Keynote Controversies

Big sessions discussing big ideas

 
 Saturday 1 November 2008

9.30am to 11.00am Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
The Battle for Truth

12.30pm to 2.00pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Your culture or mine? The arts and identity

2.30pm to 4.00pm Upper Gulbenkian
Capitalism – what is it good for?

 
 Sunday 2 November 2008

11.00am to 12.30pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
The Battle for Progress

2.00pm to 3.30pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Radicalism then and now: the legacy of 1968

4.00pm to 5.30pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
The Battle for Leadership

 Festival Buzz

"The Battle of Ideas provides a valuable and positive resource at a time when intelligent debate, public speaking and challenge seem to be diminishing in public life."
Barb Jungr, chansonniere