Lecture Reports
Below you will find reports from our lectures. Either click the title to view the report online or download a copy by clicking on the file name next to 'Download report'. Use the search box on this page to find a particular report.
The talk presented to the Cirencester Science & Technology Society by Dr. Josh Smalley on the Chemistry involve in the processes of cooking in general and baking in particular. He combines his biochemical studies for his PhD and his experiences as a finalist in The Great British Bake Off.
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 11 Mar 2026
- Dr. Josh Smalley
- University of Leicester. Great British Bake-Off Finalist 2023
A talk presented to the Cirencester Science & Technology Society by John Cowen M.A.(Oxon) C.Eng. MICE, FRGS, describing the sea defences around St. Petersburg to prevent flooding, their design and construction.
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 11 Feb 2026
- John Cowen M.A.(Oxon) C.Eng. MICE, FRGS
- Halcrow
A talk presented to the Cirencester Science & Technology Society by James Watson, explaining the work being done by BAE using Artificial Intelligence software to make Britain safer.
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 10 Dec 2025
- James Watson
- BAE
The talk presented to the Cirencester Science & Technology Society by Dr Kelly Hemmings, Associate Professor of Ecology, The Royal Agricultural University, about her work at the RAU's Herbarium, explaining its purpose and history, and describing some of the wonderful specimens it holds.
- Category: Lecture Reports
- Date: Wednesday, 14 Jan 2026
- Dr Kelly Hemmings, Associate Professor of Ecology
- The Royal Agricultural University