BBC Focus 02.2020

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NISCIENCEFESTIVAL

VariousvenuesinNorthernIreland

TheprogrammeforthesixthannualNIScienceFestivalfeatures 270

eventsandwillfocusonenvironmentandsustainability.Presentersthis

yearincludeClaudiaHammond, Jim Al-Khalili and Adam Rutherford.

Bookingrecommended.

13-23February

nisciencefestival.com

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THEDARWINDAY

LECTURE2020:

EVOLUTIONOR

EXTINCTIONWILL

HUMANITYSURVIVE

THE21STCENTURY?

Troxy,London

Thisyear,TheDarwinDay

Lectureandmedalwillbe

awardedtoChrisPackhamCBE,

assomeonewho’smadea

significantcontributionto

science.Seehimin conversation

withProfAliceRoberts.Tickets

cost£24.75

12 February,7:30pm

humanism.org.uk

PERMISSIONTO
PLAYWEEKEND
WellcomeCollection,London
VisittheWellcomeCollectionon
thisweekendtoexploreandplay.
Therewillbefreeworkshops,
gamesandtalksopen to the
wholefamily.
15-16February
wellcomecollection.org

WOMENOFTHE

WORLDFESTIVAL

SouthbankCentre,London

Forits10thanniversary,theWOW

Festivalwillhostperformances

andtalksbyinspiringwomen

suchasNaomiWolf,Scarle

CurtisandSandiToksvig.Catch

authorandactivistCaroline

CriadoPereztalkingabouther

award-winningbookondatabias,

InvisibleWomen, andhearwhy

gendermaersin thetechworld

attheWomenByteBacktalk.

ListentoformerPresidentof

IrelandMaryRobinsondiscussing

feministsolutionstoclimate

change,andwatcha panelhosted

byFertilityFest. Day passes cost

£40each.

6-8March

southbankcentre.co.uk

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