Stephen Lewis to give public lecture

[img_inline align=”right” src=”http://padnws01.mcmaster.ca/images/stephen_lewis_cropped1.jpg” caption=”Stephen Lewis will give a public lecture at the Royal Botanical Gardens Auditorium on Sept. 19. Photo by Nick Wiebe.”]There is a final block of 50 tickets available at the Compass Information Centre for the launch of our next Science in the City public lecture series with a very special speaker, McMaster University's own Social Sciences Scholar-in-Residence, Stephen Lewis.

The UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa since 2001, Mr. Lewis will discuss What is the fate of this wretched world?

The lecture will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 19 at the Royal Botanical Gardens Auditorium located at 680 Plains Road West in Burlington. The lecture starts at 7 p.m., with doors to the Auditorium opening at 6:30 p.m.

Lewis will be signing copies of his book, Race against Time, in the Atrium of the RBG following the lecture. Copies will be available for purchase.

This talk is free and all are welcome. For this lecture only, the final block of 50 tickets have been released to the Compass Information Centre in the McMaster University Student Centre as of Monday September 15 at 3pm (Compass hours are 8a.m. – 9:30 p.m.)

There is a limit of two tickets per person, no holds or reservations and tickets must be picked up in person. The event is general admission with no reserved seating. Please do not telephone the Hamilton Spectator or the Compass Information Centre for tickets or ticket information.

The Science in the City lecture series is a partnership of McMaster University and The Hamilton Spectator.

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[img_inline align="right" src="http://padnws01.mcmaster.ca/images/stephen_lewis_cropped1.jpg" caption="Stephen Lewis will give a public lecture at the Royal Botanical Gardens Auditorium on Sept. 19.  Photo by Nick Wiebe."]There is a final block of 50 tickets available at the Compass Information Centre for the launch of our next Science in the City public lecture series with a very special speaker, McMaster University&#039;s own Social Sciences Scholar-in-Residence, Stephen Lewis.<br />
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<p>The UN Secretary-General&#039;s Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa since 2001, Mr. Lewis will discuss <b><i>What is the fate of this wretched world?</b></i><br />
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<p>The lecture will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 19 at the Royal Botanical Gardens Auditorium located at 680 Plains Road West in Burlington. The lecture starts at 7 p.m., with doors to the Auditorium opening at 6:30 p.m. <br />
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<p>Lewis will be signing copies of his book, <i><b>Race against Time</b></i>, in the Atrium of the RBG following the lecture. Copies will be available for purchase.<br />
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<p>This talk is free and all are welcome. For this lecture only, the final block of 50 tickets have been released to the Compass Information Centre in the McMaster University Student Centre as of Monday September 15 at 3pm (Compass hours are 8a.m. - 9:30 p.m.) <br />
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<p>There is a limit of <b>two tickets per person</b>, no holds or reservations and tickets must be picked up in person. The event is general admission with no reserved seating. Please do not telephone the Hamilton Spectator or the Compass Information Centre for tickets or ticket information. <br />
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<p>The Science in the City lecture series is a partnership of McMaster University and The Hamilton Spectator.

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