Folklore & Women: the power of folklore in reclaiming female stories
How can myths, legends, and fairytales help us to reclaim the voices, experiences, power, and desires of women in the past?

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How can myths, legends, and fairytales help us to reclaim the voices, experiences, power, and desires of women in the past?
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Our Torquay psychology talks cover a wonderful range of topics—from ADHD and trauma to the neuroscience of emotions and the psychology of relationships. We explore mental health, wellbeing, cognitive science, and all sorts of fascinating subjects about the human mind. Each lecture brings evidence-based insights from leading experts, giving you the chance to dive into the latest research whilst enjoying an engaging, accessible presentation.
We work with brilliant speakers—university professors, clinical psychologists, neuroscientists, researchers, therapists, and clinicians. Many hold positions at leading academic institutions and have years of experience in psychology research and mental health treatment. Each speaker is passionate about making complex psychological concepts accessible and engaging for everyone, whether you're new to psychology or have been fascinated by the mind for years.
Tickets for our Torquay psychology lectures are very affordable, starting from around £15. We believe quality psychology and neuroscience education should be accessible to everyone. Our events offer fantastic value—you'll get expert insights, engaging presentations, and the chance to connect with like-minded people interested in mental health, wellbeing, and the science of the mind.
Yes, drinks are typically available at our Torquay venues. We want you to feel comfortable and settled before the talk begins. Whether you fancy a pint, a glass of wine, or a soft drink, you'll usually find refreshments on offer. It's a lovely way to chat with other curious folk and get into the right headspace before diving into fascinating discussions about psychology and neuroscience.
Not at all! Our Torquay psychology talks are for everyone, no matter your background. Whether you're a student studying mental health, a professional curious about neuroscience, or just someone who finds the human mind fascinating, you'll feel right at home. Our speakers are brilliant at breaking down complex concepts in psychology and cognitive science into engaging, accessible presentations.
Torquay sits beautifully in the heart of Torbay, and we welcome attendees from all across the South Devon coast. Many people travel from Paignton, Brixham, Newton Abbot, Totnes, and Dartmouth. We've also had folks make the trip from Teignmouth, Dawlish, and even across from Plymouth and Exeter. If you're anywhere in South Devon or fancy an evening by the coast exploring psychology and neuroscience, Torquay's a lovely spot to visit.