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The President of the Society, DR RICHARD BROUGHTON, presents his Presidential Address: THE EVOLUTION OF EXTRASENSORY PERCEPTION Where does ESP ability come from and why do humans have it? Drawing on a growing understanding of how consciousness has evolved Dr Broughton will explain how ESP fits neatly into this picture, and how an evolutionary understanding of ESP is necessary if progress is to be made in discovering how it functions.

Registration will open at 6.30 p.m. and the Address will begin at 7 p.m. in the Kohn Centre.  This will be followed at 8 p.m. by an optional buffet, to be served in the Marble Hall.  Tickets must be booked in advance.

BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL, with or without the Buffet

ADDRESS ONLY: Free for members of the SPR, £10 for non-members

FINGER BUFFET (including wine/soft drinks and coffee): £25

Following the Address, there will be an informal gathering in the Marble Hall, adjoining the Kohn Centre, with an opportunity to meet Dr Broughton and members of the SPR Council.  Buffet refreshments will be provided at £25 a head (including drinks).  Since there is a limited amount of space, tickets will be issued and bookings must be received by Monday, 24th February.  You may register (and/or pay) online at the SPR website or by cheque/credit card (by post, fax or telephone). For all further information, contact the SPR office at the address and telephone numbers above or see the website.

In accordance with our normal procedure, this meeting will be open to the public and the charge for non-members will be £10 per head for the Address only.  The front rows will be reserved for members and their guests.  There will be no charge to members for the Address alone.

No admittance without prior registration.

When
27th February, 2014 from  7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location
The Royal Society
6-9 Carlton House Terrace
London
London
SW1Y 5AG
United Kingdom
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Event Fee(s)
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Member attending only the talk £0.00
Member - talk and buffet £25.00
Non-member - talk only £10.00
Non-member - talk and buffet £35.00
Staff and speakers £0.00