Where | In person at Brampton Community Centre and via Zoom |
When | Last Thursday of the month, except December Doors open 7pm for 7.30pm start |
Reserve tickets @ £4 or £5 on the door (U18s free) 016977 45023 admin@bramptoncommunitycentre.org.uk | |
Contact | Timothy Coombe |
Upcoming events
Full details of upcoming events available on the Cafe Scientifique Brampton website
Previous events
2024
Paul Cronin
All you need to know about big explosions
Volker Deecke
Electronic tagging of Orca Whales
Mark Shipperlee
The genius of Permaculture
Ali Metcalf
Neurodiversity in adults
Harriet Sams
Attending to Place – turning towards damaged landscapes
Philip Munro
The South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project – 6 years in!
2023
Ian Jackson
The story of Cumbria in 10 Rocks
Monique Speksnyder and Julian Diaper
The Secret Life of a Compost Bin
Steve Rozario
Paleomapping
Christopher Cooke
Regenerative Agriculture
Carl Calleman
The Living Universe
Monique Speksnyder
The life of a compost bin
Jonathan Gratus
Why nuclear power is not the solution to climate change
William Weaver
Graphene
Iain MacDonald
Imaging facilities at the University of Cumbria
Konrad Weaver
Earthquake Hydrology
2022
Heather Devey
How Cumbria’s beavers can help us battle the climate and biodiversity crisis
Ron East
History and technology of bells
Roger Williams
The psychology of science
Beth Nichol
3D eye scanning and artificial intelligence to create an early diagnostic tool for neurological disorders
Mike Morten
Dementia at the Nanoscale
Dan Allason
Large Scale Experiments – enabling the energy transition
Chris Turner and Peter Faulder
For the Sake of Soil – the future direction of farming
Paul Cronin
The technologies involved in the Blue Streak Missile project
Rob Brown
Drought? What Drought?
Mike Siddall
Small Business and the Drive to Net Zero
Will Higgs
Why Skulls? Hands-on workshop
2021
Brian Richardson
Renewable Energy technology in Scotland/Dumfries
Roger Williams
A presentation about child psychology
Steve Rozario
The Geology of Venus
Pete Edwards
Are personal air quality monitors still a thing of the future?
Phil Mclachlan
Satellite imagery (optical and radar) as a data source
George Aggidis
Tidal and wave power
Jenny Garbe
Eden Rivers Natural Flood Management
Georgia de Jong Cleyndert
Irish Sea Marine Protection Area
Phil McLachlan
Satellite Imagery Analysis
Abigail Burt
From birds to rocks and back again
Jack Brennand
Measuring carbon storage in Peat bogs
Owen Morgan
How to be a good farmer in the 21st Century
Sarah Bridle
Change your diet: the easiest way to help reduce your climate impact
2020
Deborah Land
Peatlands from the global to the local perspective.
Colin Partington MBE
Ionising Radiation and Radioactivity
David Sobral
Slicing the universe in cosmic time to discover the most distant galaxies and unveil our cosmic origins
Luke Barnes and Geraint Lewis, Western Sydney University
The Cosmic Revolutionary’s Handbook or How to Beat the Big Bang
Jonathan Steven
Brampton’s Cool Technology for a warming earth!
Mike Yerbury
21st Century sustainable forestry operations, followed by a factory visit
Ian Jackson
Landscape as a witness: Climate and geological change in the Brampton area
Ian Tamm
Thinking, The Senses and Science
Phil Furneaux
Methods of measuring the distance to the stars and galaxies
Charlotte Adams
Recovering energy from mine water for Haltwhistle swimming pool
2019
Anil Seth
TED Talk How your brain hallucinates your conscious reality
Paul Cronin
All you need to know about very big explosions!