Friday 21 October
Faculty of Arts Library
Chair: Professor Clare Vassallo
This event is being organised by HUMS (the Humanities, Medicine and Science Programme), an inter-faculty initiative.
Coffee and biscuits will be served from 09:00
09:30
The Battle of Trafalgar and Death of Nelson – Prof. Dominic Fenech / Prof. Joseph Cacciottolo
10:00
Spirit of Trafalgar – Prof. Emanuel Sinagra
10:20
The other Horatio Nelson – Prof. Peter Vassallo
10:40
Wither weather? … and climate: naval strategy at Trafalgar – Prof. John Schembri
11:00
Napoleonic Wars, Offshore Surveys and Archaeology – Dr Timmy Gambin
11:20
Food Consumption in 19th Century Malta – Prof. Carmel Cassar
11:40
Disease in 19th Century British sailors station in Malta – Prof. Charles Savona Ventura
12:15
Refreshments in the ‘Spirit of Nelson’ to follow.
If you wish to attend, please inform Ms Danielle Baldacchino.