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In his international bestseller, Kohei Saito argues that while unfettered capitalism is often blamed for inequality and climate change, subsequent calls for “sustainable growth” and a “Green New Deal” are a dangerous compromise. Instead, Saito advocates for degrowth and deceleration, which he conceives as the slowing of economic activity through the democratic reform of labor and production. In practical terms, he argues for the following:

Two best friends from Glasgow discussing their life, thoughts and opinions on subjects.

The Glasgow Kiss n' Tell podcast is brought to you from the award-winning author of the book series "A Glasgow Kiss", Sophie Gravia.

Are you thinking of studying at the University of Glasgow? Do you want to know if it's the right fit for you? Then this podcast has you covered! In each episode, you’ll learn about student life from the people who know it best: real UofG students. They’ll share their Glasgow journeys and top tips on everything from student accommodation to funding options.So you’ll know what it’s really like to be part of #TeamUofG. Find out more at www.glasgow.ac.uk/gettoknowglasgow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn all about the work which Repair Café Glasgow does in fighting to keep repairable items out of landfill and teaching repair to the public! You can learn more about Repair Café Glasgow through our website: https://repaircafeglasgow.org/

It's the Glasgow is Green Podcast aka GIGPOD, back and back with a bang! Stevie, Reidzo, 'Dan' and Daniel talk all things Celtic FC in as close to half an hour as possible. Plenty of patter, some analysis and zero chat about Rangers finances - what more could you ask for ?

We're bringing university students from diverse backgrounds together and linking them with the local community in Glasgow. Join us as we hear from future leaders, young change makers, professionals and more!

A podcast by Glasgow City Heritage Trust which focuses on the relationships, stories and shared memories that exist between Glasgow’s historic buildings and the city's communities. Presented by Glasgow City Heritage Trust’s Director Niall Murphy, this series features guests discussing with Niall a specific area, type of building or aspect of Glasgow’s heritage, not only from a historical and architectural point of view, but also from the perspective of the community; drawing on the guests’ personal experiences, thoughts, knowledge and memories.

Reimagine myth, explore new takes on your favourite literature, revisit ancient times and be inspired with Stories from Glasgow – a new series bringing you stories from the arts and humanities wherever you listen to podcasts. Join Dr Cia Jackson and explore the impact of art, literature, culture, and history from world leading researchers in the University of Glasgow’s College of Arts & Humanities. Follow UofGArtsHums on social media to find out when new episodes are released: XInstagramLinkedInFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He's Glasgow, She's London - a podcast by a couple from two very different worlds! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Glasgow Housing Rights Defenders Group member Mark provides an insight into the possibilities this exciting new group can provide for social and private tenants across Glasgow. Marks own lived experience of socially rented Housing is illuminated as he draws on the empowering opportunities Glasgow Housing Rights Defenders Group provides to effect changes in Housing service delivery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Usually weekly podcast from Chris Stephens, Member of Parliament for Glasgow South West. News from Westminster, Glasgow South West & Scotland. Local community projects, help and assistance for constituents and the Nerd Spot with other random nuggets from time to time. Sometimes there will be special guests! Occasionally serious, sometimes funny commentary on the week as seen through the eyes of a politician and his staff. We welcome any questions which we will try and answer for you!

Join host Scott Agnew as we showcase acts from Glasgow and beyond who make up the Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2023. Expect the gossip and the gab from household names and homegrown talent as we welcome the festival to Glasgow between 15th March - 2nd April.Check out the show programme and buy tickets at www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making research accessible to all. Hosted by the University of Glasgow’s School of Social & Environmental Sustainability to help bridge the gap between academia, research and the wider world. Find out more: www.glasgow.ac.uk/dumfries

In this series of Podcasts Glasgow Taxi Drivers will explore a variety of topics which impact the taxi trade in Glasgow.From driver recruitment and the Low Emission Zone to card payment and late night taxi queues, no stone is left unturned in this straight talking, bare knuckle discussion. Whether you are currently a taxi driver, are considering a change in career or perhaps a 'frequent flier' we think there will be some nuggets in here for you. Stories told in the way that only Glaswegians can. No taxi podcast would be complete without a mention of the Glasgow Taxi Outing Fund, better known ...

A Podcast Created by Glasgow University Philosophy Students. In every episode, we explore a different philosophical topic with the help of an expert. Whether you're new to philosophy or already love the subject, we look forward to embarking on this philosophical journey together!

This is Care About Us – a podcast from Glasgow Disability Alliance made by disabled people about the social care system and how it needs to change. Glasgow Disability Alliance, a disabled people’s organisation or DPO controlled by our 5500+ disabled members. GDA are the largest groundswell of disabled members in Europe and a leading and celebrated example of a grassroots community of identity. In this podcast series, we’ll be speaking to GDA members about what social care means to them, the state of the current system and what needs to change to properly meet disabled people’s needs.

In this show, colleagues from the Research and Teaching Group on Education Leadership and Policy, based at the School of Education at the University of Glasgow invite researchers to discuss various topics related to education research and policy. We aim to break down and make accessible the concepts and policies that shape education and education policy generally.

A podcast exploring anything and everything to do with public and community engagement in Higher Education, led by staff the University of Glasgow.