Talk Policy To Me

About Talk Policy To Me

Old problems. New solutions. In Talk Policy To Me, see public policy with fresh eyes by meeting the next generation of activists, advocates, and policymakers. In each episode, you'll hear a young person's story — and learn how they're changing their corner of the world for the better.

Publisher

Goldman School of Public Policy and Berkeley Institute for Young Americans

Category

news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Jan 2018

Latest episode

16 Jan 2025

Latest episodes

82 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Jan 2025

   The Kids Behind KOSA

   This is the story of one young person’s battle to transform tech policy for teens. Because while young people struggle with mental health on social media, big tech companies are profiting off their screen time. In this episode, meet Zamaan Qureshi, who got involved in tech policy as a teenager himself. Host Anjali Nambiar shares Zamaan’s journey from advocacy on the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) to a face-to-face confrontation with Mark Zuckerberg. Follow Zamaan Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zamaan-qureshi/ X: https://x.com/@zamaan_qureshi Website: https://designitforus.org/

2. 

   3 Dec 2024

   Treno’s Community Land Trust

   Treno Morton, a young leader championing community land trusts in Canada, shares his story of safeguarding home and exploring collective ownership as a solution to housing affordability with host Keyanna Ortiz-Cedeño.

3. 

   19 Nov 2024

   There's Something in the Water

   Two recent college grads trying to address contaminated water in an isolated town. But what can two young people really do to help solve a 20-year-old problem embedded deep in the ground — and in local politics? We’re exploring water justice and public policy in California’s Central Valley and roadblocks on the state’s path to achieving the Human Right to Water. This episode is hosted by Sunny Singhal and tells the stories of Mateo Fernandez and Destiny Montes.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

26 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

69

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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