<description>&lt;p&gt;We sit down with Max-Beverton Palmer, Head of Tech and Society at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, to discuss his work helping policy-makers address challenges around the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Max wanted you all to know that the world has clearly changed a lot since this podcast was recorded, but the political and technology principles discussed haven’t. The Institute Max works for has pivoted to tackling the crisis. You can find more &lt;a&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;, and two reports on how we use tech to get through the current crisis:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://institute.global/policy/digital-policy-lockdown-how-tech-can-help-us-adapt-radically-altered-world"&gt;Digital Policy for a Lockdown: How Tech Can Help Us Adapt to a Radically Altered World&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://institute.global/policy/price-worth-paying-tech-privacy-and-fight-against-covid-19"&gt;A Price Worth Paying: Tech, Privacy and the Fight Against Covid-19&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;EPISODE LINKS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li class="p1"&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/maxjb?lang=en"&gt;Max on Twitter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;li class="p1"&gt;&lt;a href="https://institute.global/policy/narratives-hate-spectrum-far-right-worldviews-uk"&gt;Narratives of Hate: The Spectrum of Far-right Worldviews in the UK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;li class="p1"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Diversify-June-Sarpong/dp/0008217041"&gt;Diversify by June Sarpong&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;li class="p3"&gt;&lt;a href="https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/wwii/98681.htm"&gt;The Bretton Woods Conference, 1944&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;li class="p3"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.sky.com/help/diagnostics/sky-broadband-buddy/always-allowed-sites"&gt;Sky parental control design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p class="p3"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit &lt;a href="https://voiceofdesign.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1"&gt;voiceofdesign.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>

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Episode 24: Technology and Society

MAY 8, 202062 MIN
Voice of Design

Episode 24: Technology and Society

MAY 8, 202062 MIN

Description

<p>We sit down with Max-Beverton Palmer, Head of Tech and Society at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, to discuss his work helping policy-makers address challenges around the world.</p><br/><br/><p>Max wanted you all to know that the world has clearly changed a lot since this podcast was recorded, but the political and technology principles discussed haven’t. The Institute Max works for has pivoted to tackling the crisis. You can find more <a>here</a>, and two reports on how we use tech to get through the current crisis:</p><br/><br/><p><a href="https://institute.global/policy/digital-policy-lockdown-how-tech-can-help-us-adapt-radically-altered-world">Digital Policy for a Lockdown: How Tech Can Help Us Adapt to a Radically Altered World</a></p><br/><br/><p><a href="https://institute.global/policy/price-worth-paying-tech-privacy-and-fight-against-covid-19">A Price Worth Paying: Tech, Privacy and the Fight Against Covid-19</a></p><br/><br/><p> </p><br/><br/><p>EPISODE LINKS</p><br/><br/><ul><li class="p1"><a href="https://twitter.com/maxjb?lang=en">Max on Twitter</a></li><br/><br/><li class="p1"><a href="https://institute.global/policy/narratives-hate-spectrum-far-right-worldviews-uk">Narratives of Hate: The Spectrum of Far-right Worldviews in the UK</a></li><br/><br/><li class="p1"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Diversify-June-Sarpong/dp/0008217041">Diversify by June Sarpong</a></li><br/><br/><li class="p3"><a href="https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/wwii/98681.htm">The Bretton Woods Conference, 1944</a></li><br/><br/><li class="p3"><a href="https://www.sky.com/help/diagnostics/sky-broadband-buddy/always-allowed-sites">Sky parental control design</a></li><br/><br/></ul><br/><p> </p><br/><br/><p> </p><br/><br/><p class="p3"> </p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://voiceofdesign.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">voiceofdesign.substack.com</a>