Vanishing Point: The Curation and Preservation of Virtual Reality is a one-day conference at Central Saint Martins that brings together industry experts from the BBC, Tate, V&A and BFI to discuss the challenges of collecting, preserving and curating Virtual Reality artworks.
Due to popular demand the Charles Dickens Museum extend their opening hours once a month, meaning that last admission is at 7pm and doors close at 8pm.
Anthony Van Laast will share his experience as one of the world’s leading choreographers in stage and film.
Historian Dr Helen Fry will speak at the Wiener Library about her research into the 10,000 Jewish refugees from Nazi-controlled Europe who fought for Britain in the armed services or the secret service during the Second World War.
Head over to Conway Hall as Jodie Jackson explains the impact the news has on our mental health and shows us how we can take a more conscious and constructive approach to our media diet.
Co-produced by Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, this free open-to-the-public conversation will argue that there is no distinct separation between bodies, things, and cityscapes, and in this theoretical mould will explore how the intense experiences of the Egyptian revolts in 2011 are connected to the city of Cairo.
Alternative Futures: Creativity and the Circular Economy will explore the move away from the straight lines of the linear economy – the line that goes from make, waste, dispose – to lines and shapes that make for sustainable living and making.
The Bloomsbury Institute presents a conversation with Lord David Neuberger former President of the United Kingdom Supreme Court. This topical and wide-ranging talk will take place in the Chancellor’s Hall in Senate House and is open to everyone.
Back by popular demand, Fevered Sleep's Men & Girls Dance brings together two very different groups of performers: men who dance professionally and girls from London who dance for fun.
Join The Alan Turing Institute for a talk with Nando de Freitas of Google DeepMind on training neural networks to solve many tasks, followed by a Q&A and drinks reception. Some technical knowledge required.