Listen in. The following podcasts all discuss identity from a variety of academic and popular sources. Hover over the titles to get a thumbnail description.
"Professor Howard Gardner explores the challenges facing today's young people as they navigate three vital areas of adolescent life - identity, intimacy and imagination - in a digital world. How can we ensure that new technologies act as a springboard to greater creativity and higher aspiration?"
This links to the homepage of the BBC's annual lecture series called the Reith Lectures. Several of these lectures including Appiah's are concerned with issues of race and identity.
The philosopher and cultural theorist Kwame Anthony Appiah argues for a world free of racial fixations.