Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTim Palmer (Oxford): Status and Future of Climate Modeling — #16
Season 2
Tim Palmer is Royal Society Research Professor in Climate Physics, and a Senior Fellow at the Oxford Martin Institute.
He is interested in the predict…
3 years, 11 months ago
Kishore Mahbubani: A Nuanced View of Asia & China's Rise — #15
Season 2
Kishore Mahbubani is Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.
Kishore enjoyed two distinct careers: in…
4 years ago
Greg Clark: Genetics and Social Mobility — #14
Season 2
Gregory Clark is Distinguished Professor of Economics at UC-Davis. He is an editor of the European Review of Economic History, chair of the steering …
4 years ago
John Mearsheimer: Great Powers, U.S. Hegemony, and the Rise of China — #13
Season 2
This interview with John Mearsheimer was conducted in 2020 on the original Manifold podcast with Corey Washington and Steve Hsu. Parts of the convers…
4 years, 1 month ago
Theodore A. Postol: Nuclear Weapons, Missile Technology, and U.S. Diplomacy — #12
Season 2
Theodore A. Postol is professor emeritus of Science, Technology, and International Security at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is widel…
4 years, 1 month ago
Raghuveer Parthasarathy: The Four Physical Principles — #11
Season 2
Raghu Parthasarathy is the Alec and Kay Keith Professor of Physics at the University of Oregon. His research focuses on biophysics, exploring systems…
4 years, 1 month ago
Carl Zha: Xinjiang, Ukraine, and U.S.-China relations — #10
Season 2
Carl Zha is the host of the Silk and Steel podcast, which focuses on China, history, culture, and politics. He is a former engineer now based in Bali…
4 years, 2 months ago
Scott Aaronson: Quantum Computing, Unsolvable Problems, & Artificial Intelligence — #9
Season 2
Scott Aaronson is the David J. Bruton Centennial Professor of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, and director of its Quantum Info…
4 years, 2 months ago
Sebastian Mallaby: Venture capital as an engine of courage — #8
Season 2
Sebastian Mallaby is a writer and journalist whose work covers financial markets, international relations, innovation, and technology. He is the auth…
4 years, 3 months ago
Vlatko Vedral: Oxford Theoretical Physicist on Quantum Superposition of Living Creatures — #7
Season 2
Vlatko Vedral is Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford and Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) at the National Univers…
4 years, 3 months ago