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Virginia Woolf and Christian Culture with Jane de Gay and Rose Hudson Wilkin (podcast)
Jane de Gay and Rose Hudson Wilkin joined us to discuss Virginia Woolf, feminism, faith, social justice and sacred space. Jane, drawing from her recent book, explores how Virginia Woolf responded to and wrote about social justice issues of her time (this includes...
British Muslims with Philip Lewis and Sadek Hamid (Podcast)
Philip Lewis and Sadek Hamid joined us to talk about their book British Muslims, a well argued, evidence-based, exploration of what it means to be a Muslim in Britain today. A new generation of Muslims – activists, academics, religious scholars and...
Why do Christians participate in Pride?
Anthea Colledge, in partnership with Leeds Church Institute (LCI), the White Rose College of Arts and Humanities (WRoCAH) and the University of Leeds conducted some research into why Christian individuals, Churches and groups choose to have a visible presence at the...
Hook 2018: Working for the Peace of the City (podcast)
For the 2018 Hook Lecture, Jonathan Bartley, Co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales came to talk about cities, the environment and hope for the future. We appreciated the way he presented the intertwining of environmental and social justice issues, and...
Leeds Unsung: Jackie Hird, The Joanna Project (podcast)
Continuing our series with Katrine Madsen who has been working with Leeds Citizens for the past six months as a community organiser. We are talking to community leaders with a Christian faith, from across the city who are making a difference to people’s lives in...
Leeds Unsung: Hannah Pearson (podcast)
Continuing our new series with Katrine Madsen who has been working with Leeds Citizens for the past six months as a community organiser. We are talking to community leaders with a Christian faith, from across the city who are making a difference to people’s lives in...
Can cities be good, and green?
Wednesday 12th September 2018 sees Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley delivering the annual Hook Lecture at Leeds Minster. Here, Ed Carlisle, Parliamentary and Council candidate with the Green Party in Central Leeds, prepares for Jonathan Bartley’s visit by...
Holy Spirit Radicals with Arani Sen (podcast)
Arani Sen joins us to talk about his book Holy Spirit Radicals, Pentecost, Acts and Changed Society. In Holy Spirit Radicals, Arani Sen argues that the charismatic movement has encouraged a return to the standpoint of the apostles in Acts. Although we need a personal...
Leeds Unsung: Angela Hughes (podcast)
Continuing our new series with Katrine Madsen who has been working with Leeds Citizens for the past six months as a community organiser. We are talking to community leaders with a Christian faith, from across the city who are making a difference to people’s lives in...
Leeds Unsung: Alistair Kaye (podcast)
Continuing our new series with Katrine Madsen who has been working with Leeds Citizens for the past six months as a community organiser. We are talking to community leaders across the city who are making a difference to people’s lives in difficult circumstances. We...