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Why Christian?

Given the crimes and misdemeanors of Christianity, why still claim it as an identity and a belief system? Nadia Bolz-Weber hosts a session of good old-fashioned Gospel testimony. It's personal....
Speaker(s): Nadia Bolz-Weber

The Prosecutor – Giving Voice to the Unheard

Nazir Afzal knows a thing or two about justice. As a Chief Prosecutor, it was his job to ensure the most complex, violent and harrowing crimes made it to court, and that their perpetrators were...
Speaker(s): Nazir Afzal

Growing Up In Gaza

Palestinian artist Malak Mattar was six years old when the blockade of Gaza started. Fifteen years later, the siege continues, and Malak has survived four major Israeli attacks. Then, in 2014, as...
Speaker(s): Malak Mattar

When Words Fail, Art Speaks

On Location is Amos Trust's new project – promoting, supporting and celebrating the power, resilience and vibrancy of the artistic community living and working under siege in Gaza. To coincide...
Speaker(s): Malak Mattar, Brian Eno

My Theology: Malcolm Guite

Malcolm Guite (poet, priest and academic, and a life fellow of Girton College, Cambridge) discusses the principal tenets of his theological beliefs with Virginia Moffatt (writer, editor and...
Speaker(s): Malcolm Guite

Still not too late?!

Our world is hotting up and filling up with stuff. Climate change, consumption and waste are inextricably linked, all trashing our environment, putting those least responsible at risk, and leaving...
Speaker(s): Less Waste Laura

Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

Plastered over t-shirts and tote bags, the word 'feminist' has entered the mainstream and is fast becoming a popular slogan for our generation. But feminism isn't a commodity up for purchase; it's a...
Speaker(s): Lola Olufemi

Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild Sunday

For centuries, we have acted on an intuition that we need communion with the wild to feel well. Now, as we migrate away from the rest of nature, scientific evidence is emerging to confirm its place...
Speaker(s): Lucy Jones

How to Consume the News While Staying Sane

24 hours of news a day, but only one human body to process it all – come and learn how to manage your consumption, engage meaningfully and maybe even learn to hope about the future of the dreaded...
Speaker(s): Leena Norms

Digital Busking: Crowdfunding, Online Community And Making Art in the New Economy

We know that the art that needs making, the stories that need telling and the best innovations don't always get funded by The Big Guys. Learn about self-funding your creative practice and building a...
Speaker(s): Leena Norms

Leroy Logan In Conversation

Candid conversation with Leroy Logan, founding member of the Black Police Association, “who risked everything to fight racism in the police force – from within" (Guardian). His story, underpinned...
Speaker(s): Leroy Logan

Pandemical Faith and Doubt

Omnipresence used to be associated with God. But both the pandemic and the Ukraine war have exhibited a similar all-pervading quality. There is no neat answer to where God is or has been in all of...
Speaker(s): John Bell

Inheritance Tracks – For Our Children’s Children

Is the disenchantment of Gen Z a passing phase? Or is it a protest against a future they do not want to inherit? What kind of world is the current generation of adults, whether 'influencers' or not,...
Speaker(s): John Bell

Creating Sanctuary Space For Gypsies and Travellers

Jonathan Herbert and Billy Welch outline how the criminalisation of trespass that is part of the new Police Bill is part of a larger picture of racism against Travellers. They introduce a creative...
Speaker(s): Jonathan Herbert

No Home, No Homeland: Israel’s Policy of Demolishing Palestinian Homes

The demolition of Palestinian homes in order to push the Palestinian population into disconnected enclaves is crucial to what major human rights organisations call Israel's apartheid system. Who...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper