Heath on International Scrutiny and Working Conditions in Manufacturing

Heath on International Scrutiny and Working Conditions in Manufacturing

UW Economics Professor and Forum Co-Founder Rachel Heath joins Forum Fellow Morgan Wack to discuss her paper on the effects of international scrutiny on worker conditions, wages, and contracts in the aftermath of the Rana Plaza factory collapse as well as contemporary issues in the global manufacturing sector. See links on the showpage here.

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#92 - We, the Data - w/ Wendy Wong

#92 - We, the Data - w/ Wendy Wong

In this episode, Prof. James Long speaks to Prof. Wendy Wong of the University of British Columbia about her new book: "We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age".

21 Dec 20231h

#91 - Regulation of Sexual Practices in the US - w/ Feler Bose

#91 - Regulation of Sexual Practices in the US - w/ Feler Bose

In this episode, Feler Bose of Indiana University East School of Business and Economics speaks about the regulation of sexual practices in the US.

25 Juni 202343min

#90 - Pitfalls of Democratization - w/ Jorge Rojas-Vallejos

#90 - Pitfalls of Democratization - w/ Jorge Rojas-Vallejos

In this episode, Prof. Jorge Rojas-Vallejos of Universidad Andres Bello in Chile discusses ongoing political reforms in Chile.

4 Maj 202342min

#89 - Digital Media, Elites, and Masses - w/ Martin Gurri

#89 - Digital Media, Elites, and Masses - w/ Martin Gurri

In this episode, former CIA Media analyst and author Martin Gurri describes how digital technologies have maybe irreversibly changed the information landscape, with profound implications for governanc...

6 Mars 202340min

#88 - Venture Capital Investment in Green Tech - w/ Nick de la Forge

#88 - Venture Capital Investment in Green Tech - w/ Nick de la Forge

In this episode, Nick De La Forge describes the approach and practice of German Venture Fund Planet A Ventures, of which Nick is a co-founder.

30 Jan 202336min

#87 - Is Technology Value-Neutral? - w/ Boaz Miller

#87 - Is Technology Value-Neutral? - w/ Boaz Miller

In this episode, Boaz Miller of Zefat Academic College discusses to what extent technologies have values embedded in them and what political insights can be gleaned from that.

9 Jan 202351min

#86 - How Social Scientists Reshaped US Foreign Policy-Making - w/ Daniel Bessner

#86 - How Social Scientists Reshaped US Foreign Policy-Making - w/ Daniel Bessner

In this episode, Prof. Daniel Bessner of the University of Washington discusses his 2018 book "Democracy in Exile", describing the crucial impact that social scientists had in reshaping political inst...

24 Okt 202237min

#85 - The Diploma Divide - w/ Joan Williams

#85 - The Diploma Divide - w/ Joan Williams

In this episode, Prof. Joan Williams of the University of California, Hastings, speaks about her new initiative: The Diploma Divide, arguing that Americans must grapple with the realities of economic ...

10 Okt 202239min

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