General interest seminars
About General interest seminars
Our General Interest Seminars are an opportunity for distinguished speakers to present new research in physics and related areas. The material presented is suitable for undergraduate level upwards and all members of the School are welcome to attend.
Please contact John Loveday for more information about these seminars.
Next General interest seminar
Subsequent General interest seminars
Why we need to tell stories about physics if we're going to change the world (in a good way)
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 29th October 2026
- Speaker: Mark Haw (University of Strathclyde)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
How to choose a PhD
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 5th November 2026
- Speaker: Tyler Shendruk (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Speaker: Moritz Pascal Reiter (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 19th November 2026
- Speaker: Graeme Ackland (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 26th November 2026
- Speaker: Giuseppe Negro (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
TBC
- Event time: 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- Event date: 3rd December 2026
- Speaker: Anna Lisa Varri (School of Physics & Astronomy)
- Location: Elm Lecture Theatre, Nucleus Building, King's Buildings
Past General interest seminars
Details of previous General interest seminars can be found in the following archive page: