{"id":9157,"date":"2019-09-24T14:51:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T13:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/?p=9157"},"modified":"2020-04-30T15:50:05","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T14:50:05","slug":"or-societys-beale-lecture-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2019\/09\/or-societys-beale-lecture-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"OR Society\u2019s Beale Lecture 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">The OR Society&#8217;s Beale Lecture is to take place at the Royal Society, London on 27 February 2020. <\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theorsociety.com\/what-we-do\/events-conferences\/beale-lecture\/\"> OR Society&#8217;s Beale Medal<\/a> is awarded in memory of the late Martin Beale and gives formal recognition to a sustained contribution over many years to the theory, practice or philosophy of OR in the UK, or to some combination of those areas.<\/p>\n<p>The main speaker for this forthcoming lecture is their 2018 Beale Medal award winner,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theorsociety.com\/what-we-do\/events-conferences\/beale-lecture\/#speakers\" data-anchor=\"#speakers\">Professor Russell Cheng<\/a>, Emeritus Professor within Mathematical Sciences at the University of Southampton.<\/p>\n<p>The OR Society\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theorsociety.com\/what-we-do\/events-conferences\/beale-lecture\/beale-lecture-2020-speakers\/\">2017 Doctoral (PhD) Award Winner<\/a> will also be present, (Yvonne)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theorsociety.com\/what-we-do\/events-conferences\/beale-lecture\/#speakers\" data-anchor=\"#speakers\">Jeeu-Fong Sze<\/a>, Assistant Professor of International Business School (IBS) at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), China. Yvonne&#8217;s shorter talk will precede that of Professor Cheng. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kent-business-school\/people\/894\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kent-business-school\/people\/894\/salhi-said\">Said Salhi<\/a>, Professor of Management Science and Operational Research at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kent-business-school\">Kent Business School<\/a> will also be in attendance. Yvonne did her PhD at Kent Business School under Professor Said Salhi and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kent-business-school\/people\/898\/wassan-niaz-ahmed\">Dr Niaz Wassan.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The OR Society\u2019s Beale Lecture is to take place on at the Royal Society, London on 27 February 2020.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>For further information, please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theorsociety.com\/what-we-do\/events-conferences\/beale-lecture\/#speakers\">event website<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OR Society&#8217;s Beale Lecture is to take place at the Royal Society, London on 27 February 2020. The OR Society&#8217;s Beale Medal is awarded &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2019\/09\/or-societys-beale-lecture-2020\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62896,"featured_media":9159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19188,19165],"tags":[19188],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62896"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9157"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9167,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9157\/revisions\/9167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}