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Thinking and drinking. That is the unlikely goal of our meeting. Each month we invite a speaker to talk about an area of belief and to invite critical debate. We encourage skeptical thought and we enjoy challenging discussions.
Martin Robbins: Bad Science in the Developing World - Trailing homeopaths in East Africa
Skeptics in the Pub, Oxford
60 minutes 57 seconds
10 years ago
Martin Robbins: Bad Science in the Developing World - Trailing homeopaths in East Africa
3 April 2013 Martin Robbins reports on dangerous pseudo-medical practices outside the Western world, from homeopaths in East Africa to flat earthers and anti-vaccine campaigns in Nigeria. In this talk, Martin will be talking about his visits to homeopathic projects in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. Martin Robbins is a writer, podcaster and journalist covering science, pseudoscience and evidence-based politics. He is a columnist at VICE and blogs for The Guardian and New Statesman. He has written for the Times, the Telegraph, and the Independent.
Skeptics in the Pub, Oxford
Thinking and drinking. That is the unlikely goal of our meeting. Each month we invite a speaker to talk about an area of belief and to invite critical debate. We encourage skeptical thought and we enjoy challenging discussions.
