Coming up! Repairing the Past on #WeSlavesofSuriname Mon 30 Oct 7 PM dutchcentre.com/eventer/repair… @MitchellEsajas from the @the_blackarchives joins novelist and filmmaker @TessaLeuwsha - author, writer and curator nicole moore, to discuss this landmark book. #blackhistorymonth2023

One of the greats has left us. What a wonderful legacy of writing.

Verkiezingsweek! Met onze paginagrote advertentie: *Stop met afpakken Nederlandse nationaliteit* Heel zichtbaar, heel nodig, en heel kostbaar. Ondersteun deze boodschap voor alle NLers buiten NL ! Onze suggestie is 50€, maar elke support is welkom 😊 👉nederlandersbuitennederland.nl/doneren/

Wat betekent ‘maar’ in ‘Geef maar hier’? En wat doet die 'toch’ in ‘Wat zitten we hier toch lekker?’ Vrijdagavond 15 dec #pauliencornelisse van #taaliszegmaarechtmijnding in het #dutch dutchcentre.com/eventer/een-av… Nou...wel komen, hoor!

Our first @irismurdoch lecture of the season University of Chichester is coming up next month. #AnneRowe will be looking back on the past 25 years since Murdoch's death and considering her as a major post-WW2 canonical novelist. Chi Uni Humanities Chichester News Research@UoC

I voted today in the #LondonElection. As always so grateful to the suffragettes who fought for women’s votes. I cannot imagine not voting.

Tonight I am lightning a candle in memory of Laszlo Rosenberg who was only eight when he was murdered in Auschwitz in 1944. #yellowcandle

Join us in congratulating Rosie Anfilogoff, of Norwich Liberal Jewish Community, who has won The Guardian Foundation's prestigious Hugo Young Award for her article on the exclusion of disabled people from higher education. Read the full story and her article here: loom.ly/nOf5Vu4

It's been great working with Amy Invernizzi and Frances White on our 'Iris Murdoch today' Series with Palgrave Macmillan. Five books published and more confirmed! If you have an idea for one, drop me or Amy a line. Palgrave Philosophy

New Iris Murdoch Podcast episode! I'm joined by lyra ekström lindbäck to discuss her new monograph 'Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel: Why Literature is not Philosophy' with Bloomsbury Philosophy. soundcloud.com/user-548804258…

Norwich Liberal Jewish Community (NLJC) said farewell to Student Rabbi Dr Hannah Altorf, who has spent the last two years with the congregation - making it stronger and taking it to new heights. Read the full story here: loom.ly/eRktkmU

It's been argued that Korach was only interested in having power for himself, that his people constantly fought with one another and that he did not just challenge Moses, he challenged God. This week's d'var Torah by LBC rabbinic student Dr Hannah Altorf lbc.ac.uk/d-var-torah/pa…

This year’s Reform Judaism Kallah (retreat for clergy) was a powerful experience of collaboration, support and mutual exploration. Read a report from Student Rabbi Dr Hannah Altorf and Rabbi Daniel Lichman on our website: reformjudaism.org.uk/kallah-retreat…

BBC News - Why is 2024 the year to rediscover Iris Murdoch? - BBC News with Gary Browning and myself. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

All ages enjoyed a very special Chanukah party at Newcastle Reform Synagogue. Please send your community's Chanukah photos to [email protected] so we can feature them.

'Murdoch has more to offer on the subject of politics than the woolly Platonism often projected onto her.' Nikhil Krishnan on Iris Murdoch’s political progress the-tls.co.uk/philosophy/con…

So very sad, where the Iris Murdoch Archives are housed and so much excellent work undertaken over decades.

👑 On Taanit Esther, we honour Queen Esther’s courage & the strength of women facing Gett refusal. 💜 At JWA, we stand with women confronting oppression, inspired by their resilience. 💛 Today, we also recognise modern Jewish heroines, including recently released hostages. 🎗

Now available to pre-order! The first collection on Iris Murdoch's theological thinking in decades. Huge thanks to all our contributors and Palgrave Philosophy for the support. Out in July. blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/produ…

Publication Day! 'Iris Murdoch and the Western Theological Imagination' is now available from Palgrave Macmillan edited by Miles Leeson and Frances White. Thanks to our contributors HMA, Matthew J Mills and many more. And editor Amy Invernizzi and Palgrave Philosophy. link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…