Tade Thompson, the award-winning Rosewater author, and Temi Oh, the artist and writer of Do You Dream Of Terra-Two?, discuss the world as seen through sci-fi in this event chaired by Ellah P. Wakatama, the editor and publisher.
Together they examine the role sci-fi plays in imagining and challenging future society.
Inspiration comes from sources including HG Wells, whose work foresaw developments as varied as the Declaration of Human Rights and the World Wide Web, and who was an early president of PEN.
Produced in partnership with English PEN.
Time: 1pm
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