Why Everything’s Wrong and How to Make it Better – come, listen, shout out – June 18/19

Why Everything’s Wrong and How to Make it Better – come, listen, shout out – June 18/19

Two Talks at ‘Also’ the Festival with Ideas – Warwickshire: http://www.also-festival.com/ideas/
Park Farm, Compton Verney, Warwickshire
Saturday June 18th at 11am: Why Everything’s Wrong and How to Make it Better

The growing recognition of the negative impact in the UK of the chasm between those who own the wealth and the rest of us owes much to the research and writing of the University of Oxford’s Professor of Social Geography Danny Dorling, author of ‘Inequality and the 1%’. Since 2008, that 1% has grown considerably richer. Danny Dorling asks what the 1% has ever done for us, if we can actually afford them?, and explains how to take part in a slow revolution towards more equitable living.

Sunday June 19th at 10am: People and Places: A 21st Century Atlas of the UK

Join British social geographer and is the Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford Prof Danny Dorling to see his incredible series of contemporary maps based which dramatically show census data to reveal a definitive 21st Century Atlas of Britain. Find out who and where we are and how the country is actually dividing.

Danny at Occupy St Pauls

Danny at Occupy St Pauls