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London November 2016: the Climate Psychology Alliance held a conference on the theme of “New Perspectives on Leadership”. Here are the five presentations and the panel discussion that followed. Professor Andrew Samuels – Taking the Green Agenda out of the Margins Sally Weintrobe – On the Uncaring Mindset in Political Leadership Dr Phil Davison – […]
Exeter Cathedral October 2016 at the Open University Degree Ceremony Prof. Franny Armstrong received the honorary degree of Doctor of the University for her work in documentary film.
On 9th September 2016, 24 environmentalists from neighbouring villages gathered at Hedgerley Wood for an evening that had ‘inspired and given hope, at last,’ – as one of them put it – ‘that the world can still be saved from climate catastrophe’. Their inspiration and hope sprang from a game-changing idea proposed by Nick Dunlop, the visionary founder of […]
Iona Vallance accompanied by her father Colin Vallance at the 2016 Subud Congress. She is performing her own composition based on two traditional folk songs: She Moved through the Fair and Athol Highlanders.
Lydinyda Nacpil in conversation with Anuradha Vittachi 2015.
One of Britain’s most interesting – and controversial – philosophers of religion looks back on a lifetime grappling with the understanding of Christian faith. He is in conversation with Peter Armstrong, the producer of the original BBC series The Sea of Faith, in which Don Cupitt told the story of the challenges to traditional belief […]
The writer and political satirist Armando Iannucci in conversation with OneWorld’s Anuradha Vittachi. They met shortly after the release of his acclaimed movie on the theme of the Iraq war In the Loop.
In one of the last interviews Yehudi Menuhin spoke to Fr. Laurence Freeman a few years before his death in 1999. Laurence Freeman remembered: “In my last conversation with him he spoke revealingly about what he heard at the heart of music – a new music he said, something unearthly, the resonances and vibrations on […]
Important for our empathy debate: The United States ambassador to the UN Samantha Power says your Facebook feed is keeping you from making the world better. It’s here.
Suddenly immunotherapy (looking to the body’s own immune system to tackle cancer) is becoming all the rage, with articles like this one in the New York Times. And a new book, The Cancer Revolution, just out from the charity Yes2Life, describes how they have been working with this approach for a decade now, as they […]
Walking with Ben around Hedgerley wood.
Dr. Lucie Wilk, argued that how we feel about ourselves, and the power we have over our own destiny, can affect even our health. Lucie is a medical doctor and a novelist and she is able to tap into both of these experiences to improve patient care.
Grace Quantock, is many things: an entrepreneur, author, speaker and someone who lives life on her own terms – refusing to let disability define her.
At the 2015 TedX Aylesbury event, Roy Bailey talked about his passionate socialist beliefs, sang his favourite folk songs and invited audience participation. Roy was described by Tony Benn as “the greatest socialist folk singer of his generation.” They toured together in a remarkable two-man show. He was awarded an MBE in 2006, but returned it in protest […]