JoinEconomistjournalistsonSaturdayOctober5thforthe
secondannualOpenFutureFestival.Heldinthreecities—
HongKong,ManchesterandChicago—thisisa chancefor
peoplefromacrosstheideologicalspectrum to debate vital
issuesonthefutureofopensocieties.
Thefestivalwillcoverfreespeechandfreetrade;the
environmentandinequality;theriseofpopulismandanxiety
overthealgorithmicsociety,andmuchmorebesides.
Comealongfora dayofdiscussions,debatesandexhibitions,
immersiveexperiencesandthechance to make connections
withhundredsoffestivalgoers.
For more information visitEconomist.com/festival
A day of ideas,
insights and inspiration
HongKong
Ontrade,technology
andChina’sambitions
Speakersinclude:
James Crabtree, Neha Dixit
Manchester
Onpopulism,theenvironment
andtacklinginequality
Speakersinclude:MarkCarney,
Guy Standing, Grace Blakeley
Chicago
Ontolerance,freespeech
andfairercapitalism
Speakersinclude:MellodyHobson,
Suzanne Nossel, Sarah Alvarez