Andrew Lyon

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The Precariat: the Dangerous New Class  05-12-11

In this most recent lecture in the GCPH/IFF seminar series, Guy Standing described the emergence of a new and growing global class of people – the precariat – born out of market liberalisation and the pursuit of profit in late capitalism.

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Imagining our future as a species - Part 1  29-09-11

Recently I have been recording a number of conversations with Desiree Cox for her radio show, Healing through...

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Looking back at the seventh IFF/GCPH seminar series  22-09-11

In establishing the GCPH/IFF seminar series back in 2004 our hope was to bring fresh, interesting perspectives...

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Understanding the Riots  06-09-11

I have just been listening to a short piece on radio four based on a public conversation held last night...

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Transforming Finance  19-02-11

Hazel Henderson of Ethical markets spoke in the GCPH?IFF seminar series in January on financial systems as commons...

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The City as a Complex Adaptive System  19-02-11

In November my IFF colleague Max Boisot came to speak in the GCPH/IFF seminar series on collaboration at...

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A surprise in my home town  19-03-11

Recently, I had the great pleasure of speaking in my home town about some of my work with...

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Kitbags in Possil  10-03-09

Recently I had the great good fortune to spend a couple of hours with the acheivers. This...

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ICRIER Conceptual emergency workshop slides  04-02-09

Graham and I had a stimulating and enjoyable session  with some of the research team at ICRIER in Delhi...

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