Knowledge in sound

Knowledge in sound is an audio transcription of the Royal Society of Edinburgh's (RSE) blog series. Featuring in-depth analyses and opinion pieces from some of Scotland's leading thinkers. The articles offer personal views and knowledge ...more

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January 11, 2024 00:04:22
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The commons and the future of creativity

As artificial intelligence intersects with copyright, Creative Commons engages in global consultations to navigate concerns and maximise public benefits, acknowledging the transformative impact of...

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January 04, 2024 00:07:26
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European foreign and security policy: The view from Scotland

Juliet Kaarbo and John Edward of the Scottish Council on Global Affairs explore Scotland's role in European foreign and security policy within the UK....

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December 28, 2023 00:07:44
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Sovereigntists versus liberal internationalists

In a shifting political landscape, the traditional divide between Left and Right in Europe has given way to a new dichotomy: liberals versus anti-liberals,...

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December 21, 2023 00:08:13
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We need to talk early and often about the environment

There's been a further decline in environmental standards post-Brexit, attributed to political factors globally and diverging practices within the UK. The influence of right-wing...

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December 18, 2023 00:10:44
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Protecting the environment: A consensual commitment or focus for confrontation in the UK?

Professor James Curran scrutinizes the post-Brexit environmental landscape in the UK, highlighting a notable contrast between the Scottish Government's commitment to maintain or exceed...

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December 14, 2023 00:15:34
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The Scottish Government case for an independent Scotland in the EU

The Scottish Government's long-awaited policy paper, "An Independent Scotland in the EU," was released, offering a comprehensive case for EU membership. While the paper...

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