Past events

We organise a diverse range of events to bring physics into the lives of as many people as possible – from family-friendly open-door events where you can chat to our researchers to stimulating lectures about our ground-breaking research. See a list of our past events below or search the upcoming events listings to find out what's coming up.

6 March 2026
Portrait image of Professor Chibueze (copyright unisa.ac.za). Background photo credit: SKAO/Max Alexander
Public talks and lectures

Astronomy development in Africa: progresses, failures and lessons

A public talk by Professor James Chibueze (University of South Africa)

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6 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

Recent Progress in Viscoelastic (polymer) Fluid Flows

Theoretical physics colloquia

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5 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

From Cosmic Tensions to Fundamental Physics: A New Phase Transition in the Early Universe

Theoretical particle physics seminar

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5 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMP Seminar: Strain Control of Unconventional Quantum Magnets

CMP seminar

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5 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

AOPP Seminar - Coarse-graining to gain insight into the multi-scale dynamics of the oceans

AOPP seminar

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4 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

AOPP Seminar - From the lab to the skies: Exploring volatile processes in water and methane on the Moon, Mars and beyond

AOPP seminar

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4 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMT Forum: Biao Lian

CMT Forum

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4 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMT Forum: Biao Lian

CMT Forum

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3 March 2026
Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Public talks and lectures

Her place in the cosmos: Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell

A conversation on scientific discovery, recognition and women in astrophysics

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3 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

[Cosmology seminar] What is going on with large-scale structure cosmology?

Cosmology

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2 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

CMP Special Seminar: Hydrogen storage and production: first-principles simulations accelerated with machine learning

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2 March 2026
Seminars and colloquia

Astrophysics Research Showcase

Astrophysics colloquia

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