Speakers: Hilary Wainwright and Matthew Myers
Fifty years on from the 1968 student protests, leading thinkers and activists will ask what are the continuities and changes between then and now.
Student protest: then and now
Remembering the Conscientious Objectors (COs) of World War 1.
Remembering all the COs who continued to be incarcerated after the armistice. The suffering that these COs endured must never be forgotten.
60 Years of Raya Dunayevskaya’s ‘Marxism and Freedom’: On Class, Race and Automation
Raya Dunayevskaya’s classic, ‘Marxism and Freedom’, was published in New York in 1958 with preface by Herbert Marcuse. There have since been several later editions and numerous translations.
Housmans Feminist Sci-fi Book Club
Genderless societies, anarchist planets, polyamorous aliens, parthenogenesis, feminist militias, reproductive dystopias, cyborg families, and more at the Housmans Feminist Sci-Fi Book Club!
Witchy Night 2018
After the success of last year's inaugural Housmans Feminist Witchy Night, we're doing it again this year! Expect drinks, feminist tunes, witchy ephemera and very affordable tarot readings.
David Bowie, Pop Music and the Decade Sci-Fi Exploded
With Jason Heller
The Leaderless Revolution
With Carne Ross in discussion with Wail Qasim.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Anarchism...
Presented by London Anarchist Federation.
Nonviolent Anarchism Nonviolent Revolution
Presented by Peace News with Milan Rai and Emily Johns.
The Colour of Madness Book Launch: exploring BAME mental health in the UK
Launch of a powerful anthology from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) voices who have had experiences with mental health issues.
Singing for Our Lives: Stories from the Street Choirs
with the Campaign Choirs Writing Collective.
'Fault Lines' poetry with Laura Taylor and Janine Booth
An evening of powerhouse, passionate, angry and hopeful class-struggle poetry. Laura Taylor reads from her second collection 'Fault Lines'.
David Rovics and Jack Harris Unplugged at Housmans
David Rovics is coming back to England. Do not miss this uniquely intimate unplugged show with one of the finest radical songwriters around.
Kettling the Unions?
With Alan Tuckman.
Together for Climate Justice
Assembly point by the Polish Embassy in Portland Place, tbc
MUSIC FOR PEACE
This event forms part of the St Mary's 'MUSIC FOR PEACE' weekend.
World Harmony Orchestra Remembrance Sunday concert
The repertoire will be Vaughan Williams "Fantasia on Greensleeves", Ravel "Tzigane" for violin and orchestra, Arvo Pärt: "Fratres" for violin and strings, with international violinist/soloist Virginie
Global Campaign Against US/NATO Military Bases Conference
The conference brings together leading peace activists and scholars from around the world to confront the increasingly aggressive and expansionist actions of US and NATO forces.
Is the UN Capable of Achieving Peace?
With Vijay Mehta, author and chair of Uniting for Peace.
UN: Peacemaker or Toothless Tiger?
With Vijay Mehta, author and chair of Uniting for Peace.
