KCL Politics Society Podcast

In this live recording, Valeria joins the Political Economy Careers Guide Podcast to interview Professor Jonathan Portes. Professor Portes is a leading economist and professor at King's, here to discuss careers in the public sector and politics-related fields.Music:Neon Metaphor by ESCP | https://www.escp.spaceFree To Use | https://freetouse.com/music

Warning: This episode contains graphic details and discussions about genocide.In this episode, the Politics Society Podcast has teamed up with The Political Pulse to interview a very special guest: Dana Hamdan. Dana is an international student from Gaza who has joined us to share her story about life in the Gaza Strip.This episode was hosted by Penelope Spencer-Simpson (The Politics Society Podcast), Samuel Lee (The Political Pulse), and Joseph De La Salle (Roar News).Thank you to KCL Radio for making this episode possible.Music:Neon Metaphor by ESCP | https://www.escp.spaceFree To Use | https://freetouse.com/music

In this episode, Penelope speaks to Pearl Hannaford, a 3rd year English Lit and Film student here at King's, about right-wing women, British politics, and feminism.If you enjoyed this episode and think you'd make a great future guest on the podcast, reach out to us at [email protected] by Penelope Spencer-SimpsonProduced by Saf RiacheIn collaboration with KCL RadioMusic:Neon Metaphor by ESCP | https://www.escp.spaceFree To Use | https://freetouse.com/music

In this episode, Valeria speaks to Carmen Gomez, a first-year PPE student here at King's, about the history leading up to Venezuela's present-day politics, and how hope appears through new political actors and international relations.If you enjoyed this episode and think you'd make a great future guest on the podcast, reach out to us at [email protected] by Valeria AbramProduced by Saf RiacheIn collaboration with KCL RadioMusic:Neon Metaphor by ESCP | https://www.escp.spaceFree To Use | https://freetouse.com/music

In this episode of the KCL Politics Society Podcast, Valeria speaks to Daniela Denyer, President of the KCL Women in Politics Society, about how female politicians in Latin America are framed in the media and in politics.If you enjoyed this episode and think you'd make a great future guest on the podcast, reach out to us at [email protected] by Valeria AbramProduced by Saf RiacheIn collaboration with KCL RadioMusic:Neon Metaphor by ESCP | https://www.escp.spaceFree To Use | https://freetouse.com/music

In this episode, our co-hosts Penelope and Valeria speak with Simon Marks, an Emmy Award-winning journalist who has worked with LBC, The iPaper, Radio New Zealand and more, as well as having founded the world's leading broadcast agency Feature Story News (FSN).Simon joins us to discuss the journalism industry today, US politics and US-UK relations, and a little about how emerging technologies interact with journalism and journalists.If you enjoyed this episode and think you'd make a great future guest on the podcast, reach out to us at [email protected] by Penelope Spencer-Simpson and Valeria AbramProduced by Saf RiacheIn collaboration with KCL RadioMusic:Neon Metaphor by ESCP | https://www.escp.spaceFree To Use | https://freetouse.com/music

In this episode of the KCL Politics Society Podcast, Penelope speaks to Ava Davies about being a working class student at University, and how living costs and classism affect students both economically and socially throughout their time at University.Read Classism and Costume Parties here!If you're interested in being a guest on our podcast, feel free to reach out at [email protected]!This episode was hosted by Penelope Spencer-Simpson Produced by Saf RiacheIn collaboration with KCL RadioMusic:Neon Metaphor by ESCP | https://www.escp.spaceFree To Use | https://freetouse.com/music

In this episode of Pulse of the Politic, Charlie talks to Anna-Julia, a first-year War Studies student who wrote an article in The Dialogue entitled "2.3 Million Shackles: Understanding the Prison Industrial Complex". If you would like to read the article, check out the latest edition of The Dialogue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Politisphere, Erik talks to Professor Hillary Briffa from King's College London. Dr. Briffa is a senior lecturer on the National Security Studies course and is the founding member of the Centre for Grand Strategy.If you are interested in learning more about SIDS (which you should be), then please check out the following material:https://www.undp.org/latin-america/small-island-developing-stateshttps://sdgs.un.org/smallislands/about-small-island-developing-stateshttps://unfccc.int/resource/docs/publications/cc_sids.pdfMore on Tuvalu's digital statehood:https://www.tuvalu.tv/#If you want to check out Dr. Briffa, here is her profile and one of her papers on Small Island States:https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/hillary-briffaBriffa, Hillary. 2021. “The Integrated Review and the View from Small States: Time to Think Smaller?” In The Integrated Review in Context: A Strategy Fit for the 2020s?,edited by Joe Devanny and John Gearson, 86–92. Centre for Defence Studies. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/the-integrated-review-and-the-view-from-small-states-time-to-think-smaller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Charlie speaks to Olivia Standing from Make Votes Matter, a youth organisation campaigning for proportional representation in the UK. If anyone would like to learn more about Make Votes Matter and electoral reform as a whole, you can find them here:https://makevotesmatter.org.uk/young-mvm/https://makevotesmatter.org.uk/Instagram@makevotesmatterofficialX@MakeVotesMatterI hope everyone enjoys listening to the episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.