Matt Lockwood

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Happy Together

Prioritising happiness and kindness influences how we approach everything – including our personal lives, families, communities, schools and workplaces. It also shapes our views on public policy and helps us to consider the wellbeing of future generations too. Sarah Vero, Head of Communications at Action for Happiness has a specialism […]

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Do you want to look after our comms?

Are you a Instagram ingenue, a Twitter titan or a Facebook… person who is good at stuff? Do you want to help Sunday Assembly to grow? Then this might be for you! About the role You will be responsible for devising a communications strategy and then leading a team of […]

Behind Closed Doors

Nelson Mandela said that “no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails”, but few of us ever get to see for ourselves what life is like inside a UK prison. We are pleased to welcome Rob Foreman, who has spent 10 years as an independent […]

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Dance Is Radical

Dance occupies a funny place in the English psyche; can you think of an activity we engage with so enthusiastically and regularly, but also so badly. Why was it banned by Oliver Cromwell and the priest in Footloose? Why was the government so threatened by “music wholly or predominantly characterised […]

Trustees Wanted!

Our trusty Board of Trustees is looking to grow their ranks! Right now we have only 4 board members, and we are seeking to recruit at least 3 more members in order to promote long term stability. We are seeking both generalist and specialist contributors. Our generalist trustees require no […]

Queer Britain

Coming up (and out) on 19th June, we’ll be celebrating Pride Month Our main speaker, Dan Vo, is an award-winning LGBTQ+ tour coordinator and museum consultant. As the marketing manager for the new Queer Britain Museum, the UK’s first LGBTQ+ museum, he will talk to us about why it’s so […]

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How To Make An Apple Pie From Scratch

Thanks to some pesky particles, we had to cancel our final assembly of 2021 – but we’ve rescheduled particle physicist Harry Cliff to come back and talk to us this weekend instead. While exploring the history of time (very briefly) starting from a fraction of a second after our universe […]

Periods of Change

Chella Quint, science communicator, educator, and comedian, coined the term ‘period positive’ for the 2006 tour of her “Adventures in Menstruating” comedy show and workshops. During the tour, she realised that more and more people were looking for a way to teach a positive approach to menstruation education. Her goal […]