Geography, Pollution and Inequality
Manipulating the market mechanism to promote frugality, prudence and deferred gratification without the perversion of profit
I’m an environmentalist, get me out of here
Recording from the Telegraph Stage at the 2016 Hay Festival
Is Economic Inequality Falling in the World? Some Data and Graphs
Is Economic Inequality Falling in the World? In this webinar Danny Dorling presents some of the most recent data made available through the World Top Incomes database and the statistical releases of the United Nations Development Programmes Human Development Reports. These suggest that there may be some tentative evidence that a tipping point could have…
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Why Everything’s Wrong and How to Make it Better – come, listen, shout out – June 18/19
Two Talks at ‘Also’ the Festival with Ideas – Warwickshire: http://www.also-festival.com/ideas/
People and Places: A 21st Century Atlas of the UK
Danny Dorling speaking at the Hay Festival
Geography, University, and Life
Carl Lee and Danny Dorling speaking at the Student Compass Venue, Hay Festival
London in the age of big finance – why do property investors leave their purchases empty?
I want to ask you to play a little game with me. I want you to pretend you are being driven to Dalston Junction in London to look at one of the penthouse flats on the twelfth floor of a new development to decide if you are going to buy it
Why Corbyn’s moral clarity could propel him to Number 10
…The clever Conservatives have to hope that the anti-Corbyn minority win. What they need is a Labour party that gains office once every ten or fifteen years but does not upset their project.
Inequality, mortality and Multicultural Britain
Demographically, Britain has changed more in the last 15 years than the previous 50. Economically, the crash of 2008 has changed our society in ways we are still only just coming to recognize.
A BETTER POLITICS – Blackwell’s Bookshop debate
A BETTER POLITICS: How government can make us happier Talk and debate on a new book by Danny Dorling
Imagining the world anew – redrawing the world map
Using beautiful and unfamiliar maps drawn by his colleague Ben Hennig, and shown in colour for the first time, Danny Dorling, Professor of Geography at Oxford University, shows us how we are changing as a species.
Dangerous Times: Holding and losing power
These are dangerous times. Ken Loach has argued that we should vote to remain in the EU because the alternative of a rise in far-right politics is so very dangerous. I, and many others agree
Listen to “Fairness and the City”
Danny Dorling speaking on Fairness and the City – A Better Politics, University of Brighton’s Festival of Social Science Annual Lecture, Brighton, May 19th, 2016
Inequalities and Human Welfare
Keynote lecture at the Human Welfare Conference
London’s New Mayor And The Housing Crisis
Danny speaking with Afshin Rattansi on Russia Today’s Going Underground