John Luik

John Luik is Senior Fellow in public policy at the Democracy Institute in Washington DC. His work centres on the use of science in policy and the legitimacy of government intervention to change risky personal behaviour.


 Related Sessions

Saturday, 10.30am Café
Diet Nation: the obesity debate

Saturday, 12.15pm Student Union
Why do people hate America?

 Publications

Diet Nation: Exposing the Obesity Crusade (Social Affairs Unit, 2006)

 Festival Buzz

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'Turn That Racket Off' [Opens in new window]

"The Battle of Ideas sounds like it ought to be feisty - and it is."
Alyson Rudd, The Times