MCS 'Big School'
Magdalen College School
Oxford OX4 1DZ







LOLA PERRIN: Composer, pianist, collaborator, Composer in Residence at Markson Pianos, has published eight piano suites and has two CDs on general release. Collaborates in performance with various artists including Hanif Kureishi, Sue Hubbard, Mihir Bose. Has been interviewed by Quentin Cooper, and about her climate change compositions on BBC’s The Paul Hudson Weather Show. Lola has initiated ClimateKeys in which scores of pianists will be performing with guest speakers to engage audiences in talking about climate change across the world.


KATE RAWORTH is an economist focused on the social and ecological challenges of the 21st century. She teaches at Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute, and is a Senior Associate of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. Her career has taken her from the villages of Zanzibar to the headquarters of the UN, followed by a decade as Senior Researcher at Oxfam. She has been named by The Guardian as one of the top ten tweeters on economic transformation.


TIM JACKSON is Professor of Sustainable Development at the University of Surrey and Director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP). He currently holds a Professorial Fellowship on Prosperity and Sustainability in the Green Economy (PASSAGE) funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). He is also an award-winning playwright with numerous radio-writing credits for the BBC.