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Social Programme


Welcome Reception

A Welcome Reception will take place at conference venue, the Royal Dublin Society Convention Centre from 8.00pm on Sunday 18th July

Public Lectures

We are delighted to announce that Prof. Sir Roger Penrose and Prof. Kip Thorne have agreed to deliver public lectures during the week of the conference:  

Monday 19th July 8.00pm RDS Concert Hall

Prof. Kip Thorne - "Probing the Universe and Black Holes with Gravitational Waves"

Friday 23rd July 8.00pm RDS Concert Hall

Prof. Sir Roger Penrose - "Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in Modern Physical Theories"

A limited number of tickets for these talks will be available to conference delegates. These will be distributed on registration on a first-come first-served basis.

To purchase tickets for these lectures, please follow this link.

Irish Night

All delegates are invited to attend an evening of Irish food, drink and music at the recently refurbished Vaults venue, located underneath Connolly Station in the heart of the city. This will take place on the evening of Wednesday 21st July.

Tours

See the Tours page for information of tours available for delegates and accompanying persons. These can be booked through the registration webpage.