Events podcasts

PSSRU LSE Literary Festival Discussion
Art and Wellbeing: the growing impact of arts on health

Recorded on 23 February 2016

Speakers: Vivienne Parry, David McDaid, Liz Brady, James Leadbitter (the vacuum cleaner)
Chair: Professor Martin Knapp

LSE Literary Festival Discussion
The Allure of Happy Endings

Recorded on 22 February 2016

Speakers: Dr Molly Crockett, Professor Paul Dolan, Sinéad Moriarty
Chair: Jonathan Gibbs

Department of Social Policy, Mannheim Centre for Criminology and the Howard League public discussion
New Media, Old News: strategies for penal reform groups to manage the new media landscape

Recorded on 20 January 2016

Speakers: Dr Marianne Colbran, Niall Couper, Andrew Neilson, Danny Shaw, Alan White
Chair: Professor Ian Loader

Department of Social Policy and Department of Anthropology public discussion
Anthropology and Development: challenges for the 21st Century
Recorded on 28 October 2015
Speakers: Professor James Fairhead, Professor Katy Gardner, Professor David Lewis, Professor David Mosse
Chair: Professor Deborah James

CASE and International Inequalities Institute Public Lecture
Too Many Children Left Behind: the US achievement gap in comparative perspective
Recorded on 21 October 2015
Speakers: Professor Jane Waldfogel, Dr Lee Elliot Major
Chair: Professor Sir John Hills

Department of Social Policy Public Lecture
Misbehaving: the making of behavioural economics
Recorded on: 9 June 2015
Speaker: Professor Richard Thaler
Chair: Professor Paul Dolan

Department of Social Policy Public Lecture
The Government Paternalist: nanny state or helpful friend?Recorded on: 20 May 2015
Speaker: Professor Sir Julian Le Grand
Chair: Professor Howard Glennerster

LSE Public Lecture
Inequality in the 21st Century: a day long engagement with Thomas Piketty
Recorded on: 11 May 2015
Speakers: David Soskice, Wendy Carlin, Bob Rowthorn, Diane Perrons, Stephanie Seguino, Lisa McKenzie, Naila Kabeer, Dr Laura Bear, Gareth Jones, Mike Savage, Sir John Hills, Sir Tony Atkinson, Thomas Piketty

LSE Works: CASE Public Lecture
Changing Patterns of inequality in the UK
Recorded on 12 March 2015
Speakers: Professor Sir John Hills, Dr Polly Vizard
Chair: Bharat Mehta

Department of Social Policy/PSSRU LSE Literary Festival Discussion
Perceptions of Madness: understanding mental illness through art, literature and drama
Recorded on 25 February 2015
Speakers: Dr Sarah Carr, Paul Farmer, Nathan Filer, Dr John McGowan
Chair: Professor Martin Knapp

Department of Social Policy Public Lecture
How Good We Can Be: ending the mercenary society and building a great country
Recorded on 11 February 2015
Speaker: Will Hutton
Chair: Professor Sir John Hills

Conflict Research Group Public Discussion
Picturing Race and Inequality: the potential for social change
Recorded on 13 January 2015
Speakers: Professor Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Mark Neville, Professor Tim Newburn, Professor Gwendolyn Sasse, Polly Toynbee