# Academy of Ideas

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Author: academyofideas
Episodes: 415

## Resource

The Academy of Ideas has been organising public debates to challenge contemporary knee-jerk orthodoxies since 2000. Subscribe to our channel for recordings of our live conferences, discussions and salons, and find out more at www.academyofideas.org.uk

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## Episodes
- [Should there be a mental-health professional in every school?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/should-there-be-a-mental-health-professional-in-every-school) — 2026-07-10T13:39:00+00:00
- [Is Germany ready for revolt?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/is-germany-ready-for-revolt) — 2026-07-06T13:03:00+00:00
- [World Cup Podcast of Ideas, episode 3](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/world-cup-podcast-of-ideas-episode-3) — 2026-07-02T12:15:53+00:00
- [From Saudi to Sheffield: is football still the beautiful game?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/from-saudi-to-sheffield-is-football-still-the-beautiful-game) — 2026-07-01T07:22:00+00:00
- [Jane Austen: spinster, feminist or just a good writer?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/jane-austen-spinster-feminist-or-just-a-good-writer) — 2026-06-29T12:29:00+00:00
- [Religious fervour: the rise of faith or Cultural Christianity?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/religious-fervour-the-rise-of-faith-or-cultural-christianity) — 2026-06-25T08:55:00+00:00
- [Never Again – for anyone? The new Holocaust relativism](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/never-again-for-anyone-the-new-holocaust-relativism) — 2026-06-22T14:22:00+00:00
- [What do the AoI team make of Makerfield - and what next?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/what-do-the-aoi-team-make-of-makerfield-and-what-next) — 2026-06-20T08:13:15+00:00
- [World Cup Podcast of Ideas: episode 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/world-cup-podcast-of-ideas-episode-2) — 2026-06-19T12:10:49+00:00
- [Letters on Liberty: The Freedom to Blaspheme](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/letters-on-liberty-the-freedom-to-blaspheme) — 2026-06-18T08:21:00+00:00
- [Should the West get ready for war?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/should-the-west-get-ready-for-war) — 2026-06-15T08:12:00+00:00
- [Comedy: is politics that funny?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/comedy-is-politics-that-funny) — 2026-06-11T08:47:00+00:00
- [World Cup Podcast of Ideas: episode 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/world-cup-podcast-of-ideas-episode-1) — 2026-06-10T11:15:04+00:00
- [Rebuilding Britain: the infrastructure crisis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/rebuilding-britain-the-infrastructure-crisis) — 2026-06-08T11:28:00+00:00
- [Racial grievance politics: how did we become so divided?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/racial-grievance-politics-how-did-we-become-so-divided) — 2026-06-05T14:11:47+00:00
- [Is there a right to die? The moral dilemmas of assisted death](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/is-there-a-right-to-die-the-moral-dilemmas-of-assisted-death) — 2026-06-04T11:28:38+00:00
- [Elections 2026: what next for populism, democracy, Starmer and the Union?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/elections-2026-what-next-for-populism-democracy-starmer-and-the-union) — 2026-05-11T16:04:16+00:00
- [Podcast of Ideas: Has Scottish devolution been a failure?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/podcast-of-ideas-has-scottish-devolution-been-a-failure) — 2026-05-02T08:13:43+00:00
- [Taking the PIP: who can reform welfare?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/taking-the-pip-who-can-reform-welfare) — 2026-04-24T08:25:00+00:00
- [Why is my energy bill so high?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/why-is-my-energy-bill-so-high) — 2026-04-10T13:40:59+00:00
- [Women and gender: Supreme Court ruling, one year on](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/women-and-gender-supreme-court-ruling-one-year-on) — 2026-03-30T12:57:18+00:00
- [Letters on Liberty: Abortion and the Freedom to Forge Our Own Fate](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/letters-on-liberty-abortion-and-the-freedom-to-forge-our-own-fate) — 2026-03-27T11:54:46+00:00
- [Net Zero or ‘drill, baby, drill’? The future of UK energy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/net-zero-or-drill-baby-drill-the-future-of-uk-energy) — 2026-03-20T16:53:29+00:00
- [Island of strangers: is Britain broken?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/island-of-strangers-is-britain-broken) — 2026-03-13T14:07:45+00:00
- [After Greenland: understanding the new geopolitics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/academy-of-ideas-740460/after-greenland-understanding-the-new-geopolitics) — 2026-03-02T09:40:00+00:00

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