From exploitation to exploration: Libya's unpredictable path out of tyranny
In 2011 Libyans revolted against the corruption, oppression and greyness of Qadhafi's regime. Theirs was the first of the Arab uprisings to be contested by the full force of the state, and their success was hard-won. They now confront an uncertain future, balanced between oil wealth, Salafist Islam, local loyalties, regional conflicts, smuggling routes, tribal traditions, and new-found liberties. Peter sets out the questions facing Libyans, and asks what part we play from outside, whatever our relationship with Libya has been so far.

Leading in a high risk environment: engaging hearts as well as minds
Joe Garner, Head of UK Bank and Deputy Chief Executive, HSBC Bank plc, will speak on the theme of 'Courageous Integrity’ which describes the leadership approach that HSBC aspires towards in guiding behaviours and decision making at every level of the organisation. Despite the current focus on rules and outcomes in reaction to the financial crisis, Joe believes in the importance of values and trust in business, and not just in financial services. Joe will explore this theme in more detail in the context of the UK business environment.

The School for Changemakers (SfCM) is a residential leadership development initiative for high potential people who want to explore inner and outer dimensions of change. It will take place at Liverpool Hope University, Hope Park, Liverpool. It will take place at Liverpool Hope University 22-24 June, 2012.