Debates

Inspired by our festival theme, Uncharted Territory, each debate explores a new challenge that we are facing. From navigating competing risks, to the future of physics the debates will challenge the very coordinates of what you know. Check out the debates we have released below:

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the morality pandemic

The Morality Pandemic

miracle of the mind new

The Miracle of Mind

left right and covid

Left, Right and Covid

mystery of reality

The Mystery of Reality

20 02 27. The Power of the Present

The Power of the Present

science to the rescue

The Cause of Death

words and the world

Words and the World

NEW Age of independence

The Age of Independence

return to the colloseum merged

The Return of the Colosseum

Capitalism and Covid Resized

Capitalism and Covid

Risk Evidence and Lockdown Resized

Risk, Evidence and Lockdown

The Morality Pandemic Resized

Media, Responsibility and a Good Story

getting high and being human new

Getting High and Being Human

20 02 27. Values of the west

Values of the West

20 02 27.matrix or the miracle

The Matrix or the Miracle?

The Known and Unknown

The Known and the Unknown

blackhole

The Black Hole Paradox

profits value and fantasy

Profits, Value and Fantasy

globalisation

The Rise and Fall of Globalisation

NEW Extinction and Renewal

Extinction and Renewal

power to the people 2

Power to the People

The age of anxiety

The Age of Anxiety

NEW End of the whitewash

The End of the Whitewash

China ally or threat

China: Ally or Threat?

Sexuality Power and Pornography

Sexuality, Power and Pornography

Metaphysics morality mayhem

Metaphysics, Morality and Mayhem

AI illusion option

The AI Illusion

20 02 27. beyond material

Beyond Material