Peter O'Neill

BOARD OF PEACE - Season 1

Pleased to be speaking at the Council of Europe’s World Forum for Democracy in Strasbourg this week examining the theme: “Democracy at risk: how can we revive it?” Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=1s0rW8… #CoE_WFD #imaginebelfast #democracyfestivals #democracy

CALL FOR IDEAS: IMAGINE! BELFAST FESTIVAL 2026 Find out more and submit your event idea here: imaginebelfast.com/2026-call-for-… Imagine returns 23-29 March 2026. Submit your engaging and creative proposals (talks, performances, workshops, etc.) by 7 November 2025 to shape the programme. Themes will likely include social justice, climate crisis, and migration - but this isn't a prescriptive list. Got a brilliant idea that sparks conversation and challenges the status quo? We want to hear it!

120 events across 50 Belfast venues in 7 days - and countless unforgettable moments. See if you can spot yourself in our highlights video - and thanks so much for supporting Imagine Belfast 2025! ✨

Test your #politics knowledge on Sat #belfast with our FUN and FREE #quiz before a panel of experts exploring #Brexit #irishborder #GFA etc & the pitfalls. #imaginebelfast @CrescentArts @markdevenport @EmmaCDeSouza @QuintinOliver @SluggerOToole imaginebelfast.com/event/how-to-l…

Join us tonight for a dynamic spoken word #poetry performance from story-telling poet and #imaginebelfast Artivist in Residence, Erin Fornoff #belfast @crescentarts @PoetryNI @ArtsCouncilNI @HeaneyCentre @IrishWritersCtr @artsni imaginebelfast.com/event/hymn-to-…

🎉 Imagine! Belfast 2025 kicks off today! Dive into a week of bold ideas, performances & exhibitions. 🔹 Talks: Cory Doctorow on Big Tech, Power Chords on music & politics, & more. 🔹 Exhibitions: The Eyes of the Storm, Ireland’s Border Culture, Brave Belfast Cailíní. 🔹 Film & Performance: Circus stories, labour history & Matt Forde in convo. Explore: imaginebelfast.com #ImagineBelfast

Free online tickets for my 'disenshitifying' conversation with @doctorow still available + lots of other great events this evening on day one of #imaginebelfast imaginebelfast.com/monday-24th-ma… @ImagineBelfast

Ever wondered how money is created? Is it really scarce? Join us as at @ImagineBelfast as we screen, Finding the Money and consider, What Kind of World is Possible at QUB on Wed 26th of March. @ProfJohnBarry @jointhecoo imaginebelfast.com/event/what-kin…

Next Tuesday in Belfast: David Baddiel: in conversation with William Crawley Imagine! Belfast imaginebelfast.com/event/david-ba…

Join us next Monday in Belfast: Matt Forde: A Fireside Chat with William Crawley Imagine! Belfast imaginebelfast.com/event/matt-for…

Belfast! I'm delighted to be taking part in @ImagineBelfast on Monday with @williamcrawley Tickets here: imaginebelfast.com/event/matt-for…

Thanks to @InuaEllams for delivering some of the best ever answers to our arts Q&A. He needs your help for his Search Party show next week at @ImagineBelfast, so don't be shy... irishnews.com/entertainment/…

Less than a week until @ImagineBelfast! 🎉 LQ BID is proud to be sponsoring 10 events across the district, from Political Comedian Matt Forde at the Limelight to Social Philosopher Roman Krznaric at the Grand Central Hotel, and we have some comp tix: linenquarter.org/event/imagine-…

Interview: Mags White-O’Kane talks to @BrianPelan about her new role as director of the @ImagineBelfast Festival - "I believe in the central theme of the festival — to invite voices that aren’t necessarily always heard" - viewdigital.org/interview-mags… - @williamcrawley @mandy_mcauley

Don't miss this opportunity for what promises to be an evening of fascinating discussion. @p_oneil @BrianPelan @ImagineBelfast @LesleyRiddoch @ProfJohnBarry @ClaireMitchell2 @jointhecoo @https://imaginebelfast.com/event/lessons-from-the-nordics-imagining-a-new-ireland/

Previewing Imagine! Belfast Festival of Ideas & Politics - running from 24-30 March #imaginebelfast sluggerotoole.com/2025/03/09/pre…

We're delighted to be supporting @ImagineBelfast, Belfast's festival of ideas & politics, beginning 24th March. Fantastic films being shown across Belfast. Check out our 'Now Showing' page: 👉filmhubni.org/now-showing-ta… and the rest of the festival here: 👉imaginebelfast.com

Just TWO WEEKS TO GO until we kick off the 2025 Imagine! Festival! More than 125 events are taking place in 50 venues across the city for the week-long event from March 24 to 30. Read more... imaginebelfast.com

Looking forward to sharing my research from my forthcoming book, The Root of All Evil: The Irish Boundary Commission as part of @ImagineBelfast on Mon, 24 March @ 7:30pm, chaired by @MargaretOCallag, taking place in @QUBelfast. Registration details here, imaginebelfast.com/event/the-iris…