Our Calendar
We host the world’s leading thinkers, artists, scientists, entrepreneurs and leaders in live events and livestreams almost every night of the week.
Tickets are available for individual sessions or through subscription to How To +.
MULTIPLE DATES
May
8
The Iranian Embassy Siege – The True Story of the Greatest SAS Hostage Drama
Ben Macintyre and Special Guests
Thursday,
7:30 pm BST 8th May - 5th September 2025
Thursday8th May - 5th September 2025
Jun
12
William Dalrymple – How Ancient India Transformed the World
Live On Stage Across the UK
Thursday,
7:30 pm BST 12th June - 8th July 2025
Thursday12th June - 8th July 2025
Jun
14
Jacinda Ardern – A Different Kind of Power
Live in Conversation in London
Saturday,
2:00 pm BST Central Hall Westminster
SaturdayCentral Hall Westminster
Last Few
Sept
20
Sathnam Sanghera – How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe
Live In Conversation Across the UK
Saturday,
3:00 pm BST 23rd January - 20th September
Saturday23rd January - 20th September
SINGLE EVENTS
May
9
The GothamChess Europe Tour 2025
Levy Rozman AKA GothamChess
Friday,
7:30 pm BST Central Hall Westminster, London
FridayCentral Hall Westminster, London
May
6
The Women’s Health Crisis (and how to thrive despite it)
Naga Munchetty In Conversation With Hannah MacInnes
Tuesday,
7:30 pm BST The Royal Society of Medicine, London
TuesdayThe Royal Society of Medicine, London
Last Few
May
15
Welcome Them In: High Immigration Is Good For Britain
Zoe Gardner and Jonathan Portes vs Nadhim Zahawi and Matthew Goodwin
Thursday,
7:30 pm BST Royal Geographical Society
ThursdayRoyal Geographical Society
May
12
The Stoic Capitalist – Advice for the Exceptionally Ambitious
Robert Rosenkranz in Conversation With Paul van Zyl
Monday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit
MondayThe Conduit
May
19
These Strange New Minds – How AI Works
Oxford Neuroscientist Christopher Summerfield, Research Director of the UK AI Safety Institute
Monday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
MondayThe Conduit, London
Last Few
May
20
Sayeeda Warsi – Muslims Don’t Matter
In Conversation with Jess Phillips MP
Tuesday,
7:30 pm BST Royal Geographical Society, London
TuesdayRoyal Geographical Society, London
May
27
A Night With Geoff Dyer
Live in Conversation With Lias Saoudi
Tuesday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
TuesdayThe Conduit, London
May
27
Caroline Darian, Daughter of Gisèle Pelicot
In Conversation with Afua Hirsch
Tuesday,
7:30 pm BST Royal Geographical Society
TuesdayRoyal Geographical Society
May
28
Capitalism and its Critics – from the Luddites to Degrowth
The New Yorker’s John Cassidy In Conversation With Ann Pettifor
Wednesday,
1:00 pm BST The Conduit, London
WednesdayThe Conduit, London
May
14
The Dangerous Ambition of Science
Roman Krznaric and Adam Rutherford in conversation with Ella Saltmarshe
Wednesday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
WednesdayThe Conduit, London
May
29
The Solution to Misogyny is Men
Jackson Katz In Conversation With Jess Davies
Thursday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
ThursdayThe Conduit, London
May
29
Shami Chakrabarti – Human Rights in an Age of Crisis
Live In Conversation with Hannah MacInnes
Thursday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
ThursdayThe Conduit, London
May
30
Bernie Sanders: Fighting Oligarchy
Live in Conversation with James O'Brien
Friday,
7:30 pm BST Central Hall Westminster, London
FridayCentral Hall Westminster, London
Jun
16
Alain de Botton – The School of Life Live
How Emotionally Mature Are You?
Monday,
7:30 pm BST Central Hall Westminster, London
MondayCentral Hall Westminster, London
Last Few
Jun
10
Jeremy Hunt – Can Britain Be Great Again?
Live In Conversation with Paul van Zyl
Tuesday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
TuesdayThe Conduit, London
Last Few
Jun
2
Robin Ince – Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal
Live in Conversation with Claudia Hammond
Monday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
MondayThe Conduit, London
Jun
18
What Happens if Globalisation Fails?
Ben Chu In Conversation With Stephanie Flanders
Wednesday,
7:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
WednesdayThe Conduit, London
Jun
9
Who Really Owns AI?
Karen Hao
Monday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
MondayThe Conduit, London
Jun
5
Can Trees Be Medicine?
Kathy Willis, Oxford Professor of Biodiversity
Thursday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
ThursdayThe Conduit, London
Jun
17
How To Fight Against Vulture Capitalism
Grace Blakeley
Tuesday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
TuesdayThe Conduit, London
Jun
25
Melinda French Gates – On Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward
Live in Conversation with Kirsty Young
Wednesday,
7:00 pm BST St Martin-in-the-Fields
WednesdaySt Martin-in-the-Fields
Sold Out
Jun
12
How Not to Die (Too Soon)
Devi Sridhar
Thursday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
ThursdayThe Conduit, London
Jun
24
Caroline Lucas – How to Reclaim Our National Story
Live In Conversation in London
Tuesday,
11:00 am BST The Conduit, London
TuesdayThe Conduit, London
Jun
16
Left Behind – Economics for Neglected Places
Paul Collier In Conversation with Jason Cowley
Monday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit
MondayThe Conduit
Jul
14
Trump 2.0 Will Make the World a Safer Place
Michael Gove vs Mehdi Hasan
Monday,
7:30 pm BST Royal Geographical Society, London
MondayRoyal Geographical Society, London
Jul
23
Coming of Age in a Changing China
Yuan Yang
Wednesday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
WednesdayThe Conduit, London
Jul
1
Cory Doctorow – The Fight Against the Big Tech Oligarchy
Live In Conversation With Riley Quinn, Host of Trashfuture
Tuesday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit
TuesdayThe Conduit
Jul
10
Dexys’ Kevin Rowland – Live In Conversation in London
A Life Story
Thursday,
7:30 pm BST Royal Geographical Society, London
ThursdayRoyal Geographical Society, London
Jul
3
Attorney General Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC
Live In Conversation with Paul van Zyl
Thursday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit
ThursdayThe Conduit
Sept
30
The Body Keeps the Score – Dr Bessel van der Kolk
Live in Conversation in London
Tuesday,
7:30 pm BST Central Hall Westminster, London
Tuesday Central Hall Westminster, London
Last Few
Sept
25
Don’t Talk About Politics – How to Change 21st Century Minds
Sarah Stein Lubrano In Conversation With Tim Finch
Thursday,
6:15 pm BST The Conduit, London
ThursdayThe Conduit, London
Sept
12
Robert Macfarlane Meets Elif Shafak – Rivers of Life
Live In Conversation In London
Friday,
7:30 pm BST Royal Geographical Society, London
FridayRoyal Geographical Society, London
Sept
8
Prof. Tim Spector – The Life-changing Power of Microbes
Live in Conversation with Adam Rutherford
Monday,
7:30 pm BST Royal Geographical Society, London
MondayRoyal Geographical Society, London
Sept
18
George Monbiot Meets Ian McEwan
Live in Conversation in London
Thursday,
7:30 pm BST Cadogan Hall, London
ThursdayCadogan Hall, London
Sept
14
Jung Chang – Fly, Wild Swans
Live in Conversation with Pandora Sykes
Sunday,
7:00 pm BST Royal Geographical Society, London
SundayRoyal Geographical Society, London
Oct
20
Merlin Sheldrake – The Secret Life of Fungi – Live!
Live on Stage in London
Monday,
7:30 pm BST Barbican Centre, London
MondayBarbican Centre, London
ONLINE EVENTS
May
6
How to Stop Hating the People We Disagree With
Paul Dolan In Conversation With Hannah MacInnes
Tuesday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
TuesdayOnline / How To +
Jun
4
The Neoliberal Roots of the Populist Right
Quinn Slobodian
Wednesday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
WednesdayOnline / How To +
Jun
18
Isabel Allende – On Love and War
In Conversation With Hannah MacInnes
Wednesday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
WednesdayOnline / How To +
Jun
2
The ‘Not to Do List’ – The Surprisingly Simple Art of Success
Rolf Dobelli In Conversation With Hannah MacInnes
Monday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
MondayOnline / How To +
Jun
30
A Doctor on Recovery and Radical Acceptance
Dr Grace Spence Green In Conversation With Xand van Tulleken
Monday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
MondayOnline / How To +
Jun
24
How to Combine a Career and Family
Dolly Jones
Tuesday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
TuesdayOnline / How To +
Jun
12
A Myth-busting Guide to Immune Health
Daniel M. Davis, Head of Life Sciences, Imperial College
Thursday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
Thursday Online / How To +
Jun
23
A Journalist’s Deadly Quest to Save the Amazon
Jon Watts In Conversation with Edie Lush
Monday,
6:00 pm BST
Monday
Jul
2
How To Make Sense of Economic Chaos
J. Doyne Farmer In Conversation With Robin Ince
Wednesday,
6:00 pm BST Online / How To +
WednesdayOnline / How To +
Jul
22
