Jan 24, 2025 · The Royal Institution is an independent charity dedicated to connecting people with the world of science, inspiring them to think more deeply about science and its place in our lives.

How to get to us Our address. The Royal Institution of Great Britain 21 Albemarle Street London W1S 4BS +44 (0) 20 7409 2992. By tube. The Royal Institution is a five-minute walk from Green Park station, which is on the Jubilee, Victoria and Piccadilly lines.

Discourses are the Ri’s most prestigious lecture programme, founded by Michael Faraday in 1825, and they focus on leading-edge advancements in science and society. Discourses were developed so that new scientific discoveries or developments could be announced and demonstrated to a dedicated ...

Our purpose at the Royal Institution is to connect as many people as possible with science, which we've been doing for well over 200 years

Event type. This is a theatre only event where the speakers and audience are together in our Theatre. By booking to attend events at the Royal Institution, you confirm that you have read and accept the Ri's event terms and conditions.You also agree to abide by our code of conduct, and help to create a great experience for yourself and your fellow participants.

From live events in our Theatre to activities for schools and young people, whoever you are and wherever you are, we have many opportunities for you to explore and get involved. We are a home for science and everyone is welcome. Bring science into your home with our livestreamed events. If you miss ...

Why join the Royal Institution as a member? The Ri is a charity that brings the public and scientists together to share their interest and passion for science. We empower people to explore and get involved. We are a home for science and everyone is welcome. With speakers who are renowned scientists ...

Event type. This is a theatre only event where the speakers and audience are together in our Theatre. By booking to attend events at the Royal Institution, you confirm that you have read and accept the Ri's event terms and conditions.You also agree to abide by our code of conduct, and help to create a great experience for yourself and your fellow participants.

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Connecting people with science for 200 years The Royal Institution was founded in a meeting at the Soho Square house of the President of the Royal Society of London, Joseph Banks, on 7 March 1799.. From the very start, our purpose was to introduce new technologies and teach science to the general public through lectures and demonstrations.