Showing posts with label Talks and events. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Talks and events. Show all posts
Saturday, 28 January 2012

Afterlife - South Bank Centre, 28 January

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For the record, I spoke on a panel today at an event called The Afterlife: ‘And then what happens?’ at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank C...
Monday, 28 November 2011

Bristol Festival of Ideas - 3 December

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Talking about The Ego Trick at 6:30 pm. Details here . On the same day, I'm chairing Susan Greenfield's talk about her book on sel...
Monday, 21 November 2011

What matters in survival - Oxford, 24 November

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Technologies that extend and enhance life could change what it means to be a person. Does this matter and if so why? Which changes should we...
Saturday, 5 November 2011

What's so great about humanity? Oxford, 9 November

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Talking to Oxford Brookes at 6pm. Details here .

microphilosophy@foyles - John Bradshaw, 8 November

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In conversation with John Bradshaw Christine Nicol about Bradshaw's recent acclaimed book, In Defence of Dogs at 6:30. Bradshaw stands u...
Tuesday, 1 November 2011

Philosophy, Science & Religion - Bristol, 1 November

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With Dr Sheikh Ramzy and Professor David Colquhoun for "an evening examining the ways in which we look at our world and seek understand...
Friday, 14 October 2011

Singapore Writers Festival - 22/23 October

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Participating in three events over two days. Full details here .

The Ego Trick - Leicester, 16 October

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Talking about The Ego Trick at The Leicester Secular Society at 6:30. Full details here .

Humanist Society of Scotland - Edinburgh, 15 October

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I'll be giving a talk “No true humanist? Walking the walk your way” during the afternoon of the HSS 2011 Conference, "So you call y...
Tuesday, 11 October 2011

microphilosophy@foyles - Steve Fuller, 13 October

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In conversation with Steve Fuller & Darian Meacham about Fuller's new book at 6:30. How will we ascribe status to human life in a ...

In-conversation with Martin Parr - Bristol, 11 October

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Event at M-Shed tonight with Magnum photographer, Martin Parr, which is alas sold out.
Saturday, 1 October 2011

The Politics of Happiness - Kingston, 6 October

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Talk at the Kingston Philosophy Cafe at 6pm. Details here .

Why I Am a Reluctant Humanist - Bath, 4 October

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Talk at the Bath Royal Literary and Philosophical Society at 7.30 pm. Details here (click on image of poster on right hand side of page).

North Lanarkshire Words 2011 Festival - 3 October

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Talking about The Ego Trick at North Lanarkshire's Words 2011 Festival of Books and Writing, at Cumbernauld Library, 7pm. Details here ...

Wigtown Book Festival - 2 October

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Talking about The Ego Trick at 3pm. See here for more details .
Thursday, 18 August 2011

Edinburgh International Book Festival - 22 August

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Taking part in two events this year. The first is a discussion on creativity with Andrew Robinson, chaired by Joan Bakewell, at 11:30. The ...

Festival of Sprituality & Peace - Edinburgh, 20 August

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In discussion on theme of "Do we have a soul?" with Bishop Brain Smith, 9:30 a.m. at St John’s Church. Full details here or strai...
Saturday, 13 August 2011

Wilderness Festival - Oxfordshire, 14 August

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Sorry for not posting before this event, but I took part in a "philosophy slam" with Robert Rowland-Smith here , giving quick-fire...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011

Nozstock - Herefordshire, 29 July

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I'm talking in the Tent of Temporary Thought 5pm Friday! More information here .
Thursday, 21 July 2011

The Secret Garden Party - Cambridgeshire, 24 July

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I'm doing a talk at 2:30 on Sunday at the Forum during this quirky festival. More information on the festival website in "the Guil...