Buxton Battle of Ideas festival
A day of debate on politics, economics, philosophy and more at The Devonshire Dome as the Battle of Ideas festival comes to Buxton!
£5 – £25
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Academy of Ideas
‘Cancel culture’: should free speech mean freedom from consequences?
Theaterforum Kreuzberg Eisenbahnstrasse 21, Berlin, GermanyA special Battle of Ideas festival satellite event in Berlin in association with Freiblickinstitut.
€5
Ukraine in the crosshairs of history
Royal National Hotel (Galleon Suite A) 38-51 Bedford Way, London, United KingdomJoin this special Academy of Ideas public event to discuss the war in Ukraine.
£5 – £8
Free Speech: A Global History from Socrates to Social Media
Keynote Lecture Theatre, David Game College 31 Jewry Street, London, United KingdomAcademy of Ideas, Free Speech Union and Basic Books are hosting the official UK launch for Jacob Mchangama’s important new book Free Speech: A Global History from Socrates to Social Media. Please join us for a public lecture and panel discussion followed by a wine reception.
£5.00 – £10.00
Belfast Battle of Ideas
Cube Theatre Crescent Arts Centre, University Road, Belfast, United KingdomThe Academy of Ideas is producing an afternoon of three debates at Belfast Imagine Festival on Saturday 26 March.
£7.00 – £10.00
The Moral Case For Abortion – live with Ann Furedi
online, via ZoomDespite almost every politician being willing to wave flags and post hashtags in support for women’s rights on International Women’s Day, access to abortion services remain a thorny issue. In the last few years, attacks on abortion rights in the US have escalated. Heartbeat bills and punitive restrictions on abortion clinics have been emboldened by […]
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United we stand? Ukraine and the future of the West
Royal National Hotel (Meeting Room 1, South Wing) 38-51 Bedford Way, London, United KingdomJoin us for this Academy of Ideas panel discussion on what the war in Ukraine reveals about the state of the West.
£5 – £8
How can we end the cost-of-living crisis?
online, via ZoomJoin us for this Academy of Ideas panel discussion on why prices are rising so sharply and what, if anything, can be done about it.
Battle of Ideas festival 2022
Church House Deans Yard, London SW1P 3NZ, London, United KingdomTwo days of high-level, thought-provoking public debate at the UK's premier festival of ideas.
£10 – £100
Buxton Battle of Ideas festival 2022
Devonshire Dome 1 Devonshire Road, Buxton, United KingdomA day of debate on politics, economics, philosophy and more at The Devonshire Dome as the Battle of Ideas festival returns to Buxton!
£5 – £25
Battle of Ideas festival 2023
Church House Deans Yard, London SW1P 3NZ, London, United KingdomOur flagship event, which has been running since 2005, returns with two days of thought-provoking public debate, where the motto is FREE SPEECH ALLOWED.
Buxton Battle of Ideas festival 2023
Devonshire Dome 1 Devonshire Road, Buxton, United KingdomA day of debate on politics, economics, philosophy and more at The Devonshire Dome as the Battle of Ideas festival returns to Buxton!