Battle of Ideas 2014
Festival weekend: Economics
Saturday 18 October: 12.00-13.00
Austerity Dilemmas Garden Room
Business bashing: should corporates ‘care’?
Saturday 18 October: 14.00-15.30
Austerity Dilemmas Garden Room
From Canary Wharf to China: is the bubble going to burst again?
Saturday 18 October: 16.00-17.15
Austerity Dilemmas Garden Room
PIGS can't fly? Surviving austerity
Saturday 18 October: 17.30-18.45
Austerity Dilemmas Garden Room
Multinationals: curse or blessing for the developing world?
Sunday 19 October: 14.00-15.30
Keynote Controversies Cinema 1
Growth is good: mission or mania?

Goodbye Mr Chips: can research tell teachers how to teach?

"Five debates a day sounds a bit daunting beforehand, but I really loved it. The speakers are so knowledgeable and passionate about their chosen topic, and the amount of time dedicated to questions from the audience was great as it really brought in alternative views."
Exeter University student

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