Uncertainty is all around us, but the challenges presented by the unknown are rarely fully acknowledged – and virtually never embraced. This podcast is a series of four conversations recorded at the STEPS Centre's 'Politics of Uncertainty' conference in 2019.
Episode #4: Uncertainty in security & terrorism and migration. A conversation with:- Gabe Mythen, University of Liverpool- Dorte Thorsen, University of Sussex- Chair: Rose Cairns, STEPS CentreFor more resources on uncertainty, visit steps-centre.org/uncertainty
Episode #3: Uncertainty in climate change models & response, disease outbreaks, and disasters & emergencies. A conversation with:- Melissa Leach, Institute of Development Studies- Lyla Mehta, Institute of Development Studies- Mark Pelling, King’s College London- Chair: Marina Apgar, STEPS CentreFor more resources on uncertainty, visit steps-centre.org/uncertainty
Episode #2: Uncertainty in critical infrastructures / reliability / technology & innovation. A conversation with:- Patrick van Zwanenberg, CENIT, Argentina- Emery Roe, University of California, Berkeley- Chair: Andy Stirling, STEPS CentreFor more resources on uncertainty, visit steps-centre.org/uncertainty
EPISODE #1 Uncertainty in finance & banking, insurance, and governance - a conversation with:- Leon Wansleben, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne- Leigh Johnson, University of Oregon- Bernardo Rangoni, European University Institute- Chair: Ian Scoones, STEPS CentreFor more resources on uncertainty, visit steps-centre.org/uncertainty