Previously at Salon
Salon London: Bringing ideas to life.
National Theatre
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Fierce Self-Compassion with Kristin Neff
21st Jun 2021
What do I need right now? What do I need to help alleviate my suffering?
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The Musical Human with Michael Spitzer.
17th Jun 2021
Today music fills our lives. How we have created, performed and listened to this music throughout history has defined what our species is and how we understand who we are. Yet music is an overlooked part of our origin story.
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The Rules of Contagion with Adam Kucharski
8th Jun 2021
We live in a world that's more interconnected than ever before. Our lives are shaped by outbreaks - of disease, of misinformation, even of violence - that appear, spread and fade away with bewildering speed. To understand them, we need to learn the hidden laws that govern them.
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How To Save Our Planet with Mark Maslin.
26th May 2021
How can we save our planet and survive the 21st century? How can you argue with deniers? How can we create positive change in the midst of the climate crisis?
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The Power of Geography with Tim Marshall.
19th May 2021
If you want to understand what’s happening in the world, look at a map. Tim Marshall’s global bestseller Prisoners of Geography showed how every nation’s choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn’t changed, but the world has.
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‘Pandora’s Jar’ Live Paperback Launch with Natalie Haynes
10th May 2021
This 10th May, be part of the paperback launch of Natalie Haynes’s Transmission prize-winning, Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths.
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Launch, in Convo and Live Signing with Emma Jane Unsworth
6th May 2021
"How did it come to this? I am tough, I am smart, I have lived alone. Now I am cracking, right down the middle..."
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Good Grief with Catherine Mayer.
21st Apr 2021
“Grief is more than the price of love. It is love. We must learn not just to live with it, but to embrace it.”
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Why Mental Health Goes Wrong – and How to Make Sense of It with Dean Burnett.
15th Apr 2021
One in four of us experience a mental health problem each year, with anxiety and depression alone affecting over 500 million people worldwide. Why are these conditions so widespread? What is it about modern life that has such an impact on our mental health? And why is there still so much confusion and stigma around these issues?
