Five Minutes With… Alex Brocklehurst

Five Minutes With... Alex Brocklehurst from Full Fact

In this episode of Five Minutes With… we speak to Alex Brocklehurst from Full Fact, the UK’s independent fact checking authority. Alex talks about issues of disinformation and how we can empower young people to help combat its spread. You can subscribe to Cumberland Lodge’s podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud, and other major podcast platforms. If you[…]

Five Minutes With… Jess Phillips MP

TEXT: A Cumberland Lodge podcast. Five Minutes With... Jess Phillips MP

In this episode of Five Minutes With…, we speak to Jess Phillips, MP for Birmingham Yardley, to find out what she thinks are the most important conversations we should be having in society today, and how we can involve young people in those conversations. You can subscribe to Cumberland Lodge’s podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud, and other[…]

Dialogue & Debate – Civility in Politics

The faces of Jess Philips MP and Hannah Phillips, who will be speaking at this event. TEXT: Tuesday 5 March, 12.30 - 1.30pm, Civility in Politics, Dialogue & Debate webinar

This Dialogue & Debate webinar was broadcast to a live online audience on 5 March 2024, exploring Civility in Politics. Polarised and vitriolic debates are a problem for democracy, yet increasingly politicians and public officials are having to deal with intimidation and abuse – sometimes with tragic consequences. This is particularly an issue for women[…]

Cumberland Lodge Fellowship Webinar 2023

The Cumberland Lodge Fellows take a selfie in the Cumberland Lodge Gardens

A recording of our webinar for doctoral students in the UK who are interested in the Cumberland Lodge Fellowship scheme, streamed live on 10 May 2023. This webinar features current and alumni Fellows, in discussion with Cumberland Lodge Chief Executive Ed Newell. The Fellows joining us for this webinar include:[…]

Gross National Happiness: Life Perspectives Ep. 6

Life Perspectives from Cumberland Lodge

The sixth episode of the intergenerational podcast series from Cumberland Lodge. In this episode we are joined by Julia Buzan, PhD student in Psychology and Behavioural Science and the London School of Economics and Cumberland Lodge Fellow, and Dasho Karma Ura, President of the Centre for Bhutan Studies and Gross National Happiness Research. This podcast[…]