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August 2018

Magdalena Bak-Maier

Irrespective of profession, age, culture or sexuality, the journey towards embracing who we really are can be the hardest process in life, and never ends.

For over a decade, Dr Magdalena Bak-Maier has been developing and experimenting with how to connect heart and mind, body and spirit for personal empowerment. This process creates lasting transformation, effective behaviour change and even healing. Her techniques are easy to learn and implement.

£18 More info
Mon, 2nd Jul, 2018

September 2018

A series of Wednesday evening talks starting on 5th September running until 10th October. Featuring Dr Stacy Banwell, Dr Kevin Brown, Dr Jane Jordan, Dr Julia Laite, Dr Siobhán Hearne and Prof Roger Matthews.
Presented by Conway Hall Ethical Society and curated by Deborah Lavin.

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Thu, 5th Jul, 2018
Forced Prostitution

Forced Prostitution: Unpacking the links between globalisation, neo-liberalism and the illicit sex trade

This talk by Dr Stacy Banwell is first in the series Prostitution, Pimping and Trafficking, curated by Deborah Lavin.

£4 - £6 More info
Tue, 4th Sep, 2018

From the moment syphilis appeared in Europe at the end of the 15th century and its direct connection to sex was worked out, prostitutes were blamed while male clients were viewed as hapless victims. Kevin Brown will discuss how gendered attitudes informed the health debate around syphilis from 1495-1945.

£4-£6 More info
Thu, 5th Jul, 2018

Blaming prostitutes for venereal disease in the military, the Liberal government decided on a gendered policy of incarcerating infected prostitutes, while letting their infected male clients remain free. This talk, by Dr Jane Jordan, demonstrates how the feminist Josephine Butler and her Ladies demanded a rethink.

£4-£6 More info
Thu, 5th Jul, 2018

Next year’s conference, The Playing Human, is taking shape and will take place on 27-28 September 2018.

£300 More info
Thu, 3rd Aug, 2017

October 2018

This short course explores women’s contribution to Humanist Photography – a mid-century style of documentary photography concerned with everyday life and people. Through discussion, presentations, and practical tasks, discover some of the female photographers who were a key part of this movement.

£45-£65 More info
Thu, 23rd Aug, 2018
Contemporary Prostitution, Politics and Policy

This talk by Professor Roger Matthews is sixth in the series Prostitution, Pimping and Trafficking, curated by Deborah Lavin.

£4 - £6 More info
Thu, 5th Jul, 2018

Teresa Garfield and Sula Bruce will be leading two workshops for women on public speaking and effectively getting your message across.

Free More info
Mon, 1st Oct, 2018
CityCBT

Windy Dryden on “Dealing with Difficult People” Plus Live CBT sessions

£15 More info
Wed, 17th Oct, 2018

December 2018

This event is part of When women gather … a public programme of events connected to Grace Gelder’s photography exhibition at Conway Hall which has been curated with Marianne Mulvey. The exhibition runs from November 9th to January 31st.

£18 - £25 More info
Mon, 12th Nov, 2018

Carablanca is London’s longest-running tango club. The friendly, informal atmosphere ensures that beginners and visitors mix easily with the regular dancers. Music is traditional Argentine tango, milonga and vals, played in tandas with cortinas by guest DJs.

Free • £12 More info
Thu, 15th Jun, 2017
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