The Origins Conference was founded by Hugh Newman (Megalithomania) and Andrew Collins (Questing Conference) in 2013 to explore the origins of civilization. It took place at Rudolf Steiner House, except in 2015 it took place at Queen Mary University at Mile End. During the pandemic it went online (2021) and has now permantly moved to Wiltshire. Previous speakers include Graham Hancock, Robin Heath, Prof. Robert Temple, Michael Cremo, Prof. Irving Finkel, Dr. Greg Little, Lora Little, Simon Banton, Robert Bauval, Lynn Picknett, Clive Prince, William Henry, Dr Manjir Samanta-Laughton, Jon F. White, Graham Philips, Christopher Dunn, Deborah Cartwright, Lenie Reedijk, Danny Hilman Natawidjaja, Alan Butler, Maria Wheatley, Scott Creighton and Jim Viagra.The conference prices are in three phases. Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3. Phase 2 discounted tickets are now in place. Book now as it will cost more if you do not act in haste!Venue Information: The Bouverie Hall, Goddard Rd, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5EQ. www.bouveriehall.co.uk. There is ample parking directly at the venue and the Pewsey Train Station is located a few minutes walk away. There are limited hotels and B&Bs in the general area and shops, restaurants and of course pubs are located nearby.

Catering: Food (lunch and snacks) and hot and cold drinks will be provided in the main venue.Sunday 2nd November Tour 10.30am - 2.30pm: Meet at main Avebury National Trust car park at 10.30am for an exploration (on foot) of the Avebury Stone Circle complex guided by the mysterious and enigmatic 'Giza Geezer'.Conference contact info:

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Hugh Newman is an explorer, megalithomaniac and author of Göbekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe: The World's First Megaliths (Wooden Books, October 2023), Earth Grids: The Secret Pattern of Gaia’s Sacred Sites (2008), Stone Circles (2017) and co-author of Giants on Record (2015), Megalith: Studies in Stone (2018), Geomancy (2021) and The Giants of Stonehenge and Ancient Britain (2021). He has been a regular guest on History Channel’s Ancient Aliens and numerous other TV shows. He lives very close to Stonehenge. www.megalithomania.co.uk

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