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Talks

Upcoming Talks & Debates

  • We Are Not Machines

    Ethical Matters:
    We Are Not Machines

    Ethical Matters:
    We Are Not Machines

    Change, we are told, is sweeping the economy as robots and AI threaten to take over tasks done by humans. But while we worry that we’re robotizing our work, what if the real risk is that we’re robotizing ourselves? Journalist Sarah O’Connor explores the complex and often surprising stories from the front lines of technological change.

    Brockway Room | Virtual event

  • The New Silencing: Women, Politics and the Rise of the Manosphere

    Intelligence Squared:
    The New Silencing: Women, Politics and the Rise of the Manosphere

    Intelligence Squared:
    The New Silencing: Women, Politics and the Rise of the Manosphere

    Join Intelligence Squared's panel of voices to discuss the new threats facing women in modern culture.

    In person | No Option

  • Can Superheroes Save the World?

    Ethical Matters:
    Can Superheroes Save the World?

    Ethical Matters:
    Can Superheroes Save the World?

    Superheroes have been saving the world for nearly ninety-years, with social justice at their roots. Join us for a conversation on superheroes, ethics, identity (secret or otherwise) and social justice with comedian, writer, presenter and mental health activist Juliette Burton and freelance journalist, author and academic specialising in Film & Comics Danny Graydon, founder of The Superhero Project.

    Brockway Room | Virtual event

  • How the Cosmos Explains Life On Earth, with Christophe Galfard

    Intelligence Squared:
    How the Cosmos Explains Life On Earth, with Christophe Galfard

    Intelligence Squared:
    How the Cosmos Explains Life On Earth, with Christophe Galfard

    Join Christophe Galfard and Intelligence Squared in uncovering what the cosmos tells us about life and how — from ancient bacteria to modern humans — the story of Earth is inseparable from the story of the cosmos.

    In person | No Option

  • Uncovering the Epstein Story

    Intelligence Squared:
    Uncovering the Epstein Story

    Intelligence Squared:
    Uncovering the Epstein Story

    Join Amy Wallace and Emily Maitlis in uncovering the story of Epstein.

    In person | No Option

  • Nicola Sturgeon on Power, Politics and the Future of Britain

    Intelligence Squared:
    Nicola Sturgeon on Power, Politics and the Future of Britain

    Intelligence Squared:
    Nicola Sturgeon on Power, Politics and the Future of Britain

    Nicola Sturgeon reflects on a life of political leadership, the future for Scotland and the UK, and the state of British politics today.

    In person | No Option

  • Unveiling Vermeer: The Man and his Masterpieces, with Andrew Graham-Dixon

    Intelligence Squared:
    Unveiling Vermeer: The Man and his Masterpieces, with Andrew Graham-Dixon

    Intelligence Squared:
    Unveiling Vermeer: The Man and his Masterpieces, with Andrew Graham-Dixon

    Join art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon at Conway Hall for a repainting of Vermeer.

    In person | No Option

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