Hashtag feminism: radical or banal?

Saturday 18 October 2014
SPEAKERS: Kate Figes, Ann Furedi, Kate Maltby

Putting the past on trial: burning dead witches?

Sunday 20 October 2013
SPEAKERS: Jennie Bristow, Allan Massie, John Waters, Professor Sir Simon Wessely

Do as I say not as I do: what’s wrong with hypocrisy?

Saturday 19 October 2013
SPEAKERS: Anne Atkins, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Dr Michael Fitzpatrick, Joe Friggieri

Is nothing private anymore?

Saturday 19 October 2013
SPEAKERS: David Aaronovitch, Professor Frank Furedi, Andrew Keen, Ursula Martinez, Christine Rosen

Atheism: what’s the point?

Sunday 21 October 2012
SPEAKERS: Andrew Copson, Dr Michael Fitzpatrick, Alom Shaha, Mark Vernon

Risk, regulation and red tape

Sunday 21 October 2012
SPEAKERS: Marco Amitrano, Josie Appleton, Nick Butler, Mark Littlewood, Simon Nixon

Free will: just an illusion?

Sunday 21 October 2012
SPEAKERS: Joe Friggieri, Dr Daniel Glaser, Neal Lawson, Dr Ellie Lee

What’s wrong with equality?

Saturday 20 October 2012
SPEAKERS: Sue Christoforou, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Joyce McMillan, Brendan O’Neill, Trevor Phillips

Is individualism bad for society?

Sunday 30 October 2011
SPEAKERS: Dr Maurice Glasman, Clifford Longley, John Sutherland, Bruno Waterfield

Loyalty in an age of whistle-blowing and Wikileaks

Sunday 30 October 2011
SPEAKERS: Mick Hume, Joyce McMillan, Henry Porter, Gwyn Prins, Richard Sexton

Has tolerance gone too far?

Sunday 30 October 2011
SPEAKERS: Christopher Caldwell, Professor Frank Furedi, Professor Anna Elisabetta Galeotti, GM Tamás

The Battle against the Fates

Saturday 29 October 2011
SPEAKERS: Professor Frank Furedi, Peter Hunter OP, Steve Rayner, Jeffrey Rosen

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