London's leading multidisciplinary university, University College London (UCL) presents Lunch Hour Lectures, an inspiring series of public talks that allow anyone with an inquisitive mind to delve into the groundbreaking research carried out at this prestigious university. Lunch Hour Lectures run regularly from 13:15 – 13.55, are free, require no pre-booking, and are open to anyone on a first-come, first-served basis.
A great and diverse range of topics are covered, with speakers representing all different departments of the university, and the lectures often showcase cutting-edge research and recent academic publications, in easily digestible chunks. So if you fancy doing something different with your lunch break, why not head to UCL and learn something new?
On 5 December, Dr Mike Parker Pearson of the UCL Institute of Archaeology will be treating the audience to fascinating insights into the latest research on Unravelling the Mysteries of Stonehenge. This magnificent prehistoric monument has puzzled archaeologists and historians for centuries, but a wave of fresh investigations begun in 2003 have since uncovered new findings. This lecture will present the highlights of the recent research, concerning the date and purpose of the enigmatic monument, and its specific context within the landscape. Don't miss this compelling talk on a subject which continues to throw up new surprises.
FREE
Address& Map: Gower St, WC1E 6BT
Nearest Tube: Euston Square, Euston, Warren Street
What | The Mysteries of Stonehenge, UCL |
Where | UCL, Gower Street, London , WC2H 0HE | MAP |
When |
On 05 Dec 13, 1.15pm |
Price | |
Website | Click here for more information via UCL |