Highlights

BBC WORLD SERVICE: Is this the internet we always wanted?

Rethinking the way we run the global network

Panelist and contributor

The Real Story, 27 June 2019

1 hour

BBC RADIO 4: From Our Home Correspondent

An embarrassing incident in a wind turbine in Wales

Correspondent

19 January 2020

5 mins

The Unconventionalists podcast, episode 139: Vulnerability and more

Reflections on the environment, teaching, the Jewish New Year and much more

Guest

12 January 2020

1 hr 15m

The Wired World in 2020

Smart, informed predictions for the year ahead

Editor

Published November 2019

BBC RADIO 4: Keeping the Lights On

The way we use electricity is changing – and so is the way we generate it

Writer/presenter

In Business, 28 November 2019

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: A Question of Artefacts

How should museums deal with contentious legacies?

Writer/presenter

Analysis, 14 October 2019

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: Can Facebook Survive?

What does the future hold for the world's biggest connector of people?

Writer/presenter

6 August 2019

40 mins

BBC RADIO 4: Making an Impact

Businesses that look beyond the bottom line

Writer/presenter

In Business, 1 August 2019

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: From Our Own Correspondent

Companies in Amsterdam are hitting back at plastic waste

Correspondent

27 June 2019

5 mins

The Illusionists

Conjurors and neuroscientists are helping us understand the human brain

Wired, March 2019

BBC RADIO 4: The Brazilian Footballer Who Never Was

How one boy’s dream was cut short by the beautiful game’s ugly prejudice

Writer/presenter

Crossing Continents, 3 January 2019

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: Selling Sleep

The billion-pound business sector dedicated to improving our nights under the covers

Writer/presenter

In Business, 20 December 2018

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: The Power of Twitter

What has been its effect on democracy?

Writer/presenter

18 December 2018

40 mins

The Wired World in 2019

Smart, informed predictions for the year ahead

Editor

Published November 2018

BBC RADIO 4: Retiring retirement

Many of us will still be working in our 80s

Writer/presenter

In Business, 16 August 2018

30 mins

Time for some constructive pessimism

We need to rethink our attitude to stuff going wrong

Vida Simples Brazil, June 2018

(originally published in Portuguese)

The Unconventionalists podcast: 100th episode (Live)

Broadcast live from White City Place, London

Guest

12 June 2018

One hour (from 26:09)

BBC RADIO 4: Shades of Jewish

Has Israel become less welcoming to African Jews?

Writer/presenter

Crossing Continents, 17 May 2018

30 mins

Vertical farms are reinventing agriculture

From dressing-free salad to tasty peaches on demand, is this the future of food?

Wired, March 2018

BBC RADIO 4: Screens and teens

Are smartphones harming our kids?

Writer/presenter

Analysis, 19 March 2018

30 mins

BBC WORLD SERVICE: The Why Factor – Noise

From the clangs and clatter of city life to weapons that use sound to harm us, noise can be a lot more dangerous than we think

Writer/presenter

The Why Factor, 15 January 2018

Featured on Pick of the Week, 21 January 2018

22 mins

BBC RADIO 4: Black and Proud in Brazil

How racial quotas at the country's universities are challenging Brazil's self-image as a colour-blind nation

Writer/presenter

Crossing Continents, 9 January 2018

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: Mental health and the workplace

Why can we phone in sick with flu but not with depression?

Writer/presenter

In Business, 28 December 2017

30 mins

Can we reinvent the internet?

Monopolies. Cybercrime. 'Fake news'. Even the internet's founders admit their utopian vision has failed. So, what if we could start again?

Wired, January 2018

Emotional intelligence and technology

Why tech is threatening our inner lives

Vida Simples Brazil, January 2018

(originally published in Portuguese)

The Wired World in 2018

Smart, informed predictions for the year ahead

Editor

Published November 2017

BBC WORLD SERVICE: The Why Factor – What do you do?

When we meet someone and ask them, "What do you do?"

Writer/presenter

The Why Factor, 11 September 2017

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: The Briefing Room – The AI Revolution

How will artificial intelligence shape our lives?

Guest

The Briefing Room, 28 August 2017

30 mins

BBC WORLD SERVICE: The Why Factor – News

News is all around us. But why do we need it?

Writer/presenter

The Why Factor, 21 August 2017

30 mins

BBC RADIO 4: What went wrong with Brazil?

Discovering what we can learn from Brazil's roller-coaster ride of boom and bust

Writer/presenter

Analysis, 19 June 2017

30 mins

The Unconventionalists podcast: Work can be a force for good

"David Baker returns on The Unconventionalists podcast for a second time to share with us how work can be used as a force for good. A true fan favourite, David's previous episode, 'What you need to know about the future of work' is one of the most downloaded episodes of all time." Podcast host Mark Leruste

Guest

24 April 2017

1 hour 21 minutes

BBC RADIO 4: Brazil’s modern-day Captains of the Sands

Uncovering the lives of the children and adolescents who live on streets of Salvador, Brazil's third-largest city

Writer/presenter

Crossing Continents, 29 March 2017

30 mins

The Unconventionalists podcast, ep 57: What you need to know about the future of work

"I was blown away by the end of our conversation. Fasten your seatbelt and get a serious dose of reality check on what's about to happen to the future of the workplace." Podcast host Mark Leruste

Guest

30 January 2017

1 hour 10 mins