In the Flame of a Proper Lamp: Glass and Glassblowing in Making Modern Chemistry
In celebration of the UN International Year of Glass, the Department of Chemistry is live-streaming a lecture-demonstration on Thursday 7 July, 14:40-15:45 (BST). Join Associate Professor of History of Science, Dr Catherine Jackson, and Master Glassblower, Terri Adams, as they uncover the role of glass-making in advancing the study of chemistry. This lecture-demonstration, which is being held in the Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre at St. Anne’s College, will include a live demonstration of glass-making.
Date:
7 July 2022, 14:40 (Thursday, 11th week, Trinity 2022)
Venue:
St Anne's College, Woodstock Road OX2 6HS
Venue Details:
Mary Ogilvie Lecture Theatre and livestreamed on YouTube
Speakers:
Dr Catherine Jackson (University of Oxford),
Terri Adams (Master Glassblower)
Organising department:
Department of Chemistry
Organiser contact email address:
saskia.osullivan@chem.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editors:
Laura Spence,
Belinda Clark
