MEETINGS FOR 2010-2011

Meetings will generally be held at the Laud Lecture Theatre (G16) in Christ Church University Canterbury, starting at 6 pm on a Saturday. Click here for a plan of the campus. Where locations or starting times are different, these are noted below. Friends of CAT and other visitors are most welcome, cost £2 per lecture.

Details for forthcoming meetings:

Saturday 15th October 2011

Knitting Comforts for the Warriors of the Future: Children's Books and the First World War
Dr David Budgen, University of Kent

Saturday 12th November 2011
Recent research on the Playhouses of Shakespeare's London
Julian Bowsher, Museum of London (MOLAS)

Saturday 3rd December 2011
Cultural Considerations of Medieval Foliate Heads ("the Green Man")
Imogen Corrigan, University of Birmingham

Saturday 14th January 2012
John Marston, the "scandalous" minister of St Mary Magdalen, Canterbury and the English Civil Wars
Professor Jackie Eales, Canterbury Christchurch University

Saturday 28th January 2012
The Frank Jenkins Memorial Lecture: the annual review of the work of Canterbury Archaeological Trust (jointly arranged with FCAT)
Paul Bennett
Director, Canterbury Archaeological Trust (venue: Old Sessions House, CCCU)

Saturday 11th February 2012
The Bestiary in Canterbury: Perception, Reception and Usage
Diane Heath, University of Kent

Saturday 3rd March 2012
Canterbury's Roman Cemeteries - what we know and what we don't know
Dr Jake Weekes, Canterbury Archaelogical Trust

Annual General Meeting Saturday 17 March 2012 at 3.00pm in the Friends Meeting House, The Friars followed by a short talk and a traditional tea.