Battle Cry: Munira Mirza on reinvigorating London




Academy of Ideas show

Summary: <br> <br> Max Sanderson talks to London's former deputy mayor for education and culture.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> In a new series of podcasts ahead of the forthcoming Battle of Ideas <br> festival, journalist Max Sanderson profiles some of the Battle’s most <br> interesting speakers and their ideas.<br> <br> <br> In the final episode of Battle Cry, Max speaks to Munira Mirza, an <br> arts and philanthropy adviser and London’s former deputy mayor for <br> education and culture, about how London can maintain its vibrant arts <br> and cultural life.<br> <br> <br> Munira will be speaking at sessions on <a href="http://www.battleofideas.org.uk/2016/session/11659#.WAoBZsk3bZ4">Britain after Brexit</a> and the <a href="http://www.battleofideas.org.uk/2016/session/11508#.WAoB2ck3bZ4">future of London</a> at this weekend’s Battle of Ideas. <br>