Shows
InBitsIs Fandom Good for You? The Cyberpsychology of Stans, Ships and Parasocial LoveIs fandom good for your mental health—or quietly wrecking it?
We are joined by researcher Derek Laffan to discuss his research on K-pop, the positives and negatives of fandom communities. Join us and dive into Cyberpsychology of stans, ships, and parasocial love: K‑pop, influencers and parasocial relationships, parasocial grief, and shipping conspiracies.
Resources
Positive Psychosocial Outcomes and Fanship in K-Pop Fans: A Social Identity Theory Perspective - Laffan et al. (2021).
Effects of Online Fan Community Interactions on Well-Being and Sense of Virtual Community - Kim et al. (2023).
The role...
2026-02-031h 21
Tu Quoque. Delitti che hanno fatto la storia14 - Alexander Hamilton: Il Duello che ha segnato la Storia AmericanaIn questo episodio di Storia, analizziamo la vita straordinaria di Alexander Hamilton, il primo Segretario al Tesoro degli Stati Uniti. Dalle origini umili alla rivoluzione, fino al leggendario scontro mortale con Aaron Burr: scopriamo l'uomo dietro il volto del dollaro.Hamilton non è stato solo un politico, ma l’architetto del sistema finanziario americano. Esploriamo i segreti dei Padri Fondatori, le tensioni della nascita degli USA e il codice d'onore del XVIII secolo che portò a uno dei duelli più famosi della Storia Americana.Hamilton ha fatto bene a dif...
2026-01-3026 minInBitsThe Truth About Cyberstalking
This week we're focusing on cyberstalking, something far more serious than secretly checking someone's Instagram. We're joined by an incredible guest, Dr Cassidy Weekes, whose research focuses on exactly this issue. We're talking criminal harassment that ruins lives, and we'll look at some high profile cases and stories from the media that highlight just how disturbing this behavior gets.
We talk about who the perpetrators are, and what drives them, how they use everything from constant messaging to spyware, GPS tracking, and hacking accounts. We also look at the effects on victims, who can end up with...
2026-01-201h 13
The Gardener Ben PodcastS3E14 Nicola Soulful Wisdom AcademyS3E 14 of the Gardener Ben Podcast is about mindfulness, self, and the quest to be present. It features a conversation with Nicola from @soulfulwisdomacademy.Nicola is a shamanic dragon priestess who I have visited several times for Reiki healing. It’s no coincidence that this particular podcast episode is scheduled, as it marks one year exactly since I visited Nicola for the first time.At the end of 2024 into 2025, I was really struggling with my mental health. I was incredibly depressed, lost, and weighed down, carrying pain, grief, an...
2026-01-191h 20InBitsThe internet is made of catsWe have a fun episode to start the new year, where we explores the psychology, history, and science behind the internet's (and Nicola’s) obsession with feline content. We were lucky to have a guest in studio with us for this episode, Dr Grace Carroll, an expert in animal behaviour, with a particular interest in cats!
We trace the evolution of cat memes from the 2007 launch of "I Can Has Cheezburger?" through to today's weird and viral AI cat Chubby.
We unpack how baby features in animals activate our caregiving instincts, why cats might be li...
2026-01-0649 minInBitsThe Cyber Christmas SpecialChristmas has gone digital—we shop online, video call the family abroad, and scroll through everyone's seemingly perfect holiday posts. But what's all this screen time actually doing to us?
In this special Christmas episode, we get into the psychology behind our online Christmas habits. Why do we post photos of our Christmas trees and do we compare them to more perfect ones (like Liams)? Why does Spotify Wrapped feel so personal and what do we get out of sharing it? Can video calls with family make us feel both connected and lonely at the same time?...
2025-12-121h 02InBitsCyber Christmas trailer! Dropping 12th December!We were planning to take a break over Christmas, but Liam surprised us all (including Nicola) with a Christmas special! It drops Friday the 12th, then we'll be on hiatus until January 6th to rest and recharge for 2026. And no, we're not making any predictions about how that year will go—we're not jinxing it!
2025-12-0902 min
Cut Through the Noise with Aisling O' RourkeHow AI Is Changing Our Critical Thinking with Nicola Fox HamiltonWelcome to Cut Through the Noise, your go-to podcast for mastering the art of communication in your business!I’m your host, Aisling O’Rourke, the communications coach. With nearly twenty years in the Irish media landscape, I use my experience to advocate for communication as the cornerstone of business success.In this thought-provoking episode of Cut Through the Noise, I had the pleasure to speak to cyber psychologist and lecturer Dr. Nicola Fox Hamilton about the psychological impact of AI on the way we work, think, and create.We talk...
2025-12-0929 minInBitsThe Algorithm Will See You Now: The promise and perils of AI therapyIn this episode, we explore AI's growing role in mental health support and therapy. We revisit the story of ELIZA, the 1960s chatbot that unexpectedly convinced users it could understand them, and examine what this reveals about our tendency to project human qualities onto technology.
Our discussion covers recent research showing mental health is now the top query for ChatGPT in Ireland, with many users turning to AI for emotional support and coping strategies instead of traditional therapy. We investigate why people are choosing AI alternatives, the concerns therapists have raised about issues like suicidal thoughts and...
2025-11-251h 07
This Is TASTE688: Gabrielle Hamilton on Writing Hard Truths and Prune’s New EraGabrielle Hamilton is the chef/owner of Prune restaurant in New York’s East Village and is the author of the New York Times best-selling memoir Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef and the cookbook Prune. Her moving new memoir Next of Kin is an unflinching portrait of her dynamic family and its dramatic dissolution through death, betrayal, and time. It is a chef’s memoir with barely any food but plenty of propulsive writing. Today on the show, Gabrielle shares how she wrote this deeply personal book, how Prune is operating as a private rest...
2025-11-171h 04InBitsLoving an AI Bot: Digital Soulmates?From AI “boyfriends” to chatbots helping you flirt on dating apps, artificial intelligence is quietly stepping into the most human of spaces: emotional connection.
In this episode, we explore how AI is being used to replace or replicate intimacy, and what that says about us. We trace the story from Eliza, the 1960s chatbot that first made people feel understood by a machine, to today’s AI companions that promise empathy, romance, and even love.
Along the way, we talk about the people forming deep bonds with their chatbots, examine what is driving these connections, and as...
2025-11-111h 11InBitsBeyond Stranger Danger: Rethinking Online Risks for KidsThis episode explores the realities of online safety for children and adolescents, addressing our common concerns, device use, and the shifting risks in today’s digital landscape. We discuss the research, parental perspectives including cyberbullying, exploitation, social media dynamics, and how we can use legislation to support safer online behaviour.
Research
Sutton & Finkelhor (2023): Crimes against children and adolescents online
Shillair et al. (2015): Tailored interventions for online safety
Support Services
Webwise.ie
hotline.ie
childline.ie
ispcc.ie
2025-10-2852 minInBitsScrolling for Perfection: How Social Media Shapes Body ImageIn this episode we deep dive into the relationship between social media and our perceptions of body image. We examine how social media platforms influence body image for people of different genders, ages, and communities and look at some social media trends which may be problematic.
Research
Dougherty & Krawczyk (2018): Gender differences in media exposure and trait appearance comparison.
Ryding & Kuss (2020): Meta-analysis of 40 studies showing passive, image-based social comparison.
Lonergan et al (2020): Social media posting and editing behaviours and eating disorder risk among adolescents
Support Services
Bodywhys: The Eating Disorders Association of I...
2025-10-1459 minInBitsMind games: how scammers hijack your brainThis episode takes a look at how cybercriminals use psychology to manipulate people through online scams. From phishing emails and phone fraud to romance scams, sextortion, and the rise of AI-driven deepfakes, it unpacks why these scams work and why no one is completely immune. Real-world examples illustrate just how convincing scammers can be, and we discuss the emotions, cognitive biases, and principles of persuasion they exploit. The episode also explores practical ways to recognize these tactics and protect yourself, reminding us that victims are never to blame—awareness is the key defense.
Resources:
R...
2025-09-301h 07
The Baby Tribe107: Baby Tribe Live with Stefanie Preissner & Nicola Fox HamiltonIn this special live show from Smock Alley Theatre, Afif and Anne share hilarious parenting fails, marriage confessions, and the story of how they first met. They’re joined by writer and creator Stefanie Preissner, who opens up about her autism diagnosis, motherhood, and her new TV project The Walsh Sisters. Later, Dr Nicola Fox-Hamilton dives into one of the biggest modern parenting challenges—kids, phones, and digital literacy. From tantrums to TikTok, this episode is packed with honesty, humour, and big conversations every parent needs to hear.
Proudly Sponsored by www.Happytummy.ie
2025-09-301h 18InBitsMind Tingling: The Psychology Behind ASMRIn this episode we dive into ASMR! We discuss the ASMR, the similarities to other auditory and visual trends online. We focus on the content of videos that can induce ASMR, what makes them successful for ASMR-tists and the potential concerns that we might have from an online safety perspective. We review the research on our responses to ASMR triggers and our psychological responses behind why ASMR is the most watched content in 2025!
Resources and Episode Video Examples
ASMR Reddit
Vintage Jewelry Counter ASMR
ASMR Role Play Examples
Research
Buechele et al., (2025)
Hozaki et al...
2025-09-161h 01
Over the Back FenceCallan Boys: Australia’s Dining Secrets, The Good Food Guide & Where to Dine NowThis week Nicola and Di chat with the wonderful Callan Boys. Callan is the Good Foods National Restaurant Editor for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age and the NSW restaurant critic for The Good Weekend. If you like to eat out and discover new culinary adventures, including in regional areas of Australia, this is the episode for you. In this episode we chat to Callan about how he got his start as a food critic and landed his dream job. We hear the funny ways that Callan uses his family members to make fake bookings in o...
2025-09-1456 minInBitsBehind The Screens: Deconstructing CyberbullyingThis episode offers an in-depth exploration of cyberbullying, examining its prevalence, impact, and the evolving nature of online harassment in Ireland and beyond. We discuss the importance of definitions, platforms, and behaviours that have changed, with a focus on the link between increased screen time and rising incidents. The episode also discusses the lasting psychological, educational, and social consequences of cyberbullying, Ireland’s legislative response including Coco’s Law, and essential strategies for prevention, resilience, and building positive school and online cultures.
Resources
Childline (ISPCC): Free, confidential 24/7 support service for children and young people up to 1...
2025-09-0248 minInBitsAlgorithms, echo chambers, and the road to extremismThis episode explores how extremist ideologies spread online and offline, who is most vulnerable to radicalization, and the pathways that lead people into — and sometimes out of — extremist communities. We discuss the role of social media, traditional media, and even bots in amplifying harmful narratives, as well as the psychological and social vulnerabilities that make individuals more susceptible. We break down the stages of radicalization, from initial uncertainty to community immersion and, in rare cases, violent action. We also considers the impact on families and communities, and what can be done to build resilience and support people away from extr...
2025-08-191h 03
Essential F1Has Lewis Hamilton Had Enough?Joining Ben Edwards, Nicola Hume and Producer Jim in the guest seat this week is F1 YouTuber and Nicola's Red Bull podcast co-host, Tom McCluskey, known to millions as Tommo.
The Hungarian Grand Prix may not have been the most exciting race of the 2025 Formula One season, but there are plenty of things to discuss including Ferrari's horror show, Lando v Oscar, Alonso's Sunday driving, and whether Lewis Hamilton has lost his love for racing. Plus Harold the meme guy was there!
it also looks like Renault may be considering the sale of Alpine, but could th...
2025-08-0645 minInBitsSelfies, Selves, and the Stories We Tell OnlineIn this episode, we explore the complex and often contradictory ways we present ourselves online. Are we the same person across Instagram, LinkedIn, and real life? Do we craft idealized versions of ourselves—or does the digital world give some of us a chance to finally be who we truly are?
From psychological theories of the self to why selfies spark moral panic (and who they target), we dive into the motivations behind online self-presentation. We discuss how authenticity affects well-being, why platforms like BeReal are seen as more “genuine,” and how your sense of identity may shape...
2025-08-051h 01InBitsTrust Issues: Misinformation in the Digital AgeIn today’s episode, we’re unpacking misinformation from a psychological angle.
We’ll talk about what counts as misinformation and disinformation, How “fake news” thrives online, and the Psychological biases that make us vulnerable. The consequences of misinformation on behaviors and society and what’s being done to fight back—from legislation to digital literacy.
Content Warning:
We discuss real-world examples of misinformation in health, politics, and social issues that may be disturbing or frustrating for some listeners.
Resources
https://www.factchecking.ie/
European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO)
https://www...
2025-07-2255 minInBitsCatfishing: Love and lies onlineIn this episode, we unpack the psychology and motivations behind catfishing—the act of creating false identities online. We explore how online environments foster deception, how attachment styles and personality traits like psychopathy and narcissism play into catfishing behavior, and what impact this has on victims. Drawing from psychological theories, research studies, and real-world examples, this episode unpacks how anonymity, identity exploration, and emotional needs all intersect in the phenomenon of catfishing.
Whether for attention, control, amusement, or exploitation, the reasons people catfish, and the effects it has, are more complex than you might expect.
Co...
2025-07-081h 08InBitsOlder Adults & Tech: Debunking bias & thriving onlineWe debunk age-related biases. Learn why caution is key, and how with support, older adults can thrive in the digital world, minimizing online risks and maximizing tech benefits.
Resources and Links
AARP Survey
Broady et al (2010) - Comparison of older and younger adults’ attitudes towards and abilities with computers: Implications for training and learning
Baldassar et al (2017) - Aging in place in a mobile world: New media and older people’s support networks
Busch et al (2021) - Smartphone use amongst older adults
Chatterman et al (2019) - Should AI-Ba...
2025-06-2452 min
The Entropy PodcastLove, Lies & Likes with Dr. Nicola Fox HamiltonIn this episode of the Entropy podcast, host Francis Gorman speaks with Dr. Nicola Fox Hamilton, a cyber psychologist, about the complexities of online dating, the impact of technology on communication, and the darker aspects of digital interactions, including sextortion and misinformation. They explore the psychological implications of smartphone use, the role of AI in modern communication, and the rise of extremist ideologies in the digital age. Dr. Fox Hamilton emphasizes the need for further research in these areas as technology continues to evolve.TakeawaysOnline dating can be a mixed...
2025-06-1336 minInBitsPersuasionIn this episode, we discuss how persuasion manifests online. We focus on how persuasion is used on social media by influencers and how we process and understand persuasive messages. We also discuss how persuasion is used in misinformation and some strategies to counter false or misleading information!
Misinformation Resources
https://spunout.ie/life/privacy-security/fake-news/
HTML Heroes - https://heroes.webwise.ie/html-heroes/
Research Resources
Principles of Persuasion - https://www.influenceatwork.com/7-principles-of-persuasion/
Source Credibility and Persuasive Arguements - https://www.emerald.com/in...
2025-06-1059 min
Confessions of a CyberPsychologistIn Bits Podcast: Deconstructing our Digital Lives - Guests Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton and Dr Liam ChallenorWe chat with Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton and Dr Liam Challenor about their new podcast In Bits, which explores the complexities of our digital lives. They share the motivations behind launching the show, the rigorous research involved and how they aim to make cyberpsychology accessible and engaging. The conversation touches on online dating, trolling, tech addiction, and the myths surrounding digital behaviour.
2025-06-0444 minInBitsTrolled part 2: Unmasking the TrollsIn this episode, we dig into why people troll, harass and gossip online and what makes it so common—from anonymity and online disinhibition to personality traits, from group dynamics to platform culture. We explore who trolls are, what motivates them, and how even ordinary people can get caught up in it. With real-life examples and research, we also look at how to tackle trolling and make the internet a kinder place.
Content warning: sexual harassment, suicide, and psychological distress.
Support resources
If you have been affected by the content of this epi...
2025-05-2753 min
Keith Barry’s Open MindEP3: Dr. Nicola Fox Hamilton - Cyber PsychologyKeith sits down with leading Cyber Psychologist Dr. Nicola Fox Hamilton to unravel the complex web of human behaviour in the digital age. From the psychology of online dating to the alarming rise in romance scams, Dr. Fox Hamilton sheds light on how our minds adapt—and sometimes fall victim—to life online.They also delve into the digital lives of children, exploring the impact of screen time, social media, and online safety. It's a fascinating, insightful, and essential conversation for anyone navigating relationships and risks in the virtual world.
2025-05-131h 22InBitsTrolled part 1: When the internet turns on youWe take a deeper look at online harassment, particularly the rise and impact of trolling. Building on our online dating episode, we explore who is most affected, how it manifests, and the psychological toll it can take. Focusing on deliberate, harmful online behaviour meant to antagonise or disrupt, we unpack the different forms of trolling and why it’s become so widespread.
This is part one of a two-part topic (because Nicola likes to talk – and this is a big topic to cover!). The second episode will get into the causes of trolling – who are the trolls and why...
2025-05-1353 minInBitsOnline Social SupportWhat does social support mean to you? What are your social support networks online and offline? Do you share content for support or do you see people 'over share' content? How do you react?
This week’s episode focuses on the different ways and reasons why we seek support online and examines some of these questions across different age groups and online communities.
Online peer support for people with dementia
Social media affordances of LGBTQIA+ expression and community formation
The Irish Longitudinal Study on Aging (TILDA) and Loneliness
Supp...
2025-04-2953 min
Talk Paper ScissorsServing Up Magazines with Nicola HamiltonSend a textThis 3 part mini-series features 3 designers who bring different kinds of magazines to life. First up we have Art Director and Issues Magazine Shop owner, Nicola Hamilton! In this conversation, you’ll hear Nicola share what it means to work on projects that manifest in print, as well as how she approaches the design of Serviette magazine to serve the content and audience, including working with a number of design constraints. Nicola shares insights about how she believes current students keen on being part of the magazine industry can work on achi...
2025-04-1537 minInBitsOnline Dating - Part 2This is Nicola's area of research so it turned into a two-part episode! This time we'll get into the darker side of online dating - abuse and harassment of different groups of people, why men send graphic unsolicited images.
Support resources
If you have been affected by the content of this episode in any way, the supports at the link below may be of assistance. If you are not in Ireland, please seek supports local to you.
Irish Health Service Executive mental health supports
Key studies:
PEW Inte...
2025-04-1540 minInBitsOnline Dating - Part 1Is online dating on the decline? In this episode we take a look at who is dating online, why, and what they're getting out of it (and a little bit on what they would rather not be getting out of it!).
This is Nicola's area of research so it turned into a two-part episode! Next time we'll get into the darker side of online dating - but this episode we're looking at some of the positives!
Support resources
If you have been affected by the content of this episode in any way, th...
2025-04-081h 00InBitsTechnology AddictionAre we addicted to our devices? In this episode we focus on addiction, when it is and isn't the right term to use. We look at our screen use, gaming and when or how we use our phones to identify problematic behaviour.
Support resources
If you have been affected by the content of this episode in any way, the supports at the link below may be of assistance. If you are not in Ireland, please seek supports local to you.
Irish Health Service Executive mental health supports
The Samaritans
HSE...
2025-04-0153 minInBitsMoral Panics and TechnologyIn this episode we focus on moral panics about technology use and how this is driven by media reporting and societal discourse. We break down the actual research behind some of these panics, and look at what we do know about how tech is impacting us.
Support resources
If you have been affected by the content of this episode in any way, the supports at the link below may be of assistance. If you are not in Ireland, please seek supports local to you.
Irish Health Service Executive mental health supports
2025-03-2549 minInBitsIn Bits TrailerIn Bits - The podcast that deconstructs our digital lives. Listen to Episode 1 - Moral Panic and Technology on Tuesday 25th March.
2025-03-2103 min
Everything Cookbooks118: Nicola Lamb on Writing the Book You Want to ReadKate and Kristin speak with Nicola Lamb her debut cookbook, Sift, and writing the book you want to read. Nicola talks about her passion for baking, learning and teaching before diving into the book creation process. She shares the lengthy proposal writing process, working from her Substack and a post-it wall, the importance of trusting your team and the resources she used while writing. She also speaks on the differences in releasing a book in the US versus the UK, some insights into the Americanization of the project and some astute advice for enjoying the everyday process....
2025-01-2252 min
MagazeumMax Meighen & Nicola Hamlton (Founder & Designer: Serviette)FARM-TO-NEWSSTAND PUBLISHING—The pandemic screwed a lot of businesses over, but it did a real number on the restaurant industry. Beset by low margins at the best of times, Covid was to the business what a neglected pot of boiling milk is to your stove top. But Max Meighen, a restaurant owner in Toronto decided to fill in his down time by … creating a magazine. Because of course he did.And so he cooked up Serviette, a magazine about food that feels and looks and reads unlike any other food title around.Ni...
2025-01-1732 min
Catch Up with Louise McSharryCatch up on Techology and Kids with Dr. Nicola Fox HamiltonSend your thoughts, feelings, opinions and suggestions to 0892096423!As many children enjoy their new gadgets post-festive season, I thought it would be good to chat to an expert about how to ensure your children are safe online. Dr. Nicola Fox Hamilton holds a PHD in Cyberpsychology and a lecturer in applied psychology and cyberpsychology in the Institute of Art, Design and Technology. She generously offered some guidance this week, which I personally found very helpful and hope you will too. To support the podcast and access bonus episodes (including my brand new monthly...
2025-01-0338 min
The G Spot with Grace AliceKids Are Not Content with Dr. Nicola Fox HamiltonIn the latest episode of The G Spot, Grace speaks to the beauty and the brain that is cyberpsychology researcher and lecturer Dr.Nicola Fox Hamilton.Nicola tells Grace about her bare-bones sex education experiences and was hugely helpful in helping Grace address some technology-related dilemmas. They tackle a particularly tricky co-parenting challenge which leads onto an interesting conversation about the ethics of posting pictures and videos of children online. Nicola also gives lots of expert insights about online dating for a dilemma-writer who is feeling completely jaded from it all! Some fascinating stats and facts about the onli...
2024-12-111h 01Everything Cookbooks102: Lara Hamilton of Book LarderMolly and Kate speak with Lara Hamilton, the owner of Book Larder Seattle's community cookbook store. Lara shares the motivations behind opening the store, why Seattle was the perfect base and how she sees the connection between food and books. We learn the origins behind the name, location and design of the store as well as some behind the scenes insights into ordering, event planning and curating its unique selection. Lara talks about her thoughts on trends, author platforms and building a space that is a must stop on author tour before revealing her most anticipated Fall titles.
2024-09-2550 minOver the Back FenceBig Seas & Massive Winds - A Sailor's Life Through The Eyes of Mark Richards, Stacey Jackson, Nic Douglass and Alice Parker at Hamilton Island Race WeekThis week we are bringing you something a little bit different - Nicola and Di recently headed off to Hamilton Island Race Week and interviewed a collection of world-class sailors whilst they were there. This week’s episode brings you all 4 of those inspiring chats. First up we talk to Alice Parker - a remarkable 30-year old navigator who’s raced in 4 Sydney to Hobarts, as the only female on an all-male crew, as well as several world championships that have taken her to many different countries. We hear about Alice’s best moment at sea, as well as...
2024-09-081h 08Confessions of a CyberPsychologistDating Profiles: How We Present Ourselves Online - Guest Dr Nicola Fox-HamiltonDr Nicola Fox-Hamilton discusses her journey into cyberpsychology, from a career in graphic and web design to becoming a full-time academic. We explore her research on online behaviour – particularly online dating and how online relationships have changed over time. We also discuss how her Audible book aims to debunk myths about digital life.
2024-08-1542 min
Kate Hamilton Health Podcast#76 - Nicola Donnellan: the power of meditationIn this episode I chat with Nicola Donnellan. Nicola is a Reiki master, meditation expert and owner of Bre Reiki.Most of this conversation centres around meditation, it's benefits and why it is more necessary in today's society than ever before.We chat about:-meditation-breathwork-childhood trauma-inner child work-fear and the pain of life change-anxiety and how we can heal ourselves through meditation-self-discoveryI hope...
2024-07-031h 01
Daring CreativityOpening the doors to the magic of making magazines - Nicola Hamilton"Working in magazines is an incredible privilege, with access to artists and thinkers."Nicola Hamilton, an editorial designer based in Toronto, Canada, shares her journey into editorial design and her passion for magazines. She started her post-secondary education in fine arts and cultural studies before transferring into a graphic design program. Nicola fell in love with editorial design during her studies and turned all her graduating portfolio projects into magazine projects. She then interned at a studio in Toronto and later joined The Grid, a weekly alternative city magazine, where she worked as a designer. N...
2024-06-1753 min
Get LitGET LIT E393 with NICOLA ROSSI've probably taken the Bruce Trail for granted, growing up in Hamilton, on the Niagara Escarpment. That might be different now, thanks to Nicola Ross and her book, 40 Days & 40 Hikes. Listen to our conversation this week on the show!
2024-05-2931 min
The Baby TribeEmpowering the Next Generation in the Digital Playground with Dr Nicola Fox HamiltonEver felt like you needed a translator to understand what your teen is saying? Well, today's digital terrain is no less perplexing, which is why we've got a cyber psychologist, Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton, on board to steer us through the maze of gaming, social media, and screen time. We're cracking the code on those baffling acronyms and emojis, while also laying down some serious groundwork on how to parent amidst pings, posts, and pixels. Navigating the waters of modern teenage communication requires more than just a sturdy ship; it requires a map, a compass, and a s...
2024-05-141h 01
DesignThinkers PodcastIntroducing the DesignThinkers Podcast from The Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD), coming April 29thWelcome to the DesignThinkers Podcast! Join host and RGD President, Nicola Hamilton as she digs into the archives of the DesignThinkers conference, reconnecting with past speakers about their talks and ideas that have shaped Canada's largest graphic design conference. Follow us on Instagram @rgdcanada or visit us online at rgd.ca. Purchase tickets to the upcoming DesignThinkers conference at designthinkers.com.
2024-04-2200 min
The Lore AxeDune: Feminism, Gender Dynamics, and QueernessSources:Asher-Perrin, Emmet, (2019), “How to Handle the Baron Harkonnen in a Modern Dune Adaptation”, ReactorMagAustin, Nicola, (2021), “Dune and the Deconstruction of the Gendered Chosen One”, Girls on TopsHall, Sophie, (2022), “Dune and the Trouble with Adapting Lady Jessica”, VideolibrarianJoe, Chloe, (2021), “Dune’s Bene Gesserit Kind of Suck. That’s a Good Thing”, BustleOliebos, Hannes, (2021), “The Deconstruction of the Masculine Norm and Structures of Patriarchy in Frank Herbert’s Dune Book Series”Soffer, Eyal, (2022), “The Dune Universe and Sexual Violence: An Ongoing Struggle”, Science Fiction Research AssociationYuel, Bessie, (2023), “Frank Herbert’s Homophobia, Baron Harkonnen, and Queer Menace”, The CompanionFurther R...
2024-02-0646 min
Jazz ListenersQuestion à Nicola Sabato - ContrebassisteNicola Sabato nous parle de sa carrière, de son approche de la musique, du travail de la contrebasse et de son album «California Hang», avec Jeff Hamilton à la batterie, pour lequel il a eu la chance de se voir prêté la contrebasse de Ray Brown.
Retrouvez son actualité sur son site nicolasabatojazz.org
2024-01-3152 min
How To Fall ApartFinding Love In An Online World with Dr. Nicola Fox HamiltonDr. Nicola Fox Hamilton is an Online Psychologist and in this episode we discuss her fascinating findings on how we behave online and how we find love amidst the endless swiping. If you enjoyed this conversation and would like to hear more, or read the How to Fall Apart column, you can go to my Substack, How To Fall Apart.
2024-01-1454 min
Change the ConversationThe cyberpsychology of online dating with Dr Nicola Fox HamiltonCyberpsychology researcher Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton shares what she has learned about how people behave in the world of online dating, and how this knowledge can be used to improve your experiences.Check out NicolaFoxHamilton.com to find Nicola’s audiobook, the Psychology of Online Behavior, and check out her masterclass on online dating on daraandco.com.
2024-01-1445 min
FINITE: B2B Marketing Podcast for Tech, Software & SaaS#143 - Product-led growth vs brand with Nicola Hamilton, VP Marketing Brand and Communications at GoCardlessHow does your marketing strategy find the balance between product and brand? B2B tech businesses often enter markets and try to grow through PLG. This does work, but oftentimes growth is slowed by a neglect of brand strategy.On this episode of the FINITE Podcast you’ll hear from Nicola Hamilton, VP Marketing Brand and Communications at GoCardless. GoCardless is a hugely successful B2B fintech with a strong brand strategy built over 13 years. As their marketing communications leader, Nicola shares her approach to brand, and the distinction she’s noticed between brand and product-led growth. ...
2024-01-0827 min
BanterFlixChristmas Freeview TV Guide 2023In this episode, the second of our three Christmas specials Jim McClean is joined by Doctor Nicola Hamilton as they look through some of the best movies on Freeview television over the festive period.Our choices ran from Saturday 23 December until 01 January 2024.Alternate SidesA movie podcast with a twistListen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyAs always be warned this recording is filled with spoilers and tangents a-aplenty.If you enjoyed it, be sure to leave us a review wherever you get your podcasting fix.Check out our socials on Facebook, Twitter
2023-12-231h 29
Talk Paper ScissorsCanada's Home for Graphic Designers with RGD's Hilary Ashworth and Nicola HamiltonSend a textThe final stop on our journey hearing from those in industry who make space for others through community-building, we have the Association of Registered Graphic Designers! In this episode, you’ll hear from RGD’s Executive Director, Hilary Ashworth, and RGD’s President, Nicola Hamilton about the organization, including what it is and why to get involved. You'll learn about different membership levels, different professional opportunities and more about the amazing community of design folks from coast-to-coast who make the organization such a valuable one to be part of. Finally, you'll hear some exciti...
2023-12-0531 min
Real Lives UntoldReal Lives Untold: Episode 10 - Cyberpsychologist Dr Nicola Fox HamiltonIn this episode Trina and Sarah speak with cyberpsychologist Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton about the trials and tribulations of online dating and much more.Nicola's research has focused on communication through technology, particularly in the areas of online dating, relationships and attraction. She has written a number of papers and book chapters in the area of online dating, online behavior, online consumer behavior and cyberpsychology. We talk about the rise in misogyny and Incels (involuntary celibates).We also talk about cat fishing, kitten fishing, the negative impact...
2023-07-1247 min
OnBD with ALFGetting Paid - Rory finds out how GoCardless is helping companies get paid more easilyNicola Hamilton, Senior Director of Branding & Communications at GoCardless, outlines how businesses can get paid more easily and conveniently by using their service. She outlines that the challenge for GoCardless is the inertia of companies not realising how much money and time they can save by moving away from outdated, manual methods to automated, online payments. As someone who's worked in the industry for over 15 years Nicola counsels that fintech companies now need to focus on profitability more than growth.If you want to do business with the UK’s leading brands, request an ALF Insight demo.
2023-06-1552 min
Talk Paper ScissorsMicro Trends in Magazine Publishing with Nicola Hamilton of IssuesSend a textThis episode is the first in a 6-part series in magazine production and publishing. Here you’ll meet Nicola Hamilton, Toronto-based magazine Art Director and independent magazine shop owner. In this episode you’ll hear trends in magazine publishing and production.Nicola describes her process as an Art Director, including how she collaborates in making magazines among many stakeholders. Nicola also shares her advice for sourcing inexpensive (even free!) visuals for magazine projects. Finally, she describes the importance of setting the technical foundation of a periodical publication, as well as what ‘pacing’ means an...
2023-06-1536 min
Talk MediaFULL EPISODE: The BBC Bafta Edit, Zelensky in the UK and Alex Cole-Hamilton with Andrea BakerStuart and Eamonn are joined by Andrea Baker down the line from Toronto. This week: The BBC Bafta Edit, Zelensky in the UK and Alex Cole-Hamilton and a listener question about media presenters of the 70’s. At the end of the show the trio share their media recommendations.
Recommendations:
ANDREA :
Obituary: Legendary & Trailblazing Mezzo-Soprano Grace Bumbry Dies at 86
https://operawire.com/obituary-legendary-trailblazing-mezzo-soprano-grace-bumbry-dies-at-86/
1)Talking Derry Girls podcast on The Big Light Network.
https://www.thebiglight.com/talkingderrygirls
2) Edinb...
2023-06-0758 min
The Quickie - Conversations with DesignersEpisode 263 - Nicola Hamilton - Founder of Issues Mag Shop, RGD President, Designer, Art DirectorMy guest this week is Nicola Hamilton. She is a very talented graphic designer with a specialty in editorial design. She is also the founder of Issues Magazine Shop in Toronto, President of the RGD, Art Director, Design Educator, and I'm sure there is more. Safe to say she has a lot cooking.
During this episode we talk about her journey to the creative field and rad free-range childhood that pointed her here and some of the wins, fails, and struggles she has encountered along the way. We also talk about independent publications and the creation of Iss...
2023-05-3040 minTalk MediaThe BBC Bafta Edit, Zelensky in the UK and Alex Cole-HamiltonStuart and Eamonn are joined by Andrea Baker down the line from Toronto. This week: The BBC Bafta Edit, Zelensky in the UK and Alex Cole-Hamilton and a listener question about media presenters of the 70’s. At the end of the show the trio share their media recommendations.
Recommendations:
ANDREA :
Obituary: Legendary & Trailblazing Mezzo-Soprano Grace Bumbry Dies at 86
https://operawire.com/obituary-legendary-trailblazing-mezzo-soprano-grace-bumbry-dies-at-86/
1)Talking Derry Girls podcast on The Big Light Network.
https://www.thebiglight.com/talkingderrygirls
2) Edinb...
2023-05-1706 min
Would Like To MeetMairead meets Dr Nicola Fox HamiltonThis week on Would Like to Meet podcast, Mairead speaks with Dr. Nicola Fox Hamilton about the cyber psychology of online dating.
Topics include-
What is a Cyber Psychologist?
How has online dating changed how we date?
Has online dating changed relationships?
Does online affect our mental health?
Who is online dating suited to?
How online dating impacts men and women differently.
Dating Statistics
Who sends more messages online? Men or Women?
What characteristics are the most attractive when on...
2023-03-1652 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 34 • Andrew Diprose, Soho House & Superstore Wilderness • Nicola Hamilton, Issues shopJeremy Leslie meets editorial creative director Andrew Diprose at the magCulture Shop, and also trades magazine retail experience with Nicola Hamilton, who opened the magazine shop Issues in Toronto six months ago.
A passionate advocate for magazines and print, Andrew Diprose was creative director at the UK edition of Wired for fourteen years, leaving last year to lead Soho House group’s editorial creative department. While at Wired he also published his own magazine, The Ride Journal (2007-2017), a defining magazine of the then nascent indie scene.
After a look at some current magazines plucked form the magCulture shop shelves, he...
2023-02-231h 12
The Tonight ShowMonday 13th February 2023 - Trent Murray Gives Us The Latest From Turkey, Rents Rise Again, The U.S.-China Balloon Dispute And The Nicola Bulley CaseCiara Doherty speaks to Louise O'Reilly TC, Senator Barry Ward, Trent Murray, Kate Fisher, Enda Brady, Fionnán Sheahan, John Mooney, Austin Hughes and Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-02-1447 min
Leap Into HR Consulting ®Scaling up your business - even in a recessionIn this podcast episode, Sarah Hamilton-Gill talks about keys to scaling up your business. Even in the midst of financial difficulties globally, there are still opportunities.When coaching Sarah often hears about consultants’ desires to scale up and grow their business. Again a key question is ‘why do you want to do this?’ Often, it’s because they want to sell their business in the future. Do you have a 5 or 10 year or long-term plan? Pay attention to the detail and be clear! Sarah discusses further how her business helps scale ups by her Mastermind group programme and 1:1 coaching...
2022-12-0221 min
Parking Lot97. Drive Thru Conversation with Graphic Designer: Nicola HamiltonShe’s worked on The Grid, she helped to redesign Chatelaine, she’s currently working on the redesign of Best Health, she’s the president of the RGD, and in July, she opened a new shop on Dundas called Issues, that carries hard-to-find, independent magazines from around the world. This week we sit down with the incredibly talented, generous, and wildly smart: Nicola Hamilton. We talk to her about her career starting out in Toronto, and how she lost her Eat, Pray, Love moment to the pandemic, and instead decided to open her own magazine shop. Enjoy!
2022-11-0458 min
A Need To ReadThe Psychology of Online Behaviour with Dr Nicola Fox HamiltonDr. Nicola Fox Hamilton is a cyberpsychology researcher and lecturer at the Institute of Art, Design, and Technology, in Dublin. She has authored a new series called 'The Psychology of Online Behaviour' on audible, and regularly appears in the media to discuss her research.
We discuss
- How Tinder changed online dating
- Social Media use
- Why social media gets the blame for the mental health crisis
- The psychology of Dick Pics
- How men can be more successful with online dating
...
2022-10-0557 min
The 155 - Hamilton Ontario's News PodcastAndrea Di Nicola: Ward 10 HWCDSB Trustee candidateAndrea Di Nicola is running for Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board Trustee in Ward
2022-09-2706 min
The Education Hub - Conversation with the expertsCWTE: Bleed presentations to ED: assessment and managementA big complication of Haemophilia is bleeds, which can at time be quite severe. In this episode, we chat with Clinical Nurse Consultant, Erin Krake and Physiotherapist, Nicola Hamilton to discuss the management of bleeds in these patients and how we can try to prevent them.
2022-09-2322 min
Britain Debrief with Ben JudahWhat future for the Scottish Lib Dems? | A Debrief with Alex Cole-HamiltonWhat future for the Scottish Lib Dems? As Nicola Sturgeon recently declared her intention to hold a second independence referendum without Westminster's consent, I spoke with Alex Cole-Hamilton, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, to discuss the future of the union. Can the Scottish Lib Dems benefit from the recent wins that their English counterparts have had lately? How will the Scottish Lib Dems tailor their electoral strategy under a Truss premiership?
2022-08-1611 min
The Developers' BakeryProGuard with James HamiltonIf you ever shipped an Android App to production, you probably know about ProGuard, a tool to optimize, shrink and obfuscate your Java/Kotlin code.
Today we have James Hamilton on stage, to tell us about how it works internally and why you should never forget to enable it in your builds.
If you’re wondering what are the differences between ProGuard, DexGuard and R8, make sure to don’t miss this episode!
Enjoy the show 👨🍳
Show Notes
00.11 Intro
00.57 Episode Start
01.31 James’s Introduction
02.52 What is ProGuard?
04.07 What is DexGuard?
05.44 Is ProGuard ob...
2022-07-1145 min
Talk Paper ScissorsBig Emotions in Creative Living with Nicola Hamilton and LeeAndra Cianci of The ScariesSend a textIn this first episode in a mini series all about big emotions in creative living, you’ll hear what The Scaries is all about, how it evolved and the form it takes today. You’ll hear the voices behind The Scaries: Nicola Hamilton and LeeAndra Cianci. We talk about the emotional realities of creative living (including regular feelings of self doubt) and how the duo overcame burnout through their creative practice. We dive into imposter syndrome, fear and why giving our big feelings a voice is a huge step towards making them work for...
2022-06-1737 min
Forever Young AutobiographiesFYA 107: Waves of Life: Jim Hamilton's grateful autobiography of hopeCase study: Californian author's life story rides ups and downs of life.
⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:
* Why this Brentwood business consultant started writing
* How he wrote this Library Tales Publishing life story
* This hi-tech worker from Palo Alto's top writing tips
* Realise stories can help others successfully ride waves of life
⇨ FULL ARTICLE
Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/waves-of-life/
⇨ VIDEO PODCAST
Click to watch: https://youtu.be/_k6LIPS8KE4
⇨ FREE GIFT
Structure Success video training: Four ste...
2022-06-0109 min
Outspoken BeautyWe Should All Be Able To Access The Experts! - OSB x GetHarley*This episode is in partnership with GetHarley*In this episode I introduce you to an amazing platform that makes some of the best skin experts in the UK accessible to us for a really good price. GetHarley, which was founded by the brilliant Charmaine Chow enables us to book online appointments with experts who would usually charge hundreds, for as little as £40. Charmaine is not only trying to democratise access to leading skin experts, but she's doing it in a seamless and really effortless way as you'll hear in the episode.During the podcast I meet t...
2022-01-2949 min
The Daily GardenerOctober 5, 2021 Outdoor Dining Area Design, Joachim Patinir, William Hamilton Gibson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald, Barbara Kingsolver, Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs by Michael Dirr, and Denis DiderotToday in botanical history, we celebrate a Flemish Renaissance painter who painted the first landscapes, the American naturalist and artist who saved Prospect Park, and an American botanist who jotted down a little poem on one of the pages in his herbarium - a little known treasure. We'll hear an October excerpt from Barbara Kingsolver from one of her best-selling books. We Grow That Garden Library™ with the bible for trees and shrubs - it’s a must-have monster resource. And then we’ll wrap things up with the story of the Enlightenment author who captured the work of garden...
2021-10-0533 min
Escape HamiltonMurder Royale (Puzzleverse) Feat. Sam Wade and Irene NicolaThere's been a MURDER! Was it Royal? No! It was Royale!
Sam Wade and Irene Nicola join us to untangle a crime most foul, sorting through forensic evidence, kicking down doors, visiting Upper Babcock, and inventing a really rather unpleasant executive desk toy.
Hear bonus episodes by supporting the show on Patreon
Follow us on Instagram @EscapeHamilton
Murder Royale on Puzzleverse's website
2021-09-0741 min
Anyone's Game: Women's football podcastPodcast: 'Hamilton will embrace underdog tag'Hamilton pair Nicola Sturrock and Lucy Sinclair look ahead to the expanded SWPL 1 season, which will include the newly-promoted Accies.And they also reveal their five-a-side teams (or six for some…), and why playing for the Lanarkshire club is so special.We’re free this yearAnyone’s Game will be free this season with no paywall, but you can still subscribe for free to ensure you never miss any of our content during the campaign.* Why Anyone’s Game will be free this year* Podcast: Rose Reilly - from Stew...
2021-08-2700 min
Anyone's Game: Women's football podcastWhat makes playing for Hamilton so special?Hamilton pair Nicola Sturrock and Lucy Sinclair look ahead to the expanded SWPL 1 season, which will include the newly-promoted Accies.
And they also reveal their five-a-side teams (or six for some…), and why playing for the Lanarkshire club is so special.
anyonesgame.substack.com
2021-08-2741 minTalk Paper ScissorsDesigning Magazines with Nicola Hamilton of Best HealthSend a textThis is the second episode in this NEW 3-part magazine mini-series. These episodes feature conversations with amazing people doing amazing work in the world of magazine production and publishing. In this episode, Nicola Hamilton (Art Director of Best Health Magazine, design educator and President of The Association of Registered Graphic Designers) shares her vast experience designing magazines. In this conversation, she discusses digital versus printed magazine strategy, the importance of storytelling and her process as an Art Director. She also reveals her favourite magazine on the planet.I'm...
2021-07-2841 min
Oknytt118.Irländsk FolktroJenny Lind fortsätter att hamna i skuggan av andra teman och det är därför vi denna vecka pratar om Irländsk folktro.
Christoffer pratar om Irlands första häxa Dame Alice Kyteler medan Marcus berättar om Irlands, Europas, ja till och med världens mest hemsökta slott; Leap Castle! Samt en kort historia om Nicola Hamilton vars vän hemsökte henne och förutspådde hennes död!
Stöd Oknytt på Patreon för att öka kvalitén på avsnitten och ta del av bonusmaterial: https://www.patreon.com/oknytt
2021-04-231h 45
Bold ThinkingNicola HamiltonNicola Hamilton is the director of communications at GoCardless, a fintech brand that's just been ranked one of the best software companies for 2020 by G2. She and Julia talk about the adventures involved in making bold ideas reality - including launching a new brand in eight weeks. Read about how Honest worked with Nicola and her team at Finastra on its evolving brand narrative, image and culture: www.thehonestbrand.com/case-studies/finastraShare your comments on Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn. Or email us at hello@thehonestbrand.com. Our GDPR privacy policy was updat...
2021-03-1024 min
Women of WarS1E9: Molly Brant and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy - [INSERT HAMILTON REFERENCE HERE]This week on Women of War Hannah and Nicola decide to include women in the sequel and visit a woman who played an important role in the American Revolutionary War - Molly Brant. Join us as we get a bit philosophical to learn about how Mohawk leader Molly helped convince the Haudenosaunee Confederacy to support the British Loyalists in the war and why. May or may not include numerous Hamilton lyrics.
This episode contains references to violence and atrocities committed against First Nations Americans during colonisation and the American Revolutionary War. It also contains some c...
2021-03-0249 min
Tales from the TannoySeries 2, Episode 1: Turns Out, I Was RightJaney Godley has spent lockdown livening up Nicola Sturgeon's coronavirus briefings with her alternative voiceovers. She's made the nation laugh through the toughest of times, but who is the woman behind the voice? Tales from the Tannoy tells the stories behind all the anonymous voices in our day-to-day lives, and although Janey's name and face are known by many, we felt it was worth bending our own rules. (Well, it's our podcast and we can do what we like.)She tells her incredible tale in her own, very sweary, way. Contains some material which listeners m...
2021-02-1032 min
Por Dentro da Pista#14: HAMILTON: O maior vencedor da história da F1Neste episódio Lucas Couto e Nicola Ferreira abordam o GP De Portimão, vencido por Lewis Hamilton, que chegou a 92ª vitória da carreira, se tornando o maior vencedor da história. Confira!
@pordentrodapista
2020-10-2636 min
Por Dentro da Pista#12- As 91 vitórias de Lewis HamiltonNesse 12º episódio do Por Dentro da Pista, Lucas Couto e Nicola Ferreira abordam o GP do Eifel, vencido por Lewis Hamilton, que alcançou o recorde de Michael Schumacher de 91 vitórias na categoria. Confira!
2020-10-1245 min
Por Dentro da Pista#10- Bottas vence na Rússia após punição polêmica de Hamilton.Nesse episódio Lucas Couto e Nicola Ferreira abordam o modorrento GP da Rússia vencido por Valtteri Bottas e a punição polêmica recebida por Lewis Hamilton. Siga @pordentrodapista
2020-09-2835 min
The Justin Hamilton PodcastTrace Podcast Host Rachael Brown and Christopher Nolan's Insomnia Brilliant Australian journalist Rachael Brown swings by for a chat about her podcast Trace. Rachael talks to Hammo about what inspired the award winning debut season and why she decided to focus on lawyer Nicola Gobbo for the new series. Then Ben Ellwood returns to discuss the lost Christopher Nolan classic, Insomnia. Hammo even finds time to throw in some thoughts about American author John Cheever and his brilliant short story The Swimmer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-181h 42
Por Dentro da Pista#05- GP da Espanha e a Lenda Lewis HamiltonNesse podcast, Lucas Couto e Nicola Ferreira trazem toda a análise sobre o GP Da Espanha e a quebra de recordes de Lewis Hamilton, além de celebrarem o aniversário do Tri-Campeão Mundial Nelson Piquet.
@pordentrodapista
2020-08-1747 min
Mind Your LoafOur online lives with Dr Nicola Fox HamiltonThis week Jason discusses online dating, screen time and how to look after your mental health online with Cyberpsychology researcher Dr Nicola Fox Hamilton.
2020-07-3138 min
How'd We Get Here?Professional Personas — Nicola Hamilton. Independent Art Director, Graphic Designer, and Educator.*Recorded July, 6. 2020.Nicola discusses how she pivots between mental modes and personas within multiple professional roles.Managing multiple projects and switching personas for design projects.How design student personas are modelled after internal influences rather than personal influence.Establishing personal design aesthetic.Applying backwards design for more authentic projects and personalized portfolios.The power or inclusive design and identity for project-based learning.Empowering student identity in the classroom.Giving student autonomy over learning to develop authentic design portfolios.Allowing students to modularize their own design personas through their work.Reflections of season 1.Moving towards online learning during a...
2020-07-2900 min
Mpower Podcast for mums in businessEx-Atomic Kitten superstar reveals her secret to bouncing back from rock bottom with Natasha HamiltonWhat we coverAt the age of 16, Natasha joined the band Atomic KittenThe pressures of stardom took over and she found herself not sleeping when she should be sleeping and not eating properlyAfter the bith of her son, her mum became the 'Nanny' so she could tour and be with her sonAt the age of 21 depression hit - asking herself 'how can I have a fantastic life but be so miserable?' The big decision to leave the band left her with fear, rejection and the loss of her 'extended' familyThe break down after the birth of her da...
2020-07-2730 min
Tales Of Blind Reporters On The RoadSocially Distance 15This week Sean and Ian are SO socially distant they aren’t even talking to each other. This week’s episode is a summertime special as Ian Talks to Nicola Blackmore is former camera woman and editor. Nicola now lives in Melbourne Victoria Australia. When Ian interviewed Nicola Melbourne was in lock down after a spike of COVID19.
2020-07-2031 min
Creativity Everything PodcastNicola Hamilton - Uncovering your intuitive creative process (#9)Nicola Hamilton is a multidisciplinary designer based in Toronto, Canada. The majority of her career has been focused on editorial design and art direction (read: she’s obsessed with magazines.) Her work has been internationally recognized by the D&AD, the Society of Publication Designers, and the National Magazine Awards, among others.
Nicola is the co-founder of The Scaries Project, an artistic exploration of the emotional realities of being creative, a part-time design educator at Humber College and George Brown College, an occasional speaker, and the current President of RGD.
Find her on th...
2020-06-1153 min
How'd We Get Here?Introducing, How'd We Get Here?Join me, Mark-Anthony Karam (@edtechxd) and my peers as we unpack the external factors that impact us as students, educators, and professionals in the field of design. My intention for this podcast is to understand what inspires and motivates my students and peers as designers and discuss how we might achieve our goals through prioritizing mental-health & wellness within our student/work-life and personal-lives. We'll explore topics such as the benefits of wellness for creativity, social-emotional learning, creating a culture of risk in design, education technology + more. In our first pilot season my guest host and I—Graphic Des...
2020-04-1200 min
Leadership and Legacy: Conversations at the George Washington Presidential Library120. Meeting Alexander Hamilton, Attorney at Law, with Kate Brown: Explorations in Early American Law Part 2We all know Alexander Hamilton for his service during the Revolutionary War, his tenure as the first Secretary of the Treasury, and his death at the hands of Aaron Burr. But have you met Alexander Hamilton, Attorney at Law? In Part 2 of our four-part exploration of early American law, Dr. Kate Elizabeth Brown of Western Kentucky University introduces us to a man who was as ferocious in the court room as he was battling Thomas Jefferson over the National Bank. And as Dr. Brown argues in her book, Alexander Hamilton and the Development of American Law, you can't separate...
2019-08-2248 min
Mother / other"Shiny & new" with Nicola HamiltonNikki is the owner/operator of the marketing venture, Seedling Digital, and a new mother to little 6 month old Zepher.
https://seedlingdigital.com.au/
Intro music by J Dale Pearson.
2019-08-1127 min