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Jason Strellitz reflects on the pandemic
My guest on Ratio Talks this week has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in public health. He worked with Michael Marmot in his early efforts to translate research on health inequalities in…
Matt Hyde on a New Strategy for Lloyds Bank Foundation
This episode of Ratio Talks is timed to coincide with the launch of the new nine year strategy for the Lloyds Bank Foundation. The episode is a continuation of the conversation with Matt Hyde, CEO of…
Matt Hyde on Leadership for Local Control
Matt Hyde is the guest for the next two episodes of Ratio Talks. Matt is CEO of the Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales, but made his name leading federations and confederations that allow…
Just Knowledge: Data Democracy in Action
This week’s podcast is a little different. It is a live recording at Ratio’s home in Somerset House with Celestin Okoroji and Jolyon Miles-Wilson, founders of the research centre Just Knowledge.…
Chine McDonald and Liz Slade wrap up On Religion
This is the final episode in our series On Religion. The series was co-produced with Chine McDonald from Theos and Liz Slade from the Unitarians, and it is Chine and Liz who bring the series to a…
Clare Farrell on movements, religion and spirituality
Clare Farrell is my guest on the podcast this week, the penultimate episode in the series On Religion. Clare is co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, known as XR.Non-violent resistance lies at the…
Nick Spencer on science and god
Nick Spencer is the guest for this episode of Ratio Talks, part of the series On Religion. Nick is Senior Fellow at the think tank Theos and well known for his books on science and religion including…
Women’s Faith Forum
The podcast this week is in the safe hands of Chine McDonald from the think-tank Theos. Chine continues the series On Religion by bringing together her colleagues Jagbir Jhutti Johal, Joy Madeiros…
Liz Slade on the Future of Organised Religion
This week’s contributor to the Ratio Talks series On Religion is Liz Slade from the Unitarians. Liz helped shape the series.The Unitarians have been a radical force within and outside of organised…
Robin Dunbar on How Religion Evolved
The idea of a relational social policy that responds to a powerful civil society, one comprising relationships between people, is built from my own research and experiments, learning from Ratio’s…
On Religion
This episode start a new sub-series on the relationship between religion and civil society. The series is a collaboration with Chine McDonald from the think tank Theos. We have benefited from help…
Josh Bilton is Repairing Community
Josh Bilton is a community artist -he explains what this means at the beginning of the podcast. He has been working in the Brunswick Centre where, until recently, I was living. The Brunswick Centre…
Cormac Russell on Disciplined Community Development
This week’s guest on Ratio Talks is Cormac Russell, one of the leading thinkers in community development. Cormac learned his trade with John McKnight, and Jody Kretzmann and other leading lights of…
Simon Duffy on Being a Citizen
In this second episode of my conversation with Simon Duffy, we talk about the policy and practice implications of the concept.In the podcast, Simon refers to the work of philosophers Hannah Arendt,…
Simon Duffy on Being a Citizen
In this and the next episode of Ratio Talks, Simon Duffy talks about the foundational concept of citizen -not in the sense of citizen of a nation, but in terms of the rights and responsibilities of…
Marc Stears on the Importance of a Stumbling Squirrel
This week’s guest on Ratio Talks is a political theorist, leader of the UCL Policy Lab, and former speechwriter to ex-Labour Party leader Ed Milliband.Marc Stears grounds his work in the meaning that…
Jon Cruddas on A Century of Labour
Jon Cruddas, until the last election the Member of Parliament for Dagennham and Rainham, wrote a book to mark the centenary and provide a new perspective on the history of the Party.A Century of…
Geoff Little on Sir Howard Bernstein
In the last episode of the podcast, we talked to Sir Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council during a quarter of a century of policy and democratic reform.Richard was part of a double act.…
Sir Richard Leese on Manchester’s Mission
If you skim through the domestic news headlines in British papers between 1996 and 2021, you will be reminded of the Blair years, the effects of the global economic crash, austerity, Brexit,…
Richard Galpin on We Walworth
Richard Galpin works at Pembroke House, the settlement described by Mike Wilson in the previous episode. Richard leads a classic settlement project, a conversation that connects local people, local…
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Ratio Talks has published 97 episodes since January 2018, covering topics in Science, Social Sciences.
Ratio Talks is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 35m.
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