Arts & Culture

UK Global Majority Poets on Film

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WritersMosaic and the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation present UK Global Majority Poets on Film LIVE at The Conduit Club

Spinning tunes of hope and survival

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Asylum seekers in the UK are finding healing and creative freedom through Our HeartBeats, a DJ collective that trains refugees to tell their stories through music.

An alternative telling of Thanksgiving for a polarised time

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The Pilgrims were saved by Indigenous peoples who did not share their same beliefs in government or God. Today, with political polarisation splintering families and friendships, the holiday challenges Americans to remember humility, generosity, and the power of bridging divides.

Fighting Forgottenness – Stories of Hope and Resilience

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Tanja Maljartschuk, Hisham Matar and Elif Shafak talk to Olesya Khromeychuk in this special event marking the beginning of Lviv BookForum 2025.

Thirst: In Search of Freshwater

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Wellcome Collection presents Thirst: In Search of Freshwater, a free major exhibition exploring humanity’s vital connection with freshwater as an essential source of life and a pillar of good health for both living beings and land masses.

How National Geographic photographers use visual storytelling to protect the oceans

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With their haunting, unforgettable images, climate advocates Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier are using visual storytelling to ignite action for ocean conservation.

Elif Shafak: The Forty Rules of Love

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We welcome the award-winning British-Turkish author back to The Conduit to celebrate the reissue of her 2009 novel, The Forty Rules of Love.

Britain’s History Through Its Enemies with Terry Deary

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Bestselling Horrible Histories author Terry Deary brings history to life with a fun and eye-opening look at the enemies who shaped Britain.

Green Riders: The Screen Industry Takes Action on the Climate Crisis

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Lucian Msamati and the Green Rider campaign show how actors and producers can lead the fight for a safer, more sustainable planet.