Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
The promotion advancement of science, literature and art
Events & Proceedings
This is where you can find information on talks and events. BRLSI talks are open to all at £4 (£2 to members and students). Non-BRLSI events check poster.
Museum Collections
The BRLSI has a large collection of objects and specimens from around the world. A selection can be seen in our Online Museum.
Library & Archives
The BRLSI's Library collection contains over 10,000 volumes. You can browse the library catalogue, search by keyword and see details of individual volumes.
Shop
We now have an ALL NEW online shop. Click here to buy books, event tickets, membership, and much more.
Donate time & money
Click here to find out more about volunteering at the BRLSI or how to make a (more than welcome) charitable donation.
News
Game Theory comes to BRLSI
Anyone who heard Melvyn Bragg’s ‘In Our Time’ programme this week, all about Game Theory, will know that it began with the study of board games.A timely topic for BRLSI, because this coming Thursday we have a talk by a world expert on Mancala Games: rich territory for Game Theorists.
Museums at Night 2012
On Saturday 19th May the BRLSI’s current exhibition, ID Marks of Identity, will be kept open until 8PM as part of Museums at Night. You can see the full programme here.
Climate Change: the current status
Professor Philip C. Reid of the University of Plymouth will review the current status of Climate Change at a meeting in the science series on Friday May 25 at 7.30 pm. Evidence for rapid global warming is unequivocal and ideas of how to tackle this grave issue will be outlined.
Events
Winning Moves From Africa
Anthropology and Psychology:
17th May 2012,
7.30 - 9.30pm
Dr. Alex de Voogt.
All Welcome £4
(Members & Students £2)
Robert Browning - Post Romantic. Bicentennial lecture
Friday 18th May
7.30pm
Visitors £4, members/students £2
Migration and Racism
World Affairs
21st may 2012
7.30 - 9.00pm
Dr Jon Fox
All Welcome £4
(Members/Students £2)
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