2026 Green Seminar

Join us at St Hilda’s for the much-loved Green Seminar on Wednesday 11th March at 5.30pm. This year’s title is Saving Our Insects” will be presented by best-selling author Professor Dave Goulson, with an emphasis on wildlife gardening and sustainable food.

This will be followed by a presentation from St Hilda’s MSc student Karim Arnous, co-founder of Neura Energy - an energy technology startup focused on distributed, grid-edge flexibility. Karim will be presenting “Watt the heck is going on?” about the current political climate surrounding renewable energy.

There will be an expert panel made up of:
❀ Dr Philippa Hulley, Chair and St Hilda’s Fellow
❀ Clare Matterson CBE, CEO Royal Horticultural Society
❀ Mr Walter Sawyer, St Hilda’s Consultant Gardener and Royal Horticultural Society RHS Woody Expert Group member

There will also be an opportunity for a tour of the College Gardens with Head Gardener Deborah Bowden at 4.15pm.