
A care collective
Michelle Erkana
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<p><strong>On this episode of <em>Policy Forum Pod</em>, economist at King’s College London Alfredo Saad-Filho joins us to talk about neoliberalism, its impact on care and community, and the prospect of a new economic and social paradigm in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.</strong></p><br><p>What is neoliberalism, and how has it come to shape policy and politics? Is it possible to eliminate poverty in a neoliberal society? And how can communities begin to reshape politics so that humanity, hope, and care are valued and prioritised? In the final episode in our mini-series on care, Professor Alfredo Saad-Filho joins Professor Sharon Bessell and Dr Arnagretta Hunter to discuss the possibility of a new economic paradigm with caring at its core.</p><br><p><strong>Alfredo Saad-Filho</strong> is Professor of Political Economy and International Development and Head of the Department of International Development at King's College London.</p><br><p><strong>Sharon Bessell</strong> is Professor of Public Policy and Director of both the Children’s Policy Centre and the Poverty and Inequality Research Centre at ANU Crawford School of Public Policy.</p><br><p><strong>Arnagretta Hunter</strong> is the Human Futures Fellow at ANU College of Health and Medicine, a cardiologist, physician, and a Senior Clinical Lecturer at ANU Medical School.</p><br><p><em>Policy Forum Pod is available on </em><a href="https://play.acast.com/s/policy-forum-pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Acast</em></a><em>, </em><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/policy-forum-pod/id1100512143?mt=2&ls=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Apple Podcasts</em></a><em>, </em><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6HGLGw9GFdl4eFzPh5fSpz?si=Nhzv9CzCSWCkgMmZIZQ1ww" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Spotify</em></a><em>, </em><a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/policy-forum-pod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Stitcher</em></a><em>, </em><a href="http://subscri