Public Speaking

I speak on a range of issues including storytelling, public engagement, writing, leadership and how to engage diverse audiences. Please use the contact form if you would like to book me for a speaking event.

Highlights:

12th June, 2025: Introducing Selby Bigge, Hatchards Piccadilly, the launch for my novel A Queer Case

20th October, 2023: NeuroTales: Journeys in Neuroscience Research, The Oxford Science and Ideas Festival

23rd August, 2023: Dumbledore Is So Gay post-show panel discussion hosted by the brilliant Terri Paddock.

5th July, 2020 (and 2018): Public Engagement through Research Conference, the University of Oxford

5th July, 2019: Podcast, Crafting The Story of Your Career – Storytelling as a Business Tool, Cambridge Judge Business School

11th May, 2017: A Matter of Facts – The Art of Translating Evidence, hosted by IFF Research, see video below.

Prior hightlights include speaking alongside Vanessa Redgrave at her inaugural Humanitas lecture for Oxford University, at the Southbank Festival of Ideas, at Kneehigh Theatre’s Asylum in Cornwall and Oxford Brookes’ Human Rights Festival.

 

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