voxEUROPP

London School of Economics and Political Science•www.lse.ac.uk

LSE's voxEUROPP draws on academic experts from the LSE's European Politics and Policy blog (EUROPP.eu) to discuss the latest issues across European governance, economics, politics, culture and society, both at the European Union and national levels.

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Episodes

voxEUROPP Episode 4: German Election 2013 [Audio]

Contributor(s): Patricia Hogwood,Waltraud Schelkle,Ulrich Beck | Germany heads to the polls on September 22nd in elections that are being closely followed in Europe and beyond. With doubts over Greek debt and economic problems across Southern Europe, these elections are incredibly important to the future of the Eurozone. LSE Senior Lecturer in Political Economy, Waltraud Schelkle, examines the meaning of the elections for the EU. Dr Patricia Hogwood of the University of Westminster takes a close...

Sep 12, 2013•28 min

voxEUROPP Episode 3: What does it mean to be European? [Audio]

Contributor(s): Chris Gilson, Stuart Brown, Simon Glendinning, Paul Stock, Luuk van Middelaar | In this voxEUROPP episode we hear from renowned philosophers and historians about what it means to be 'European today'. Simon Glendinning, LSE Reader in European Philosophy, talks about EU 'experimenters', a third group which sits between dogmatists and skeptics. Paul Stock, LSE Lecturer in Early Modern International History, discusses how non-elitist voices can expand the notion of 'Europeanness' and...

Jun 12, 2013•23 min

voxEUROPP Episode 2: Eastern Europe and Democracy [Audio]

Contributor(s): Anne Applebaum, Clara Volintiru, Noam Chomsky | In this voxEUROPP episode we hear from specialists on politics in Eastern Europe and take an in-depth look at Europe’s austerity policies. Anne Applebaum, LSE’s 2012-2013 Philippe Roman Chair in History and International Affairs, speaks about the overreaching effects of ‘Putinsim’ on Russia’s economic system and democratic processes. Romanian Expert and LSE PhD student, Clara Volintiru discusses the referendum on the country’s presi...

Mar 21, 2013•21 min

LSE Literary Festival 2013: EUROPP Special Edition Preview Podcast [Audio]

Contributor(s): Paul Stock, Elke Krasny | This past February and early March, the London School of Economics held its 5th annual Space for Thought Literary Festival, under the theme of Branching Out. The Literary Festival commemorated the 300th anniversary of the French Enlightenment philosopher, art critic and writer Denis Diderot, who is best known for co-founding and editing the Encyclopedie. In celebration of the five day day event, the LSE's European Politics and Policy blog (EUROPP.eu) spo...

Mar 04, 2013•9 min

voxEUROPP Episode 1: The Rise of the Far Right [Audio]

Contributor(s): Chris Gilson, Vassilis Monastriotis, Rainbow Murray, Professor Paul de Grauwe | We hear from specialists on the rise of the far right in Europe and examine the extent to which the growing popularity of right movements is linked to austerity. LSE Senior Lecturer in Political Economy of South Eastern Europe, Vassilis Monastriotis, traces the rise of the Golden Dawn Party in Greece. Reader in politics at Queen Mary University, Rainbow Murray, speaks to us about France's the Front Na...

Dec 10, 2012•23 min

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