No, the world is not broken. Gloom can be conquered. As for those headline stories about the young going astray, homelessness, prison overcrowding, come and meet Goldster’s light that shines through fog. The charity work of the magnificent and bubbly Eva Hamilton stretches from Mother Teresa’s Home for the Dying in Calcutta when she was […]
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The Democracy Forum Live Webinar
The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘Climate change: South Asia’s biggest threat?’ on Monday November 18th, 2024 at 2-3.30pm UK time (GMT). Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Dr Bhargav Krishna, Convenor, SFC and Coordinator of the Environmental Governance and Policy vertical, Sustainable […]
Read MoreThe Democracy Forum Live Webinar
The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘Can Pakistan survive without Army control?’ on Monday October 21st, 2024 at 2-3.30pm UK time (BST); 6-7.30pm Pakistan time; 6.30-8pm IST- Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS […]
Read MoreThe Goldster Magazine Show: Humphrey with Angela van Breemen
Angela van Breemen is a soprano soloist, a poet, a wildlife activist and she has just published her first novel. For those Goldster creative writers, how does that feel? Past Life’s Revenge is a crime thriller with a twist of surrealism. Since childhood, David Harris has suffered from debilitating nightmares. He has sought the advice […]
Read MoreThe Goldster Magazine Show: Humphrey with Dr Orit Gal
Dr Orit Gal is an entrepreneur, advisor, and senior lecturer in Strategy & Complexity at Regent’s University London. She specialises in analysing trends and identifying potential for systemic change within complex environments. Her extensive experience includes collaborations with tech startups, non-government organisation, innovative policy think-tanks, and corporate market research. Her current research focuses on the […]
Read MoreThe Goldster Magazine Show: Hawksley with Austin Williams
Austin Williams is an architect, author and podcaster who imagines our society and cities far into the future. For many years he has worked closely with Baroness Claire Fox at the Academy of Ideas, organising regular weekend-long events of debate, argument and fun. He is frequently a contradictory voice on a range of issues from […]
Read MoreThe Democracy Forum Live Webinar
The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘Impact of Bangladesh’s nascent revolution on the region’ on Wednesday September 18th, 2024 at 2-3.30pm UK time (BST); 7-8.30pm Bangladesh time. Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Dr M. Niaz Asadullah, Visiting Professor of Economics, University of […]
Read MoreThe Goldster Magazine Show: Humphrey with Professor Lord Richard Layard
How do we place a value on happiness? Can we measure our sense of well-being and fulfilment through science? Richard Layard is founder and former director of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics. He has been editor of the annual World Happiness Report which examines the state of happiness at […]
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