<description>&lt;p&gt;On this special International Women's Day episode we are joined by our DDI colleagues: Helen Dundas, Ruth Donnelly, Gemma Cassells and Alison Muckersie. This discussion is a snap shot of their roles within DDI and their upcoming projects and challenges. To find out more visit ddi.ac.uk.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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Links as mentioned in the podcast:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/what-we-do/people/" target="_blank"&gt;DDI Skills Gateway&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://dataschools.education/day-of-data/"&gt;Day of Data&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/about-us/ddi-hubs/"&gt;The DDI Hubs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.dataforchildrencollaborative.com/"&gt;Data for children collaborative&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.edinburghlivinglab.org/"&gt;Living Lab&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.ed.ac.uk/careers/students/undergraduates/build-experience/changeprogramme"&gt;Students as Change Agents (SaCHA)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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On this special International Women's Day episode we are joined by our DDI colleagues: Helen Dundas, Ruth Donnelly, Gemma Cassells and Alison Muckersie. This discussion is a snap shot of their roles within DDI and their upcoming projects and challenges. To find out more visit ddi.ac.uk.&nbsp;
 
Links as mentioned in the podcast:&nbsp;
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/what-we-do/people/" target="_blank">DDI Skills Gateway</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://dataschools.education/day-of-data/">Day of Data</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/about-us/ddi-hubs/">The DDI Hubs</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.dataforchildrencollaborative.com/">Data for children collaborative</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.edinburghlivinglab.org/">Living Lab</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.ed.ac.uk/careers/students/undergraduates/build-experience/changeprogramme">Students as Change Agents (SaCHA)</a></li>
</ul>

DDI Podcast: Meet the Team IWD special 

<description>&lt;p&gt;Women in Data lead, Poppy Gerrard-Abbott, sits down with author and economist Dr Allison Schrager to discuss her book on our everyday relationship with risk and whether we are setting the right objectives when it comes to change.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Find out more about DDI at ddi.ac.uk&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Women in Data lead, Poppy Gerrard-Abbott, sits down with author and economist Dr Allison Schrager to discuss her book on our everyday relationship with risk and whether we are setting the right objectives when it comes to change.&nbsp; 
Find out more about DDI at ddi.ac.uk

DDI Podcast: Dr Alison Schrager and our relationship with risk

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;East is east and west is west: what can we learn from different data approaches to Covid-19?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interview with Rainer Kattel, University College London. Professor of Innovation and Public Governance at Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;From the 'free-tech' approach of Silicon Valley to strong state control in China, what have the very different approaches to data and Covid-19 taught us? And should the west be more open-minded to the response from the far east, which led to far lower death rates?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Read the accompanying article at :&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/climbing-the-learning-curve/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/climbing-the-learning-curve/&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;#DDIdiscussions&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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East is east and west is west: what can we learn from different data approaches to Covid-19?
Interview with Rainer Kattel, University College London. Professor of Innovation and Public Governance at Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose.&nbsp;
From the 'free-tech' approach of Silicon Valley to strong state control in China, what have the very different approaches to data and Covid-19 taught us? And should the west be more open-minded to the response from the far east, which led to far lower death rates?
Read the accompanying article at :&nbsp;<a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/climbing-the-learning-curve/">https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/climbing-the-learning-curve/&nbsp;</a>
#DDIdiscussions&nbsp;

DDI Podcast : Rainer Kattel; East is east and west is west: what can we learn from different data approaches to Covid-19?

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Data, emerging technologies and the human character during a pandemic.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Impact of greater consumption &lt;em&gt;of emerging technologies - particularly those involving automation and artificial intelligence - and data/new social media on human beings. &lt;/em&gt;Fusing technology and ethics - to shape a future worth wanting, and how social media is damaging our ability to understand ourselves.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Read Shannon's Interview with David Lee &lt;a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/hardwiring-ethics-into-a-future-worth-wanting/"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;As part of the wider #DDIdiscussions series. Visit our &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/join-the-ddidiscussions/ "&gt;&lt;em&gt;website&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; for more information.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Data, emerging technologies and the human character during a pandemic.&nbsp;
Impact of greater consumption of emerging technologies - particularly those involving automation and artificial intelligence - and data/new social media on human beings. Fusing technology and ethics - to shape a future worth wanting, and how social media is damaging our ability to understand ourselves.
Read Shannon's Interview with David Lee <a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/hardwiring-ethics-into-a-future-worth-wanting/">here</a>.&nbsp;
As part of the wider #DDIdiscussions series. Visit our <a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/join-the-ddidiscussions/ ">website</a> for more information.&nbsp;

DDI Podcast : Shannon Vallor :Data, emerging technologies and the human character during a pandemic. 

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interview with Jamie Barlett, author of &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The People Vs Tech&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How the internet is killing democracy (and how we save it) &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;and Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at think-tank Demos. Why the march of technology threatens democracy, and the upcoming US presidential elections.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Read our interview with Jamie at: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/data-and-democracy/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ddi.ac.uk/interviews/data-and-democracy&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
As part of the wider #DDIdiscussions series.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Interview with Jamie Barlett, author of The People Vs Tech How the internet is killing democracy (and how we save it) and Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at think-tank Demos. Why the march of technology threatens democracy, and the upcoming US presidential elections.
 
Read our interview with Jamie at: <a href="https://ddi.ac.uk/interviews/data-and-democracy/">ddi.ac.uk/interviews/data-and-democracy</a>
 
As part of the wider #DDIdiscussions series.&nbsp;

DDI Podcast: Jamie Bartlett ; Why the march of technology threatens democracy, and the upcoming US presidential elections.

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