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What is 'Watt A Time to Be Alive'?

‘Watt A Time to Be Alive’ is a monthly podcast produced by the ESCP Energy Society. It’s for anyone interested in learning more about energy, its new trends, its challenges and its great opportunities. 

Subscribe to hear conversations about the energy sector in an accessible, interesting and entertaining way. 

Each episode features an interview with an energy-related professional or academic. 

Episode 2: Big Data and Energy: A winning duo?

Dr Mamdouh Salameh (International Oil Economist; Visiting Professor at ESCP Business School) was the second guest in the ‘Watt a Time to Be Alive’ studio!

The oil and gas industry’s influence on our modern societies is staggering. In fact, today’s global transportation system and industrial sector would probably look entirely different if the new oil economy had never broken through in the 19th century. As such, oil and gas have been and still is playing a central role in international relations and more particularly in the Middle East where it is abundant. Dr Mamdouh Salameh joined us to answer all of our questions on this topic: As an international Oil economist and Visiting Professor of Energy Economics at ESCP Business School, his experience in the oil and gas industry seemed particularly relevant for this episode.

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