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The Roey Grad PodcastBonus: Sripadma (extended edit)This bonus episode features a longer cut of Will's conversation with Sripadma Ganapathi, a third-year Dance PhD student of Roehampton's School of Arts. A dancer, and teacher, of Bharatanatyam, an Indian classical dance form, Sripadma shares details of her interdisciplinary research, which aims to create a dance-based warm-up routine for Bharatanatyam dancers to help reduce the form's high injury rates. Her multidisciplinary mixed-method approach involves ethnographic sourcing movements from an ancient Hindu text, the Nāṭya Shāstra, and validating their effectiveness using motion capture technology, in collaboration with the School of Life Sciences. We chat about...
2026-02-2722 minThe Roey Grad PodcastClaire (Philosophy PhD Student)In her PhD in Philosophy, Claire Hamlett explores the idea of animal homes. As a freelance journalist, Claire had been interested to read Wildlife as Property Owners (2020) by Karen Bradshaw, which discussed how animal habitats could be protected in law. Claire decided to take the subject further by embarking on a PhD to see how far those ideas could be extended by thinking of animals as living not simply on territories or building shelters but creating homes. Animals don’t need to be able to explain their reasons for what they are doing, Claire says, but they clearly have agency. I...
2026-02-2021 minThe Roey Grad PodcastBonus: Jian (extended edit)A longer cut of Will’s interview with Jian Bakir, a third year Education PhD student. Jian’s thesis explores the experience of primary school teachers in active war zones – in this instance Aleppo, Syria. They discuss the very personal path to Jian’s research, the difficulties of collecting data from a war zone, her likes, dislikes and recommendations when it comes to doctoral life. Recommendations: AI for literature: - https://elicit.com - https://scite.ai The PhD Life Raft podcast The Grad Coach YouTube channel
2026-02-1324 minThe Roey Grad PodcastSanjini (Dance Therapy PhD Student)Will interviews Sanjini Kedia, a Dance Therapy student in the School of Arts, who has submitted her thesis, for defence in 2026. Sanjini’s research profile Sanjini’s latest publication (out since the recording) Zotero, a free, open-source, multi-platform software for bibilography management Chapters 00:08 Introduction 02:30 The core research question 03:36 Following on from the Masters 05:30 Post-qualitative methodology 07:14 The embodied film 09:13 Positionality, in the UK and India 13:23 Epistemology and epistemic injustice 16:30 After the PhD 18:55 Managing information in...
2026-02-0622 minThe Roey Grad PodcastBonus: Catherine (Extended Edit)A longer version of Charles’ Interview with Catherine Archer-Richards, who is in the final months of her PhD in History. Catherine’s thesis, “Shakespeare as the ‘girl’s friend’” investigates the way girls in the Victorian era encountered the works of Shakespeare, at home and at school. She situates the influence of these early literary encounters on the evolving conceptions of girlhood, and the emancipation of women over the Victorian period. We also hear about Catherine’s path to a PhD, the practicalities of archive research, relationships with supervisor, and the crucial tip to always note down the page number of quotes!
2026-01-3026 minThe Roey Grad PodcastHiman Heidari (English Literature PhD Student)Himan Heidari’s PhD research was inspired by reading a nineteenth century account by a Westerner who visited his home town in Iran. That led to his interest in women travel writers of that period and their reports of interactions with those they encountered, including the Kurds. In this show, Himan talks about what he’s learnt from the three writers his work is focussed on and how he reads their story through his own history.- The National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE) Billy Waters Project - Se...
2026-01-2323 minThe Roey Grad PodcastBonus: Natalie (Extended Edit)A longer version of Will’s interview with Natalie Cairns-Ratter, which aired earlier this year. Natalie is a musician, music teacher, and mother of an Autistic son, which all led her, first to a Master of Education at the Royal College of Music, then to her doctorate. Natalie’s research investigates experiences of flow - full immersion and intense focus on a task – during music practice, with the view of reconceptualising ‘repetitive behaviours’ of Autistic children as flow experiences. Her work is part of a broader movement for Autistic-led research (a particular aspect of the “nothing about us w...
2026-01-1625 minThe Roey Grad PodcastJuliet HarrisonToday books for children are a lucrative part of the publishing business. Juliet Harrison is studying how they emerged in the first half of the nineteenth century through the work of a number of women writers, including the extraordinarily prolific Harriet Martineau. In the show, Juliet explains how she came to her thesis through related previous work and talks about how she hopes to build on the work she is studying with her own writing Chapters 01.30 Books that were considered safe for children to read. 03.32 Authorial responsibility for child readers.
2026-01-1223 minThe Roey Grad PodcastBonus: Hana (Extended Edit)An extended version of Will’s interview with Hana, whose episode aired earlier this year. Hana Iqtait, third year doctoral candidate at the University of Roehampton’s School of Business and Law, is its academic representative for graduate students. In their conversation, we learn about her very personal journey to a PhD topic, the challenges of isolation in the first year of one’s PhD and how Hana overcame it, with some bonus content on the enduring popularity of a certain cult 90s sitcom. About Hana: Hana is a PhD candidate at Roehampton University, working under the gui...
2026-01-0322 minThe Roey Grad PodcastChristmas SurpriseLike a lot of other English words, you can’t spell Christmas without A.I. Charles has crafted a surprise for the team, which we share with you. The Roey Grad Podcast is a presentation of the University of Roehampton’s Graduate School. Our theme music is by DiamondTunes Our hosts are two PhD students at Roehampton, Charles Miller and Will Berard, who also edits and mixes the podcast. It was produced by Aaliyah Hassan. Comments, questions, want to appear on the show? Get in touch at graduateschool@roehampton.ac.uk
2025-12-3003 minThe Roey Grad PodcastUniversity of Roehampton’s Library TeamWe patched in a fifth microphone in Sound Studio One so Charles and Will could sit down with Sandra Celada, Charley Clayton and James Powell from the University's Library and Digital Services Team. We discuss the many services their team offer students, the lifecycle and management of resources, the persistence of the physical, heavy-metal-on-dead-tree-pulp book in spite of the ascendency of everything digital, and the inevitable question of AI. Links: The Library’s Web Home Contacting the team The Library’s excellent FAQ, LibAnswers The new Jessica Kingsley Autism...
2025-12-1918 minThe Roey Grad PodcastKaylianna Christian (Education Phd (Prof.)Aaliyah, Charles and Will sit down for a chat with Kaylianna Christian. Hailing from Florida, Kaylianna chose Roehampton with great care to study the impact of children’s literature in the moral education of early years learners. Kaylianna is a Christian minister, currently Young Life and Families Pastor at St Peter’s, in Notting Hill, and her doctoral journey is moved by a profound Faith, but her research includes secular texts, from Peter Rabbit to Frozen. We discuss the challenge of data collection involving young children, her background in Theology and nurseries in the US, the joys and challenges of do...
2025-12-1221 minThe Roey Grad PodcastProfessor Sara HoustonWill and Charles speak to Sara Houston, Professor of Dance and Director for the Centre for Research in Arts and Creative Exchange at the University of Roehampton’s School of Arts. Since the late 2000s, Sara’s research has focused on the benefits of dance for people with Parkinson’s, starting from a small project with the English National Ballet, then growing into a decades-long project, culminating in her 2019 Book, Dancing with Parkinson’s. Sara’s own PhD was at Roehampton, we discuss her personal route to it, what has changed, and what has stayed the same. Sh...
2025-12-0518 minThe Roey Grad PodcastDr Jake Elliott (English Literature PhD)Earlier this year Jake Elliot was awarded his PhD at Roehampton. He returned to the university for this show, to tell us about his thesis - about William Blake and London - and offer some insights into how to complete a PhD successfully - he passed his viva in May with no corrections. Jake has already published an article about his work (see below) and is teaching in Oxford while preparing a proposal for a book. We discussed the role of the police in London, Blake as a visual artist and a writer, and how Jak...
2025-11-2823 minThe Roey Grad PodcastRoehampton University's Sustainability TeamCharles and Will sit down for an inspiring chat with Louis Wright, head of Sustainability, and Amelia Iswariah, Sustainability and Energy Officer. They discuss the work of the sustainability team, and sustainability efforts in the HE sector more broadly; the importance of awareness-raising, communication, storytelling; and balancing these qualitative aspects of their impact with the quantitative accounting, in carbon or currency. There is, of course, a mention of the hidden – and dire – environmental impact of AI and cloud computing; also, sustainability events past and future, including the 2026 London Student Sustainability Conference, and the crucial roles of free...
2025-11-2427 minThe Roey Grad PodcastJian Bakir (Education PhD Student)In this episode, Will speaks to Jian Bakir, a third year Education PhD student. Jian’s thesis explores the experience of primary school teachers in active war zones – in this instance Aleppo, Syria. They discuss the very personal path to Jian’s research, the difficulties of collecting data from a war zone, her likes, dislikes and recommendations when it comes to doctoral life. Recommendations: AI for literature: - https://elicit.com - https://scite.ai The PhD Life Raft podcast The Grad Coach YouTube channel Ch...
2025-11-1524 minThe Roey Grad PodcastDr John MoxonCharles sits down for a chat both broad and deep with John Moxon, interim deputy dean, educational partnerships lead and academic discipline officer in the School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. John has an impressive range of professional expertise – from software to religious studies. With doctorates in both physics and theology, he currently publishes papers about the Acts of the Apostles whilst teaching Discrete Maths at Roehampton. On this week’s show, he talks about his academic career, explaining why he made the move from science to the humanities, why he thinks theology still has a bright future, and why we should be more...
2025-11-0726 min
PETER, dance with...PETER, dance with Hanna GillgrenS3 Ep3 PETER dance with Hanna GillgrenToday we dance with Hanna Gillgren. You can get in contact with Hanna Gillgren here https://h2dance.com/hanna-gillgren-biography-and-cv/ and follow Hanna on instagram @h2hanna. At the Rose Choreographic School https://rosechoreographicschool.com/ , Roehampton (University of Roehampton, London) https://pure.roehampton.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/hanna-gillgren and at Fest en Fest (festival founded by H2 Dance) https://festenfest.info/fest-en-fest/ .Dates for festenfest 2026:24th to the 29th March: APT gallery Deptford London 21st /22nd March : southeast dance Brighton 25th March: Colchester a...
2025-11-0353 minThe Roey Grad PodcastSripadma Ganapathi (Dance PhD student)In this episode, Will sits down with Sripadma Ganapathi, a third-year Dance PhD student of Roehampton's School of Arts. A dancer, and teacher, of Bharatanatyam, an Indian classical dance form, Sripadma shares details of her interdisciplinary research, which aims to create a dance-based warm-up routine for Bharatanatyam dancers to help reduce the form's high injury rates. Her multidisciplinary mixed-method approach involves ethnographic sourcing movements from an ancient Hindu text, the Nāṭya Shāstra, and validating their effectiveness using motion capture technology, in collaboration with the School of Life Sciences. We chat about the personal...
2025-10-3118 minThe Roey Grad PodcastD&DIn the very first episode recorded for the podcast, in somewhat DIY conditions, Will sits down with Mairead Watson and Jane Pollard from the Disability and Dyslexia department, who outline all the support the University offers to students who need it. We cover the disabilities and learning needs supported, the types of support, accessing the DSA, and, relevant to grad students, a new initiative to make Vivas and other milestones more accessible. Get in touch with the D&D service at disabilities@roehampton.ac.uk, 0208 392 3636, or in the Richardson Building (Digby Stuart College)
2025-10-2414 minThe Roey Grad PodcastCatherine Archer Richards (Children's Literature PhD Student)In this episode, Charles speaks to Catherine Archer-Richards, who is in the final months of her PhD in Children's Literature. Catherine’s thesis, “Shakespeare as the ‘girl’s friend’” investigates the way girls in the Victorian era encountered the works of Shakespeare, at home and at school. She situates the influence of these early literary encounters on the evolving conceptions of girlhood, and the emancipation of women over the Victorian period. We also hear about Catherine’s path to a PhD, the practicalities of archive research, relationships with supervisor, and the crucial tip to always note down the page number...
2025-10-1720 minThe Roey Grad PodcastThe RepsWill sits down with Natalie and Hana, (whom you have heard in episodes 2, and 4), to talk about their roles as student representatives, the RSDP and RSDF, and Pecha Kucha presentations, to propagate your research to a broader audience. Chapters 00:09 Introduction 00:39 Different kinds of reps 01:30 Natalie, Grad School Rep for Ethics 05:35 Hana, PhD rep for the Business School 07:41 The Research Student Development Fund (RSDF) 10:50 The Research Student Development Programme (RSDP) 14:31 Pecha Kucha presentations 17:45 Recap and Outro The Roey Grad Podcas...
2025-10-1021 minThe Roey Grad PodcastNatalie Cairns-Ratter (Education PhD Student)Will sits down with fellow Autistic Education PhD Natalie Cairns-Ratter. Natalie is a musician, music teacher, and mother of an Autistic son, which all led her, first to a Master of Education at the Royal College of Music, then to her doctorate. Natalie’s research investigates experiences of flow - full immersion and intense focus on a task – during music practice, with the view of reconceptualising ‘repetitive behaviours’ of Autistic children as flow experiences. Her work is part of a broader movement for Autistic-led research (a particular aspect of the “nothing about us without us” movement in dis...
2025-10-0322 minThe Roey Grad PodcastDoctoral study milestones - The RDComsProfessor Ted Vallance, Dean of the Graduate School, explains the milestones of doctoral research. Research degrees handbook Graduate School Home Page Chapters: 00:07 Introduction 00:43 Overview of the milestones 01:03 The application (RDCOM1) 04:21 What's an 'RDCOM'? 06:01 Project Confirmation (RDCOM2) 08:48 RDCOM3 10:11 Milestones as support, not constraints 11:29 The completion review 12:20 Conclusion The Roey Grad Podcast is a presentation of the University of Roehampton’s Graduate School. Our theme music is by DiamondTunes Our hosts are two PhDs of Roehampton, Charles Miller and Will Bera...
2025-09-2614 minThe Roey Grad PodcastHana J. A Iqtait (Business PhD Student)In this episode, Will speaks to Hana Iqtait, third year doctoral candidate at the University of Roehampton’s School of Business and Law, and its academic representative for graduate students. In their conversation, we learn about her very personal journey to a PhD topic, the challenges of isolation in the first year of one’s PhD and how Hana overcame it, with some bonus content on the enduring popularity of a certain cult 90s sitcom. About Hana: Hana is a PhD candidate at Roehampton University, working under the guidance of esteemed supervisors, Dr. Irma Malafronte, Dr. Mam...
2025-09-1921 minThe Roey Grad PodcastProfessor Edward VallanceOn this first episode of the Roey Grad Podcast, our host Charles speaks to Prof. Ted Vallance, Dean of Research and Doctoral Study at the University of Roehampton. Ted is also an historian, expert on Charles I and the English Civil War, although as we find out, these days he does this on his spare time. Ted’s PURE profile The Roehampton Graduate School The Grad School and Research Office LinkedIn The Inclusive Histories Project Ted’s Podcast: Charles I – The road to execution Chapters: 00:05 Introduct...
2025-09-0825 min
Murder Mile UK True Crime#309 - Every Child's Nightmare (Jacob & Louise Lennon / Jake Drummond, Roehampton, SW15)In the early hours of Tuesday 27th of August 2019, in an unnamed flat on Woking Close, 15-month old Jacob Lennon was lying in his cot and dreaming innocent dreams. Like every child, he was small, fragile and needed protection from life’s dangers. But whereas many children are shielded by the very worst of predators like drunks, junkies and paedophiles, there is one person who is every child’s nightmare.Location: unnamed flat, Woking Close, Roehampton, London, UK, SW15Date: Tuesday 27th of August 2019 after 1am Victims 1: Jacob LennonCulprits 1: Louise Lennon & Jake DrummondMurder Mile is o...
2025-07-311h 08Always True Crime#309 - Every Child's Nightmare (Jacob & Louise Lennon / Jake Drummond, Roehampton, SW15)In the early hours of Tuesday 27th of August 2019, in an unnamed flat on Woking Close, 15-month old Jacob Lennon was lying in his cot and dreaming innocent dreams. Like every child, he was small, fragile and needed protection from life’s dangers. But whereas many children are shielded by the very worst of predators like drunks, junkies and paedophiles, there is one person who is every child’s nightmare.Location: unnamed flat, Woking Close, Roehampton, London, UK, SW15Date: Tuesday 27th of August 2019 after 1am Victims 1: Jacob LennonCulprits 1: Louise Lennon & Jake DrummondMurder Mile is o...
2025-07-311h 08The Roey Grad PodcastThe takeawaysAs we wrap up on the recordings for the upcoming series, here is a sneak peak into what is to come :)
2025-07-1102 minThe Roey Grad PodcastWhat is to come?If you would like to feature in future episodes, get in touch with the Graduate school at graduateschool@roehampton.ac.uk!
2025-07-0402 min2025-06-3001 minThe Roey Grad PodcastWho is the Pod for? - Trailer 2In this trailer we go over who the podcast has been set up for :)
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Froebel Trust PodcastEpisode 17: A Froebelian Path in Bewildering TimesEpisode 17: A Froebelian Path in Bewildering Times This special episode of the Froebel Trust Podcast was recorded at the Trust's 2025 Conference, Inspiring Early Learning. During this episode Presenter Colin Kelly hears from Jane Whinnett as she presents her keynote speech, a Froebelian Path in Bewildering Times. Through Jane's speech, this episode explores Froebel's ideas, the resurgence of academic interest in his teaching, and the relevance of Froebelian principles and practice today. "[Froebel's] views of training and women becoming educators was ridiculed in his time and yet these ideas have become foundations...
2025-05-2132 min
Vix B Riverside Radio ReplayWednesday, 11th December 2024This week we celebrate a vibrant community hub in Roehampton!My Local Heroes are Nikki Rosner, Natalie Price & Nikaysha of Rackets Cubed, founded in Roehampton and now a nationwide charity. I chatted to them at their local outreach programme, The Roehampton Community Box. This brilliant hub offers families a pay-as-you-can supermarket, coffee mornings, hot lunches and a place to find companionship and community. Thank you so much for having me, my soup was delicious and the work you do is so important, most especially at this time of the year. The ‘Local Lowdown’ featu...
2024-12-1227 min
BERA UK PodcastThe UN SDGs and educational research: "Hello, let's talk about SDGs" - Exploring Students’ perspectives on the Sustainable Goals in Higher EducationIn 2015, United Nations Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which is framed around 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The UN describes these goals as “an urgent call for action by all countries,” emphasizing the importance of global partnerships.Each of the 17 SDGs has implications for higher education.This BERA/UN Impact Hub podcast explores students' perspectives on engaging with and addressing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within higher education settings. The podcast is led by Dr Liliana Belkin of the University of Roehampton and Dr Chiying Lam of the University of Southampton.Fo...
2024-11-1917 min
Music Therapy ConversationsEp 82 Elaine StreeterElaine is a BAMT registered clinical supervisor, and consultant lead visitor for the HCPC. She studied piano and composition at GSMD, and trained as a music therapist with Dr Paul Nordoff and Dr Clive Robbins in London. After running the music therapy service at the CDC, Charing Cross Hospital for several years, and completing an MA research thesis in music therapy at the University of York, Elaine was appointed Senior Lecturer at the Roehampton Institute where she developed a new post-graduate course in Music Therapy. Her music therapy practice with children, young people, and adults ran alongside her lecturing...
2024-01-2458 min
Tiny In All That AirZachary Leader and Daniel Vince- Larkin and Wain, the post-war English novel
Zachary Leader is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Roehampton. He grew up in California but has lived in Britain for over fifty years and has dual US/UK citizenship. He was educated at Northwestern University, Trinity College, Cambridge, and Harvard and is the biographer of Kingsley Amis and edited the Letters of Kingsley Amis. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and General Editor of The Oxford History of Life-Writing, a 7-volume series published by OUP.
PLS Trustee Daniel Vince is a soon-to-be graduate of...
2024-01-191h 03
Arts & IdeasShakespeare's WomenFrom Lady Macbeth to Portia, Viola and Rosalind - Shakespeare's female characters continue to hold the highest appeal for actors, but less is known about the women in his own life. The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is embarking on a year of events and exhibitions looking a the women who made Shakespeare, many of them forgotten, exploring their influence in his lifetime and the women who shaped his legacy beyond. Anne McElvoy hears about the latest research looking at the women in Shakespeare's life, his plays and his legacy. Sophie Duncan has looked at this first tragic heroine and the...
2024-01-1745 min
Beyond ShakespeareDiscussing: Brutan Drama with Dr Kim GilchristThis week it's a chat about Brutan Drama - or plays about Britain's pre-Roman history, which feature in Stage Britain's Past by Dr Kim Gilchrist, our guest! This has been a chat long in the making, and much prepared for, as we discuss Gorboduc, Locrine, King Leir, and Nobody and Somebody - all of which we have played with in exploring sessions (though Nobody and Somebody won't be released till later in the year 2024).
Otherwise, here's a playlist of lots of history plays. Some are more historical than others.
Kim Gilchrist is a lecturer in the School o...
2024-01-051h 10Arts & IdeasNew Thinking: The Box Office Bears projectGoldilocks, Robin Hood, Little Bess of Bromley, Moll Frith were star performers on the bear baiting circuit in Elizabethan England. New evidence of bear bones uncovered in archaeological digs and over 1,100 accounts in letters and documents from the period, are being studied in a research project called Box Office Bears. Andy Kesson delves into bears’ impact on the literary culture of the time and asks if bear baiting was not so much a sporting contest as a staged spectacles akin to contemporary wrestling. Hannah O’Regan explains how bear bones found in archaeological digs in Southwark’s theatre land reveal...
2023-11-0831 min
Conversations with Peter BoghossianAre Men Ok? | Peter Boghossian & Nina PowerPhilosopher and writer Nina Power is senior editor and columnist at Compact Magazine. She is the author of "One Dimensional Woman" (2009) and "What do Men Want? Masculinity & Its Discontents" (2022). She left her position as Senior Lecturer of Philosophy at Roehampton University after more than a decade in academia. Peter Boghossian spoke with Nina about the current manifestation of the "battle of the sexes," where men have become a socially permitted target of hatred and blame. Nina discusses the curious ideal of a homogenous human being, an aim to un-gender the sexes to make men and women interchangeable. S...
2023-10-171h 19
University Registrars Talking About StuffEpisode 13: From Teenage Kicks to University SecretaryIn the latest episode of University Registrars Talking About Stuff I chat with Dr George Turner, University Secretary and Clerk to the Council at the University of Roehampton.
We naturally discuss George's early academic career which, quite distinctively, started out with him forming a punk band at 16 and then being inspired to study music at Sheffield. He stuck with music as a discipline, ending up with a PhD thesis on the place of the electric guitar before deciding he needed to earn some money, taking the first job he could which happened to be at the University of Derby...
2023-09-1839 min
I Have Issues - Psychology with Dr Mark RackleyEpisode 14 DRUGS - Interview With Expert Addiction Psychiatrist Dr William ShanahanSend us a textAre you regularly using recreational drugs and this has now become a problem for you?Are you using drugs as a coping mechanism to deal with your life and feel trapped?Are you concerned that someone you care about does or may have a problem with drugs? In the latest episode of ' I Have Issues,' I discuss the issue of drugs. People who have an issue with drugs can struggle with managing the impact of that in their life, it can and does cause chaos. Fri...
2023-08-2840 min![Kletsheads [English edition]](https://kletsheadspodcast.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ENG03E02_artwork-150x150.png?crop=1)
Kletsheads [English edition]Multiple languages, multiple identities? Bilingualism and identity [Season 3, Episode 2]
Transcript
Identity. It’s a word you often hear when talking about children growing up in a bilingual family, but what does identity really mean? To what extent can you have multiple identities, belonging to different cultures or ethnic backgrounds? What are the consequences for children if they identify more in one way than the other? What role do parents, friends, school and wider society have in play? In this episode, we’re answering these questions with Virginia Lam, researcher at Univeristy of Roehampton in London, herself a bilingual speaker of English and Mandarin and mother of two bilingual chil...
2023-05-1553 min
The Roehampton PodcastJosh and Grace | RSU Events and the Summer BallJosh Goddard and Grace Ward are in the studio for this episode of the The Roehampton Podcast. As two-thirds of the Roehampton Students' Union events team they discuss the upcoming Summer Ball and everything that goes into organising such an iconic event.
2023-05-0235 min
The Roehampton PodcastTim, Dominic and Ocean | What does Creative Writing mean to you?Dominic Jakes (MA Creative Writing) and Ocean Lee (MBA) are joined in the studio by Dr Tim Atkins to discuss the value of poetry and all things creative writing.
2023-04-2646 min
I Have Issues - Psychology with Dr Mark RackleyEpisode 5 ALCOHOL - Interview With Expert Addiction Psychiatrist Dr William ShanahanSend us a textDo you have a difficult relationship with alcohol?Are you using alcohol as a coping mechanism to deal with your life?Are you concerned that someone you care about may have a problem with alcohol? In the latest episode of ' I Have Issues,' I discuss the issue of alcohol. People who have an issue with alcohol can struggle with managing the impact of that in their life. Friends and family of the person with a problem with alcohol will also struggle to deal with the imp...
2023-04-2440 min
The Roehampton PodcastSimon and Treya | The London Marathon and Whitelands May DaySimon Dorman and Treya Lufu join Dan Brown in the studio for this episode of The Roehampton Podcast. We discuss Simon's upcoming participation in the London Marathon running on behalf of Roehampton, and talk about the 2023 May Day celebrations taking place on May 13th on Whitelands College, with the expert insight of the 141st May Monarch, Treya.
To donate to Simon and Treya's Marathon charities, visit: https://www.justgiving.com/simondorman
Follow Treya's May Monarch journey on Instagram: @whitelands.may.monarch
Whitelands May Day 2023...
2023-04-2036 min
The Weekend UniversityUsing Psychology to Create a Better Society - Prof. Mick CooperMick is a Professor of Counselling Psychology at the University of Roehampton, a Chartered Psychologist, and an internationally recognised author, trainer and consultant in the fields of humanistic, existential and pluralistic therapies. This is Mick’s seventh engagement with The Weekend University, and today’s conversation focuses on his latest book: “Psychology at the Heart of Social Change”.
We cover a wide range of topics, including:
— How psychology and evidence-based psychotherapy can inform public policy to create a more equitable, compassionate, and fairer society
— Whether life is primary in determining consciousness, or the other way around
— The surprising parallels between healthy psycho...
2023-04-1453 min
The Roehampton Podcast#UMHD Ep 4 | Sports and Mental Health | Annie, Michael and AdamIn the final episode of our University Mental Health Day mini-series the topic turns to taking part in sport at university and how that can relate to positive mental health. This episode is co-hosted by Annie King (Varsity co-captain 2023), Michael Simbana (Varsity co-captain 2023) and Adam Fewster (Male Sports President 2023-24).
2023-03-0914 min
The Roehampton Podcast#UMHD Ep 3 | Wellbeing Support at Roehampton | Gemma and SharonIn episode 3 of our University Mental Health Day mini-series, RSU VP Community and Welfare, Sharon Azams, is joined by Gemma Sparks, the lead Student Wellbeing Officer in the Wellbeing Services team at Roehampton.
2023-03-0810 min
The Roehampton Podcast#UMHD Ep 2 | Men's Mental Health | Colin and AdamOur University Mental Health Day mini-series continues with an episode on Men's Mental Health co-hosted by student Adam Fewster and Student Wellbeing Officer Colin Symington-Bailey.
2023-03-0715 min
The Roehampton Podcast#UMHD Ep 1 | What is University Mental Health Day? | Jameel and SharonThis week we have a mini series of The Roehampton Podcast focussing on University Mental Health Day coming up on Thursday 9 March. In this opening episode, current VP Community and Welfare at the RSU, Sharon Azams, talks to Jameel Karim Aumeer about his upcoming role as Mental Health Officer at the RSU in the 2023-24 academic year. The episode also covers everything happening on campus as part of University Mental Health Day.
2023-03-0612 min
The Roehampton PodcastNightline, Period Poverty and The Bystander Intervention Team | Sharon, Aaliyah, MushtaqSharon Azams (RSU VP Community and Welfare), Aaliyah Hassan (Whitelands President) and Mushtaq Ismail guest host this episode of The Roehampton Podcast and run through three amazing services being offered at Roehampton in 2023.
2023-01-2419 min
Famous People You've Never Heard OfThe King of the Beggars; Dr Mary Shannon talks about Billy Waters. With Charlotte Campbell.Billy Waters (1780-1823) was an African-American born during the American War of Independence. He was a sailor, invalided out of the Royal Navy when he lost his leg in an accident. His naval pension was meagre and Billy, with a wife and children to support, took to the streets of London to earn his living by busking. He was quite the celebrity but died penniless in St Giles workhouse.Dr Mary Shannon talks to us about Billy and tells how his story reflects that of other black and working class Londoners in the late 18th/early 19th cen...
2022-10-0434 minThe Roehampton PodcastSharon, Jeanne, Mushtaq and Dent | Black History Month at RoehamptonThis special episode of The Roehampton Podcast is guest hosted by RSU VP Community & Welfare Sharon Azams. Joining Sharon in the studio is Jeanne Masikina, Dent Patrick and Mushtaq Ismail. To find out full details of Black History Month events at Roehampton this October, visit www.roehamptonstudent.com
Guests:
Jeanne Masikini - RSU Black students’ officer
Dent Patrick - RSU Froebel College President
Mushtaq Ismail - RSU Vice-President (Education)
Sharon Azams - RSU Vice-President (Community & Welfare)
2022-10-0124 min
The Roehampton PodcastTilly and Barney | Primary Education at RoehamptonIn this episode Tilly and Barney join the show to share their experience being third year Primary Education students. As the podcast returns to its rightful home in the Sir David Bell Building studio, our future primary school teachers share their top tips for going on placement while at University.
2022-05-0947 minThe Roehampton PodcastBusiness and Law Societies at Roehampton | Mehreen, Dante and BindyIn this episode, guest-host and alumnus Dan Brown is joined by Mehreen Syed (President of the Law Society), Dante Thompson (President of the Business Society) and Bindy Enkhbold (Vice-President of the Business Society) to discuss mooting, first jobs, challenges faced by Law and Business, and thoughts on the current season of The Apprentice.
2022-03-1541 min
De Piel a Cabeza44. Cannabis: todo lo que necesitas saber. Entrevista a Francisco Molina.En este episodio entrevistamos a Francisco Molina, investigador en neurociencia de la University of Roehampton (Londres) donde dirige el laboratorio de células madre neurales. Tiene más de 20 aňos de experiencia profesional en diferentes universidades del Reino Unido (Manchester, Cambridge, King’s College London y Roehampton) y es un gran comunicador. Tenemos la suerte de contar también con Inés Bedmar @inesoqueso y @mindthenet , estudiante de quinto de medicina que hoy sustituye a Ana como entrevistadora y lo hace de forma brillante. Así que Rosa e Inés dirigen esta entrevista sobre cannabis, un tema muy impor...
2022-02-2642 min
OC24 PodcastCriminal business models and enablersIn this session, Donato Vozza from University of Roehampton London, will present his paper on an under-explored relationship: ‘Organized criminal groups and professional enablers: Breaking the partnership in crime in the area of taxation’, this presentation will introduce in the debate the notion of “organized tax crime”. After this intervention, Anna-Greta Pekkarinen will present the findings of her research, which examines the business models & modus operandi of labour trafficking. Aleksandras Dobryninas and Maryja Šupa will deliver a presentation on the topic of ‘Crimmigration in Lithuanian online media’, about the unprecedented wave of illicit migration through the Belarusian-Lithuanian border that Lithuania fac...
2021-12-131h 11
Do Better ResearchDo Better Research S3 E6: Feminist Research & Researching Sex WorkersIn this wide-ranging conversation with PhD researcher Victoria Holt (https://twitter.com/victoriabee27), we talk about feminist research, the importance of reflexivity and researching marginalised groups. Victoria is a doctoral researcher at the University of Roehampton (https://pure.roehampton.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/victoria-holt), exploring sex workers’ experiences of domestic and familial abuse. She is an activist with the Sex Worker Advocacy and Resistance Movement (SWARM) (https://www.swarmcollective.org/) in the fight for the decriminalisation of sex work, which is core to the work and research she undertakes.You can find Victoria's blog here: https://fo...
2021-11-2946 min
The Roehampton PodcastDanielle Chegwidden, Louise Pisialis, Will Johnson | Sport at RoehamptonIn this episode of the Roehampton Podcast, our Male Sports President, Will Johnston, our Female Sports President, Louise Pitsialis and Sports Assistant Danielle Chegwidden come together to discuss the importance of staying active, the role sport plays in improving mental health and the events happening on campus that you should know about!
Will's Instagram: male.sport.president
Louise's Instagram: female.sport.president
2021-11-1922 min
Roehampton LawCast18 - In Conversation with Senior Lecturer Sunit about the SQEThanks for listening to this week's episode! We hope you found it insightful - as the SQE's first exams have come to a close it's now more important than ever to understand this change coming to qualifying as a solicitor! If you have any questions relating to the SQE or would like to feature on the podcast your self please dm us at @roehamptonlawsoc on Instagram or drop us an e-mail at law.society@roehampton.ac.uk
2021-11-1526 minRoehampton LawCast17 - Our Second Season!Roehampton Law Cast is back for a second season, tune in every Monday for new episodes, special guests and interesting cases! With 3 different co-hosts this year we have a wide variety of legal (and non-legal) topics to cover. If you're interested in featuring on the LawCast please do not hestiate to drop us a dm at @roehamptonlawsoc (Instagram) or e-mail us at law.society@roehampton.ac.uk. Thanks for listening and we hope you enjoy this season!
2021-11-1501 min
Martial Attitude Voice#162: Sound, body and brain - Biological and Cognitive Psychology with Dr. Michael ThorpeSound is energy. To make sense of it, we human use a complex system which also allows us to balance better. What then, if you cannot see? It's with great pleasure that I have recorded this episode with Dr. Michael Thorpe, lecturer at Roehampton University, London, and module convenor for Mind Body and Brain. Musician himself, his line of expertise and interest revolves around sound and how this is understood and interpreted by the brain. Find out more on Mind...
2021-10-3022 min
The Roehampton PodcastSharon Omonor Azams and Oli Ottoway | BHM21 & Mental HealthIn this episode, our VP for Community & Welfare, Oli Ottoway, sat down with our Black Students' Officer, Sharon Omonor Azams, to discuss Black History Month 2021, Mental Health within the BAME community and their latest event 'Where's your head at? A BHM celebration event for all'.
Sharon's Instagram: uor_blackstudentsofficer
Oli's Instagram: oli_community_welfare
2021-10-2815 min
Upside 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 44
Sensing the SacredYoga and Meditation Studies: Karen O’Brien-Kop and Suzanne NewcombeWhat comes to mind when you hear the word “yoga”? A sequence of postures, maybe; perhaps a seated meditation. But this Sanskrit word has a history going back millennia. Yoga has been—and continues to be—a label for many different doctrines and practices; a spiritual path claimed by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, Muslims, Sikhs, and many other groups; and a potent symbol in religion, politics and culture around the world. Growing from roots in early Indian asceticism, Yoga today is a truly global phenomenon. At the same time, yoga’s success has also fostered the rise of yoga and meditation...
2021-06-0846 minThe Roehampton PodcastSam Cooper | What's the real value of work placements, volunteering and internshipsJordine speaks to the Senior Placements and Business Engagement Manager, Sam Cooper, on the benefits and value of work experience. Sam talks in detail about the different work experience that you can obtain and how this will benefit you in your career. Whether you are volunteering, freelancing or working as an intern; these experiences will help shape your professional profile.
Useful links:
LinkedIn - Professional social networking platform
The Dots - Creative professionals social networking platform
Fiverr - Freelancer marketplace
2021-05-2324 minThe Roehampton PodcastClaire Johnson-Tusińska | Mental Health & Mental WealthClaire speaks to Jordine about her personal experiences with mental health and how she overcame some of the most challenging times in her life. Having graduated amidst the financial crisis, graduating during a recession Claire knows very well, making this discussion relatable to graduates of today. Tune in to hear how Claire felt and where she is today!
Useful links:
Samaritans
2021-05-0728 min
The Roehampton PodcastIntroduction to Careers by the University of RoehamptonThe first episode of our podcast series begins with Julie Powell, the Head of Careers at the University of Roehampton. Tune in to hear how the University can support you as a student or alumnus of the University of Roehampton during these unprecedented times. Julie's extensive experience includes being a translator for former England international football player, Steve McManaman. This is the perfect example of how a career is not always linear, so tune in and enjoy!
For more information on CareerLink, please visit the link below. Alternatively, please contact careers@roehampton.ac.uk with your query.
2021-04-1327 min
Roehampton LawCast16 - Practice Area's a discussion of important topics in Human Rights, Employment and Criminal Law.Thanks for listening to our latest episode! If anyone is interested in on starring as a guest on the podcast please drop an e-mail to one of the email's below. Law.Society@roehampton.ac.uksyedm@roehampton.ac.uk
2021-03-2922 minRoehampton LawCast15 - Benefits of the Law Society with the Exec CommitteeThanks for listening! find us: @roehamptonlawsoc - Instagram Roehampton Law Society - LinkedInlaw.society@roehampton.ac.uk - email
2021-03-2219 minRoehampton LawCast14 - An intro to Mooting with Rhyanah GooryeThank you for tuning into this week's episode. You can find the link for law society memberships here: https://www.roehamptonstudent.com/activities/societies/society/lawsociety/ and the link to sign up to the live moot tomorrow at 4pm here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1gaq-Pf4I6E3cVrx4VYaM7Yrz8VTYzRyg_oVcUwdDwA4/edit?usp=sharing. To register your interest for the Moot team you can drop an e-mail to either the Law Society or Rhyanah:Law Society : Law.Society@roehampton.ac.ukMooting and Career's Officer: gooryer@roehampton.a...
2021-03-0821 min
Partly Political BroadcastEat Trout To Help Out - Budget 2021, Brazilian variants, Liverpool Mayor elections and Dr Chris Roberts on the state of British political mediaIt's budget week and what do you think we'll all get in our financial stocking? Have you been good and donated loads to the Conservatives so that Rishi might not raise your corporation tax? Or have you been bad and held up society during a pandemic so you'll be given nothing but a pay cut, and unwanted council tax raises? We'll just have to wait and see. Plus Brazilian variants, Labour's mess of the Liverpool mayoral elections and a long chat with Dr Chris Roberts (@Chr1sR0berts) about the state of the British political media....
2021-03-021h 41Roehampton LawCast13 - Brexit with Maris Kask-PolakoThank you for listening, we hope you found this episode insightful and reminds you once again to keep on top of news and current affairs - it all links back to the law!FIND US -@roehamptonlawsoc - Instagram Roehampton Law Society - LinkedIn law.society@roehampton.ac.uk - email
2021-03-0132 minRoehampton LawCast12 - The Effect of COVID on the Legal Sector with Jonathan WeitzmannThank you for listening, we hope you can take some positives away from this and start thinking practically about the future FIND US: Instagram - @roehamptonlawsocLinkedIn - Roehampton Law Society Email - law.society@roehampton.ac.uk
2021-02-2228 min
The Yogic Studies Podcast20. Suzanne Newcombe + Karen O'Brien-Kop | Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation StudiesIn today's episode we talk with Dr. Suzanne Newcombe and Dr. Karen O'Brien-Kop about their recent collaboration co-editing The Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies (2021), and the labor of love that went into creating this interdisciplinary collaboration. We also discuss the history of yoga studies, the difference between academic "field" and "discipline," how academic work can overlap with the daily spiritual practice of the scholar, and what makes Modern Yoga Studies a unique field.Speaker BiosSuzanne Newcombe is a senior lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University, UK, and honorary...
2021-02-201h 34Roehampton LawCast11 - Death of the High-street - Keeping up with the NewsWe hope you enjoyed listening to our episode on current topics, the news is changing so fast it is important to stay clued up. What we recommend:BBC Business Reuters Watsons Daily This is Money Podcast and website Wake up to Money Podcast Google Alerts for specific topics. Find Us:Instagram - @roehamptonlawsocEmail - law.society@roehampton.ac.ukLinkedIn - Roehampton Law Society
2021-02-1515 minRoehampton LawCast10 - Virtual NetworkingThank you for listening, please sign up to attend our law fair!! https://hopin.com/events/roehampton-law-fair-2021Instagram: @roehamptonlawsocLinkedIn: Roehampton Law Society Email: law.society@roehampton.ac.uk
2021-02-0116 minRoehampton LawCast09 - Study Skills with Rukkaya BokhariWe hope you enjoyed this last episode before the break and get your assignments done as stress free as possible!
2020-12-0933 minRoehampton LawCast08 - US Election - an open discussion with Prof Michael CullinaneWe hope you enjoyed this slightly different episode of the podcast and have learnt something new about American politics. It is important to be aware of world politics and understand how they may effect our own economy and country. Keep your eyes peeled for more invites to similar discussions on your university email LINKS:Instagram - @roehamptonlawsocLinkedIn - Roehampton Law Society Email - law.society@roehampton.ac.uk
2020-11-3051 min
BlueSky Education Thinking PodcastThe BlueSky Education Thinking Podcast: Season 2 Episode 3 - Equality and DiversityOne of the key topics of 2020, and one which we expect to grow even more in prominence over coming years is equality and diversity, a topic which prompted much discussion and great insights from our guests this episode: BlueSky Education's Kyle Grizzell and Sunitha Narendran, Director of Roehampton Business School at University of Roehampton.
2020-11-2526 minRoehampton LawCast07 - Rights of Women, Law Reform and Creating Change with Ruth TweedaleThank you for listening! Instagram - @roehamptonlawsocLinkedin - Roehampton Law Society Email - law.society@roehampton.ac.uk
2020-11-2333 minRoehampton LawCast06 - Competition Law Case Study with Maris Kask-PolakoThank you for listening, we hope you found this an insightful discussion about how news stories insect with law and business. There is so much value in keeping up to date!Find us:Instagram - @RoehamptonLawSocLinkedIn - Roehampton Law Society email - Law.Society@roehampton.ac.uk
2020-11-1621 minRoehampton LawCast05 - Getting the most out of Roehampton with Jeffrey ArthurThank you for listening ! Instagram - @roehamptonlawsoc LinkedIn - Roehampton Law Society Mentoring Schemes: Grow Aspiring Solicitors Rare Recruitment Roehampton's BAME Mentoring.
2020-11-0921 minRoehampton LawCast04 - Back to Basics Pt 2 with Reshma DerasariThank you for listening to Roehampton LawCast Instagram - @roehamptonlawsocLinkedIn - Roehampton Law Society Email - law.society@roehampton.ac.uk Membership - https://www.roehamptonstudent.com/activities/societies/lawsociety/
2020-11-0223 minRoehampton LawCast03 - Back to Basics Part 1Thank you for listening to our podcast, we hope you found it helpful! Links: Instagram - @roehamptonlawsocLinkedIn - Roehampton Law Society Email - law.society@roehampton.ac.uk Mooting Officer - nimoho@roehampton.ac.ukLegal Cheek - https://www.legalcheek.com/Chambers Student - https://www.chambersstudent.com
2020-10-2615 minRoehampton LawCast02 - Careers and Commercial Awareness with Chris NaughtonThanks for listening to our second episode! Contact Chris: chris.naughton@roehampton.ac.ukCareerLink: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/careers/Law Society Instagram: @roehamptonlawsocLinkedIn: Roehampton Law Society Links : Watson's Daily: https://www.watsonsdaily.com/Legal Cheek: https://www.legalcheek.com/Radio 4 Podcasts: https://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/category/newsThe Lawyer: https://www.thelawyer.com/Wake up to Money: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0070lr5This is Money: https://www.thisismoney.co.u...
2020-10-1926 minRoehampton LawCast01 - Welcome to the Roehampton LawCastThank you for listening to our first podcast, follow us on social media to keep up to date:Instagram: @roehamptonlawsocLinkedIn: Roehampton Law Society RSU Website to buy membership: https://www.roehamptonstudent.com/activities/societies/lawsociety/Resources we mentioned: Bright Network: https://www.brightnetwork.co.uk/Legal Cheek: https://www.legalcheek.comBritish Inter University Commercial Awareness Competition: https://www.biucac.com/
2020-10-1203 minMusic Therapy ConversationsEp 41 Portrait of a Music Therapy Service During Lockdown Luke interviewed eight colleagues from the team at Oxleas Music Therapy Service about their experiences of adapting practice during lockdown. This has inevitably included a wide range of experiences, some very positive, some frustrating, but all of them demonstrating the ability of music therapists to adapt and improvise in a crisis, keeping the children and young people they are working with at the centre of their practice. You can also find a shorter edit of this project (with a musical bonus) on the service website. Here are their biogs in order of appearance: Sarah Hadley i...
2020-08-121h 11
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2020-07-1400 minThe Yogic Studies Podcast7. Karen O’Brien-Kop | Pātañjala Yoga, Yogācāra Buddhism, and Re-Thinking the Category of "Classical Yoga"In this episode, we speak with Dr. Karen O’Brien-Kop (University of Roehampton) about her intertextual research on Pātañjala and Buddhist Yoga, rethinking the category of “Classical Yoga,” the yoga of Yogācāra Buddhism, Buddhist definitions of yoga, botanical metaphors for liberation, the mysterious Dharmamegha Samādhi ("the raincloud of Dharma”), her forthcoming co-edited volume, The Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies (2020), her upcoming online course YS 109, more. Speaker BioKaren O’Brien-Kop is Lecturer in Asian Religions and Ethics in the Department of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies at the Universi...
2020-06-291h 38
Media Futures PodcastPolitics Of Listening E3: Leah Bassel - Keynote AddressIn this episode, Leah Bassel considers fleeting moments of political equality that become possible when listening is practiced as a form of solidarity. Such moments can coalesce around the ‘refugee crisis’, anti-austerity activism by and with women of colour across Europe, and in migrant justice movements which centre Indigenous sovereignties.
Leah Bassel is Professor of Sociology at Roehampton University: https://pure.roehampton.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/leah-bassel
The Politics of Listening is a series of four podcasts from the Media Futures Hub inspired by the recent ‘turn to listening’ in media studies, cultural studies and political theory. The series was reco...
2020-06-1647 min
Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare UnlimitedThe Long Life of Shakespeare's SonnetsToday, we think of Shakespeare’s Sonnets as a triumph. We read them, puzzle over them, and recite them. We compare our significant others to summers’ days, beweep our outcast states, and never admit impediments to the marriage of true minds. But it might surprise you to learn that in the past, the Sonnets didn’t have quite the same great reputation. We asked Roehampton University professor Jane Kingsley-Smith back to Shakespeare Unlimited for a second episode about the Sonnets’ tortuous history. The author of The Afterlife of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, Kingsley-Smith tells us about periods in the 1600s and 1700s when so...
2020-04-1435 min
Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare UnlimitedThe Long Life of Shakespeare's Sonnets (18th century – today)Today, we think of Shakespeare's Sonnets as a triumph. We read them, puzzle over them, and recite them. We compare our significant others to summers' days, beweep our outcast states, and never admit impediments to the marriage of true minds. But it might surprise you to learn that in the past, the Sonnets didn't have quite the same great reputation. We asked Roehampton University professor Jane Kingsley-Smith back to Shakespeare Unlimited for a second episode about the Sonnets' tortuous history. The author of The Afterlife of Shakespeare's Sonnets, Kingsley-Smith tells us about periods in the 1600s and 1700...
2020-04-1435 min
The Edtech PodcastHigherEd & Tech in 2019 and BeyondWhat's in this episode? Hello everyone and welcome to the fourth episode of our "The Edge" series, supported by Salesforce.Org. This series is all about new ways of doing things in Higher Education leadership and this week's episode is all about HigherEd & Tech in 2019 and beyond. In our final #EdTechEdge episode of 2019, we ask Vice-chancellors and Presidents of Universities what their top concerns were in 2019, what they see coming online in 2025 and beyond. Plus, the role of technology in solving some of higher education's challenges. You'll hear about Brexit and international academic relations, university...
2019-12-0954 minThe Edtech PodcastHigherEd & Tech in 2019 and BeyondWhat's in this episode? Hello everyone and welcome to the fourth episode of our "The Edge" series, supported by Salesforce.Org. This series is all about new ways of doing things in Higher Education leadership and this week's episode is all about HigherEd & Tech in 2019 and beyond. In our final #EdTechEdge episode of 2019, we ask Vice-chancellors and Presidents of Universities what their top concerns were in 2019, what they see coming online in 2025 and beyond. Plus, the role of technology in solving some of higher education's challenges. You'll hear about Brexit and international academic relations, university...
2019-12-0954 min
Ex LibrisJacqueline Wilson in Roehampton LibraryJacqueline Wilson wrote her first ‘novel’ when she was nine, filling in countless Woolworths exercise books with scribblings.
Today, with over 100 books to her name and over 40 million copies of them sold, Jacqueline has gone on to fire young imaginations like few others alive.
Her vivid creations - beloved characters such as Tracey Beaker and Hetty Feather - remain inspirations to children everywhere. She is a former Children’s Laureate and was appointed a Dame in 2008.
In this episode, Ben discusses with Jacqueline how she manages still to tap into that child’s-eye-worldview, as well...
2019-11-1342 min