October 20th: Lord Bingham on 'The Rule of Law' (Battle of Ideas satellite event)
October 30th: David Aaronovitch on 'Voodoo Histories' (Bookshop Barnie @ the Battle of Ideas)
November 2nd: Natalie Haynes on 'The Ancient Guide to Modern Life' (Battle of Ideas satellite event)
December 7th: Bookshop Barnie Xmas Bash Balloon Debate:
Balloonists include:
* Zoe Williams, Guardian columnist
* Matthew Taylor, Chief executive, Royal Society of the Arts; formerly Chief Adviser on Political Strategy to Tony Blair
* Godfrey Allen, Chief executive of Apex Trust, finding employment for ex- Offenders,
* Shirley Cramer, CBE, Chief executive, Dyslexia Action
* Dr Tiffany Jenkins, Director of the arts and society programme, Institute of Ideas; visiting fellow at the LSE
Bookings must be made in advance. Click here if you would like to come.
Think Critically, Design Differently
Architecture
& Design Winter School
17-18 November 2010
The Future of Community: Reports of a Death Greatly ExaggeratedVisit the Future of Community Blog...
The Future of Community at the Belfast Salon. Read more here...
The Enemies of Progress: The Dangers of Sustainability
'Beauty'
by Roger ScrutonVisit our Readers' Group web page for further details
Social Policy Group The Institute of Ideas' Social Policy Forum aims to challenge social policy by stealth, while taking a closer look at some key policy debates on everything from housing, social care and welfare, to the reforms of local government and public services.More..
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mantownhuman
The Future Cities project has been set up to critically explore issues around
the city.
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