New way of doing politics: bringing together people from all backgrounds & political affiliations, for a day of political & cultural debate
The Big Tent Ideas Festival is a new way of doing politics: bringing together people from all backgrounds and political affiliations, for a day of political and cultural debate.Held at the iconic Mudchute Park & Farm in Tower Hamlets, in the shadow of Canary Wharf, the day will look at some of society's most serious challenges and how we can tackle them. “At a time when disillusionment with traditional party politics has never been so low, the Big Tent Ideas Festival is a breath of fresh air. Three cheers for the Big Tent” - Stephen Fry The 2019 Festival has partnered up with a long list of incredible organisations including: the WWF, the Jo Cox Foundation, the IPPR, Bright Blue, For Future's Sake, the Coalition for Global Prosperity, Coadec and many, many more. Sessions will span across 8 tents and two connects fields: The Meadow and the PaddockArts & Culture Economy Environment & Health Global Innovation Politics Communities Society
A FEW OF THE QUESTIONS WE'LL BE DEBATING WITH YOU
What should a 21st-century economy look like? How do we make our economy work for the planet? Is the Green New Deal the answer? Why has our politics become so poisonous? Is traditional party politics dead? How do we tackle knife crime? What is the future for our NHS? How do we help people reintegrate into society? Is there such thing as community anymore? How do we bring Britain back together? Are we fulfilling our climate obligations? Are we on the brink of a climate emergency? How do we stop people dying from air pollution? How is technology changing the way we do government? How do we deal with big tech? How can Britain's start-up economy remain competitive and world-leading? What is Britain's 'Global' future?COME AND GET INVOLVED!!!!
Venue: Mudchute Park and Farm, Pier Street, London, E14 3HP
Price
Student: GBP 15.0 30 and Under: GBP 25.0 General Admission: GBP 45.0 Lunchtime Celebrity talk: GBP 12.0
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AddressPier Street, Isle Of Dogs, Millwall, Greater London,
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