17 episodes

Join university students Vincent Masterson and Mika Kumar from City Economics Society, as they discuss current events, life advice, and anecdotes with industry leaders, political figures, and accomplished individuals.

Beyond the City City Economics Society

    • Education

Join university students Vincent Masterson and Mika Kumar from City Economics Society, as they discuss current events, life advice, and anecdotes with industry leaders, political figures, and accomplished individuals.

    Ep 8 | The Lighter Side of Politics with Matt Chorley

    Ep 8 | The Lighter Side of Politics with Matt Chorley

    Matt Chorley, a political columnist at The Times and a presenter on Times Radio, talks to us about: moving from writing to radio, using comedy to explain current affairs, and his advice for young people wanting to enter public life.  

    Music by Lakey Inspired: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/

    • 50 min
    Ep 7 | The Prime Ministers with Iain Dale

    Ep 7 | The Prime Ministers with Iain Dale

    Iain Dale, LBC presenter and successful author, talks to us about his great new book 'The Prime Ministers'. The book explores each of the 55 Prime Ministers that this country has had over the past three centuries. 

    You can purchase Iain's book from his book shop 'Politicos' and all other good book shops: https://www.politicos.co.uk/products/the-prime-ministers

    Music by Lakey Inspired: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/

    • 43 min
    Ep 6 | An Ethical Economy with Cardinal Vincent Nichols

    Ep 6 | An Ethical Economy with Cardinal Vincent Nichols

    Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, talks to us about how Catholic moral principles can be applied to political and economic decision making to create an ethical economy for all. 

    Music by Lakey Inspired: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/

    • 41 min
    Ep 5 | Universities During COVID-19 and Beyond with Lord David Willetts

    Ep 5 | Universities During COVID-19 and Beyond with Lord David Willetts

    Lord David Willetts, a former Minister of State for Universities and Science, and the current President of the Advisory Council and Intergenerational Centre at the Resolution Foundation, talks to us about: university life during COVID-19, the future of online learning, and his advice for students.

    Music by Lakey Inspired: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/

    • 30 min
    Ep 4 | Scotland's Future with Douglas Ross

    Ep 4 | Scotland's Future with Douglas Ross

    Douglas Ross, the leader of the Scottish Conservatives and the MP for Moray, talks to us about the: future of the United Kingdom, Space Hub Sutherland and his advice for students.

    Music by Lakey Inspired: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/

    • 30 min
    Ep 3 | Our Economic Future with David Smith

    Ep 3 | Our Economic Future with David Smith

    David Smith, the Economics Editor of The Sunday Times, talks to us about the upcoming Budget, the future of Britain's trade policy and how to make economics great again! 

    If you would like to read David's work, please follow this link: www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/david-smith?page=1

    Music by Lakey Inspired: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/

    • 37 min

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