Past events

We organise a diverse range of events to bring physics into the lives of as many people as possible – from family-friendly open-door events where you can chat to our researchers to stimulating lectures about our ground-breaking research. See a list of our past events below or search the upcoming events listings to find out what's coming up.

5 February 2026
Seminars and colloquia

AOPP Seminar - The ocean’s centre of mass is sinking signalling rising stratification

AOPP seminar

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4 February 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMT Forum: Ethan Lake

CMT Forum

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3 February 2026
Seminars and colloquia

Neural inference: unlocking the full potential of simulations

Experimental particle physics seminar

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3 February 2026
Seminars and colloquia

[Cosmology seminar] Study of the anisotropy of cosmic expansion on ZTF type Ia supernovae simulations.

Cosmology

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3 February 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMT Forum: Sam Garratt

CMT Forum

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2 February 2026
Two research scientists over a laser table
Seminars and colloquia

ALP Seminar: Scalable photonics and quantum technology using thin-film lithium niobate

ALP seminar

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2 February 2026
Seminars and colloquia

Astrophysics Colloquium

Astrophysics colloquia

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31 January 2026
A side view of a galaxy with a vivid yellow-white centre and a blue outer.
Secondary school events

Year 12 Physics Taster Morning - January 2026

An introduction to studying physics at university for year 12 students.

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29 January 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMP Seminar: Topological transitions in a frustrated magnet

CMP seminar

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29 January 2026
Seminars and colloquia

AOPP Seminar - Field geology on Mars with SuperCam and Perseverance: implications for the ancient climate

AOPP seminar

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29 January 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMT Forum: Curt von Keyserlingk

CMT Forum

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28 January 2026
Portrait of Professor Peter Norreys
Public talks and lectures

Special lecture: 2025 Holweck Prize winner

Professor Peter Norreys, awarded the Holweck Prize 2025, will deliver this special lecture: Foam properties under extreme pressures for fusion energy studies

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