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Stories from Land and Ocean

Australian novelist Tim Winton (twice nominated for the Booker) talks to Malcolm Doney about Juice, a book which will “stab your conscience and break your heart”, also about faith, the importance...
Speaker(s): Tim Winton

Who am I to Judge?

Hear from Dr Victoria McCloud, the UK's first – and so far only – openly trans High Court judge. A practising Roman Catholic, she now chairs medical tribunals, fights for LGBTQ+ rights and runs...
Speaker(s): Victoria McCloud, Rachel Mann

What Next For Palestine Activism?

As the Free Palestine protests continue in massive numbers – while the Israeli onslaught on Gaza and its grip on the West Bank show no signs of abating – it's clear that civil society and the...
Speaker(s): Ahmed Alnaouq, Muhanad Al Qaisy, Yara Eid

Judgement Not Justice: Race, Creativity and the Criminal System

Justice begins in community, but why are some communities more policed, more punished, and less heard than others? This powerful panel explores how racial bias, systemic assumptions, music and the...
Speaker(s): Andrea Coomber, Ben Lindsay, Elli Brazzill, Lady Unchained, Shona Minson

Save Our Retirements: How to Build a Pension System for People and Planet

The UK government is carrying out the biggest pensions review in a generation – but it's ignoring the climate and nature crises and our societal inequality. With £3 trillion of our money in the...
Speaker(s): Andrew Finney, Phoebe Edmonds, Jesse Griffiths

Time Travel as a Tool for Activism

Transition movement founder Rob Hopkins shares some of the tools and insights from his new book 'How to Fall in Love with the Future', sharing practices and activists whose work plays with time and...
Speaker(s): Rob Hopkins

This is Not Another AI Panel: This is a Panel for the People

In the late 1950s, Marv Minsky, one of the early pioneers of Artificial Intelligence, excitedly turned to a colleague and gushed, "We're going to make machines intelligent. We are going to make...
Speaker(s): Hannah Silva, James Stewart, Kester Brewin

Travel Green. Feel Free?

Bring your imagination and experiences to explore how sustainable places and journeys can deliver freedom and independence for people of all ages. An interactive discussion with a panel of transport...
Speaker(s): Laura Laker, Anna Williams

Lady Danbury at Boughton House

Best known as Bridgerton's Lady Danbury, Adjoa Andoh is British acting royalty. She is also a person of Christian faith, unafraid to speak out and sometimes cause a stir. Today she is in...
Speaker(s): Adjoa Andoh, Chine McDonald

My Child, the Algorithm

Artificial Intelligence is widely feared but what happens when creative, thoughtful people turn their attention to AI? Join Alice Wroe, XR (Extended Reality) Lead at the Atlantic Institute, and...
Speaker(s): Alice Wroe, Hannah Silva

Acts of Resistance

What is the purpose of art in a world on fire? Can it really change things for the better? Join author Amber Massie-Blomfield and racous, radical theatre makers and podcasters Vandal Factory to...
Speaker(s): Amber Massie-Blomfield, The Vandal Factory Podcast Live

The Girl from Montego Bay

Bishop Rose Hudson is a trailblazer. The Church of England's first black female bishop talks life in Jamaica and in an ever-changing UK, facing discrimination, and never wavering from her call to...
Speaker(s): Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Cole Moreton

The Artform of Religion

Brian Eno and Liz Slade bring their perspectives as religious outsiders to ask if art and religion have a shared purpose. Can religion, like art, be a palace of joy and fun, or does holiness stifle...
Speaker(s): Brian Eno, Liz Slade

How Animals Heal Us

Celebrated author Jay Griffiths talks provides the evidence for what pet-owners and animal-lovers instinctively know: animals heal. But can they guide us in creating societies that are healthier,...
Speaker(s): Jay Griffiths

Autism as Eco-Superpower

Dara McAnulty, multi-award-winning author of Diary of a Young Naturalist, joins Greenbelt Trustee Molly Boot to explore his deep relationship with nature alongside the everyday joys and challenges...
Speaker(s): Dara McAnulty