Demos Podcasts
events, interviews and interruptions
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Podcast: The US elections
Last Monday, 20th October, we hosted a fantastic discussion on the upcoming US elections.
In this podcast you can hear Jonathan Freedland's talk, and you can download all the other audio from the event page. continue reading on 27th October 2008 - Podcast: St. Mungo's on Health and Homelessness In this new Demos podcast, our own Jack Stilgoe spoke to Peter Cockersell of St. Mungo's charity about the challenges of addressing the combined issues of health and homelessness. continue reading on 16th October 2008
- Podcast: Liam Byrne on A More United Kingdom Liam Byrne, Minister for Borders and Immigration, talks to Demos' Peter Harrington about his new pamphlet 'A More United Kingdom'. continue reading on 14th September 2008
- Podcast: Social Change and Contemporary Art In June, I spoke at an event launching Peckham Spaces' Peckham TV project. We've put together a podcase of the event, including excerpts of what I and the participating artists, The People Speak and Harold Offeh said. The podcast also includes some of the discussion with members of the audience. continue reading on 4th September 2008
- Podcast: George Osborne 'On Fairness' Last Wednesday, 20 August, George Osborne delivered a speech at Demos entitled 'On Fairness'. In this Demos podcast you can listen to our new Director Richard Reeves' introduction to the event, and the Shadow Chancellor's speech. continue reading 25th August 2008
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Podcast: Hello everybody...Clay Shirky at Demos
We had the pleasure of hosting Clay Shirky in the Demos event space this lunchtime. He was in conversation with Demos associate Paul Miller, talking around the ideas thrown up by his book Here Comes Everybody.
We recorded the event, and you can listen in here. continue reading on 15th July 2008 Comments (2) -
Podcast: Wicked Jihad
A new podcast. Counter terrorism policy in Western Europe is increasingly about preventing violent extremism before it arises, by lessening the appeal of groups like al-Qaeda. Most work tends to focus on the structural factors such as foriegn policy, societal discrimination, and a lack of local leadership.
This week, Jamie Bartlett explains why we need to understand what the appeal of al-Qaeda might be, from the sense of adventure and feelings of personal agency through to street credibility.
You can subscribe to our podcasts here. continue reading on 18th June 2008 Comments (1) -
Podcast: The Politics of Public Behaviour
Last week we published a new pamphlet called The Politics of Public Behaviour.
Here, Duncan talks about the role of government in influencing people's decision making, arguing that this is a new battleground for politics. continue reading on 23rd May 2008 - Podcast: Talking Cures We're back for a new series of Demos podcasts. In the coming weeks you'll be able to hear all about our work on the politics of public behaviour, privacy, and radicalisation, to name just a few. Stay tuned. First though, Duncan caught up with Jack and Faizal, to talk about their new pamphlet The Talking Cure, which was launched on Wednesday... continue reading on 15th May 2008
- Podcast: Going Dutch In this Demos podcast, over tea in the Demos kitchen after the final Going Dutch seminar, Rachel Briggs caught up with David Goodhart, editor of Prospect magazine, and Professor Paul Schnabel, General Director of the Social and Cultural Planning Office of the Netherlands. continue reading on 9th February 2008
