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I am a sociologist and political economist, working on diverse topics, including neoliberalism, happiness science, environmental politics and anti-expert politics. What links this work is an interest in the interface of knowledge and power, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault, Luc Boltanski and Max Weber.
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William Davies (sometimes credited William Davis or Will Davies) is an English screenwriter and producer. He has written and co-written a number of films including Twins (1988), The Real McCoy (1993), [1] the Johnny English franchise (2003-2018), Alien Autopsy (2006), Flushed Away (2006), How to Train Your Dragon (2010), Puss in ...
Feb 27, 2022 · In the lecture, Davies explores how the digitisation of our public sphere has made trust harder to establish, as the ideal of “facts” has been challenged by that of “real-time data,” and ...
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Will and Co-Founder Dave Trumbull launched Car Next Door in 2013 and by 2020 it had attracted 200,000 members sharing 5,000 cars across Australia. In 2022 Uber acquired Car Next Door with an...
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Mar 10, 2020 · Will Davies, the showrunner of The Letter for the King, talks about how he adapted the classic Dutch fantasy novel for a modern audience. He reveals how he modernized the story, worked with cultural consultants, and made the series feel real and relevant.
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Mar 7, 2016 · Davies argues for the value of a completely different perspective and pushes for a reduction in the influence and status of economists as policymakers and influencers. Along the way he gives his perspective on the role of economists in the financial crisis and in antitrust policy.
Jun 23, 2022 · Created for Netflix by Rowan Atkinson and Will Davies, Man Vs Bee is a new physical comedy that draws on Atkinson's Mr Bean heritage as a physical comedian. Man Vs Bee follows Trevor Bingley (Rowan Atkinson), a bumbling father who takes up a new job as a professional housesitter.
