Ideas Roadshow  is an award-winning multimedia initiative producing an innovative array of books, films and podcasts exploring ideas in a uniquely engaging way.  Howard Burton has hosted in-depth conversations with more than 100 of the world’s most creative thinkers, including 3 Nobel Laureates, across the arts and sciences. Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.

Each Ideas Roadshow Collection includes 5 carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations. Each individual book starts with a detailed introduction setting up the different ideas and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter while each collection also includes a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books. 

The Ideas Roadshow Collections series (20 books) is now available across a wide range of subject areas:

• Anthropology & Sociology
• Biology
• History
• History of Ideas
• Language & Culture/Asian Studies
• Law
• Neuroscience
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Politics
• Psychology
• Religion
• The Environment