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This year's Thomas Harriot Lecture, the eighteenth in the series, will be given by Dr Stephen Johnston, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, at 5pm on Thursday 17 May 2007 in the Champneys Room, Oriel College, Oxford. Dr Johnston's subject will be 'Thomas Harriot and the English Experience of Navigation'. The lecture will be followed by drinks in the Champneys Room at 6pm. This year's lecture will be the occasion for the unveiling, by the artist Diccon Swan, of his copy of the portrait, now in Trinity College, Oxford, that has been thought to be of Thomas Harriot. All welcome.