#ChristmasLectures
#TFW you’re walking through central #London…and bump into a giant photo of yourself on a banner hanging outside the @rigb.org! 😂 #ChristmasLectures
September 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Proud moment 😌
Our Chancellor Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock hosts the Royal Institution #ChristmasLectures on BBC Four & iPlayer (28–30 Dec, 7pm).
👉 https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/space-scientist-maggie-aderin-pocock-royal-institution-christmas-lectures

📸 Paul Wilkinson | The Royal Society
December 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#TFW you’re walking through central #London…and bump into a giant photo of yourself on a banner hanging outside the @rigb.org! 😂 #ChristmasLectures
September 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Does Trump know the head of NASA science is a woman, and a foreign one at that.

Amazed hes not replaced her with some white guy who believes in alien brain worms and jewish space lasers..

#ChristmasLectures #RIlectures
December 29, 2025 at 7:54 PM
1/ Ein absolutes Highlight für #WissKomm, und das schon 1977. Hier ist eine qualitativ gute Version der Weihnachtsvorlesung von Carl #Sagan, wohl der wichtigste Vorreiter für astronomische Breitenbildung und Wissenschaftskommunikation. #ChristmasLectures 🔭
The earth as a planet - Carl Sagan's 1977 Christmas Lectures 1/6
YouTube video by The Royal Institution
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August 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Get those Christmas vibes going with us this December as we present our biggest run of festive lectures yet, taking in an array of seasonal (and spooky) topics! www.eventbrite.com/e/christmas-... #xmas #Christmas #festive #Xmaslectures #Christmaslectures
Christmas Lecture Series 2026
A series of five online Christmas lectures, across a wide range of festive topics!
www.eventbrite.com
September 9, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Watch the live recording of the @rigb.org #ChristmasLectures before they are shown on BBC! Featuring Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock. @wmgwarwick.bsky.social hosts a FREE livestream 11 & 16 Dec, for ages 11+.

Register here: warwick.ac.uk/wmgoutreach/...

#Space #STEM #ScienceForAll #STEMeducation
December 3, 2025 at 9:33 AM
It being the winter holiday of Christmas for many, clearly it's time for a lecture on radio astronomy! Prof Leah Morabito, at Durham University (UK).

#science #astronomy #christmaslectures

www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1rs...
The Christmas Lecture 2025 - The Radio Universe
YouTube video by DurhamUniversity
www.youtube.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:54 AM
#OnThisDay 9/22/1791, Michael Faraday was born.

Faraday is best known for his work on electricity & magnetism.

Later in life, he gave a series of Christmas lectures for young people for the The Royal Institution, a series which continues today.

#ScienceHistory #ChristmasLectures #selfeducation
September 23, 2025 at 12:11 AM
The 200th anniversary series of the @rigb.org #ChristmasLectures attempts to answer the question

"Is There Life Beyond Earth ?"

Programme series is available on BBC iPlayer

www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
December 29, 2025 at 7:26 AM
The first lecture was ok, had some nice ideas. The teenage girl who gave a short presentation re why space billionaires are the best thing ever was quite scary though. Any more of that and I would have turned off. #science #astrobiology #christmaslectures #ri
December 30, 2025 at 12:52 AM
RI #christmaslectures on #astrobiology theme are starting #today at 7pm https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures It's also 200th anniversary of these lectures.
CHRISTMAS LECTURES
Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock will take us on an epic voyage through time and space, in the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution, supported by CGI.
www.rigb.org
December 28, 2025 at 12:28 PM
If you're into #music, the #royalinstitute is publishing some of their seminal #christmaslectures series from #charlestaylor, all about music, strings, symphonies, trumpets, synthesizers, and more.

From 1989.

- https://youtu.be/p-960zzAa78
- https://youtu.be/OOK-j_Y3U_A
- […]
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October 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Maggie Aderin-Pocock to take us on an epic voyage through space and time in the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, celebrating 200 years since Michael Faraday first introduced them in 1825! 🚀🔭 #ChristmasLectures #Discover200 @Ri_Science
Maggie Aderin-Pocock to lead epic voyage through time and space in the 2025 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution
Space scientist, educator and BBC Sky at Night presenter Dr Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock will give this year’s Ri CHRISTMAS LECT
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April 4, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Surprised (and impressed) to see James Reason's #humanfactors Swiss Cheese error model physicalised on @FryRsquared's #xmaslectures #Christmaslectures -- makes me think how amazing a design/human factors series could be @Ri_Science
November 4, 2024 at 6:06 AM
They are not bugs they are microorganisms. 🙄

#dumbingdown
#royalinstitutelectures
#Christmaslectures
December 30, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Although bit disappointed by what I (only partially) saw of the (Covid restriction limiting) 2020 #RoyalInstitution #ChristmasLectures, #JimAlKhalili's #BBCR4 #LifeScientific interview with geologist & presenter #ChrisJackson well worth the short listen:
November 18, 2024 at 4:24 PM
That was marvelous #ChristmasLectures
December 29, 2024 at 10:01 PM