Life on Planet A

#35: Elsa Kivinen - UN SDGs, Comparative Policy and Human Rights


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Elsa has a degree in Geography and Sustainable development and is currently finalizing her Master's degree in Comparative Public policy.  Elsa is particularly interested in the relationship between political trust and political participation (their undergraduate thesis topic) as well as environmental politics, circular economy and different forms of governance, and the intersections of social sciences and sustainability more broadly.

Time Stamps:

1:07 - Comparative Public Policy

10:38 - Epistemic Governance

18:22 - Circular economy

23:16 - Minimal state intervention

27:34 - Fairness versus Entitlement

32:00 - What is a policy?

37:38 - Book recommendations

39:00 - Democracy

42:00 - Human Rights

50:00 - Assigning Responsibility 

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