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This memorial lecture is in honour of Emeritus Professor Chris Hookway, who sadly died in October 2024, see https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/hpdh/news/chris-hookway-1949-2024.

Keynote Speakers  Emily Thomas (Durham) Trevor Pearce (UNC Charlotte)