The author, scholar and president of the Board of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam, Susan George, is the latest high-profile addition to our growing list of speakers for The Bigger Picture: A Festival of Interdependence happening on 24 October.

We’ve also added a range of researchers and experts from nef (the new economics foundation), including Lucie Stephens, who heads up nef’s research on co-production and the core economy, and Sargon Nissan, who works on community finance, banking reform and ethical investment.