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00:18:31

After the Drugs Wars

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2021/01/15

Contributor(s): Tony Duffin, Daniel Brombacher, Siria Gastelum, María Alejander Vélez, Héctor Fabio Santos, Miguel Samper, Bo Mathiasen, John Collins | Who are the people most affected by the drugs trade? What are the challenges they face? This film explores the effects illicit economies have on drugs producers and consumers in Colombia, and how new alternative approaches are confronting the damaging legacy of the war on drugs. An initiative of LSE’s International Drug Policy Unit (IDPU), the GIZ

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00:22:30

The International Women's Tribunal: Gender Just Peace

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2020/12/08

Contributor(s): | Twenty years ago, the Women's International War Crimes Tribunal on Japan's Military Sexual Slavery took place in Tokyo, Japan. This documentary commemorates the anniversary by acknowledging the Tribunal as a significant landmark and exploring its legacy. The documentary is a reminder of the collective shame on the part of states that to this day have done little to deliver justice. But it is also a story of when women, confronted by the catastrophic failure on the part of states

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00:03:28

The US Elections Explained: Government

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2020/11/25

Contributor(s): | Dr Thomas Gift, Visiting Fellow at the LSE US Centre, provides explanation and commentary on some the key questions about government in America: the separate branches of government, their responsibilities, and how they do (and don’t) work together. This film is part of the series The US Elections: Explained, which is made in collaboration with the LSE’s US Centre. Keywords: US Elections, government, branches, Congress, Executive, Supreme Court, history, politics, democracy,

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00:03:28

The US Elections Explained: Government

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2020/11/25

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00:04:39

The Inclusion Initiative

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2020/11/19

Contributor(s): | The Inclusion Initiative is a new research centre that will leverage behavioural science insights to advance our understanding of the factors that enhance inclusion at work. Our first area of focus is the financial and professional services. Over the next three years we aim to build an open source research repository that houses rigorous and relevant research related to inclusion at work, in the financial and professional services and beyond. The Inclusion Initiative (TII) will

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00:04:17

The US Elections Explained: Race

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2020/11/09

Contributor(s): | Melanie R. Brown, Atlantic Fellow for Social and Economic Equity, International Inequalities Institute, LSE provides explanation of commentary on some the key questions about race in America: its history, how it affects society today, and what needs to change.

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00:04:49

The US Elections Explained: Populism

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2020/10/27

Contributor(s): Dr David Smith | Former US Centre Visiting Lecturer Dr David Smith answers some the key questions about populism: how to define it, where it originated, what the differences are between left and right wing populism and, finally, how populism affects US politics. This film is part of the series The US Elections: Explained, which is made in collaboration with the LSE’s US Centre.

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00:07:54

How can we make our cities more sustainable?

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2020/08/17

Contributor(s): | In this video, Emma Sagor (Portland) and Elaine Trimble (London) explain how behavioural science has informed their transportation projects. The interviews were conducted before the 2020 Portland protests.

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00:07:00

How has COVID-19 affected some of the most vulnerable...

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2020/07/06

Contributor(s): John Collins | We've been working with our global partners to consider how drug users and homeless people have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Highlighting some of the best and worst developments in policies and service provision, this short film asks what we can learn from the crisis. 🔴 This film accompanies a new paper: Saving Lives in the time of COVID-19 – Case Study of Harm Reduction, Homelessness and Drug Use in Dublin, Ireland

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00:05:59

The Politics of Nationalism and Racism in Post-Brexit...

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2020/07/01

Contributor(s): Professor Mike Savage | Instances of racist hate crimes have surged in the UK since the 2016 Brexit referendum. The rise of populist nationalism in many parts of the developed world testifies to the resurgence of fears around intensified immigration, and to the renewed power of racism. Professor Mike Savage, director of LSE’s International Inequalities Institute and Martin White Professor in the LSE Department of Sociology, examines the varying forms of nationalism harboured amongst

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00:08:35

Beyond Heroes and Villains: How can we better...

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2020/06/12

Contributor(s): Rob Sharp | Does the media typically represent asylum seekers and refugees fairly? Could it do a better job at representing them? LSE PhD researcher and journalist Rob Sharp has been working with asylum seekers and refugees to explore how innovative participatory creative storytelling techniques can give voice to their experiences. This short film features participants and three short stories from the Comfrey Project in Gateshead.

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00:04:32

Climate change and rising insurance premiums: New...

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2020/05/29

Contributor(s): Rebecca Elliott | Climate change is making the planet we inhabit a more dangerous place to live. After several devastating hurricane seasons in recent years, it has become easier, and more frightening, to comprehend what a world of increasingly extreme weather might mean for us. But when policymakers, officials and experts aim to map and quantify the ‘value at risk’ from these threats, what does this mean in practice for the residents of the affected communities? Dr Rebecca Elliott

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00:06:00

London: a walkable city?

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2020/05/22

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | For the first in our new series of short films we introduce the theme of walkability in London. As groups of citizens press for more sustainable forms of transport and the Greater London Authority (GLA), through the London Plan, is set to give increasing priority to pedestrians over cars, walking as a form of transport has gained prominence. Given the need for social distancing during the COVID-19 crisis in a city that has seen the highest age-standardised

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00:06:02

The War on Drugs in the Philippines

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2020/03/27

Contributor(s): John Collins, Charlotte Eaton | It is impossible to specify the number of extrajudicial killings that have occurred in the Philippines since President Duterte announced his ‘war on drugs’ in May 2016. What is certain, however, is the disruptive impacts that these ‘strongman’ politics have had on daily life in that country. This short film shows how Philippine photojournalist Raffy Lerma has documented the human cost if this war. The LSE International Drugs Policy Unit works with

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00:05:16

Sharing of resources in complex households -...

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2020/03/26

Contributor(s): Eleni Karagiannaki, Tania Burchardt | Eleni Karagiannaki and Tania Burchardt discuss the findings of their research on living arrangements across Europe, and how individuals and families share their resources within households.

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00:02:41

It’s only an online game, why read the small print?...

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2019/09/17

Contributor(s): | This video was developed as part of the project Children's data and privacy online: growing up in a digital age by the London School of Economics and Political Science with funding from the Information Commissioner’s Office. It is part of our online privacy toolkit for children, parents, and educators which was developed with the participation of a mix of children aged 12 to 14 years. Other toolkit resources available at http://www.lse.ac.uk/my-privacy-uk Online privacy: what’s

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00:16:44

Living at High Density in London

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2019/07/03

Contributor(s): | Think of London housing and you probably imagine a terrace of Victorian houses with neat gardens. But most of the city's new homes are flats in blocks and towers, often at very high densities. In this film, residents of several high-density developments show us what they like and don't like about their homes. The film is part of a three-year research and knowledge-exchange programme exploring residents' experience of high-density living.

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00:02:38

What is electoral ergonomics?

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2019/07/03

Contributor(s): Michael Bruter, Sarah Harrison | A bite size introduction to the concept of electoral ergonomics, which Michael Bruter and Sarah Harrison have crafted to understand the interface between the psychology of voters and the organisation of elections, focusing on all the apparently anodyne aspects of electoral arrangement that may in fact trigger different emotions, memories, or reactions on the part of voters.

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00:06:26

News Agencies in Crisis?

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2019/03/12

Contributor(s): Atte Jääskeläinen | National news agencies in Europe are facing significant challenges due to a series of financial, political and cultural crises operating on national, transnational, and global scales. Yet these crises also present important opportunities for innovation and diversification in the context of a rapidly evolving news environment.

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00:07:58

Cults: an introduction

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2019/01/15

Contributor(s): Professor Eileen Barker | What is a cult? Are all cults dangerous? Do they use brainwashing?

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