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I Feel No Peace w/ Kaamil Ahmed

21 Jun 2025 – 15:00 - 16:00 BST
Kensington Central Library

Join the Refugee Week 2025 events committee for an inspiring event exploring how communities can be powerful forces for welcome, resilience, and change. An exhibition of Kaamil Ahmed’s photographs will explore the lives of Myanmar’s Rohingya minority in exile.

Planet Patriarchy w/ Beatrix Campbell & Rahila Gupta

3 Jul 2025 – 18:30 - 20:30 BST
Women's Resource Centre

Join Beatrix Campbell and Rahila Gupta for an event to launch their new book, ‘Planet Patriarchy’, a continent-crossing panorama of women’s rights and women’s politics in the 21st century.

Awake! w/ Mark Vernon

26 Jul 2025 – 15:40 BST
Glastonbury Symposium

Join Mark Vernon for a talk on how William Blake relates to AI and the Recovery of Human Intelligence at the Glastonbury Symposium. 

Awake! w/ Mark Vernon

11 Jul 2025 – 16:30 – 21:00 BST
Idler Festival

Mark Vernon, author of ‘Awake!’, will be in conversation with Suzi Feay about the mysticism of William Blake. 

Not So Black and White w/ Kenan Malik

19 Oct 2025 – 17:00 BST
Off The Shelf Festival of Words

Sujeev Sahota talks to writer, broadcaster and Observer columnist Kenan Malik about his essential book ‘Not So Black and White’.

Awake! w/ Mark Vernon

20 Jun 2025 – 13:00 - 14:00 BST
Westminster Abbey (online event)

Join the Westminster Abbey online Koinonia seminar to engage with Mark Vernon’s ideas on William Blake – the Christian mystic who speaks to us now.

Central Europe w/ Luka Ivan Jukic

23 Jul 2025 – 17:00 - 18:30 BST
Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge (online event)

Luka Ivan Jukic and Dr Barnabás Szabó interrogate the idea of a European ‘middle’, ahead of the publication of ‘Central Europe’.

War in the Smartphone Age w/ Matthew Ford

2 Jul 2025 – 18:00 - 19:00 BST
King's College London

The Centre for Science & Security Studies (CSSS) invites you to join a panel discussion with Dr Matthew Ford, Mark Galeotti, Arthur Snell and Joelle Rizk on war in the smartphone age.

Desi Queers w/ Rohit K. Dasgupta

2 Jul 2025 – 18:00 - 19:00 BST
Carpenter Room, Sheffield Central Library

Join author Rohit K. Dasgupta to explore how queer South Asians have shaped LGBTQ+ movements in Britain. 

War in the Smartphone Age w/ Matthew Ford

27 Jun 2025 – 20:00 - 21:00 BST
Chalke History Festival

In this highly thought-provoking panel, Ben Hodges, Nick Carter, Greg Mills and Matthew Ford discuss the shape of future warfare and how the future battlefield might look.