
Thomas Halliday
Thomas Halliday is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Department of Earth Sciences of the University of Birmingham. His PhD won the Linnean Society's John C. Marsden Medal for the best thesis in the biological sciences in the UK, and he won the Hugh Miller Writing Competition in 2018. He is also the author of Otherlands, a history of life on earth, which was a Sunday Times bestseller, a Foyles Book of the Year 2022, and longlisted for Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction.
Upcoming Events


The Earth Convention Live: Land and Soil
The last session in the Earth Convention series, Land and Soil, features Isabella Tree and an esteemed line-up of environmental thinkers
The Earth Convention Live: Land and Soil
Past Events
On the evening of the summer solstice, 5x15 comes to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for a unique live event on the wonders of the natural world.
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Join us in February as we dig into prehistoric landscapes and the science of emotion, explore America's underbelly and celebrate sporting glory and England's Lionesses