The Science of Health and Wellbeing
Join New Scientist at their brand new masterclasses and learn what science has to say about health and wellbeing. The team of experts will help you cut through the myths and sensational headlines with up-to-date research and real-world advice around personalised nutrition, exercise, low-carb diets, sleep, your immune system and how to be happier. The […]
Tim Marshall – The Future of Geography
Spy satellites orbiting the moon. Space metals worth more than most countries’ GDP. People on Mars within the next ten years. This isn’t science fiction. It’s astropolitics. Humans are heading up and out, and we’re taking our power struggles with us. Soon, what happens in space will shape human history as much as the mountains, […]
The Science of Karma and Destiny
The universe operates on the principle of cause and effect. Karma and destiny are both based on this universal law of causation which governs people’s lives and how they operate in the world. Non-understanding of this law has caused a lot of confusion, leading to various superstitions and blind beliefs that are proving to be […]
Julieth Lozano & Lucy Colquhoun
A 2020 Kathleen Ferrier Award finalist and 2018 recipient of the President’s Award given by The Prince of Wales, soprano Julieth Lozano appeared in the BBC documentary Queen Victoria: My Musical Britain recorded in 2019 at Buckingham and Kensington palaces. She has recently been shortlisted for the Cardiff Singer of the World competition, and we […]
Ruby Wax Meets Julia Samuel
These days, trying to stay sane in a completely chaotic world makes life incredibly difficult, especially if you’re struggling with your mental health. While searching for inner peace and equanimity amidst global chaos, Ruby realises that, ultimately, the most challenging gauntlet we all must face is ourselves. Ruby Wax, joined by psychotherapist and author Julia […]
The Matter with Things: A Day’s Seminar with Dr Iain McGilchrist
Lecture One: What is The Matter with Things? Our brains, our delusions and the unmaking of the world Lecture Two: Recovering our humanity There will also be an interview and conversation with David Lorimer from the Scientific and Medical Network, an audience Q&A and a book signing. Teas and coffees will be provided free of charge. Outline […]
Language Courses in Spanish, Italian, French, Brazilian-Portugese and German
The next term of our group courses will start week beginning 8th May and last for 12 consecutive weeks until week ending 30 July 2023. The fee is £160 for lunchtime and £240 for evening courses. There are maximum 8 students in each group. A full list of our courses can be seen on www.linguadiversa.co.uk/evening_courses_central_london.htm
Once You Were A Dinosaur Snack
Scientists have spent years puzzling over the history of humanity. Other scientists are curious about our mysterious oddities: why we yawn, what are goosebumps and hiccups, or what’s the point of sunbathing. Lo! We find the answer to one is the answer to the other. You see once upon a time you were a fish, […]
Slow Horses Creator Mick Herron – Live on Stage in London
Now immortalised by Gary Oldman and co. in one of the best series of our times, Mick Herron’s second-rate secret agents have changed the game for spy fiction. ‘Herron is at the summit of a new golden age of spy fiction’ – Sunday Times Widely renowned as the greatest British spy novelist of our times, […]