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Richard Dawkins, In Conversation

Richard Dawkins' work on evolutionary biology saw him voted the world's top thinker in Prospect magazine's poll in 2013. He is world-renowned for a string of best-selling books, spanning from...
Speaker(s): Richard Dawkins, Giles Fraser

Prison is not the Solution; It’s the Problem

We have a justice system based on two-thousand-year-old principles of proportional revenge. It hasn't worked and it's not fair. It is time to abolish prisons and develop a new system of...
Speaker(s): Frances Crook

Science And Spirituality: How Do We Respond To Experiences Of Awe?

Scientists feel awe at the vastness of intergalactic space, the complexity of living things, or when data fit together and make sense in an unexpected way. But how do they process these...
Speaker(s): Faraday

The Soul Of Climate Activism

Opening by reading her 'Letter to the Earth', a confessional Caroline Lucas MP chats with Pádraig Ó Tuama about the inspirations that have sustained her decades-long public life in green politics...
Speaker(s): Caroline Lucas, Pádraig Ó Tuama

Communion: …And Now, the Weather…

Every day on the news there are stories of doom and destruction; wars and rumours of wars; poverty, child abuse, corruption … and then a smiley soul slides on to tell us what the weather will be...
Speaker(s): Azariah France Williams, Pip Herbert, Electric Cabaret, Peter Graystone, Christian Aid

…and now, the weather…

For our 2022 festival communion, we met to express the planet's fear and distress, to give words to creation's grief, and to ask for God's mercy. It was a service about climate care and climate...

DIY Rolling Activities

Over the weekend we will have simple crafts to the more complex, quick and easy to those that take that little bit longer. Sock Monkeys Have you missed making your yearly sock monkey?? Never fear,...

To bring or not to bring? That is the question.

When we first moved to Boughton and away from Cheltenham Racecourse back in 2014, our festival theme was ‘Travelling Light'. We wanted festivalgoers to think carefully about what they really...

Vicki Hird

Vicki Hird MSc FRES is Head of the Sustainable Farming Campaign for Sustain: The Alliance for Better Food and Farming (over 100 non-profit organisations), is a published author and she also runs an...

Faraday

The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion is a Cambridge-based interdisciplinary research institute improving public understanding of religious beliefs in relation to the sciences.

Studio Aindow

Award winning hand embroiderer Naomi Aindow-Clark is the founder of Studio Aindow, a small business that hopes to keep the art of hand embroidery alive. Naomi creates bespoke hand embroidered...

Drum Runners

With more than 25 years experience as a change facilitator and rhythmologist, Paul helps teams and community groups get the mind and body moving in sync, reducing stress, increasing creativity and...

On Location

Amos Trust has been developing links and building relationships with the visual arts community in Gaza since 2015. On Location is their new project which promotes, supports and celebrates the power,...

Pickwell Foundation

The Pickwell Foundation collaborates with charities working with displaced people and with those combating climate change. They support our dedicated climate change-focussed venue and programme in...