Episode 7: Nina Weber
In this week’s podcast, Michael is joined by Nina Weber, a third year PhD student at King’s College London, to discuss her research on procedural fairness and why some ordinary Americans support tax cuts for the rich. Find out about her journey through industry to starting a PhD and choosing a topic.Get in touch with us via Twitter, Instagram or email – we’d love to hear from you!Nina Weber: https://ninasophieweber.com/ Twitter: @ninasweber Nina’s paper: Hope, D., Limberg, J., & Weber, N. (2021). Why Do (Some) Ordinary Americans Support Tax Cuts for the Rich? Evidence From a Randomized Survey Experiment.. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3906631 or https://ninasophieweber.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/taxing_the_rich_260422.pd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 6: Andrij Ivchenko
In this week’s podcast, Michael is joined by Andriy Ivchenko, a second year PhD student at the London School of Economics, to discuss the privacy paradox, the factors that affect our behaviour around regulation and his decision to start a PhD. Get in touch with us via Twitter, Instagram or email – we’d love to hear from you!Andriy’s paper: Veltri, G. A., & Ivchenko, A. (2017). The impact of different forms of cognitive scarcity on online privacy disclosure. Computers in human behavior, 73, 238-246.Article on Why Facebook’s Metaverse is a Privacy Nightmare: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2021/11/13/why-facebooks-metaverse-is-a-privacy-nightmare/?sh=6fdaadf26db8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 5: Matthew Beach
In this week’s podcast, Michael is joined by Matthew Beach, a PhD student at Queen Mary University of London's Geography Department. The conversation takes a journey from Fine Art, to Jellyfish farming, and Matthew role as a representatives for doctoral students across QMUL.Get in touch with us via Twitter, Instagram, or email – we’d love to hear from you!Matthew Beach: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/geog/staff/beachm.htmlTwitter: @matthewjbeach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 4: Andrew Hunter
In this week’s podcast, Michael is joined by Andrew Hunter, a fourth year PhD student at King’s College London, to discuss his research on how elections are used as an effective tool in a representative democracy to achieve democratic objectives. Michael delves into what this means in relation to Andrew’s latest paper on ethnic minority candidates, the implications of this, what inspired him to study this for his PhD and what he wish he’d known before starting. Get in touch with us via Twitter, Instagram or email – we’d love to hear from you!Andrew Hunter: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/andrew-hunter Andrew’s paper: Hunter, A. (2022, February 8). Ethnic Minority Representation & Electoral Systems: Evidence from Mixed Member Elections in the United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/yrkphPeter Mair, Rolling the Void: Mair, P. (2013). Ruling the void: The hollowing of Western democracy. Verso books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 3: Tehminah Malik
In this week’s podcast, Michael is joined by Tehminah Malik a final year PhD student at King’s College London, to delve into the world of fiscal rules: why they were introduced, how they’re enforced and how they differ between countries. When not working on her PhD, Tehminah works for the Swedish Ministry of Finance as a negotiator for EU owned resources. Hear how she balances her full-time PhD and working. Get in touch with us via Twitter, Instagram or email – we’d love to hear from you!Tehminah Malik: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/tehminah-malik Twitter: @TemiM89 Tehminah’s chapter: not yet published Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.