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- https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/
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- Social Sciences
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- Economics, Social Studies, Social Welfare
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Founded in 2005, The Resolution Foundation is an award-winning thinktank that conducts authoritative analytical research on living standards in the UK. The website offers free access to reports and statistical data, which could be used as educational resources by students and lecturers of socioeconomics. Specific subjects covered include: Incomes and Inequality; Jobs, Skills and Pay; Housing, Wealth and Debt; Tax and Welfare; Public Finances and the Economy; Intergenerational Commission. There are also Podcast and Video Channel sections which feature interviews and lectures by notable UK politicians and economists.
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- https://thewhy.dk/whypoverty/
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- Social Sciences
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- Development Studies, Economics, Education, Food, Geography, Social Studies
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A collection of eight documentaries and 34 short films, all accessible for free via the Why Poverty website. The films address eight difficult questions: How do you change the world; How much inequality is too much; What does an education get you; Is it worse to be born poor than to die poor; How do you feed the world; Are women better at getting out of poverty than men; Do we know what poverty is; How much profit is fair. Why Poverty is an initiative of The Why Foundation, which is a non-profit organisation that produces and distributes factual public media projects to promote independent information on key global issues. Other documentary series produced so far include: Why Democracy and Why Women.
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- https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/public-purpose/home
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Economics, Politics and Government
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- Film/Video
Founded and directed by Mariana Mazzucato, Professor of Economics, the IIPP is a new UCL institute providing ‘some of the much needed fresh thinking about public policy driven by public purpose’. In partnership with the British Library they are delivering a series of lectures on how the public, private and third sectors need to work together to drive innovation and tackle the market challenges of the 21st century. The lectures are around 90 minutes long and can be accessed free of charge via the British Library’s event page or the IIPP’s YouTube Channel. Lectures delivered so far include, Unlocking Public Value from the Data Revolution, Architectural Agency in the Public Sector, The Public Purse: A Government Budget is Not a Family Budget – and Why This Matters,The Unruly Subject of Urban Neighbourhoods, The Public Value of Care and the Politics of Women’s Work.
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- http://berthafoundation.org/storytellers/
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- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
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- Current Affairs, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Law, Social Studies
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- Film/Video
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Bertha Foundation is devoted to promoting social justice by supporting collaborations between activists, storytellers and lawyers. It offers four film funds: the Bertha Film Fund, which gives grants for the creation of social impact documentary content; the IDFA Bertha Fund, which supports documentary filmmakers and festivals in developing countries; the Bertha Doc Society Journalism Fund, which is dedicated to supporting long feature documentaries of a journalistic nature, and The Guardian Berth Documentary Partnership which is currently commissioning a series of 12 short documentary films from independent filmmakers. The site also offers trailers of all the Bertha completed films via their Film Directory section.
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- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8yyYJSAXdwnvI6ar643_n5GEHeKjPC1n
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- Economics, General Science, Social Studies
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- Film/Video
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YouTube channel featuring short animated videos in English on various scientific subjects. The channel is produced by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona.
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- https://ilas.sas.ac.uk/events/videos-podcasts
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- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
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- American Studies, Economics, Ethnology, History, Literature, Politics and Government, Religious Studies, Social Studies
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Series of podcasts from the Institute of Latin American Studies at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. Featuring speakers from Latin and South American universities as well as European institutions, the podcasts cover a wide range of subjects including decolonisation, Latin American fiction in UK libraries, mining in the Andes, the legacy of Hugo Chavez, religious practices in the Caribbean, to name but a few.
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- https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/keywords/european-union
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- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
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- Current Affairs, Economics, Law, Politics and Government, Social Studies
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Audio podcasts on the European Union from the University of Oxford given by the faculty and visiting academics from Britain and Europe. Recent topics have included why Britain should stay in the EU, economic governance in Europe, Syrian displacement, the acceptance of refugees with physical disabilities, forced migration, and far-right extremism. The information on content accompanying the listings is comprehensive and searchable by keywords.
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- https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/multimedia/podcasts
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
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- Agriculture, Biology, Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Medicine, Physics
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- Film/Video
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IAEA Talk is a podcast that features scientists and experts discussing issues related to nuclear science and its peaceful applications. Based in Vienna, the IAEA works for the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. Its key roles contribute to international peace and security, and to the World’s Millennium Goals for social, economic and environmental development. Topics include forensics and security, minoring radiation with drones, nuclear science in cancer treatment and detecting avian flu. The IAEA also streams a large number of videos.
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- https://www.statslife.org.uk/audio-visual/
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- Economics, Mathematics
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- Film/Video
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- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
This is the website of the Royal Statistical Society. The site’s Audio / Visual page features podcasts and videos of lectures, presentations and meetings hosted by the RSS. The society aims to make all of its events freely available online. A broad spectrum of subjects is covered, from the role of statistics in fighting poverty and deprivation, the big data revolution, the use and abuse of statistics, how statistics are used to measure international development, as well as a series of videos giving advice to those thinking of pursuing a career in statistics or studying for an MSc or PhD in the subject.
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- https://www.futureoffood.ox.ac.uk/video-audio
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- Economics, Food, Politics and Government
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- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
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Video and audio resources from the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food, which connects research on the food system being done at Oxford University and supports interdisciplinary research on the challenges of feeding the global population sustainably and equitably. Video content includes debates, lectures and seminars.
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