What Is All About Power?

All About Power is a free resource hub created by Alleyne&.

It is intended for those who seek to understand more about power; what it is, how it works and how power dynamics influence every aspect of human life.

Neurology of Power

Neurology of Power is a research-lab, which distills key ideas and principles of where power resides in the body and the brain, from leading thinkers and scientists around the world. Through a work ethic rooted in collaboration and shared innovation, we explore and apply these ideas to cultural leadership in the UK, to impact on equity, structures, programming and visioning for the future.

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  • The Power of Body Budgeting, with Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett

    The Power of Body Budgeting, with Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett

    It’s hard to believe it’s already been three years since the launch of the innovative series ‘Can We Talk about Power?’ where Suzanne talked with some of the brightest leading minds in science, literature and the arts, including authors Roger Robinson and Margaret Atwood. At Alleyne&, we frequently revisit this clip from Suzanne and Dr…

  • Suzanne on The Scene with Jacqueline Shepherd, BBC Radio London

    Suzanne on The Scene with Jacqueline Shepherd, BBC Radio London

    Throwback to Suzanne’s chat about Power on the radio with Jacqueline Shepherd on Wed 22 Sep 2021. Listen to Suzanne and Jacqueline talk about daily power dynamics, in relationships. Who holds the power in most of your relationships? How does that affect you? …. And if you like this short segment then you can watch…

  • How Power Affects Wellbeing and What That Means for Policy

    How Power Affects Wellbeing and What That Means for Policy

    In a collaboration with Demos and What Works Wellbeing, Suzanne’s thought piece ‘The Science of Power in the Body’ analyses neuroscientists’ understanding of how power affects the brain and why we need to shift the power to those who are without it.

Things we like

Head Hand Heart by David Goodhart

Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett

The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood