Nesta UK
Nesta UK
We are Nesta. The UK’s innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale new solutions to society’s biggest problems, changing millions of lives for the better.
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HR professional - 1 30.04.2020 0:17
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Pharmacist - 1 30.04.2020 0:24
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Travel agent - 1 30.04.2020 0:15
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Nesta Predicts 2020! Annual predictions revealed 12.12.2019 13:28
It's time for Nesta’s ten predictions for 2020! This episode delves into the trends, social movements and technological breakthroughs set to impact our lives over the next twelve months. From the beginning of the end for fireworks to an outbreak of silly walks and the chance to meet your digital twin, host Tiernan Douieb introduces Nesta’s predictors for a rundown of what could be on the card...
Hold that thought: a bite-sized episode 10.12.2019 2:31
Listen to host Tiernan Douieb give a taster of Nesta Predicts 2020 and discover some innovation-flavoured #GE19 thoughts and reflections from the team at Nesta. Please do come back on Thursday for your full-length weekly fill of the Nesta podcast. Useful links: Nesta Predicts 2019 Nesta’s response to the UK General Election manifestos Get in touch with the Future Curious team: futurecurious@...
Nesta experts digest GE19 manifestos through an innovation lens 09.12.2019 22:05
As the UK prepares to head to the polls, have the main parties really grasped how innovation is changing our economy and society? Nesta has been examining party manifestos for the UK’s General Election 2019. Three of the UK’s biggest long-term challenges - low productivity, high inequality and declining trust in politics - have their roots in the way our knowledge economy works. The next UK govern...
If prevention is better than cure, why does health research focus on the fix? 03.12.2019 29:13
We know that what matters most for our health is the food we eat, the air we breathe, the places we work and the homes we live in. But even though we know a lot about what causes ill health, we know far too little about how to prevent those factors from making us ill. In this episode, host Tiernan Douieb talks to Nesta’s Christina Cornwell about tipping the health research balance away from...
The future of storytelling 25.11.2019 35:42
From the comfort of your very own podcast stream, join us at London’s Barbican for an evening of talks, installations and an interactive performance about the future of storytelling… Stories of the past have been carved, painted and printed. Today, they are whispered through earbuds, watched through screens and available to download. In this episode, host Tiernan Douieb t...
Who has a seat at the innovation table? 19.11.2019 32:01
Engineer and designer Nicola Millar joins AI specialist Simi Awokoya to discuss inclusivity and diversity with host Tiernan Douieb and Nesta’s Madeleine Gabriel. We listen in on a conversation about Nicola’s quest to design a menopause ‘pebble’ with focus-group member, Emily. They meet to talk about how an honest conversation with women heading into the menopause led to the product Em...
Tomorrow is yours for the making 12.11.2019 27:11
We’ll explore the tools and techniques to get people involved in the shape of things to come. Host Tiernan Douieb brings together Kazakhstan-based futurologist John Sweeney with Nesta’s Kathy Peach and Laurie Smith. They talk about why we should all participate in designing our future - and how to go about it. We also hear from Professor Mark Tewdwr-Jones from Newcastle University. Mark ref...
People, policy and power - an interview with Geoff Mulgan 04.11.2019 24:58
As well as looking after Nesta for the last nine years, Geoff has had an eclectic career, involving research, policy-making and shaping the way the UK ‘does’ social innovation. In this episode, Geoff Mulgan and Tiernan Douieb discuss: The theory of ‘The Bees and the Trees’. Why the best way to create change is to be the opposite of Concorde. Simple steps to person...
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