Experts

To develop and enrich students' understanding of the news, we put their questions to world-leading experts. Browse below to hear first-hand experiences on the biggest issues of our time.

Experts

Daniel Trilling

Ask a journalist about reporting on refugees

21 April 2022
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Peter Gatrell

Peter Gatrell answers your questions about the history...

14 April 2022
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Krish Kandiah

Dr. Krish Kandiah answers your questions!

11 May 2022
24
Sally Hayden

Ask author Sally Hayden responds to Topical Talkers!

13 May 2022
28
Eid Aljazairli

Syrian refugee Eid Aljazairli answers your questions!

09 May 2022
20
Tom @ Topical Talk

Zaimal from The Fawcett Society answers your questions!

24 March 2022
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Linda and Melody

Linda and Melody answer your questions!

18 March 2022
80
Chro Salih

Chro Salih from Women for Women answers your questions!

21 March 2022
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Tom @ Topical Talk

Special opportunity - ask a question to Malala!

07 February 2022
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Tom @ Topical Talk

Zoe Kleinman answers your questions about companies and...

14 January 2022
45
Tom @ Topical Talk

What's a futurist? Mark Stevenson answers your questions!

12 January 2022
80
Tom @ Topical Talk

Companies and charities - your questions answered!

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Chris Sands

Meet journalist Chris Sands!

07 December 2021
10
Naveed Noormal

Meet Naveed Noormal and learn about Afghan culture!

26 November 2021
17
Mary Lawlor

Meet Mary Lawlor, an expert on human rights

10
Al Gore

Meet former American vice-president Al Gore

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Hernán Payaguaje

Meet Hernán, founding member of the Ceibo Alliance

05 October 2021
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Shaama Sandooyea

Meet the world's first underwater climate strike activist!

29 September 2021
110
Dhruti Chakravarthi

Meet Dhruti, a Climate Reality Leader who represented India!

28 September 2021
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Lily Silverton

Lily Silverton takes your questions about Cancel Culture

12 July 2021
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