We are delighted to welcome Professor Sue Black, Baroness Black of Strome, to give this year's Caritas Lecture. Professor Black will discuss the development of the discipline of forensic anthropology in the UK and how it is currently employed in both national and international deployments. Sue will give a brief overview of her own journey through her career experiences but will focus on providing advice for young people who are considering the world of forensic science as their future career.
Sue Black was the lead forensic anthropologist for the UK response to war crimes investigations in Kosovo and has also served in Sierra Leone, Grenada, Iraq and in Thailand following the Asian tsunami. She has been awarded two police commendations...
Melvyn has been Principal of George Watson’s College in Edinburgh since August 2014.
Melvyn graduated in English from the University of York and trained to be a teacher at the University of Durham. He began his career in Northamptonshire,...
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