General

On Becoming a Writer
A talk delivered to the CSIRO Retiree’s Club, Copacabana beach (NSW, Australia), 9 February 2008

What Does the Future Hold?
Griffin Pub, Frome, UK, July 2006
A debate with the Bishop of Bath and Wells about how science and society will develop in the future and whether society can continue to hold together without religion.

How to Win an IgNobel Prize
UK Schools of Pharmacy Conference Dinner, April 2004
An after-dinner speech in a lighter vein.

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