The We Society

A podcast by AcSS - Wednesdays

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43 Episodes

  1. S5 Ep7: A life of public service with Lord Chris Patten

    Published: 5/1/2024
  2. S5 Ep6: Exposing the underbelly of Britain with Ella Cockbain

    Published: 4/17/2024
  3. S5 Ep5: Protecting local councils with Andy Pike

    Published: 4/10/2024
  4. S5 Ep4: Is geography destiny? with Rosie McEachan

    Published: 4/3/2024
  5. S5 Ep3: We can't let our high streets fail with Ed Jones

    Published: 3/27/2024
  6. S5 Ep2: How society disables us with Anna Lawson and Shani Dhanda

    Published: 3/20/2024
  7. S5 Ep1: Should governments care about wellbeing? with Professor Richard Layard

    Published: 3/13/2024
  8. S4 Ep9: The We Society Season 5 trailer

    Published: 2/1/2024
  9. S4 Ep8: Levelling up isn't a pick n mix with Andy Haldane

    Published: 11/22/2023
  10. S4 Ep7: Helping children in a time of crisis with Lucie Cluver

    Published: 11/15/2023
  11. S4 Ep6: Food for thought with Minette Batters

    Published: 11/8/2023
  12. S4 Ep5: The case for public consumption with Sir Andrew Dilnot

    Published: 11/1/2023
  13. S4 Ep4: Cancelling the Global South's debt with Ann Pettifor

    Published: 10/25/2023
  14. S4 Ep3: Reframing the climate crisis narrative with Neil Adger

    Published: 10/18/2023
  15. S4 Ep2: Will Artificial Intelligence see us lose our jobs? with Daniel Susskind

    Published: 10/11/2023
  16. S4 Ep1: Do we value universities enough in Britain? with Vivienne Stern

    Published: 10/4/2023
  17. S3 Ep7: The We Society returns for Season 4

    Published: 9/29/2023
  18. 7: Summer Recap: Hillary Clinton, Ai Weiwei, Gary Younge

    Published: 8/10/2023
  19. S3 Ep6: What does the future hold? With Ian McEwan

    Published: 5/25/2023
  20. S3 Ep5: The history of racism with Kenan Malik

    Published: 5/18/2023

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Beyond the politics, beyond our geography are the intangible connections that hold us together - The We Society. The We Society podcast is here to tell you about the thousands of ways the Social Sciences can help us understand and enhance this complicated and fascinating human network. What can we do to fix the NHS? How can we better manage climate change? How do we end the cost of living crisis? Brought to you by the Academy of Social Sciences, this podcast tackles the big questions through a social science lens and brings you some of the best ideas to shape the way we live. Join acclaimed journalist and Academy president Will Hutton, as he invites guests from the world of Social Science to explore the stories behind the news and hear their solutions to society’s most pressing problems. Don't want to miss an episode? Follow the show on your favourite podcast platform and you can email us on [email protected] and tell us who we should be speaking to or follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/thewesocietypod Brought to you by the Academy of Social Sciences: https://acss.org.uk  (https://acss.org.uk%20%20)