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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.
November 05, 2025The growth story of the 21st century: the economics and opportunity of climate actionThe world stands at a crossroads. The next decade will determine whether we avoid climate, biodiversity, and economic catastrophe – or unlock a new era of sustainable, resilient, and inclusive growth....more1h 27minPlay
November 04, 2025Joyful revolution: poverty, social justice and a pioneer of participationTackling poverty and campaigning for social justice must be with, not just for, people in poverty....more1h 12minPlay
November 04, 2025Will AI free us from work?What does artificial intelligence really mean for the future of work?...more22minPlay
November 03, 2025Syria after Assad: a reporter’s view on a nation in transitionThis talk delivered by Raya Jalabi, Middle East correspondent for the Financial Times, as part of the annual Ian Black Memorial Lecture Series, will examine Syria’s fraught first year in the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad’s fall....more1h 8minPlay
November 03, 2025LSE: The Ballpark | US-China strategic competition with Professor Evan MedeirosIn August 2025, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization held its 25th annual summit in Tianjin, China. The absence of the United States in this gathering may tell us about how China is competing with the US and building its own global order....more39minPlay
October 30, 2025Sustainability, peace and development: in conversation with Juan Manuel SantosJoin Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and LSE alumnus Juan Manuel Santos and LSE academics Mary Kaldor and Nicholas Stern in a conversation to explore how we can build a sustainable, peaceful and stable world....more1h 25minPlay
October 29, 2025Seeing the unseen: combining data to better understand our environmentJoin us as the University of Glasgow’s Claire Miller explores the statistical and data analytics approaches being developed to successfully bring different data sources together to improve environmental planning and management....more1h 31minPlay
October 28, 2025Developing technology for the public interest | Coffee break research at LSEWith the NHS frequently described as ‘‘in crisis’’, some have positioned partnerships with tech start-ups as the solution. Yet, the values and incentives of venture-backed start-ups can conflict with the public interest principles that define the NHS...more19minPlay
October 28, 2025How to help left behind regions and workersThe decline of manufacturing and the acceleration of technological disruption have concentrated joblessness in distressed regions and blocked many workers from access to good jobs...more1h 24minPlay
October 27, 2025Unlocking climate action opportunities: progress amid geopolitical turbulenceThis event will serve as a timely preview of the upcoming UN Climate Conference (COP), offering insights into where meaningful progress can be made on international climate action....more1h 29minPlay
FAQs about The Ballpark:How many episodes does The Ballpark have?The podcast currently has 5,855 episodes available.