Alka Sehgal Cuthbert

Alka Sehgal Cuthbert has worked in education for over 20 years. She writes on educational and cultural issues, for online publications. Her doctoral thesis argues for a progressive defence of liberal subject-based education, with a particular focus on the relationship between knowledge and values. 

She is a governor at the East London Science School.

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Saturday 19 October 2013, 10.30am Frobisher 1-3
Saturday 19 October 2013, 5.30pm Pit Theatre

Europe's new far right, fear or fantasy?

"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

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