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Will Davies is a sociologist and political economist who studies the interface of knowledge and power in neoliberal societies. He is the co-author of The Limits of Neoliberalism and This is Not Normal, and a regular contributor to The Guardian and the London Review of Books.
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William Davies. ‘Stay home: mapping the new domestic regime’. I have a new open access paper in Economy & Society, co-authored with Sahil Dutta and Nick Taylor, on the rising centrality of ‘home’ to current political, economic and governmental problems. September 10, 2024 0. ‘How the Tories pushed universities to the brink of disaster’.
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 ...
In this fast paced world, we often don't find the time to reflect on how we have arrived to were we are. In his talk, Australian historian Will Davies challenges Henry Ford's notion that history is bunk, and argues that it is definitely relevant and worth pursuing.
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.
TimePodcast Episode Highlights0:33Intro. [Recording date: February 18, 2016.8:46Russ: So, I should mention, to listeners, ...13:56Russ: Yeah. Let's turn to the role of ...19:06Russ: I want to come back to the ...Watch Professor Will Davies of Goldsmiths University discuss how digitisation has eroded trust and reason in politics. He draws on his books "Nervous States" and "This Is Not Normal" to analyze the challenges and alternatives to liberal democracy.
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Mar 10, 2020 · Will Davies, the showrunner of The Letter for the King, talks about how he discovered and adapted the classic Dutch fantasy novel for a modern audience. He reveals how he incorporated the Syrian refugee crisis and cultural consultants into the story.
