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Launch of London Festival of Ideas

Festival of Ideas 28 June to 23 July

Please note that this event has already occured.

Key information

Date: Tuesday 29 June 2021

Time: 10:30am to 11:30am

Venue: Online

Cost: Free

To mark the launch of the London Festival of Ideas, Deputy Mayor for Communities and Social Justice Debbie Weekes-Bernard will host a panel discussion exploring a better future for London's communities. The Deputy Mayor will be joined by;

  • Natalie Creary, Programme Delivery Director of Black Thrive and Co-Chair for the Building Strong Communities mission
  • Matthew Whittaker, Chief Executive of Pro Bono Economics
  • Sophia Parker, founder of Little Village and soon to be Head of Innovation at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation

This event launches a month long Festival of Ideas (June 28-July 23) which is a programme of events hosted across the captial exploring Londoner's joint vision for Building Strong Communities.

You can read more about the Festival of Ideas programme on our Festival information page.

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