Sidney Ball Memorial Lectures

A podcast by Oxford University

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Education

8 Episodes

  1. What Next for Social Policy

    Published: 11/9/2018

  2. Why should we have trust in numbers? Making evidence more reliable, and empowering people to check it

    Published: 11/2/2017

  3. Britain, Europe and Social Policy

    Published: 11/11/2016

  4. Speaking Truth to Power: Social Policy in Action - Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture 2013

    Published: 12/17/2013

  5. The Reform of the Welfare State and the Dynamics of People's Lives - Sydney Ball Memorial Lecture 2012

    Published: 11/21/2012

  6. Evidence-based Interventions in Juvenile Justice: Concepts, Research, Practice, and Frontiers

    Published: 11/24/2011

  7. Life Chances and Early Childhood Investments

    Published: 11/8/2010

  8. Early Childhood Poverty and Adult Attainment

    Published: 4/14/2009

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The Sidney Ball Memorial Lectures were established after the First World War in memory of Sidney Ball who was a philosophy fellow at St John's College, Oxford. Sidney Ball was both a political radical and 'an energetic university reformer' concerned that contemporary social and economic problems should be studied at Oxford.