A symposium on the uses of rhetoric past and present, featuring Melissa Lane (Gresham Professor of Rhetoric) and Quentin Skinner (Emeritus Professor of Humanities, Queen Mary University of London), chaired by Jane Shaw (Provost of Gresham College). The discussion covers Greek roots, Renaissance developments, and positive and negative uses in communication today.
Gresham College Barnard's Inn Hall Holborn London EC1N 2HH