Tue 24 Nov · 6:30pm
Rob Roy Hotel · Adelaide
the psychology of emotion over drinks and dinner at the Rob Roy
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Talks on Tuesdays is a live event series bringing big ideas, real experts, and curious minds together - at your favourite local venues. Think thought-provoking lectures, audience questions, and post-talk mingling over drinks and dinner.
This isn’t a uni lecture. It’s a social, intelligent night out.Come alone or with friends, leave with something to talk about.
Event Schedule:
6.30pm Arrival & Doors Open
7pm Lecture Starts
7.45pm Q&A
8pm Talk Concludes
8.30pm Event Closes.
*Please arrive close to 6.30pm
A La Carte menu and full bar available throughout the night - pay as you go.
Your Topic:
Feeling in Colour: The Hidden Psychology of Human Emotion
Why is anger red? Why do we feel blue? And why can a colour somehow seem happy, calm, or passionate, even though colour itself has no emotion at all? In Why Do Feelings Have Colours?, experimental psychologist Dr Nathan Jones takes us inside the strange and surprisingly systematic relationship between colour and human emotion. Prepare for a deep dive into the world of colour, music, and even emojis – and get ready to walk away with a new language for understanding the way humans feel.
Your Speaker:
Dr Nathan Jones is an experimental psychologist, keynote speaker and researcher exploring the science of human emotion. Holding a PhD in Experimental Psychology from Adelaide University, his research investigates the fascinating ways we make sense of our emotions through colour, symbols and other intuitive cues. Nathan has shared his work on…
Quick answers
When is Feeling in Colour: The Hidden Psychology of Human Emotion?
Tue 24 Nov 2026, 6:30pm.
Where is it?
Rob Roy Hotel, Adelaide, SA.
How much are tickets?
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