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New Generation Thinkers 2017—Festival 2017
11/16 The 2017 New Generation Thinkers make their first public appearance together.
Education Slow and Fast—Festival 2017
10/16 Tony Sewell and Mike Grenier discuss the challenges of education in the 21st century.
The Time of Your Life—Festival 2017
9/16 Edwina Currie, Miranda Sawyer and Lola Okolosie explore the different times of our lives.
The Never-Ending Workday—Festival 2017
8/16 Matthew Sweet introduces a discussion exploring the history of the workplace.
The Speed of Revolution—Festival 2017
7/16 Bettany Hughes, Richard J Evans and John Hall join Philip Dodd and an audience at Sage.
Doing Time/Confinement—Festival 2017
6/16 Terry Waite, Erwin James and Cleo van Velsen on the experience of isolation.
Quick Reactions—Festival 2017
5/16 Damon Hill,Tanni Grey-Thompson and Lincoln Jopp on pressured decision-making at top speed
How Short is a Short Story?—Festival 2017
4/16 George Saunders, Kirsty Logan, Jenn Ashworth and Paul McVeigh on writing short fiction.
Politics Fast and Slow—Festival 2017
3/16 Labour MP Harriet Harman on sustaining her career in a fast-changing political world.
Pinky Lilani, Denise Mina, Jay Griffiths and John Gallagher debate the speed of life—Festival 2017
2/16 Pinky Lilani, Denise Mina, Jay Griffiths and John Gallagher debate the speed of life.