The Ballpark

By LSE Film and Audio Team

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

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How many episodes does The Ballpark have?

The podcast currently has 5,855 episodes available.

The Ballpark episodes:

July 21, 2022 Public Authority Podcast | Changing the course of a landmark trial at the ICC
This episode of the Public Authority Podcast examines the impact of long-term research focussed on northern Uganda hosted at the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa.
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34min
July 15, 2022 Celebrating the class of 2020
Graduating from LSE is an amazing achievement! We celebrate the class of 2020 reaching this milestone as we welcome them back to campus.
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4min
July 13, 2022 Inflation: What's going on right now?
Demand is going up, supply is going down, and costs are rising. Everything that causes inflation is operating together.
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3min
July 13, 2022 How can interest rates control inflation?
Expect central banks to continue to raise interest rates in order to reduce pressures on the economy’s limited supply.
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2min
July 12, 2022 Media coverage of Ukrainian refugees has been different to other conflicts
Professor Myria Georgiou compares the warm welcome given to Ukrainian refugees to the suspicion extended towards people who come from other parts of the world.
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2min
July 11, 2022 How long do eggs really keep? The reality of fertility treatment in the UK
Despite it being the fastest growing fertility treatment in the UK, until recently women seeking to freeze their eggs were being let down by outdated laws.
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3min
June 30, 2022 Global Trends in Climate Litigation
This event marks the launch of the Grantham Research Institute’s 2022 Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation Policy Report.
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1h 30min
June 29, 2022 Threats to the Women's Rights Movement: a conversation with Ann Olivarius
Join Grace Lordan in her conversation with Ann Olivarius as they look back on the progress that women have made over the last 50 years.
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1h 6min
June 28, 2022 Do entrepreneurs need money to succeed? The due diligence process explained
Entrepreneurs can have a tough time having their business idea heard. LSE research looks into one Venture Capitalist Fund who are taking a more scientific approach to shortlisting business ideas.
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0min
June 27, 2022 Ukraine's Wartime Economy and Financial Challenges
LSE Visiting Senior Fellow Valeria Gontareva, who is the former Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, discusses Ukraine's wartime economy and the financial challenges it faces.
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1h 4min

FAQs about The Ballpark:

How many episodes does The Ballpark have?

The podcast currently has 5,855 episodes available.