 | After completing a philosophy degree at the University of St Andrews, Ed became the schools and alumni coordinator at the Academy of Ideas Debating Matters Competition, which took him to the Indian national final last November. Since then he has worked and travelled across Australia and has recently become an English teacher in Coventry. |
Bored of the Booker: prizes, prizes, everywhere
"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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