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Bristol Ideas is a leading organisation for public debate and learning, bringing together arts and sciences to explore the key issues of our time.

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Festival of Ideas

Thu 15 Apr 2021, 18:00 — 18:45

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Paul Nurse What is Life?
Festival of Ideas

Tue 20 Apr 2021, 18:00 — 18:45

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How Do We Deal With Strongmen Leaders? Ruth Ben-Ghiat

#FOIDemocracy
Festival of Ideas

Tue 20 Apr 2021, 19:00 — 19:45

Crowdcast | Pay What You Can

How Does the Quantum Help Us Understand the World? Carlo Rovelli

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Festival of the Future City

Wed 31 Mar 2021

How Do We Build Places of Hope? Marwa al-Sabouni
Festival of Ideas

Wed 17 Mar 2021

A Life in Writing Vivian Gornick
Festival of Ideas

Tue 15 Sep 2020

What’s Become of the Common Good? Michael Sandel

#FOIDemocracy

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Listen

Festival of Ideas

Mon 22 Oct 2018

The Future of Democracy Brian Klaas
Festival of the Future City

Wed 16 Oct 2019

Who Owns the City? Sheila Foster and Guy Standing
Festival of Ideas

Thu 25 Apr 2019

What’s the Future of Women in Politics? Rachel Reeves

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Read

Bristol City Poet

Mon 22 Mar 2021

Ridgeway
A Poetic City

Fri 12 Mar 2021

The Death of Chatterton’s Romanticised Suicide
Festival of the Future City

Tue 7 Jan 2020

A Witness in Nineveh

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