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The Cereal Grain CaféThe Cereal Grain CaféSeason 3, Episode 7 - Yeast and Alcohol with Professor Graeme Walker Why is yeast the most popular microorganism? Because it’s a fun guy!  In this episode we talk with Dr. Graeme Walker from Abertay University in Scotland.  He is a professor of zymology – in other words, he studies yeasts and fermentation.  His focus over the years has been fermentation for alcoholic beverages, distilled spirits, and biofuels – many of which (but not all) use cereal grain as a substrate.  His recent work has been investigating non-cereal substrates for fermentation. Graeme’s contact information can be found at his faculty webpage at Abertay University.  If you would like to...2025-07-1843 minMy Perfect Console with Simon ParkinMy Perfect Console with Simon ParkinLiam Wong, photographer, director.Liam Wong is a Scottish photographer, art director, and game designer. Born in Edinburgh he began his career in the video game industry after graduating from Abertay University. After a stint at Crytek UK, he eventually join Ubisoft Montreal, and there became the youngest director at the company. His work on acclaimed titles like Far Cry 4 helped sharpen his visual storytelling skills, which later influenced his photographic style. While visiting in Tokyo, my guest developed a passion for nighttime photography, drawing inspiration from cyberpunk films as he documented the city’s vibrant yet haunting after-dark scenes. 2025-04-281h 28Elevate - Women in TechElevate - Women in TechS1 Ep 27 - Charting Your Tech Career: Professional Standards, AI, and Breaking Barriers with Professor Liz Bacon Principle and Vice Chancellor of Abertay University and Elevate Women in TechJoin host Kellie Kwarteng and guest Professor Liz Bacon, Principal and Vice Chancellor of Abertay University and former BCS President, for an inspiring conversation about professional standards, technological innovation, and the transformative power of professional recognition in tech.From her early days in programming to becoming a leading voice in technology education, Liz shares her journey of breaking barriers and championing professional excellence in the tech industry.Key highlights:The significance of Chartered IT Professional (CITP) registrationHow professional certification validates technical expertise and ethical standardsBreaking barriers for women in technology and STEMNavigating career growth...2025-04-0429 minRNIB ConnectRNIB ConnectIDS Conference 2025 Day 2 – Leisure & EntertainmentLeisure & Entertainment session took place on day two of RNIB Scotland's Inclusive Design for Sustainability Conference. Work - life balance is a topic which is widely debated in today’s society. Changes in the world of work, couple with the impact of the global pandemic have created a much more fluid distinction between work life and home life. Leisure is integral to this societal shift, and many people are undertaking leisure and entertainment activities in new settings on new platforms, and within new forms of community. Our panel will explore this shift from the perspective of the provider, th...2025-03-2144 minRNIB ConnectRNIB ConnectIDS Conference 2025 - Dr Lynsay Shepherd From Abertay UniversityMore now from the Inclusive Design for Sustainability Conference where David Hogg chats to Abertay University’s Dr Lynsay Shepherd. Image description: Lynsay smiles as she poses for the photo. She has short blonde hair and is wearing a dark t-shirt with an open light grey cardigan.2025-03-1701 minThe Pink ElephantThe Pink Elephant15. Losing Our Collective Mind With Stuart Waiton Scottish Union for EducationSend us a textIn today’s podcast I speak to my colleague Stuart Waiton founder of The Scottish Union for Education.  Some listeners will know my role as Parent and Supporters Coordinator for the organisation which seeks to address the rapid decline in Scottish Education.  Stuart is an academic at the University of Abertay in criminology with a background in politics and journalism.  He is also a Dad and was involved in the campaign to stop the named person scheme here in Scotland which would have had Scottish Government assign a state guardian to every child overr...2025-02-101h 04The SAGES Climate Science PodcastThe SAGES Climate Science PodcastBeneath the Surface: Groundwater, geothermal, and climate resilienceIn this episode of The SAGES Climate Science Podcast, we take a deep dive into Scotland’s underground environment and explore how it can play a crucial role in climate resilience. Joining us are Dr. Andrew Minto, a Lecturer in Civil Engineering at Abertay University, and Brady Johnson, a Hydro Nation Scholar and PhD candidate at the University of Aberdeen, to share their expertise on groundwater, geothermal energy, and the future of water management in Scotland. We start by discussing Scotland’s water supply, which is commonly perceived as abundant. But is this always the case? Brady John...2025-01-2158 minThe SAGES Climate Science PodcastThe SAGES Climate Science PodcastScotland’s Climate Story: FutureIn this episode of The SAGES Climate Science Podcast, we explore the story of climate change from its ancient origins to its modern-day impacts, with a special focus on Scotland. Our guests, Dr. Rebecca Wade from Abertay University and Dr. Kate Donovan from the University of Edinburgh, help us unpack how our climate has evolved and what it means for the future. Dr. Wade and Dr. Donovan build bring us into the present, discussing the global and local pictures of climate change. How is climate change impacting communities worldwide, and what specific challenges are emerging here in...2025-01-2154 minScience for Sport PodcastScience for Sport PodcastWhy Sprint Interval Training Is Essential For ConditioningIn episode 231 Andrew Usher, Researcher and Boxing Coach, joins us. Specifically Andrew will be looking at: Importance of energy systems Energy system misconceptions How to implement sprint interval training About Andrew "Andrew Usher, exercise physiologist and teaching fellow fellow at Abertay University. PhD was titled An Exploration of Muscle Oxygen Kinetics in Professional Boxing and based on my work with elite atheltes over the last 10 or so years. I work with a range of athletes from early start career to elite and world level both in boxing and other sporting areas. Our research...2024-09-0233 minBig Data TalksBig Data TalksBig Data Talks #26 | Susan Walsh: Strategic Data Quality Management and Leveraging Excel EffectivelyWelcome to Big Data Talks: Episode with Susan Walsh Welcome to another episode of Big Data Talks, the podcast where we explore the transformative power of data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence with leading experts from around the globe. I'm Jan-Willem Middelburg, your host for today. As the author of the Enterprise Big Data Framework, I'm excited to guide you through these enlightening conversations. Tune In Anytime You can watch the recording of this discussion on YouTube, visit the Big Data Framework website, or listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. Make sure to subscribe and stay updated with...2024-07-2247 minA Little Bit Of ScienceA Little Bit Of ScienceBagpipes, Weed, OR Puppets: What's Your Next Degree?Back in the old days, there were pretty slim pickings about what to do for a career. Basically, people just did what their father or mother did. Then, as education became more available to the masses, every parent’s dream was for their child to become a doctor, lawyer or accountant. Secure a respectable job and make the big bucks.    But what if you didn’t want to drag out your days in an ordinary job, working for the man in a major multinational corporation? What if you were more interested in say, mystical and astrol...2024-06-2054 minDigital ArtcastDigital ArtcastEp108 - Ryan Locke InterviewJoin us on this episode of Digital Artcast as we sit down with Ryan Locke, the visionary Head of Centre for Excellence in Computer Games Education at Abertay University. With a career dedicated to shaping the future of game design education, Ryan shares his insights on how the curriculum is evolving to ensure students not only thrive but also stay ahead in an industry increasingly influenced by AI and emerging technologies. Discover the innovative approaches being implemented at Abertay University, the unique challenges and opportunities facing future game designers, and Ryan's vision for the next decade of game education...2024-05-311h 05Practice As ResearchPractice As ResearchPractice As Research in counselling: The development of a model of counselling for sight loss.In this seminar, Dr Mhairi Thurston discusses Practice As Research in counselling.“You feel as though someone’s chipped a bit out of your heart and your soul”. Practice as research in counselling: The development of a model of counselling for sight loss.This talk outlines the mental health impacts of sight loss, through lived experience and through research. It charts the development of a model of counselling for people with sight loss, using practice as research in counselling. A quasi-judicial, hermeneutic, single-case efficacy design methodology will be explained.Dr. Mhairi Thurst...2024-05-0743 minChange UnfilteredChange UnfilteredS1 Ep1: You’re Only as Good as Your Last Deal – Daryn Mason on Success, Burnout & Starting Over“You’re only as good as your last deal”   That’s how my very first podcast guest Daryn Mason describes the fast-paced, high-pressure world of software sales, which he’s now left behind in favour of counselling and psychotherapy.   After he left school with no meaningful qualifications, Daryn taught himself to programme and worked his way up to executive level in one of the world’s largest software and cloud computing companies. In 2022, he published his long awaited book, “Deal Crash”.   After a successful corporate career, Daryn is on the brink of...2024-04-1938 minSweet Science Of Fighting PodcastSweet Science Of Fighting PodcastTraining Tendons & Sprint Interval Training Better Than Roadwork? w/ Dr. John Babraj (SSOF Ep 102)Free MMA S&C Blueprint: ⁠⁠⁠https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/mma-strength-conditioning-blueprint/⁠⁠⁠ SSOF App & Community:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/ssof-underground/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SSOF Rash Guard & Shorts Discount - Code "SWEETSCIENCE"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/sweet-science-rash-guard⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SSOF Taniwha Rashies & Shorts - Code "SWEETSCIENCE" ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/taniwha-rash-guard⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/taniwha-shorts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:28 The Importance of Tendon Structure and Function 03:24 Effects of Exercise on Tendons 05:58 Causes of Tendon Dysfunction 09:29 Understanding Tendon Training 11:25 Challenges in Studying Tendon Structure 14:14 The Efficacy of Collagen Supplements 19:44 The Effects of Isometric Training on Tendons 24:13 Multifactorial Nature of Tendon Pain 25:35 Mechanisms of Isometric Training on Tendon Pain 26:40 Sex Differences in Tendon Structure and Function 28:4...2024-04-081h 00The Take Off - The Commercial and Pre Construction PodcastThe Take Off - The Commercial and Pre Construction PodcastEP 124: EXPAT SERIES - Andrew Lowther - Queensland Manager of Gallagher Jeffs on Building a Career and a Life DownunderWondering how to navigate a completely new market and thrive?🚀💡This week on The Take-Off Podcast, we speak with @Andrew Lowther, a highly respected leader in the construction & commercial real estate space. 🚧From University of Abertay Dundee 🎓 graduate to industry veteran: Discover Andrew's path, filled with valuable lessons and insights gained throughout his extensive career. 🚧 🧠Mastering diverse skillsets: Learn how Andrew honed his expertise in areas like team leadership, resource planning, and cost management. 🤷🏻‍♂️Navigating the complexities of commercial real estate: Gain Andrew's unique perspective on successfully managing the busines s aspects of construction proj...2024-03-2446 minResearchPodResearchPodGreen baize gladiators: Bridge as a mindsport for allElectronic sports, or esports, have evolved the concept of ‘sport’, especially around the mental acuity needed to play. Professor Samantha Punch from the University of Stirling together with Dr David Scott at Abertay University, Scotland, have investigated what’s known as the sociology of mindsport. They have uncovered the intense physicality and team play involved in the card game bridge, drawing attention to bridge’s status as a mindsport that anyone can play.Read more in Research OutreachRead the original research: doi/10.1177/003802612311553262024-03-2211 minResearchPodResearchPodGreen baize gladiators: Bridge as a mindsport for allElectronic sports, or esports, have evolved the concept of ‘sport’, especially around the mental acuity needed to play. Professor Samantha Punch from the University of Stirling together with Dr David Scott at Abertay University, Scotland, have investigated what’s known as the sociology of mindsport. They have uncovered the intense physicality and team play involved in the card game bridge, drawing attention to bridge’s status as a mindsport that anyone can play.Read more in Research OutreachRead the original research: doi/10.1177/003802612311553262024-03-2211 minThat’s Debatable!That’s Debatable!Zero ToleranceIt's the first birthday of ‘That’s Debatable!’. We hope listeners will indulge us as we take a moment at the beginning of today's episode to look back over one or two of the segments from the last twelve months that have particularly resonated. First up on today’s main menu, however, is the ‘Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act’, which will now be activated on April Fool’s Day, nearly three years after it first received Royal Assent. The law creates new stirring up of hatred offences for protected characteristics including age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and transgender id...2024-03-1942 minThat’s Debatable!That’s Debatable!Zero ToleranceIt's the first birthday of ‘That’s Debatable!’. We hope listeners will indulge us as we take a moment at the beginning of today's episode to look back over one or two of the segments from the last twelve months that have particularly resonated. First up on today’s main menu, however, is the ‘Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act’, which will now be activated on April Fool’s Day, nearly three years after it first received Royal Assent. The law creates new stirring up of hatred offences for protected characteristics including age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and transgender id...2024-03-1942 minRNLI 200 VoicesRNLI 200 Voices186. Love You Lots: Benny ThomsonTo survive for over 4 hours in freezing waters, two friends turn their thoughts to home Benny Thomson remembers 25 November 2012 as the day that changed his life forever. It would set him on a new career path, and on a course to volunteer beside his rescuers at Broughty Ferry RNLI. On an ill-fated jet ski trip, lifelong friends Benny and Gavin found themselves in the ‘washing machine’ waters of Abertay Sands. In this emotional episode, Benny shares what went through their minds as hope of rescue faded with the light. Hear how the pair foug...2024-02-1915 minImpact PodcastsImpact PodcastsS1 Bonus Ep: A history of drugsIn the first of two new bonus episodes of Hunting Mr X, we dive even deeper into the UK’s gritty underworld in the 1980s and 1990s. Host Brendan Duggan is joined by two guests to learn how the criminal industry evolved and the devastating impact of the drug scene on communities during these turbulent times. Retired detective chief superintendent Neil Leslie is now a lecturer of criminology and policing at Abertay University and Richard Prest is DC Thomson’s head of content development and a former crime reporter. If you have any ques...2023-09-0725 minThe CyberScotland PodcastThe CyberScotland PodcastPursuing a Career in Cyber - Ethical HackingIn this episode Declan Doyle, Head of Professional Service at the Cyber and Fraud Centre, hosts Adam, Heidi, Conor and Stephen, four of the ethical hackers from Abertay University working with the Cyber and Fraud Centre. In the episode they discuss pursuing a career in cyber through their experiences working as ethical hackers and the cyber knowledge that they have built through their work and education. The Cyber and Fraud Centre work with students enrolled on the Ethical Hacking course at Abertay University, training them in ethical hacking while also giving them corporate experience presenting workshops and...2023-05-1720 minSweet Science Of Fighting PodcastSweet Science Of Fighting Podcast50,000 IUs Of Vitamin D To Improve Conditioning + Combat Supplements w/ Andy Marley (SSOF Ep 58)SSoF App & Community: https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/ssof-underground SSOF Rash Guard & Shorts Discount - Code "SWEETSCIENCE" https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/sweet-science-rash-guard Andy currently holds degrees in Sports Biomedicine, Strength and Conditioning, and Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition from various institutions throughout the United Kingdom. His Ph.D. research focuses on the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on the aerobic and anaerobic exercise performance on recreational combat athletes at Abertay University. Timestamps 0:00 - Andy's background 1:33 - High dose Vitamin D, is it safe? 4:23 - Optimal Vitamin D...2023-05-0854 minSweet Science Of Fighting PodcastSweet Science Of Fighting PodcastHIT, Death To Energy Systems, & Over-Reliance Of LISS w/ Usher & Babraj (SSOF Ep. 56)SSoF App & Community: ⁠⁠https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/ssof-underground⁠⁠ SSOF Rash Guard & Shorts Discount - Code "SWEETSCIENCE" ⁠⁠https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/sweet-science-rash-guard⁠ Andrew Usher is a PhD researcher out of Abertay University and coaches a myriad of combat athletes. Most notably, training Hannah Rankin, who is the WBA female super-welterweight. Dr. John Babraj is Andrew's PhD supervisor specializing in high-intensity training.John and Andrew BUST conditioning myths and share how they are developing multiple national and world champion boxers WITHOUT long slow runs. Timestamps 0:00 - Backgrounds 2:35 - High-intensity training: What is it and what you're trying to achieve 4:54 - How importan...2023-04-241h 38Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law (CIPIL) PodcastCentre for Intellectual Property and Information Law (CIPIL) PodcastDecolonising Copyright: CIPIL Evening WebinarSpeaker: Jade Kouletakis, Abertay University, DundeeBiography: Jade is currently a lecturer at Albertay University Law School.Abstract: International intellectual property frameworks conceive of copyright exclusivity as a largely individualistic, westernised and capitalistic benefit which must be balanced against and limited by the non-commercial, competing public interest. This is expressed primarily by way of limitations to and exceptions from the norm of exclusivity recognised within these frameworks. This presentation argues for an alternative interpretation of copyright exclusivity as being justified by the public interest. However, unlike the works of Geiger et al., this interpretation is...2023-02-0331 minGames Jobs LiveGames Jobs LiveHow to get into the Games Industry 2022The global games market is a $159 billion industry, with 2.7 billion people globally playing video games, with it being one of the few industries to see growth as a result of Covid-19, and now nearly 50,000 people work across the UK's games development, publishing and retail sectors.   The livestreamed event will feature speakers from acclaimed game developers, and Escape Studios, Abertay University, University of Liverpool and Salford University will also talk about the games courses they offer, and be available online for the event duration to answer any questions. For more information visit www.gamesjobs.live2022-11-151h 37L&T Chat ShowL&T Chat ShowS2E7 Jack Hogan - Micro-credentialsJack and I talk about the work he has been doing at Abertay University where they have created a 20 credit space in all 1st year programmes to support student success and transition to university. This 20 credit space is made up of 5 credit microcredentials and students are required to undertake 1 core microcredential (ABE101 Being Successful at Abertay) which helps them to identify their strengths and areas for development to enable them to make an informed choice and choose 3 options.  If you have something you're passionate about and would like to join the podcast just email me at roger.s...2022-11-0932 minSweet Science Of Fighting PodcastSweet Science Of Fighting PodcastSprint Protocols For Boxing w/ Andrew Usher (SSOF Podcast Ep. 19)My Birthday Sale!  https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/courses/   SSOFBDAY = 40% OFF Any Course  BDAYBUNDLE = 20% OFF Course Bundle   Andrew Usher is a PhD researcher out of Abertay University and coaches a myriad of combat athletes. Most notably, training Hannah Rankin, who is the WBA female super-welterweight.  Andrew is a beast in the space of conditioning boxers and covers his sprint protocols that his boxers thrive from.   Timestamps  0:00 - Birthday Sale  2:36 - Andrew's background  5:25 - Explaining his PhD research on oxygen uptake  8:40 - Does spa...2022-08-011h 06Oxidative Potential PodcastOxidative Potential Podcast#25 - Andrew Usher - Physiological Demands of Combat Sports, Sprint Interval Training, Weight Cutting, NIRSOn this episode is Andrew Usher. Andrew is performance specialist and sport scientist, who is currently doing his  Phd work at Abertay University in the UK. Andrew is a pioneer in the realm of sports performance for combat sports, and is leading the way in creating protocols, interventions, and education in the field. Links to Andrew:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theandrewusher/?hl=enWebsite: https://www.evolvedperformance.co.uk/about/Oxidative Potential Podcast LinksMoxy Monitor Discount:2022-07-262h 04Women’s Rights NetworkWomen’s Rights NetworkCancel Culture at a Scottish University - Lisa Keogh - graduated but cancelled!Send us a textAs Lisa Keogh graduates on the day we publish, in this podcast, she shares her experiences of being investigated by Abertay University for stating biological facts, the impact it had on her as she was trying to finish her law degree, and how it has made getting a job impossible.Please DONATE to her Action against Abertay University: https://fundher.online/product/lisa-action-against-abertay-university/ You can follow Lisa on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/keogh1992x    @keogh1992x---WRN Merch: https://www.produkts.co.uk...2022-07-1331 minListen, Learn, and Be Captivated by Free AudiobookListen, Learn, and Be Captivated by Free AudiobookTalking It Better: from insight to change in the therapy room Audiobook by Matthew EltonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 600578 Title: Talking It Better: from insight to change in the therapy room Author: Matthew Elton Narrator: James Bryce Format: Unabridged Length: 08:45:38 Language: English Release date: 05-28-22 Publisher: Findaway Voices Genres: Non-Fiction, Psychology Summary: Talking it Better is a practical book about the everyday practice of counselling and psychotherapy, written by a practitioner for fellow practitioners. Using case studies based on his own clients, Elton carefully examines what helps and what hinders the process of change in the therapy room. At the heart of therapeutic work, he argues...2022-05-288h 45Political Darkside PodcastPolitical Darkside PodcastEpisode 13 - Lisa Keogh - Cancelled at University & The Alba PartyLisa Keogh joins the Political Darkside to talk about the cancel culture investigation in to her comments whilst studying at the University of Abertay, and the subsequent lawsuit. Behold as I fall well below my depth in conversation about womens rights, gender language, children and abortion! Lisa also talked about standing as a candidate for the Alba Party, Scottish independence, Alex Salmond and the SNP.Find out more about Lisa's campaign and social media here...www.lisakeogh.ukhttps://twitter.com/keogh1992xFollow this show on social media subscribe to audio/video feeds...2022-05-201h 09Upside Strength PodcastUpside Strength Podcast[EN] Andrew Usher & John Babraj on the Science and Practice of Sprint Interval Training || Episode #220GUESTS:Andrew Usher is the performance specialist at Evolved Performance, where he works with a range of athletes, ranging from amateur boxers to world champion boxers such as Hannah Rankin. He hold a Masters of Research degree in Sport and Exercise science from Roehampton University, where he researched the underpinning physiology of amateur boxing and caffeine in combat sports.He is currently undertaking his PhD at Abertay University, where he is looking at the underpinning physiology of professional boxing, especially in regard to training load and recovery.John is a senior lecturer in exercise...2022-04-211h 15Quality Meat Scotland PodcastQuality Meat Scotland PodcastSeason 9, Episode 4: The importance of technology & Innovation in ensuring a sustainable red meat industrySend us a textDr Jonathon Wilkin, Abertay University, discusses the importance of New Product Development (NPD) and innovation to the future sustainability of the red meat industry and the skills and attributes required to work in this field from farm to the finished product on shop shelves.Here is a link to all episodes of QMS's podcast https://qmscotland.co.uk/news-media/qms-podcast2022-04-1925 minTechFest Talks - A Podcast by Students for StudentsTechFest Talks - A Podcast by Students for StudentsS3. E6. Cyber Security & Ethical HackingIn this episode Rory McIver, who is an S6 pupil at Portlethen Academy with a vast interest in music and the creative ways to perform talks with Moe who is a mature student in his 4th year of Ethical Hacking at Abertay University. Have a listen and find out what sort of Cyber Security threats most businesses face, how to protect your business from these threats, as well as how can one become a successful ethical hacker and more! 2022-04-0531 minFlow RadioFlow RadioBecoming a Paralympian After Breathtaking Adversity and How to Trigger Post-Traumatic Growth | Flow Research Collective RadioTODAY´S EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE FLOW RESEARCH COLLECTIVE Are you an entrepreneur, a leader, or a knowledge worker, who wants to harness the power of flow so you can get more done in less time with greater ease and accomplish your boldest professional goals faster? If you've answered this question with “hell yes” then our peak-performance training Zero to Dangerous may be a good fit for you. If this sounds of interest to you all you need to do is go to getmoreflow.com right now, pop in your application and one of our team members will...2022-03-0156 minArts & IdeasArts & IdeasNew Thinking: From Pong to VR for VetsProject Fizzyo promotes better breathing in teenagers with cystic fibrosis by merging their daily physiotherapy exercise routine with a computer game. Emma Raywood, PHD student and Lead Investigator on Project Fizzyo explains how it works.And vets are using a VR headset to help them oversee the health of cows in a project exploring the benefits of computer game technology for use in other working environments. Prof Ruth Falconer from Abertay University heads the SmARtview project. It’s a world away from 1972 when pong was developed by Allan Alcorn. New Generation Thinker Christopher Harding finds out more....2022-02-2419 minThe 2000 AD Thrill-CastThe 2000 AD Thrill-CastEpisode 209: The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast - A Tribute to Ian KennedyIt’s the galaxy’s greatest podcast – The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast brings you more from the worlds of 2000 AD!With the sad news that comics legend Ian Kennedy has passed away at the age of 89, Molch-R talks with three people who knew Ian both professionally and personally - Martha Julian from the Thought Bubble convention where Ian was a regular guest of honour, Phillip B Vaughan from the University of Abertay, and Mark Seddon, who worked to bring Ian's work to the masses. They discuss the life, work, and legacy of an artist whose career spanned seven decades.On...2022-02-1645 minVisualising War and PeaceVisualising War and PeaceVisualisations of War in Online Gaming with Iain DonaldIn this week’s podcast, Alice and Nicolas talk with Dr Iain Donald. Iain is a Senior Lecturer in Game Production at Abertay University. His research explores commemoration and memorialization in videogames and interactive media as well as the intersection of games, digital media and history. Iain is also a skilled developer of video games. He has been involved in several award-winning Applied Games projects, and has written and presented on creating and developing games for digital health, education, cybersecurity and social change. Among other topics, we discuss–      the possibilities, limitations and challenges of repre...2022-02-0257 minSukhan - The DiscourseSukhan - The DiscourseTaluqaat | Episode 6 | Maheen Saeed | Me, Myself and IIn the sixth episode, we explore the ever-important question: what does it mean to have a relationship with ourselves? We question how do we feel about ourselves, what we believe about ourselves, and how we feel in our own company. We discuss how all of this impacts our behavior and relationships and if our relationship with ourselves is suffering, how do we engage with the work of healing?  Maheen is a pluralistic therapist based in Lahore. She holds a Master’s degree in Counselling from Abertay University, Scotland. She is experienced with face-to-face and online counseling mediums, as well as...2022-01-1348 minGames Jobs LiveGames Jobs LiveGetting into the Games Industry 2021A free live streamed event for anyone considering a career in the UK's games industry.  With presentations by leading UK games studios, Universities and Colleges.  The global games market is a $159 billion industry, with 2.7 billion people globally playing video games, with it being one of the few industries to see growth as a result of Covid-19, and now nearly 50,000 people work in jobs across the UK's games development, publishing and retail sectors.   The livestreamed event will feature speakers from acclaimed developers Codemasters, Frontier Developments, Creative Assembly, Double Eleven and Unity. Abertay University, Escape Stu...2021-11-162h 00The Stirling University Law Society PodcastThe Stirling University Law Society PodcastDeclan Tolmie: President of Abertay Law Society | S2 EP11 | The SULS PodcastJedd is joined by President of Abertay Law Society, Declan Tolmie, to compare life at both law societies and discuss plans for the future!If you like what you hear, please follow us on your podcast platform of choice to ensure that you never miss an upload!Our links:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stirlawsocietyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stirlawsocietyTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/_stirlawsocietyEmail: stir.law.soc@gmail.com2021-11-1539 minClassic Breakdown!Classic Breakdown!Dracula by Bram Stoker Chapter 4'This man should know better.  He sounds well advanced in age and yet he appears to be making a monkey, not only of himself, but of his audience to boot.' Evadne McKinch, Abertay Services.Just one of several flattering comments from listeners around the world.Chapter 4 from Dracula, with diversions.Dedicated to St Anthony of Fauci.2021-11-0758 minCan I say this?Can I say this?Jade Kouletakis on Scotland's Hate Crime Bill Jade Kouletakis, lecturer of Law at the University of Abertay, joins us for a conversation about Scotland's new, and controversial, Hate Crime Bill. For more information about the society, look up Dundee University Free Speech Society on Facebook or Instagram. To contact us, email uodfreespeechsociety@gmail.com.  2021-10-2700 minCarers Of Dundee NewsCarers Of Dundee NewsCarers of Dundee Virtual Hub Podcast - Episode 1 Learning Opportunities for Unpaid CarersWelcome to our first-ever podcast!We go back to our last Virtual Hub where we invited staff from the University of Dundee, Abertay University, Adult Literacies & LEAD Scotland on opportunities available to carers that would like to go through some sort of further education.    Dundee Carers Centre also officially launched their Accreditation booklet that outlines accreditated courses that they can support carers through.    LINKS IN EPISODEDownload the Dundee Carers Centre Accreditation BookletDundee City Council LiteraciesUniversity of Dundee - MA Part-Time Courses MA Degree...2021-10-1334 minUpside Strength PodcastUpside Strength Podcast[EN] Evan Peikon, Andrew Usher and Guglielmo Formichella on The Physiology Of Combat Sports || Episode #163GUESTS: Evan Peikon is an integrative physiologist with an interest in enhancing human performance through the use of technology, better training practices, and cutting edge research and design. Evan has experience working as a consultant for professional sports teams, special operations performance groups, as well as biotechnology companies who are invested in enhancing human performance. Evan is also a sports scientist and performance coach at the Training Think Tank where he works with athletes across the United States and internationally.  Andrew is 48 years old, and grew up in the east end of Glasgow, initially studying computer engineering at University. A...2021-09-021h 38Listen Lanarkshire Podcast FeedListen Lanarkshire Podcast FeedGBT Science Club Podcast Episode 14 - Rebecca WadeIn Episode 14 of the science podcast we talk to Rebecca Wade from Abertay University! Tune in to hear us talk about Antarctica, wild swimming, what we love about nature, and future aspirations!2021-09-0126 minListen Lanarkshire Podcast FeedListen Lanarkshire Podcast FeedGBT Science Club Podcast Episode 13 - Julie GawrylowiczIn this episode the science club meet Julie Gawrylowicz, who is a lecturer at Abertay University! During the episode, the young people learn facts about our memory, test how good their memories are, and learn about how false memories can be implanted.2021-08-2525 minUpside Strength PodcastUpside Strength Podcast[EN] Andrew Usher on the Demands of Boxing, Fighting Physiology and Sports Science || Episode #152GUEST: Andrew is 48 years old, and grew up in the east end of Glasgow, initially studying computer engineering at University. As a youth he boxed and then went on to compete in Muay Thai Kickboxing and in his late 20’s turned his attention to coaching. He is currently the owner of Evolved Performance, where he works with everyone from the recreational and inspiring athlete to cyclists, boxers and MMA athletes. Evolved Performance offers physiological testing and performance blueprints. Andrew is also the sports scientist and performance specialist for Norther Sporting Club In Aberdeen, and works exclusively with the professional bo...2021-07-261h 44University Registrars Talking About StuffUniversity Registrars Talking About StuffEpisode 29: From fish research to the dark side, civic harmony and regulatory reliefIn Episode 29 of University Registrars Talking About Stuff I chat with Jim McGeorge who is University Secretary and Chief Operating Officer at the University of Dundee. We discuss Jim's career which took him from a PhD in Fish parasitology to administrative roles at Abertay, Stirling and Dundee as he moved from academic work to the 'dark side'. He shares how he actually enjoyed the administrative aspects of academia rather than actual research but does feel that he is now in a position where he is not just empathising with the academic mindset but is better placed to support the...2021-07-1832 minThe United Nations House Scotland PodcastThe United Nations House Scotland PodcastEpisode 7: Ethnic Equality and the UK – A Life Reflective with Prof Sir Geoff PalmerIn this episode of the United Nations House Scotland Podcast, host Hannah speaks with Prof Sir Geoff Palmer on his life experiences moving from Kingston, Jamaica to the UK and addresses historical black representation in England and Scotland.For more information about the topics discussed in this episode, please visit: https://www.eis.org.uk/Anti-Racism/BHM19 https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/for-journalists/graduation-ceremonies-1/summer-2016/orations/oration-for-professor-sir-godfrey-palme http://www.elrec.org.uk https://www.abertay.ac.uk/news/2020/professor-sir-geoff-palmer-scotlands-caribbean-slavery-connections/Contact us via email...2021-07-051h 11Black Future DrBlack Future DrDoing a PhD in Sociology, with Dave Mankhokwe NamusanyaIn this episode I chat with Dave Mankhokwe Namusanya, who is currently conducting fieldwork in Mawali for his PhD in Sociology at Abertay University. Dave shares with me his unique perspective as a PhD student conducting research in his home country, and discusses some of the benefits and challenges of doing research with an insider perspective. In particular, we consider how he negotiates access to communities, and how he manages (sometimes competing) expectations between the university, the community, and policy makers. Dave also shares his personal journey towards starting a PhD, and provides a clear overview of the application...2021-06-2122 minOxford Society for International DevelopmentOxford Society for International Development“Violence Against Women and the Law in La Paz, Bolivia” with Dr. Ashley RogersWhat laws exist in Bolivia to combat violence against women? Where did they come from? How are they used by the women that they exist to protect?In this episode of our podcast series, our South American Events officer, Maddie Whitehead, speaks to Dr. Ashley Rogers about her PhD on Violence Against Women in La Paz. Dr. Rogers completed twelve months of ethnographic research in urban La Paz about the connection between women and the law when it relates to gender based violence. She is currently a professor in criminology at Abertay University and uses her knowledge...2021-06-1646 minThe Nonprofit Exchange: Leadership Tools & StrategiesThe Nonprofit Exchange: Leadership Tools & StrategiesReimagining the University of Lynchburg and Building Partnerships with Lynchburg with President Alison Morrison-ShetlarReimagining the University of Lynchburg and Building Partnerships with Lynchburg with President Alison Morrison-ShetlarPresident Alison Morrison-Shetlar describes herself as a “servant leader.” She is the first person born outside the U.S. and the first woman to serve as the University of Lynchburg’s president. Her term began in August 2020.As the COVID-19 pandemic started to take hold in the U.S., the then-president-elect launched a fledgling effort to sew cloth face masks for the University community. The initiative, which she called “Sewcial Hornets,” eventually involved more than 360 “voluntailors” — students, faculty, staff, alumni, pa...2021-06-091h 00The Pandemic Parenting PodcastThe Pandemic Parenting PodcastFatherhood: Attachment & Authenticity with Dr. Michael LambWhat makes a “good dad?” How has the pandemic impacted fatherhood? 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This chat with Gary was another of the terrific conversations put together by Sebastian MacKay of The Scottish Business Podcast earlier this year. Seb’s kindly let us re-air all of his videogame interviews, including one-to-ones with Maxwell Scot-Slade of Glitchers (makers of Drive Buy) and Marc Williamson from Tag Games. Gary gives Seb a younger games company’s perspective on the industry and Scotland as well as an insight into how an indie studio can use consistent clie...2021-05-2235 minPSICOLOGÍA PARA IR TIRANDOPSICOLOGÍA PARA IR TIRANDOPsicología del ligoteo para las personas del montónNo sé si eres una persona atractiva, bella, fea, difícil de ver o que tiene su puntito. No sé si en alguna ocasión te han dicho lo guapa que eres o si te has sentido transparente cuando has pasado por delante de otra persona que te atrae, no lo sé y tampoco me importa mucho. No sé si buscas pareja o si solo esperas encontrar un furtivo amante con el que intercambiar fluidos sin ningún tipo de compromiso más allá de los recuerdos de esa noche. Tú decides. Lo que sí sé, es que en alguna ocasión te h...2021-05-0113 minShe Plays Games PodcastShe Plays Games PodcastCharly HarbordCharly is currently a PhD student at Abertay University where she’s looking at the use of interactive role playing games to enhance the learning of a second language. She is also helping Women in Games build out their esports offering and having travelled a ton, Charly is a huge advocate for the inclusivity and protection of culture within video games. I really hope you enjoy listening to Charly’s story. This is episode 43 of She Plays Games2021-04-191h 07The Athletic Evolution PodcastThe Athletic Evolution PodcastDan Jefferson (Sports Authority of India): Boxing from Bannockburn to Bangalore.Dan Jefferson is currently working with the Sports Authority of India as the Head of Strength and Conditioning with the boxing federation, specifically supporting the Male and Female Olympic teams for Tokyo 2021. Prior to this Dan was the Senior Strength & Conditioning coach at the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS), India, where he led the IIS Boxing programme. Prior to making the international move, Dan worked as a Strength & Conditioning Coach at the Sport Scotland Institute of Sport where he was the national lead for their boxing & badminton programmes, alongside multi-sport delivery in a variety of sports including golf, cricket...2021-03-261h 14OnFARM Scottish farming podcastOnFARM Scottish farming podcastCarbon capture on farm with Rock on Soils and SOPARock on Soils is a project exploring whether spreading crushed rock onto agricultural land can capture large quantities of carbon in the ground. Taking carbon out of the air is a key part of the fight against climate change, and the rock that's used is a by-product of quarrying, so it's an exciting prospect. The EU-funded project is being led by the Scottish Organic Producers Association (SOPA), and a range of academic and farming partners. To find out more, Anna is speaking with Dunkeld beef and sheep farmer Alex Brewster, Doug Christie, who's got a partly-organic mixed farm in Leven...2021-03-0835 minUniversity Registrars Talking About StuffUniversity Registrars Talking About StuffEpisode 24: collaboration, inclusion and optimism for the post-Covid HE sectorIn this episode of University Registrars Talking About Stuff it is my enormous pleasure to be talking to Sheena Stewart who is University Secretary at Abertay University in Dundee. Sheena has worked at Abertay for an extraordinary 30 year period but, given what we have been through lately, we mainly look back at the past 12 months and then into the future too. Sheena has led the University's Coronavirus response team throughout this time and observes that the reaction of colleagues across the institution to the Covid challenge has been tremendous, representing a really powerful team effort. Collaboration with the University...2021-02-2130 minWhat The Hack?!What The Hack?!01 - Keeping Kids Safe Online (with Gerry Grant, NHS Tayside)In this episode of What The Hack?!, Gerry Grant, Cyber Security Manager of NHS Tayside. Gerry is responsible for the security of all NHS Tayside's digital assets ranging from laptops and PCs to MRI scanners.  Gerry graduated from Abertay University in 2017 with a degree in Ethical Hacking and prior to joining NHS, helped numerous companies from various sectors to help mitigate the risks faced by Cyber Security. He is passionate about making sure users understand the risks that they face and how they can help their organisations become more cyber aware. In this episode, we discuss how children can become m...2021-02-1543 minSpeaking Business podcastSpeaking Business podcast140 New Mindsets for New Games with Gordon HewittMy guest this week has a global reputation for his leading edge thinking about how companies can out-perform in today's highly dynamic and complex business system. He has been a Visiting Distinguished Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan where he formed a powerful partnership with the late, great, CK Prahalad. He is widely acknowledged as one of the world's leading authorities on "competitive disruption" and "game changing strategy". Please welcome my guest this week, Gordon Hewitt. Bio Dr Gordon Hewitt is one of the world’s top business school pr...2021-02-0927 minDundeecastDundeecastEpisode 15 - Abertay UniversityIn the first Christmas special by Dundeecast, Andrew talks with three students and alumnis of Abertay University, one of the best universities in the UK and Europe for their chosen subjects.  Andrew speaks with India Lyall, Daniel Pukkila and Cheryl Tornao as they discuss their journey at Abertay and what amazing things they are doing now and for the future and the Vintage Girls provide the music backdrop for the special with their amazing new single, "Christmas is Here". Timestamps Intro - 00:00:00 - 00:00:28Prelude - 00:00:28 - 00:01:19India Lyall - 00:01:19 - 00:19:502020-12-231h 05Let\'s Talk About TechLet's Talk About TechGame On – Now with added Nolan North!Talking about games with the Gaming Grandma, sidestepping The Discourse and Andy’s Xmas CrackersHas the Pandemic changed the way families game? The Gaming Grandma and Dr Lynn Love from Abertay University give Adam their view. Ewan Moore from GAMINGbible and FamilyGamerTV’s Andy Robertson talk more about family gaming and much more besides. And there’s oodles of Nolan North action as we talk about his work in Dirt5!2020-12-211h 15Let\'s Talk About TechLet's Talk About TechGame On – Now with added Nolan North!Talking about games with the Gaming Grandma, sidestepping The Discourse and Andy’s Xmas Crackers Has the Pandemic changed the way families game? The Gaming Grandma and Dr Lynn Love from Abertay University give Adam their view. Ewan Moore from GAMINGbible and FamilyGamerTV’s Andy Robertson talk more about family gaming and much more besides. And there’s oodles of Nolan North action as we talk about his work in Dirt5!2020-12-211h 17Critical Distance: Keywords in PlayCritical Distance: Keywords in PlayKeywords in Play Episode 9: Sonia FizekThis episode's guest is Sonia Fizek, to discuss a forthcoming book on 'delegated' and 'interpassive' play. Sonia is a digital wanderer and a ludic thinker. On a more formal note, a professor at Cologne Game Lab in media and game studies and a co-editor in chief of the Journal of Gaming and Virtual Worlds. Previously a lecturer at Abertay University, a postdoctoral researcher at the Cent­re for Di­gi­tal Cul­tu­res at Leu­pha­na Uni­ver­si­ty Lüne­burg and a guest lecturer at: Leuphana University Lüne­burg, Goethe University Frankfurt, Hamburg Media School...2020-12-1120 minThe Fuel Your Legacy ShowThe Fuel Your Legacy ShowEpisode 210: Faith and Family are the Ultimate Legacy- Andrew MillarAndrew Millar is a franchise sales specialist with uBreakiFix, an up and coming tech franchise. After moving to the US from Scotland and seeing a lack of stability in so many markets, Andrew found that there were unlimited opportunities within the still young tech franchise industry and specifically the uBreakiFix brand. He is passionate about helping prospective franchisees explore the idea of investing in a franchise and helping them determine if it’s the right fit for them by providing franchise sales consulting. Andrew enjoys connecting with prospective franchisees and new franchisees to help guide them through the process of ac...2020-10-3053 minJourneys in EducationJourneys in EducationJourneys in Education Podcast - Chantal MrimiChantal Mrimi is an author, essayist, public speaker, and philanthropist. Since settling in Scotland in 1999 as a refugee from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, she has become an active citizen in her adopted country of Scotland; she is often described as the stalwart of her community in Fife and is a passionate advocate of human rights, in particular the right of access to education for girls and young women in Africa. She continues to face her complex and traumatic background boldly and openly, something we will talk about. Her book, The Journey of My Life Fr...2020-10-2946 minIn Her Blazer by Jeboah MirandaIn Her Blazer by Jeboah Miranda#12-Launching a Startup: Here's What You NEED to Know (Part 2)On this episode, part 2 of Launching a Startup: Here's What You NEED to Know on In Her Blazer podcast you will continue learning what it takes to launch your own business, what skills you need to possess, where to find a mentor, if accelerator programs are worth it, what types of funding are out there, if you should look to get investment from venture capitalists or angel investors vs. a small business bank loan, what you need to include in your pitch deck to funders to set you up for success, and more!We continue walking you through...2020-09-1527 minIn Her Blazer by Jeboah MirandaIn Her Blazer by Jeboah Miranda#11-Launching a Startup: Here's What You NEED to KnowOn this episode of Launching a Startup: Here's What You NEED to Know on In Her Blazer podcast you will learn what it takes to launch your own business, what skills you need to possess, where to find a mentor, if accelerator programs are worth it, what types of funding are out there, if you should look to get investment from venture capitalists or angel investors vs. a small business bank loan, what you need to include in your pitch deck to funders to set you up for success, and more!We walk you through the whole process...2020-09-0929 minTransform You NowTransform You NowGMC Zoom LIVEs, Episode 15 – How Football Saved My LifeIn support of men's mental, emotional and physical health and wellbeing, Transform You Now developed the Genuine Men’s Zoom LIVEs affords men a rare platform to express their views, thoughts, perspectives, and obstacles in life with other men on topics that impact them, their families, their community and society as a whole. It’s an unfiltered and unadulterated look at what life is like from a man’s perspective. Our Genuine Men's Chat facebook group expresses the often-unheard honest views of men from various backgrounds, cultures, religions, and life experiences. Find out more about the Genuine Men's Chat movement on: TY...2020-07-1657 minDown the TunnelDown the TunnelEpisode 8 - Professor Lavallee - Professor of Duty of Care in SportIn this episode we visit with the ONLY duty of care of sport (in the World) at Abertay University. We discuss some of his research findings as it relates to mental health among soccer players, coaches and administrators. We discuss some of the challenges athletes face during their transition out of the game and Dr. Lavallee shares some of his research findings with us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2020-06-0137 minInto The Wilderness with Byron PaceInto The Wilderness with Byron PaceDr Rebecca Wade: River naturalisation, conservation, ecosystem services, Antarctica & women in STEMWe deep drive into fluvial systems, naturalisation, integrated catchment management and all things related to the conservation of our waterways. I am joined by Dr Rebecca Wade, senior lecturer in environmental sciences at Abertay University. We hear about her journey in the sciences and work in North America, and how knowledge in urban restoration is being applied to rural rivers systems here in Scotland. We cover the importance of nature and the great outdoors for our health, green prescriptions, the expeditions of Captain Scott, and Rebecca's own upcoming adventure to Antarctica. For links mentioned in the show, visit: www...2020-02-211h 40The Nolan ShowThe Nolan ShowGenetically-modified babies described ‘ethically justifiable’ by University bioethicistCreating genetically-modified babies is both ethically justifiable and "highly desirable", that is according to an Abertay University bioethicist. Dr Kevin Smith claimed the risks of gene editing were now low enough to justify its use with human embryos, and that an "ethically-sound attempt" could be less than two years away.Some argue this is playing God - While others highlight it could be a way to offer hope to parents at risk of transmitting serious genetic disease to their future children.On air to discuss this was commentator Fionola Meridith and Rev David McIlveen. 2019-11-2115 minHigher Ed AV PodcastHigher Ed AV Podcast053: Nathan Paterson from Australian National University Returns to the ShowNathan Paterson, Audiovisual Architect at Australian National University in Canberra, AU, rejoins the show. Formerly at Abertay University in Scotland, Nathan discusses what it is like to transition from one role to another, including traveling across the globe to do so. What are some of the similarities? What are the differences? What type of learning curve exists when moving from one campus with its technologies and procedures to another? Hear him discuss how ANU seeks to ensure there are "no digital islands."2019-09-0358 minScotland\'s Talk InScotland's Talk InScotland's Talk InAlly gets your views on the possibility of Jeremy Corbyn becoming 'Emergency Prince Minister', and also opens the doors of the Cyber Surgery - taking your questions on cyber security with Dr Karen Renauld and Dr. Natalie Coull from Abertay University.2019-08-181h 07Motion Hatch: Helping Motion Designers Do Better BusinessMotion Hatch: Helping Motion Designers Do Better Business038: Getting started as a freelance motion designer w/ Donna McAvoyAs freelancers we often feel like we’re all on our own, that we have to come up with everything ourselves. But there are communities of us, both online and offline, that we can lean on and use to learn from each other. Whether you’re just starting out or have been running your own freelance business for years, the power of community and networking can be a major benefit. Few know this better than today’s guest. Donna McAvoy is an amazing freelance animator and a member of our recent Mograph Mastermind Program. She studied computer arts a...2019-04-1630 minArts & IdeasArts & IdeasHow They Manipulate Our EmotionsAccording to Madmen’s ad executive Don Draper, “what you call love was invented by guys like me… to sell nylons.” So how does advertising and gaming grab us by our emotions? Can we know when we’re being manipulated? And is there anything we can do about it? Presenter Shahidha Bari hosts a Free Thinking Festival debate at Sage Gateshead.Ad man Robert Heath worked on campaigns including the Marlboro Cowboy, Castrol GTX Liquid Engineering, and Heineken “Refreshes the Parts”. He is the author of The Hidden Power of Advertising and Seducing the Subconscious: The Psychology of Emotional I...2019-04-0945 min\"#HVpucks"#HVpucks Presents: "Where Are They Now?" John BriggsIn this episode of #HVpucks Presents: "Where Are They Now?" I chat with John Briggs, former Suffern Mountie who currently attends Abertay University in Scotland! Enjoy!2019-01-1222 minMemosMemosMemos di martedì 02/10/2018Non solo reddito di cittadinanza. A Memos oggi abbiamo parlato di Commonfare.net, un progetto europeo di welfare dal basso e contro l’impoverimento. Ospiti: l’economista dell’università di Pavia Andrea Fumagalli, e la giornalista e ricercatrice indipendente Cristina Morini. Partners del progetto: Università di Trento - Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science - Italia (capofila); Bin-Italia (Basic Income Network-Italia) - Italia (pilot Country); MITI (Madeira Interactive Technologicies Institute) – Portogallo; CMS - Centre for Peace Studies - Croatia (pilot country); Dyne.org - Olanda (pilot country)..Abertay University - United Kingdom; Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) - Italy. A Memos il m...2018-10-0229 minCreative Chit Chat - DundeeCreative Chit Chat - DundeeLynn Love - We should all be playing moreLynn and I had a chat about her route into teaching animation and interactive art at Abertay University. We also explore the topic of her PhD - play. How can you get more play into your daily life? Listen to find out.2018-08-2853 minBAFTABAFTADigital Creativity With Liam Wong | Guru Live Glasgow 2018Liam Wong, Artistic Director at Ubisoft Montreal, offers an insight into his career journey, from starting out at The University of Abertay, Dundee, to becoming the youngest ever director at Ubisoft. Listen to Liam discuss the aesthetics of game design and his photography project ‘Tokyo Nights (TO:KY:OO)’ which has gained over a million views worldwide. Hosted by Game Design Lecturer Romana Ramzan.2018-06-0454 minCreative Chit Chat - DundeeCreative Chit Chat - DundeeClare Brennan - Being a cultural spongeClare has been curator of Abertay University’s Hannah Maclure Centre for the past 6 years as well as lecturing and working on many other projects including Neon Digital Arts Festival. Originally she graduated in fine art pursuing a career in painting but found herself being drawn towards the curation of others. She confesses that this is probably partly down to her desire to be around great people and not tucked away in a solitary studio. I can definitely relate to that, I don’t think I’d be able to run Slurpp from a bedroom in my house. I enjoy being...2017-07-2555 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsEmployability in Masters ProgrammesProfessor Gregor White, Abertay University, speaks at SRHE Employability, Enterprise and Work-based Learning Network Event - Postgraduate study and employability (Audio length - 00:22:23)2017-05-1922 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsEmployability in Masters ProgrammesProfessor Gregor White, Abertay University, speaks at SRHE Employability, Enterprise and Work-based Learning Network Event - Postgraduate study and employability (Audio length - 00:22:23)2017-05-1922 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsPostgraduate Destinations: emerging evidence and challengesMs Andrea Cameron, Abertay University, speaks at SRHE Employability, Enterprise and Work-based Learning Network Event - Postgraduate study and employability (Audio length - 00:12:33)2017-05-1912 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsPostgraduate Destinations: emerging evidence and challengesMs Andrea Cameron, Abertay University, speaks at SRHE Employability, Enterprise and Work-based Learning Network Event - Postgraduate study and employability (Audio length - 00:12:33)2017-05-1912 minThe Food ChainThe Food ChainFoodunnit?A forensic look at food and its crime-solving powers.We start with one of the most challenging cases London’s murder squad has ever faced. The BBC’s Emily Thomas meets the Metropolitan Police’s former head of homicide investigations, Andy Baker, by the banks of the Thames, to hear how a murder victim’s stomach contents can help detectives. We meet some hungry criminals – a bank robber with a burger and a thief with his hand in the biscuit tin. Former crime scene investigator Dennis Gentles, from Abertay University in Dundee, Scotland, explains new research t...2017-05-1126 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSports graduatesAndrea Cameron, Abertay University, speaks at the SRHE Enterprise and Work-based Learning network event - The Subject Dimension: Embedding Work Based Learning, Placements and Enterprise in Subjects and Disciplines (Audio length - 00:10:01)2016-11-1110 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSports graduatesAndrea Cameron, Abertay University, speaks at the SRHE Enterprise and Work-based Learning network event - The Subject Dimension: Embedding Work Based Learning, Placements and Enterprise in Subjects and Disciplines (Audio length - 00:10:01)2016-11-1110 minBrainwavesBrainwavesHandedness1/2 Million people in Scotland are discriminated against every single day. You cannot tell how by their gender, their skin colour or their religion. But watch them write their name or use a pair of scissors and you will see that they are left handed. Pennie Latin explores what makes us right or left handed and how our handedness affects who we are as individuals. In the past those who were not right handed were feared or shunned and many people today will still remember being forcibly retrained to use their right hand. So to find out how handedness controls how...2016-01-1228 minAudio Drama Production PodcastAudio Drama Production Podcast077 - What Can We Learn From Film Sound?Some of the most famous and classic examples of sound being used to tell stories come from the world of cinema. On this episode we’re joined by Dr Kenny McAlpine of Abertay University as we take a look at what we can learn from film sound.The main focus of this discussion is to define some specific terms that are common in connecting emotionally with the subconscious of the viewer – and to think about how we use this techniques for a listening, rather than watching audience.We’re going to look at empathetic and anempathetic sound...2016-01-0851 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsThe Student Voice: a vital and powerful catalyst for changeDr. Alastair D. Robertson, Abertay University, speaks at the SRHE Student Experience Network - Students and Politics (Audio length - 00:21:54)2015-01-2321 minSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsSRHE (Society for Research into Higher Education) Conference And Network PodcastsThe Student Voice: a vital and powerful catalyst for changeDr. Alastair D. Robertson, Abertay University, speaks at the SRHE Student Experience Network - Students and Politics (Audio length - 00:21:54)2015-01-2321 minRadio Tay NewsRadio Tay NewsDr Ian FergusonDr Ian Ferguson's a senior lecturer in digital forensics at Abertay University.2014-12-1700 minThe Celtic UndergroundThe Celtic UndergroundThe Celtic Underground Podcast No.203 - Clifford Stott on Policing, Dam Sq & OB ActThis week Harry is joined by Dr Clifford Stott - one of the world's leading experts on crowd management and specifically policing of football supporters.  For once Harry's chat is limited as he listens to a real expert talk about crowd control and policing at football and what should and shouldn't happen.  In a Celtic context, the guys specifically discuss the recent issues in Amsterdam where Dr Stott identifies that there MUST have been a breakdown in communication and decision making over the course of the run up to and night of trouble in Dam Square.  The guys also the...2013-11-261h 02The Celtic UndergroundThe Celtic UndergroundThe Celtic Underground Podcast No.203 - Clifford Stott on Policing, Dam Sq & OB ActThis week Harry is joined by Dr Clifford Stott - one of the world's leading experts on crowd management and specifically policing of football supporters.  For once Harry's chat is limited as he listens to a real expert talk about crowd control and policing at football and what should and shouldn't happen.  In a Celtic context, the guys specifically discuss the recent issues in Amsterdam where Dr Stott identifies that there MUST have been a breakdown in communication and decision making over the course of the run up to and night of trouble in Dam Square.  The guys also then go...2013-11-261h 02