Talks and presentations on the LHC and Particle Physics

Below are a collection of talks and presentations that may be of use if you are preparing a presentation for a public or schools audience. The authors have made these available on the understanding that others may use them (in whole or part). If you do use a talk please acknowledge the original author. You may also be interested to look at the 'ideas and demos' section, this includes analogies, practical activities and LHC facts.

• Talks on the LHC, colliders, detectors and related physics from the BA Festival of Science 2007.
  
  
• The Large Hadron Collider (PDF - link opens in a new window) - An example presentation on the LHC, suitable for a public audience, from Alan Barr (Oxford University).
  
  
• Angels, demons and antimatter (PDF - link opens in a new window) - A presentation based around Dan Brown's novel, suitable for school and public audiences, from Anna Starkey.
  
  
• Talks on GridPP and 'Grids' (link opens in a new window) in general on the GridPP website (scroll down to 'overviews' for talks for general audiences).