Upcoming Speakers.

Full list of our previous speakers

Michaelmas Term 2023

  • Ali Maisam Nazary, (NRF) Afghan Foreign Minister

  • Dmitri Alperovitch, Investor, Philanthropist, and Russia-Ukraine Expert

  • Bill Browder, Human Rights Activist & Campaigner

  • Juan Manuel Santos, Former President of Colombia (2010-2018)

  • Sir David Hare, Theatre & Film Director

  • Tobias Ellwood MP, Former Chair of the Defence Select Committee

  • Ai Weiwei, Artist & Human Rights Activist​

  • Gina Miller, Activist & Businesswoman​

  • Peter Foster, Journalist and Public Policy Editor of the Financial Times​

  • Sir Laurie Bristow, Former UK Ambassador to Afghanistan (2021), Russian Federation (2016-2020), and Azerbaijan (2004-2007)

  • David Gauke, MP for South West Hertfordshire (2005-2019) and experienced cabinet minister

Hilary Term 2024

  • Avi Shlaim, Pre-eminent historian of the Israel-Palestine conflict​

  • Mustafa Barghouthi, Palestinian politician, Leader of the PNI​

  • Ehud Olmert, Former Prime Minister of Israel (2006-2009)​

  • Lord Michael Heseltine, former Deputy Prime Minister of the UK​

  • Pastor Munther Isaac, Palestinian Theologian and Activist

  • Sir Malcolm Rifkind, Former UK Foreign Secretary​

  • Lord Karan Bilimoria, British businessman and entrepreneur

Trinity Term 2024

  • Nimco Ali, British social activist & CEO of The Five Foundation​

  • Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

  • Hanan Ashrawi, Palestinian Diplomat & Activist​

  • Shirin Ebadi, Iranian human rights activist & Nobel prize winner​

  • Daron Acemoglu, Economist & Political Scientist​

  • Baroness Brenda Hale of Richmond, Former President of the UK Supreme Court​

  • Elizabeth Maruma, Tanzanian Lawyer & Biodiversity Leader​

  • Henrietta Bowden-Jones OBE, Doctor & Psychologist​

  • Gideon Levy, Israeli Journalist