With Natasha Walker and other Switchboard members. Join us to celebrate the 45th birthday of Switchboard, a pioneering support organisation that began in the rooms above Housmans Bookshop.
Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights.
The sixth annual Peace Lecture organised by Bristol Quakers
The Lecturer will be Dr Stuart Parkinson, Executive Director of ‘Scientists for Global Responsibility’.
Join Yorkshire CND for the ever-popular Day of Dance to raise money for the campaign!
A day of celebration and learning about the work of Pax Christi over the past year. This year the AGM will include the Pax Christi Peace Award ceremony.
With Dr Ian Fairlie. Dr Fairlie is an independent consultant on radioactivity in the environment. The meeting markds the 8th anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster on 11 March 2011.
CAAT will be in the Court of Appeal trying to overturn the verdict of our High Court case in 2017. The case regards the legality of UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen.
Michael Mears' one-man play about conscientious objectors from the First World War. Back in Tottenham!
More about Michael Mears himself and the play here: www.facebook.com/thisevilthing
Speakers: Dr Aviah Sarah Day, Dr Armine Ishkanian, Professor Tomila Lankina, Dr Olga Onuch
Independent Working-Class Education Network
Presenters:
Christine Pushpa Kumbhat
(author of ‘Working Class Adult Education in Yorkshire 1918-1939’)
Films: These Dangerous Women, Women’s Peace Crusade and War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning us to Death.
What does "religious freedom" truly mean?
Our guests discuss David's new book 'Never Again' which tells the story of the fascist National Front who were rampaging in the late 70s, and the campaigns which played such a key part in counteractin
Join Joe Kennedy and Juliet Jacques to discuss our obsession with authenticity, and the ways it has been instrumentalised politically. We are entering, we are told, a post-liberal age.
Lisa Fannen has been writing, and sharing words both solo and in collaboration with musicians.
Red Utopias is a collection of three books that bring together the photographs and texts of 10 European authors and photographers.
The ¡NO PASARAN!
After Hitler’s rise to power in 1933, many Jews found refuge in Albania. The Albanians not only protected their Jewish citizens, but also provided sanctuary to Jewish refugees.
Discussion with the author on his recently published memoir.
Speakers:
Dr Salman Al-Azami and Muhammad Abdul Bari
Speakers:
• Nadine Daniel, National Refugee Welcome Coordinator, Mission & Public Affairs Division, Archbishops Council
• Sean Ryan, National Caritas Community Sponsorship Coordinator
