ABDA KHAN Writer ~ Speaker ~ Lawyer
I will be speaking at the following events/platforms. Please do come along or listen/watch if possible
Solihull Radio
9 June 2019, 4.-6pm
BBC Radio WM, Midlands Masala Show
9 June 2019 7pm
Unity FM
10 June 2019 4-5pmM
Roshni Forced Marriage & HBV Conference
11 June 2019, 9am
Millennium Point
Curzon Street
Birmingham
B4 7XG
Sidelines to Centre Stage Showcase - Birmingham
18 June 2019
Midland Arts Centre
Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham
Sidelines to Centre Stage Community Performances
20 June 2019
11am Ward End Library, Ward End, Birmingham Tel: 0121 464 0366
3.30pm Highfield Hall, Highfield Road, Birmingham Tel: 0121 439 2690
National Writers Conference
22 June 2019
Birmingham
Sidelines to Centre Stage Showcase - Bradford
30 June 2019
Bradford Literature Festival
Razia - Birmingham Book Launch
Foyles Bookstore
Grand Central, Birmingham
Saturday 20 July 6.30pm FREE ADMISSION - BOOKING ESSENTIAL
PAST EVENTS
Talk at The Majestic Iftar Charity Dinner
27 May 2019, 7pm
The Royal Suite
271 Birchifield Road, Birmingham
Unity FM
18 April 2019
6.30-8.00 pm
British Islam Conference
Human Rights Action Centre
17-25 New Inn Yard, London, EC2A 3EA
23-24 February 2019
Unity FM
15 February 2019, 7-8pm
Working Women's Chat Show
www.unityfm.net
ISB Building the Future
Islamic Foundation, Markfield Conference Centre
Ratby Lane, Markfield, Leicester,
LE67 9SY
16 February 2019, 9:30 am
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-the-future-tickets-54166230654
Wolverhampton Literature Festival
Chai & Chat with Sampad
3 February 2019, 2:30 pm
http://www.wolvesliteraturefestival.co.uk/chat-chai/4594486246
Talk at Open Circle Youth
1 December 2018, 12.30pm
The Oasis Hub Hobmoor, Yardley, Birmingham
Your Saheli Claim Your Power Conference
Sunday 25 November 2018, 12-4pm
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Solihull, B91 3QD
Women Faith & Dialogue Event
10 November 2018, 10 am - 2 pm
Christ Church, Sparkbrook Birmingham B11 1LS (on the corner of Sampson Road and Farm Road)
For more information and to confirm attendance please email: volunteer@columbans.co.uk
Talk at The Kingsley School, Leamington Spa
15 November 2018
Sampad's Chai and Chat (Hosting sharing of writing salon) SOLD OUT
14 October 2018, 3-5 pm
Zindiya Streatery and Bar, 21 Woodbridge Rd, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8EJ
http://sampad.org.uk/event/chai-and-chat-the-word-is-out/
Solihull Radio
Sunday 21 October 2018
Key note speech - Samosa Saturday Women's Networking
29 September 2018, 4.30-6.30
John Lewis Hub
Grand Central
Birmingham
Everybody's Reading Festival Leicester
30 September 2018
Leicester
http://www.everybodysreading.co.uk/festival-programme/S
Seek for Change Abuse & Trauma Event
Panel Speaker
Friday 7 September 2018, 12-4pm
Tyeseley Community Centre, Birmingham
Youthopia International Youth Summit
Karachi, Pakistan
12-19 August 2018
http://monarch.group/index.php
Interview on Solihull Radio - Leigh Perry Show
Sunday 5 August 2018, 4-6pm
www.solihullradio.com
Interview on BBC Asian Network
The Big Debate Show
Tuesday 7 August 2018, 11.30-12.00
www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork
Complicit No More - Is there really honour in honour based violence and forced marriage?
Thursday, 19 July 2018- 10:30 to 13:00
Human Appeal Offices
522 Stratford Road
Birmingham B11 4AJS
Iqra TV
Sky Channel 739
Tuesday 17 July 6pm
Rising Girl Eid Banquet
8 July 2018 5.30pm
Indioz Restaurant, Birmingham
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rising-girl-eid-banquet-tickets-46931495366Y
Unity FM
22 & 29 June 2018, 7-8pm
Working Women's Chat Show
www.unityfm.net
Bradford Literature Festival
Saturday 30th June
The Future of Publishing - 1pm
Tickets https://bradfordlitfest.ticketsolve.com/shows/1173587424
Human Rights and Trafficking – 6pm
Tickets https://bradfordlitfest.ticketsolve.com/shows/1173587598
Honour Based Violence & Forced Marriage
Roadshow Launch
Manchester Metropolitan University
30 May 2018
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/honour-based-violence-hbv-national-roadshow-2018-launch-event-tickets-44673461526
Women's Economic Forum
Birmingham
21 June 2018
http://www.wef.org.in/abda-khan/S
Unity FM Radio 93.5FM
Ramadan Special Working Womens Chat Show
24 May 2018
www.unityfm.net
BCB Radio
Here We Are
25 May 2018
www.bcbradio.co.uk
BBC Radio Leeds (Connections)
BBC Radio West Midlands (Midlands Masala Show)
Sunday 29 April
Creative Writing Workshop (after Jane Austen Book Cub)
11 April 2018
Birmingham
Our Britain
Noor TV
Monday 2 April
Sky Channel 812
Birmingham International Women's Day 2018 Celebration
Sat 10 March 2.30-4.30pm
MAC, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham
BCB Radio
International Women's Day Special Live Show
8 March 2018 at 11.00 a
Creative Writing Workshop (after Jane Austen Bookclub)
7 Februrary 2018
Birmingham
WOLVERHAMPTON LITERARY FESTIVAL
Sunday 28 January at 11am
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1DU
http://wolvesliteraturefestival.co.uk/romaabdaamarjitwin/4594119210
INSPIRE FM RADIO
5 February 2018 10am
https://inspire-fm.org/
NEW YEAR CHARITY DINNER PARTY (for Refugees in Greece)
Saturday 20 January 2018 at 7pm
St Marys Magdalene Church
Wood Street
Bradford BD8 8 HY
BBC Radio Leeds
Andrew Edwards Show
1 November 2017 at 1.30pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radioleeds
International Youth Summit, Lahore, Pakistan
6-12 November 2017
http://iysl.csrp.org.pk/
BBC Radio Leeds
Andrew Edwards Show
6 December 2017 at 1.30pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radioleeds
ISB Ladies Night Author Talk
Bradford
17 September 2016
BBC Radio Leicester Interview
Ben Jackson show
7 October 2016
Everybody's Reading Festival 2016, Leicester
Author Talks at The Curve Theatre & St Barnabas Library
8 October 2016
New Writing Showcase
Ilkley Literature Festival
16 October 2016
SAWCC Salon - Author Talk & Reading
New York
30 October 2016
Bluestockings Bookstore Author Talk
New York
31 October 2016
PACC, Milpitas - Author Talk & Reading
Milpitas, San Francisco
5 November 2016
Gatsby Bookstore - Official Book Launch
Long Beach, California
6 November 2016
Charity Lunch - Author Talk
Global Rahmah Foundation
Birmingham
26 November 2016
Wolverhampton Literary Festival
Saturday 28 January 2017 - 4.15-6.15pm
Wolvehampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street
Wolverhampton WV1 1DU
http://wolvesliteraturefestival.co.uk/home/4593160946
BBC Radio Interview
Midlands Masala Show
BBC WM 95.6 and BBC Coventry & Warwickshire
Sunday 26 February 6.30 pm
Listen in, or catch up later on BBC iplayer
Creative Writing Panel
Writing West Midlands
Newman University
6 March 2017
BCB Radio
Bradford
3 March & 8 March
SAMPAD International Women's Week Event - 'Voices of Experience'
Sunday 12 March 2017 4-6pm
Midland Arts Centre
Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QHBrum Radio
https://www.brumradio.com/
Interview on Rich Farmer Show
Tuesday 14 March 2017 5pm
Eden Girls School, Coventry
Inspirational Talk in celebration of
International Women's Day
17 March 2017 9am
Educate2Eradicate Event
Honour & Consent
24 March 2017 6-8.30 pm
Waltham Forest Town Hall
E17 4JF
https://www.facebook.com/events/424351174573491/
BBC Radio Leeds
29 March 2017 at 8.10 am
'More In Common' Interfaith Dinner
29 March 2017 at 6.30 pm
Anams Restaurant
211 Great Horton Road
Bradford BD7 1RP
BBC Radio Leeds
Books Hour (Lunchtime Show)
3 April at 2.30 pm
Inspirational Talk
Muslim Hands - Muslim Women in Prison Project
HMP Peterborough
27 April 2017
Unbound Pledge Party
Waterstones, Gower St, London
22 May 2017
BBC Radio Leeds
'Wednesday Witter'
7 June 2017 2pm
Mosaic Primary Graduation
8 June 2017
BCU
Millenium Point
Birmingham
National Writers' Conference
12 June 2017
University of Birmingham
https://www.writingwestmidlands.org/event/national-writers-conference/
BBC Radio Leeds, Breakfast Show
17 July 2017
Razia Pledge Party, Eid Dinner & Women's Aid Fundraiser
22 July 2017, Solihull
BBC Radio Leeds - Connections
6th August 2017
British Muslim TV Interview on Sisters Hour Programme
9th August at 6pm
Sky Channel 845
Freeview 244
www.britishmuslim.tv
BCB Radio - Hear We Are
18th August 2017
http://www.bcbradio.co.uk/
BBC Radio Leeds
Andrew Edwards Show
6 September 2017 at 1.30pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radioleeds
Inspire FM
25 September 10.00am
https://inspire-fm.org/
Everybody's Reading Festival 2017, Leicester
Sunday 1 October 1.30-3.00pm
'Muslim, Femininst & Proud!' Joint event with Rabiha Hannan
The Phoenix Midland Room, 4 Midland Street, Leicester, LE1 1TG
Sunday 8 October 1.30-2.30pm
Belgrave Library, Cossington Street, Leicester, LE4 6JD
http://www.everybodysreading.co.uk/festival-programme/
Unbound Pledge Party
Friday 13 October 2017, 7-8pm
Blackwell's Bookshop
51 Broad Street Oxford OX1 3BQ