Professor Marcus du Sautoy, holder of the Charles Symonyi Chair in Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford University presents this talk; 'A mathematician's journey...' on how can science and mathematics best be popularised.

IChemE Lecture on Solar Influences on Climate by Professor Joanna D Haigh

IChemE Lecture on Global Temperatures by Dr Peter Stott, Met Office Hadley Centre

IChemE Lecture on Uncertainty in Climate Change & Policy Response by Professor Sir Brian Hoskins

The Athena Lecture celebrates the achievements of women in science, technology and medicine. It is given annually by a prominent female scientist who has made outstanding contributions in any of these fields.

Dr Richard Horton, Chief Editor, The Lancet gives keynote speech on global health and journalism

Sir Paul Nurse presents this lecture as part of the Imperial College London Kohn Lecture Series

The show will be presented by Marc Abrahams, organiser of the Ig Nobel prizes, editor of the Annals of Improbable Research and Guardian columnist, and will feature a whole host of Ig Nobel Prize winners and other 'improbable' researchers.

Professor Dennis Gabor's Nobel Prize lecture is repeated at Imperial College on 22 Feb 1972. This lecture was given during the 1972 "three day week", hence references to power cuts. Introduced by Lord Penney, Rector at that time.

Computer Technology has advanced spectacularly since the first program was executed by the Manchester Baby machine on June 21 1948, but if this progress is to be sustained there are major challenges ahead in the area.