Gresham College, founded by Sir Thomas Gresham in 1597, is an independently funded educational institution based in Barnard's Inn, Holborn, in the centre of London. It provides free public lectures by its eight professors and holds other events. The college does not award degrees or teach courses.
The lectures are usually available in streaming audio and video and downloadable audio and video, ± 60 min. - transcripts available
Former Gresham Professor of Law Vernon Bogdanor's lectures include "The New British Constitution" 45 min., transcript
The current Gresham Professor of Law is Baroness Deech. She has given many lectures, including a series last year on reproductive technologies and the law. The series this year is - Family Relationships and the Law since the 1960's. Available now, in streaming video or downloadable audio, with transcript and .ppt slides also available.
Coming up in 2010
Sisters, sisters, there were never such devoted sistersCivil Partnerships
Cousin Marriage
Gresham College also holds Gray's Inn Reading lectures, including one in 2009 "Sisters-in-Law: The Irresistible Rise of Women in Wigs"
Other Reading lectures include:
Other Reading lectures include:
- Tackling cross border crime 2004
- Family Law: Rights and social consequences 2005
- The International Dimension of Judicial Review 2006
- Access to Justice: Keeping the doors open 2007
- Terrorism: Cold War or Bad Law? 2008
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