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Thursday, 12 November 2026

How To Be A Lord Mayor
Free
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 14:00
Guildhall Library
History Politics
2026 BRISMES Annual Lecture: Beyond Bearing Witness: Palestine, Knowledge Production and the Political Economy of the Future
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 17:30
Main Building, SOAS / Khalili Lecture Theatre (KLT)
Politics Economics Human Rights
The Darker Side of the Middle Ages
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 18:00
Speaker: The Darker Side of the Middle Ages
History Literature
Managing Conflict in the Foothills of Potential Disputes
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 18:00
Law & Justice Business
Milner Prize Lecture: Highlights from 40 years of Complexity Theory
Free
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 18:30
The Royal Society
Computing & AI Mathematics Physics
Royal Society Milner Award and Lecture by Professor Johan Håstad
Free
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 18:30
The Royal Society
Computing & AI Mathematics
A New History of Our Future, with Peter Frankopan
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Peter Frankopan
History Politics
An African History of Africa, with Zeinab Badawi
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Zeinab Badawi
History Anthropology
Instant Classics: LIVE! With Mary Beard and Charlotte Higgins
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Mary Beard, Charlotte Higgins
Literature History
The Threat of Capitalism without Democracy, with Martin Wolf
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Martin Wolf
Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London, WC1R 4RL
Politics Economics Philosophy
How Geography Explains Our World, with Tim Marshall
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Tim Marshall
Geography Politics History
James McAuley: The Making of Holocaust Memory
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: James McAuley, Ben Judah
History Human Rights Media
An Evening with Rachel Cusk: Life of M
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Rachel Cusk, Adam Biles
Literature Philosophy
The Age of Becoming
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:30
Speaker: Jim Al-Khalili, Juan Bernabé-Moreno, Kamal Ahmed
Philosophy Science
An Exclusive Evening with Strangers author Belle Burden
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:30
Speaker: Belle Burden, Pandora Sykes
Literature Art
Adam Tooze: Has the West Lost the Green-Energy Race to China?
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 19:30
Speaker: Adam Tooze
Environmental & Climate Economics Politics

Friday, 13 November 2026

Saturday, 14 November 2026

How to grow a quantum computer
Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 19:00
Speaker: Felix Flicker
Royal Institution, London
Physics Computing & AI Chemistry

London Talks

Thursday, 12 November 2026

How To Be A Lord Mayor

2026 BRISMES Annual Lecture: Beyond Bearing Witness: Palestine, Knowledge Production and the Political Economy of the Future

The Darker Side of the Middle Ages

Managing Conflict in the Foothills of Potential Disputes

Milner Prize Lecture: Highlights from 40 years of Complexity Theory

Royal Society Milner Award and Lecture by Professor Johan Håstad

A New History of Our Future, with Peter Frankopan

An African History of Africa, with Zeinab Badawi

Instant Classics: LIVE! With Mary Beard and Charlotte Higgins

The Threat of Capitalism without Democracy, with Martin Wolf

How Geography Explains Our World, with Tim Marshall

James McAuley: The Making of Holocaust Memory

An Evening with Rachel Cusk: Life of M

The Age of Becoming

An Exclusive Evening with Strangers author Belle Burden

Adam Tooze: Has the West Lost the Green-Energy Race to China?

Friday, 13 November 2026

For Your Inspiration: Into the wild

Oscar Murillo In Conversation

2026 Nehru Memorial Lecture | Sir Anish Kapoor | Please Remain Seated: The Cockroach, the Artist, and the Return of the Repressed

Frontline Club Next Social

Saturday, 14 November 2026

How to grow a quantum computer

Monday, 16 November 2026

Early Career Fragility and Professional Legal Ethics

Exit, Exception, and the Future of Sovereignty

Chinese brands, chinese stories? Commerce, culture and a globalising China

'Exit, Exception, and the Future of Sovereignty'

King's Population Health Institute Vanguard Series: In Conversation with Dr Magdalena Skipper

Recognising language and learning disorders in multilingual children

A scientific analysis of the cause & manner of Jeffrey Epstein’s death

Book talk: War is Interested in You

The new normal: How weather whiplash is shaping our lives

An Exclusive Evening with Strangers author Belle Burden

Tuesday, 17 November 2026

Challenging Informal Institutions: Political Contestation, Public Attention, and Electoral Responses in Poland

GIS Seminar - Jan Falkowski (University of Warsaw, Poland)

Korean Artist Lee Qoede After the Divide: Mexico, Socialism, and Another Modernism

Surveilling the State: Citizen Reporting and the Making of Political Facts in Post-Emergency South India

The Man Who Stole the Gods: A round table discussion on the looting and restitution of Khmer antiquities

Book Talk: Power and Greed: Monopolies, Mergers, and Cartels on the American Stage

Lines of Fire: Poetry of the Afro-Asian Writers' Movement

Between the Lines: Elif Shafak

The geopolitics and macrofinance of AI: a race between the US and China

Vanessa Bell & Duncan Grant The Lives of Artists

Wednesday, 18 November 2026

Love's Transcendence in the Poetry of John Donne, George Herbert ...

Archive to Action: Connecting Coastal Community Insights to Policy (Carena seminar)

“If music be the food of love…”: Rasa, Gustation and a Bengali Courtesan’s Scrapbook

The Elastic Story: Narrative Medicine Beyond Competence

Inaugural Lectures: Professor Thomas Booth

Sticky Hierarchies: How Caste Norms Bound Gender Progress in India

The Nawabs of Murshidabad under Colonial Rule: Political Interactions and Changing Status (1750–1850)

Book Talk: Chapal Rani, the Last Queen of Bengal

'Dialogue and Dissent': changemaking and transformative power in Africa