Social Europe Podcast

Leading economist and Financial Times columnist John Kay discusses his concept of a Good Company and why markets need to be socially embedded with Social Europe Editor-in-Chief Henning Meyer. This podcast was produced in cooperation with the Bertelsmann Foundation. A full transcript of the conversation is available here: http://www.socialeurope.eu/2015/08/what-is-the-good-company/

Social Europe Editor-in-Chief Henning Meyer discusses the impact of the Digital Revolution on the nature of work and inequality with Michael A. Osborne, Associate Professor in Machine Learning and Co-Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Technology and Employment at the University of Oxford.

Herman Van Rompuy, President Emeritus of the European Council, discusses the need for a New Pact for Europe and addresses the key issues the EU is currently facing. This keynote address was recorded in Brussels on 17th June 2015. We woudl liek to thank the King Baudouin Foundation, the Bertelsmann Foundation and the European Policy Centre for allowing us to broadcast this speech.

Listen to Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis' speech on how to solve the Greek debt cirisis and reconcile the different positions of Greece, Germany and the wider Eurozone. The keynote address was given in Berlin on 8th June 2015 and was organised by the Hans Böckler Stiftung and the Humboldt-Viadrina Governance Platform.

In this episode of Social Europe Talk recorded in the European Parliament in Brussels our expert panel disucsses the position of Britain in Europe after the 2015 general election and debates whether we are now heading towards Brexit. Social Europe Editor-in-Chief Henning Meyer was joined by Richard Corbett MEP, former UK Europe minister Denis McShane and Armindo Silva, an expert on social legislation and former Director at the European Commission.

This episode brings to you the audio recording of a panel consisting of Professor Frank Decker (Bonn University), Professor Gesine Schwan (SPD), Chi Onwurah MP, David Goodhart (Demos) and Claudia Chwalisz (Policy Network). The panelists discussed the significance of Pegida and its European context. The event was chaired by Jamie Bartlett (Demos) and organised by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung London and Social Europe.

In this first episode of Social Europe Talk (SET) economists James K. Galbraith and David Lizoain as well as Maria Joao Rodrigues, the Vice-President of the S&D Group in the European Parliament, join Social Europe Editor-in-Chief Henning Meyer to discuss ‘Where now for Greece and the Eurozone?’