Storytelling is as old as time, but what about the science behind it? Join neuroscientist Shane O’Mara, author of Talking Heads: The New Science of How Conversation Shapes Our Worlds, master traditional storyteller Niall de Búrca and science writer Claire O’Connell as they delve into communication, connection, and why storytelling remains such a powerful form of human expression.
The Science of Storytelling takes place as part of Dublin Book Festival 2025 and Science Week 2025 supported by Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland. The event takes place at IMMA on Sunday November 9th, 4.30pm – 5.30pm
More on Dublin Book Festival 2025 here.
