Battle of Ideas 2013 19 & 20 October, London. Two days of high-level, thought-provoking, public debate organised by the Institute of Ideas at the Barbican.
80 sessions, 350 speakers, 2000+ attendees

Sessions include:

Putting the past on trial: burning dead witches?
Designing citizens: architects as nudgers?
Is public art an insult to the public?
Do as I say not as I do: ethical dilemmas in public and private
The Battle of Ideas is produced by the
Institute of Ideas

"The Battle of Ideas is free of that stifling British squeamishness about the serious discussion of ideas. It offers a rare chance to join the dots in contemporary politics and culture."
Eliane Glaser, writer & broadcaster; author, Get Real

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