Tag: Talks

Join local historian and YouTuber Jamie Topliss-Yates (aka Hull History Nerd) to discover the history of the Humber Ferry. There has been a ferry across the Humber since Roman times, but the three steam ferries run by British Rail that crossed the river right up until the end of the 1970s are the ones that […]

Join local historian and YouTuber Jamie Topliss-Yates (aka Hull History Nerd) to discover the history of Hull’s town walls. The talk will explore the story of some of the earliest brick town walls in Europe, and their ignominious end as they made way for Hull’s entry into the Industrial Revolution. There will also be an […]

Join local historian Paul Schofield to discover the history of Hull’s musical heritage. This talk will explore the city’s composers, performers, venues and famous gigs. Tickets £5, booking essential

Following three bestselling memoirs and sold-out tours that left audiences in stitches, Britain’s mostoutspoken national treasure is back on the road—and she’s not holding back. Expect memories & mammaries, Arsenal & politics, filth, and absolutely everything in between.

After performing his smash-hit show ‘Horizons’ to nearly half a million people across the world, Professor Brian Cox is back with his new tour world tour Emergence. Brian has appeared in many landmark?science programs for BBC radio and television over the last 15 years, from the Peabody Award-winning Wonders of the Solar System?to the world-wide […]

Cultural Conversations is a free bi-monthly night of talks, creativity and connection, celebrating Hull’s vibrant arts and culture scene. Every other month, Humber Street Gallery teams up with GF Smith to host Cultural Conversations, an evening designed to bring Hull’s creative scene together under one roof. These after-hours events are all about connection, inspiration, and celebrating […]

Join us in the magnificent Great Hall at Burton Constable Hall for a new Heritage Lecture Series of five weekly talks exploring the history, art, architecture, and collections of this remarkable historic house. Led by specialist speakers, each lecture focuses on a different theme, ranging from military heritage and historic photography to fine art, furniture, […]

Prepare to be astonished! The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, returns to Hull New Theatre with his brand new live show, Only Human. The content of Only Human is still under wraps, but we can guarantee you a mind-blowing experience that’ll take your breath away! Tickets for Derren’s shows […]

This conference aims to bridge the divide between theoretical systems research and its practical application. The conference is an opportunity to explore the core principles of systems thinking, from its foundations to the latest emerging topics. As a key focus, bridging the gap between theory and practice will be explored through showcasing how systems thinking […]