| Event Name | Left Brain, Right Brain: Human nature and political values |
| Start Date | 29th Oct 2009 6:00pm |
| End Date | 29th Oct 2009 7:15pm |
| Duration | 1 hour and 15 minutes |
| Description | Download a copy of Matthew Taylor's speech text (PDF) With Matthew Taylor, chief executive, RSA. Respondent: Tim Harford, author of the Undercover Economist and columnist, Financial Times Chair: Jenni Russell, writer, commentator and broadcaster. Building on the theme of neurological reflexivity outlined in his speech in 2008 and on the work of the RSA's Social Brain Project, Matthew Taylor will explore how brain and behaviour research is increasingly being incorporated into political and policy debate in Britain, forcing both left and right to re-examine old assumptions. Read Matthew's article in this month's copy of Prospect Related RSA ProjectsFind out more about the Social Brain Project Find out more about the Connected Communities Project
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