Blame it on the hormones
Testosterone is often associated with aggression, big muscles and brutish behaviour while oestrogen has a much more gentle and emotional image. But do they deserve these reputations? Explore human sexuality with Dr John Bancroft and Mark Lythgoe and discover how hormones affect our brains and ultimately our behaviour.
Speakers
- John Bancroft, M.A., M.D., former Director of the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction.
- Mark Lythgoe (Chair), Festival Director, Cheltenham Science Festival.
When?
- 20:15 – 21:15, Thursday 10 June 2010
Where?
- Cheltenham Science Festival; Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham.
To book tickets:
To book tickets, please visit the Cheltenham Science Festival website. Tickets will be available from 09:00 on Monday 23 March for Cheltenham Festival members, 29 March for non-members. Enquiries can be made to the Cheltenham Festivals Box Office team at 0844 576 8970; please visit the Box Office website for opening hours, other contact details and further information.
This event is jointly sponsored by the Society for Endocrinology, the Biochemical Society and the Society of Biology, and is part of the Cheltenham Science Festival which runs from 9 – 13 June 2010.