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027 – Why doesn’t IDEMS simply focus?
While many organisations seem to focus on a small area of expertise, IDEMS is involved in a wide range of projects and activities, in a wide variety …
2 years, 5 months ago
026 – GUIDE-ing Principles vs SMART Goals
SMART goals and principles are common monitoring and evaluation tools, but what’s the difference between them? Lucie and David compare the two approa…
2 years, 6 months ago
025 – AI and Consciousness
Lily and David discuss consciousness in relation to AI. Whilst there is a lot of popular debate in this area, can we really have a meaningful discuss…
2 years, 6 months ago
024 – The Privilege of Wealth
In this nuanced discussion, David and Santiago discuss wealth as a privilege, examining their own privileges in various contexts. Should we view aspi…
2 years, 6 months ago
023 – Research and Academic Publications
David and Lucie explore the role of academic publications for researchers and inequalities in the international research publication systems. Are the…
2 years, 6 months ago
022 – Evidence, Research and Society
David and Lucie discuss the role of evidence in research and in our wider society. What is good evidence? How should evidence be used? The last decad…
2 years, 6 months ago
021 – Where Things Have Gone Wrong with AI
David Stern and Dr Lily Clements dig deeper into the Dutch Childcare AI scandal, its causes and consequences. They analyse how this could have been a…
2 years, 6 months ago
020 – Research and Impact in Challenging Contexts
IDEMS supports researchers at a number of research institutions in low resource environments, and in this episode David and Lucie discuss some challe…
2 years, 6 months ago
019 – Is Nepotism always harmful? Part 2
In this second part of the discussion of nepotism, Santiago questions David further on whether the win-win scenarios presented in the first part do n…
2 years, 6 months ago
018 – Is Nepotism always harmful? Part 1
Santiago Borio interviews David Stern on the issue of nepotism. They analyse a common definition of the term, look into examples where it’s harmful a…
2 years, 6 months ago