Civic Space Panel…..
Regeneration, rewewal or reaction? Journalist and social policy writer Anna Minton explores some of the intricacies of building balanced and stronger communities. She will look at current debate and...
Generous Panel…..
An idea whose time has come? As the pilot project expands, listen to the testimonies of people who have changed their way of living in big ways and small ways in belonging to it this year. Then wnhy...
Green Panel….
Can we really make a difference by recycling a bottle and buying organic? is it all too late? is it all just tokenism? Is nuclear power going to save us all? Do we need a more radical approach?...
Journeying With the Nomads
Stories and teaching from ministry to the Tuareg peoples. Jeff Woodke is director of Jemed (the French YWAM) in Niger. His team work building dykes, wells and grain stores, and setting up schools...
Taking Friendship…New Levels
The Level 5 tool, and how you could maybe use it at work, with groups or in personal relationships. Pip Wilson is a youth worker, gamester, author and creator of the ‘Rolling Magazine' at...
Africa Panel – Here Today…..
Here today – forgotten tomorrow? It's easy to lap up the media portrayal of Africa as single entity, blighted by famine, war, poverty and AIDS. But within this immense continent there are more...
Blogging Panel….
I blog therefore I am Paul Northup chairs. Prize for the first to post about it.
Africa Christianity & Idealism
A journey through the issues. Paul Vallely is Associate Editor of The Independent where he writes on social, ethical and religious issues. He was commended as ‘International Reporter of the...
Speaker(s): Paul VallelyTemporaryFactsFlexibleBarrier
The ‘flexible' boundaries in Israel/Palestine are enabled via a ‘temporary' state of nowar/ no-peace. These twin categories will be traced from the banks of the Suez Canal to the building of...
Left Behind, Fried or Frozen..
The ‘Left Behind' books have been bestsellers, while discoveries about the end of the universe describe an end of futility. Does Christian faith have anything to say to such things? David...
MPH-A Stroll Through The Bible
Make Poverty History is utopian. But what's wrong with being captivated by a dream? Romy Tiongco was a Christian Aid partner in the Philippines from 1979 to 1989. After teaching at New College,...
Running Into God
God outside the box: beyond church, beyond dogma, beyond religion…in the world, in people of faith and no faith, in the ordinary stuff, in the dark bits, in the sacred, in the secular. Is the...
Speaker(s): Dave TomlinsonAn Interview with Pete Stephens
Pete Stephens is responsible for trade negotiations with developing countries at the Department of Trade and Industry. He joined the DTI four years ago and has also worked on renewable energy. He...
What Race? – 1
From a diversity of ethnic groups there is one race - The Human Race. A two part seminar exploring the complex issues around race, discrimination and diversity. Bev Thomas has worked for the last 20...
HighCrossesHarrowingCrucifixes
The cross of Christ has been painted, sculpted and hewn over the years into a symbol of both suffering and glory. An illustrated exploration of its portrayal and our response. David Thomson is...