Line-up for Book Prize Evening announced
Date posted: 24 April 09
We’re delighted to welcome five of the six authors shortlisted for the first Bristol Festival of Ideas Book Prize to Arnolfini, Bristol on 5th May for the announcement of this year’s winner. The evening will include discussion and debate about some of the critical issues of our time.
Debate and discussion with the authors
19.30-20.50
Announcement of the winning book for 2009
20.50-21.00
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Nick Davies
gives a scathing account of contemporary media, ‘churnalism’ and the future of news.
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Misha Glenny
on the growth of international crime and the implications for us. |
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Richard Holmes
on romantic science. |
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Mark Leonard
on the new China thinkers and what this means for the world in the coming decades. |
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Sara Maitland
on the importance of silence and what this offers contemporary life. |
Links
Click here to find out more about this event and to book places.
Read more about the Bristol Festival of Ideas Book Prize here.
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