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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 17, 2021Secular Stagnation After COVID-19Lawrence H Summers delivers the Stamp Memorial Lecture in conversation with Professor Silvana Tenreyro....more1hPlay
November 17, 2021Putting Peace Back into PoliticsOur speakers reflect on the cost of broken promises and the failure to learn lessons, whilst highlighting ways to effectively prioritise and foster peace in both politics and the public arena in the midst and in the aftermath of violent conflict....more1h 16minPlay
November 16, 2021Flux: eight superpowers for thriving in constant changeAt a time when change feels relentless and too often beyond our control, April Rinne will discuss her new book which offers a bento box of superpowers to help audiences develop a flux mindset....more1h 4minPlay
November 12, 2021Bad lighting is harming London's housing estates - how can we fix it?Compare the moody atmosphere of a well-lit heritage district with the bright flood-lighting of a council estate: light codes the city, telling a story of unequal treatment and divided expectations....more12minPlay
November 09, 2021Technological Change, Cities and Spatial InequalityTechnological change is reshaping economic geography, raising profound challenges for economic development....more1h 31minPlay
November 09, 2021Social Unrest in Colombia and Chile: causes and curesWhy did Colombia and Chile experience bouts of social unrest and street violence recently? What are the roots of this discontent and what can be done about it? Might a new social contract in those countries provide a way out?...more1h 38minPlay
November 09, 2021How Can Africa Adapt to Climate Change?Leading global experts discuss how Africa can best adapt to climate change....more1h 34minPlay
November 08, 2021Cogs and Monsters: what economics is, and what it should beHow much is economics to blame for crises like the financial crash, inequality or even climate change?...more1h 12minPlay
November 08, 2021The Lock Asylum (Audio Drama)Can we imagine what life was like for the thousands of young women who lived as prostitutes, servants and migrants in eighteenth-century London?...more32minPlay
November 03, 2021Greece and the Euro: from crisis to recoveryThis talk introduces the new e-book edited by Kevin Featherstone and George Alogoskoufis....more1h 33minPlay
FAQs about The Ballpark:How many episodes does The Ballpark have?The podcast currently has 5,855 episodes available.