Today’s podcast is taken from our recent event for people who live or work with those diagnosed with dementia. Neil Courtman from Alzheimer’s Society spoke to us about the Fix Dementia Care campaign. What are Alzheimer’s Society Campaigning for? “It is a scandal that up and down the country, people are forced to spend their […]

Kelly Scott from The National Holocaust Museum talks about Eye as Witness: Recording The Holocaust. From 2nd to 13th December LCI has been hosting a new exhibition, co-produced by the National Holocaust Centre and Museum and academics from the University of Nottingham that enables us to take a fresh look at the perspective of history […]

Today’s podcast is taken from our recent Faith Leader’s and Climate Change event where Imam Qari Asim spoke about climate change from an Islamic perspective. Imam Asim talks about how the world was created in balance, and asks how we, as stewards of this world, have kept, or failed to keep this balance and what […]

Today’s podcast is taken from our recent event for people who live or work with those diagnosed with dementia. Professor Claire Surr presents the finding of a study that the Department of Dementia Studies at Leeds Met University recently completed looking at the support needs of people with dementia who also have cancer. This is […]

At our recent Low Carbon Christmas event, in partnership with Leeds Methodist Mission, we were joined by community leader and Green Party candidate Ed Carlisle who shared some ideas and principles to help us celebrate Christmas without harming the planet. This is our first event exploring the more reflective, learning sides of activism, and we […]

Today’s podcast is taken from our recent Faith Leader’s and Climate Change event where Dr Carmody Grey spoke about Laudato Si, Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment and human ecology. Carmody explains that care for the environment has been a theme of Catholic Social teaching for a long time, and had been becoming more prominent […]

For today’s Christians in Education podcast, Tim Hobbs spoke to Mike Hainsworth, an RE teacher in North Yorkshire, about Interfaith Week, his work as an RE teacher and how teaching about other faiths has influenced him as he explores his own faith. The Christians in Education podcasts aim to support teachers, governors, youth workers, schools […]

Testament speaks to poet and theologian Hannah Stone about how walking inspired her pen-name, the connections between poetry and theology and how Hannah went from teaching theology to writing poetry. Hannah Stone has published three collections of poetry, and is also published in many journals and anthologies including the Beautiful Dragons publication Noble Dissent, which […]

For today’s Christians in Education podcast Tim Hobbs spoke to Liz Mitchell about her experiences as a Christian in Education and the importance of teaching black history. Liz spoke about how she became a teacher, the importance of learning about black history and how she was inspired by her Aunt Constance Baker Motley, the first […]

For the 2019 Hook lecture, we were delighted to be joined by Canon Mark Oakley is Dean of St John’s College, Cambridge, who spoke on the topic of ‘Poets, Prophets & Protestors: The shape of things to come? Mark is an acclaimed speaker and writer on various issues including poetry, literature, spirituality and human rights. […]