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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).
The booking fee is included in the price.
Time: Doors open at 6pm, close at 6:30pm.
The event is scheduled to end at approximately 9:30pm
Date: Saturday 19th April 2008.
Venue: Conway Hall, London WC1.
(Map)
Proceeds go to The James Randi Educational Foundation which is a not-for-profit organization
founded in 1996. Its aim is to promote critical thinking by reaching out to
the public and media with reliable information about paranormal and
supernatural ideas so widespread in our society today.
Contact the organisers:
The event organisers
can be contacted at pub{
@ }skeptic.org.uk. We
will respond to your messages as quickly as possible.
Book tickets for the event:
Tickets for this event have now sold out. If you have booked a ticket but can no longer attend, please let us know by emailing apru{ at }gold.ac.uk or by telephoning 020 7404 3126.
If any further tickets become available, they will be advertised directly through this website, however if you are interested in being added to a mailing list to inform you if tickets do become available, please send a blank email with the subject "Book" to apru{ at }gold.ac.uk.
Part or all of this event may be recorded for subsequent broadcasting and publishing. By booking a ticket you are consenting to potentially being filmed for this purpose.
Publicity:
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Associations:
The James Randi Educational Foundation
(JREF):
www.randi.org
The Skeptic Magazine (UK):
www.skeptic.org.uk
Skeptics in the Pub:
www.skeptic.org.uk/pub
The Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit, Goldsmiths, University of London:
www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/apru
Original image of James Randi
courtesy of The James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF).
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