Science and the Media – the good, the bad and the ugly

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Part of the Open Lecture Programme at the University of Kent.

More information at http://www.kent.ac.uk/openlectures/pdf/latestopenlecturebrochure.pdf (page 10)

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Woolf College, Lecture Theatre, Canterbury campus / 6pm
Contact: George Chandler / T: 01227 823902 / E: events@kent.ac.uk

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