Academic Year 2024-2025
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2024 – Autumn term
24th September 2024
Jorge Quintanilla (University of Kent)
Artificial Intelligence: are Scientists’ Jobs safe?
15th October 2024
No talk on this date, sorry.
12th November 2024
Matthias van Ginneken (University of Kent)
Cosmic Messengers: A History of Meteoritics
3rd December 2024 – Christmas Lecture
Sarah Harris (University of Sheffield)
Why Supercomputing is like Christmas
2025 – Winter term
21st January 2025
Christopher Wiley (University of Surrey)
Music and Space
Blog post
18th February 2025
Nabil Iqbal (University of Durham)
The holographic principle: from black holes to the edge of spacetime
Blog post
18th March 2025
Richard Blythe (University of Edinburgh)
The physics behind our irreversible reality
Blog post
2025 – Spring term
6th May 2025
Danielle Harper (University of Cambridge)
How sunglasses can help guide surgery
3rd June 2025
Mark Burchell (Emeritus, University of Kent)
Exploring the Solar System via Hypervelocity Impacts