Battles on Video presents videos from previous Battle of Ideas festivals, interviews and opinion pieces by speakers and participants, as well as specially produced in-depth discussions.
21 10 12: Free will: just an illusion?
21 10 12: Born this way?
30 10 11: Sex in the brain: do men and women think differently?
30 10 11: Is there a ghost in the machine?
30 10 11: Fracking and Fukushima: our energy security fears
30 10 11: Designer people: is technology making us less human?
30 10 11: Smart drugs: magic bullet or cheating ourselves?
30 10 11: Life off Earth: are the aliens out there?
29 10 11: What's innovation good for?
"There's a real sense of intellectual delight that so much can be discussed in just sixty minutes - and so thoughtfully - both by the speakers and especially by the audience. A rich feast of ideas."
Christopher Kelly, reader in Ancient History and Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics at Corpus Christi College
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