Readers in the UK might be interested in a very affordable presentation this weekend (Saturday, 19th of April), featuring an all-star ‘skeptical’ line-up , including James ‘The Amazing’ Randi:
The Skeptic magazine and Skeptics in the Pub presents: A rare opportunity to share an evening with James Randi and his associates in an evening of discussion about science, pseudoscience, scepticism and the paranormal.
Scheduled speakers:
- Prof. Richard Wiseman; Psychologist, University of Hertfordshire.
- Prof. Chris French; Psychologist, APRU, Goldsmiths, University of London.
- Dr Simon Singh; author, journalist and TV producer.
- Dr Ben Goldacre; award winning writer, broadcaster, and medical doctor.
- Dr Susan Blackmore; freelance writer, lecturer and broadcaster.
- James Randi; sceptic and magician.
Tickets cost £11 (standard), £5.50 (concessions: students & OAPs).
Hard to beat that price for a very good line-up of speakers. Worth getting along to for a skeptical perspective.