Here is a list of the previous academic and public engagement events that I have been involved with.  


July 2020

6.07.20 Rhyme Your Research - The University of West of Scotland (Ticketed event)

23.07.20 Climate Communications for All  - The University of Manchester (Ticketed event)

24.07.20 Rhyme Your Research - Australian Science Communicators (Ticketed event - details here)


June 2020

08.06.20 Climate Change Roundtable - Policy Connect, London (Ticketed event)

16.06.20 Effective Science Communication Webinar - Institute of Physics (Free online event - details here)

26.06.20 Science Communication for ECRs - The University of Leeds (Ticketed event)


May 2020

04.05.20 Rhyme Your Research - EGU (Free online event - details here)

06.05.20 Physically Distanced, Socially Connected - UWA Alumni (Free online event - details here)

06.05.20 Geoscience Games Night - EGU (Free online event - details here)

14.05.20 Best Practice in Engaging Audiences - Inspiring Australia (Free online event - details here)

14.05.20 Author Talk - Manchester University Press (Free online event - details here)

28.05.20 The Poetry of Science - Science Exchange (Free online event - details here)


April 2020

27.04.20 Falling Walls Conference - Falling Walls (Free online event - details here)

30.04.20 How Social Media can Benefit your Research - Oceanworks (Free online event - details here)


January 2020

09.01.20 Public Engagement: Why Engage with the AHRC? - The University of Manchester, UK (Free event - details here)

22.01.20 Radio 3 Free Thinking: Poetry and Science - BBC Radio 3 (Podcast - details here)


November 2019

04.11.19 Public Engagement: Cities 2050 - Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (Free event - details here)

06.11.19 Public Engagement: Exploring Feelings About Care - Roselands Residential Home, Oldham, UK (Free event - details here)

24.11.19 Public Engagement: Eco Church Gold Award Celebration - Christ Church Toxteth Park, Liverpool, UK (Free event - details here)

25.11.19 Academic Workshop: Immersive Science Sandpit - University of Leeds, UK (Ticketed event)


October 2019

30.10.19 ESRC Festival of Social Science Launch - Manchester Museum, UK (Free event - details here)


September 2019

07.09.19 Public Engagement: Planet in Peril Book Launch - Nexus Arts Cafe, Manchester, UK (Free event - details here)

09.09.19 Public Engagement: Carbon City Zero - The Arboretum, London, UK (Free event - details here)

23.09.19 - 24.09.19 Academic Conference: Once in a Lifetime - St Paul’s Church, Cambridge, UK (Ticketed event – details here)

29.09.19 Public Engagement: Tabletop Gaming Live - Alexandra Palace, London (Ticketed event - details here)


July 2019

10.07.19 - 12.07.19 Academic Conference: Science in Public 2019 - Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (Ticketed event – details here)

15.07.19 Public Engagement: Out of the Lab - Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (Free event - details here)

30.07.19 Public Engagement: Poetry and Science - TLC ST Luke’s, Manchester (Free event - details here)


June 2019

20.06.19 Book Launch: A sonnet to science - Blackwell's Bookshop, Manchester (Free event - details here)


May 2019

02.05.19 Public Engagement: [Re]Action Lab / [Re]Mapping perception - XGallery, Liverpool School of Art and Design (Free event - details here)

09.05.19 - 10.05.19 Academic Conference: Eusea Annual Conference - Vienna BioCenter, Austria (Ticketed event - details here)

15.05.19 - 17.05.19 Academic Conference: Junior Scientists Microbiology Meeting of Marseille - CNRS - IMM, Marseille, France (Ticketed event - details here)


April 2019

07.04.19 - 12.04.19 Academic Conference: EGU 2019 - Austria Center Vienna, Vienna, Austria (Ticketed event – details here)

25.04.19 Public Engagement: Heat Decarbonisation - The International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester (Free event - details here)

26.04.19 Academic Symposium: Transmedia Theory and Practice in Language Learning and Teaching - Manchester Metropolitan University (Ticketed event - details here)


March 2019

04.03.19 Public Engagement: Science and Poetry - St Aidan’s C of E High School, Harrogate (Free event)

13.03.19 Public Engagement: A poetic exploration of dementia - Age UK, Trafford (Free event)

20.03.19 Public Engagement: Games @ Alder Hey - Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool (Free event)


February 2019

04.02.19 Public Engagement: Science and Poetry - Queen Mary's School, Thirsk (Free event)

07.02.19 Public Engagement: SciArt exhibition - Manchester Metropolitan University (Free event - details here)

20.02.19 Academic Seminar: Geoscience and Games - Cabot Institute for the Environment, The University of Bristol (Free event)


January 2019

17.01.19 Public Engagement: Poetry in the Multilingual Classroom - Manchester Metropolitan University (Free event - details here)


December 2018

04.12.18 UN Climate Change Conference: Public engagement with climate change in the context of COP commitments - Katowice, Poland (Ticketed event - details here)

14.12.18 Academic Conference: Research Foundation Flanders - Antwerp, Belgium (Ticketed event - details here)


November 2018

23.11.18 Public Engagement: Early Career Physics Communicator Award - Institute of Physics, London (Free event - details here)

27.11.18 Public Engagement: Royal Society Open Event on Flooding From Intense Rainfall - Royal Society, London (Free event - details here)

28.11.18 Academic Seminar: Geoscience Communication - Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg (Free event - details here)

29.11.18 - 30.11.18 Academic Conference: Engage 2018 - Bristol (Ticketed event - details here)


October 2018

04.10.18 Academic Seminar: The Poetry of Science - University of the West of England, Bristol (Free event - details here)

15.10.18 Public Engagement: Don’t mention the C word: how to talk about climate change - Stage@Leeds, University of Leeds (Free event - details here)

22.10.18 Academic Conference: Engaging Environments Symposium - Bristol (Ticketed event - details here)

25.10.18 Public Engagement: Experimental Words – Manchester Science Festival, The Museum of Science and Industry (Ticketed event – details here)


September 2018

27.09.18 Climate change poetry workshop - The Chinese Centre for Contemporary Art, Manchester (Free event - details here)

29.09.18 - 30.09.18 Public Engagement: Play it Smart - Tabletop Gaming Live, Alexander Palace, London (Ticketed event - details here)


August 2018

03.08.18 Public Engagement: Pride of Physics -  Imperial College London (Free event - details here)

10.08.18 Public Engagement: The Poetry of Science - FEVA Festival, Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre, Knaresborough (Ticketed event - details here)

16.08.18 - 19.08.18 Public Engagement: Einstein's Garden - Green Man Music festival, Wales (Ticketed event - details here)


July 2018

09.07.18 - 14.07.18 Academic Conference: ESOF 2018 - Toulouse, France (Ticketed event – details here)

20.07.18 Public Engagement: Board Games and Physics - Bluedot Festival, Jodrell Bank, Cheshire (Ticketed Event - details here)

28.07.18 - 29.07.18 Public Engagement: Board Games and Physics - WOMAD Festival, Charlton Park, Malmesbury (Ticketed Event - details here)


June 2018

02.06.18 Public Engagement: Serious Games / GBL Seminar - The UK Games Expo, Birmingham (Ticketed Event - details here)

07.06.18 Uncertain Futures - Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester (Free event – details here)

12.06.18 Public Engagement: Head Space Truths - Sheffield Doc | Fest (Free event - details here)

19.06.18 - 24.06.18 Theatre: The Case of the Rhyming Crime - Kent (Ticketed event - details here)


May 2018

12.05.18 Public Engagement: Science, Art, and Poetry - Saturday Club, Manchester School of Art (details here)

15.05.18 Public Engagement: What a Mouthful! A night of Beer Brewing and Poetry Performing - Pint of Science, Old Abbey Taphouse, Manchester (Ticketed event - details here)

16.05.18 Academic Workshop: Civil Society, Risk and Climate Changes - The University of the West of England, Bristol (Free event - details here)

16.05.18 Award Ceremony: Association of British Science Writers - The Royal Society, London (Invited event - details here)

18.05.18 - 19.05.18 Award Ceremony: Saboteur Awards - Theatre Delicatessen, London (Ticketed event - details here)

21.05.18 Public Engagement - The Poetry of Science - Ignite, Leaf on Bold Street, Liverpool (Free event - details here)


April 2018

08.04.18 - 13.04.18 Academic Conference: EGU 2018 - Austria Center Vienna, Vienna, Austria (Ticketed event – details here)

20.04.18 Academic Conference: Janet Meakin Poor Research Symposium - Chicago Botanic Garden, USA (Ticketed event – details here)

20.04.18 Public Engagement: Experimental Words - Unearth Science Festival, Chicago Botanic Garden, USA (Ticketed event - details here)

27.04.18 Public Engagement: Sense about Science Peer Review Workshop - 1 Oliver's Yard, London (Free event - details here)


March 2018

12.03.18 Public Engagement: New Music and Science - The Royal Northern College of Music (Ticketed event - details here)


February 2018

06.02.18 Public Engagement: Challenging Hate Forum – Manchester Cathedral (Free event – details here)

07.02.18 Public Engagement: Young Scientist Journal Northern Conference 2017 - Bolton School Boys Division (Ticketed event – details here)

08.02.18 Public Engagement: SciArt exhibition - Manchester Metropolitan University (Free event - details here)

10.02.18 - 13.02.18 Theatre: The Case of the Rhyming Crime - Norfolk (Ticketed event - details here)

27.02.18 Academic Conference: NCMM Networking Meeting - The Grand Hotel, Oslo, Norway (Ticketed event – details here)


January 2018

14.01.18 Public Engagement: Tabletop Games and Postgrads - All Saints Library, Manchester (Free event - details here)

15.01.18 Academic Workshop: PPI and Research- University of Manchester

31.01.18 Public Engagement: The Big SciEng Quiz - Manchester Metropolitan University (Free event - details here)


December 2017

04.12.17 Public Engagement: Experimental Words - Springer Nature Campus, London (Free event - details here)

06.12.17 Public Engagement: Experimental Words - Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin, Ireland - SCI:COM 2017 (Free event - details here)

07.12.17 Academic Conference: SCI:COM 2017 - Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin, Ireland (Ticketed event – details here)

11.12.17 - 15.12.17 Academic Conference: AGU Fall Meeting - (Ticketed event – details here)


November 2017

01.11.17 Public Engagement: Experimental Words – Canterbury Cathedral Lodge – Canterbury Festival (Ticketed event – details here)

06.11.17 Public Engagement: The Science of Poetry - Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, Germany - Science Beyond Borders Science Festival (Public event - details here)

15.11.17 - 17.11.17 Academic Conference: The Science of Science Communication - The national Academy of Sciences, Washington DC, USA (Ticketed event – details here)

24.11.17 Public Engagement: The Art and Craft of Communicating Physics - Institute of Physics, London (Free event - details here)


 October 2017

26.10.17 Public Engagement: Experimental Words – The Eagle Inn, Salford – Manchester Science Festival (Ticketed event – details here)

28.10.17 Public Engagement: Science Stories – Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester – Manchester Science Festival (Free event – details here)

31.10.17 Public Engagement: Spooky Games - MMU Library, Manchester - International Games Week (Free event - details here)


September 2017

09.09.17 Public Engagement: The British Science Festival – Brighton Library – British Science Association (Free event – details here)

25.09.17 Public Engagement: Our Faith Our Planet – Manchester Cathedral (Free event – details here)


August 2017

04.08.17 – 06.08.17 Conference Talk: SciFoo – Googleplex, California, USA (Academic unconference – details here)

17.08.17 – 20.08.17 Public Engagement: Einstein’s Garden – Green Man Festival (Music Festival – details here)


July 2017

03.07.17 Public Engagement: Live podcast recording – Manchester Central Library (Schools event – SOLD OUT)

04.07.17 Public Engagement: Science Haikus – The Royal Society, London (Free event – details here)

07.07.17 – 09.07.17 Public Engagement:  Summer Science Exhibition – The Royal Society, London (Free event - details here)

10.07.17 Conference Talk: Science in Public – The University of Sheffield (Academic Conference – details here)

14.07.17 Conference Workshop: Playful Learning - Manchester Metropolitan University (Academic Conference – details here)

19.07.17 Public Engagement: Podcasting science – Manchester Metropolitan University (Schools event – SOLD OUT)

25.07.17 Conference Workshop: Community Learning Festival – Manchester Metropolitan University (Free event – details here)