The QoG Podcast
Welcome to the QoG Podcast - a podcast brought yo you by the Quality of Government Institute (QoG), University of Gothenburg. QoG conducts and promotes research on the causes, consequences and nature of Good Governance and the Quality of Government - that is, trustworthy, reliable, impartial, uncorrupted and competent government institutions. In this podcast series, we discuss issues of political science in conversations with well-known experts to try to make sense of politics and governments all over the world.
Hosting this show is Victor Lapuente, who is a Senior Lecturer and Professor at the Department of Political Science and a Research Fellow at the Quality of Government Institute.
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- Update frequency
- every 56 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2023
Akshay Mangla: Making bureaucracy work in rural India
Welcome to the QoG podcast – a podcast brought to you by the Quality of Government Institute at the University of Gothenburg. In this series, we have conversations with well-known experts to try to m…
Matthias vom Hau: Ethnic diversity in politics
Welcome to the QoG podcast – a podcast brought to you by the Quality of Government Institute at the University of Gothenburg. In this series, we have conversations with well-known experts to try to m…
Jennifer L. Selin: The US public policy debate
Welcome to the QoG podcast – a podcast brought to you by the Quality of Government Institute at the University of Gothenburg.
In this series, we have conversations with well-known experts to try to ma…
Simon Hix: The political system of the European Union
Welcome to the QoG podcast – a podcast brought to you by the Quality of Government Institute at the University of Gothenburg.
In this series, we have conversations with well-known experts to try to m…
Matia Vannoni: Regulations in Contemporary Democracy and its Consequences
Welcome to the QoG podcast - a podcast brought to you by the Quality of Government Institute at the University of Gothenburg.
In this series, we have conversations with well-known experts to try to m…
Cathrine de Vries: Key Challenges Facing today's Europe
Hosting this show is professor Victor Lapuente, and in this episode, he will talk to Cathrine de Vries. Cathrine is the Dean of International Affairs and Professor of Political Science at Bocconi Uni…
Giovanni Capoccia: Democracies Response to Extremism in European and US Politics
Hosting this show is professor Victor Lapuente, and in this episode, he is joined by Giovanni Capoccia, Professor of Comparative Politics in the Department of Politics and International Relations at …
Francis Fukuyama: The Main Challenges of Current Liberalism
In this episode, Victor will talk to Francis Fukuyama - A professor at Stanford University, political scientist, political economist, and writer who might be most known for his book: The end of Histo…
Tomila Lankina: The Estate Origins of Democracy in Russia
Guesting this episode is Tomila Lankina, Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science and one of the greatest experts on current Russia, thanks to her …
Deirdre McCloskey: Economic Development and Love
In this episode, Professor Deirdre McCloskey guests us to talk about a question McCloskey has devoted a great deal of her work: Why some nations are Successful and others Fail. McCloskey will explain…
James Robinson: The Balance Between State and Society
In this episode, we have Professor and bestseller author James Robinson guesting us, with whom we will talk about some of the big questions in social sciences: why do some nations fail and others suc…
Sheri Berman: The Challenges of Liberal Democracies
In this episode, Professor and influential public intellectual Sheri Berman talks with host Victor Lapuente about the challenges of current-day democracies. Both in comparison and in contrast to, the…