Past Festival Events | Being Human Festival

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224 events

Female reading book with empty speech bubble

09 - 18 Nov 2023

Women Writers' Quote-Off

Online Online event

British Empire Exhibition 1924 souvenir - double-handled mug

Imperial Souvenir Workshop (Schools Event)

Schools event, Workshop

British Empire Exhibition 1924 souvenir - double-handled mug

The Imperial Souvenir: Colonialism at the Museum

Walk/tour, Workshop, Museum takeover/late

Part of Goldsmiths University building - external view

What are Statues for? (Walking Tour) (Fully Booked)

Walk/tour, Outdoor event

People in circle, raising their arms above their heads - Full of Life, University of Leeds - Being Human 2023

Double Bill: 'Full of Life' and 'Kara: Making and Artificial Friend' with Q&A

Performance, Discussion/talk

Photo at night of Sainsbury Centre at University of East Anglia

Wild Perspectives: Museum Late

Museum takeover/late, Performance, Workshop

Cartoon of woman and man looking at notice on 'Australia' door saying: Notice to our English Relations - House Full!

09 - 18 Nov 2023

Seeing Commonwealth Through Cartoons

Exhibition, Discussion/talk, Hybrid, Online Online event

Picture of soldier with rifle, helicopters, explosion and other soldiers, alongside images of man on park bench and another looking distressed in therapist's office

09 - 18 Nov 2023

Coming Home: Sharing Veterans' Mental Health Stories

Photo of old tied up chest on top of floor-based chest in room with other furniture

09 - 18 Nov 2023

Rhyme, Reason and The Apocalypse

Exhibition, Discussion/talk

Victorian image of mother and father sitting either side with their two children sitting in front of oversized book called 'Tales from Shakespeare'

Life is a Library - Queen Victoria’s Books (Schools Event)

Workshop, Schools event

Photo of microphone

09 - 16 Nov 2023

Recovery Radio (Closed Event)

Photo of cemetery

Spirited Conversations: Wellbeing, Reason and Communication with the Dead

Discussion/talk

Illustration of a bird, fruits, leaves, spoon, scissors, mug with hot drink

The Rhyme and Reason of Recipes: Sniff-and-Share History Workshop

Discussion/talk, Workshop

A projector showing a large artwork of 8 pink figures sat on a wall

09 - 18 Nov 2023

'Being Human' - An Exhibition

Photo of front of kayak with view of River Pym estuary ahead

Kayaking and Creativity: Paddling, Poems and Pictures

Outdoor event, Workshop

Female dressed in long flowered dress and matching headwear, pushing a shopping trolley in underground car park

Mobile Home Fashion Studio

Workshop, Pop-up