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Our 20th Festival promises informed debate and inspiring topics on a range of social, political, and environmental issues facing the world today.
Leading experts from the worlds of politics, the arts, business, the media, academia and the third sector will join us for a deep dive into issues dominating the news agenda. Join in and have you say.
The Festival will take place between Monday 19th and Friday 23rd August
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