Best Talks in London: Lectures, Discussions and Readings
Whether you're looking for thought-provoking discussions or the latest book signing, there's a stimulating selection of talks coming up in the world's cultural capital.
Whether you're looking for thought-provoking discussions or the latest book signing, there's a stimulating selection of talks coming up in the world's cultural capital.
Jenni Murray, Alexandra Shulman, Sarah Perry, James Massiah and Mark
O'Connell have 15 minutes each to talk about topics ranging from the
fashion world to transhumanist movements
The UK's largest celebration of South Asian creativity and culture, which returns to the South Bank Centre in May, will include talks and workshops by international and British writers, film-makers and artists
Read more ...Tired of extremes? Nick Clegg talks Brexit, Trump and populist politics - and the liberal way forward
Read more ...A talk with gardener and author Hollie Newton, for people who want to learn how to grow things and have no idea how
A woman's place is... in the revolution. Expand your minds
and open your hearts by attending Southbank Centre's overwhelmingly
successful annual Women of the World festival
Renowned Marylebone bookshop Daunt Books invites readers and bibliophiles to a two-day literary bonanza featuring some of this year's biggest authors
Read more ...Wondering how we'll survive Trump? Attend how to: Academy's President Trump 100 days Debate to talk his presidency and shifting ideologies
Read more ...Can't make it to the Peak District for the Gucci-sponsored Chatsworth fashion exhibition? The Countess of Burlington talks about the show and its accompanying book at the V&A
Read more ...Kasparov vs Deep Blue – the most compelling chess game in history. The former world champion explains what it was like to be beaten by a machine
Read more ...Dulwich Books hosts A. C. Grayling, leading philosopher and public intellectual, in a talk about his latest book, War: An Enquiry
Read more ...'Post-truth' was the Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year, and 'alternative facts' are now in common parlance. How do we sift out the truth - and will it make any difference? Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland chairs a star panel to tackle these questions and more.
Read more ...With the arrival of spring come clearer skies and better chances of seeing the stars. Feed your curiosity with an introduction to the night sky from two Royal Observatory astronomers
Read more ...Faber Social is devoted to putting books and music at the heart of independent publishing. Their latest social features a stellar lineup of literary names and aims to raise money for the Palestine Festival of Literature, the touring festival that brings literature and culture from all over the world to occupied territories in the Middle East. All profits from ticket sales will be donated to PalFest.
Read more ...Hay Literary Festival is turning 30!
Join the celebrations at a one-off event where literary household names will be sharing their favourite stories from 30 years of the festival, and talking about the crucial importance of live storytelling.
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