Gen Change: Youth's Potential for Societal Contributions

Gen Change: Youth's Potential for Societal Contributions

Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences / Healthy Start Convergence / M&G Productions: Nadia Mentzel & Alessia Gebauer

Episodes 6
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Dormant
Since Oct 2025
Latest Episode Nov 2025

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
86%
Hosting
feeds.transistor.fm

About This Podcast

In this podcast, scientists and practitioners sit down for a conversation on how youth can become game changers for 21st-century societal challenges. What societal challenges do adolescents face? Why are they equipped to make contributions? What do they need to contribute? How can we leverage technology? And how can youth become politically engaged? The podcast-recordings took place during the Healthy Start Transformative Research Meeting. The podcast as well as the research meeting were organized by scientists from Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Healthy Start Convergence, and the University of California Berkeley. https://rethinkingdevelopment.nl/ https://convergence.nl/healthy-start/ https://www.berkeley.edu This podcast is an M&G production: The episodes were hosted and produced by Nadia Mentzel and the audio by Alessia Gebauer.

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Recent Episodes

E5: Voting, Protesting, Posting: Youths’ political engagement

Nov 14, 2025 50m

In this episode, Bert Bakker, Associate Professor of Political Communication at the University of Amsterdam and co-founder of the Hot Politics Lab, and Lotte Prins, President of the Dutch National…

E4: Tech as Trouble or Tool for Change?

Nov 07, 2025 32m

In this episode, Wouter van den Bos, Associate Professor at the Programme group Developmental Psychology at University of Amsterdam, and Frederiek Nabben, Theater producer at PodiumT and Creative…

E3: Not in this alone: What Youth need to Contribute

Oct 31, 2025 24m

In this episode, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Professor and Chair of Psychology in the Social Sciences at the University of Cambridge, and Sophie Sweijen, postdoctoral researcher at the Erasmus SYNC Lab…

E2: Ready or Not? Youths' Unique Strengths and Capacities

Oct 24, 2025 31m

In this episode, Ron Dahl, Professor Community Health Sciences at UC Berkeley, and Kayla Green, postdoctoral researcher at the Erasmus SYNC Lab and principal investigator at Albeda, delve into the…

E1: Being Young in Times of Crises

Oct 17, 2025 36m

In this episode, Lysanne te Brinke, Assistant Professor at the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences of Erasmus University Rotterdam, and Martijn Janse, chair of the Lieve Mark…

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Oct 13, 2025 1m Trailer

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How many episodes does Gen Change: Youth's Potential for Societal Contributions have?

Gen Change: Youth's Potential for Societal Contributions has published 6 episodes since October 2025, covering topics in Education, Science.

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Gen Change: Youth's Potential for Societal Contributions is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 31m.

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