News
This is divided in to two sections; Other News and Upcoming External Events.
Other News
| February 2010CE |
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Member Chris Worfolk is trying out running social meetings at the Cosmo’ Hotel, 2 Lower Briggate at 10.30am on the first Sunday of the month. Visit Leedshumanists website |
| May 2009CE |
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Instead of the buffet-style summer social, this year there will be an outing to Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley (Click here for map) . Meeting there at 11.00am. Details in the July Newsletter. |
| Jan 2009CE |
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Leeds Skeptics in a pub launched! Skeptics in the Pub are groups that meet, usually once a month, to discuss issues of rationalism and science over a nice cold pint. See Leeds Skeptics in the pub for details. |
| Oct 2008CE |
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Brian Layfield & Bob Tee have been invited to take part in a formal debate hosted by the Bradford University Moslem Society on the motion "There is a creator". The event will take place on Wednesday 15th October at 2.30pm (arrive 2pm) at Horton Barn, in the Horton Building, at the University of Bradford. |
| Aug 2008CE |
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Old Newsletters and Meetings schedules have been archived. |
| Jan 2008CE |
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It has been decided that The Summer Social will take place on Sunday 13th July, 3.00 - 7.00pm at 36 XX, Pudsey. |
| Dec 2007CE |
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The Humanist Society of West Yorkshire website is now online! |
Upcoming External Events
| 20th June 2009CE |
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Leeds Skeptics in the pub meeting: Dan Bye from the National Secular Society will be presenting a talk "How to annoy a skeptic". |
| 18th May 2009CE |
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The next Café Scientifique will be held at the Queen’s Arms on Monday May 18th. The topic is ‘Science and Society – Match or Mismatch?’.and the speaker is Dr. Andrew Nelson from Leeds University, who is engaged in nanotechnology. |
| 16th May 2009CE |
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Leeds Skeptics in the pub meeting: " Can Dawkins and Darwin replace the Holy Bible?" - Dr Gijsbert Stoet presents a talk entitled "Can Dawkins and Darwin replace the Holy Bible? On the search for guidance and fulfillment in the life of non-believers." |
| 20th-24th April 2009CE |
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Leeds U. U. Atheist Society will be holding their ‘Rationalist Week’ at leeds University all week. See website for details. |
| 17th April 2009CE |
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Leeds Skeptics in the pub meeting: "Dr Antony Lambert " - Title to be announced. Dr Antony Lempert of the Secular Medical Forum will be delivering us a talk. |
| 21st March 2009CE |
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Leeds Skeptics in the pub meeting: "Popular Science - a look at science in the media" - Norman Ralph, president of the National Federation of Atheist, Humanist and Secular Student Societies looks at the effect the media has on public understanding of science. |
| 21st February 2009CE |
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Leeds Skeptics in the pub meeting: "The Unwoven Rainbow" - Dr. Richard Parker, city wide community diabetes manager in Leeds, tells his story of his journey to rational thinking. |
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Debate with the Leeds Metropolitan University Apologetics Society...details to follow |
| Oct 2008CE |
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Debate with the Bradford University Moslem Society (see Other News above): Wednesday 15th October at 2.30pm (arrive 2pm) at Horton Barn, in the Horton Building, at the University of Bradford. |
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