PODCAST OF IDEAS: Europe might be the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic at the moment, but this is a global problem. Alastair Donald, co-ordinator of our international Battle satellites, talks to friends and speakers from our annual festival: the Battle of Ideas. From Singapore: Stuart Derbyshire is the associate professor in psychology at the National University of Singapore and the Clinical Imaging Research Centre. From upstate New York: Nancy McDermott is an independent researcher with a special interest in the family, parenting, science and the public-private spheres. From Sweden: Johan Wirfält is the artistic director of talks, debates and film at the Kulturhuset Stadsteatern. And from Johannesburg: Matthew Kruger is a law consultant specialising in corporate, constitutional and human-rights litigation.
#BattleFest2021: Disinformation and Conspiracy - Tackling the Crisis of Trust
#BattleFest2021: Going Green - Eco Dogma or Salvation?
#BattleFest2021: Assisted Dying - Has its Time Come?
#SportscastOfIdeas: High jumps and low points - the Olympics returns at last
#SportscastOfIdeas: Defeat, division and the love of Slabhead - the Euros final
#SportscastOfIdeas: Speed, surprise and suspense - could it really be coming home?
#SportscastOfIdeas: Penalties, Pogba and Patriotism - Euros 202
#EconomyForum: Work after the pandemic - what can office workers expect?
#SportscastOfIdeas: Ronaldo and Coke, quarantine-dodging dignitaries and rainbow stadiums
#SportscastOfIdeas: Booing, kilts and small nations
#SportscastOfIdeas: Kneeling, bagpipe bans and Euro 2020
#LockdownDebates: Who needs human rights?
#EconomyForum: Special relationships: the UK, the US and the EU
#BookClub: The human heart in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara And The Sun
#SportscastOfIdeas: the rise and fall of the European Super League
#EconomyForum: What is Bidenomics?
#LockdownDebates: From cycle lanes to low-traffic neighbourhoods - who owns our streets?
#ScotlandSalon: What next for Scottish independence?
Book Launch: Free Speech and Why It Matters, with Andrew Doyle
#Arts&Society: Le Corbusier: universal artist or technocrat?
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