The RES Annual Public Lecture for 2012 will be given by Nobel prize-winner Professor Chris Pissarides of the London School of Economics onThursday 22 November in London (at the Royal Institution) and Wednesday 5 December at the University of York. The lecture begins at 5pm and ends at 6.30pm and will be followed by a short reception. Entry will be by numbered ticket only and priority will be given to school groups until the end of October. Individuals may apply and will receive tickets if available from 1 November. Full details are available on the flyer and ticket application form below. Please email Amanda Wilman at royaleconsoc@st-andrews.ac.uk with details of your school, address and number of tickets (including staff).