Title | Audience | Date | Audience Number |
The science and beauty of nebulae | Talk to physics teachers attending the Institute of Physics Update course | Dec | 70 |
The Planets | Talk to yr 4/5 pupils at Upwood Primary School | Nov | 30 |
Searching for Exoplanets | Participant in a discussion/presentation for the CU Triple Helix Society | Nov | 100 |
The science and beauty of nebulae | Talk to the Cambridge Medical Society | Nov | 60 |
Your place in the cosmos | Talk and stargazing session for attendees at the ISPAD Science School at Madingley Hall | Nov | 25 |
An Introduction to the Milky Way | Talk to the Hants and Wilts alumni group | Nov | 90 |
The planets | Talk to KS1 children at Park Street school, Cambridge | Nov | 35 |
Cosmology for beginners | 3 talks to yr10/11 and yr13 students at Sandy Upper School | Nov | 25,50,50 |
Your place in the Universe | Talk to members of the Cambridgeshire WI Federation | Oct | 70 |
Tour of IoA and telescopes | Support staff at the Isaac Newton Institute | Oct | 7 |
Will we return to the Moon? | Two talks at the IoA's Moonwatch evenings | Oct | 260, 120 |
Two tours of IoA telescopes | Primary school-age children attending University Playscheme | Oct | 25, 20 |
The science and beauty of nebulae | Talk to the upper sixth at Bedford School | Oct | 100 |
Talk about The planets and tour of IoA | Yr 5 of Hartford Junior School | Oct | 55 |
Exoplanets and how to find them | Talk and tour of IoA to CU alumni | Sep | 60 |
How far? How old? How much bigger? | Two Motivate videoconferences with KS3 pupils at John Kelly Girls TC London; St Joseph's College, London; Plantsbrook School, West Midlands; Macclesfield High Shool, Cheshire; Bradfield School, Sheffield | Sep, Nov | ~120 |
X-ray astronomy | Breckland Astronomical Society | Sep | 60 |
The Universe through many eyes | Talk to Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth Regional astronomers | Sep | 20 |
Cosmology and Dark Energy | Talk to Papworth Astronomy Club | Sept | 20 |
A Guide to the Galaxies | Talk to the general public at Science Oxford | July | 55 |
Galaxies | Talk at the CU International Summer School | July | 60 |
Big Numbers | Talk to Yr 9 students at the Maths Masterclass day, Royal Institution | June | 400 |
Exploring the Solar System | Visit to IoA by years 5 and 6 of Great Abington Primary School | June | 50 |
Careers in Science | Three talks at the Yr10 Careers Conference at South Hampstead High School | June | 20 |
The science and beauty of nebulae | Royal Astronomical Society public lecture | June | 100 |
Your place in the Universe | Talk to Yr 8 students at Alban CofE middle school | June | 55 |
From Research to Outreach | Talk at the IoP Very Early Career Woman Physicist awards | May | 40 |
Are there any aliens? | Talk to Yr 5/6 students from Abbey Meadows school | May | 60 |
An Introduction to the planets | Yr 4 students at the Perse school | May | 60 |
An Introduction to the Milky Way | Talk for the Intro to Astro course at IoA | May | 50 |
Nebulae | Crayford Manor Astronomical Society | Apr | 35 |
The planets | Talk to 2-3 yr olds at the West Cambridge University Nursery | Apr | 10 |
Recent results from the Hubble Space Telescope | Talk at Oxford University's Dept of continuing education's Annual Astronomy Weekend | Apr | 90 |
An Introduction to the Moon | Two talks for the IoA Moonwatch evenings | Apr | 90, 150 |
Nebulae: the birthplaces of stars | Hills Road Sixth Form College Physics Society, Cambridge | Mar | 13 |
The Planets | Talk and tour of IoA to KS1 pupils from Chrishall Primary School | Mar | 45 |
Exoplanets and how to find them | Public open evening talk, Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge Science Festival | Mar | 180 |
Are we Alone? | Talk at the Kettle's Yard 'Problemathon' at the Cambridge Science Festival | Mar | 20 |
The Planets | Talk to KS2 pupils at Dry Drayton primary school | Mar | 30 |
Nebulae: the birthplaces of stars | Downing College Danby Society | Mar | 10 |
Black Holes | KS4 and KS5 pupils at Richard Hale School, Herts | Feb | 180 |
The Planets | Three talks to reception, year 1 and 2 pupils at King's School, Ely | Feb | 110 |
Talk and tour of IoA | Gateway cub scouts, St Ives | Feb | 40 |
Poetry and space | Guest at workshop for primary school pupils at Queen Edith's school, Cambridge | Feb | 15 |
Nebulae: the birthplaces of stars | Astrofest 2009 | Feb | 500 |
The case for Dark Energy | Talk at the public open evening, Institute of Astronomy | Jan | 80 |