Mansfield College

Mansfield College

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Mansfield College episodes

  • Matthew d'Ancona: Populism, post truth and the crisis of liberalism.
    Populism, post truth and the crisis of liberalism, Politcal commentator and columnist for The Guardian, London Evening Standard, GQ and The New York Times. Matthew d’Ancona is one of the UK’s most respected political commentators, columnist for The Guardian, London Evening Standard, GQ and The New York Times. Former editor of the Spectator, founder of Drugstore Culture, and chair of the Bright Blue think tank and author of Post Truth: The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back.
    31 min
  • Hilary Cottam: Radical Help - Designing a 5th social revolution
    A world economic forum young global leader and UK designer of the year. Hilary Cottam is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and UK Designer of the Year, who designs collaborative solutions to some of the world’s most intractable social challenges. Hilary’s book Radical Help concerns how we could re-invent the welfare state for this century.
    41 min
  • Judge Theodor Meron: The Universal Declaration at 70
    The impact of human rights on international criminal tribunals. The impact of human rights on international criminal tribunals. Visiting professor of law at oxford and visiting fellow of Mansfield College.
    Judge Theodor Meron is the four term president of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and three term president of the international mechanism for criminal tribunals. Visiting Professor of Law at Oxford and Visiting Fellow of Mansfield.
    47 min
  • Donna Brazile: The fierce urgency of now: The 2018 US mid term elections
    Donna Brazile: The fierce urgency of now: The 2018 US mid term elections. Veteran political strategist and former Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and whose books include "Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-Ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the Whitehouse", "Cooking with Grease: Stirring the Pots in American Politics" (2004) and co-author of the forthcoming book "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics". In 2013 Ms Brazile was appointed by President Obama to serve on the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. She holds more than ten honorary degrees from major colleges and universities, includes the W.E. B Du Bois Medal, Harvard's highest honour in African American studies.
    47 min
  • The Big Challenges in Politics - The State of the Nation
    Wes Streeting, MP for Ilford North gives a talk for the Mansfield college seminar series. Labour Member of Parliament for Ilford North and member of the Treasury Select Committee. Wes has previously been Head of Education at Stonewall, Chief Executive of the Helena Kennedy Foundation, Deputy Leader of the London Borough of Redbridge and President of the National Union of Students.
    41 min

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