May 2018 – Hope in Turbulent Times – Refugees This issue is about refugees and forced migration. We will consider where, in a world where more people are fleeing war, persecution, extreme poverty and environmental degradation than at any time since the Second World War, we can find signs of hope – a light in … Read more
The 2016 Swarthmore Lecture was given by Cécile Nyiramana and Esther Mombo. This lecture will focus on the peace building work of East African Quakers.
Summaries of Postgraduate Theses on Quaker Topics, including Social Sciences – Quakers today; Quaker History – Stories of the Past; Theology – what did and do Quakers believe?
Esther Mombo talking at the Friends Association for Higher Education annual conference at Woodbrooke in 2016.
Paul Rogers talking at the Friends Association for Higher Education annual conference at Woodbrooke in 2016.
This public lecture recorded at Woodbrooke in 2012, James Proud, a direct descendent of Woolman, talks about the process of writing and editing Woolman’s works.
Carole Dale Spencer delivers the 2012 George Richardson Lecture and will explore the relationship between Hannah Whitall Smith and J. Rendel Harris, the first Director of Woodbrooke.
Haifa Rashed presents her research about Quaker peace worker schemes around the world.
The 2016 Swarthmore Lecture was given by Cécile Nyiramana and Esther Mombo. This lecture will focus on the peace building work of East African Quakers.
The 2015 Swarthmore Lecture will consider our peace testimony in relation to the current global context and drawing on what she has learned from her practical experience of violence and peacemaking
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