10.45am to 12.15pm Student Union
Can the arts save the economy?
1.45pm to 3.15pm Student Union
Shaping Social Policy: Designers and Crime
3.45pm to 5.15pm Student Union
Shaping Social Policy: Designers and Health
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
10.45am to 12.15pm Courtyard Gallery
The changing meaning of work – from work-life balance to unemployment
1.45pm to 3.15pm Courtyard Gallery
Working for the State: public service or gravy train?
3.45pm to 5.15pm Courtyard Gallery
Recession-proofing: from union militancy to reskilling
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
10.45am to 12.15pm Lecture Theatre 1
Abundant, Cheap, Clean... Contentious? Why is energy a battlefield today?
1.45pm to 3.15pm Lecture Theatre 1
A New Nuclear Age?
3.45pm to 5.15pm Lecture Theatre 1
Solving the Energy Crisis: all about lightbulbs and lifestyle?
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9.30am to 11.00am Student Union
Parliament: reform or revolution?
11.15am to 12.15pm Student Union
The Fight over Flight: what's the problem with air travel?
12.30pm to 2.00pm Student Union
Activist revival or aimless hyper-activism?
2.30pm to 4.00pm Student Union
The Rise of Populism in Europe: we the people or them the mob?
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
9.30am to 11.00am Lecture Theatre 1
Frankenstein's Daughters: from science fiction to science fact?
12.30pm to 2.00pm Lecture Theatre 1
Whose Right to Choose? Choice, ethics and regulation in 21st-century reproduction
2.30pm to 4.00pm Lecture Theatre 1
Three’s a crowd? The battle over population and reproduction
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9.00am to 9.20am Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Battle of Ideas 2009 welcome address
9.30am to 4.00pm Lower level exhibition space
The Myth of Racist Kids - Launch
9.30am to 5.00pm Lower level exhibition space
Young Journalists Academy at the Ideas Market
9.30am to 6.00pm Upper exhibition space
Foyles Festival Bookshop
9.30am to 4.00pm Entrance Gallery
Festival Art Exhibition 2009
9.30am to 4.00pm Lower level exhibition space
Social Science for Schools at the Ideas Market
9.30am to 5.00pm Lower level exhibition space
Ideas Market
5.45pm to 8.30pm Royal College of Music
Battle of Ideas 2009 festival drinks reception
7.30pm to 11.30pm Students' Union
2009 End of Festival Party
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
9.30am to 11.00am Courtyard Gallery
The State and Recession: solution or part of the problem?
12.30pm to 2.00pm Courtyard Gallery
You Produce, I Consume: Global Imbalances, Causes and Consequences
2.30pm to 4.00pm Courtyard Gallery
Unlimited Ltd: Economic growth and its discontents
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9.05am to 10.30am The Great Hall
Demystifying the crisis
10.45am to 11.45am Churchill Room
Recession in the heart of the Eurozone
10.45am to 11.45am The Great Hall
Rein in the greedy bankers?
11.55am to 12.40pm Churchill Room
Activists’ working lunch
12.45pm to 2.00pm The Great Hall
Can the state save the economy?
2.15pm to 3.15pm The Great Hall
Protectionism, global tensions and a new world order?
2.15pm to 3.15pm Churchill Room
The rise and rise of behavioural economics
3.30pm to 5.00pm The Great Hall
Investing in the Future: what are the opportunities and barriers for growth?
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"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
6.40pm to 7.30pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Question Time: What Next?
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
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9.45am to 10.30am Café
The Ugly Game? The Old Firm, football rivalry and the politics of behaviour
9.45am to 10.30am Henry Moore Gallery
The Jury's Out: juries and the future of justice
9.45am to 10.30am Lecture Theatre 2
The Empty Staffroom: has teaching lost its magic?
9.45am to 10.30am Lecture Theatre 1
Risky Business: does financial engineering add up?
9.45am to 10.30am Courtyard Gallery
The Battle over Video Games
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
11.15am to 12.15pm Lecture Theatre 2
Debating Development
11.15am to 12.15pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Post-recession Ideologies: it's the politics, stupid!
11.15am to 12.15pm Henry Moore Gallery
Germany, 20 years united: growing together or falling apart?
11.15am to 12.15pm Lecture Theatre 1
Genetics and genomics: medicine made to measure?
11.15am to 12.15pm Courtyard Gallery
Data Sharing or Database State?
12.30pm to 1.30pm Henry Moore Gallery
The Human Rights Act: litigation or emancipation?
12.30pm to 1.30pm Student Union
From Macpherson to the rise of the BNP: Race Today?
12.30pm to 1.30pm Lecture Theatre 2
Setting an Example: should teachers be role models?
12.30pm to 1.30pm Courtyard Gallery
India's Future: Slumdogs or Millionaires?
12.30pm to 1.30pm Lecture Theatre 1
A Green New Deal: can environmentalism save the economy?
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
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"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
9.30am to 11.00am Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Rethinking education – the new crisis of adult authority in the classroom
12.30pm to 2.00pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Rethinking Privacy in an age of Disclosure and Sharing
2.30pm to 4.00pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Rethinking Freedom in an Illiberal Age: securing rights or celebrating liberty?
4.15pm to 5.30pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Rethinking Therapy Culture: changing the subject?
10.45am to 12.15pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
Nudge Nudge, Nag Nag: the new politics of behaviour
1.45pm to 3.15pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
The Art of Criticism: judgement in crisis?
3.45pm to 5.15pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
The Good Society: virtues for a post-recession world
5.30pm to 6.30pm Upper Gulbenkian Gallery
America, Obama and the Recession
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
"Without ideas forged in the clash of opposition - there is no way forward. The Battle of Ideas is a must do event."
Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrats
