Keith Hyams on Empathy in Democracy

In this episode co-hosts Jessica Sutherland and Keith Hyams sit down together to discuss Keith's own work! From the role of empathy in democracy to the reasons for starting the podcast, Keith discusses why now more than ever we need to be speaking about democratic innovation.

Keith Hyams is a professor of political theory and ethics at the University of Warwick. His current work focuses on democratic innovation and justice.

We will return for series 2 on January 14th, 2026. In the meantime check out the 12 episodes from our first series!

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