New Scientist Live – Exposing climate change
New Scientist Magazine presents New Scientist Live – Exposing climate change with: Friederike Otto Post Doctoral Research Fellow University of Oxford Alice Bows-Larkin Reader University of Manchester One of the irritating things about climate change is that its effects are often unpredictable and invisible. These factors only increase controversy. But scientists are working to expose […]
90th birthday of Barbara Smoker
Conway Hall Ethical Society Invites you to a luncheon party at Conway Hall to celebrate the 90th birthday of Barbara Smoker. 13.00: drinks and buffet lunch 14.00: Tributes. 15.00: Cutting the birthday cake. Admission Free
Law Religion and Homosexuality
Routledge books presents Law Religion and Homosexuality: book launch and talk Free wine reception Speakers : Terry Sanderson President of the National Secular Society Paul Johnson University of York Robert Vanderbeck University of Leeds Why can organised religions lawfully discriminate against people in employment on the grounds of their sexual orientation? Why can religious organisations […]
Journey to Justice – Launch
Journey to Justice presents The Journey to Justice (JtoJ) Launch A night of music dance poetry and film celebrating those working for social justice. The event will launch Journey to Justice a new organisation dedicated to inspiring people to take action for social justice by learning from human rights struggles. We are a group of […]
IAFT Congress 2014
At Conway Hall freethinkers from around the world will come together once again to debate and act for church/state separation; for justice for victims of religion; and against the public financing of churches. Here is the draft programme for the meeting of August 11th 2014: 09:30: Chaired jointly by Antonio Vergara (Chile) Fernando Lozada (Argentina) […]
What are we going to do about capitalism?
The Socialist Party of Great Britain presents What are we going to do about capitalism? Debate between Peter Tatchell (Human Rights Campaigner) and Clifford Slapper (SPGB) “The ‘C’ word is now openly spoken; capitalism and what is right or wrong with it is on everybody’s lips. Boris Johnson and David Cameron extol the virtues of […]