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Countercurrent: conversations with Professor Roger Kneebone
Sarah Hart in conversation with Roger Kneebone
Sarah Hart is a mathematician whose research focuses on group theory. She is Professor Emerita at Birkbeck and Provost of Gresham College. In this podcast we explore her fascination with patterns, both in mathematical thinking and in the physical world. Sarah is well known for her ability to connect with a wide range of public audiences and she is passionate about exploring parallels between mathematics, language, art, history and music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_B._Hart
2025-12-08
1h 21
Dreamers To Doers
48. Made Uniquely, Called Collectively
In the final episode of Season 5, the Refresh Team gathers around the Waco table for one last time this season. This conversation dives into the real behind-the-scenes of building Refresh, leading together, stewarding individual callings, and learning how to thrive inside a shared Kingdom vision. You’ll hear their laughter, their vulnerability, their candor, and their stories of how God has shaped each of them — uniquely and collectively. They unpack:• What it looks like to steward your lane without comparison• Why collective vision strengthens (not diminishes) your personal calling• How healthy teams cultivate joy, humilit...
2025-11-25
33 min
Dreamers To Doers
47. Revival In Real Life
What comes to mind when you hear the word revival? A church service? A historic moment? A dramatic move of God?In today’s conversation around the Waco table, Sarah, Taylor, and Jeffie unpack a different definition — one that feels far quieter, far humbler, and much closer to home.Because revival isn’t just something that happens in a sanctuary or on a stage. It’s the slow, steady, supernatural work of God awakening dry places in our own hearts… and often, it begins in the most ordinary corners of our everyday lives.In this ep...
2025-11-18
40 min
Dreamers To Doers
46. Go Home and Love Your Family
“If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.” — Mother TeresaIn this heartfelt conversation, Sarah Birkbeck, Taylor Angulo, Jeffie Jones, and Carolina Flores open up about what it means to live out that quote in real life — loving the people right in front of us with intentionality, patience, and grace.They share real stories of balancing motherhood, marriage, caregiving, and purpose, exploring how faithfulness in the home is often the most radical ministry we can live out. From bedtime prayers and burnt dinners to repentance, laughter, and family culture, this episode reminds...
2025-11-11
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
45. Ordinary Life, Eternal Impact
What if “advancing the Kingdom” looks less like a platform and more like your kitchen table, your Monday meeting, and the car line after school? In this episode, host Sarah Birkbeck sits with Jeffie Jones, Taylor Angulo, and Carolina Flores to unpack a simple but powerful truth: every Christian woman is called to live on mission right where she is.You will hear practical stories about inviting the Holy Spirit into business meetings, choosing gratitude in marriage and motherhood, building culture at home, and recognizing Kingdom opportunities in everyday moments. The team grounds the conversation in Scripture, including Roma...
2025-11-04
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
44. Dear Younger Me
If you could sit across the table from your younger self, what would you say?In this heartfelt episode, Sarah Birkbeck, Taylor Quintini, Jeffie Jones, and Carolina Flores share the lessons they’ve learned the hard way—the truths they wish they had carried into their 20s and 30s, and the grace they hope the next generation will walk in.From comparison and busyness to waiting well, friendship, and finding your pace in God’s timing, this conversation is full of laughter, honesty, and hard-won wisdom.✨ Doer’s Challenge: Write a short letter—or record a voi...
2025-10-28
32 min
Dreamers To Doers
43. Is the Orphan Still Alive in You?
Do you ever feel like you’re still on the outside, striving to belong, hustling for love, or living like you have to earn your place with God? Sarah, Taylor Q., and Jeffie get honest about the “orphan spirit,” how it shows up (insecurity, performance, comparison, isolation), and how the Spirit of adoption (Romans 8) restores our identity as daughters of the King.Expect Scripture, personal stories, a tender ministry moment, and practical ways to renew your mind to live rooted, secure, and sent. We explored:Orphan spirit vs. daughter identity (Romans 8; John 14; 1 John)Favor vs. favoritism: living from l...
2025-10-21
32 min
Dreamers To Doers
42. Cultivating the Secret Place When Lots of Things Are Public
When everything feels “on display,” how do you protect the most important thing: your private life with God? Carolina hosts Jeffie, Taylor A., and Taylor Q. for a vulnerable conversation on the secret place: why Jesus withdrew, how to resist performative spirituality, and practical rhythms that keep your soul anchored when life is loud.We unpack:Jesus’ model of withdrawing to be with the FatherAuthentic intimacy vs. performance and people-pleasingBuilding a private root system that sustains public fruitSimple, season-friendly ways to meet with God (even without a “perfect” morning routine)Doer’s Challenge: This week, choose one spiritual discipline a...
2025-10-14
42 min
Dreamers To Doers
41. Stewarding Body, Mind, and Spirit
Trying to honor God with your whole life… while also wondering if you’ll ever get your steps in, drink enough water, or stop stress-eating Goldfish? Same, friend.In this laugh-out-loud, deeply relatable episode of Dreamers to Doers, Sarah Birkbeck and the Refresh team get real about what it looks like to steward your body, mind, and spirit — especially in the middle of motherhood, hormones, and changing seasons.From perimenopause and sleep struggles to finding freedom from perfectionism and body image, the conversation moves from humor to healing with biblical truth and grace. Doers Challen...
2025-10-07
52 min
Dreamers To Doers
40. Is Fear Calling the Shots?
Is fear quietly shaping your choices? In this episode of Dreamers to Doers, Sarah Birkbeck, Carolina Flores, and Taylor Quintini unpack the subtle ways fear disguises itself — as procrastination, perfectionism, control, or even busyness.They share personal stories of battling fears, both big and small, from fear of flying to fear of failure, and point to biblical truths about breaking strongholds, renewing our minds, and walking in obedience. Discover why fear immobilizes us, how to recognize when it’s making decisions for you, and how God’s perfect love casts out fear.Doers Challenge: Take time this w...
2025-09-30
40 min
Dreamers To Doers
39. The Good News is Still the Best News
The world doesn’t need more noise — it needs the good news lived out loud.In this special episode of Dreamers to Doers, Sarah Birkbeck and the Refresh team share how the Lord led them to the theme of Refresh 26: The Good News. From behind-the-scenes prayer and planning to personal stories of salvation and boldness, you’ll hear how God is stirring their hearts for this year’s gathering.Doers Challenge: Head to refreshwomen.org/refresh26, check out the details, and register for Refresh 26. As a listener, use promo code GOODNEWS for 10% off registration.
2025-09-23
26 min
Dreamers To Doers
38. Pioneering vs. Building: Knowing Your Assignment
Are you a pioneer or a builder? In this Dreamers to Doers episode, Sarah Birkbeck, Taylor Quintini, Jeffie Jones, and Carolina Flores unpack one of the most common struggles of faith-filled women: knowing your assignment. Together, they share personal stories, biblical insight, and the freedom that comes from understanding your God-given lane. This conversation will help you discern whether God has called you to start something new or strengthen something already in motion. Discover why both roles are vital in the Kingdom, how to avoid comparison, and how to embrace your unique wiring with boldness. Doers Ch...
2025-09-16
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
37. After the Mountaintop Moment
What happens after the spiritual high fades and real life returns to car line, laundry, and calendars that do not care you just obeyed God in a big way? In this honest roundtable, Sarah Birkbeck sits with the Refresh team to unpack the unexpected aftermath of big obedience. Together they explore the tension between a powerful event and the quiet next day, the adrenaline rush and the crash, and how to walk forward without slipping into comparison, numbing, or over-analysis.You will hear candid stories from behind the scenes of Refresh 25, reflections on stewarding vision at the proper...
2025-09-09
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
36. I'm Saved, Now What?
Season 5 starts at the kitchen table in Waco with a question many of us feel but rarely say out loud. You’re saved. Now what. In this first episode, Sarah Birkbeck and the Dreamers To Doers team talk about becoming doers of the Word in everyday life. We look at James 1:22–25, how identity is formed by beholding God’s Word, and why intimacy with Jesus fuels sustainable action.You will learn practical ways to hear God's voice for your next step, how to resist the temptation of comparison and performance, and why consistent small obedience can shape a life o...
2025-09-02
41 min
Gresham College Lectures
Galileo’s Journey to the Underworld: The Case for Interdisciplinary Thinking - Sarah Hart
ttps://x.com/GreshamCollege Watch the Q&A session here: https://youtu.be/tv554JY9TPUIn 1588, the young Galileo delivered some lectures that were impressive enough to secure him a mathematics professorship at the University of Pisa. His subject? The geometry of Dante’s Inferno. In this lecture we’ll look at some of Galileo’s deductions, and how the questions raised may have influenced his later mathematical research. Using this and other examples of creative work in mathematics that crosses our modern ideas of subject boundaries, I will argue that thinking across disciplines is not only in...
2025-08-22
55 min
Gresham College Lectures
The Maths of Music (and the Music of Maths) - Milton Mermikides and Sarah Hart
This is the fourth lecture from the Gresham Festival of Musical Ideas.https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/series/musical-ideas-2025Professors Sarah Hart and Milton Mermikides reveal the deep connections between music and mathematics. Whether that’s the Euclidean rhythms that shape funky grooves, the set theory that maps every possible chord, or a live rendering of the geometric elegance of Gresham Professor Iannis Xenakis’s algorithmic compositions, this event will reveal how maths can help explain – and even inspire – the richness of musical experience.This lecture was recorded by Milton Mermikides and Sarah Hart on...
2025-07-18
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
35. Enough: A Table Talk Series
We’re closing out the Dreamers to Doers table talk series with a special Refresh Unplugged episode—and trust us, you don’t want to miss this one.In this off-the-cuff, laugh-filled, deeply honest conversation, host Sarah Birkbeck sits down with the entire Refresh team for a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to lead, serve, and show up in ministry. No notes, no script—just real talk.From navigating self-doubt and spiritual intimidation to confronting lies like “I’m just here to fill a diversity quota” or “I’m not enough to lead,” this episode peels back t...
2025-04-15
54 min
Dreamers To Doers
34. Lies Women Believe: A Table Talk Series
What lies are holding you back from fully stepping into your purpose?In this raw and powerful episode of the Dreamers to Doers Podcast, host Sarah Birkbeck is joined by Jeffy Jones, Felicia Schmitz, and Taylor Quintini for a transformative table conversation around the lies women believe—and the freedom waiting on the other side of confession and truth.From “I’m not enough” to “I don’t have time,” the women peel back the layers of false narratives that have kept them stuck, striving, and disconnected. With vulnerability, laughter, and deep wisdom rooted in scripture, they reveal ho...
2025-04-08
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
33. Burnout And Rest: A Table Talk Series
In this vulnerable and powerful episode of the Dreamers to Doers Podcast, host Sarah Birkbeck sits down with her mentor Pastor and dear friends Taylor Quintini and Jeffy Jones for a candid conversation on burnout, rest, and the rhythms that sustain us.Sarah shares her personal journey of walking through disappointment and burnout, and how the Lord gently revealed the importance of trust, stewardship, and soul care. Together, they unpack what it looks like to move from striving to abiding, and how burnout—while painful—can be a divine invitation to return to the heart of God....
2025-04-01
44 min
Dreamers To Doers
32. Waiting Well: A Table Talk Series
Join us for another episode in the table talk series as we dive deep into the art of waiting and finding fulfillment in life's "in-between" times. This conversation explores the transformative power of waiting and its impact on spiritual growth. 🌱Highlights Include:Embracing gratitude and praise to elevate your spiritual journey.Understanding the wilderness periods as times for learning and preparation.Viewing the Promised Land as a new beginning rather than an endpoint.Insightful parallels between waiting and a pregnant woman's transformative experience.Balancing hope and expectation while maintaining a strong faith.Personal sto...
2025-03-25
49 min
Dreamers To Doers
31. Strength In The Struggle: A Table Talk Series
In this profoundly moving episode of Dreamers to Doers, guest host Carolina leads an intimate conversation with Jeffie Jones, Felicia Schmitz and Pastor Colleen Rouse on what it means to find strength in the struggle. They share powerful insights on navigating hardships, clinging to joy when life feels overwhelming, and trusting God's purpose—even when His promises feel unfulfilled.From personal experiences of waiting on God’s timing to the resilience forged through adversity, this conversation is filled with raw vulnerability, faith, and wisdom. Whether you're facing challenges, questioning your calling, or looking for encouragement, this episode will remi...
2025-03-18
41 min
Dreamers To Doers
31. Dethroning Self: A Table Talk Series
In this profoundly moving episode of Dreamers to Doers, guest host Carolina leads an intimate conversation with Jeffie Jones, Felicia Schmitz and Pastor Colleen Rouse on what it means to find strength in the struggle. They share powerful insights on navigating hardships, clinging to joy when life feels overwhelming, and trusting God's purpose—even when His promises feel unfulfilled.From personal experiences of waiting on God’s timing to the resilience forged through adversity, this conversation is filled with raw vulnerability, faith, and wisdom. Whether you're facing challenges, questioning your calling, or looking for encouragement, this episode will remi...
2025-03-11
42 min
Dreamers To Doers
30. Dethroning Self: A Table Talk Series
What does it truly mean to live like Jesus in a world that glorifies self-promotion? Join us as we ponder this critical question alongside Pastor Colleen Rouse, Taylor Quintini, and Felicia Schmitz on the Dreamers to Doers podcast. We navigate the delicate tension between servanthood and self-centeredness, reflecting on the teachings found in 2 Timothy. Together, we examine the troubling rise of self-love and idolatry, both in society at large and within the church, sharing our personal battles and triumphs as we strive to prioritize God's presence above our own desires. This introspective episode invites you to take a deeper look...
2025-03-11
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
29. Lead Where You Live: A Table Talk Series
In this powerful episode of The Dreamers to Doers Podcast, host Sarah Birkbeck is joined by the entire Refresh team for an inspiring roundtable conversation about stepping into your calling, leading where you live, and the power of saying YES to what God has placed on your heart. Together, they dive into: How Refresh was birthed from a simple act of obedience Real-life stories of everyday women stepping out in faith to impact their communities Overcoming self-doubt and the fear of not being "qualified" to lead The difference between dreaming and doing—and why you need both How you...
2025-03-04
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
28. Living Loved: A Table Talk Series
Welcome back to the Dreamers to Doers Podcast! In this heartfelt episode, host Sarah Birkbeck dives deep into a conversation that’s close to her own people-pleasing heart — learning to live from love rather than for it.Joined by friends Taylor Angelo, Jeffie Jones, and her mentor Pastor Colleen Rouse, Sarah unpacks the powerful idea of breaking free from performance-driven mindsets and the traps of people-pleasing.Together, they explore:The freedom that comes from living loved, not striving for it How shame keeps us trapped in cycles of performance and how truth sets us free The im...
2025-02-25
47 min
Dreamers To Doers
27. Finding Purpose In Everyday Moments: A Table Talk Series
Hey Dreamers! Welcome back to another episode of the Dreamers to Doers Podcast. This week, we're diving into a deeply meaningful conversation about finding purpose in everyday moments and redefining ministry beyond the stage and spotlight. In this Table Talk series episode, host Carolina Flores steps in to lead an inspiring discussion with Jeffie Jones, Taylor Angulo, and Felicia Schmitz on how ministry isn't just for the pulpit—it's found in our homes, workplaces, and daily lives. From packing lunches to running businesses, they explore how serving God happens in the unseen, quiet places just as much as in p...
2025-02-18
43 min
Dreamers To Doers
26. Calling vs. Ambition: A Table Talk Series
Welcome to a brand-new season of the Dreamers to Doers Podcast! This season, we’re introducing the Table Talk series—real, raw, and unfiltered conversations that mirror the life-changing moments that happen around the table at Refresh events.In this kickoff episode, host Sarah Birkbeck sits down with Carolina Flores, Taylor Quintini, and Pastor Colleen Rouse to dive into a conversation that so many of us wrestle with: *What’s the difference between calling and ambition?We live in a culture that glorifies hustle, self-promotion, and performance—but is ambition inherently bad? Is it possible to be both...
2025-02-11
31 min
Dreamers To Doers
26. Pioneering Change with Alicia Bush
Alicia Bush is the founder, visionary, and executive director of Treasured Vessels—a ministry dedicated to providing safe housing and a pathway to healing for survivors of sex trafficking. The conversation delves into Alicia's remarkable journey from a successful career in medical sales to answering a divine call to create a sanctuary for those exploited and trafficked. Listen in as Alicia shares her path of obedience, the challenges and triumphs of pioneering a nonprofit, and the tenacity required to follow this extraordinary mission. Whether you're looking for inspiration to pursue your own calling or eager to learn more about Alicia's tr...
2025-02-11
37 min
The Coaching Catalysts
Ep 25: Catalysts Conversations with Bernice Hewson
How do we make coaching spaces more equitable? In this episode hosts Sarah Bramall and Rebecca Daniel sit down with Bernice Hewson, a seasoned EMCC senior coach practitioner and founder of Raising Racial Consciousness. Bernice shares her transformative journey from a long corporate career in IT to becoming a passionate advocate for social justice and racial equity in coaching. Bernice shares invaluable insights on the importance of understanding race, power, and equity in our coaching practices, while challenging the concept of coach neutrality and fostering meaningful conversations about diversity. Get ready to explore how coaches can cultivate curiosity, empathy...
2025-02-05
30 min
Dreamers To Doers
25. Embracing Your Story with Sarah Stoltzfus
In this special episode of *Dreamers to Doers*, host Sarah sits down with her sister-in-law and soul sister, Sarah Stoltzfus, for a heartfelt conversation on faith, obedience, and stepping boldly into God’s calling. As the Women's Minister at a thriving church in DFW, Sarah’s journey is one of transformation—from a hesitant follower to a woman who says YES to every opportunity God places in front of her. They discuss: ✨ The power of surrendering not just your life but your heart to God ✨ How small steps of obedience lead to unimaginable impact ✨ Overcoming fear, insecurity...
2025-02-04
50 min
The Proper Form Podcast
EP 18 // Sarah Birkbeck
In this episode of the Proper Form Podcast, host Michael Streight talks with Sarah Birkbeck, the founder of Refresh Women about following the call to start her ministry, rejecting doubt, defining success, and Godly parenting. You can check out Refresh Women at https://www.refreshwomen.org/
2025-01-27
36 min
Dreamers To Doers
24. How Obedience Leads To Blessing with Vanessa Martindale
In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of Dreamers to Doers, Sarah welcomes her dear friend Vanessa, co-founder of Blended Kingdom Families. Together, they explore the challenges and triumphs of ministering to blended families—a group often overlooked. Vanessa shares her personal journey of navigating divorce, remarriage, and co-parenting, which led her and her husband to pioneer a ministry that breaks generational cycles of divorce and brings hope to stepfamilies.From overcoming self-doubt to stepping out in faith, Vanessa reveals how God used her hardest seasons to birth a powerful calling. This conversation dives into the importance of obedience, re...
2025-01-21
37 min
Dreamers To Doers
23. Awakening The Church with Michelle Brogan
Welcome back to the Dreamers to Doers podcast! In this deeply inspiring episode, we sit down with pastor, speaker, entrepreneur, and visionary Michelle Brogan. Known for her fiery passion and unwavering faith, Michelle shares her journey of pioneering Revolution Ministries, a performing arts-based outreach that has transformed countless lives for over 25 years. What You’ll Discover in This Episode:The Power of a Yes: How obedience to God’s calling can transform your life and impact others.Faith in Action: Behind-the-scenes stories of starting a ministry from scratch, from canceled events to sold-out venues.Lessons for Pioneers: Insig...
2025-01-08
42 min
Dreamers To Doers
22. Empower Your Team, Unlock Their Potential with Deann Carpenter
In this heartfelt episode of the Dreamers to Doers Podcast, we’re joined by DeAnne Carpenter, co-founder of Refuge Wild, a ministry dedicated to creating restorative spaces for leaders to rest, reconnect, and renew. DeAnne shares the inspiring story behind Refuge Wild and how her own experiences with burnout shaped her vision to support others.Together, we explore the importance of stepping away from hustle culture, the power of surrender, and the beauty of empowering those around us to flourish. DeAnne also opens up about the challenges of refining seasons, the role of willingness in following God’s call...
2024-12-18
28 min
Dreamers To Doers
21. Nothing Happens When We Stay Still with Amie Stockstill
Are you ready to be inspired by a journey of faith, courage, and transformation? In this captivating episode, we dive into the remarkable story of Amie Stockstill, a woman who transitioned from dreaming of interior design to leading a powerful ministry dedicated to empowering women. Discover how Amie's passion for helping women find their voices led to the creation of Let's Echo, a ministry that breaks barriers and instills confidence through innovative workshops. Throughout the episode, we explore the vital role of vision and faith in overcoming challenges and the importance of taking bold steps, even when unprepared. A...
2024-12-03
37 min
Dreamers To Doers
20. Do You Have A Board Of Directors? with Hannah Gaddis
Hannah Gaddis joins us to share her incredible experiences working with Heart for Africa, a nonprofit tackling hunger, poverty, and education. Her dedication to transforming the lives of 423 childrenshines through as she talks about her life-changing mission work on a sprawling 2,500-acre property. We also reminisce about an unforgettable retreat in Montana, where unexpected friendships blossomed, providing a profound backdrop for personal growth and shared experiences that have left a permanent mark on our lives.Our conversation takes a reflective turn as we explore the nuances of embracing singlehood and saying "yes" to unexpected opportunities. Guided by the...
2024-11-19
41 min
Dreamers To Doers
19. Dare To Dream - with Hannah Weidmann
In this captivating episode of the Dreamers to Doers podcast, Hannah Weidman, a talented artist and co-founder of Everyday Heirloom, joins the conversation to explore the profound intersection of art and faith. Together with her husband Jake, a master penman, they have crafted a unique ministry that blends creativity and spirituality. The episode delves into the inspiring journey of Everyday Heirloom, a meaningful jewelry collection born from Jake's dream and Hannah's spiritual gifts. Hannah candidly discusses the challenges of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the divine guidance she received from the Holy Spirit. With a mission to remind women of...
2024-11-05
42 min
Dreamers To Doers
18. Spiritual Warfare & Overcoming Timidity with Meshali Mitchell
Fear can act like a relentless shadow, lurking and whispering doubts, but confronting it can lead to a journey of profound transformation. Meshali Mitchell, an inspiring photographer and author, shares her deeply personal tale of turning an 1886 farmhouse into a home, while God was busy restoring her own life. Through creativity and faith, Meshali overcame her fears to establish a photography business, weaving her counseling background into a safe and authentic space for her clients. Her story is a powerful testament to living one's calling by embracing spiritual boldness and letting faith guide our steps.Join us as...
2024-10-22
52 min
WELCOME HEART: Living a Legacy Life
Ep 235 Be Refreshed, Know Your Purpose, Fight the Battle with Sarah Birkbeck
Thirteen years ago, Sarah felt stirrings in her heart and spirit—she knew she was meant for something in God's great purpose plan. She just didn't know what. So she invited some friends over. Four came. They talked about their own dreams and stirrings and how they might fit into God's great story of love and design. From small beginnings—you've heard the adage—great things emerge when offered to God with humility and perhaps, some trepidation. REFRESH.ORG was born and now reaches 1,000's of women. I love how God does math. Loaves and fishes offered to the Mulipl...
2024-10-21
41 min
Dreamers To Doers
17. All Things Refresh '25 with Taylor Angulo
Opening up season 3 recording from Orlando, Florida, I couldn't help but reflect on how far we've come since season one. Back then, the nerves were real, but the steadfast support from friends and producers carried me through. This season, I'm thrilled to share inspiring stories that have personally touched my heart and made a significant impact on our podcast journey. Moreover, I'm excited to introduce the Refresh ministry with my dear friend Taylor Angulo, a movement by women for women, aiming to empower women to reach their full potential within the kingdom of God.Our journey from dreamers...
2024-10-08
40 min
Dreamers To Doers
16. Blaze Brighter (Ft. Taylor Quintini)
When Taylor Quintini taught her children to always leave places better than they found them, she was instilling a lesson that resonates deeply with our faith journey. Starting with the power of small beginnings, she reminds us that even the smallest actions can ignite monumental change. From Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Taylor’s story of turning dreams into actions serves as a powerful metaphor for our lives as Christians.Standing strong in faith often means being different, and sometimes, feeling isolated. We explore how to raise children who are unafraid to stand out for Jesus. Through personal stories of ov...
2024-07-16
44 min
Dreamers To Doers
15. Ignite Faith (Ft. Carolina Flores)
Discover how to ignite your faith and partner with God in ways that transform your dreams into reality. Carolina Flores, co-founder of Hi Hello Labs, joins us to share her profound insights on evaluating whether your faith is thriving or merely surviving, and why aligning your dreams with God's will is crucial for a fulfilling spiritual journey.Curious about how faith and works intertwine to bring your beliefs to life? Explore the powerful connection between faith and action, guided by James 2:26 and exemplified through the story of Rahab. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, we challenge you to...
2024-07-02
32 min
Dreamers To Doers
14. Ignite Joy with Jeffie Jones
When Jeffie Jones faced the heart-wrenching loss of her father, she leaned on an extraordinary story from her youth—a Bible that miraculously survived a plane crash that took her grandparents' lives. This episode takes you through her journey of finding joy amid sorrow and the unshakable power of God's word. Jeffie shares insights on developing spiritual "GRIT"—a blend of passion and perseverance—which helps us find strength and joy even in our darkest hours.We also delve into timeless biblical stories that illustrate profound faith and unwavering endurance. From the fiery courage of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abedne...
2024-06-18
19 min
Dreamers To Doers
13. Living Under The Lid
Fear is not from God, and in this episode, we uncover how to overcome fear and activate your God-given gifts! Break free from the "lids" that snuff out your potential and learn to discern the voice of the accuser from the voice of the corrector. Lift the lid on your life and fan the flames of your divine gifts.We are temples for the Holy Spirit and obedience can transform our natural abilities into powerful tools for God's glory. Reflecting on Paul's advice to Timothy, we discuss the importance of acting without fear and the significance of staying...
2024-06-04
40 min
OrgDev with Distinction
A Practical Approach to Organisation Development & Change with Sarah Walsh - OrgDev Episode 21
We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!Welcome to our latest interview with Sarah Walsh, a leading expert in organisation development! In this episode, Sarah shares her refreshingly practical approach to helping organizations thrive. She emphasizes meeting clients where they are, making the complex world of organizational development accessible and understandable for everyone. Sarah Walsh / sarahwalshl Sarah Walsh is a dynamic Organizatioal Development (OD) Practitioner with a passion for people, culture, and change. Embracing the mantra "variety is the spice of life," Sarah thrives on working across multiple sp...
2024-05-24
53 min
Dreamers To Doers
12. Rise (Ft. Taylor Quintini)
Taylor delivers a powerful message on rising from "dead" places in life. Reflect on your own sense of lifelessness and discover the importance of God's presence, power, and spirit for a fulfilling life. Taylor shares personal anecdotes and delves into the passage of Ezekiel 37, emphasizing the significance of speaking life into barren and dead places. Gain insight into overcoming personal struggles, engaging in bold prayers, and trusting God to bring transformation and life. Don't miss this episode that encourages you to rise, not just for yourself, but to bring life to others as well. Tune in and be empowered to...
2024-05-21
33 min
Dreamers To Doers
11. A Life of Legacy (Ft. Julianna Bevere)
This week on Dreamers to Doers, we explore the profound impact of living a life with intention and purpose. In our latest conversation, we're joined by Julianna Bevere, who shares her heartfelt journey through the ebbs and flows of life, underlining the essence of legacy through her own experiences. As a mother of four and a woman deeply rooted in faith, Julianna opens up about the trials she and her husband have encountered and how these challenges have been instrumental in shaping their perspective on legacy. Listen in as she imparts her wisdom on family, perseverance, and embracing the twists...
2024-05-07
28 min
Dreamers To Doers
10. Let the Light In (Ft. Jeffie Jones)
Embark on a journey of spiritual discovery with the captivating Jeffie Jones, whose infectious enthusiasm for Scripture will guide listeners to let light into their lives. She delves into the essence of Jesus' teachings on sight beyond the physical and the importance of spiritual perception in recognizing God's presence. Drawing from the Gospel of Mark, the episode offers an intimate look at the patience required to see beyond immediate circumstances and the importance of remaining vigilant against misguided teachings. This podcast episode is a true spiritual banquet, offering nourishment for those seeking to deepen their faith and sharpen their insight...
2024-04-23
25 min
Dreamers To Doers
9. What Is Your Narrative?
Welcome back to the Dreamers to Doers podcast, where faith and action collide to propel Christian women into roles of kingdom advancement. Starting our second season, we kick things off by reigniting the fire within, calling all listeners to awaken to their gifts, dream big, take bold steps, and lead with conviction. As we continue, reflect on how patience and a joy-filled heart can prevail even when life doesn't match our blueprints. Through laughter and candid storytelling, this episode draws inspiration from Romans 8, highlighting how seasons of waiting are not just moments to endure, but opportunities to expand o...
2024-04-09
43 min
The Dissenter
#893 Sarah Hart - Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature
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2024-01-29
1h 00
Dreamers To Doers
8. When Big Vision Meets Small Steps with Rachel Joy
In this episode of Dreamers To Doers, we have the pleasure of chatting with the remarkable Rachel Joy, founder of the Sparrow Collective. Rachel opens up about her transformative journey from envisioning a community space in Old Town Louisville to breathing life into a 1920 dealership building, shaping it into a vibrant event venue. Her story is about resilience, faith, and the power of saying 'yes' to one's dreams. With every booking at Sparrow on Maine and purchase at Sparrow and Co., Rachel ensures that net proceeds bolster programs designed for identity discovery, purpose-finding, and supporting women across various...
2024-01-02
36 min
Tough Girl Podcast
Bethan Taylor-Swaine - PhD candidate and feminist sociologist of sport studying the representations and identities of women in ultra marathon with a passion for diversity and inclusion in running.
Bethan is committed to challenging the way we talk about running to encourage as many people as possible to find joy in the experience. She's an advocate for pace inclusion, spending time outdoors and living well in the world. Bethan in her own words: "I live in South London with my husband Mike, our daughter Evie and Loki the Brussels Griffon in a flat that has views over the whole city. A few years ago I quit the city and went back to university to work on my PhD and I spend my...
2023-12-26
53 min
Dreamers To Doers
7. Overflowing Hope with Caroline Harries
This week on Dreamers to Doers, Join Sarah Birkbeck as she sits with Caroline Harries, who turned her battle with infertility into the flourishing international community, Moms in the Making. This heart-to-heart reveals how Caroline's struggles led to creating a sanctuary for others to share, heal, and find hope. Together, they celebrate the transformation from individual pain to collective purpose, and the impact of saying 'yes' to faith's nudges, from small beginnings to life-altering leaps.Embark on a personal narrative exploring the intertwining of faith with the stark reality of life's challenges. Hear Sarah's tale of exchanging a...
2023-12-19
38 min
Dreamers To Doers
6. When Mistakes Become Masterpieces with Carlos Flores
In this episode of the Dreamers to Doers podcast, host Sarah sits down with Carlos Flores, a long-time friend, co-creator of Hi Hello Labs, and all-around entrepreneur. Carlos shares his transformative journey from contentment with a 9-5 job to establishing his own business. The conversation with Carlos extends beyond just sharing laughs and reminiscing old times, as they narrate the story of his and his wife’s venture, Hi-Hello Labs. The challenges, the unexpected success, the divine intervention, and the invaluable lessons they learned along the way are all highlighted. Listeners are invited to tune in as they un...
2023-12-05
32 min
LBI London
Dressing Eve: Re-drawing Biblical Women through Comics
Dr Sarah Lightman Jewish women have been at the forefront of feminist autobiographical comics since the 1970’s as they challenged sexism in popular culture. But how have they revised misogynistic images and stories closer to home? Sarah Lightman will illustrate how Sharon Rudahl in her bildungsroman ‘The Star Sapphire’, Miriam Katin in her Holocaust memoir, We Are on Our Own, and her own graphic novel, The Book of Sarah, transform biblical narratives and images to reflect their own, lived, experiences. Sarah Lightman is an artist, writer and Faculty at The Ro...
2023-12-01
1h 13
Dreamers To Doers
5. Hustle Culture Is Not Kingdom Culture with Taylor Quintini
In this episode of the Dreamers to Doers podcast, host Sarah eagerly welcomes her dear friend Taylor Quintini to share her incredible journey from working for others to becoming a successful entrepreneur. From their adventurous days of renting a house and striving to break free from debt to Taylor's founding of Weddings Taylor Made, a premier wedding and event planning business specializing in destination weddings in New Orleans, the two friends captivate listeners with stories of perseverance, growth, and faith. Taylor's passion for being her own boss and raising her children led her to take courageous...
2023-11-21
45 min
Dreamers To Doers
4. Saying Yes Despite Your Inadequacies with Vanessa Birkbeck
In this episode of Dreamers to Doers, Sarah sits down with Vanessa Birkbeck, founder of Empower The Nations, to discuss the depths of faith, courage, and the power of God's calling in our lives. Discover the incredible journey of Vanessa as she shares her personal experiences of feeling the presence of God, overcoming doubt and opposition, and stepping out in obedience to fulfill a vision that seemed beyond her capabilities.Through their transparent and vulnerable conversation, be reminded that no matter your age or circumstance, there is something extraordinary waiting for you when you stay connected to God...
2023-11-07
51 min
Dreamers To Doers
3. When Adversity Awakens Purpose With Ginger Curtis
This week on Dreamers to Doers, tune in for a remarkable interview with Ginger Curtis, the founder of Urbanology Designs. She is the visionary behind-the-scenes tale of an organization that's changing the game in interior design. Ginger, with unflinching honesty, bares her soul, sharing the moments when she felt unqualified and unworthy and the obstacles she faced.But it's not just about the hardships. Ginger's story is a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and the unwavering belief in the dreams that drive us. She takes us on a journey that's not just about creating beautiful spaces...
2023-10-24
44 min
Dreamers To Doers
2. Don't Diminish The Dream with Carolina Flores
This week on Dreamers to Doers, Sarah sits down with Carolina Flores, co-founder of Hi Hello Labs. She shares how she and her husband, Carlos, took a leap of faith in obedience, going from dreamers to doers, even when faced with uncertainties and challenges.Carolina takes us back to the inception of their company, revealing how they spotted an opportunity in the podcasting industry and seized it. She emphasizes the importance of saying yes to opportunities and taking action, even when the path ahead is unclear.As the conversation unfolds, Carolina opens up about the unique challenges of...
2023-10-10
39 min
Dreamers To Doers
1. Quitting Is Not An Option with Sarah Birkbeck
In this debut episode of the Dreamers To Doers podcast, host Sarah Birkbeck sits in the hot seat for an inspiring and candid conversation, sharing how she went from dreamer to doer. Sarah shares her journey of embracing her calling as a leader and founding the Refresh ministry. She explores the importance of self-awareness, vulnerability, and continuous growth in leadership. Sarah also opens up about her challenges and doubts in pursuing her dreams and encourages listeners with practical takeaways. This episode is filled with empowering insights and tangible advice for anyone looking to be awakened, activated, and...
2023-10-03
48 min
Dreamers To Doers
Welcome to Dreamers to Doers
Welcome to 'Dreamers to Doers,' a faith-inspired podcast that celebrates the power of visionaries who have turned their dreams into reality.Join us on a soul-stirring journey as we dive into the remarkable stories of individuals who dared to dream big and transform their vision into tangible achievements impacting the world around them.With practical advice, insightful interviews, and actionable strategies, each episode will empower you to take that crucial step from dreaming to doing.Connect with host Sarah Birkbeck: https://www.instagram.com/sarahhelenabirkbeck/Dreamers to Doers podcast is powered...
2023-10-03
02 min
Bliss of the Abyss
107 (ft Sarah Sigal) - The Socialite Spy
Welcome back to TBOA! This week on the show Sarah Sigal. Originally from Chicago, Sarah Sigal is a freelance writer, dramaturg, director and researcher working across new writing, adaptation, site-specific theatre, film and fiction. She has taught at numerous British universities and is the author of Writing in Collaborative Theatre-Making (Bloomsbury, 2016). She is a Dramaturgs’ Network Board Member, an Associate Fellow at the Birkbeck Centre for Contemporary Theatre Research and a Visiting Research Fellow at the Central School of Speech and Drama. She recently directed her first short film No Caller and her first novel The Socialite Sp...
2023-07-07
1h 10
Sounds About Right: Audiobooks to Help Us Understand the World
#56: Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature with Sarah Hart
She studied at Oxford and Manchester, gaining her PhD in 2000. Postdoctoral research and teaching followed, including a prestigious Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Fellowship, before she was appointed to a lectureship at Birkbeck in 2004. She became Professor of Mathematics there in 2013, and served in various management roles including as Head of Mathematics and Statistics, Assistant Dean, and Programme Director for the MSc Mathematics.Her academic publications have been mainly in the area of pure mathematics known as group theory, which has many applications both inside and outside of mathematics, for example in coding theory and cryptography...
2023-06-19
28 min
Literacy Landscapes
Sn 1. Ep. 17: A Conversation with Dr. Sarah Hart: The Creative and Joyous Aspects of Mathematics
In this episode, we discuss Dr. Sarah Hart's recently published book, Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature. It's available at all fine bookstores, including Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Dr. Hart is a London-based mathematician, and Gresham Professor of Geometry, Professor of Mathematics at Birkbeck, University of London. https://www.amazon.com/Once-Upon-Prime-Connections-Mathematics-ebook/dp/B09XL7YC2N https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/once-upon-a-prime-sarah-hart/1141344095?ean=9781250850881 We discuss a range of topics, including the connection between mathematics and literature, how mathematics can be joyful, and the origins of many...
2023-06-15
34 min
Grace In Real Life podcast
Spiritual Health: Pouring out your heart to the Lord with Jennifer Dukes Lee
It is no accident that our Spiritual Health series started with paying attention and ends with sharing what rumbles in our souls. Only when we wake up to what’s bothering us on the inside can we pour it out to the Lord as David did in the psalms. We must know ourselves – our fears, hopes, dreams, worries, nervous ticks, default coping mechanisms – so we can articulate them to God, not because He doesn’t already know them but so we know ourselves in the light of His presence. Because developing the skill of pourin...
2023-02-28
44 min
9 to 5 with Avi & Anita
In defense of television
Today on the podcast we talk to Sarah Keenan and navigate her process of elimination to arrive at being a Reader in Law at Birkbeck University, London. Raised on Giabal and Jarowair land in Toowoomba, Australia, Sarah worked in Brisbane as a Judge’s Associate in the Supreme Court of Queensland and as a solicitor at Prisoners’ Legal Service before moving to the UK to take up a PhD studentship at Kent Law School. It’s an episode rich in how we fit into and bust out of systems and find ourselves through the many wonderful people we met...
2023-01-04
45 min
Corkscrew: Practice Research Beyond the PhD
Birkbeck School of Arts Postgraduate Research Showcase at the ICA, 2022
On Tuesday 28th June 2022, The School of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London, held its inaugural Postgraduate Research (PGR) Showcase at the Institute of Contemporary Arts on The Mall in London. Heralded as an opportunity to discover where creative curiosity meets critical thinking, Birkbeck doctoral researchers and alumni shared and presented their creative practice research. Talks and exhibits on view to the public included poetry, photography, film curation, audio-visual essays, and radio. The presenters at the event, all featured in the audio, are listed below alongside a link to some of their work. The lead organiser of...
2022-08-09
12 min
The Career Insights Podcast
#24 Career Anchors
Welcome back for our 24th Career Insight podcast on Career Anchors . We are joined by our host Sarah Burgess, 10Eighty Career Coach Gill Amos and external guest Emma Birkbeck.Career anchors allow people to understand their values and motives which then enables them to make better career choices. In today’s episode, we will look at what career anchors are, how you can identify your career anchors, the usefulness of them and much more. Meet The CoachesGill AmosGill has many yea...
2022-07-29
30 min
Arts & Ideas
Satyajit Ray's films
Tariq Ali picks Pather Panchali and New Generation Thinker Sarah Jilani describes Jalsaghar or The Music Room. Rana Mitter presents this programme which looks at what marked out the directing of Satyajit Ray. The BFI has a season of his films screening across July and August and is re-releasing The Big City. Rana's other guests are the programme of the BFI season and herself a film-maker, Sangeeta Datta, and Professor Chandak Sengoopta from Birkbeck, University of London.Sarah Jilani researches postcolonial film and literature at the University of Cambridge. She is a 2021 New Generation Thinker on the...
2022-07-14
44 min
UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre Podcast
In conversation with Kojo Koram
Luke de Noronha welcomes Kojo Koram, Lecturer in Law at Birkbeck School of Law and author of Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire (John Murray Press, 2022). Discussing his recent book, Kojo addresses questions around 20th century decolonisation, neoliberalism and national sovereignty, tying these threads to today’s spiralling global wealth inequality, accelerating climate crisis, migration and bordering, and the precarity expanding across so many different sectors in our society. Transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/racism-racialisation/transcript-conversation-kojo-koram This conversation was recorded on 15th April 2022Speakers: Luke de Noronh...
2022-05-19
35 min
UCL Institute of Advanced Studies
SPRC In conversation with Kojo Koram
Luke de Noronha welcomes Kojo Koram, Lecturer in Law at Birkbeck School of Law and author of 'Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire' (John Murray Press, 2022). Discussing his recent book, Kojo addresses questions around 20th century decolonisation, neoliberalism and national sovereignty, tying these threads to today’s spiralling global wealth inequality, accelerating climate crisis, migration and bordering, and the precarity expanding across so many different sectors in our society. Transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/racism-racialisation/transcript-conversation-kojo-koram This conversation was recorded on 15th April 2022 Speakers: Luke de Noronha, Lecturer in Race, Ethnicity & Postcolonial Studies, UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre // Ko...
2022-05-19
35 min
Resist and Renew
Becoming ungovernable (Aviah from Hackney Copwatch)
Season 2 episode 15 of the Resist + Renew podcast, where we interview Aviah. A sneaky extra episode after the season closer! It took us a while to get back together. Aviah is a lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London, and is a community organiser the rest of the time. She is involved in the East End branch of Sisters Uncut, a national direct-action collective fighting cuts to domestic violence services as well as state violence. She is also involved in Hackney Copwatch, London Renters Union and the Kill the Bill Coalition, a national movement resisting the Police, Crime and Sentencing Bill. “Effectively, if...
2022-03-11
57 min
Aiming for the Moon
83. Math - the Structure of Beauty: Dr. Sarah Hart (Prof. of Mathematics @ Birkbeck College at the London University)
Send us a text“When am I going to use this in my life?” is probably the most common question in math class right behind “when does class end?” This subject is notorious for being, we can say, less than loved by students. However, today, we’re applying math to an unexpected and interesting area. I'll be talking to mathematician Dr. Sarah Hart on how math is the structure of beauty as well as how math is interwoven with art and writing.Topics -How beauty
2022-03-09
38 min
A Little Bit Culty
Attachment Theory: Dr. Alexandra Stein on Terror, Love & Brainwashing
A Little Bit Culty – Think you’re immune to culty shit? Dr. Alexandra Stein begs to differ. She’s one of the world’s leading experts on ideological extremism and dangerous social relationships, and she makes a very convincing case that under the right set of circumstances almost anyone can be radically manipulated to engage in otherwise incomprehensible and often dangerous acts. In this episode, she joins us to discuss her experience as a former cult member, and the relationship between neuroscience, attachment, and indoctrination. More about today’s guest: Alexandra Stein, Ph.D. is a social p...
2021-12-13
1h 23
A Cup Full of Hope Podcast
108. Sarah Birkbeck // Keeping the Passion for God Alive
Sarah Birkbeck is the founder and visionary of Refresh, a ministry dedicated to activating women to advance the Kingdom of God. She is a speaker, passionate about leading women to discover their kingdom purposes. Sarah lives in North Dallas with her husband James, son and three daughters. Tune into this episode where Sarah shares about keeping the passion for Jesus alive in barren season, making Jesus priority, getting set free from idols and more! Visit Our Website for Show Notes: ACupFullofHopePodcast.com Follow A Cup Full of Hope on Facebook and Instagram:
2021-07-26
1h 04
Grace In Real Life podcast
Episode #45: Refresh your thought-life about your dreams, calling, and next steps with Sarah Birkbeck
This episode is all about your thought life and how it influences how you live, whether you strive or steward, whether you pursue your passion or you sit on the sidelines, and whether you move your dreams into reality or you stay stuck. In this interview, Refresh conference founder, wife, and mom Sarah Birkbeck shares with us: What slips us into a “striving mentality” and how we can stop it dead in its tracks About how to navigate the tension that comes from being a multi-passionate mama, And one practical tool to stop comparison. If you s...
2020-12-08
51 min
Shaping the Post-COVID World
The Pandemic as a Portal: 2020 Mobilization, Activism and Opportunities for Structural Change Following Crisis and Upheaval
Contributor(s): Grace Blakeley, Dr Aviah Sarah Day, Chrisann Jarrett, Shanice McBean, Sakina Sheikh | A burgeoning body of scholarship shows that activists can harness opportunities created by war, upheaval, and economic collapse to leverage transformative social change. Precisely because they are so destructive, moments of crisis can upend existing social and political hierarchies and create new spaces for mobilization and structural change. How can activists leverage this moment to advance the representation and inclusion of communities most marginalized by status quo politics? How can the pandemic make visible solutions to the pressing challenges posed by climate change, rising inequality, and...
2020-11-19
1h 31
The Tiffany Jo Baker Podcast - Get FREE. Live FULL. Thank GOD.
024 The Answer to the Myth of Finding Balance with Sarah Birkbeck
Have you ever tried to find balance, but it was quickly undone when one more thing was added to your plate? This week Tiffany is joined by friend, mom of four, ministry leader and amazing activator of women, Sarah Birkbeck, to share the answer to the myth of balance and how to truly have grace and peace in our lives and schedules. Listen in to learn: How to look at life through a filter of stewardship Stewardship in different seasons Stewardship vs Striving The importance of shifting your timing and focus Favorite Verse:
2020-11-10
17 min
The Tiffany Jo Baker Podcast - Get FREE. Live FULL. Thank GOD.
023 The Challenges of Saying Yes with Sarah Birkbeck
What is God nudging your heart towards? We all have them. Those desires and dreams deep down or maybe even bubbling to the surface in this season. It may be a vision for a healthy and connected family, a ministry or even a new way of doing something, but if you’ve even thought about moving towards it, you’ve probably already come up against a number of things that are holding you back from fully stepping out! This week Tiffany is joined by friend, ministry leader and amazing activator of women, Sarah Birkbeck, to tack...
2020-11-03
15 min
Cross Question with Iain Dale
BONUS: Iowa Caucuses Panel
Bonus episode of Cross Question - Joining Iain Dale for a special panel looking ahead to the Iowa Caususes are Dr Jan Halper-Hayes, Republican Commentator and former advisor to Donald Trump's transition team; Professor Robert Singh, Professor of Contemporary US Politics at Birkbeck, University of London; Dr Cristina Dragomir, Lecturer in US Politics and Policy at Queen Mary University of London; and Sarah Elliott, Chair of Republicans Overseas UK.
2020-02-04
44 min
Microbe Talk
Domino Effect: Sarah Jones and Dr John Tregoning
This month on Microbe Talk is the third episode of Domino Effect, the podcast series where a Microbiology Society member is interviewed by another microbiologist who they have never met before. In this episode, Sarah Jones, PhD student in geomicrobiology at Birkbeck and UCL, is interviewed by Dr John Tregoning, Reader in Respiratory Infections at Imperial College London.
2019-11-15
17 min
The Liberated woman Podcast with Tamu Thomas
Black History Month Audio Community Project - Sarah Rose Gregory honours Billie Holiday
Sarah Rose Gregory honours Billie Holiday. In today’s Black History Month audio takeover Sarah Rose Gregory honours Billie Holiday. Sarah shares that her introduction to Billie Holiday was met with resistance as Ms Holiday was her father’s musical choice. Once Sarah was able to connect with Ms Holiday beyond outside of her father’s influence Sarah learned lessons about love, relationships and most importantly self love. In terms of wellness Sarah refers to Billie Holiday’s ability to take up space. Refusing to use the ‘coloured entran...
2019-10-18
11 min
#BirkbeckVoices
#BBKArtsWeek 2019 - Testimony: a theatrical exploration
Birkbeck MFA theatre students discuss their upcoming #BBKArtsWeek event 'Testimony: a theatrical exploration' at the Birkbeck School of Arts on 23 May 2019. What can and can't we say in public in the modern world? Join us for a new interactive performance exploring truth, secrets and confidences, inspired by the facsinating testimony of three 17th century Calvinist women: Hannah Allen, Anna Trapnel and Sarah Wight. Students on the MFA Theatre Directing present a devised exploration. For more information and to book your place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/testimony-a-theatrical-exploration-tickets-59158030261
2019-05-20
05 min
Arts & Ideas
Are we being manipulated?
Who's pulling your strings - from advertisers and peer pressure to political campaigns and self-deception - hidden persuaders are everywhere. Journalist Poppy Noor, historian Sarah Marks, psychologist and magician, Gustav Kuhn, the philosopher, Quassim Cassam and Robert Colvile from the Centre for Policy Studies join Matthew Sweet to track them down. We're all confident that we know our own minds -- but do we? And if we don't, why not? Producer: Zahid WarleyQuassim Cassam is professor of philosophy at Warwick University. He is the author of Self Knowledge for Humans and his new book...
2018-12-06
44 min
#BirkbeckVoices
The art of compensation, slavery and British culture: Dr Sarah Thomas
Dr Sarah Thomas from Birkbeck's Department of History of Art examines the powerful impact of slave-ownership on some of Britain’s key cultural institutions, and how the brutal system of colonial slavery infused the world of aesthetics and taste during the first half of the nineteenth century. In particular, she looks at the impact of the £20 million paid by the British government to former slave-owners to compensate for their loss of income on the abolition of slavery on artworks, collections and cultural institutions. She will be discussing these ideas further at a Big Ideas lecture on 5 July 2018 at Birkbeck's Stratford cam...
2018-07-02
06 min
Matt Forde's Political Party
Show 65 - Professor Sarah Childs
Professor Sarah Childs Professor Childs is Professor of Politics and Gender and Director of the Centre for the Study of British Politics and Public Life at Birkbeck University. In this fascinating interview, Sarah and Matt discuss the 8 key questions of representation theory and explore the issues facing women in politics. Sarah also discusses her role advising various Parliamentary bodies on improving representation. It's an engrossing analysis of what progress has been made, what more needs to be done and how it can be achieved. You can follow Sarah on Twitter here: @profsarahchilds You can follow Matt on Twitter here: @mattforde...
2018-04-12
1h 21
Urban Broadcast Collective
4. Land And Cities_CR
Land and Cities by City Road What is the secret life of land title registration? The Torrens system of land title registration, developed in South Australia in 1858, is fast becoming the most popular system of land conveyancing and administration around the world. Sarah Keenan discusses the Torrens system of title registration that was invented for South Australia to assist the project of colonial settlement and land speculation. It was designed to increase efficiency of conveyancing, but title registration fundamentally changes the nature of title to land. The defining principles of Torrens title registration are ‘the mirror, the curtain, and indemnity’. These...
2018-02-26
25 min
City Road Podcast
9. Land and Cities
What is the secret life of land title registration? The Torrens system of land title registration, developed in South Australia in 1858, is fast becoming the most popular system of land conveyancing and administration around the world. Sarah Keenan discusses the Torrens system of title registration that was invented for South Australia to assist the project of colonial settlement and land speculation. It was designed to increase efficiency of conveyancing, but title registration fundamentally changes the nature of title to land. The defining principles of Torrens title registration are ‘the mirror, the curtain, and indemnity’. These principles work together to hide the l...
2017-12-04
25 min
#BirkbeckVoices
The rise of the female politician: how gender equality is permeating parliament
In this episode of Birkbeck Voices, we're joined by Sarah Childs, Professor of Politics and Gender at Birkbeck. Professor Childs discusses the benefits of equal gender opportunity in parliament, the current system of quotas for women in politics and a report she recently put forward that recommends a change to the law on job-sharing for MPs. She has worked extensively on representation theory and policies surrounding gender politics and currently advises the new Commons Reference Group on Representation and Inclusion(http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/other-committees/reference-group-representation-inclusion/). Find out more about studying politics at Birkbeck: http://www.bbk...
2017-11-30
14 min
PEDAL Centre
Integrating Nutrition, Psychology and Neuroscience to Measure Infant Development in the UK & Gambia
Talk by Dr Sarah Lloyd Fox, Birkbeck College, on infant brain imaging in The Gambia
2017-10-09
37 min
When Greeks Flew Kites
IOU
A monthly series in which broadcaster and acclaimed historical novelist Sarah Dunant delves into the past to help frame the present, bringing to life worlds that span the centuries. Taking modern day anxieties as its starting point, the programme considers how certain questions are constant, yet also change their shape over time. This month, Sarah is plunging into the world of personal debt. As present-day concerns rise about ever-increasing levels of consumer borrowing and the individual's vulnerability to predatory lenders, Sarah explores the complex history of debt, the opportunity and the risk it has represented...
2017-09-24
28 min
#BirkbeckVoices
The rise of non-fiction - Katherine Angel, Sarah Howe and Julia Bell (Arts Week)
Non-fiction has risen to prominence in recent years. In this event, discuss why this might be with Birkbeck writers Katherine Angel and Julia Bell, and poet Sarah Howe. Our panellists will ask questions about truth-telling and artifice, representation and voice, in relation to both prose and poetry.
2017-06-02
1h 26
#BirkbeckVoices
Writing Outsiders into the History of International Public Health: Soviet Russia
As part of a workshop hosted by the Reluctant Internationalists research group on Writing ‘Outsiders’ into the History of International Public Health, Susan Gross Solomon (Toronto), Johanna Conterio (Birkbeck) and Sarah Marks (Birkbeck) examined public health in Soviet Russia during the inter-war years. The panel, chaired by Ana Antic (Exeter), fostered discussion on the extent of the performative aspect of ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ as labels in relation to international gatherings and congresses, as well as to what extent the Soviets can be classified as having truly been ‘outsiders’ during this period. The workshop examined what impact factoring in “outsiders” would make to the way hist...
2017-04-10
1h 29
#BirkbeckVoices
Debating the Cold War: What was Cold War Science?
As part of a workshop hosted by the Reluctant Internationalists research group on Debating the Cold War, Alma Steingart (Harvard), Jonathan Oldfield (Birmingham), Jon Agar (UCL), Iris Borowy (Shanghai), Sarah Marks (Cambridge), Lukasz Stanek (Manchester) and Waqar Zaidi (Lums) discuss what was Cold War science? The panel, chaired by Dora Vargha (Birkbeck) asks: can we talk about ‘Cold War science’? Histories of Cold War science and medicine have focused on Big Science, nuclear and atomic science, and space exploration. But science in the two blocks has featured in the historiography in very different terms: on one side stand accounts of West...
2017-03-28
1h 16
Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf
LSE Literary Festival 2017 | Representing Poverty and Inequality: The legacy of Charles Booth [Audio]
Speaker(s): Joseph Bullman, Professor Mary Morgan, Sarah Wise | In the wake of the Centenary of the death of Charles Booth, whose poverty maps and surveys started a quiet revolution in the methodology of the social sciences, a group of writers will reflect on what we can learn from Booth’s work today in terms of the techniques available to write about, analyse and make present to the reader the realities of poverty and inequality. Booth’s maps can still teach us much, but many late Victorian classifications strike us today as highly moralistic, even disrespectful. Do classifications inevitably distort soci...
2017-02-25
1h 25
Black History Podcast
Marcus Garvey & The Pan-African Movement [UPDATE]
**UPDATED EPISODE** Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. was born on August 17, 1887 in Saint Ann’s Bay, Jamaica to Marcus Garvey, Sr. and Sarah Jane Richards. After studying at Birkbeck College in London, in 1914 Garvey, and his first wife - Amy Ashwood Garvey - would organize and start the Universal Nego Improvement Association (the "UNIA") as a "social, friendly, humanitarian, charitable, educational, institutional, constructive and expansive society, and it being founded by persons desiring to do the utmost work for the general uplift of the people of African ancestry of the world. [The] members pledged themselves to dall all in their po...
2015-11-23
34 min
The Truth About...
Life and Death: Babies' Minds
Tiny babies are, from birth, active learners. They don’t wait for the world to come to them. Claudia Hammond explores the very latest research about what influences the developing mind of the new born infant.Dr Caspar Addyman from the Babylab at Birkbeck, University of London, describes the biggest ever internet survey of babies’ laughter, which concludes that babies really do get the joke.Professor Celeste Kidd and researchers from the University of Rochester in the US reveal that just like the fairytale, Goldilocks, babies will focus their attention on things that are “just right”...
2014-07-09
26 min
#BirkbeckVoices
Birkbeck Voices 18: March 2014 - Birkbeck’s Female Voices
To mark International Women’s Day 2014, in this podcast we hear from an all-female line-up of Birkbeck academics and the College’s President, Baroness Joan Bakewell. Baroness Bakewell discusses her experiences as a female student at Cambridge in the 1950s and one of the first female television presenters at the BBC. She shares reflections on her recent meeting with Burmese opposition politician Aung San Suu Kyi (0:00 – 8:50). Dr Rosie Campbell (Department of Politics) reveals the results of her study into barriers to mothers entering Parliament and shares her ideas for a possible solution (8:50 seconds – 13:30). Read a blog post about this research. Dr Janet...
2014-03-05
31 min
#BirkbeckVoices
Birkbeck Voices 1: August 2012 - Law, business and inspiring student stories
Last summer’s riots (2011), good and bad capitalism, and the life-changing opportunities created by Birkbeck all feature in Birkbeck Voices – the first in a new series of monthly podcasts. Professor Mike Hough, co-director of Birkbeck’s Institute for Criminal Policy Research, discusses the effectiveness and fairness of the criminal justice system, with particular reference to last year’s riots (0:00-6:48 ). Professor Bill Bowring, of Birkbeck’s School of Law, explains how civil liberties are increasingly under threat during these times of austerity, and he refers to the growth of the police tactic of “kettling” (6:58-10:09). Dr Andreas Liefooghe, Assistant Dean of Birkbeck’s...
2014-02-11
28 min
London Review Bookshop Podcast
Wolf Hall and Sacred Hearts - Hilary Mantel and Sarah Dunant
Sarah Dunant and Hilary Mantel read from Sacred Hearts and Wolf Hall, their respective latest novels, and discussed the particular challenges of writing historical novels and the importance of research with Joanna Bourke, Professor of History at Birkbeck College. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2009-06-30
1h 27