Lynne Segal speaks at Greenbelt festival
Lynne Segal speaks at Greenbelt festival on 26 August 2018.
Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy
Our society believes it promotes happiness but soaring rates of depression and anxiety tell another story. Lynne Segal argues that we need to link our personal quest for happiness with the shared joy of building a better world for everyone.
Lynne Segal has engaged in Left and feminist politics since the 1970s. She teaches in Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck, University of London.
Anti-semitism – where does it begin and end?
Rabbi Herschel Gluck, Lynne Segal, Daphna Baram, Robert Cohen.
A panel conversation with four Jewish contributors sharing their thoughts on the fine lines between anti-semitism and silencing - especially in the light of the Labour Party’s struggles in this respect in recent months.
Chaired by former Director of the the Council of Christians and Jews, and founder of FODIP (the Forum for Discussion of Israel and Palestine), Jane Clements.
Further Information
Lynne Segal has engaged in Left and feminist politics since arriving in London in the early 1970s. She teaches in Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck, University of London.
Her books include Is the Future Female? Troubled Thoughts on Contemporary Feminism; Slow Motion: Changing Masculinities, Changing Men; Straight Sex: The Politics of Pleasure; Why Feminism? Gender, Psychology & Politics; Making Trouble: Life & Politics; Out of Time: The Pleasures & Perils of Ageing. Her latest book is Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy.