Origins: How the Earth Made Us
As a species we are shaped by our environment. Geological forces drove our evolution in East Africa; mountainous terrain led to the development of democracy in Greece; and today voting behaviour in the United States follows the bed of an ancient sea. The human story is the story of these forces, from plate tectonics and […]
Fidelio
As a fitting end to a manic first year of existence, the Fidelio Orchestra will be putting on a production of its namesake – Beethoven’s opera Fidelio – in the intimate setting of Conway Hall. With a brilliant cast featuring Mark Bonney as Florestan and Natalya Beam as Leonore, under the expert direction of Andrew […]
Society of Authors’ Knowledge Fair
One room. Industry professionals. And you. From editors and agents to publishers, marketers and producers (and with our own specialist advice team on hand), we hope to present a cross-section of ideas, inspiration and practical tools to help you in the business of writing. Keep an eye on our website for the full line-up. […]
Small Publishers Fair
The Small Publishers Fair brings to Conway Hall sixty five publishers from across the UK and further afield. It is a snapshot of some of best small press publishing around today and includes artists’ books, fine press editions, poetry pamphlets and zines. Visitors to this free event come to browse and chat with publishers. Most […]
Celebrating World Kindness Day – with Dr Kelli Harding & The Museum of Happiness
Join us for an inspiring evening to celebrate World Kindness Day (13 Nov) and learn how you can use the life-changing power of kindness to improve your life and help transform our world. At this unique event, physician and health expert Dr Kelli Harding will share exciting new scientific findings showing how kindness affects our […]
magCulture Live
After six editions of ModMag in London and two in New York, it felt time to take stock and re-evaluate the format of the day. We return to the same venue and with the same ethos, but this year’s London edition will see five key strands running through the programme: art direction, illustration, journalism, photography […]
The Healing Power Of Life Alignment
Join Dr Jeff Levin, a visionary Master Healer and the founder of Life Alignment for a free evening of enlightening, life changing demonstrations. Experience this multi-dimensional healing system that assists in our quest towards optimal health and wellness. Jeff will show how body and mind is influenced by our environment, and demonstrate how thoughts, emotions […]
Doing It Like The Dutch – Tips for parents from Holland’s world-class sex ed
Why are Dutch teenagers the happiest in the world? How do Dutch parents talk to their children about sex and relationships? And what happened when YouTuber Mimi Missfit took a team of British teenagers to Holland on a sex-ed fact-finding mission? Learn from the excellent sex education in Holland – plus the open attitudes and approach […]
By Any Means Necessary? Diversity of tactics in the fight for life on earth.
We are living in the midst of the sixth great extinction – every new day another forest is cleared, another lake or river poisoned, another native language lost, and another species extinct forever. With the clock ticking down, can the modern environmental movement continue to appeal to governments and corporations to change their ways? Can […]