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When:
25/01/2018 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
2018-01-25T20:00:00+00:00
2018-01-25T21:30:00+00:00
Where:
Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution
Institution Cottage
11 South Grove, Highgate, London N6 6BS
UK
Institution Cottage
11 South Grove, Highgate, London N6 6BS
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Free and open to all but do phone to book your place. In these lively debates, prominent and informed speakers argue their points of view on issues of current importance. They are ‘seconded’ by pupils from local schools, and audience members also have the opportunity to sway the opinion of those attending.
The motion: This House Believes that Social Media Undermines Democracy
Proposing: Carl Miller, Research Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at the think tank Demos
Opposing: Paolo Gerbaudo, political and cultural sociologist, lecturer in Digital Culture and Society at King’s College London