Comedy skills for researchers and other humans with Steve Cross

With Steve Cross.

Join comedian and talent developer, Professor Steve Cross, for a quick introduction to the skills of a comedian. Whether you’re planning to try standup, or would just like your jokes to land better in that all-important budget meeting, Steve will teach you tips and tricks to craft successful jokes about life, work and the future.

Steve Cross has been teaching academics, lawyers, engineers and every other type of expert to be funny for more than a decade, and runs events across the UK where they showcase these new skills in front of real comedy audiences.

Catch Steve making philosophy hilarious and useful every week on his podcast, Philosophy Playdate.

Prof Steve Cross is a research communicator, comedian, consultant and trainer. He used to have real jobs at places like Wellcome and nesta, and was UCL's first Head of Public Engagement. He's been freelance for a decade, helping expert clients across academia, industry, government and charities to communicate their work and ideas more effectively. Find out more about Steve at drstevecross.com.