Lecture at Bath Abbey: Struggling with God
This lecture will explore the nature of these struggles and the resources that Christian spirituality offers to help us.
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The Power of the Mind – Technology, Psychology and Sports
Newark Works 2 Foundry Lane, Bath, BANES, United KingdomFrom data analytics improving Team GB’s Olympic athletes to Boxing match holograms and detecting glucose levels through the skin, our tech is driving the world of sport and life sciences forward.
Robert Hardman for Charles III: New King, New Court, The Inside Story, a Toppings Event
Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath York Street, Bath, United KingdomA brilliant insider’s portrait of Charles III by the bestselling biographer and royal commentator Robert Hardman. Join Toppings for an evening with renowned historian Richard Hardman who is best known for his biographical work of King Charles and the late Queen Elizabeth. This will undoubtedly be a fabulous evening of knowledge and thought, discussing his newest book, Charles III. Faced with […]
What did NASA ever do for us?
Newark Works 2 Foundry Lane, Bath, BANES, United KingdomNASA's knack for turning space-age tech into everyday wonders is something you've got to see to believe! Take memory foam, for example. Originally designed to keep pilots comfy and safe, it's now the reason we all enjoy those super-snug mattresses and cushy shoes.
Threats from Space…
Newark Works 2 Foundry Lane, Bath, BANES, United KingdomNick Howes' Talk “Oh My God We’re All Gonna Die” takes us through the perceived threats in space, both real and surreal, and hones in on the ones that could truly change the face of our planet forever.
IPR Event: Is Inequality the Problem?
University of Bath Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, United KingdomJoin The University of Bath at this free event to hear the latest research from Professor Lane Kenworthy, who has examined the experience of the rich democratic nations in the era of high and rising income inequality, from 1979 to 2019.
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Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: Daniel Finkelstein Talks to Simon Mayo
The Guildhall High Street, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomJournalist, author and political commentator Daniel Finkelstein joins bestselling author and broadcaster Simon Mayo to discuss his moving account of his parent's remarkable experiences during the Second World War.
Kathy Lette: The Revenge Club
The Guildhall High Street, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomInternationally bestselling author, Kathy Lette joins broadcaster Penny Smith to unleash her new novel The Revenge Club – a subversive, irreverent and wickedly witty revenge romp about four women who are all at the top of their game – so imagine their surprise when they start to be personally overlooked and professionally pushed aside by less-qualified men. Only they’re […]
Good Grief: Cariad Lloyd Talks to Kit De Waal
The Guildhall High Street, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomWhen Cariad was 15, her dad died. She became the person-who-dad-had-died, a mess of emotions and questions; a grief mess. Years later, she began trying to unravel this tightly wound grief. Through her award-winning podcast Griefcast, comedian Cariad Lloyd has helped countless listeners find their way through their own grief. In conversation with author Kit de Waal, Cariad will […]
Harriet Wistrich: Sister in Law
The Guildhall High Street, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomFor more than quarter of a century, solicitor, founder and director of the Centre for Women’s Justice, Harriet Wistrich has fought the corner of people from all walks of life let down by our justice system. She will be sharing stories from a remarkable legal career at the forefront of some historic and ground-breaking legal victories. Frequently […]
Freya North and Matt Cain
The Guildhall High Street, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomFormer journalist turned author, Matt Cain, joins bestselling novelist Freya North, for a chat about love in literature, and a love of literature. Matt’s third novel One Love is a joyous story about 20 years of love, shared adventures and lost dreams, while Freya North’s novel, The Unfinished Business of Eadie Brown is a beautifully written tale about growing up, letting go […]
Howard Jacobson: What Will Survive Of Us?
The Guildhall High Street, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomBooker prize-winning novelist Howard Jacobson comes to Bath to discuss his heartfelt new novel, What Will Survive Of Us – an unforgettable love story about romance in later life, shot through with his trademark wit and humour. Love can change your life. But can it survive it? Lily Redfern falls in love with Sam Quaid the minute she sets […]