Living Room Dialogues October to December 2016
On Sunday evenings at 7.30pm (following the 6.15pm Evening Service)
in The Deanery (on the Cathedral compound).
Bring-and-share food to begin, followed by our speaker with opportunity for questions and discussion
On Sunday 9th October we have invited the Deputy British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Mockbul Ali to speak on the subject Understanding Islamic Extremism. As policy adviser on Islamic Issues and the Muslim World for the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office he is highly qualified to do this.
Our speaker on Sunday 20th November is Dr Vickie Hudson whose PhD thesis was A Study of the Civilisational Aspect of Russian Soft Power in Contemporary Ukraine, which she completed at The Centre for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Birmingham. In early November she is speaking at a conference in Canada on the role of the Orthodox Church in the conflict in Ukraine and will be sharing her insights at our Living Room Dialogue.
Sunday 11th December – a bring-and-share Advent and Christmas evening: not just food, but carols stories, poems traditions from your own country.