UnHerd Live – Can AI rival the human soul? with Iain McGilchrist – in person event, Conway Hall – London, 24th September 2026 – 19:30 to 21:00

Dr Iain McGilchrist has dedicated decades of neuroscience research to unravelling the inner workings of the human mind. But now, a new form of ‘consciousness’ has come to compete with the very idea of being a person. Could artificial intelligence overtake its creators? Join the psychiatrist, philosopher and author of the bestselling book The Master and His Emissary, for a live on-stage conversation with UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers.

Location: this event will take place at CONWAY HALL near Holborn tube station, not the UnHerd Club in Westminster as previously advertised

Registration for this event is via the the UnHerd website – Registration required

This event is organised and hosted by UnHerd

This is an in-person event

Event Date: Thursday, 24th September 2026,
from 19:30 to 21:00