
LSE IQ podcast
Hosted by Anna Bevan and Charlotte Kelloway and Joanna Bale · LSE
4.8from 90 ratings
- 85
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 90
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 25M
- YouTube views
About LSE IQ podcast
LSE IQ is a monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science in which we ask some of the smartest social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society. #LSEIQ
- Publisher
- LSE
- Category
- education · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Apr 2017
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
5 of 85 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Is your phone listening to you?

8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Should we still care about net zero?

9 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Should we take hypnotherapy more seriously?
Inside a recent episode

Is your phone listening to you?
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Carissa highlights how often our personal data is not so personal. I think that term personal data is quite misleading because it suggests that personal data is individual, which often it's not. So if you share your genetic data, you're sharing data about your family as well. And not only your close family, but potentially quite distant family. And it also suggests that there is something of a personal preference in it. Like, well, you know, I like strawberry and you like raspberry and that's a personal choice. But privacy has to do with politics and with our collective lives. So when you share your privacy, it's not only that you're probably exposing people you love, including your family, your friends, your neighbors, your colleagues, but also you are exposing citizens around you because it's a bit like ecology. […]
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- Edgar Whitley
- Carissa Véliz
- Nick Couldry
- Anna Valero
- Akshat Rathi
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 24,524,494
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 43 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 47 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 74 / 100
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- Quality
- 72
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts LSE IQ podcast?
Anna Bevan and Charlotte Kelloway and Joanna Bale host the show. Published by LSE.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does LSE IQ podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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