Ben Evans

London Lectures

Feed of lectures in London, UK sources from various academic institutions, particularly institutions with interests in Artificial Intelligence and Conservation.

Friday
May
30
17:00
Curator Tours: Cursed Objects in Museum Shops
Birkbeck, University of London
Saturday
Jun
7
13:00
Hidden heroes of science (Family)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
18:00
Self Defence: A Myth-busting Guide to Immune Health
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Jun
9
18:00
Shadows of her
Birkbeck, University of London
Social Sciences Festival 2025 - Co-produced Research in the Justice System: Questions, Challenges and Opportunities
Birkbeck, University of London
Fixed: My Secret Life as a Match Fixer - Moses Swaibu
Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck Science Week 2025 - "How The Brain Invents Your Reality" with Dr. Daniel Yon
Birkbeck, University of London
Quantum is coming
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Democracy and International Criminal Justice in the Fragile World of the Rule of Law
Gresham College
18:30
Economic nationalism and global (dis)order
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Tuesday
Jun
10
08:00
Festival of Education
Queen Mary University of London
13:00
Current understanding of visual snow syndrome
King's College London
15:00
Discussion with Prof. Ariel Salleh on her new book ‘Decolonize Ecomodernism!
Queen Mary University of London
16:00
Do aliens exist and are they trying to find earth? Nobel Prize winner Professor Didier Queloz speaks about his career journey and discovering new planets
Birkbeck, University of London
17:00
New Ways to Support Older People: The Role of Technology in Social Care
King's College London
17:30
How to Win a Referendum on Europe: 1975, 2016 and ...?
Queen Mary University of London
18:00
Professor Pedro Gomes's Inaugural Lecture: Economics and its "Sins of Omission"
Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck Science Week 2025 - Imaging the invisible: capturing complexity across scales in Natural Science
Birkbeck, University of London
Carbon Takeback: How We Will Stop Fossil Fuels from Causing Global Warming
Gresham College
18:30
Queer Cinema for Palestine 2025 – No Pride in Genocide
Birkbeck, University of London
Amartya Sen and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in conversation with Nick Stern: building sustainability in a turbulent world
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Racial justice and wealth inequality: a call for action
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Wednesday
Jun
11
11:00
HSS - ECR Networking Lunch
Queen Mary University of London
13:00
Extractivism and research impact: how to build authentic collaborations with non-academic/community partners
Birkbeck, University of London
16:45
Inaugural Lectures: Professors Tim Witney & Anna Goodman
King's College London
17:00
Bernard Moussali and 1932 Cairo Congress: Arabian Music in Search of its Identity
King's College London
The idea of moral socialism
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
17:30
Professor Marta Di Forti - Inaugural Lecture
King's College London
18:00
Black Women's Solidarity Economies Combating Racism and Sexism: Why Organizing Matters More Than Ever
Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck Science Week 2025 - Machine Commands: Society in the Age of AI
Birkbeck, University of London
The Future of Immunity
Gresham College
18:30
Beliefism: how to stop hating the people we disagree with
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Digital identity: reflecting on twenty years of the LSE Identity Project
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Thursday
Jun
12
13:00
Phi-ML meets Engineering: Quantitative Causality, Causality-Guided Discovery, and Causal Machine Learning
The Alan Turing Institute
15:00
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Gut Health: Historical and Contemporary Insights
Queen Mary University of London
18:00
Social Sciences Festival 2025 - Carceral Diagonalism: The Punitive Safety Politics Linking Left and Right Anti-gender Mobilisations in Britain
Birkbeck, University of London
Professor Sanjib Bhakta's Inaugural Lecture - TB or Not TB? The Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance: Molecules, Machines & Mechanisms
Birkbeck, University of London
19:30
Illuminating the Dark Side of the Moon
Gresham College
Friday
Jun
13
14:00
What is Peace Photography?
King's College London
18:00
WiFi Wars 10.0
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Saturday
Jun
14
18:00
Materials science for tomorrow’s technologies
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Jun
16
11:00
Celebration of Research in the Humanities & Social Sciences
Birkbeck, University of London
15:00
Turing-Roche Knowledge Share Series June: Towards fair and efficient clinical risk prediction
The Alan Turing Institute
18:00
How to grow a house
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Outsmart the System: How Psychology Hacks Your Money Decisions
Gresham College
Tuesday
Jun
17
14:00
Lived Experience Writing and Medical Humanities
Birkbeck, University of London
18:00
The Deceived Brain: Coding and Illusion
Gresham College
Wednesday
Jun
18
17:30
Creating cities of care: a creative workshop exploring questions of home, belonging and radical care in a hostile environment
Birkbeck, University of London
18:00
Galileo’s Journey to the Underworld: The Case for Interdisciplinary Thinking
Gresham College
Thursday
Jun
19
07:45
Workshop on Inequalities in Health
Queen Mary University of London
08:30
'Breakfast with Birkbeck' Environment & Sustainability Webinar #7
Birkbeck, University of London
13:00
Centre for Internationalism lunchtime seminar
Birkbeck, University of London
17:30
Machine learning in neuroimaging of neuropsychiatric diseases and brain aging: understanding heterogeneity and building AI biomarkers
King's College London
18:00
Red and Black in Harlem and Jamaica: a book launch
Birkbeck, University of London
18:30
The life and times of Francis Crick, or does it matter who does science?
Royal Society
20:00
Fertility Matters at Work...and here's why
Birkbeck, University of London
Friday
Jun
20
08:00
Mad Hearts: The Arts and Mental Health - Openness: Spaces of Liberation
Queen Mary University of London
09:00
London Conference in Critical Thought 2025
Birkbeck, University of London
Pedagogies of possibility: Critical hope in uncertain times
Queen Mary University of London
12:45
The Gresham Festival of Musical Ideas
Gresham College
Monday
Jun
23
18:00
An introduction to space science and engineering (short course)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Passion for poison: The real science of Agatha Christie
The Royal Institution (Ri)
19:00
Limitarianism and Capitalism
Gresham College
Tuesday
Jun
24
10:00
Reparative Justice, Diaspora and Responsibility – Black Women's Narratives in Higher Education
Birkbeck, University of London
13:00
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Functional Cognitive Disorder
King's College London
14:00
Collective Trends in International Litigation: Implications for Human Rights Protection and for Small States
King's College London
17:00
Thinking about the concept of society
King's College London
17:30
Professor Laura Andreae - Inaugural Lecture
King's College London
18:00
The IACtHR Advisory Opinion on the Climate Emergency and Human Rights
King's College London
18:30
Harnessing AI: safeguarding high-integrity data for climate action
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Wednesday
Jun
25
13:00
Environmental Education Across Disciplines
Birkbeck, University of London
16:45
Inaugural Lectures: Professors Jordana Bell & Sarah Berry
King's College London
18:30
Skills in the age of AI
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Thursday
Jun
26
09:00
New Perspectives on Law and Literature, Malet Street Room G16.
Birkbeck, University of London
18:00
The Annual Dockrill Memorial Lecture & Alumni Gathering: Sir Philip Bobbitt presents 'The Bow of Odysseus'
King's College London
18:30
Global trends in climate litigation 2025: report launch
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Friday
Jun
27
10:00
PhD Student Presentations and Networking Day - June 2025
The Alan Turing Institute
Saturday
Jun
28
11:00
For Your Inspiration: Medical marvels
The Royal Institution (Ri)
18:00
Battle of the Big Bang
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Jun
30
12:30
Online Info Session: Postgraduate Social Research Programmes
Birkbeck, University of London
18:00
The Politics of Feeling in Crisis Times: Populism, Progressivism, Liberalism
King's College London
Tuesday
Jul
1
14:15
2025 ECS Annual Lecture: The science, politics and technologies underpinning the climate crisis by Prof Emily Shuckburgh
King's College London
18:00
Lates: Quantum Jungle
Royal Society
Lates: The world of Nergal
Royal Society
Summer Science Exhibition Lates
Royal Society
18:15
Lates: Unveiling a universe full of black holes
Royal Society
18:30
Lates: Making fun of science
Royal Society
19:45
Lates: Inside the ideological brain
Royal Society
20:30
Lates: How do plants know when to grow up?
Royal Society
21:15
Lates: Demystifying Palm Oil: What are the effects that it is having on our environment?
Royal Society
Wednesday
Jul
2
17:30
'Resisting the Rise of the Radical Right' - A panel discussion - 2025 Amiel & Melburn Trust annual lecture
Birkbeck, University of London
Thursday
Jul
3
13:00
Phi-ML meets Engineering - Constrained Hamiltonian systems and physics-informed neural networks: Hamilton-Dirac neural networks
The Alan Turing Institute
17:30
Professor Emmanuelle Peters - Inaugural Lecture
King's College London
Friday
Jul
4
10:00
Public Lecture: Pinkwashing, Gender and Sexuality
Birkbeck, University of London
18:20
Discourse: Celebrating 200 years of benzene - From whale oil to aromaticity
The Royal Institution (Ri)
18:30
The natural rate of interest
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Saturday
Jul
5
18:00
Understanding the Northern Lights: From Earth to Jupiter
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Jul
7
18:00
AI essentials for modern law: Fundamentals to firm-wide impact (Seminar)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Decoding life with AI
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Jul
8
13:00
EMDR for FND
King's College London
18:00
Race Forum & MA Culture Diaspora Ethnicity Public Lecture: 'Reframing the Windrush Scandal Through Oral Histories and Community Memory'
Birkbeck, University of London
Wednesday
Jul
9
08:30
'Breakfast with Birkbeck' Environment & Sustainability Webinar #8
Birkbeck, University of London
09:00
Development Consultants and Contractors in the UK Aid Sector: Reassessing the procurement landscape in preparation for an uncertain future
Queen Mary University of London
18:30
Exile economics – what happens when globalisation fails
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Saturday
Jul
12
18:00
From Becquerel to Oppenheimer: The science of the nuclear age
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Jul
15
10:00
Exploring Quali-Quantitative Approaches in Social Media Research
Birkbeck, University of London
13:30
People, Work and Organizational Psychology Summer Seminar
Birkbeck, University of London
Saturday
Jul
19
10:00
Family Fun Day: BIG science
The Royal Institution (Ri)
18:00
The new chemistry of medical imaging
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Jul
22
18:00
Summer Term: Legal Practice Conversation Event: District Tribunal Judge Clare Goodman, in conversation with Professor Daniel Monk
Birkbeck, University of London
Monday
Jul
28
10:00
Holiday workshops: Cosmetic chemistry (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Designing for plants (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Designing for plants (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Jul
29
10:00
Holiday workshops: Build like Bucky (ages 12-14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Cosmetic chemistry (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:00
Holiday workshops: Build like Bucky (ages 15-18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Wednesday
Jul
30
10:00
Holiday workshops: Fractal fun (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
YSC Holiday workshops: Bacterial evolution (ages 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Interpreting games (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Thursday
Jul
31
10:00
Holiday workshops: Domino computing (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:00
Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 12-14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Maths in motion (ages 15-18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Friday
Aug
1
10:00
Holiday workshops: Intro to the BBC Micro:bit (ages 7-8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Intro to the BBC Micro:bit (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Aug
4
10:00
Holiday workshops: Forensics (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Intro to evolution (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Intro to evolution (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Aug
5
10:00
Holiday workshops: Forensics (ages 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Making music and sound with BBC Micro:bit (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Wednesday
Aug
6
10:00
Holiday workshops: Colour chemistry (ages 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Thursday
Aug
7
10:00
Holiday workshops: Skateboards to starships (age 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Colour chemistry (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Friday
Aug
8
10:00
Holiday workshops: Skateboards to starships (age 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Aug
11
10:00
Holiday workshops: Maths maps and adventures AM (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Crash testing (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Where maths meets maps (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Aug
12
10:00
Holiday workshops: Stories from maths (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Crash testing (ages 12-14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Wednesday
Aug
13
10:00
Holiday workshops: Exploring the solar system AM (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Exploring the solar system PM (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Thursday
Aug
14
09:00
Does the World Need a Government?
Birkbeck, University of London
10:00
Holiday workshops: A question of taste (ages 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: An introduction to space science (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Friday
Aug
15
10:00
Holiday workshops: An expanding universe of knowledge (ages 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Aug
18
10:00
Holiday workshops: STIXX Shelters – Build Big, Think Bigger! (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Engineering Meets Ingenuity (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Aug
19
10:00
Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Where is engineering? (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 12-14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Wednesday
Aug
20
10:00
Holiday workshops: Extract your own DNA (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Digital Designs to Physical Products AM (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Digital Designs to Physical Products (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Thursday
Aug
21
10:00
Holiday workshops: Forensics (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Electronic and Electrical Control AM (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Electronic and Electrical Control PM (ages 12-14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Friday
Aug
22
10:00
Holiday workshops: Colour chemistry (ages 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Aug
26
10:00
Holiday workshops: Magnets and motors (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: The magic of computer science AM (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: The magic of computer science PM (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Wednesday
Aug
27
10:00
Holiday workshops: Magnets and motors (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Searching to speak AM (ages 7-8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Searching to speak PM (ages 9-11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Thursday
Aug
28
10:00
Holiday workshops: Cosmetic chemistry (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Codes and ciphers (ages 7–8)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
13:15
Holiday workshops: Codes and ciphers (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Friday
Aug
29
10:00
Holiday workshops: Cosmetic chemistry (ages 9–11)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Holiday workshops: Patterns and predictions (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Sept
1
10:00
Holiday workshops: Forensics (ages 12–14)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Tuesday
Sept
2
10:00
Holiday workshops: Colour chemistry (ages 15–18)
The Royal Institution (Ri)
Monday
Sept
8
09:00
Data Study Group - September 2025
The Alan Turing Institute
Tuesday
Sept
16
09:30
International Conference on Trustworthy Digital Infrastructure 2025
The Alan Turing Institute
Monday
Nov
17
18:00
Inaugural Lecture with Professor James Lee
King's College London
Friday
Nov
28
18:00
Centre of European Law 51st Annual Lecture
King's College London

Data is sourced from following institutions:

The Alan Turing InstituteImperial College LondonBirkbeck, University of LondonQueen Mary University of LondonGresham CollegeKing's College LondonThe Royal Institution (Ri)London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Royal Society