Insights
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As a cultural studies scholar and researcher into the zeitgeist, Kirstine Fratz examines the social developments underlying the visible trends of our time. Understanding the zeitgeist rather than just observing trends In our exclusive interview, Kirstine Fratz explains why trends are often merely the surface …
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Alexander Görlach is a professor of democracy, author and one of the most influential voices regarding the future of liberal societies. In his work, he combines ethics, religion, technology and international politics – always with a focus on what holds modern democracies together at their core. In our conversation, …
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As the UK's leading voice on intergenerational issues, Eliza Filby is a much sought-after speaker. Generational Intelligence and Age Diversity are the topics she addresses and gives thought-provoking talks on. As an employer, how do I harmonize different generations in the company? How do I understand and take into …
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Viviane Reding is one of the most distinguished European politicians. Whether as EU Commissioner for Media and Information Society, EU Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship or as Vice-President of the European Commission - Viviane Reding has spent decades campaigning for Europe and the rights of …
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Franca Parianen is a neuroscientist, successful science slammer and bestselling author. In her popular science bestsellers, she brings her research results to readers in a humorous and understandable way. In LSB Insights, our virtual talk series, she talks to Hajo Schumacher about how hormones influence our lives and …
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Rüdiger Grube is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Hamburg port and logistics group HHLA and former Chairman of the Executive Board of Deutsche Bahn AG. He is one of Europe's best-known managers and looks back on more than 30 years of management experience as a member of the executive board, chairman of the …
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Linus Neumann is a hacker and psychologist. He regularly points out vulnerabilities in critical IT systems to the public. Together with his colleagues from Chaos Computer Club, he hacked the IT systems of the last Bundestag election and analysed government spy software to render it harmless. Together with Tim …
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Prof. Clemens Fuest, President of the Ifo Institute for Economic Research, talks in LSB Insights, the virtual talk series of London Speaker Bureau, about the "No Covid" initiative, whose co-initiator he is as well as about state aid during the Corona pandemic and about the economic consequences of the crisis. Clemens …
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Marina Weisband, psychologist, participation educationist and net politician, talks to Hajo Schumacher about education in times of the Corona pandemic and about progression through digitalisation. Can the Corona crisis rather be seen as a Corona opportunity? What changes will digitalisation bring us? And what …
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Podcasts: Episode 17
Chat Club with Harald Welzer
One of the most Prominent German Intellectuals, Executive Director of the Futurzwei foundation
The sociologist and social psychologist Harald Welzer is one of the best-known and most distinguished German intellectuals. He is the director of "Futurzwei - Stiftung Zukunftsfähigkeit", teaches at the University of St. Gallen, is a …
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Physicist and long-time astronaut trainer Laura Winterling talks to Hajo Schumacher about, what we can learn from astronauts in times of corona pandemic, quarantine and lockdown. How can we work together efficiently in isolation? And which characteristics will make us successful in the future? Of course Hajo …
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In LSB Insights, political journalist Albrecht von Lucke analyses the situation after the election of the CDU chair. Who does he think has the necessary calibre to succeed Angela Merkel in the chancellor's office? In conversation with Hajo Schumacher, Albrecht von Lucke places current political events in the larger …
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In LSB Insights, the virtual talk series of London Speaker Bureau, Bibiana Steinhaus talks with our host Hajo Schumacher about her impressive career. Bibiana is Germany's first female referee in the men's 1st Bundesliga and has just ended her career. What are her plans after 12 years in professional football? And what …
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In our virtual conversation, Ranga Yogeshwar, one of Germany's leading science journalists, talks with host Hajo Schumacher about the Corona crisis and which weaknesses have been made visible during the last few months. Which vaccines are available and how do they work? How long will the Corona crisis continue to …
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In our interview Martin Schulz, SPD Member of Parliament, talks to Hajo Schumacher about his encounters with US President-elect Joe Biden and the hopes Europeans associate with him. As an important thought leader on Europe, his views shape his party's European policy and his enthusiasm for Europe has shaped his …
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Podcasts: Episode 12
Chat Club with Daniel Domscheit-Berg
Spokesperson WikiLeaks (2007-2010), Internet Activist
Daniel Domscheit-Berg is a computer scientist and network security expert. From 2007 to 2010, he built the internet platform WikiLeaks together with Julian Assange and was its spokesperson under the pseudonym Daniel Schmitt. His successful …
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Germany's best-known social psychologist Harald Welzer talks to host Hajo Schumacher about the opportunities offered by the Corona crisis and how the world might look afterwards. What scares us about the current situation and how can we best deal with it? Harald Welzer answers these and other questions by Hajo …
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In LSB Insights, our virtual talk series, former Siemens HR Director Janina Kugel talks about the effects of the Corona crisis on the workplace and about good leadership in times of crisis. How do we remain a good team when working remote and how can I motivate employees "remotely" as a manager? Would she be available …
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Hans-Dieter Hermann, sports psychologist of the German national football team, talks to host Hajo Schumacher about spending his time when there is very little sport going on and how athletes, especially footballers, are experiencing the Corona crisis and the empty stadiums. He gives tips on how to get through the …
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Podcasts: Episode 5
Chat Club with Andreas Rödder
Renowned German Historian, Professor for Modern and Contemporary History at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Prof. Dr Andreas Rödder is one of Germany's most renowned historians. In the Chat Club, the podcast of the London Speaker Bureau, he shows what we can learn from history. Does he see democracy in danger? And how does he classify our time …
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Only a few months before the elections in the United States, Hajo Schumacher talks with Josef Braml, the renowned USA expert, about the current situation. How does he evaluate Joe Biden's chances of becoming the next US president? Which mistakes did Hillary Clinton make during her election campaign? And which role do …
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Gregor Gysi, long-time chair of the LEFT parliamentary group and former president of the European Left, talks to host Hajo Schumacher about nearly becoming a cowboy and gives interesting insights into his everyday life during the first Corona lockdown of 2020. What will Corona do to us as a society? And how does …
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Günther Oettinger, früherer EU-Kommissar und baden-württembergischer Ministerpräsident a.D., spricht mit Moderator Hajo Schumacher über die Situation in Zeiten von Corona in Deutschland und Europa. Wie bewertet der ehemalige EU-Digital-Kommissar den Stand der Digitalisierung in Deutschland? Wo sieht er Defizite und wo …
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Sigmar Gabriel, former German Foreign Minister, takes a look into the future in our virtual talk series LSB Insights and talks to host Hajo Schumacher about the consequences of the Corona Crisis. What will the world look like after the Corona crisis? And when does the afterwards begin? Which steps can lead back to …