Damian Thompson is a leader writer for the Daily Telegraph, editor-in-chief of the Catholic Herald and author of
Counterknowledge: How we surrendered to conspiracy theories, quack medicine, fake history and bad science
Usman Ahmed, Citigroup CEO of Global Islamic Banking, and
Shaykh Nizam Yaquby, an Islamic Sharia scholar.
Sudhir Venkatesh, a professor of Sociology at Columbia University, who as a young sociologist studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside
Hon Ed Vaizey MP, Shadow Minister for the Arts,
Cornelia Parker, artist,
Professor Stephen Hopper, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and
Alan Davey, Chief Executive, Arts Council England