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HteNMeNt
Music and the enlightenment:
Classical and vernacular traditions
Sir Roger Norrington, conductor and academic
John Purser, Research Fellow, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Skye
Marjorie Rycroft, Professor of Music, University of Glasgow
Sunday 23 August 2.30pm
On the dark side: Witchcraft and the theatre
Julian Goodare, Reader Scottish History, University of Edinburgh
Ruth Little, dramaturg and Literary Manager of Royal Court Theatre
Rona Munro, playwright of The Last Witch
Adrienne Scullion, Professor of Drama, University of Glasgow
Tuesday 25 August 2.30pm
science and the enlightenment
Geoffrey Boulton, Professor of Geology and Mineralogy,
University of Edinburgh
Charles Withers, Professor of Historical Geography,
University of Edinburgh
Wednesday 26 August 2.30pm
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the Face of the enlightenment
Anne Bogart, Artistic Director SITI Company
Lee Breuer, Co-Artistic Director of Mabou Mines
Roger L Emerson, Em Prof, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Paul Goring, Senior Lecturer, Norwegian University
of Science and Technology, Trondheim
Sunday 30 August 2.30pm
Moral universals and Moral Progress:
the New science of Good and evil
Paul Bloom, Professor of Psychology, Yale University
monday 31 August 5.00pm
the enlightenment and the academies
Stewart Sutherland, former Principal, University of Edinburgh
Paul Wood, Professor of History, University of Victoria, Canada
Tuesday 1 September 2.30pm
Political economy: adam smith and Others
James Buchan, author of Adam Smith and the Pursuit of
Perfect Liberty
Andrew S Skinner, Professor of Economics, University of Glasgow
Thursday 3 September 2.30pm
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1 hour approximately
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