Battles on Video

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.

Technology & The City

19 10 13: Number crunching and ethics in the era of Big Data

19 10 13: Soul on the slab: is there no limit to what neuroscience can do?

19 10 13: 3D printing: a new industrial revolution?

19 10 13: Technology and sustainability: kill or cure?

19 10 13: Laptop University? The future of HE

22 03 13: Water, water, everywhere: not allowed to use it

21 10 12: Preservation or modernisation?

21 10 12: To build or not to build?

21 10 12: Urban hubris and the great inequality debate


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Philippe Legrain, adviser to José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission

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