In September 2026, the University of Southampton will host The British Science Festival 2026. This annual event which moves around the country each year, will take place at the University of Southampton, Highfield Campus and in the city centre.
Turner Sims, the University of Southampton’s music venue, is collaborating with the Southampton Marine & Maritime Institute on a multi-faceted project based on the work of four researchers:
Professor Clive Trueman: the study of fish otoliths (the inner ear of the fish) and how this records the age of a fish and events in its life
Jacob Kleboe, PhD Researcher: micro-plastic in coral
Amy Feakes, PhD Researcher & DoctorJulie Mestre: the feeding patterns of whales in the Antarctic
Professor Helen Farr: maritime movement of people in deep time (65,000 years ago)
Marine Remix on Friday 18 September 2026, 7.30–9.30pm at the Stage Door
Marine Remix will showcase the next generation of electronic music producers. Marine Remixed will be co-curated and promoted by Turner Sims’ Assistant Producers – a group of young people developing skills in programming, producing and promotion.
Young producers and future electronic performers have two exciting opportunities to take part:
