With Professor Gregor Gall on the publication of his new book about Mick Lynch, the celebrated trade unionist and General Secretary of the RMT.
Book Launch: “Mick Lynch: The making of a working-class hero” by Gregor Gall
Book Launch: Of Talons and Teeth: A Novel by Niall Griffiths
We are very excited to welcome the novelist Niall Griffiths to Housmans on February 23rd to celebrate the publication of his new novel Of Talons and Teeth: an historical novel set Wales before the Ind
Book Launch: Dear Lettera 32 by Cat Chong
Celebrate the publication of Cat Chong’s ‘Dear Lettera 32’, the first physical publication by PermeableBarrier, an online journal of art and poetry.
The Pocket Guide to the Patriarchy.
Housmans are absolutely delighted to welcome writer and journalist Maya Oppenheim to the shop to celebrate the publication of her new book, ‘The Pocket Guide to Patriarchy’.
Artificial Intelligence, the Military and Weapons
A webinar with Chris Cole, member and former Vice Chair of Pax Christi and now Director of Drone Wars.
Yorkshire CND Strategy Meeting
Join us in Sheffield for a day of planning for actions throughout the coming year.
Make Love Not War
Yorkshire CND & Dman and Friends Presents: Make Love Not War
AI, Peace and Security
Student & Young Pugwash Annual Conference. The venue is King’s College London, Strand Campus, Dockrill Room (K6.07). Registration will take place from 9.30am and the first session will start at 10am.
Join the global day of action for Gaza this Saturday!
Assemble 12noon Bank Junction. See website for details
Protest against the arms dealers dinner
On January 30th, the Aerospace, Defence and Security dinner will bring arms dealers, MPs and military personnel together to schmooze, swill champagne, and feast on expensive food.
Women in Black Peace Vigil
Oxford Women in Black hold a silent vigil for Peace and Justice every Saturday from 2pm to 3pm at the Martyrs Memorial, bottom of St Giles, Oxford.
Interfaith Peace Walk
A multi-faith and peace led organisation event which is a collective, meditative contemplation for peace, nonviolence, and reconciliation.
Centenary of E.P. Thompson
To celebrate what would have been Thompson's 100th birthday, Calderdale TUC (with support from the Society for the Study of Labour History, Yorkshire CND and the Independent Working Class Education Ne
The Great Survivors: Valence House Museum.
Our Speaker: Mark Watson. Dagenham’s Valence House is a treasure trove of local history.
The Biografiend's Tale.
Speaker: Frances Wilson.
CLR James: An Unexpected Life.
Speaker: John L. Williams. John will be talking about his new biography of the great Trinidadian historian, radical & cricket-lover: CLR James.
Priscilla Wakefield: Mother of Microfinance, and The Remarkable Anna Kingsford.
Speakers: Margaret Burr and Ros Kane. Part of the Leytonstone Festival.
Fascinating Aspects of India.
Speaker: Janine Eagling. For anyone interested in our country’s colonial history in India, this evening will provide a sliver of intriguing insight.
The Front Garden: Opportunity for Great Beauty - or Carports?
(NB Third Saturday). The Vi Gostling Memorial Lecture. Speakers: Christine Eborall and John Karayiannis. Tonight is about one way to transform our daily lives.
Britain and the Legacies of Slavery.
Speaker: Keith McClelland.