
Keynote speaker
Hannah FryProfessor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics and Renowned Media Personality
- Based in
- UK
- Fee tier
- Headline£10k – £25k indicative · subject to negotiation
About Hannah Fry
Professor Hannah Fry is a distinguished mathematician and author who holds the historic position of Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. As the first individual to occupy this chair, she is also a Fellow of Queens' College and serves as the President of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. Her academic career includes a significant tenure at University College London, where she specialised in the mathematics of cities and the complex patterns governing human behaviour. In recognition of her contributions to engineering and science communication, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2022.
Beyond the lecture theatre, Professor Fry is a prominent broadcaster who has presented acclaimed programmes such as The Secret Genius of Modern Life and the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. Her work spans fluid dynamics, the mechanics of modern appliances, and the investigation of how data reveals hidden biases within our society. She is a recipient of both the Asimov Prize and the David Attenborough Award, reflecting her ability to translate abstract concepts into engaging narratives about the digital and physical worlds.
Audiences book Professor Fry for her unique ability to demystify artificial intelligence and data science through a lens of fairness and human psychology. She provides a compelling look at the mathematical structures underpinning daily life, making her a vital voice for organizations navigating an increasingly algorithmic future.
On stage, Hannah Fry is best known for talks on Science, Artificial Intelligence and Diversity & Inclusion. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room.
Their work resonates with leaders across Education, Science & Research and Technology, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy.
Hannah Fry is regularly booked for Presenter & Awards Host and Conference Speaker, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A.
Based in UK, Hannah Fry travels internationally for engagements.
To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Hannah Fry would approach your audience.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I book Hannah Fry?
- Send a booking enquiry using the form on this page. We'll confirm Hannah's availability and reply with fees and next steps.
- How much does Hannah Fry cost to book?
- Hannah Fry sits in our Headline fee tier (£10k – £25k indicative). Fees are tier ranges and are subject to negotiation depending on event date, location, format and audience size — we help negotiate the final fee as part of the booking. Send an enquiry and we'll come back with a firm quote.
- What topics does Hannah Fry speak on?
- Hannah speaks on Science, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity & Inclusion.
- Where is Hannah Fry based?
- Hannah is based in UK and travels internationally for speaking engagements.
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