Lani Watson
Lani Watson is is a philosopher and an honorary fellow at the University of Edinburgh. Previously, she was a research fellow at the University of Oxford, a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, a visiting fellow at the University of Connecticut and a research fellow at the Institute for the Study of Human Flourishing at the University of Oklahoma. Her new book, Q: The Hidden Power of Questions in a World that Wants Answers, explores the practice of questioning in everyday life, and what we stand to gain from developing a questioning mindset.
Upcoming Events
The Tabernacle, W11
Featuring Talks By:
Sir Ben Okri
on poetry, painting and storytelling
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
on childhood in contemporary Britain
Lani Watson
on the power of asking questions.
Louise Doughty
on love, family and a discovery made after losing her parents.
Emma-Lee Moss
on pop music and her quest to reconcile the Hong Konger and British sides of her inheritance.
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - September 2026
5x15 returns to The Tabernacle in style with a stellar line-up of writers, thinkers and musicians, for an evening of captivating stories.
The Tabernacle, W11