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MEETINGS
FOR 2010-2011 |
Programme details for the
last year (2009-2010)
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for more details.
| Day | Date | Time | Topic | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 20 October 2010 | 14.00 hrs | Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Laser A review of the history of laser development and of the current situation regarding laser safety to followed by lab tours |
National Physical Laboratory, Teddington |
| Wednesday | 03 November 2010 | 14.00 hrs | Designers that Colour Colour is everywhere - how do you use it? In ceramics, jewellery, fabrics or other media? Speakers will say what they do to generate a successful body of work |
AG03, College Building, City University, St Johns Street |
| Wednesday | 01 December 2010 | 14.00 hrs | WD Wright Award Presentations and Jules Davidoff (Goldsmith
College) on Mapping the countries of colour space Topics from the WDW Awards cover colour naming, hue discrimination and gender differences - see abstracts on meeting page |
NOTE VENUE Room CG02, Tait Building, City University |
| Wednesday | 12 January 2011 | 10.00 hrs | One-dayVision
Meeting, Palmer Lecture
by Arne Valberg (Institutt for Fysikk, Trondheim) the CRS Sponsored Lecture by Rigmor C. Baraas (Buskerud University College, Kongsberg) A registration fee is required for this meeting |
Institute of Ophthalmology Bath Street, London EC1 |
| Wednesday | 02 February 2011 | 17.30 hrs | Turner Medal Meeting Bridget Riley will deliver the Turner lecture entitled: Colour in Particular with reference to works by the artist and other painters No space left - meeting booked out |
Royal College of Art Jays Mews enterance |
| Wednesday | 02 March 2011 | 10.00 hrs | An
all-day meeting: Margaret Halstead Memorial Meeting: The Colour
of Light Including material on new light sources and colour rendering Registration essential as space is limited |
City University |
| Monday | 14 March 2011 | 17.30 hrs | W.S. Stiles Memorial Lecture Professor E.J. Chichilnisky (Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California) The retinal receptive field at the elementary resolution of individual photoreceptors | A V Hill lecture theatre, Medical Sciences Building, Gower Street, University College London |
| Wednesday | April 2011 | postponed | Colour Group Art Exhibition Members and others exhibit recent work in a gallery setting - postponed |
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| Wednesday | 04 May 2011 | 14.00 hrs | Annual
General Meeting
(Members only) Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the Colour Group (Great Britain). This will be held at the City University, London EC1 at 14.00 hrs At 14.30 hrs (open to all) The retiring Chairman, Andrew Hanson, will address the meeting on Confounding Colorimetric Curiosities: current concerns for education in colour. |
City University |
| Wednesday | 1 June 2011 | 09.30 hrs | The Embodiment of Life: The Legacy of Francisco Varela (1946-2001) Francisco Varela was one of the most innovative and influential cognitive scientists of the last 50 years and this meeting celebrates his work. |
City University |
| Saturday | 25 June 2011 | 09.30 hrs | A Phylogeny of Photoreception A meeting in honour of James Bowmaker All Members are invited, but space is limited so reserve your place on the meeting page |
University College Lonbdon, Gower Street |
| Thursday | 30 June 2011 | 10.00 hrs | NIGHT VISION – LIGHTING FOR RESIDENTIAL ROADS A one day symposium Mesopically Enhanced Road Lighting Improving Night Vision or MERLIN Registration necessary |
City University |

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