# Jeremy Gilbert

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Neoliberalism: what it is and how to end it (part 1 of 4)

Part 1 What is ‘neoliberalism’ and where does it come from?  In the first of a four-part mini-series, Alan Finlayson and Jeremy Gilbert explore the meaning and origins of ‘neoliberalism’. For more information about Culture, Power, Politics, including information about live events, see cult…

Neoliberalism: what it is and how to end it (part 4 of 4)

Part 4.  What would it mean for a UK government to fully break with the history of neoliberalism?  In the final episode of a four-part mini-series, Alan Finlayson and Jeremy Gilbert consider what it would mean for a UK government actually to break with the history of neoliberalism. What kind of…

Neoliberalism: what it is and how to end it (part 3 of 4)

Part 3. Why do some people say neoliberalism does’t exist? How did neoliberalism respond to the conditions of the 2008 financial crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic? Is it still the ruling ideology of our age? And is neoliberalism always socially conservative?  In the third episode of a four-part …

Railroaders Live #19: Kickin It with Altoona Boy's Soccer

We’re on the pitch discussing the Altoona boy’s soccer teamwith head coach Jeremy Gilbert.  One of the district’s growing sports, the team has seen both its numbers and level ofplay continue to rise and this season is no different.  We learn what the team’s goals are for this season, some of the pl…

What Makes Us Experts? (part 3 of 3)

What makes us, a couple of professors at modern British universities, ‘experts’ on anything? What makes anyone an acknowledged expert on anything, and why does it matter? Why does the political right hate ‘experts’, and are they correct to do so? And what should radicals, socialists and democrats t…

What Makes Us Experts? (part 2 of 3)

What makes us, a couple of professors at modern British universities, ‘experts’ on anything? What makes anyone an acknowledged expert on anything, and why does it matter? Why does the political right hate ‘experts’, and are they correct to do so? And what should radicals, socialists and democrats t…

What Makes Us Experts? (part 1 of 3)

What makes us, a couple of professors at modern British universities, ‘experts’ on anything? What makes anyone an acknowledged expert on anything, and why does it matter? Why does the political right hate ‘experts’, and are they correct to do so? And what should radicals, socialists and democrats t…

A New Hope? Labour Conference 2026

In this emergency podcast, Alan Finlayson and Jeremy Gilbert analyse the key speeches at this year’s Labour Party conference from Prime Minister Andy Burnham, and Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey. The official slogan of the conference was ‘Hope Again.’ Are we feeling it? Along the way w…

Affect and Conjuncture with Lawrence Grossberg

How do we understand affective experience as a particular dimension of specific historical conjunctures? If ‘affect’ names a plane of experience that is characterised by feeling and physicality, how can we understand it as always socially conditioned and always historically specific? Has the nature…

University Finance with Andrew McGettigan

Following our acclaimed series on the crisis of the British university system, we talk to Andrew McGettigan, author of the The Great University Gamble: Money, Markets and the Future of Higher Education. In this very deep dive, Andrew first discusses with us some of the issues that we glossed o…