Eric Kaufmann
Professor of Politics at the University of Buckingham and director of the Centre for Heterodox Social Science; presented and discussed his research on trends in trans and queer identification among young Americans.
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Oct 15, 2025 • 38min
Deep dive: Is this the end of trans?
Eric Kaufmann, a Politics Professor at the University of Buckingham, shares surprising insights about the decline in trans and queer identities among young Americans. He reveals that trans identification nearly halved since 2023, drawing on extensive data from university surveys. Their engaging discussion examines potential causes, including mental health trends post-pandemic and a shift in societal attitudes. Kaufmann also explores whether this decline indicates a reversion to previous norms in gender and sexual identities, prompting a thought-provoking dialogue on cultural shifts.
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Aug 1, 2025 • 45min
Dr. Eric Kaufmann - The Buckingham Manifesto for Post-Progressive Social Science (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_859)
Eric Kaufmann, Professor of Politics at the University of Buckingham and founder of the Center for Heterodox Social Science, discusses the Buckingham Manifesto advocating for a post-progressive movement in academia. He emphasizes the need for free discourse amidst rising 'woke' ideologies and shares insights on navigating graduate research challenges. The conversation lightens with a whimsical story about a memorable meal at a local fish and chips restaurant, showcasing the joy of culinary delights alongside academic pursuits.
