World renowned futurologist, Dr James Martin, who will deliver the 2010 Commonwealth Lecture on 28 April.
27 April 2010
Futurologist Dr James Martin will speak on ‘Science and Technology: Impacts on Society in the 21st Century’
For the first time across the Commonwealth, this year’s Commonwealth Lecture, which will be delivered by the author of The Meaning of the 21st Century, Dr James Martin, can be watched online.
As well as seeing the lecture live online, wherever you are in the world, it is also possible to email your questions to Dr Martin.
You are advised to test this link in advance of the lecture, to test your computer’s ability to play the live webcast.
Click here
The Commonwealth Lecture aims to stimulate understanding, discussion and debate on the Commonwealth and its role in world affairs. It has become a forceful annual affirmation of the Commonwealth's fundamental goals and values.
The Commonwealth Lecture is organised by the Commonwealth Foundation in partnership with the Commonwealth Secretariat, the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, the Royal Commonwealth Society and the Royal Over-Seas League.
If you are keen to attend the lecture at the Faraday Theatre, there are still a few tickets remaining. Click here to book tickets.
Time and venue of this year's Commonwealth Lecture
Wednesday 28 April 2010, 6.30pm (UK time)
Faraday Theatre, The Royal Institution of Great Britain, 21 Albemarle Street, London W1S 4BS