The Received Wisdom
A podcast by Shobita Parthasarathy & Jack Stilgoe
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40 Episodes
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Episode 39: The Politics of Air Pollution, Ozempic, and Luddism ft. Brian Merchant
Published: 4/22/2024 -
Episode 38: CRISPR therapies, Boeing, and reconnecting with Alondra Nelson
Published: 2/2/2024 -
Episode 37: Climate Change Realpolitik, Following the Sams, and Evaluating Research ft. Sarah de Rijcke
Published: 12/9/2023 -
Episode 36: Electric Cars, the Problems with Tech Biographies, and Against Technoableism ft. Ashley Shew
Published: 10/18/2023 -
Episode 35: The Long, Hot AI Summer, India's Space Mission, and Addressing Inequality through Innovation ft. Richard Jones
Published: 9/13/2023 -
Episode 34: The Importance of the Humanities, Tech Politics, and Equity in Science ft. Cassidy Sugimoto
Published: 5/31/2023 -
Episode 33: Abortion Politics, a Moratorium on Generative AI, and the Meaning of Emergency ft. Elizabeth Ellcessor
Published: 4/26/2023 -
Episode 32: The Politics of Expertise and Retelling the Story of Racism in the Pulse Oximeter ft. Amy Moran-Thomas
Published: 3/20/2023 -
Episode 31: Science and Society at the White House, ChatGPT, and the Paradox of Data-Driven Agriculture
Published: 2/15/2023 -
Episode 30: The Future of Academic Culture, Cryptocurrency, and Abortion ft. Aziza Ahmed
Published: 12/9/2022 -
Episode 29: British Politics, the CHIPS and Science Act, and Rethinking the Green Revolution ft. Glenn Stone
Published: 11/3/2022 -
Episode 28: The Politics of Open Access, Alzheimer’s Research, and Ghost Work ft. Mary Gray
Published: 9/14/2022 -
Episode 27: How could self-driving cars change the world? - Part 2
Published: 7/15/2022 -
Episode 26: How could self-driving cars change the world? - Part 1
Published: 6/10/2022 -
Episode 25: Science in Abortion Politics and the Failure of One Laptop Per Child ft. Morgan Ames
Published: 5/14/2022 -
Episode 24: The TRIPS Patent Waiver and Communicating Science Differently ft. Sabrina McCormick
Published: 3/23/2022 -
Episode 23: The Myths of Genius, IP, and Surveillance ft. Chris Gilliard
Published: 2/15/2022 -
Episode 22: Theranos, Medical Devices, and Indigenous Knowledge on Climate Change ft. Kyle Powys Whyte
Published: 1/12/2022 -
Episode 21: Considering an AI Bill of Rights, Facebook, and the Technological Surveillance of Truckers ft. Karen Levy
Published: 11/16/2021 -
Episode 20: Risk, Expertise, and the Power of Community Perspectives in Science and Technology ft. Jason Delborne
Published: 10/5/2021
Are robots racist? Should we regulate gene editing? Have people stopped trusting experts? Does scientific research make the world a more unequal place? The Received Wisdom is a podcast about how to realize the potential of science and technology by challenging the received wisdom. Join Shobita and Jack as they talk to thinkers and doers from around the world about governing science and technology to make the world a better place.