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  • Claire Fox

    Free speech and democracy campaigner, member of the House of Lords, and founder of the Academy of Ideas, where we seek to shape the future through public debate. Check out our Battle of Ideas festival #BattleFest

  • Rhys Laverty

    I'm an editor and writer based in the UK. Alongside The New Albion, I serve as Senior Editor of Ad Fontes and as Managing Editor at The Davenant Press.

  • Rob Lyons

    science and technology director, Academy of Ideas; convenor, AoI Economy Forum

  • Jacob Reynolds

    Academy of Ideas associate fellow; head of policy, MCC Brussels Interests in foreign affairs, the culture war, and literature. On X @jacobreynolds

  • Alastair Donald

    Associate director, Academy of Ideas; co-convenor, Battle of Ideas festival: convenor, Living Freedom

  • Ella Whelan

    journalist and commentator; co-convenor, Battle of Ideas festival; commissioning editor, Letters on Liberty; author, What Women Want

  • Jacob Reynolds Ideas Matter

    Convenor of the summer school The Academy; writer, commentator and book-reader

  • Emma Bateman

    Stubborn advocate for the environment and women's rights.

  • Lola May Salem

    I examine the infrastructures shaping art & culture, with a focus on policy, patronage, institutions and governance. Occasional lighter aesthetics notes.

  • Alka Sehgal Cuthbert

    Director & lead researcher, Don’t Divide Us. Educator, consultant and writer.

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    Partnerships and PR Manager at the Academy of Ideas

  • Kirstin Brady

    Writing on state failure. Project assistant at the Academy of Ideas, soon to be at the Centre for Government Reform.

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