# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Public Lecture - Yuan Yang MP: Why democracy needs you
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Yuan Yang MP in person to chat about why your voice actually matters in democracy!About this EventPublic Lecture - Yuan Yang MPJoin us in person for an inspiring talk with Yuan Yang MP on why democracy needs you! Get insights, ask questions, and discover how your voice truly matters in shaping our future.In her lecture, Yuan will be discussing her experience as a campaigner, journalist and now politician. This lecture presentation will be followed by an open Q&A session.Don’t miss this chance to connect and engage with one of the key voices in politics today!Venue: Van Emden Lecture Theatre,Edith Morley BuildingUniversity of ReadingAbout the Speaker:Yuan Yang is the Member of Parliament for Earley and Woodley and Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer. She has been a Financial Times Europe-China correspondent and published her first book in 2024, Private Revolutions, describing China's economic transformation through the stories of four women. Yuan founded the charity Rethinking Economics, aiming to make "economics teaching more relevant to the real world"Organised by the Department of Politics and International RelationsRegistering for this event via the Eventbrite website means that your personal data will be processed by Eventbrite, Inc. in accordance with their privacy policy
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reading/public-lecture-yuan-yang-mp-why-democracy-needs-you/100002001888444226
- **Event Categories**: art, nonprofit, charities
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Edith Morley Building
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Reading
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Edith Morley Building
- **lat**: 51.4417045
- **long**: -0.9466487
- **full address**: Edith Morley Building, Shinfield Road, Reading, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Public Lecture - Yuan Yang MP: Why democracy needs you being held?
  - **A:** Public Lecture - Yuan Yang MP: Why democracy needs you takes place on Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Edith Morley Building, Shinfield Road, Reading, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Public Lecture - Yuan Yang MP: Why democracy needs you?
  - **A:** Public Lecture - Yuan Yang MP: Why democracy needs you is organized by Sociology at University of Reading.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Public Lecture - Yuan Yang MP: Why democracy needs you is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Reading, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Public Lecture - Yuan Yang MP: Why democracy needs you sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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