{"title": "Sara Ahmed on Complaining, Again!", "start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/feminism"], "description": "A lecture titled 'Sara Ahmed on Complaining, Again!' at a contemporary arts institute on The Mall in London. Sara Ahmed explores the feminist potential of complaint, asking how it can bring us together and create new solidarities in the struggle for change. The lecture marks the publication of her new book No is Not a Lonely Utterance (2025) and takes place alongside Autumn Knight's exhibition I Can't Complain.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sara-ahmed-on-complaining-again-117574/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/exhibitions/lecture-sara-ahmed-on-complaining-again", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3eab35294f01b762fcd761e9d14415d5d3af9665def5caba0cc2a4cced5ed6f2-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Autumn Knight: I Can't Complain", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation"], "description": "I Can't Complain is a solo exhibition by New York-based artist Autumn Knight, her first major presentation in the UK, combining a new commission with recent work. Knight's practice draws on theatre, psychology, improvisation and social exchange, and the exhibition centres on the act of complaining: its pleasures, frustrations and political potential. The Lower Galleries hold an audio and spatial installation with a canopy of balloons and a sound installation built from recorded conversations about everyday irritations, alongside recent video works. New performance work, including solos by Knight and collaborations with Samra Mayanja and with Michelangelo Miccolis and nick von kleist, punctuates the exhibition's run.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/autumn-knight-i-cant-complain-74128/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/exhibitions/autumn-knight", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5d3936d1b8f28ea08402a80f861e9e245c83e06ecfde97d7600296a7b23ca7e7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Annual Graduate Lecture 2026", "start": "2026-11-17T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-17T20:00:00Z", "place": "Birkbeck College", "address": "WC1E 7HX London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/feminism"], "description": "An annual public lecture hosted by Birkbeck's Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, with Professor Tanya Serisier speaking on 'Surviving Rape in Public: Survival Politics and Feminist Justice Work'. The lecture examines how a 'survivor politics' became a dominant feminist response to sexual violence, the impacts on public survivors, and a wider history of feminist justice work building collective responses. Professor Heike Bauer chairs and Professor Sally Wheeler, Vice-Chancellor, gives the welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/faculty-of-humanities-social-sciences-annual-graduate-lectur-80554/", "official_url": "https://www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event/65012/faculty-of-humanities-social-sciences-annual-graduate-lecture-2026", "image": ""}, {"title": "Women’s Rage: A Global Phenomenon", "start": "2026-11-11T17:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "SOAS University of London", "address": "10 Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, WC1H 0XG London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/feminism", "literature"], "description": "A panel discussion on women's rage as a global phenomenon, from the Caribbean to India. It features Nicole King of the University of Oxford, Ana Nenadović and Amrita Shodhan of SOAS. The speakers explore feminine rage in literature, mythology and feminist activism, framing it as a tool for political transformation and resistance against patriarchy and racism. A drinks reception follows the discussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/womens-rage-a-global-phenomenon-43668/", "official_url": "https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/womens-rage-global-phenomenon", "image": ""}, {"title": "Transnational Resistances", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Tate Modern", "address": "Bankside, SE1 9TG London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "society/activism"], "description": "Transnational Resistances is a two-day symposium at Tate Modern rooted in artistic practices of transnational resistance and solidarity. It is organised by Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational in partnership with Hyundai Motor, in collaboration with IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) and Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, and supported by the Irish and UK Governments. Artists and academics explore support networks, feminist methodologies, memory work, counter-archiving and embodied knowledge across communities resisting erasure. The Friday programme includes workshops, talks, a communal meal, an audiovisual intervention and a keynote in Starr Cinema and Clore Foyer.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/transnational-resistances-87905/", "official_url": "https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/transnational-resistances", "image": "https://noky.io/images/95b14b0c428d32be58e657aa555606139f1b05612c7b1a26c2f664211fdb1632-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Marina Vishmidt: Infrastructural Critique - Launch Party", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horse Hospital", "address": "30 Colonnade, WC1N 1JD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "party-club", "tags": ["literature/books", "art"], "description": "A launch party at a small London arts space celebrating the release of the book 'Infrastructural Critique: Contemporary Art between Reproduction and Abolition'. It honours the late writer Marina Vishmidt, whose edited collection explores what art and its institutions can be under capital, treating art institutions as a site of struggle. The evening features a screening of a previously unseen interview with Vishmidt, readings from the book by its editors, and DJ sets with drinks until closing. Copies of the book will be on sale from the publisher.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/marina-vishmidt-infrastructural-critique-launch-party-106228/", "official_url": "https://www.thehorsehospital.com/events/infrastructural-critique", "image": "https://noky.io/images/07709f999cacd69eb73abfe23105fbb6ef6a0098880fe1bb88b840ac04c4abf5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Windows into the Unseen", "start": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-12T00:00:00Z", "place": "Deptford Lounge Library", "address": "Giffin Street 9, SE8 4RJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation", "society/feminism"], "description": "Windows into the Unseen is a month-long exhibition transforming the windows and public-facing spaces of a public library. It is the first public library exhibition by SHEROES Collective, bringing together 16 women activist artists. Their installations and window interventions confront hidden and normalised forms of violence against women and girls, while amplifying stories of resilience, survival, and collective care. The show marks 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/windows-into-the-unseen-73939/", "official_url": "https://deptfordlounge.org.uk/whats-on/event/windows-into-the-unseen/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2c17d7f175414bbde87b4270ce919f1462aa0a1bf77c43c4e2d0b7d360563e56-600.webp"}, {"title": "Windows into the Unseen", "start": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-12T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Albany", "address": "Douglas Way, SE8 4AG London", "price": "£0.00", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation", "society/feminism"], "description": "Windows into the Unseen is a free month-long exhibition in a public library, filling its windows and public-facing spaces with work by 16 women activist artists. It is presented by Sheroes Collective, an arts organisation that uses art by women activist artists to celebrate women and raise awareness about gender-based violence. The exhibition marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, bringing hidden and normalised forms of violence against women and girls into public view. Alongside installations and window interventions, it offers creative workshops and talks that create spaces for reflection, care and action.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/windows-into-the-unseen-38945/", "official_url": "https://www.thealbany.org.uk/events/windows-into-the-unseen", "image": "https://noky.io/images/09df3b50809619356e292f1ebef2d1b48d0674687631498397ca7a9d9add07ff-2000.webp"}, {"title": "PANEL TALK: PUBLISHING AS COLLECTIVE INFRASTRUCTURE with Minor Compositions", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T20:30:00Z", "place": "Housmans", "address": "Caledonian Road 5, London", "price": "Sliding scale", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/publishing", "science/technology"], "description": "A panel talk and book launch for Publishing as Collective Infrastructure at Housmans. The book, emerging from the ServPub project with Minor Compositions among its collaborators, rethinks the book-form as a collectively authored, polyphonic work and an intervention into academic and open-access publishing. It brings together artists, academics, technologists, feminist server collectives and experimental publishers to challenge extractive platforms, proprietary software and unpaid labour, documenting alternatives grounded in free and open-source tools, feminist care practices and self-hosted infrastructures. Tickets are priced on a sliding scale, with free tickets available on request.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/panel-talk-publishing-as-collective-infrastructure-with-mino-41518/", "official_url": "https://housmans.com/event/panel-talk-publishing-as-collective-infrastructure-with-minor-compositions/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/165c8ba440082f120ffa58309099067bccedd41166b20efc0705b977761ab8a9-2000.webp"}]}