Thinking about the World Podcast – Danny Dorling

This week on the Thinking Global podcast, Professor Danny Dorling (University of Oxford, @oxfordgeographie) speaks with the Think global team at the meeting point of geography and international relations. Professor Dorling chats with Kieran (⁠⁠⁠@kieranjomeara⁠⁠⁠) and Victoria (@vic_hhberg) on human geography, Brexit, “Shattered Nation” (@VersoBooks), inequality, human progress, the flu, rising death rates and much more.

Danny Dorling (@dannydorling) is Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography and Fellow of St Peter’s College, University of Oxford. His work concerns issues of housing, health, employment, education, wealth and poverty. His recent work includes, but is not limited to: Broken Nation: Inequalities and the Geography of a Failed State (Verso, 2023),Inequalities and the 1% (Verso, 2014), Rule Britannia: Brexit and the end of the Empire (Biteback, 2019); And Finntopia: what we can learn from the happiest country in the world (Agenda, 2020), alongside numerous articles.

Finally, this week we have another open letter competition. The best entry will be read in next week’s episode. Please email your responses (no more than 300 words) to: thinkglobal.eir@gmail.com On the question : How distinct would a “new Cold War” be from the previous Cold War?

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