Is technology being used to destroy the democratic process?
E+T Podcast21 Maalis 2024

Is technology being used to destroy the democratic process?

In this episode of the E+T: Off the Page podcast, regular contributors Tim Fryer, Jack Loughran and Tanya Weaver are joined by special guest Coral James O’Connor from City University London to dicuss social media and its potential to disrupt the democratic process. The discussion delves into the impact of social media on political communication, particularly its potential to spread misinformation and challenge established communication practices within political campaigns. As governments glob...

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Biotechnology was going to change the world - but has it delivered?

Biotechnology was going to change the world - but has it delivered?

Are you curious about the future of biotechnology? Regular contributors Tim Fryer, Jack Loughran and Tanya Weaver are joined by expert guest Professor Karen Polizzi from Imperial College London, as th...

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Diversity: Can the make-up of the engineering sector broadly reflect that of society?

Diversity: Can the make-up of the engineering sector broadly reflect that of society?

Three years ago E+T looked at the challenges facing humanity and set seven Critical Targets that the engineering and technology sector needs to achieve if we want to look optimistically to the future....

13 Elo 202428min

Sustainability: Should biodiversity be sacrosanct and underpin everything we do?

Sustainability: Should biodiversity be sacrosanct and underpin everything we do?

Three years ago E+T looked at the challenges facing humanity and set seven Critical Targets that the engineering and technology sector needs to achieve if we want to look optimistically to the future....

13 Elo 202431min

Alternative Energy: Fossil fuels - is it really possible to confine them to history?

Alternative Energy: Fossil fuels - is it really possible to confine them to history?

Three years ago E+T looked at the challenges facing humanity and set seven Critical Targets that the engineering and technology sector needs to achieve if we want to look optimistically to the future....

13 Elo 202418min

Global Family: Could water poverty become a thing of the past?

Global Family: Could water poverty become a thing of the past?

Three years ago E+T looked at the challenges facing humanity and set seven Critical Targets that the engineering and technology sector needs to achieve if we want to look optimistically to the future....

13 Elo 202418min

Trust and Truth: Can we bring more decency and responsibility into  the online world?

Trust and Truth: Can we bring more decency and responsibility into the online world?

Three years ago E+T looked at the challenges facing humanity and set seven Critical Targets that the engineering and technology sector needs to achieve if we want to look optimistically to the future....

13 Elo 202428min

Future Mobility: Will we be able to cross the Atlantic in an electric airliner?

Future Mobility: Will we be able to cross the Atlantic in an electric airliner?

Three years ago E+T looked at the challenges facing humanity and set seven Critical Targets that the engineering and technology sector needs to achieve if we want to look optimistically to the future....

13 Elo 202417min

Inspiration: Will all companies invest in outreach programmes to inspire the young?

Inspiration: Will all companies invest in outreach programmes to inspire the young?

Three years ago E+T looked at the challenges facing humanity and set seven Critical Targets that the engineering and technology sector needs to achieve if we want to look optimistically to the future....

13 Elo 202430min