Scientific Comedy & Funny Science Dr. Dean Burnett hosts an evening of scientific comedy and funny science. Featuring Bruce Etherington, Piers Stanger, Bob Ramsey, Trevor J Williams and Chris Chopping. If you enjoy this, you can listen to extra material and backstage interviews in Dean’s Humourology Podcast.
Adventures in Science Speaker: Huw James Science Junkie Huw James talks about his work promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics to the general public and school children. In his lecture, he explains how sport can be used as a method of science engagement and communication.
Making Houdini Safe Speaker: Prof. Jon Holt The worlds of systems engineering and escapology overlap in a spectacular fashion when Dr Jon Holt, internationally renowned systems engineer, puts his life on the line recreating and re-engineering Houdini’s classic upside down straitjacket escape, but on a burning rope! Jon abandons his usual mentalism performances to demonstrate [...]
Intelligence – An Artificial Construct? Speaker: Dr. Dean Burnett Pythagoras’ Trousers regular, skeptic, comedian and neuroscientist Dr. Dean Burnett takes a look at the concept of intelligence.
Lightning – Understanding One of Nature’s Most Beautiful Phenomena Speaker: Rhys Phillips Host of Pythagoras’ Trousers, Rhys Phillips takes a look at the physics behind lightning.
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