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A blog from Natalie Gibbs, our associate partner URC's Youth Moderator-elect Those of us who are fortunate enough to have been to Greenbelt Festival will understand what I mean when I say that...

A guest blog by our lovely friends at Church House Bookshop who run G-Books, our onsite book shop... We hope you've returned from Greenbelt refreshed and with somewhere drier to curl up with one...

The Gender Agenda

With Steve Chalke, Claire Birkenshaw and Toby Draper. This panel discussion will explore the lived experience of transgender people and consider the theology of gender identity, reassignment and...
Speaker(s): Steve Chalke

Life at the intersections: What is intersectionality and why is it important? 

Intersectionality has become a buzzword, but what does it mean in practice? Hear a panel of people living life at the intersections share about how having intersecting marginalised identities impacts...
Speaker(s): Shani Dhanda, Broderick Greer

But I’m not racist! Am I?

Winnie Varghese, Broderick Greer, Prof. Anthony Reddie At the end of a festival with more programming around racial inclusion and racial justice than ever, a panel of contributors of colour talk...
Speaker(s): Winnie Varghese, Broderick Greer, Anthony Reddie

Anti-semitism – where does it begin and end?

Rabbi Herschel Gluck, Lynne Segal, Daphna Baram, Robert Cohen. A panel conversation with four Jewish contributors sharing their thoughts on the fine lines between anti-semitism and silencing -...
Speaker(s): Lynne Segal, Rabbi Herschel Gluck, Daphna Baram, Robert Cohen

Nothing but the Truth

A freelance filmmaker, studio anchor, and correspondent, Sue worked for 12 years with Jon Snow on Channel 4 News. She then worked with Al Jazeera English in Afghanistan, before the Arab Uprisings...
Speaker(s): Sue Turton

Jews And Muslims Taking The Peace

After being involved in back-channel peace talks with Bosnians, Iraquis, Kosovans, Iranians and Sudanese, Rabbi Gluck turns his attention to the situation in his own backyard here in the U.K., to...
Speaker(s): Rabbi Herschel Gluck

Borders and Belonging

Brexit has resurfaced questions of British-Irish relations, particularly around the border between the two Irish jurisdictions. Taking the extraordinary text of Ruth from the Hebrew Bible, Pádraig...
Speaker(s): Pádraig Ó Tuama

Diversify six degrees of integration

What if actively seeking the unfamiliar was proven to be the key to a brighter future - both personally and for society at large? June considers the creation and negative impact of stereotypes, and...
Speaker(s): June Sarpong

Bryony Kimmings Q & A

Your chance to get up close and personal with Bryony Kimmings and ask her about her work and motivations, especially the work-in-progress piece she has performed at the festival, Phoenix Bitch....

What the Movement for Black Lives Teaches Us About Jesus

The last person many think of when protesting injustice against black people on the streets of U.S. cities is Jesus, even though his entrance into Jerusalem and subsequent disruption at the Temple...
Speaker(s): Broderick Greer

Manju Malhi

Manju Malhi is a TV chef and a cookbook author who was born in England to Indian parents. She grew up in West London surrounded by Indian culture, traditions and lifestyles. However, she spent...

Ade Adewunmi

Ade Adewunmi is a senior industry consultant with a focus on public sector organisations. She's a problem solver working at the intersection of data, digital and strategy. In her day job with...

We're just about to welcome festivalgoers to the 45th edition of Greenbelt. And once again, I find myself in reflective mode – in the midst of the inevitable and relentless rush of last-minute...