February 2013
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All events for week (8 - 14 Feb)
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- Friday 8 February 2013
- 11am-12pm - Fully booked
- 1pm-2pm - Fully booked
Schools event: Superheroes: The Science and Maths
- Prof Alan Davies
Have you ever wondered where Magneto gets his levitation from? How strong is the gravity on Krypton? What is Wonder Woman's amazonium? Join Prof Alan Davies as he investigates the physics and math... Read more >>
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- Monday 11 February 2013
- Cancelled 11am-12pm (Key Stage 3) - Fully booked
- Cancelled 2pm-3pm (Key Stage 2) - Fully booked
Schools event: Crash, bang, boom!
- Prof John Kilcoyne
In order to have fun chemists need to study single molecules: What is the shape of H2O? How big is it? And anyway, how do we know? They also need to study how lots of molecules behave when gathered to... Read more >>
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- Monday 11 February 2013
- 6.30pm drinks, 7.30pm dinner
Fellows' Dinner 2013
- Prof Christopher Bishop, Dr Peter Wothers
Please note this event is only bookable by Fellows of the Royal Institution.In keeping with the tradition we started last year, the current Christmas Lecturer, Dr Peter Wothers will deliver the after ... Read more >>
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- Monday 11 February 2013
February 2013 Fiction Lab
7pm startJennifer Rohn of Lablit.com hosts the monthly book club dedicated to great fiction books with a science theme. If you're an interested reader who has something to say, then come along. Th... Read more >>
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- Tuesday 12 February 2013
- 7.00pm to 8.30pm
Science and the dark art of persuasion
- Dr Felicity Mellor, Dr Helen Czerski, Prof Bruce Hood, Prof Barry Smith
Psychologists, marketers and neuroscientists have learned a lot about the subtleties of persuasion. With the help of a panel including experts in scientific ethics, rhetoric, psychology and more, Hele... Read more >>
