Small Steps… Big Ideas: Compassion in Politics Visioning Workshop
We all know and feel that the political system is broken – or at least, it isn’t working as well as it should be. But what would a better or new one look like? We’re going to use this exciting opportunity to map out a new vision for our political system and how we will […]
Bring Them Home
An award-nominated space adventure set in an alternate 1970s where players are put right into the heart of the age’s great space agencies. There is a tentative global alliance between America, Russia and Europe, and all hopes rest on one astronaut (also one of the players). Forge alliances, share information, stab each other in the […]
Small Steps… Big Ideas: Off World Living
2019 marked the 50th anniversary of The Moon Landing. 50 years later we have yet to make it back, but there’s more than hope that this might change – and soon. Making it back to the Moon is seen as a stepping stone to the prospect of putting people on Mars – and they may […]
Small Steps… Big Ideas: A Little Light (Pain) Relief
It’s not easy being a scientist. Most of what we do ends in utter failure and when our experiments do work no one really wants to know about it. The majority of published papers are read no more than three to four times a year and they are rarely read from gun to tape. Occasionally, […]
Small Steps… Big Ideas: Londoners
What does it mean to be a young Londoner today? This short documentary challenges mis-conceptions and celebrates the diverse individual and collective identity of a group of young Londoners, through first-hand interviews and a montage of experimental, archive and personal imagery. ‘Londoners’, was produced by young filmmaking team, Rev0luti0n Pr0ducti0ns on Holborn Community Association’s fifth […]
Small Steps… Big Ideas: Thinking Through Plastic
Join the team from UCL’s Plastic Waste Innovation Hub – one of eight world-leading research projects exploring new and different ways of making, using and recycling plastics – for an informative discussion about the current state of plastics and how to use it more sustainably. Covering topics including molecular recycling, bio-derived polymers, the life-cycle of […]
Small Steps… Big Ideas: Compassion in Politics
Join a discussion with local MP Tulip Siddiq on the burning question of today: how do we make politics more inclusive, compassionate, and cooperative? Chaired by the Compassion in Politics campaign and featuring a range of exciting speakers, this will be your chance to hear and share ideas on the transformation we need to see […]
Small Steps… Big Ideas: Layers of London – Collecting Histories
Come along and explore Layers of London’s crowd-sourced history map of London. You can find stories and histories about your local area, delve into geo-referenced historical maps showing the city in different eras and add your own histories to contribute to this growing online platform. Part of the Conway Hall Hub Small Steps… Big Ideas, […]
Small Steps… Big Ideas: Layers of London
A panel discussion with Layers of London and invited guests on the theme of recording local history, lesser told stories, pioneers, democratising history, activists, and stories of change and development in the Bloomsbury area. — Part of Bloomsbury Festival 2019 — Established in 2006, Bloomsbury Festival is a creative explosion of arts, culture and science. For five […]