DEMOS

• The Talking Cure 14th May 2008, 8:30AM Healthy Conversations Demos will launch a new pamphlet which examines the future of medicine and healthcare in the UK, and argues that is now time to rethink and rebuild relationships between patients, professionals and the public.
• Is public science a public good? 15th May 2008, 4:00PM Should we be worried about companies funding university science? Does it make for more innovation or is it poisoning science and blackening our ivory towers? Join us for a debate on the future of public science.We are delighted to have the following speakers Philip Moriarty, Professor of physics, University of Nottingham Ben Goldacre, Scientist and journalist Terence Kealey, Vice Chancellor University of Buckingham John Pethica, Chief Scientist, National Physical Laboratory Ian...
• UK Confidential 19th May 2008, 6:00PM Launch of a new Demos pamphlet exploring the underlying challenges of privacy in an open and networked society.UK Confidential argues that we need to collectively negotiate a new settlement between the individual and society; the public and the state; and the consumer and business.
• The Cultural Age 4th June 2008, 9:00AM The Cultural Age The first of two seminars on culture, integration and education hosted by Demos in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). This seminar explores the relationship between the cultural age and education.
• The Cultural Age 23rd June 2008, 9:30AM The Cultural Age The second seminar on culture, integration and education, hosted by Demos in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). The seminar will address how cultural practitioners and academic thinkers can work with policy-makers to meet the challenges that arise in an intercultural world.

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