Our highly regarded Eponymous Lectures are held biannually for members of the Faculty of Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine, their guests and members of the public.
These prestigious events attract knowledgeable and entertaining speakers of the highest calibre from a wide range of professions. Previous eminent guest lecturers have included Prof Chris Whitty, Prof Sue Black, Miss Hasu Patel, Prof Dame Anne Mills, Sir Mark Walport, Mr Mounir Hakimi, and Surgeon Vice Admiral Philip Raffaelli.
These popular evening lectures are held at the historic Apothecaries’ Hall in the City of London and are free to attend.
Members and students of the Faculty can enjoy the post-lecture drinks and nibbles complimentary. Non-Members pay £10.00pp.
Faculty & Society members book here
Non-Faculty members book here
Tuesday, 10th October 2023.
23rd May 2023 Mr Steven Mannion
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 Dr Joost Bierens MD PhD MCPM: Drowning in the Netherlands: an omnipresent risk, and yet no fear
May 2019 Prof Dame Anne Mills Addressing challenges in health system financing in low income countries
October 2018 Prof Chris Whitty: Medical Emergencies of Global Concern
May 2018 Prof the Lord Alderdice: Conflict, Complexity and Cooperation
October 2017 Mr Steven Mannion: Sticks and Stones, Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery & Mr Mounir Hakimi: Sticks and Stones, Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
May 2017 Mike Wooldridge Race against the Clock
October 2016 Sir Mark Walport Science for Emergencies – Advising Government
May 2016 Dr Tim Healing, Dr Gordon Gancz and Prof Richard Williams: Ebola One Year On
October 2015 Miss Hasu Patel: 7/7-Ten years on challenges for the future
May 2015 Group Captain Bruce Nelson: Sir Archibald McIndoe and the Guinea Pig Club
October 2014 Professor Ari Leppaniemi: Damage control and open abdomen
May 2014 Dr Stephanie Simmonds: Humanitarian aid - One person's perspective from experience as a donor
October 2013 Dr Roel Coutinho: Infectious Diseases in a Global Setting
May 2013 Dr Emer McGilloway: History and Recent Advances in the Rehabilitation
October 2012 Professor Norman Rich: Management of Trauma in Conflict
May 2012 Surgeon Vice Admiral Philip I Raffaelli: International Partnerships and Advances in Military Medicine
October 2011 Miss Hasu Patel and Mr Steven Dryden: 'Blast injuries, 7/7 London'
April 2011 Professor Sue Black: 'Forensic Anthropology in the real world'
October 2010 General The Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank: 'Just War'
April 2010 Professor Anthony Redmond: ‘Haiti’
September 2009 Dr Daniel Sokol: 'Medical Ethics'
May 2009 Mr John Beavis: 'Reflections on how wars and disasters affect individuals and societies'
November 2008 Professor Simon Wessely: 'From Blitz to Bin Laden'
April 2008 General Sir Michael Jackson: 'Life of a Soldier'
December 2007 Major General Professor Alan Hawley: 'Disaster Medicine'
November 2006 Martin Bell: 'Reflections of a war zone thug'
March 2006 General Sir Rupert Smith: 'Future Conflicts'
October 2005 Ms Kate Adie: 'Witnessing Catastrophe'
