 2 Sep 2007, Society for Psychical Research Annual Conference, Cardiff University
Full details at http://www.spr.ac.uk/expcms/index.php?section=4

7-9 Sep 2007, 13th European Skeptics Congress, Dublin
Full details at http://www.irishskeptics.net/?page_id=141

18 Sep 2007, Skeptics in the Pub, The Penderel's Oak, 7 pm (note date, time and venue change!): Ciarán O’Keeffe & Steve Parsons, "The Team from Most Haunted tell us "How not to investigate the Paranormal".
Full details at http://skeptic.org.uk/pub/

20 Sep 2007, SPR Lecture, Lecture Hall of the Kensington Central Library, 6:35pm - 9:00pm:
Steve Hume, "Turning the Tables" (Gwen Tate Lecture)
Full details at http://www.spr.ac.uk/expcms/index.php?section=4

29 Sept 2007, 3 pm to 6:30 pm, Strange Phenomena Investigations (SPI),
The Spread Eagle Pub 39-41 Katherine Street, Croydon, Surrey, CRO 1NX:
Marcus Allen, "Did we really land on the Moon?"
Further details at http://www.myspace.com/malcolmrobinsonresearcher

16 Oct 2007, 7 pm, Skeptics in the Pub, Penderels Oak, London:
Emma-Louise Rhodes, "The Relevance of Spiritualism in Society Today".
Full details at http://skeptic.org.uk/pub/

15 Jan 2008, 7 pm, Skeptics in the Pub, Penderels Oak, London:
Nick Pope, "The British X-Files".
Full details at http://skeptic.org.uk/pub/

Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit
Invited Speaker Series 2007/08

Department of Psychology
Goldsmiths, University of London

SEMINARS ARE HELD ON TUESDAYS AT 4:10 PM IN ROOM 309, Richard Hoggart Building, Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, London SE14 6NW.
All talks are open to staff, students and members of the public. For further information contact Sally Marlow (email: ps604sm|at|gold.ac.uk).

AUTUMN TERM

23 Oct Professor Richard Wiseman
Psychology Department, University of Hertfordshire
Parapsychology: Predicting the Future

13 Nov Dr Michael Heap
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, and Chairman of the Association for Skeptical Enquiry (ASKE):
The Need to be Authentic and its Influence on Behaviour, Attitudes and Beliefs

27 Nov Dr Peter Fenwick
Honorary Senior Lecturer, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College:
Deathbed visions, coincidences, and intriguing tales of grandfather’s clock

4 Dec Gordon Smith
Psychic and Writer:
The View from the Other Side

Hope to see you all there!

Cheers,
Chris French

Sid R
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