Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Alfany (2024)

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Janet Gornick on the Importance of Measuring Socio-Economic Inequality 49:23

11d ago49:23

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On this episode of The Inequality Podcast, host Steven Durlauf is joined by Janet Gornick, director of the Stone Center of Socio-Economic Inequality at The City University of New York and one of the world’s foremost experts on the measurement of socio-economic inequality. They discuss her many contributions to improving the quantity and quality of …

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Miles Corak on the Great Gatsby Curve and Cross-Country Comparisons of Inequality and Mobility 50:05

25d ago50:05

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In the first episode of the new academic year, Steven sits down with Miles Corak to discuss cross-country comparisons of inequality and intergenerational mobility. They discuss the Great Gatsby Curve, the mechanisms behind the intergenerational persistence of socioeconomic status, and related innovations in economic research and policy in the U.S. …

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Facing Adversity: Coming Together to Tackle the Climate Crisis ft. Mitch Pope 49:37

6M ago49:37

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Climate change is one of the most critical issues of our time. And it is not just an environmental issue; it's a human issue, affecting every aspect of our lives from the air we breathe to the food we eat, and the stability of our economies and communities. As we navigate through the complexities of climate science, policy, and action, we are honor…

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The Unbiased Benefits of AI Systems and The Future of Technology ft. Michael Timothy Bennett 1:20:06

6M ago1:20:06

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It's a friends' reunion! Join our conversation with Computer Scientist, Researcher and long-time pal Michael Timothy Bennett in our latest episode of @thesoapyraoshow. Michael is a computer scientist with the Australian National University. His research explores intelligence from first principles, blending philosophical arguments, math proofs and e…

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Human Doings or Beings? 16:01

6M ago16:01

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Join us as our host Sundeep Rao embarks on a introspective journey in this quick but hard hitting segment on embracing your identity through self-reflection. Want to be featured on our show? Email soapyraoshow@gmail.com to get in touch with us! ------------------------------------------ Welcome to The SoapyRao Show, where we dive deep into the ques…

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Navigating Extreme Choices 24:32

6M ago24:32

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In this week's episode, a soliloquy from our host, Sundeep Rao, on choices. The politically-charged term 'choice' has steadily made its way into discourse and the commoners' psyche. How do we navigate the nuances of decision making and the subsequent consequences? How do we choose our beliefs in an increasingly polarized world? These are some of th…

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Desi Drapes: Drapes of Durability and India’s Journey in Sustainable Fashion ft. Isha Priya Singh 1:00:43

7M ago1:00:43

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Did you hear? Fast is Out and Slow is In! Join our conversation with handloom enthusiast Isha Priya Singh as we dive into the world of slow fashion and the rich tapestry that is Indian textiles! Want to be featured on our show? Email soapyraoshow@gmail.com to get in touch with us! To learn more about Isha's work click the link below: https://www.in…

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Unlocking the Secrets of Healthy Food and Nutrition with Dr. Nandita Iyer 1:06:02

7M ago1:06:02

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Doctor, nutrition expert, wellbeing advocate and columnist, Nandita Iyer is the author of three bestselling books. She has been writing on nutrition, health and food for over fifteen years. Since 2006, her popular blog Saffron Trail has been a major resource for healthy food and vegetarian recipes. Nandita’s newsletter Sattva is about the joys of m…

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Rediscovering History and Exploring Modern India: Stories by Madhulika Liddle 1:06:46

7M ago1:06:46

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On this week's episode, we have the incredible Madhulika Liddle. Madhulika is an author, historian, blogger and film enthusiast. Her first novel The Englishman’s Cameo was launched in October 2009, with a French edition released in 2010 by Editions Philippe Picquier. The Englishman’s Cameo was well received and was followed by The Eighth Guest & Ot…

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The Growing Wealth Divide: What You Need to Know ft. Dr. Guido Alfani 1:07:11

7M ago1:07:11

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Our guest this week is Economic and Social Historian, Dr. Guido Alfani, professor at Bocconi University, Milan. His fields of interest include economic history and demography, with a focus on long-term dynamics, on economic inequality and on the history of epidemics and pandemics. Want to be featured on our show? Email soapyraoshow@gmail.com to get…

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The Art of Listening and Crafting Your Story ft. Anuja Ghosalkar 1:14:33

8M ago1:14:33

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Teaching us to be graceful in what we do and encouraging us to practice the art of listening is this week's guest on The SoapyRao Show, Anuja Ghosalkar. Anuja Ghosalkar is a Bangalore based artist. She is the founder of Drama Queen, a Documentary theatre company, that focusses on personal histories & archival absences to extend the idea of theatre …

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The Impact of Human Activity on Climate Change: Uncovering the Truth with Prasenjeet Yadav 1:00:16

8M ago1:00:16

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In this week's episode of The SoapyRao Show, we have Prasenjeet Yadav, a molecular ecologist turned National Geographic Photographer & Explorer. Prasenjeet holds a masters degree in molecular biology and has pursued research in molecular ecology for several years at National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore, India. Early in his scientifi…

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Our Relationship with Food ft. Ingredient Rescuer Arina Suchde 1:18:06

8M ago1:18:06

1:18:06

On the 150th episode of The SoapyRao Show we have the amazing and passionate ingredient savant, Arina Suchde. Arina has dedicated her professional career to sustainable and health focused cooking and educating people about reducing food waste by getting the most out of produce. Her book 'The No-Waste Kitchen Cookbook' is a testament to her efforts …

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Unveiling Modern History and the Journey of India: From Colonial Rule to Present Day ft. Manu Bhagavan 1:10:32

8M ago1:10:32

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In our latest episode of The SoapyRao Show, we have the illustrious Manu Bhagavan, Professor of History, Human Rights, and Public Policy at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, the City University of New York, where he is also Senior Fellow at the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies. Professor Bhagavan is a specialist on modern Indi…

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The Threat of AI: Is Artificial Intelligence Hijacking Human Consciousness? 1:07:35

9M ago1:07:35

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In this episode of The SoapyRao Show, we delve deep into the intersections of Artificial Intelligence, human consciousness, and shared human experience. Our expert guest, Dr. Anil Seth, from the University of Sussex, explores the latest advancements in AI and how these technologies are coming closer to mimicking or understanding human consciousness…

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The Two-Parent Privilege by Melissa Kearney: A Discussion (Live Recording) 1:35:08

9M ago1:35:08

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Since the 1970s, two-parent households have declined, while single-parent households have become more commonplace in the United States. This shift has occurred due to various factors, ranging from changes in labor markets, mass incarceration, and changing social norms surrounding marriage and parental responsibilities. In her book “The Two-Parent P…

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The Price Of Consumption: Individual Choices Needed To Change Our Future ft. Ann Barnes 1:20:07

10M ago1:20:07

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Ann is currently the Founder and CEO of Edica Naturals which provides anti-aging solutions with natural and plant-based supplements and clean CBD products through the Windfall CBD product line. www.edicanaturals.com Since leaving her legal career to focus on her passion for plant-based wellness, she founded and operated a chia and hemp-based superf…

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Compassion and Meditation: Bringing Mindfulness Into All Aspects of Your Life ft. Amy Sandler 1:27:27

11M ago1:27:27

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Amy Sandler is the Lead Coach & podcast host at Radical Candor, where she’s also served as Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Content Officer. Amy has trained tens of thousands of people worldwide, ranging from CEOs and leadership teams to recent graduates just starting their careers. Her leadership philosophy focuses on empowering people to develop g…

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Conversations on Inequality and Public Policy: Affirmative Action with Glenn Loury (Live Recording) 1:26:11

11M ago1:26:11

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The 2023 Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and UNC struck down race-based college admissions. It reignited debates about affirmative action as a tool for addressing inequality and historical injustice. In an interview recorded live at the Harris School of Public Policy in November, Stone Center Director Steven Durlau…

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The Human Vibe: Can Music Save Our Mortal Soul 1:39:18

11M ago1:39:18

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Abhijeet Tambe is a musician and sound designer based out of Bangalore, India. He holds an M.S. in Music Engineering from the University of Miami in Florida. He currently scores music and designs sound for film and theatre. Early in his career Abhijeet designed algorithms and wrote software for audio products. The companies he worked with include C…

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The Creative Individual: Life skills to navigate Technology and Channel Creativity 1:45:23

11M ago1:45:23

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Josh Misner started college at Washington State University as a physics major, partly because he thought he wanted to pursue theoretical physics as a career after having worked in research and development for a manufacturing company. His first calculus class cured him of that desire. After deciding to have a third child, he along with his family mo…

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Guido Alfani on the History of the Rich in the West 44:50

11M ago44:50

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Steven talks to Guido Alfani, professor of economic history at Bocconi University, about the history of wealth inequality in western civilization. They discuss how the roles and perceptions of the rich have changed over time, touching on important moments in Western civilization, such as the Renaissance, the Middle Ages, the Industrial Revolution, …

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Mental Health Driven Crime: Injustice In The Criminal Justice System ft. Jahan Kalantar 1:04:45

11M ago1:04:45

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Jahan Kalantar is a Sydney-based solicitor, university lecturer, and entrepreneur who describes himself as a ‘little guy lawyer’. He attributes his human rights leanings to his proud Persian heritage, a dislike of bullies, and a genuine belief that one person can make a difference. Leaving a successful career in finance in order to pursue law, he w…

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Be Curious: Listening for a better future ft. Ronnie Polaneczky 1:24:31

11M ago1:24:31

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Ronnie Polaneczky is an award-winning journalist, speaker, and certified positive-psychology practitioner who uses her deep listening and reporting skills to uncover and honor what matters to us the most: Our dreams - for ourselves and for those we love. Our relationships - with others and with our own hearts. Our courage and strength - which is al…

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The Behaviour of language: How authentic communication can enhance human connection ft. Jay Johnson 1:11:05

12M ago1:11:05

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Jay Johnson is passionate about guiding leaders and organizations to empower teams, grow profits, and transform culture through behavioral intelligence. He has given keynotes, workshops, and lectures in more than 30 countries across 4 continents. He is proud to have shared an "idea worth spreading" as a TEDx Speaker, with 4 million+ viewers engagin…

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Conrad Miller on Affirmative Action and Discrimination 44:08

12M ago44:08

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Conrad Miller, Associate Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy at the University of California-Berkley’s Haas School of Business, joins Steven to discuss discrimination and affirmative action. The conversation digs into the methodology and surprising conclusions from four of Dr. Miller’s papers: one that explores federal affirmative action poli…

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The Balancing Act: Standing up and Lying down ft. Aditi Mittal 1:21:06

12M ago1:21:06

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Aditi Mittal is a comedian, writer, actor and barely manages anyone competently. Her stand-up comedy shows are A Beginner's Guide to India- BBC 1 (2015), Things They Wouldn't Let Me Say- Netflix (2017), Girl Meets Mic- Netflix (2019), Mother of Invention- Amazon Prime (UK, Ireland) (2020) She's been the first Indian comedian at multiple comedy fest…

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The Golden Rule: How free speech is the answer to bullying ft. Israel Kalman #139 1:33:58

1y ago1:33:58

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Israel “Izzy” Kalman is an international authority on bullying. During four decades of exhaustive research and fieldwork, he has been changing the way bullying is understood and neutralized. While exposing problems with the conventional, legalistic approach to bullying, Izzy has pioneered a pragmatic, more psychologically sound approach. Izzy's Web…

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The Wild Ride: Dealing with aging, sex and death as you get older ft. Jenny Simanowitz 1:09:57

1y ago1:09:57

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Jenny Simanowitz was born in South Africa and studied at the University of Cape Town and Trinity College Cambridge. She has worked in Europe as an international Communications Trainer and performer for over 25 years, running communication courses, and performing and moderating for international corporations and higher education colleges. Jenny is a…

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Xi Song on Intergenerational Mobility at Home and Abroad 46:04

1y ago46:04

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Steven talks to Xi Song, associate professor of Sociology and Demography at the University of Pennsylvania, about trends in intergenerational mobility across time and space. Dr. Song details how intergenerational mobility declined in the United States after World War II but then dives further to explore the diversity of experiences for different gr…

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Impact: Mastering The Art of Influence ft. Dominic Colenso 59:41

1y ago59:41

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Dominic Colenso knows a thing or two about the highs and lows of performance. By the time he was 26 he had flown a Thunderbird, lost one million dollars and been fired by Simon Cowell. Beginning his career as a professional actor, he worked extensively on stage and screen before training as a director at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.…

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Forging fulfilling partnerships: Unlocking success and boundless love ft. Isabelle Mercier and Margarita Romano 1:07:10

1y ago1:07:10

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Co-CEOs of LeapZone Strategies, Isabelle Mercier and Margarita Romano are 'no-nonsense' dynamos, born to catapult heart-centered entrepreneurs and business leaders to build impactful brands, businesses and lives. Together, Isabelle and Margarita co-founded their first business venture a few years out of their teens, which quickly escalated to becom…

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Ancient wisdom: delving into India’s past, present and possible futures ft. Anand Neelakantan 1:15:51

1y ago1:15:51

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Anand Neelakantan is an Indian author, columnist, screenwriter, television personality, cartoonist and motivational speaker. He is known for writing mythological fiction and has authored eleven books in English and one in Malayalam. He follows the style of telling stories based on the perspective of the antagonists or supporting characters of a lar…

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Michael Esposito on Racial Health Disparities 45:59

1y ago45:59

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Steven and Geoff are joined by Michael Esposito, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota, in a discussion about racial health disparities that continue to plague the United States. They explore how things like redlining, law enforcement practices, and unequal access to medical care contribute to racial gaps in both health ou…

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The force within: Discovering the power of human creativity ft. Giovanni Emanuele Corazza 1:11:55

1y ago1:11:55

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Giovanni Emanuele Corazza is a Full Professor at the Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, founder of the Marconi Institute for Creativity (MIC), and Member of the Board of the International Society for the Study of Creativity and Innovation (ISSCI). He holds a PhD in Telecommunications and Microelectronics from the University of Rome Tor Ver…

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Human conflict: The threat of polarising ideologies ft. Liz Kislik 1:11:36

1y ago1:11:36

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Liz Kislik is a management consultant and executive coach, and a frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review and Forbes. Her TEDx “Why There’s So Much Conflict at Work and What You Can Do to Fix It” has received more than half a million views. She specializes in developing high-performing leaders and workforces, and for 30 years has helped fami…

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Mega problem: Why is the future of design at risk? ft. Jan Boellen 1:04:28

1y ago1:04:28

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Jan Boelen is a curator of design, architecture, and contemporary art. He is the artistic director of Atelier LUMA, an experimental laboratory for design in Arles, France. Boelen studied Product Design at the Media & Design Academy in Genk and is the founder and former artistic director of Z33 – House for Contemporary Art in Hasselt, Belgium. He wa…

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Matthew Kahn on Climate Change Economics 46:53

1y ago46:53

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Steven sits down with Matthew Kahn, Provost Professor of Economics at the University of Southern California, to discuss the interactions between inequality and climate change. Dr. Kahn outlines how changes in the environment are altering people’s lives across the globe, from hurricane-ravaged residents of New Orleans to rice-farmers-turned-shrimp-s…

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The poison at home: How sugar has taken over our lives ft. Jody Stanislaw 1:11:40

1y ago1:11:40

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Dr. Jody Stanislaw received her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine in 2007. She is a Type 1 Diabetes Specialist and her TEDx talk titled Sugar is Not a Treat has over 5 million views, which can be found at www.drjodynd.com Having overcome the struggles of living with Type 1 Diabetes since the age of seven, she has become an expert on the damages of…

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Bullying: Recognising the threat to individuals at the work place ft. Clive Boddy 1:17:27

1y ago1:17:27

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Dr Clive R Boddy is a research methodologist and also a pioneer in the field of corporate psychopathy where he has been researching the effects of toxic, psychopathic managers on businesses, organizations, and society since 2005. He is Deputy Head of the School of Management at Anglia Ruskin University. You can watch his Ted Talk Here: https://yout…

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Self sabotage: The key to a long and happy relationship ft. Raquel Peel 1:03:41

1y ago1:03:41

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Dr Raquel Peel is an internationally recognized relationships expert and an award-winning educator and researcher. Her TEDx talk on relationship sabotage was featured as one of the most popular talks in the TED series ‘How to Be a Better Human’ and TEDxShorts. Raquel has also spoken at high-profile events such as the World of Science Festival and i…

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Nathan Wilmers on the Changing Labor Market Landscape 53:18

1y ago53:18

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Steven and Geoff talk to Nathan Wilmers, the Sarofim Family Career Development Associate Professor and an Associate Professor of Work and Organization Studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management, about the role that inequality plays in the ever-evolving labor market. Nathan covers a wide gamut of topics, including the changing trends in wage ineq…

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Long road: The value in recognising the why in what you do ft. Glenn Wool 1:26:17

1y ago1:26:17

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Glenn Wool began his comedy career in his hometown of Vancouver in 1995, Made the move to London in 1998, and quickly became one of the rising stars, and household names on the UK & European comedy circuits. His impressive array of TV credits includes John Oliver’s 'New York Stand-Up Show' as well as appearances on: The Green Room with Paul Provenz…

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Cultural appropriation: The dangers of cancel culture ft. Jeffrey Jenson Arnett 1:15:53

1y ago1:15:53

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Jeffrey Jensen Arnett is Senior Research Scholar at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. He is the originator of the theory of emerging adulthood and the author of Emerging Adulthood: The Winding Road from the Late Teens Through the Twenties, published by Oxford University Press. Currently, he serves as the Executive Director of the Societ…

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Restrictive labels: The risks in limiting language and topics ft. Azeem Banatwalla 1:13:34

1y ago1:13:34

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Azeem Banatwalla has been a full-time stand-up comic for close to a decade, along with past experience as a comedy writer. He has three stand-up specials - two on Amazon Prime Video, and one self-produced on his YouTube channel (which has 100k subscribers) Azeem hosts India's most popular football web show - 44two, He streams video games, races vir…

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Shelly Lundberg on the Disparities Women Encounter in the Workforce 40:19

1+ y ago40:19

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We talk to Shelly Lundberg, the Leonard Broom Professor of Demography and Associate Director of the Broom Center for Demography at the University of California, Santa Barbara, about the long-embedded gender gaps in many professional fields, including her own—economics. She guides us through the role that anti-discrimination legislation has played i…

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Rethinking your reality: The value in breaking from your social conditioning ft. Beverly Willett 1:08:14

1+ y ago1:08:14

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Beverly Willett is the author of “Disassembly Required: A Memoir of Midlife Resurrection,” her story about starting over after the American Dream implodes, which was nominated for 2020 Georgia Author of the Year. . Beverly has written on a variety of topics for the largest newspapers and magazines in the U.S. including The New York Times, USA Today…

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Fitness: Embracing exercise and nutrition that works for you ft. Brendan Egan 1:15:44

1+ y ago1:15:44

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Brendan Egan, PhD is an Associate Professor of Sport and Exercise Physiology at the School of Health and Human Performance, and National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology, Dublin City University, Ireland. His research investigates the molecular regulation of skeletal muscle function and adaptation across the life course with a special interest i…

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Mental toughness: The value in creating opportunity from adversity ft. Penny Mallory 1:18:54

1+ y ago1:18:54

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Penny Mallory is one of the UK’s top motivational speakers. She shows how mental toughness will help you manage stress, pressure, challenges, and changes in your life. Her approach is sought by some of the world’s most successful companies. Penny was a Rally Driver for 12 years, a former Rally Champion, First woman in the world to drive a Ford Focu…

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Luis Bettencourt on Cities as Microcosms of Social Mobility 44:08

1+ y ago44:08

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Steven sits down with Luis Bettencourt to discuss what cities can teach us about inequality. Luis Bettencourt is a Professor of Ecology and Evolution and the Inaugural Director of the Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation at the University of Chicago as well as an External Professor of Complex Systems at the Santa Fe Institute. With research inte…

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