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CFI UK: Science and Pseudo-Science. Chris French, Andy Lewis, James Ladyman, Stephen Law. Sat 30th November.

  Centre for Inquiry UK and Conway Hall present: Science and Pseudo-Science: Chris French, Andy Lewis (Quackometer), James Ladyman and Stephen Law Sat 30th November 2013 What distinguishes real science from pseudo-science, flim-flam and bullshit? Is parapsychology a science? Is Young Earth Creationism science? Is pseudo-science on the rise in British schools? Tickets here or on door.  

CFI: Halloween Special! Ghosts, Zombies and Vampires! Sat 26th Oct

Centre for Inquiry UK, The Skeptic magazine and Conway Hall present Halloween Special: Ghosts, Zombies and Vampires! Chaired and organized by Stephen Law, Heythrop College University of London. Saturday October 26th, 2013 Conway Hall (Main Hall) 25 Red Lion Square Holborn London WC1R 4RL £10 (£5 students) Free to friends of CFI UK. Tickets here . 10.30am registration. 11am-3.30pm 10.30 Registration 11.00 Deborah Hyde on vampires 12.00 Chris French on ghosts 1.30 Frank Swain on zombies 2.30 Scott Wood on London ghosts 3.30 END (CFI reserves the right to change the programme due to unforeseen circumstances) Deborah Hyde: Vampires "The Vampire has fascinated Western Europe from the early 1700s, but the tradition was a real part of Eastern European lives for a considerable time before that. In the last three centuries, the icon has been taken up by art of all kinds - literature, film and graphics - and it has had a last

Little book on cults - warning signs etc.

Useful little book. Upload here .