HAPPY BIRTHDAY ROSALIND FRANKLIN!

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ZOOM EVENTYou will find links to programme notes and texts <a href="https://bit.ly/2OTkJW3" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Here</a> Join <a href="https://www.electricvoicetheatre.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">electric voice theatre</a> online for music, art and conversation to celebrate the centenary of <a href="https://minervascientifica.co.uk/rosalind-franklin/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Rosalind Franklin </a>(1920-1958), the pioneering British crystallographer whose photo 51 revealed the double helix structure of DNA. Extraordinarily talented, she died tragically young, but had already carried out ground-breaking research that tackled our greatest modern challenge – viruses.British Sign Language Interpreter – Lauren ListerPRESENTATIONS: (6pm)<ul><li>&quot;Rosalind Franklin (1920-58)&quot; <a href="http://www.clare.cam.ac.uk/Fellows-and-Staff-Directory/pf10006/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Patricia Fara</a>, science historian and Emeritus Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge</li></ul><ul><li>&quot;Rosalind Franklin’s Science &quot; <a href="https://www.kcl.ac.uk/lsm/research/divisions/randall/research/sections/allergy/sutton/suttonbrian" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Prof. Brian Sutton</a>, Professor of Molecular Biophysics, King’s College London</li></ul>DISCUSSION: (6.25pm*)<ul><li>Our presenters discuss Franklin’s legacy in the light of the current viral situation</li></ul><ul><li>Q&amp;A with the audience</li></ul><ul><li>Chaired by <a href="https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/bergit-arends" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Bergit Arends</a>, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Bristol</li></ul>MUSIC &amp; ART: <ul><li>(6.50pm*) World Premiere of &quot;Virus in molecular mode&quot; by <a href="http://www.francesmlynch.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Frances M Lynch</a> (composer) and <a href="http://www.shelleyjames.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Shelley James</a> (artist)</li></ul><ul><li>(7.10pm*) Online video premiere of “The Franklin Effect” CD, recorded in 2016 by electric voice theatre including works by <a href="https://minervascientifica.co.uk/cheryl-frances-hoad/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cheryl Frances-Hoad</a>, <a href="https://minervascientifica.co.uk/lynne-plowman/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lynne Plowman</a>, <a href="https://shirleythompsonmusic.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Shirley J. Thompson</a> and <a href="https://katewhitley.net/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kate Whitley</a>. Images are from Franklin’s life and work and of pieces created by <a href="http://www.shelleyjames.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Shelley James</a>. Introduction from composer Professor Shirley J. Thompson OBE and Jonathan Mayer from <a href="https://firsthandrecords.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">First Hand Records</a>.</li></ul>THE BAR IS OPEN! (8.10pm*)<ul><li>You will have to bring your own drinks, but do stay with us to chat with our speakers, composers and artists.</li></ul>EVENT CLOSES 8.30pm*Timings during the event are approximate

<a href="https://minervascientifica.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Minerva Scientifica</a> - The Franklin Effect | <a href="https://www.electricvoicetheatre.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">electric voice theatre</a> ‘Required listening for oh, so many reasons!’ (Gramophone) "The Franklin Effect" CD available NOW on <a href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ELECTRIC-VOICE-THEATRE-MINERVA-SCIENTIFICA-THE-FRANKLIN-EFFECT-CD-2016/114304956601?hash=item1a9d1b38b9:g:i1MAAOSwYdZfDrHM" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ebay</a>

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