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Podcasts and event recordings from the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.To listen to our Crossing Channels Podcast Series, produced with IAST, visit: https://pod.fo/e/102ba0
Podcasting since 2020 • 16 episodes
Bennett Institute podcasts
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Psychological inoculation against misinformation
This keynote speech was part of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference 2025. Much like a viral contagion, misinformation can spread rapidly from one mind to another. Inoculation theory offers a natural basi...
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Season 2025
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Episode 5
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57:58

Tackling political disenchantment in ‘forgotten about’ places: what should governments try now?
This panel discussion was part of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference 2025. Have western governments got a handle on the root causes of the inequalities creating deep disenchantment and occasional citizen unre...
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Season 2025
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Episode 4
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1:15:45

Rethinking work: What does it take to build a productive and healthy society?
This session was recorded as part of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference 2025. Work is much more than a means to an end—it shapes our identity, values, social status, and how we spend our lives. As a central p...
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Season 2025
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Episode 3
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1:10:33

The investment imperative: what strategies are needed to fund competition, defence & sustainability?
This panel discussion was part of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference 2025.Both Europe and the UK share common challenges, such as weak productivity growth, and sliding competitiveness, together with broader concer...
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Season 2025
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Episode 2
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1:12:00

Do wicked problems need wicked solutions?
This panel discussion was part of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy Annual Conference 2025.With the complexity of policy issues seemingly ever increasing, what reforms does government need to undertake if it is to fully get to gri...
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Season 2025
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Episode 1
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1:09:17
