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Sinopse
LSE IQ is a monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science in which we ask some of the smartest social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society. #LSEIQ
Episódios
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What’s the point of social science in a pandemic?
05/01/2021 Duração: 44minAs we embark on 2021 and, hopefully, the latter stages of the pandemic, now is an apt moment to reflect on how we’ve got to where we are.
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How can we end child poverty in the UK?
01/12/2020 Duração: 17minEven before coronavirus, child poverty had been rising for several years. This latest bite-sized episode of LSE iQ explores the question, ‘How can we end child poverty in the UK?’
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Bullshit jobs, technology, capitalism
03/11/2020 Duração: 36minThis episode is dedicated to David Graeber, LSE professor of Anthropology, who died unexpectedly in September this year. David was a public intellectual, a best-selling author, an influential activist and anarchist.
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Is perfect the enemy of the possible?
06/10/2020 Duração: 17minJess Winterstein speaks to Dr Thomas Curran about the potential pitfalls of wanting to be perfect.
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Can we afford the super-rich?
01/09/2020 Duração: 35minIn the wake of the coronavirus, this episode of LSE IQ explores whether society can afford the super-rich.
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How can we tackle air pollution?
04/08/2020 Duração: 45minSue Windebank speaks to Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah about her campaigning work for both clean air and a new inquest into the causes of her daughter’s death
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Is big data good for our health?
08/07/2020 Duração: 39minWith more and more information about us available electronically and online, this episode of LSE IQ asks, ‘Is big data good for our health?’
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What does gender have to do with pandemics?
05/05/2020 Duração: 19minContributor(s): Dr Clare Wenham
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Are we doomed, or can the climate crisis be averted?
07/04/2020 Duração: 39minContributor(s): Bob Ward, Svenja Surminski, Ivan, XR
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LSE IQ Episode 31 | Is corruption inevitable?
03/03/2020 Duração: 42minContributor(s): Professor Michael Muthukrishna, Professor Sandra Sequeira
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LSE IQ Episode 30 | How do we stop knife crime?
17/01/2020 Duração: 39minContributor(s): Yvonne Lawson, Tom Kirchmaier, Carmen Vila-Llera, Janet Foster, Kerris Cooper
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LSE IQ Episode 29 | What's the secret to happiness?
12/11/2019 Duração: 27minContributor(s): Professor Paul Dolan, Professor Lord Richard Layard, Liz Zeidler
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LSE IQ Episode 28 | Is the 21st Century the Chinese century?
07/10/2019 Duração: 44minContributor(s): Professor Christopher Coker, Dr Debin Ma, Dr Yu Jie
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LSE IQ Episode 27 | What can we learn from the 2011 riots?
03/09/2019 Duração: 44minContributor(s): Professor Tim Newburn, Paul Lewis, Professor John Drury
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LSE IQ Episode 26 | Why do we need food banks?
09/08/2019 Duração: 38minContributor(s): Professor Aaron Reeves, Laura Lane, Daphine Aikens
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LSE IQ Episode 25 | Is gender equality possible?
18/06/2019 Duração: 38minContributor(s): Professor Sarah-Banet-Weiser, Dr Grace Lordan, Professor Shani Orgad
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LSE IQ Episode 24 | How can we age better?
16/04/2019 Duração: 40minContributor(s): Professor Hiroko Akiyama, Kath Scanlon, Dr Thijs Van Den Broek, Professor Alan Walker
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LSE IQ Episode 23 | How does the modern world affect relationships?
05/03/2019 Duração: 37minContributor(s): Brett Heasman, Paula Kiel, Brian D. Earp
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LSE IQ Episode 22 | Should we fear the rise of the far right?
06/02/2019 Duração: 32minContributor(s): Professor Simon Hix, Dr Marta Lorimer, Matthew Feldman, Sara Khan
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LSE IQ Episode 21 | Can we afford our consumer society?
19/12/2018 Duração: 01h11minContributor(s): Dr Rebecca Elliott, Professor Ian Gough, Dr Rodolfo Leyva