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Tue 5 Nov 19 · William Beveridge and Social Biology at LSE (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)
Mon 11 Jun 18 · Other Minds (Conway Hall, London)
Tue 15 May 18 · Were Dinosaurs too big? Discussing Dinosaur Evolution (Conway Hall, London)
Wed 12 Jul 17 · Understanding your most important tissue (Wellcome Collection, London)
Tue 25 Oct 16 · “Canaries in the coal mine”: How birds reveal deep links between genome, brain and behaviour. (Skeel Lecture Theatre, People's Palace, London)
Mon 16 May 16 · An Evening With Sir Alec Jeffreys (Science Museum, London)
Mon 21 Mar 16 · Is hearing believing? (The Royal Society, London)
Wed 2 Dec 15 · Gene regulation and the epigenome (The Royal Society, London)
Wed 23 Sep 15 · Coastal Evolution: Physics vs Biology (Peter Chalk centre, Exeter)
Thu 17 Sep 15 · Keeping a spotless mind: The neuroscience of 'motivated forgetting' (British Academy, London)
Thu 28 May 15 · The Weird and Wonderful World of Animal Sex (The Vaults at Dirty Dicks, London)
Wed 25 Mar 15 · Book Launch: Alison Jolly's Madagascar Conservation Diaries (Upper Vestry Hall at St George's Bloomsbury, London)
Mon 16 Feb 15 · Why are some people left-handed? (The Royal Society, London)
Thu 12 Jun 14 · Croonian Lecture - How embryos build organs to last a lifetime (The Royal Society, London)
Thu 14 Nov 13 · How Bacteria Rule Planet Earth (Linnean Society of London, London)
Mon 1 Jul 13 · Twilight science (The Royal Society, London)
Tue 23 Apr 13 · How do cells know when to stop proliferating (The Royal Society, London)
Thu 28 Feb 13 · Rethinking Risk: when biology meets finance (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London)
Mon 15 Oct 12 · Adapt: Problem solving in a complex world (Old Theatre, Old Building, London)
Sat 13 Oct 12 · Captive breeding and reintroduction biology: Durrell’s experience with examples from Madagascar (Upper Vestry Hall at St George's Bloomsbury, London)
Fri 12 Oct 12 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture: the brain and the poverty trap (Chadwick Building Room B05, London)
Wed 8 Feb 12 · Creation: synthetic biology and the origin of life. (Conway Hall, London)
Fri 27 Jan 12 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture: Body Clocks and Twitter Topics (Richard Mully Basement, London)
Wed 5 Oct 11 · Deceit and Self Deception: fooling yourself the better to fool others (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, London)
Fri 26 Aug 11 · Beyond the Brain IX: The Science of Empathy and the Spirit of Compassion (University of Winchester, Winchester)
Tue 12 Jul 11 · ZSL Communicating Science series: Cryptozoology: science or pseudoscience? (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 21 Jun 11 · ZSL Stamford Raffles Lecture 2011 (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 14 Jun 11 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: Biodiversity in a corporate landscape: what can we afford to destr (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 10 May 11 · ZSL Communicating Science series: Biodiversity Big Brother (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Fri 6 May 11 · Sustainable palm oil: reality, aspiration or fantasy? Mapping a way forward - symposium (day 2) (The Zoological Society of London, London)
Thu 5 May 11 · Sustainable palm oil: reality, aspiration or fantasy? Mapping a way forward - symposium (day 1) (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 12 Apr 11 · ZSL – Wildlife forensics: tools from medicine and crime scene investigation to help save wildlife (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 5 Apr 11 · The End of Remembering (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London)
Tue 8 Mar 11 · ZSL Communicating Science series: Climate change in Africa: more than melting icebergs… (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 8 Mar 11 · The Human Sciences in the 'Age of Biology' – revitalising sociology (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London)
Tue 8 Feb 11 · ZSL Communicating Science series: Understanding cooperative behaviour in humans and other animals (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 8 Feb 11 · Unnatural: The heretical idea of making people (The Royal Institution of Great Britain, London)
Fri 4 Feb 11 · Marine Protected Areas on the high seas - symposium (day 2) (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Thu 3 Feb 11 · Marine Protected Areas on the high seas - symposium (day 1) (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 11 Jan 11 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: Life on the EDGE: putting forgotten species on the map (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 14 Dec 10 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: Investing in natural capital and green infrastructure (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Thu 9 Dec 10 · Don't Eat Animals: An Intelligence Squared Debate (Kensington Town Hall, London)
Fri 19 Nov 10 · Joint ZSL and Royal Society symposium: Disease invasion: impacts on biodiversity and human health (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Thu 18 Nov 10 · Joint ZSL and Royal Society symposium: Disease invasion: impacts on biodiversity and human health (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 9 Nov 10 · ZSL Communicating Science series: DEBATE-A science-led badger control programme to reduce cattle TB? (The Zoological Society of London, London)
Thu 4 Nov 10 · Computational frontiers in scientific discovery (The Royal Society, London)
Tue 12 Oct 10 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: A changing world: tracking the fate of declining vertebrates (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 13 Jul 10 · ZSL Communicating Science: ‘Re-wilding Europe’ and the return of predators (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Wed 7 Jul 10 · The Last Caribbean Survivors (Apothecary, london)
Thu 17 Jun 10 · Astrobiology: the new science of life in the Universe (Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Greenwich)
Tue 15 Jun 10 · ZSL Stamford Raffles Lecture 2010 (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 8 Jun 10 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: Conservation, values and religion (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 11 May 10 · ZSL Communicating Science - Success and failure in conserving species of extreme rarity: lessons to (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 11 May 10 · Individuals and Groups in Evolutionary Biology (Wolfson Theatre, London)
Thu 29 Apr 10 · Symposium: Linking biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction (day 2) (The Zoological Society of London, London)
Tue 20 Apr 10 · Mammalian biodiversity: past, present, future? (The Royal Society, London)
Mon 19 Apr 10 · Reinventing the Sacred: Science and Spirituality in our Time (Maria Assumpta Centre, London)
Tue 13 Apr 10 · ZSL Communicating Science - Conservation with shifting goalposts: polar conservation and climate cha (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 9 Mar 10 · ZSL Communicating Science - The human animal: biological basis of mate choice (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Sat 6 Mar 10 · Do We Know Our Own Minds? (The Friends' Meeting House, Oxford)
Tue 9 Feb 10 · ZSL - Making good decisions: how humans and other animals deal with an uncertain world (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Mon 8 Feb 10 · The great ideas of biology (The Royal Society, London)
Thu 28 Jan 10 · Nature, nurture or neither? The view from the genes (The Royal Institution, London)
Thu 21 Jan 10 · Biologically moral? (The Royal Institution, London)
Tue 12 Jan 10 · ZSL Communicating Science series: Conservation biology of the European eel (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 8 Dec 09 · The Search for Alien Life (Royal Astronomical Society, London)
Mon 7 Dec 09 · ZSL Communicating Science series: The secret world of 'naked snakes' (The Meeting Rooms, London Zoo, London)
Tue 13 Oct 09 · ZSL Wildlife Conservation series: Conservation and the world in 2050 (The Zoological Society of London, London)
Fri 19 Jun 09 · Biodiversity monitoring and conservation - a 2-day ZSL and WCS joint symposium (day 2) (ZSL London Zoo's Meeting Rooms, London)
Tue 26 May 09 · The new biology ageing (The Royal Society, London)
Tue 19 May 09 · Making choices to conserve the world’s species: what, where and when? (The Royal Society, London)
Wed 13 May 09 · Can Science make us happy? (Friends of Imperial College, London)
Thu 30 Apr 09 · Sperm Warfare (Science Oxford Live, Oxford)
Wed 1 Apr 09 · Delivering outcomes for fish using the Water Framework Directive (WFD) (Pyramid Room, London)
Thu 26 Mar 09 · Are human beings still evolving? (Gresham College, London)
Mon 8 Dec 08 · Brainstem: neural networks vital for life (The Royal Society, London)
Fri 9 May 08 · Avian Reintroduction Biology: current issues for science and management (London Zoo's Meeting Rooms, London)
Thu 8 May 08 · Avian Reintroduction Biology: current issues for science and management (London Zoo's Meeting Rooms, London)
Wed 24 Oct 07 · Thinking like a vegetable: how plants decide what to do (The Royal Society, London)
Wed 24 Oct 07 · BIOS public debate (Old Theatre, London)
Wed 6 Jun 07 · Quantum Jazz: the Music of the Organism Dancing Life into Being (Colet House, London)
Mon 12 Mar 07 · Can We Really Trust Biologists? (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge)
Thu 22 Feb 07 · Glimpses of the Wonderful: Phillip Henry Gosse (Friends of the Horniman, Forest Hill)
Thu 18 Jan 07 · Wrath: Road Rage (Centre for Life, Newcastle Upon Tyne)
Tue 5 Dec 06 · Full Life, Long Life ? (Soho Theatre, London)
Mon 20 Nov 06 · Therapeutic Applications of Human Stem Cells - Prospects and Challenges (Institute of Human Genetics and Health, UCL, London)
Tue 14 Nov 06 · Genesis Machines: Engineering Life? (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Thu 26 Oct 06 · The Wicked World of the Bumblebee (Science Oxford Live, Oxford)
Thu 26 Oct 06 · Conserving Antarctica’s Past, Present and Future (Nature Live, London)
Mon 9 Oct 06 · Why intelligent design is for stupid people. (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge)
Thu 14 Sep 06 · Life in Antarctic Extremes by Prof Lloyd Peck (British Antarctic Survey) (Thinktank, Birmingham)
Wed 5 Jul 06 · Faculty of Biological Sciences Sixth Form Conference (Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds)
Thu 25 May 06 · An evening with the Born Free Foundation (New Haw Community Centre, Addlestone)
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