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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 5,855 episodes available.
February 07, 2024The seaside: England's love affairHow can resorts, with their wealth of cultural heritage, forge a new future?...more1h 29minPlay
February 06, 2024Why do so many people mistakenly think they are working class? | Extra iQThis episode of LSE Extra iQ asks, 'Why do so many people mistakenly think they are working class?'....more10minPlay
February 06, 2024The Oceans Treaty as a win for multilateralism: what lies aheadSpeakers address what was achieved in these negotiations, how the Treaty speaks to global justice, equity, and climate change and what happens next in terms of ratification and entry into force of the Treaty....more1h 38minPlay
February 05, 2024LSE: The Ballpark | The Brattle Group Report on Reparations for Transatlantic Chattel SlaveryIn 2023 the Phelan US Centre spoke to the authors of the Brattle Group Report on Reparations for Transatlantic Chattel Slavery, which estimates reparations for harms from enslavement, including to those who were enslaved and to their descendants....more40minPlay
February 05, 2024The perils of Saudi nationalismIn Saudi Arabia, the project of nation-building was troubled from its first days as the Al-Saud rulers struggled to construct a nation out of the fragments....more1h 30minPlay
February 02, 20242024 U.S. election: what you need to knowThere is a lot at stake for the United States and the world in the 2024 U.S. presidential election....more4minPlay
February 01, 2024Recent advances in the understanding of human socialityAlthough each of us derives enormous benefit from the vast network of cooperative social relations that exists among human beings, there is still no unified scientific theory that explains how we succeed in sustaining these relations....more1h 31minPlay
January 31, 2024Why is it worth staying curious about racial capitalism?There has been a huge increase in discussion of racial capitalism, linked both to a revisiting of anticapitalist analysis and of the legacies of colonial violence....more1h 2minPlay
January 31, 2024Limitarianism: the case against extreme wealthIt’s often said that there shouldn’t be any billionaires. But this is a mistake....more1h 33minPlay
January 30, 2024Empowering citizens with behavioural scienceBehavioural public policy has gained significant attention recently due to two key factors: political debates over government size and role, and the globally influential approach of nudging....more1h 21minPlay
FAQs about The Ballpark:How many episodes does The Ballpark have?The podcast currently has 5,855 episodes available.