In-person / Livestream Discourses SELLING FAST Discourse: Thinking slowly about uncertainty Thu 30 Jan 2025 Renowned statistician Sir David Spiegelhalter explores how we can better deal with risk, uncertainty, luck, chance and ignorance SELLING FAST Discourse: Thinking slowly about uncertainty Read more
In-person / Livestream Discourses Discourse: Do we have a standard model of cosmology? Fri 28 Feb 2025 Join renowned cosmologist George Efstathiou as he explores how cosmology has changed over recent decades, and what secrets are Discourse: Do we have a standard model of cosmology? Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows A scientist's guide to health, ageing and death Mon 24 Feb 2025 John Tregoning tells his story of self-experimentation in pursuit of healthier organs and a longer life. A scientist's guide to health, ageing and death Read more
In-person / Livestream Discourses Discourse: A mathematician's journey for social justice Fri 28 Mar 2025 Join mathematician Nira Chamberlain as he proposes how to better Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) as a pure science Discourse: A mathematician's journey for social justice Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows The real science of asteroid defence Sat 01 Feb 2025 Robin George Andrews reveals the story of how science and engineering can save us from city-destroying asteroids. The real science of asteroid defence Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows An Evening of Unnecessary Detail Sun 20 Oct 2024 Join Festival of the Spoken Nerd and friends for an evening of science, songs, stand-up maths and more! An Evening of Unnecessary Detail Read more
In-person / Livestream Discourses SOLD OUT Discourse: Christmas Lecturer 2024 Fri 22 Nov 2024 Join 2024 Christmas Lecturer Chris van Tulleken for the November Discourse SOLD OUT Discourse: Christmas Lecturer 2024 Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows Christmas special: Chemistry of a candle Thu 19 Dec 2024 Now sold out in-person, but online livestream tickets are still available! Christmas special: Chemistry of a candle Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows Anatomy of a particle detector Sat 02 Nov 2024 Claire Malone explores the anatomy of particle detectors, taking the ATLAS experiment at CERN as a specific example. Anatomy of a particle detector Read more
In-person / Livestream Talks and shows The future of recycling: One bin to rule them all Mon 14 Oct 2024 Mike Shaver explores plastic's role in sustainability, aiming for systemic recycling solutions and authenticity to avoid The future of recycling: One bin to rule them all Read more
