Essay Competition
One door closes, another one opens…
Each year, the FTL essay competition attracts thoughtful, ambitious sixth formers intent on tackling the defining challenges of their generation. Our summer leadership programme brings them together in person.
While the essay competition and leadership programme are now closed for submissions, both will reopen in September. Register your interest on our homepage to be the first to find out.
Essay questions
Society
1. If “brain fingerprinting” proves to be reliable, should it be admissible in court?
2. Should health data be treated as personal property or as a public good?
Economy
3. Should the UK Government introduce a “robot tax”?
4. Is climate change an unsolvable collective action problem?
Humanity
5. Who should own space?
6. What, if anything, is bad about “Google Zero'“?
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