Samuel Jones
Researcher
Samuel Jones is a researcher at Demos. His research interests include culture and the arts, museums and galleries, creativity and the communication of ideas and knowledge through the cultural sector. In particular, he is interested in cross-cultural communications and the role of culture in international relations. In other work, he has focused on Global English and conversations. Recently, he has undertaken research in both the US and China.
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- Podcast: Social Change and Contemporary Art In June, I spoke at an event launching Peckham Spaces' Peckham TV project. We've put together a podcase of the event, including excerpts of what I and the participating artists, The People Speak and Harold Offeh said. The podcast also includes some of the discussion with members of the audience. from : samjones 4th September 2008
- Crowded Thoughts James Surowiecki - he of the Wisdom of Crowds - has an article in this week's New Yorker. In it, he argues that 'when people talk about the ongoing tumult in the stock market, they typically blame the investors' lack of information ... but this information isn't necessarily making investors, or the market any smarter. In fact, what may be driving the market crazy of late is that it knows too much'.For Surowiecki, 'markets work best when investors are thinking for themselves, and... from : samjones 4th November 2008