Free Thinking Episodes Available now
Aditya Chakrabortty—2011
Economist Aditya Chakrabortty examines the impact of economic change on society.
What is the Future of Civilisation as the Oil Runs Out?—2011
Anne McElvoy chairs a talk about the impact of a future energy crisis on our way of life.
Can We Stop the Mania for Change?—2011
Philip Dodd chairs a debate on obsession with change, with Molly Dineen and Giles Fraser.
Julian Savulescu - The Moral Obligation to Improve—2011
Julian Savulescu makes the case for human enhancement at the 2011 Free Thinking festival.
Linda Colley—2011
Historian Linda Colley delivers a lecture entitled The Present and the Past of Change.
New Generation Thinker: David Petts—2011, The Free Thinking Essay
5/5 David Petts calls for the preservation of the industrial heritage of the North East.
New Generation Thinker: Laurence Scott—2011, The Free Thinking Essay
4/5 Laurence Scott of King's College London on the fascinating figure of the gothic heroine.
Germaine Greer—2011
Germaine Greer questions the idea of freedom at the 2011 Free Thinking Festival.
Corin Throsby—2011, The Free Thinking Essay
3/5 Corin Throsby gives a talk on the fan mail Byron received.
Kevin Fong—2011
From the 2011 Free Thinking festival, scientist Kevin Fong calls for a 'second space age'.
