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Talks at the Autism Research Centre

Weekly seminars

The ARC hosts weekly talks during term time, featuring both our own research and presentations from invited external speakers. Some sessions are open to the public to attend online. Click the button below for details of upcoming talks, and sign up to receive email alerts when new events are announced.

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You can view some of our past talks on our Youtube channel.

The Cambridge Autism Research Annual Lectures

The ARC hosts an annual Open Autism Research Lecture at Trinity College, Cambridge, featuring leading speakers and scholars who are autistic or parents of autistic children. Highlights from previous years, and upcoming events, are listed below.


Scheduled for 15th October 2025: John Harris presents his latest book Maybe I’m Amazed: A Story of Love and Connection in 10 Songs

Daniel Tammet presents Nine Minds: Inner Lives on the Spectrum, July 2024

Holden Thorp (Editor-in-chief, Science), Lessons from a lifetime in leading with Autism, June 2024

Elizabeth Weir presents on TEDx, Dying Young and Misunderstood: Autism in Adulthood, April 2022

Content warning: This talk discusses adverse life experiences, including several forms of abuse, mental health symptoms, substance use, and suicidality. The presentation slides also include use of bright colours and several images at once.

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