I migliori Dr Alice Evans podcast (2024)

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David Nir 1:03:00

12d ago1:03:00

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David Nir will join us to discuss the rebranding of Daily Kos Elections to The Down Ballot: https://www.the-downballot.com/Di Southern Politics

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Alice Driver 1:03:00

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Alice Driver is a writer from the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas. Driver was born in rural Arkansas in a house built by her potter father and her weaver mother. She attended Berea College in rural Kentucky, founded in 1855 to educate freed slaves and students with limited economic resources. Berea College charges no tuition, and thanks to its mission,…

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Daron Acemoglu, V4.0: Rebooting Culture & Economics! 1:07:48

19d ago1:07:48

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Professor Daron Acemoglu is famous for his careful empirical research, demonstrating the economic importance of institutions. But actually, he’s done a 180 to embrace culture!In this podcast we discuss his new theory of culture, what drives liberty and prosperity, the limits of democracy, and the importance of geography!…

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How did East Asia Get Rich? 1:17:03

21d ago1:17:03

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Dr Oliver Kim has completed his PhD at Berkeley, recently appointed at Open Philanthropy. He does awesome research, carefully examining the drivers of structural transformation. We discussed:Why do you think East Asia is the only world region to have converged with the West?How have big data and computational tools changed our understanding of stru…

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Bill Schneider 1:04:00

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Bill Schneider is a former political analyst for CNN, Los Angeles Times, National Journal, The Hill and The Messenger; professor emeritus at George Mason University; taught at Brandeis University, Boston College and UCLA.Di Southern Politics

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Dr. Melissa Deckman 1:03:00

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Melissa Deckman is the CEO of PRRI and a political scientist who studies the impact of gender, religion, and age on public opinion and political behavior. Deckman is the author of Tea Party Women (NYU Press: 2016), which examined the role of women in conservative politics. Her first book, School Board Battles: The Christian Right in Local Politics …

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Dr. Rachel Bitecofer 1:03:00

1M ago1:03:00

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Rachel Bitecofer will join us to discuss Project 2025 and the 2024 electionDi Southern Politics

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Barnini Chakraborty of the Washington Examiner 1:05:00

2M ago1:05:00

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Barnini Chakraborty of the Washington Examiner will jojn us to discuss the 2024 ElectionDi Southern Politics

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Logan Phillips of Race to the White House 1:06:00

2M ago1:06:00

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Logan Phillips from Race to the White House will jojn us to discuss the 2024 Election. Also, newly elected DNC member and 5th Congressional Chair Maria Banjo will be filling in for Tim Shiflett.Di Southern Politics

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Netflix and Change: Tracking Cultural Flux in Autocracies 36:39

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“Vikings is no. 1 from all the Saudi men 😂”.Leila chuckled as we browsed top hits on Netflix. For only 30 Riyals (8 USD) a month, Saudis can tune into stories about uncovered pagans. A global feast of delights are now on offer - from Western films to women’s football.Rapid cultural change is afoot in Saudi Arabia, a unique experiment in top-down se…

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Culture isn't a fossil, it's a fist-fight! 33:29

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Culture is not a static inheritance, but a dynamic arena of ongoing struggle. From the mosques of Jakarta to the classrooms of Louisiana, from TikTok feeds to university lecture halls, ideological warfare rages. This podcast explores the complex interplay of several crucial factors shaping our cultural landscape:Contestation: Culture is a battlefie…

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PRESTIGE BIAS 28:18

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Imagine: Elon Musk's tweet causes a cryptocurrency frenzy. Kim Kardashian’s outfit becomes an overnight fashion sensation. Daron Acemoglu and colleagues’ paper on settler mortality reshapes economic thinking. The Pope’s words influence millions globally. What links these diverse events? They’re all powerful manifestations of prestige bias.Psycholog…

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Why Is Management So Male? 22:30

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Senior management remains heavily male, and honestly I’m not entirely sure why.Economist Ingrid Haegele finds that junior men are more likely to apply for promotions, primarily due to a greater desire for team leadership.Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2404.07750.pdfHaegele: https://www.ingridhaegele.com/…

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How Do Men Come To Value Female Talent? 17:30

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During the World War I, the US federal government was short on civil servants and actively recruited women. Abhay Aneja, Silvia Farina, and Guo Xu find that men with multiple female colleagues were subsequently more likely to marry working women and father careerist daughters! Crucially, the effect is larger when men have many female colleagues and…

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Sarah McCammon will join us to discuss her book The Exvangelicals 1:03:00

2M ago1:03:00

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Sarah McCammon is an American journalist and a National Correspondent for National Public Radio, covering the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. Her reporting focuses on political, social and cultural divides in America, including abortion and reproductive rights, the intersections of politics and religion, as well as break…

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"Mission-Driven Bureaucrats": Dan Honig 1:30:56

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How can we improve government capacity and public services?In “Mission-Driven Bureaucrats”, Dan Honig argues that civil servants are often deeply committed, yet hobbled by strict rule books. Trapped by top-down strictures, civil servants may even become disillusioned. Unable to help, they quit.Government ministries can be so much more effective if …

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Evan Scrimshaw 1:03:00

3M ago1:03:00

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Evan will join us to discuss the recently called UK elections and more!Di Southern Politics

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What Explains The Great GAY Divergence? 26:21

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Imagine a world where love knows no boundaries, where two people can marry regardless of their gender. Now open your eyes. In some parts of the globe, this is reality. In others, it's a distant dream.Twenty years ago, a mere 26% of Americans supported same-sex marriage. Today, that figure has skyrocketed to 69%. That is extremely rapid cultural cha…

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The Islamic Revival: Professor Aaron Rock-Singer 1:29:12

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Aaron Rock-Singer is a fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Middle East Initiative. He has published two fantastic books, “Practicing Islam: Egypt’s Islamic Revival” and “In the Shade of the Sunna: Salafi Piety in the Twentieth-Century Middle East”. Aaron is truly brilliant, connecting both the macro and the micro. By examining structural shifts …

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Milan Singh 1:02:00

3M ago1:02:00

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Milan will join us to discuss BluePrint's recent research regarding what What young voters actually care about?Di Southern Politics

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Modern Threats and Religious Backlash 16:28

3M ago16:28

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The Ten Commandments must now be displayed in all Louisiana’s public school classrooms. The law, signed by Republican Governor Jeff Landry, requires poster-sized copies with easily readable text.Why is this happening? Is it unprecedented?Actually, it echoes the 1970s global religious revival. Threatened by liberal modernity, conservatives worldwide…

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Dr. Matt Grossman 1:02:00

3M ago1:02:00

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Dr. Grossman will join us to discuss his upcoming book: Polarized by Degrees: How the Diploma Divide and the Culture War Transformed American Politics Matt Grossmann is Director of the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research at Michigan State University and Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center. A regular contributor to FiveThirtyEight, he h…

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"Islam And Citizenship in Indonesia": Robert Hefner 2:33:09

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Professor Robert Hefner has a tremendous new book, “Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Democracy and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics”. It’s one of my favourite books of the year, drawing on thirty years of ethnographic research. Today, he joins “Rocking Our Priors”. We discuss:Indonesia’s religious historyWhy have Hinduism and Buddhism ha…

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"A History of the Muslim World": Michael Cook 1:31:26

4M ago1:31:26

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Michael Cook's "A History of the Muslim World" is my favourite book of 2024. Together, we discussed:- Did Islamic science weaken due to religious authoritarianism?- Why, in the Middle East and North Africa, were there so few peasant rebellions?- Theologically, how important was Ghazali? - What determined the rate at which people converted to Islam?…

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Alex Diaz 1:01:00

4M ago1:01:00

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Alex Diaz will be join us to discuss Nevada politics. Alex will also give us an update on the presidential race in Mexico.Di Southern Politics

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What's Driving the Global Decline in Trust? 30:20

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Trust is down, worldwide. In India, Iran, Indonesia and Nigeria, less than 15% say that ‘most people can be trusted’. What’s going on? I suggest several likely mechanisms:1) Generalised distrust is correlated with strong family bonds2) Poorer countries have rapidly urbanised at a lower level of income3) Rule of law varies worldwide4) Political cont…

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Dr. Allan Lichtman 1:02:00

4M ago1:02:00

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Lichtman created the Keys to the White House model with Soviet seismologist Vladimir Keilis-Borok in 1981. The model uses 13 true/false criteria to predict whether the presidential candidate of the incumbent party will win or lose the next election. Using this model, Lichtman has accurately predicted the winner of every U.S. presidential election s…

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Dr. Anthony Chergosky 1:03:00

4M ago1:03:00

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Dr. Anthony Chergosky will joinn us to discuss Wisconsin politicsDi Southern Politics

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Lakshya Jain of Split Ticket 56:00

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Lakshya does modeling and data pieces for Split Ticket and handles their presidential ratings. He is a machine learning engineer who analyzes political data in his free time. He went to UC Berkeley (class of 2019 – BA, 2020 – MS), majoring in computer science, and now work in the tech industry. His writing has also appeared in Sabato’s Crystal Ball…

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Jon Ryder will join us to discuss Arizona Politics 1:08:00

5M ago1:08:00

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The Executive Director of the Maricopa County Democratic Party Jon Ryder will join us to discuss Arizona PoliticsDi Southern Politics

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What led to the demise of foot-binding? 7:12

5M ago7:12

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What led to the demise of foot-binding? by Dr Alice EvansDi Dr Alice Evans

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Dante Chinni of the American Communities Project 1:03:00

5M ago1:03:00

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Dante Chinni is a data and political journalist and director of the American Communities Project, which is based at the MSU J-School. He is a winner of the Knight-Batten Award for Innovation in Journalism and co-author of the book Our Patchwork Nation. Chinni is a contributor to and writer for the Wall Street Journal and to NBC News's Meet the Pres…

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Milan Singh of Blueprint Strategies 1:03:00

5M ago1:03:00

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Milan will join to discuss data and research regarding the 2024 elections.Di Southern Politics

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Who are the world's most influential philosophers? 22:47

5M ago22:47

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Who are the world's most influential philosophers? by Dr Alice EvansDi Dr Alice Evans

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Rachel Bitecofer will join us to discuss her new book: Hit 'Em Where It Hurts 1:03:00

6M ago1:03:00

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Bitecofer graduated from the University of Oregon where she earned a bachelor's degree in political science and earned her Ph.D. in political science and international affairs from the University of Georgia. In 2015 she became a lecturer at Christopher Newport University and assistant director of the Wason Center for Public Policy where she conduct…

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What prevents Hindu-Muslim conflict? Saumitra Jha 38:28

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Saumitra Jha (Associate Professor of Political Economy at the Stanford Graduate School of Business) joins me to discuss what prevents Hindu-Muslim conflict.We discuss his paper on "Trade, Institutions, and Ethnic Tolerance: Evidence from South Asia" https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/trade-institutions…

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Is Pakistan becoming more Patriarchal? 11:35

6M ago11:35

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Over the 20th century, the entire world became more gender equal. Or so I thought. But Pakistan has rocked my priors. Female employment has slightly risen. Meanwhile, young Pakistani women are more sexist than their grandmothers. What is going on?Charts and graphs are on my Substack: https://www.ggd.world/p/is-pakistan-becoming-more-patriarchal…

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Dr. Justin Vaughn 1:03:00

6M ago1:03:00

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Dr. Justin Vaughn will join us to discuss the Presidential Greatness Project: http://www.brandonrottinghaus.com/uploads/1/0/8/7/108798321/presidential_greatness_white_paper_2024.pdfDi Southern Politics

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The Patriarchal Political Order: Soledad Artiz Prillaman 1:33:47

6M ago1:33:47

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The Patriarchal Political Order: Soledad Artiz Prillaman by Dr Alice EvansDi Dr Alice Evans

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Slave-Raiding, Solidarity and Status in Africa 32:59

6M ago32:59

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Slave-Raiding, Solidarity and Status in Africa by Dr Alice EvansDi Dr Alice Evans

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Steve Singiser 1:03:00

6M ago1:03:00

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Steve Singiser has been a contributing editor at Daily Kos since 2009. Though most of his work can be found at Daily Kos Elections, he also can be read from time to time at Daily Kos Labor. Steve has been a teacher and coach in the Los Angeles area since 1997, and he makes his home there with his wife Kristina and their children Cody and Makenzie. …

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Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Stagnation 8:47

6M ago8:47

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Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Stagnation by Dr Alice EvansDi Dr Alice Evans

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What Would Reduce Female Genital Cutting? 6:42

6M ago6:42

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What Would Reduce Female Genital Cutting? by Dr Alice EvansDi Dr Alice Evans

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Rachel Bitecofer 1:02:00

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Bitecofer graduated from the University of Oregon where she earned a bachelor's degree in political science and earned her Ph.D. in political science and international affairs from the University of Georgia. In 2015 she became a lecturer at Christopher Newport University and assistant director of the Wason Center for Public Policy where she conduct…

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Why is female employment low in India? How might that change? Suhani Jalota & Lisa Ho 1:12:55

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Why is India's female labour force participation so low? And how might that change?Suhani Jalota and Lisa Ho share insights from their brilliant work in Mumbai and West Bengal. This discussion is superbly insightly and great fun. Stay tuned for jokes & data.Paper on Mumbai: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/z3v4gxqpkvc4p9ntjy0ie/h?dl=0&e=1&preview=Jal…

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Does Egalitarianism enable more Gender Equality? 21:52

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If everyone is equal, it’s much more acceptable for women to get to the top.In societies where no one is special, men seem much more accepting of female leadership. Whereas in hierarchical cultures, where subordinates must bow to their bosses, female managers and politicians are more strongly disliked. They may even trigger backlash.This is a novel…

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Romantic Love is an Under-Rated Driver of Gender Equality 27:51

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Patriarchy is reinforced by fraternal solidarity. The Athenian demos, German guilds, Tswana kgotla, Chinese imperial dynasties, Muslim Brotherhood and Indian caste panchayats all reinforced male dominance. As long as men are united, bound in collective loyalty, women are secondary.How might this change?On International Women’s Day, I’d like to high…

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Bill Schneider 1:05:00

7M ago1:05:00

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Bill Schneider will join us to discuss his new Substack and the upcoming 2024 elections. Bill Schneider is a former political analyst for CNN, Los Angeles Times, National Journal, The Hill and The Messenger; professor emeritus at George Mason University; taught at Brandeis University, Boston College and UCLA.…

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What’s the Future of the US Labor Movement? Suresh Naidu 54:14

7M ago54:14

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What’s the Future of the US Labor Movement? Suresh Naidu by Dr Alice EvansDi Dr Alice Evans

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Kevin Olasanoye 1:09:00

7M ago1:09:00

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Kevin Olasanoye, Executive Director of the Democratic Party of Georgia will join us to discuss his vision for Georgia politics. Kevin will also take questions regarding the New Jersey Senate race.Di Southern Politics

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