The Conversation: Robert Macfarlane

Tuesday 28 January 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

A Direction of Travel The Conversation is a series of weekly events talking about conflict and empathy, inequality and power, climate crisis and wonder through storytelling and action. The first half of the evening is an interview, which is followed by the…

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The Conversation: David Spiegelhalter (online livestream)

Tuesday 06 May 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Art of Uncertainty The Conversation online livestream is a series of weekly events talking about conflict and empathy, inequality and power, climate crisis and wonder through storytelling and action, available wherever you are in the world.  Everyone is welcome. Cambridge Professor…

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The Conversation: David Spiegelhalter

Tuesday 06 May 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Art of Uncertainty The Conversation is a series of weekly events talking about conflict and empathy, inequality and power, climate crisis and wonder through storytelling and action. The first half of the evening is an interview, which is followed by the…

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The Conversation: Lindsey Hilsum (online stream)

Tuesday 14 January 2025 - Thursday 13 February 2025

I Brought the War with Me: Stories and Poems from the Front Line The Conversation online livestream is a series of weekly events talking about conflict and empathy, inequality and power, climate crisis and resilience through storytelling and action, available wherever you…

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The Conversation: Lindsey Hilsum

Tuesday 14 January 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

I Brought the War with Me: Stories and Poems from the Front Line The Conversation is a series of weekly events talking about conflict and empathy, inequality and power, climate crisis and wonder through storytelling and action. The first half of the…

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Dan Jones on England’s Greatest Warrior King

Tuesday 10 September 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Henry V reigned over England for nine years and four months before he died at the early age of 35. He was known as a hardened, sometimes brutal, warrior, yet one who was also intelligent and artistic. He was a leader who…

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Inspiration: People and Ideas (Livestream)

Monday 18 November 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Speaker: Zadie Smith, interviewed by Peter Florence. Zadie Smith is the author of the novels White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, NW, Swing Time, and The Fraud (2023) as well as three collections of essays, Changing My Mind, Feel Free and…

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Inspiration: People and Ideas

Monday 18 November 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Speaker: Zadie Smith, interviewed by Peter Florence. Zadie Smith is the author of the novels White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, NW, Swing Time, and The Fraud (2023) as well as three collections of essays, Changing My Mind, Feel Free and…

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Inspiration: An African History of Africa (Livestream)

Monday 11 November 2024, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Speaker: Zeinab Badawi Zeinab Badawi is an award winning broadcaster, journalist and filmmaker. She is President of SOAS, University of London, and is an honorary fellow of her alma mater, St Hilda’s College, Oxford. Born in Sudan she has worked in the…

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