The Orangery Lectures are a series of talks given each term on a Tuesday evening by guest lecturers on a variety of topics. Pupils in Years 7 and 8 are encouraged to attend and the events are also open to parents.
All Orangery Lectures will start at 7.00pm unless otherwise advised.
Autumn Term 2018
September 11
Polar Eskimos and Icebergs: not giving up when you strike bad luck!
Alex Hibbert, Polar Explorer
September 18
Ropemaking: an Insight
Des Pawson, MBE
September 25
Pastoral Talk
October 2
Wrinkle on the Streets: how Latin turned into French
Bob Bass, MBE, Senior Master
October 9
Medieval Medicine
Simon Kinder, Head of Teaching and Learning, Gresham’s School
October 30
Pedaling for People
Eleanor Shone, Old Orwellian
November 13
Captain Beaky and his Band
Kerry Horton, Acting Head of English and Drama
November 20
Think Like an Adventurer: 10 Leadership Lessons from a 223,000 Mile Journey
Jo Cruse
November 27
Pastoral Talk
December 4
Philosophical Problems, Puzzles and Paradoxes
Matt Davis, Head of Sociology, Woodbridge School
