Global Governance and the Rise of a New World Order
As the global balance of power shifts, this timely discussion explores the structural forces reshaping the international system. What does the future of global governance look like in an era of numero...
23 Touko 1h 11min
Contesting Equality: LGBTIQ+ Rights, the State, and Democratic Decline
LGBTIQ+ rights face growing pressure worldwide. This seminar explores backlash, state power, and activist resistance across North and South. As democratic norms weaken and authoritarianism gains grou...
22 Touko 1h 18min
Implications Of A Wealth Tax In The UK
In an era of rising inequality, cost-of-living crises, and weakened public services, a wealth tax could be a potential solution to collect revenue and redistribute resources. However, implementing a w...
21 Touko 1h 13min
Critical Minerals and Geopolitics
Critical minerals are increasingly central to global supply chains, particularly those underpinning the clean energy transition, advanced manufacturing, and national security. But what exactly are cri...
20 Touko 1h 17min
The Postcolonial Academy: Knowledge, Memory, and Liberation
In the colonial period, universities did not stand apart from empire, but actively legitimised colonial power through their production of knowledge, training of administrators, and construction of rac...
19 Touko 1h 15min
Democracy In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how governments govern and how citizens engage with the state, with far-reaching consequences for democratic processes and institutions. From the growin...
18 Touko 1h 18min
Defossilizing The Global Economy
Limiting catastrophic climate change requires more than incremental emissions reductions. A successful response to mitigate the climate crisis requires a fundamental transformation of the global econo...
17 Touko 1h 9min
The Breaking Point: Navigating The Global Rule Of Law Recession
According to the 2025 World Justice Project Index, the global rule of law recession has not only continued, it has accelerated. From the systematic weakening of judicial independence to the shrinking ...
16 Touko 1h 19min
