Less Demos, more lilo
I knew on Sunday night that the week ahead would hold a touch of the Fellinis - a combination of Amarcord and 8½ were firmly on the agenda. And I wasn't wrong. It really should have been shot in black and white.
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Tactical Briefing
Tactical Briefing
Not all news is bad news
Soumaya Ghannoushi insists the media are on a daily mission to equate Islam with fascism. This is patently not the case
Passion in the Workplace
Young people want to work for organisations they feel passionate about, says Peter Grigg.
The importance of being there
On Monday I went to see author and thinker Clay Shirky talk at a lunchtime seminar hosted by the Demos think tank. Clay was charming and intelligent and funny, and I got to hear him thinking out loud about the impact of social tools on international polit
A Demos event worth turning up to
Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody, was a must see event.
State of Trust
In State of Trust, a study written for the leading think tank Demos (and funded by Communities and Local Government and the IDeA), Simon Parker, Phil Spires, Faizal Farook and Melissa Mean explored what trust might mean, why it is useful and how councils
Wanted: risk-takers for the next decade
Duncan O'Leary and Paul Skidmore of the think-tank Demos argued that enterprise should be embedded within the teaching of employability skills, for both young people and adult learners. "Common debate centres around literacy, numeracy, and communicatio
Individual taste
Despite fears that the system could be open to abuse, the government this week made it clear that personal budgets for care are the key to providing services that people really need.
Myths and Monsters
Three years after 7/7 the threat is still real and still misunderstood
Planners called on to bridge gap between public and economic value of place
London Deputy Mayor welcomes debate over future of planning profession
Skills deficit risks polarizing Britain, warns Demos
New research programme launched to look at solving ‘skills paradox’
BRITAIN WILL BE SIDELINED IN GLOBAL SCIENCE REVOLUTION, WARNS DEMOS
Innovation hotspots set to leave Britain out in the cold
Demos Annual Security Lecture 2006
Wednesday 20 December 2006, 6pm Demos, Magdalen House
Dr Catherine Fieschi appointed Director of Demos
Dr Catherine Fieschi has this week been appointed Director of the think tank Demos, warning that British politics faces a growing crisis of democratic legitimacy. Under Dr Fieschi’s leadership Demos will explore the shifting sands of political engagement,
Experts don’t have all the answers, we need to put the politics back into policy
Politicians should stop relying just on scientists and start trusting the public