The Convention Blog

Why this Convention is necessary

Two blogs posted on OurKingdom today highlight the necessity for this Convention as part of a wider debate about the state of freedoms and democracy in this country. The first comes from Convention co-director Anthony Barnett and discusses the disturbing arrest of Damien Green MP.

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Convention on Modern Liberty goes live!

After several weeks of intensive development the Convention on Modern Liberty website is now live (thanks to everyone who helped up to this point!). Please do take a moment to have a look round. You can check out the programme which gives an overview of the day; take a look at the list of great speakers who have already confirmed; read the [...]

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Party for freedom at the British Library

Clare Coatman partied at the Taking Liberties exhibition and wrote about it on OurKingdom.

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British Library opens Taking Liberties

Anthony Barnett went along to the opening of the Taking Liberties exhibition at the British Library and blogged it for OurKingdom.
A group of the motley great and goodish waited patiently in the sweeping British Library foyer last night for the official opening of the Taking Liberties exhibition by the Prime Minister – who was delayed [...]

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