Oxford Graduate Festival of Ideas
Co-hosted by the Ditchley Foundation and the graduates of Holywell Manor, Balliol College, the festival of ideas is a day-long event of talks and panel discussions. From art history to robotics, the day will revolve around the theme of ‘Future human: Adapting to an ever-changing world,’ providing an opportunity to bring the heated, revolutionary debates of Oxford pubs and MCRs to the stately halls and resplendent gardens of Ditchley Park.
Tickets cost £20 which includes transportation to and from Ditchley Park, full access to the day’s programme, breakfast, lunch, drinks reception and all-day refreshments. Further details are provided below!
Date:
15 July 2017, 10:00 (Saturday, 12th week, Trinity 2017)
Venue:
Ditchley Park, Chipping Norton - transport provided in ticket price.
Speakers:
Mike Halsall (Singularity University),
Elizabeth Linder (The Conversational Century),
Jami Miscik (Kissinger Associates),
Susan Schneider (University of Connecticut),
Charlie Songhurst (Katana Capital),
Caroline Teague (Poetrip Collective),
Robyn Exton (Her),
Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh (Cambridge Centre for the Study of Existential Risk),
Kate Reardon (Tatler),
Adrian Tinniswood,
Ellen Quigley (University of Cambridge),
Max Harris (All Souls College, Oxford),
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (Middlesex University),
Andrew Pinsent (University of Oxford)
Organisers:
The Ditchley Foundation,
Holywell Manor Graduate Community (Balliol College, Oxford)
Organiser contact email address:
fanny.louvier@balliol.ox.ac.uk
Topics:
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/oxford-graduate-festival-of-ideas-future-human-tickets-35259675639?ref=ebtnebtckt
Cost:
£20
Audience:
Oxford graduates only
Editor:
Olivia Thompson