at the Assembly Rooms on North Street
Speaker: Nick Johnston-Jones with
“A Brief History of Heroism”
This talk is about how the concept of heroism has evolved over the centuries since its origins in Classical mythology.
Looking at a range of heroic models in history and literature, Nick poses the question: do we now live in a post-heroic age?
Tea and coffee will be served in the Crush Bar at the rear of the Assembly Room from 1:15 to 1:45pm and the meeting starts at 2pm.