Podcasts

Tim Drake is an entrepreneur, speaker and writer. In this podcast he argues that the falling price of material goods and an increasing awareness of problems around us, are leading more people to want to make a difference to the people around them.

A podcast from the Look Into My Ideas event; a record of what happened, why people were there and what some of their ideas were. After an introduction from Charlie Tims, we spoke to Baroness Lola Young and some of the other participants who had found useful or fruitful connections that evening.

Mark Irving is a journalist and broadcaster. Based on research at some of Britain's top art galleries, including Tate Britain and the Serpentine, here Mark looks at approaches for harnessing the collective intelligence of employees.

Anamaria Wills is the Chief Executive of the Creative Industries Development Agency (CIDA). In this podcast she talks about what distinguishes Creative Entrepreneurs from normal entrepreneurs and why institutions aren’t configured to support them.

Richard Sandell, Deputy Head of Department of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester, talks about the role of museums in combating prejudice. The Be a Podcast series invited people to record a Demos podcast about their ideas, research or projects.

Hannah Green and Celia Hannon talking about the report Their Space: Education for a Digital Generation, which explores the skills that young people are learning through their use of new technologies.

Just prior to his talk, Ian Bremmer discussed nations, states, openness and his theory of J-Curves with Catherine Fieschi.

Professor Kathy Sykes, Collier Professor of Public Engagement in Science and Engineering at Bristol University in conversation with Jack Stilgoe. Kathy and Jack talk about the legitimacy of scientists to act in the public interest, and the role of the public in scientists professional life.

Hannah Lownsbrough and Charlie Edwards John Reid's Demos talk, and how information sharing and a new approach to community relations should sit at the heart of building our collective security.

Charlie Edwards talks about Demos' recent work on security, and puts a bit of flesh on what it means to think of security as something that is collaboratively produced by people and professionals.

John Craig talking about the new Demos collection “Production Values”, which looks at the changing world of professionalism.

Duncan O’ Leary and Sarah Gillinson talk about their recent pamphlet “Working Progress”, about the relationship between graduates and employees.