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We’ll soon be announcing the programme for our May Festival, but in the meantime we have several excellent events coming up in our short winter-spring season. Visit the What’s On section for a full list of events and information on how to book. For advance notification of events, you can also sign up to receive our E-newsletters and Twitter feeds.

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Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer

Forty Years of Fun with Feminism
16 March 2010, 19.00-21.00 - FULLY BOOKED

2010 marks the 40th anniversary of the publication of Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch. Her controversial, ... Read more »

Paul Davies

Paul Davies

The Eerie Silence: Are We Alone in the Universe?
18 March 2010, 18.00-19.00

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), an amalgam of science, technology, adventure and curiosity, has detected only the eerie ... Read more »

Jonathan Balcombe

Jonathan Balcombe

The Inner Lives of Animals
30 March 2010, 18.00-19.00

For centuries we believed that humans were the only ones that mattered. The idea that animals had feelings was either dismissed or considered heresy. Today, ... Read more »

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"Ideas notebook - Tim Dee"

Tim Dee

By Tim Dee

We asked BBC Radio producer Tim Dee to comment on his current work and ideas that have influenced him... ... Read more »