Hugh Newman: Forgotten Türkiye

Earth Ancients

Cliff Dunning

Society & Culture, Social Sciences, Science

4.4 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2025

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

The Origins Conference was founded by Hugh Newman (Megalithomania) and Andrew Collins (Questing Conference) in 2013 to explore the origins of civilization. It took place at Rudolf Steiner House, except in 2015 it took place at Queen Mary University at Mile End. During the pandemic it went online (2021) and has now permantly moved to Wiltshire. Previous speakers include Graham Hancock, Robin Heath, Prof. Robert Temple, Michael Cremo, Prof. Irving Finkel, Dr. Greg Little, Lora Little, Simon Banton, Robert Bauval, Lynn Picknett, Clive Prince, William Henry, Dr Manjir Samanta-Laughton, Jon F. White, Graham Philips, Christopher Dunn, Deborah Cartwright, Lenie Reedijk, Danny Hilman Natawidjaja, Alan Butler, Maria Wheatley, Scott Creighton and Jim Viagra.The conference prices are in three phases. Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3. Phase 2 discounted tickets are now in place. Book now as it will cost more if you do not act in haste!Venue Information: The Bouverie Hall, Goddard Rd, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5EQ. www.bouveriehall.co.uk. There is ample parking directly at the venue and the Pewsey Train Station is located a few minutes walk away. There are limited hotels and B&Bs in the general area and shops, restaurants and of course pubs are located nearby.

Catering: Food (lunch and snacks) and hot and cold drinks will be provided in the main venue.Sunday 2nd November Tour 10.30am - 2.30pm: Meet at main Avebury National Trust car park at 10.30am for an exploration (on foot) of the Avebury Stone Circle complex guided by the mysterious and enigmatic 'Giza Geezer'.Conference contact info:

[email protected]

Hugh Newman is an explorer, megalithomaniac and author of Göbekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe: The World's First Megaliths (Wooden Books, October 2023), Earth Grids: The Secret Pattern of Gaia’s Sacred Sites (2008), Stone Circles (2017) and co-author of Giants on Record (2015), Megalith: Studies in Stone (2018), Geomancy (2021) and The Giants of Stonehenge and Ancient Britain (2021). He has been a regular guest on History Channel’s Ancient Aliens and numerous other TV shows. He lives very close to Stonehenge. www.megalithomania.co.uk

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0:00.0	I'm Yes, that's the applause.
0:27.1	The applause for a new conference that is coming our way.
0:32.6	It is the Origins conference we're going to feature today,
0:36.0	which is part of the megalithomania
0:37.8	group of conferences. That's hosted by our friend, producer, writer, researcher, investigator,
0:46.4	Hugh Newman. And who is our guest today? We'll be speaking to him shortly, not only about
0:52.7	the groups of people speaking, the themes of the,
0:57.4	of the presentations at Origins Conference, by the way, it's going to be November 1st in London,
1:05.4	but Hugh is on top of it. He has a streaming format. I think he's charging 40 or 50 bucks for the full day.
1:16.0	It's one day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. For those of you who can't stay up late or excuse me, early
1:23.5	in the morning, it's all recorded and kept in a file. So you can hear people like Robert
1:29.0	Temple and Hugh, J.J. Ainsworth, many others will talk about them shortly. But he's got it down.
1:36.5	He's smart. He knows what's going on. He's been doing conferences for a while. As a former producer
1:41.2	of programming for conferences, I appreciate what Hugh does, and that's why we have sponsored it.
1:48.8	I think we're going on in our third or fourth year now.
1:51.5	And he has a great lineup.
1:53.5	He has an excellent lineup.
1:55.2	Robert Temple alone is worth the admission.
1:58.2	And he has streaming, live streaming, automatically recording for you to pick up
2:05.3	later. And it's just fantastic. Now, a lot of people who listen just a podcast, that's great.
2:14.1	We got a percentage of people that are moving to our YouTube channel.
2:20.0	And that's kind of nice because you can see who's talking, some of the graphics or whatever.
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