Tuesday Talks/DwD: Week 4

3 November 2026 

18:20 - 20:30, Reuben College Dining Hall 

What Will You Invent Next?

Andrew Thompson (Visiting Fellow) is a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur, investor, and inventor with 30 years’ experience at the forefront of technology-based innovation.

Drawing on his experience building, leading, and investing in companies innovating at the leading edge of technology, Andrew offers a thought-provoking contemplation of where we may go in the 21st century. He invites us to consider: what will you invent next?

To attend the dinner, you must attend the prior seminar. 

Menu

Vegetarian Option

Roasted Pepper & Aubergine Tagine with Spiced Couscous

Meat Option

Chicken Tagine with Spiced Couscous

Dessert

Lemon & Thyme Sponge Pudding

2026-27 Prices

Reuben Student: Free of charge

Reuben Fellow: Free of charge

Reuben Alumni/Associate Member of Common Room: £20

Student Guest: £18

Non-Student Guest: £20

College Hospitality: Free of charge

Tickets and guest tickets can only be booked by Reuben members, guests must attend the talk with a Reuben member. Full terms and conditions can be found here. Please read before booking place at event.

Photography notice: General photography will take place at this event, consisting of wide crowd shots. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact events@reuben.ox.ac.uk.