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Can language convict a criminal? with Tim Grant
Season 9 Episode 6
Professor Tim Grant is one of the world's most experienced forensic linguistic practitioners who specialises in the analysis of abusive and threateni…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Evidence for change: rethinking child poverty policy with Alex Beer
Season 9 Episode 5
Our guest today, Alex Beer, joins us at a critical time as the UK Government prepares to publish its child poverty strategy this autumn.
According to…
10 months ago
Inoculating the mind: protecting against misinformation with Sander van der Linden
Season 9 Episode 4
Professor Sander van der Linden explores the impact of misinformation and how to prevent its spread within the general public. His work as Professor …
10 months, 1 week ago
Our Love Affair with Travel with journalist Simon Calder
Season 9 Episode 3
Simon Calder is the man with the answers when it comes to any travel related questions. Having started as a travel journalist at the Independent news…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Saving the 86 bus and designing better cities for the old and young with Tine Buffell and Julia King
Season 9 Episode 2
How can cities be better designed for the older generation and girls? These are the tough questions tackled in this episode of The We Society with Pr…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Emergency planning is more about tea than being James Bond with Lucy Easthope
Season 9 Episode 1
Professor Lucy Easthope is a leading authority on recovering from disaster and she joins our host Will Hutton in the first episode of Season 9 of the…
11 months ago
The We Society Season 9 Trailer
Season 8 Episode 9
Join host Will Hutton for Season 9 of the We Society from next week to hear some of the best ideas to shape the way we live.
Launching October 1 with …
11 months, 1 week ago
Solving the Productivity Puzzle with Ed Balls, Anna Stansbury and Dan Turner
Season 8 Episode 8
In the final episode of Season 8 of the We Society, our host Will Hutton is joined by economist and former Labour politician Ed Balls, Dr. Anna Stans…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Social Life of Pain with Tom Shakespeare
Season 8 Episode 7
In the UK alone, around one in four adults are experiencing chronic pain. And nearly a quarter of the population live with some form of disability. Y…
1 year, 2 months ago
Borders, Brexit, and Fault Lines with Katy Hayward
Season 8 Episode 6
Borders contain nations, act as fault lines, but are also meeting points, where different cultures, people, and ideologies come into contact.
Nowhere …
1 year, 2 months ago