Show Notes
About this episode
SXSW London is the preeminent forum for the new ideas and leading thinkers who are sculpting the future. In this episode, we talk to Kat Sherling, head of conference at the event to explore the cultural and technological forces driving the agenda at this year’s festival and discover some of the speakers who will be there in June.
This is a New Scientist CoLab production, sponsored by the SXSW London.
Your host is Justin Mullins.
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