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The Ballpark is the LSE US Centre's regular podcast on the politics and policy of the United States. Through features and interviews with academics from the LSE and elsewhere, The Ballpark looks more ... more
FAQs about The Ballpark:How many episodes does The Ballpark have?The podcast currently has 5,856 episodes available.
October 05, 2020Celebrating 125 years of LSE2020 marks 125 years since LSE opened its doors to our first students in 1895....more3minPlay
October 01, 2020Science and Politics after the PandemicHow has the relationship between science and politics been affected by the COVID-19 crisis and are we seeing a post-populist return of expertise?...more1h 26minPlay
October 01, 2020Golfing with Trump: economic decline, inequality, and the rise of populism in the USHere, we examine the support for Donald Trump at the local level across the US to assess the importance of these factors: in particular, inter-regional and inter-personal inequalities...more1h 30minPlay
September 30, 2020Deaths of Despair and the Future of CapitalismAnne Case and Angus Deaton discuss their book, Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism...more1h 30minPlay
September 29, 2020Reimagining Capitalism in a World on FireThe world is on fire. Inequality is skyrocketing while climate change threatens to destabilize the entire economy. What can be done?...more59minPlay
September 24, 2020Parenting for a Digital Future: how hopes and fears about technology shape children's livesJoin us for this event to launch Sonia Livingstone and Alicia Blum-Ross' new book, Parenting for a Digital Future...more1h 29minPlay
September 23, 2020Why Can't We All Just Get Along?Join us for this online public conversation with Iain Dale about his new book, Why Can’t We All Get Along: Shout Less, Listen More....more58minPlay
September 23, 2020The World: a brief introductionJoin Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses his new book, The World: A Brief Introduction, and the current state of the world - how we got here, where we're heading, and what it means for all of us....more1hPlay
September 22, 2020Digital Technologies in the Lives of Children and Young PeopleThis discussion will contrast diverse approaches to thinking about the digital world in relation to children and youth....more1h 16minPlay
September 18, 2020Civil Liberties in Times of CrisisStefanie Stantcheva discusses her recent paper, which explores how far citizens are willing trade off civil liberties during COVID-19...more59minPlay
FAQs about The Ballpark:How many episodes does The Ballpark have?The podcast currently has 5,856 episodes available.