# business policy (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover business policy. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Future of Global Trade with Martin Wolf](https://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council/reimagining-future-podcast) _2026-08-04 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ The Global Business Policy Council's 2026 CEO Retreat was held in June in Bangkok. The theme for the event was "What Next? Leadership Through Sustained Disequilibrium." With permission, we're sharing excerpted remarks from Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator at the Financial Times. Paul Laudicina interviewed Martin about the state of neo-mercantilism and where the current trade policies will… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/RTF03_-_Martin_Wolf.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [What Next? Takeaways from our 2026 CEO Retreat](https://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council/reimagining-future-podcast) _2026-07-21 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ In this bonus episode, we're reflecting on our 2026 annual CEO Retreat in Bangkok. The theme for the event was "What Next? Leadership Through Sustained Disequilibrium." Paul Laudicina, founder of the Global Business Policy Council, shares personal reflections on this year's CEO Retreat. In this series, "Envisioning What's Next," we look not just at how we got here, but at what comes next — the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/RTF02_-_GBPC-Paul_Top_Takeaways.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [The Moment of Decision](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41450) _2026-07-20 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ What is a decision, and why does decision-making matter in politics, history, war, and public life? This panel examines how decisions differ from choices, when decisions become political, and how theories of rational choice, game theory, cognitive bias, neuroscience, and emotion shape our understanding of judgment. They explore how constitutional, legal, cultural, and social frameworks influence… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41450.mp3) ## [The Decision in History](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41449) _2026-07-18 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Decision-making in history affects how societies understand power, responsibility, and change. Sir Christopher Clark, Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge, explains how narratives turn moments of decision into markers of sovereignty and political action. Clark examines real and ostensible decisions, deterministic political environments, and modern pressures from democracy,… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41449.mp3) ## [What is a Decision?](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41448) _2026-07-17 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Political decision-making affects governments and societies in important ways. Sir Christopher Clark, Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge, explains how choices become decisions within political, legal, and cultural systems. Clark examines rational choice theory, cognitive bias, and decisions about war, helping clarify how power acts under pressure. This work helps explain… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41448.mp3) ## [Janelle Iglesias on Art Identity and Collaboration](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41254) _2026-07-11 · Education Channel (Audio)_ Art can connect personal history, community, and social change. Janelle Iglesias, Assistant Professor of Studio Art at UC San Diego, traces her path from a multicultural childhood in Queens to anthropology, ceramics, sculpture, and public art. She explains how objects in her family home sparked an interest in material culture, and how a reconciliation program in South Africa changed her view of… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41254.mp3) ## [Extreme Events in California’s Changing Climate](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41412) _2026-05-22 · Education Channel (Audio)_ How does global warming connect to the extreme weather people experience close to home? Drawing on the work of the Weather Extremes and Climate Impacts Analytics group, Sasha Gershunov of Scripps Institution of Oceanography outlines the accelerating warming trend, the role of fossil fuels and carbon dioxide, and the greenhouse effect, and how it relates to extreme weather. He also traces key… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41412.mp3) ## [The Constitutional Right to Transition: Reconstruction and the Political History of Transphobia](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41447) _2026-05-15 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Award-winning historian Jules Gill-Peterson examines transgender identity and politics through the lens of American liberalism, arguing that anti-transgender politics cannot be understood by analyzing conservatism alone. She traces the emergence of transgender identity from middle-class cross-dressing cultures, the development of transgender medicine, and the class tensions surrounding transition.… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41447.mp3) ## [An Airline Odyssey with Maurice Gallagher](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41411) _2026-04-25 · Business (Audio)_ Airline entrepreneurship affects how travelers access low-cost leisure travel and how companies create value in a changing industry. Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., chair of Allegiant Travel Company and a UC Davis alumnus, explains how deregulation, innovation, and calculated risk shape growth in commercial aviation. Gallagher examines airline deregulation in the late 1970s, the rise of ticketless… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41411.mp3) ## [Is This Your Only Life?](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41446) _2026-04-17 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Embodiment affects how we understand personhood, moral status, and whether this life is our only life. Mark Johnston, Henry Putnam University Professor, Princeton University, explains how competing theories of mind and matter shape the question of whether a will could have an embodiment other than its present one. Johnston examines the failures of functionalism, reductive and non-reductive… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41446.mp3) ## [profullstack on Ko‑fi (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/1TdYPwuOedyh) _2026-04-17 · **Sponsored**_ Open the creator's Ko‑fi page. ## [The Impact of AI on Business](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41444) _2026-04-10 · Business (Audio)_ Artificial intelligence is changing how businesses use data, make decisions, and organize work. UC San Diego Rady School of Management's Thomas Beyer looks at that evolution from the early push to collect as much data as possible, through predictive analytics and generative AI, to emerging systems that can act more proactively across business environments. Beyer examines the promises and limits of… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41444.mp3) ## [How to be Remarkable with Guy Kawasaki](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41266) _2026-03-23 · Business (Audio)_ Guy Kawasaki, chief evangelist of Canva and a former Apple evangelist who helped market the Macintosh in 1984, shares his 10 tips for writing your own story forward. A New York Times bestselling author, Kawasaki uses reinvention and resilience as a framework for decision-making in personal and professional life. His books include "Wiser Guy: Life-Changing Revelations and Revisions from Tech’s… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41266.mp3) ## [Extended Studies: Lifelong Learning That Expands Opportunity](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41108) _2026-02-25 · Education Channel (Audio)_ UC San Diego’s Division of Extended Studies broadens the university’s public impact by connecting campus expertise to the evolving needs of people and workplaces. Dean Hugo Villar, Ph.D., M.B.A., describes a mission centered on lifelong learning that helps individuals build skills, pursue new opportunities, and stay adaptable as work and technology change. He explains how the division develops… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41108.mp3) ## [Three Ages and Three Intelligences: Exploit Explore Empower with Alison Gopnik](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41068) _2026-02-18 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ A common model of AI suggests that there is a single measure of intelligence, often called AGI, and that AI systems are agents who can possess more or less of this intelligence. Cognitive science, in contrast, suggests that there are multiple forms of intelligence and that these intelligences trade-off against each other and have a distinctive developmental profile and evolutionary history.… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41068.mp3) ## [Can a Liberal Polity Survive the Politics of Grievance?](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41069) _2026-02-11 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Contemporary populism is almost everywhere; a right wing phenomena that focuses on a politics of white working class grievance. A set of grievances that are to be addressed, when in power, with policies of expulsion, exclusion, and domination. Attempts by liberal states to deal with such movements paradoxically rely on a similar politics of exclusion, such as building so-called firewalls against… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41069.mp3) ## [Courageous Leadership with Kevin Cashman](https://coronavirus-a-world-transformed.libsyn.com/courageous-leadership-with-kevin-cashman) _2026-01-29 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ What do leaders need to move their teams forward with clarity? In the first episode of our new series, host Paul Laudicina talks to leadership expert Kevin Cashman about how the demands on leadership are changing and what lies ahead for leaders. They explore dimensions of leadership that are more important than ever: purpose, courage, integrated thinking, inclusion, and self-awareness. And they… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/RTF01_-_Kevin_Cashman.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [Paola Capó-García: Poet Laureate on Humor Intimacy and Voice in Poetry](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41024) _2026-01-07 · Education Channel (Audio)_ Poetry becomes more approachable when it reflects everyday language, humor, and lived experience. San Diego Poet Laureate Paola Capó-García explores how graduate study, mentorship, and workshops shape her writing and sense of voice. Capó-García describes building poems through experimentation, including physically cutting and rearranging pages, and links her work to family stories and identity. As… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41024.mp3) ## [The Squiggly Line with Katelyn Jetelina](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41067) _2026-01-03 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ How do you navigate a nonlinear, “squiggly line” career in science and public health? Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, an epidemiologist and scientific communicator, explores challenges of science communication within academia—from cultural resistance to misaligned incentives—and why so much vital research never reaches the public. Joined by Dr. John Schwartzberg, Professor Emeritus, School of Public Health,… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41067.mp3) ## [The Soul – Spirit is My Altar with Marta Moreno Vega](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40425) _2025-12-20 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Espiritismo traces its roots to the sacred knowledge of West and Central African peoples carried into the Americas by enslaved ancestors between the 15th and 19th centuries. Marta Moreno Vega, Ph.D., scholar and co-founder of Corredor Afro, explores how these traditions—sustained in Cuba, Haiti, Brazil, Puerto Rico, other Caribbean islands, and U.S. urban centers—function as systems of memory,… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40425.mp3) ## [Public Health: How to Make the Invisible Visible with Katelyn Jetelina](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41066) _2025-12-15 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Public health often works behind the scenes—preventing illness, protecting communities, and generating research that too often stays hidden behind paywalls. In a world of eroding trust and rising falsehoods, Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, an epidemiologist and scientific communicator, explores how we can make the value of public health visible: by telling better stories with data, making science more… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41066.mp3) ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/DJIDL4A9i2cq) _2025-12-15 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [Evolution and Animal Minds with Peter Godfrey-Smith](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41065) _2025-12-06 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Peter Godfrey-Smith, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydney, explores the evolutionary roots of consciousness by surveying animal evolution and the emergence of felt experience in several lineages. He examines two central philosophical questions: how such experience might arise gradually, existing in partial forms, and whether it represents a single unified… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41065.mp3) ## [Economics Always Wins: Climate and Electrification in the 21st Century with Tom Steyer](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41034) _2025-12-02 · Business (Audio)_ Climate investor and philanthropist Tom Steyer, recipient of the 2025 Charles David Keeling Memorial Lecture, talks about the current and future state of energy. In a conversation with Scott Lewis of Voice of San Diego, Steyer argues that capitalism and policy must work together at scale, and highlights the marketplace rise of renewables like solar and EVs alongside challenges like slow… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41034.mp3) ## [Engineer Turned Restaurateur: Cris Liang’s Journey](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40974) _2025-11-29 · Education Channel (Audio)_ Cris Liang, a UC San Diego alumnus trained in engineering, explains how a cross-border upbringing and family entrepreneurship guided his move from engineering to hospitality. He grew up between Mexico and the United States, spoke Cantonese and Spanish at home and in the community, and came to see food as a bridge that connects cultures and neighborhoods. His restaurants focus on community,… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40974.mp3) ## [Dealing with Difficult People](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40599) _2025-11-15 · Education Channel (Audio)_ If you feel like there's more rudeness in the world, you're not alone. According to John O'Brien, psychologist and author of "Rudeness Rehab," there's a pandemic of incivility. O'Brien says we're seeing bad behavior everywhere, from the streets to the workplace to even the operating room. As part of our Osher Author Talk series, host Henry DeVries talks with O'Brien about the physical and mental… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40599.mp3) ## [That May Be the Chancellor - Episode 13](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41063) _2025-11-03 · Business (Audio)_ In this episode of That May Be the Chancellor, Chancellor Gary S. May explores some of the reasons UC Davis is such a great place to launch an idea. First; an interview with Joe DiNunzio, Executive Director of the Mike and Renee Child Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; next, a tour of the Diane Bryant Engineering Student Design Center; and finally, a conversation with two outstanding… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41063.mp3) ## [Mobile Mental Health for Students: Triton CORE](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40955) _2025-10-31 · Education Channel (Audio)_ Campus-based mental health response matters everywhere, providing timely help that prevents crises and keeps students thriving. At UC San Diego, Triton CORE’s mobile, trauma-informed clinicians meet students where they feel safest and connect them to least restrictive care. Series: "Education Channel" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Education\] \[Show ID: 40955\] [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40955.mp3) ## [The Great Philosophers: Augustine](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41056) _2025-10-25 · Education Channel (Audio)_ Peter Bolland, professor of philosophy and humanities at Southwestern College, explores the lasting influence of Augustine of Hippo. Born in North Africa in 354, Augustine—now known as Saint Augustine—is remembered as one of Christianity’s most important thinkers. He shaped core beliefs like the doctrine of original sin and wrote The City of God, a work meant to comfort Christians after Rome fell… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41056.mp3) ## [Our new series, Reimaging the Future: Envisioning What's Next](https://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council) _2025-10-22 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ For the past five years, host Paul Laudicina has been reimagining the future on this podcast, talking to leaders around the world to understand this era of change and disruption. In this new series, we look not just at how we got here, but at what comes next — the green shoots pushing through the cracks. We'll hear from global leaders, bold thinkers, and the next generation of changemakers about… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/GBPC_New_Trailer.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [The History of Food: The Universalization of Regional Food Practices](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40966) _2025-09-17 · Education Channel (Audio)_ Stanley Chodorow, Emeritus Professor of History at UC San Diego, traces the evolution of food preservation, preparation, and production from ancient times to the modern era. He explores early methods such as drying, salting, and ice cellars, advances like iceboxes, refrigeration, and flash freezing, and innovations in cooking technology from open fires to gas and electric stoves. Chodorow examines… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40966.mp3) ## [Earth Works: The Cultural Evolution of Farm Workers](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40584) _2025-09-09 · Business (Audio)_ Explore the evolving identities, histories, and rights of farmworkers across Mexico and the United States. Panelists—including scholars, organizers, and agricultural leaders—discuss cross-border migration, labor conditions, cultural heritage, and the impact of policies on communities. The conversation highlights the role of indigenous and Catholic traditions, the legacy of the Bracero Program, and… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40584.mp3) ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/alaJXDrrmqur) _2025-09-09 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [The Exploration of Space Asteroids: The Fossils of the Universe](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40964) _2025-09-06 · Education Channel (Audio)_ Asteroids, often called “fossils of the solar system,” are remnants from its formation that offer clues about planetary origins and the potential beginnings of life. Dr. Neil Farber, Solar System Ambassador for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, explains that some, known as near-Earth objects, pose impact risks—though large, dangerous collisions are rare—and NASA’s Near-Earth Object Surveyor… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40964.mp3) ## [How synthetic biology will transform industries with Dr. Tiffany Vora](https://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council/reimagining-future-podcast) _2025-09-03 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation from our recent CEO Retreat in Puglia, Italy. The theme for the event was "Navigating new global realities." Dr. Tiffany Vora shared new developments in synthetic biology and explored how it will transform industries far beyond healthcare. Listen for her take on questions like: (2:31) What is synthetic biology, and what are the major advancements… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/GBPC_CEO_Retreat_2025_-_Tiffany_Vora_v1.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [The Times of Possibility](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40431) _2025-08-05 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Legal scholar Annabel Brett explores the idea of “moral possibility”—the boundary between what laws demand and what people can realistically or ethically be expected to do. Drawing from early modern thinkers like Aquinas, Suarez, and Hobbes, Brett shows how moral impossibility has long shaped debates about legal obligation, resistance, and political agency. Commentators Melissa Lane and David… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40431.mp3) ## [Times of Change: Possibility Virtue and a Democratic Politics of Time](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40430) _2025-08-02 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Political theorist Annabel Brett of Cambridge University explores how the concept of “moral possibility” shapes law, politics, and public obligation. She explains that laws must be realistic for people to follow—what is morally possible varies by individual, culture, time, and circumstance. Drawing on early modern Catholic legal theory, Brett discusses how extreme demands (like enduring war or… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40430.mp3) ## [The global economy in chaos with Martin Wolf](https://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council/reimagining-future-podcast) _2025-07-31 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation from our recent CEO Retreat in Puglia, Italy. The theme for the event was "Navigating new global realities." Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator at the Financial Times, discusses the current state of chaos, how world regions may react, the changing dominance of the dollar, and the important steps business leaders can take. (02:44) State of… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/GBPC_CEO_Retreat_2025_-_Martin_Wolf_r1.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [Navigating new global realities: Takeaways from our 2025 CEO Retreat](https://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council/reimagining-future-podcast) _2025-07-17 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ In this bonus episode, we're reflecting on our 2025 annual CEO Retreat in Puglia, Italy in June. The theme for the event was "Navigating new global realities." Paul Laudicina, founder of the Global Business Policy Council, shares personal reflections on this year's CEO Retreat. He highlights overarching themes for leaders to consider at this critical inflection point. Reimagining the Future is… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/Reimagining_the_Future_BONUS_Navigating_New_Global_Realities.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [Seas the Day: A New Narrative for the Ocean](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40427) _2025-07-15 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ It's time for a new narrative for the ocean, one that reflects current scientific knowledge and acknowledges innovative new partnerships and solutions that center the ocean in our future. In this program, Jane Lubchenco, Professor of Marine Biology at Oregon State University and with expertise in the ocean, climate change, and interactions between the environment and human well-being, talks about… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40427.mp3) ## [Science in the White House: Integrating Solutions to the Triple Crises of Climate Change Loss of Biodiversity and Inequality/Inequity](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40426) _2025-07-09 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Three major global challenges – climate change, loss of biodiversity and its benefits, and inequality and inequity among people – are typically tackled within three separate silos. However, scientific knowledge tells us that the three are inextricably linked. If the problems are not considered together, solutions to one may undermine solutions to the others. Moreover, more holistic, integrated… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40426.mp3) ## [Subjects and Citizens: The Possibility Condition Law and Democracy](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40429) _2025-07-05 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ There's a powerful idea in the history of European legal and political thought: that laws must be possible for people to follow. Annabel Brett, professor of Political Thought and History at Cambridge University, describes how from ancient times through the Renaissance, thinkers believed that demanding the impossible—whether physically or psychologically—was a hallmark of tyranny. A classic example… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40429.mp3) ## [The Moral Economy of Resource Extraction and the Future of Industrialization](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40428) _2025-06-10 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ The "energy transition" is actually a shift from relying on fossil fuels (like coal, oil, and gas) to using metals to generate energy. However, extracting metals has always been a significant environmental and political issue, especially for cities. This problem has been around for centuries, even ancient Roman writers wrote about it. In this program, Helen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40428.mp3) ## [Re-Release: The Future of U.S. Politics // Reps. Gerry Connolly and Maxwell Frost](https://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council/reimagining-future-podcast) _2025-06-03 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ This episode is a re-release of a conversation from September 2023, in memory of Gerry Connolly, who passed away on May 21, 2025. Gerry will be remembered as a public servant who was driven by purpose and principle. His timeless words of wisdom are an inspiration to many. – Paul Laudicina joins two sitting members of Congress, Representative Gerald E. "Gerry" Connolly (VA-11) and Representative… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/Reimagining_The_Future_004_Reprise.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [Student Success in a Changing Job Market: Career Technical Education](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40597) _2025-05-02 · Business (Audio)_ A Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools is a valuable, research-driven resource that helps families navigate school choices with confidence. This year, the guide takes a deeper look at the powerful role Career Technical Education (CTE) plays in shaping student success beyond the classroom. In a discussion led by Morgan Appel of UC San Diego, Andrea Lopez-Villafaña and Jakob McWhinney of Voice of San… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40597.mp3) ## [Forging a New Political System 2024 and Beyond](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40424) _2025-04-07 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Historian and political commentator Heather Cox Richardson joins UC Berkeley professor of law and history Dylan Penningroth in a timely conversation about the reshaping of the United States’ two major political parties. A professor of 19th century American history at Boston College, Richardson provides an incisive perspective on current politics to the more than three million readers of her… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40424.mp3) ## [The Arc of Energy Justice: A Pursuit to Ensure Affordable Reliable and Clean Energy for All](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40223) _2025-02-17 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ We are at a critical moment in our society. While we advance efforts to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis, across the globe, millions are experiencing issues of energy affordability, reliability and equitable access to modern energy technologies. In this program, Tony Reames, Professor of Environmental Justice at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, explores… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40223.mp3) ## [Insider's View on the Evolution of Impact Investing](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40390) _2025-02-10 · Business (Audio)_ What is impact investing? Silicon Valley venture capitalist Nancy Pfund talks about her career in finance and what shaped her life. In this spirited conversation with Stephen Morris, the San Francisco Bureau Chief of The Financial Times, Pfund spoke about the influence of her parents—her father, a patent attorney, and her mother, a political activist. She said the exposure to the worlds of… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40390.mp3) ## [Do Cash Transfers Save Lives?](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40309) _2025-01-27 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Does giving cash up front improve the health and wellbeing of people in poor communities? In this program, Edward (Ted) Miguel, professor of economics and co-director of the Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley, talks about his work in Kenya on the impact of cash transfers on infant mortality, leveraging a unique large-scale census of local households’ birth histories. The findings… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40309.mp3) ## [Doris Kearns Goodwin shares lessons from history for Trump's second term](http://www.kearney.com/service/global-business-policy-council) _2025-01-07 · Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next_ Doris Kearns Goodwin, a presidential historian, bestselling author, and Pulitzer Prize winner, joins host Paul Laudicina to discuss this current moment in US history and help us better understand where we're headed. She shares stories from Abraham Lincoln, FDR, Teddy Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter, and other leaders throughout the country's history, with relevant lessons for today's… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coronavirus-a-world-transformed/GBPC_-_Doris_Kearns_Goodwin_r1.mp3?dest-id=1959821) ## [The Search for Paradise](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40222) _2024-12-02 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ This program explores the decolonizing potential of Indian aesthetic-social philosophy by challenging two entrenched colonial prejudices: the supposed radical dissimilarity and inferiority of pre-modern Indian traditions compared to modern social theory. Through an analysis of the Upanishads and Vaisnava theology and poetry, Sudipta Kaviraj, professor of Indian Politics and Intellectual History at… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40222.mp3) ## [Character and Agency](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40221) _2024-11-23 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ What defines a person’s character, and how does it shape who they are? In this lecture, Susan Wolf, emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina, challenges traditional ideas about character. She argues that character is more than just a set of traits or values an individual endorses—it can include aspects of ourselves we may not even recognize or approve of. Wolf explores… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40221.mp3) ## [The Deadly Trade in Oil and Gas](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40220) _2024-11-15 · UC Berkeley (Audio)_ Oil and gas are the most traded commodities on the planet; they are also the chief causes of the most grievous harm our species has yet faced, the burgeoning climate crisis. Bill McKibben is the Schumann Distinguished Scholar at Middlebury College and a founder of Third Act, which organizes people over the age of 60 to work on climate and racial justice. He examines how the export of hydrocarbons,… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40220.mp3)