Julian Barnett
About Julian Barnett
Julian Barnett is a teacher, collector, tour guide, and writer with a specialist interest in ultra-orthodoxy within the various faiths. For the last 35 years, he has been investigating and documenting the most extreme sects of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim worlds. His experiences and travels were serialized in the Jerusalem Report and also broadcast on BBC Radio Four Religion. Outside of his full-time history teaching post at Southbank International School, Portland Place, London, Julian lectures at numerous venues around the UK and beyond. In 2013 Julian was a joint winner of the National Teacher of the Year Award.
Julian’s lectures (24)
Date
Title
21 February
Hidden Jewish Sects of Jerusalem, Part 1
14 March
Hidden Jewish Sects of Jerusalem, Part 2
7 April
Hidden Islamic Sects of Jerusalem, Part 1
14 April
Hidden Islamic Sects of Jerusalem, Part 2
18 May
Christian Sects of Jerusalem, Part 1
16 June
Christian Sects of Jerusalem, Part 2
30 June
Hidden Oxford
6 August
London’s Eternal Residents: A Tour of Remarkable Graves in London
3 September
Deceit, Deception, and Disguise
30 October
Egypt, Part 1: Pharaonic and Coptic Cairo
6 November
Egypt, Part 2: Islamic Cairo
20 November
Egypt, Part 3: Wonderful Things: The Discovery of Tutenkhamun's Tomb