LSE: The Ballpark
Episodes
The Crisis in Pakistan
17 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Sumantra Bose
Six World Conflicts In Search Of Solutions
16 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Johan Galtung
The Significance of Reconstruction after the Civil War in American history
15 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Eric Foner
The Global State of Influenza Pandemic Preparedness
10 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Dr David Nabarro
Oil, War and Geopolitics: the struggle over what remains
09 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Michael Klare
The EU at 27 - taking on a global role
09 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Jim Murphy MP
Russia's Policy Towards Europe: aggressive retrenchment?
08 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Marie Mendras
Social Science and the Middle East: myths, pitfalls and opportunities
07 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Fred Halliday
Human Rights in the 21st century: problems and prospects
06 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Kenneth Roth
Why is it Always 'Us' and 'Them': on the natural history of thinking through groups
06 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Lawrence Hirschfeld
The United States - Dangerous Nation?
05 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Dr Robert Kagan
Shared Protection, Shared Values: Next Steps on Migration
05 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Jacqui Smith MP
Escaping the Prisoners' Dilemma
04 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Nicola Lacey
France and Britain in Europe and the World: let's seize the opportunities
29 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Gérard Errera
The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West and the Fight against AIDS
29 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Helen Epstein
Turning Risk into Opportunity: An insider's guide to entrepreneurial strategy
29 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Sir Ronald Cohen
Crises in Democracy: constituency re-districting and gerrymandering in the UK and US
27 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Sam Hirsch, Iain McLean
Re-Writing the History of the Constitution: from the miraculous to the political
27 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Carol Berkin
Russia after Putin: revisionism or reform, isolation or integration
27 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Sir Roderic Lyne
Surrender is Not an Option: Defending America at the United Nations and Abroad
26 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Ambassador John R. Bolton
Can Democracy Be Bought? Democracy Promotion After 1989
22 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Daniele Archibugi, Professor Armine Ishkanian, Dr Iain King
The Future of Broadcasting - Public Service in a Digital Age
21 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Ed Richards, Dr Damian Tambini
The Psychology of Saving and Investment: Sticky Biases and the Curse of Education
21 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor David Laibson
[limited access] or the open city?
20 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Kees Christiaanse
The Psychology of Saving and Investment: Investment for Dummies
20 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor David Laibson
The Psychology of Saving and Investment: Intertemporal Choice
19 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor David Laibson
Humanitarian Aid and Independence: do no harm?
15 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Geoffrey Dennis, James Kliffen, Bernard Pécoul, Dr Edward Simpson
Making the World work: UK Foreign Policy, business and civil society
15 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord Mark Malloch-Brown
Migration and Social Transformation
15 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Stephen Castles
Knowledge Economies in China
14 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Danny Quah
Iraq and the Law: what went wrong?
14 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord Justice Rabinder Singh
Global Media System, Public Knowledge and Democracy
13 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor James Curran
Past, Present and Future of Oil
13 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord Browne
Britain and the European Union
13 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix
Hungary in the 21st Century
12 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Ferenc Gyurcsány
The Modern Commonwealth: challenges in the 21st century
12 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Don McKinnon
The Future of Impartiality - Is the Public Service Ethos Doomed?
08 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Michael Baum
Popperian Pathways: the demarcation between quack cancer cures and scientific remedies
06 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Michael Baum
Judging the Booker Prize: what concerns novelists in English today (and what does not)
06 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Howard Davies
The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy
06 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor John Mearsheimer, Professor Stephen M Walt
Field Notes: Human rights defenders speak
06 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Mandira Sharma, Arnold Tsunga
Greece and Europe: a lecture by Dora Bakoyannis
05 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Dora Bakoyannis
Globalising Capital Markets: new actors, new flows, new partnerships
31 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Richard J Gnodde
China's Financial Markets: how they are emerging as a global force
29 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Howard Davies
The Role of Inter-governmental, State and Non-governmental Players in Conflict Resolution
29 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Martti Ahtisaari
Marking a New Era for Equality and Human Rights in Britain
25 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Baroness Jane Campbell DBE, Professor Francesca Klug, Trevor Phillips
Beyond the Genome: the challenge of synthetic biology
24 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Sarah Franklin, Professor Peter Lipton, Professor Chris Mason, Dr J Craig Venter
Are Solicitors' Lives Necessarily Boring?
24 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Dr Stephen Cretney
Garibaldi: the patriot as global hero
24 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Lucy Riall, Professor John Breuilly
Europe, Migration and Globalisation - What About the Workers?
23 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): John Monks
Is Democracy in Crisis? Lessons from the Greek Experience
23 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Dr Costas Simitis
Denied - This bit of Truth
22 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Shrenik Rao
Cornered in the Centre: aid and development in a rough neighbourhood
22 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor John Gray
Cash In - Carbon Out
18 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Sam Frankhauser, Abyd Karmali, Ralf Martin, Professor Michael Mainelli, Jan-Peter Onstwedder, Martin Wolf
The Divergence of the Bottom Billion
18 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Sir Paul Collier
Utopian Hope and Apocalyptic Religion
18 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor John Gray
Macedonia - tests passed and the challenges ahead
18 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor John Gray
Can the Welfare State Work in a Globalising World?
17 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): President Tarja Halonen
Panel Discussion on Judicial Biography
17 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Neil Duxbury, Professor Lisa Jardine, Professor Nicola Lacey, Geoffrey Lewis
Public Space and the Body
16 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Antony Gormley, Darian Leader, Renata Salecl
The Ukrainian Elections 2007: whatever happened to the Orange Revolution?
16 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Gwendolyn Sasse, Dr Andrew Wilson
Europe's Emerging New Energy Policy
16 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Andris Piebalgs
Positions, Activities and Organisations: strategy, from conception to implementation
15 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Luis Garicano
Litigating Human Rights in the Context of International Terrorism
11 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Helen Duffy
Reforming the United Nations - Mission Impossible?
11 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Paul Kennedy
A Life In Law
10 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord Bingham, Professor Sir Ross Cranston
The Hubris Syndrome: the intoxication of power
09 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord David Owen
Media and Democracy in Post-Putin Russia: has the death of press freedom been exaggerated?
08 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Miklos Haraszti, Edward Lucas, Pavel Andreev, Darya Pushkova
The Challenges of Development and Environmental Sustainability in Africa: the case of Rwanda
04 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): His Excellency Paul Kagame
Cool It: global warming and getting our priorities straight
02 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Bjørn Lomborg
Can we still trust TV?
25 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Mark Stephens
Contested Lands
18 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Sumantra Bose
Why Thinking-By-Numbers is the New Way to be Smart
13 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Ian Ayres
Spy Games and the Nature and State of the Russo-British Relationship
08 Aug 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Dominic Lieven
The Future of Iraq: the media and public response to the Iraq Commission
24 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Patrick Cockburn, Tim Finch, Baroness Margaret Jay, Professor Mary Kaldor
Exploring options for the process of constitutional change
18 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Jack Straw, Shami Chakrabarti, Nick Clegg MP, Peter Facey Dominic Grieve QC MP, Professor Robert Hazell, Dr Gus Hosein, Henry Porter, ...
Energy Crisis: Resource Scarcity Oil Wars and Climate Change
04 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Mary Kaldor, Yahia Said, George Soros, Lord Stern
Multiculturalism, Democracy, and Sharia Law
03 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Anne Philips
Development Governance and the Media: the role of the media in building African society
27 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Mark Wilson, James Deane, Gerald Milward-Oliver
Sustaining Growth and promoting inclusion in India's Economy and Society
26 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord Stern
Tony Blair's legacy
25 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Patrick Dunleavy
Appropriation of Freedom: Freud's conception of the individual self-relation
21 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Axel Honneth
Liquidity Asset Prices and Market Efficiency
18 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Jiang Wang
Globilisation and Welfare
14 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Paul Krugman
The NHS: The Next 10 Years
14 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt MP
Israel and the Palestinians: Domestic Developments and Prospects for Talks
13 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Shai Feldman, Dr. Khalil Shikaki
Democracy or Dictatorship? Emerging Political Crisis in Pakistan
12 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Imran Khan
Global Warming and the Political Economy of Cities
06 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Saskia Sassen
Is the 'Rule of Law' Good for Cities?
05 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Gerald Frug
Financing Sustainable Urban Development
04 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Hari Sankaran
American Policy Toward Israel: the power and limits of beliefs
30 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Dr Michael Thomas
Swords and Ploughshares
21 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord Paddy Ashdown
Re-searching the Potential of Cultural-Historical Psychology
16 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Michael Cole
Tony Blair's Resignation
10 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Rodney Barker
New Labour - Ten Years On
09 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Anthony Giddens, Lord Kinnock, Ed Miliband MP, Mandy Telford, Stephen Twigg
The Hydrogen Economy: preparing the world for a new energy era and the third industrial revolution
08 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Jeremy Rifkin
Trade and Inequality Revisited
04 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Paul Krugman
Do War Crime Trials Do More Harm Than Good?
03 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Professor Richard Goldstone and Dr Leslie Vinjamuri
Will Blair's European Dream Be Brown's British Nightmare?
03 May 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Sir Stephen Wall
British Foreign Policy - Challenges facing the next Prime Minister
30 Apr 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Contributor(s): Lord Howe, Lord Hurd, Dr Robin Niblett, Lord Owen, Gideon Rachman, Sir Malcolm Rifkind