9th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation with Fred Moten

The Stuart Hall Foundation invites you to the first event of their 2026 programme, building on the theme In Search of Common Ground. The 9th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation will welcome cultural theorist, poet, and teacher of performance studies, Fred Moten, to Conway Hall as its keynote speaker.

Fred Moten’s presentation will be followed by a conversation and an audience Q&A. Guests are warmly invited to stay on in the Hall after the main event for an informal social gathering, where complimentary food and drink will be available for all ticket holders, soundtracked by a guest DJ.

Supported by Comic Relief, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, the Hollick Family Foundation and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation.

Please note that the reception for this event will be taking place in-person only.

Age Recommendation:

All ages. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Price:

*A £2 venue levy is applied to each ticket purchased. This levy helps to support us in covering the costs of keeping our grade II listed building running and our doors open.*

In advance: • Supporter £10 • Standard £5 • Living Support £3 • Student £3  (+ £2 venue levy)
Online: • Standard £3   (+ £2 venue levy)

Access Information:

This event is in the Main Hall, which is located on the ground floor. The event will also be livestreamed.

All the ground-floor rooms are fully accessible by wheelchair. Main Hall (street access, step-free), Brockway Room (street access, step-free), Bertrand Russell Room (street access, shallow ramp), Cafe (street access, step-free). There is also an accessible toilet on the ground floor opposite the Brockway Room.