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.
2015: Blurred lines: what is consent?
2014: Should we fear democracy?
2014: Big Data, big danger?
2014: America: the twilight years?
2014: Our morals, their moralism?
2014: Growth is good: mission or mania?
2014: Hunger in the UK: the food banks phenomenon
2014: Judgement by our peers: is the jury out?
2014: Business bashing: should corporates 'care'?
"Who would choose to go to a session on free will at 10:30 on a Sunday morning? A few hundred of the most engaged, passionate and discursive participants I have encountered. As a neuroscientist on the panel I felt my science was aired and challenged in exemplary fashion. As a passionate believer in engagement I couldn’t have been more delighted."
Daniel Glaser, head, special projects, public engagement, Wellcome Trust