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UWE BristolFestival of Nature | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this special collaboration with Bristol’s 2025 Festival of Nature on the theme of ‘Water’, we heard from an expert panel about rivers as the ancient ‘gut health’ of our planet. They explored the crucial role of rivers in the carbon cycle and our ecosystem, the research work and citizen science that is being carried out to learn more about them, the campaigns to keep our waters clean - and what we can be doing to nurture and enjoy rivers in our cities and beyond.
Our panel was led by Professor Darren Reynolds, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research & Knowledge Exchange, UWE Bristol, and includ...2025-06-121h 16
UWE BristolEmpire Fighting Chance & REACH Edmonton | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIt was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Two seemingly unrelated organisations are finding innovative ways to support youth in vulnerable situations, and promote community safety. Watch and listen again to this very pertinent BDAS event, where we heard from a youth boxing therapy charity from Bristol and an office for violence prevention from Edmonton, Canada – both working to reduce violence an ocean away.
Empire Fighting Chance uses a powerful combination of non-contact boxing and intensive personal support to challenge and inspire young people aged 8 to 25 to realise their unique potential.
REACH Edmonton Council for Safe Co...2025-06-051h 25
UWE BristolNick Hounsfield, Founder of The Wave, Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this first Bristol Distinguished Address Series event of Spring 2025, Nick Hounsfield (Founder of The Wave) and Host, Maggy Blagrove (Founder of Open Minds Active) explored all things Blue Health. Nick shared his personal journey and vision for The Wave, the first inland surfing destination in the UK, a 26-million litre artificial wave pool powered by solar energy. Together with Maggy and guest adaptive surfer Stephen Lightbown, the three Speakers shared their fascinating insights about the positive effects that spending time in water can bring – and how more of us can (and should) access the benefits of Blue Health.
Nick is...2025-03-311h 18
UWE BristolChangemaker podcast series: Emmanuel AdukwuThere are many people in and across the University who are driving change. In this special changemaker podcast series we shine a light on some of our Black academics and the excellent work they are doing in the university and outside to help drive change.
In this episode, Stephanie talks to Professor Emmanuel Adukwu about his work and how he is driving change. Emmanuel has had a varied career and led on many initiatives that are helping to drive change across the university.
This episode was recorded in 2024.
Please see below for resources mentioned in the episode:
Professor Val Edward-Jones...2025-03-3124 min
UWE BristolA celebration of the life of Dr Guy Bailey OBE | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesThis special BDAS event celebrated the remarkable life and achievements of Dr Guy Bailey. Within this, Dr Roger Griffith MBE and guests shared the story of Guy Bailey, his pivotal role in the 1963 Bristol Boycott and who, after a degree at UWE Bristol, founded the first Black housing association in the South West. The evening was a tribute to Dr Bailey and proved a powerful demonstration of the value of community engagement in academia.
The evening started with an address by UWE Bristol Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Steve West. A panel discussion followed, featuring UWE Bristol staff, Amy Saleh, Malcolm Richards...2025-01-091h 15
UWE Bristol'Crossing Generations' with Dr Edson Burton & Guests | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we celebrate Bristol’s Global Majority cultural scene through an array of voices and works of those who have made it thrive, inspired by the Black History Month 2024 theme of 'Reclaiming Narratives’.
The Host for the evening, Dr Edson Burton, is a poet, drama writer, curator, historian - and UWE Bristol alum. He is the author of poetry collection ('Seasoned'), amongst other writings, and his radio credits include the thrilling supernatural trilogy, ‘Deacon’, inspired by West African mythology and spirituality. Edson is a member of Bristol’s History Commission, the film programmin...2025-01-091h 22
UWE BristolLet's Talk Health and Care Podcast Ep#3: Stroke rehabilitation and the development of robotic telepresenceDr. Praveen Kumar, Associate Professor in Stroke Rehabilitation and Physiotherapist at UWE Bristol joins us in this episode to talk about his work in the field of stroke rehabilitation and the development of robotic telepresence and how it can support people at home with the exercises and social interaction. Robotic telepresence is a mobile robotic platform, and through this robot, participants can join live group exercise classes led by a remote instructor. They see the instructor on a screen, the instructor sees them, and they can interact in real time.
Bristol After Stroke - bristolafterstroke.org.uk/
Next Steps Exercise...2024-12-2027 min
UWE BristolDanielle Mulder, BBC Group Director of Sustainability | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we hear from Danielle Mulder, who leads the BBC’s approach to sustainability across operations, programming, and communications. Named UK Green Business Leader of the Year in 2023, Danielle shares her insights on leadership, environmental sustainability, and the business case for biodiversity.
She has spearheaded the BBC’s “Nature Positive” strategy and shared insights on leadership, environmental sustainability and the business case for biodiversity.
A sustainability expert with more than 20 years' experience at firms including KPMG, Accenture and Carbon Intelligence, Danielle has worked on global sustainability initiatives including the London 2012 Olympics and the deve...2024-12-121h 01
UWE BristolLet’s Talk Health and Care Podcast Ep#2: Design and development of inclusive learning resourcesNoor Nixon, Inclusive Practice Project Manager at UWE Bristol and Antony Hill, Principle Investigator and Dean of Learning and Teaching at the College of Health, Science and Society, UWE Bristol, discuss the design and development of inclusive learning resources that enable workforce culture and behaviour change related to racism and discrimination in healthcare and education across the South West of England, as part of the Inclusive Training in Practice project.
Useful links:
https://learninghub.nhs.uk/catalogue/InclusiveTrainingwithinPractice2024-11-2025 min
UWE BristolShirine Khoury-Haq, Co-op Group's CEO | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we hear from Co-op Group's CEO and UWE Bristol alum, Shirine Khoury-Haq, as she shares her ideas on the values that underpin good business. This was the final event held as part of the Autumn BDAS series of 2024.
Shirine is Group CEO at Co-op, the first female Chief Executive in the company’s 180-year history and the first from an ethnic minority background. Shirine has been a Director on the Co-op Board since joining in 2019 – first as Chief Financial Officer, later becoming Chief Executive Officer Life Services, leading Co-op Funeralcare, Insurance and Legal...2024-11-151h 14
UWE BristolSir Richard Long, Bristol land artist and sculptor | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we feature a unique conversation between Andrew Kelly (Bristol Ideas) and internationally renowned Bristol land artist, sculptor, and UWE Bristol alum, Sir Richard Long. This special event is presented in collaboration with the UK’s national festival of the humanities, Being Human 2024, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with the theme of "Landmarks.
One of Bristol’s most illustrious and thought-provoking artists, Richard Long has made his name making art by walking in landscapes – over the most extraordinary of distances and timeframes, and often through remote and challenging environments. Long attend...2024-11-141h 09
UWE BristolChangemaker podcast series: Ann de Graft-JohnsonThere are many people in and across the University who are driving change. In this special changemaker podcast series we shine a light on some of our Black academics and the excellent work they are doing in the university and outside to help drive change.
In this episode, Xavier talks to Ann de Graft-Johnson about her career and how she is driving change. Ann is Senior Lecturer in Architecture and Planning at UWE Bristol and is heavily involved with UWE Bristol’s anti-racism work.
Please see below for links to resources:
Ms Ann de Graft-Johnson
https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Pe...2024-11-1329 min
UWE BristolLet’s Talk Health and Care Podcast Ep #1 - Intro to UWE Bristol's Integrated Health Care AcademyIn this episode, Marc Griffiths, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Health and sponsor for the Integrated Care Academy (ICA) at UWE Bristol, and Dr Peter Brindle, Visiting Professor and Specialist Consultant, introduce the ICA and discuss where it connects across the health and care spaces and with whom.2024-10-3123 min
UWE BristolRachel Mostyn & Camilla Rigby, The Women's Work Lab | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesJoin us for the latest exciting event in our Bristol Distinguished Address Series, recorded live at the Watershed in Bristol. A conversation with Camilla Rigby and Rachel Mostyn, Co-Founders and CEOs of Bristol-based business the Women's Work Lab, as they explain how and why they are doing well by doing good.
Since launching, Women’s Work Lab has supported over 300 women – mostly single parents, many with experience of domestic abuse, children with SEN and their own health conditions – on their journey into work. Camilla and Rachel's shared vision is to become the UK’s biggest employability support for unemployed Mums.
Listen m...2024-05-171h 06
UWE BristolLevi Roots, chef, musician and entrepreneur | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, you can listen back to an inspirational conversation with Levi Roots, Chef, musician and entrepreneur and Sherrie Eugene-Hart, an Award-Winning Broadcaster, as Levi shares his story of finding success against the odds.
Levi Roots is a chef, musician and entrepreneur who shot to fame in 2007 launching his Reggae Reggae sauce on Dragons’ Den, where he secured a £50k investment from Peter Jones and Richard Farleigh.
Since then, Levi has gone from strength to strength with over 50 different products on the brand, writing cookbooks, appearing on TV shows and much more. Levi spe...2024-05-131h 09
UWE BristolPoku Osei, founder and CEO of Babbasa | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we are joined by Poku Osei, founder and CEO of Babbasa. This event was in collaboration with the Equity programme and hosted by Rania Regaieg, former Student's Union President and UWE graduate.
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2024-03-261h 00
UWE BristolDr Jonny Keeling, Head of BBC Studios Natural History Unit | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we were joined by Dr Jonny Keeling, Head of BBC Studios Natural History unit.
This event contained videos which were unable to be recorded, so please bare this in mind when listening.
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2024-03-2147 min
UWE BristolFuture Impacts: The Invisible Labour of Maternity Leave in a Global PandemicIn this episode, we speak to Dr Mahwish Khan and Dr Chloe Tarrabain who discuss their new research project examining the impact of Covid on people's experiences of maternity and motherhood. You can read more about this project here: https://blogs.uwe.ac.uk/leadership-and-change/the-invisible-labour-of-maternity-leave/
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will highlight the impact from both an academic and practitioner perspective on the future of society.
A huge thank you to...2024-03-1522 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: The Invisible Labour of Maternity Leave in a Global PandemicIn this episode, we speak to Dr Mahwish Khan and Dr Chloe Tarrabain who discuss their new research project examining the impact of Covid on people's experiences of maternity and motherhood. You can read more about this project here.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will highlight the impact from both an academic and practitioner perspective on the future of society.
A huge thank you to all of...2024-02-2922 min
UWE BristolRivermaidsRivermaids: a radio play
This play - a drama piece about local water resilience and climate change, has been co-created with community members of Tewkesbury and in partnership with The Roses Theatre. It is a response to a research call encouraging new collaboration between Drama and Geography from the University of the West of England, Bristol.
Created by Hilarie Bowman, Helen Carver, Julie Field, Emily Hastings, Jan Millett, Katie Preedy and Carrie Sermon, in partnership with Sarah Berridge and Lindsey McEwen from UWE Bristol.
Written by Ingrid Jones from acta Community Theatre, Bristol,
Recorded by Laurence Nelson at Yellow Shark...2024-02-0523 min
UWE BristolChangemaker Podcast: FUTURES - Toolkit for Vision-Led Transport Planning in an Uncertain WorldIn a rapidly changing world marked by the climate emergency, remote working, and digitalisation, the traditional transport planning approach of ‘Predict and Provide’ is no longer fit for purpose: it typically leads to the building of even more roads, resulting in issues around congestion and pollution.
In recognising the need for resilience and social transformation, development consultancy Mott MacDonald, in collaboration with UWE Bristol has developed FUTURES, a forward-thinking and vision-led planning tool based on an alternative approach: ‘Decide and Provide’.
In this episode, we meet Professor Glenn Lyons, Mott Macdonald Professor of Future Mobility at UWE Bristol and Annette Smith, T...2024-02-0524 min
UWE BristolSpotlight: Team EntrepreneurshipWhat is Team Entrepreneurship? In this Spotlight episode, we spoke to Marion Gillet and Tom de Pentheny-O'Kelly on the Team Entrepreneurship Programme at UWE Bristol which is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year. We talk about what Team Entrepreneurship is, how they came to join the programme, what they find rewarding about teaching on the programme, and hopes for the programme going forward.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. For any queries contact cbl.engagement@uwe.ac.uk2024-01-2327 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightSpotlight: Team EntrepreneurshipWhat is Team Entrepreneurship? In this Spotlight episode, we spoke to Marion Gillet and Tom de Pentheny-O'Kelly on the Team Entrepreneurship Programme at UWE Bristol which is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year. We talk about what Team Entrepreneurship is, how they came to join the programme, what they find rewarding about teaching on the programme, and hopes for the programme going forward.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. For any queries contact cbl.engagement@uwe.ac.uk2024-01-1227 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #16: Project ReMakeIn this episode, we spoke to Dr Jenna Pandeli and Lynda Williams about Project ReMake, an initiative offering professional development, mentoring and work placement to ex-offenders. They discuss how the project came to be, the challenges ex-offenders face reintegrating into society, and how businesses can benefit from engaging with and employing them.
To read more about the project: https://www.uwe.ac.uk/news/former-inmates-to-benefit-from-enterprise-scheme
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will highlight...2023-12-0821 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Project ReMakeIn this episode, we spoke to Dr Jenna Pandeli and Lynda Williams about Project ReMake, an initiative offering professional development, mentoring and work placement to ex-offenders. They discuss how the project came to be, the challenges ex-offenders face reintegrating into society, and how businesses can benefit from engaging with and employing them.
To read more about the project, click here.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will highlight...2023-12-0521 minUWE BristolSpotlight: Yvonne BeachIn this Spotlight episode, we spoke to Professor Yvonne Beach one year on from Joining UWE Bristol as Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Business and Law. Yvonne shares her story, her favourite parts about her role, as well as message for the college community.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. For any queries contact cbl.engagement@uwe.ac.uk2023-11-0708 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #15: Big Data, Green JobsIn this episode, we spoke to Damian Whittard, Associate Professor of Economics, and Jane Vivian, Programme Manager at the West of England Combined Authority. Together we discussed what defines a 'green job', and the role big data plays in growing and researching this field. We also discussed why businesses should invest in green jobs, and the support available for them to do so.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will highlight the impact...2023-11-0730 minUWE Bristol CBL SpotlightSpotlight: Yvonne BeachIn this Spotlight episode we spoke to Professor Yvonne Beach one year on from Joining UWE Bristol as Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Business and Law. Yvonne shares her story, her favourite parts about her role, as well as message for the college community.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. For any queries contact cbl.engagement@uwe.ac.uk.
2023-11-0708 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Big Data, Green JobsIn this episode, we spoke to Damian Whittard, Associate Professor of Economics, and Jane Vivian, Programme Manager at the West of England Combined Authority. Together we discussed what defines a 'green job', and the role big data plays in growing and researching this field. We also discussed why businesses should invest in green jobs, and the support available for them to do so.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will...2023-11-0630 min
UWE BristolJenny Garrett OBE, diversity, equity and inclusion expert | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address podcast, we hear from an executive coach, speaker and diversity, equity and inclusion expert, Jenny Garrett OBE.
This podcast is in collaboration with the Equity programme and part of Black History Month, forming an integral part of the university’s commitment towards race equality.
Jenny joins us in conversation with UWE Bristol Honorary Graduate, Simon Nelson, founder of Same Difference.
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG...2023-10-2658 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #14: Place Branding with Visit WestIn this episode, we spoke to Senior Lecturer in Marketing Dr Tom Bowden Green and Managing Director at Visit West, Kathryn Davis about what a brand is and what it means for a place to have a brand. Using Bristol, UK as a case study, we discuss what makes it distinct and what local businesses might consider when incorporating their business with a local brand.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series will highlight...2023-10-1132 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Place Branding with Visit WestIn this episode, we spoke to Senior Lecturer in Marketing Dr Tom Bowden Green and Managing Director at Visit West, Kathryn Davis about what a brand is and what it means for a place to have a brand. Using Bristol, UK as a case study, we discuss what makes it distinct what local businesses might consider when incorporating their business with a local brand.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Featuring exciting new developments in technology, management practice, and business and leadership, the Future Impact Podcast series w...2023-10-1132 min
UWE BristolSeries 2: Changemaker Podcast Ep #4 - How UWE’s going greenerIn the final episode of the series, Charlotte is joined by Paul Roberts, Head of Environment and Sustainability, to talk about what UWE Bristol is doing to support students and staff to live and work as sustainably as possible whilst on campus.2023-09-2824 min
UWE BristolSocial Work at UWE Bristol - hear from our studentsSenior lecturer and three current students discuss highlights and challenges of studying Social Work at UWE Bristol.2023-09-0517 min
UWE BristolHelp to Grow: Management Podcast Ep #3: Dr Alison Miles, Programme Director of Help to Grow at UWEIn this episode, we speak with Dr Alison Miles, Senior Lecturer in Organisational Studies and Programme Director of Help to Grow: Management at UWE Bristol Business School. Alison discusses how the course compares to other support for SMEs and how it is placed to address challenges currently faced by small businesses. She offers advice on how to balance time out of the business for participants to get full benefit from the course, and what UWE can offer that’s different – even after the course has ended.2023-08-2915 min
UWE BristolGreat Western Air Ambulance Charity | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Vicki Brown discusses her journey with GWAAC and how she is pushing boundaries within the paramedic profession.
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2023-08-1054 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Playfulness in Leadership DevelopmentWe are joined by two experts who speak authentically to us about playfulness in the context of leadership development including some interesting case studies about finger puppets.
Dr Arthur Turner (people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/ArthurTurner) is a Senior Lecturer in Organisational Studies at UWE Bristol concentrating on Coaching and Mentoring within this cluster area.
Professor Steve Kempster (www.lancaster.ac.uk/lums/people/steve-kempster) is a Professor of Leadership Learning and Development at the Lancaster University Management School. His areas of interest are in leadership learning and the development of the practice of managers...2023-07-3148 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Women in economics and the importance of representationIn this episode we talk openly and honestly about the difficulties for women and other underrepresented groups in economics and how important it is for those who identify as women to be represented. Our two guests, Imy and Daniela, share their experiences and insights of what it is like to be a woman in economics and highlight the need for representation and diversity in this field.
Daniela Gabor (people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/DanielaGabor) is a Professor of Economics and Macro-Finance at UWE Bristol. Her research develops under the umbrella of critical macro-finance. Imy Vinning is a...2023-07-3133 min
UWE BristolGrant Mansfield, Founder of Plimsoll Productions | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of our Spring 2023 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Grant Mansfield joined us in conversation with Lynn Barlow. They discussed the ‘Plimsoll Story’, how Grant founded one of the largest and fastest growing independent TV production companies in the UK.
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2023-06-0757 min
UWE BristolAisha Thomas, Founder of Representation Matters | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of our Spring 2023 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Aisha Thomas joins us in conversation with Dr. Craig Johnston, talking about her experience as Founder and Educational Consultant in her own organisation, Representation Matters Ltd.
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2023-05-151h 03
UWE BristolChangemaker Podcast Ep #3 - Speak Up: Tackling all forms of discrimination and harassmentAna Miguel-Lazaro and Rania Regaieg talk about how UWE Bristol is making a stand against all forms of discrimination, harassment, and inappropriate behaviour through its SpeakUp campaign. Drawing from their own experiences of harassment, they talk about the campaign and how it is effecting change across the University and the student community
More about UWE Bristol’s SpeakUp campaign: www.uwe.ac.uk/speakup2023-01-2014 min
UWE BristolSpotlight: Arthur and Lee talk coaching and humourWhat does milking goats have to do with coaching? In this Spotlight podcast episode, we caught up with Arthur Turner and Lee Norris to chat about their paper on the role of humour in coaching relationships.
You can read the article here: https://explore.bps.org.uk/content/bpstcp/18/2/30
This episode follows on from our Future Impacts podcast with Arthur on Playfulness in Leadership Development.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol.
Please follow us on Twitter @uwebusinesssch/@uwelaw to join in the conversation...2023-01-1822 minUWE Bristol CBL SpotlightSpotlight: Arthur and Lee talk coaching and humourWhat does milking goats have to do with coaching and mentoring? In this Spotlight podcast episode, we caught up with Arthur Turner and Lee Norris to chat about their paper on the role of humour in coaching relationships.
You can read the article here: https://explore.bps.org.uk/content/bpstcp/18/2/30
This episode follows on from our Future Impacts podcast with Arthur on Playfulness in Leadership Development
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. Please follow us on twitter @uwebusinesssch/@uwelaw to join in the conv...2023-01-1822 minUWE Bristol CBL SpotlightSpotlight: AbbieIn this Spotlight podcast episode, we spoke to Law Graduate Abigail Leigh, who is now working as staff at UWE Bristol.
Learn more about her journey, achievements and challenges and get to know what it’s like being part of the UWE Bristol community.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. Please follow us on twitter @uwebusinesssch / @uwelaw to join in the conversation. For any queries contact cbl.engagement@uwe.ac.uk
2022-11-1710 minUWE Bristol CBL SpotlightSpotlight: Cameron and Lily
In this Spotlight podcast episode, we spoke to Cameron Townsley and Lily Wickens, two MSc Events Management students studying here at UWE Bristol.
Learn more about their journey, achievements and challenges and get to know what it’s like being part of the UWE Bristol community.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. Please follow us on twitter @uwebusinesssch / @uwelaw to join in the conversation. For any queries contact cbl.engagement@uwe.ac.uk.
2022-11-1716 minUWE Bristol CBL SpotlightSpotlight: CalIn this Spotlight podcast episode, we caught up with UWE Bristol staff member, Cal. They are a Project Officer in the Faculty of Business and Law.
We spoke about Cal’s experience of being non-binary in the workplace, including the positivity they felt when joining UWE Bristol, and the challenges they have been through in a previous setting.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the College Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. Please follow us on twitter @uwebusinesssch / @uwelaw to join in the conversation. For any que...2022-11-1729 min
UWE BristolSpotlight: AbbieIn this Spotlight podcast episode, we spoke to Law Graduate Abigail Leigh, who is now working as staff at UWE Bristol.
Learn more about her journey, achievements and challenges and get to know what it’s like being part of the UWE Bristol community.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the Faculty Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. Please follow us on twitter @uwebusinesssch / @uwelaw to join in the conversation. For any queries contact fbl.news@uwe.ac.uk.2022-11-1510 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Safeguarding the MetaverseIn this episode we are joined by two experts who speak broadly about the Metaverse; what it is, what legal and ethical concerns it raises, and what it might mean for our future lives online.
Verity McIntosh is a Senior Lecturer in Virtual and Extended Realities at UWE Bristol concentrating on virtual and augmented reality and Creative Technologies.
Dr Martina Gillen is a Senior Lecturer in Law at UWE Bristol focusing on Intellectual Property and IT Law
Useful links:
EPRS online policy roundtable
This podcast series is hosted b...2022-11-1548 min
UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #13: Safeguarding the MetaverseIn this episode we are joined by two experts who speak broadly about the Metaverse; what it is, what legal and ethical concerns it raises, and what it might mean for our future lives online.
Verity McIntosh(https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/VerityMcintosh) is a Senior Lecturer in Virtual and Extended Realities at UWE Bristol concentrating on virtual and augmented reality and Creative Technologies.
Dr Martina Gillen(https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/MartinaGillen) is a Senior Lecturer in Law at UWE Bristol focusing on Intellectual Property and IT Law
Useful links:
EPRS online policy roundtable
https://youtu.be...2022-09-0948 min
UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #12: Playfulness in Leadership DevelopmentWe are joined by two experts who speak authentically to us about playfulness in the context of leadership development including some interesting case studies about finger puppets.
Dr Arthur Turner (https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/ArthurTurner) is a Senior Lecturer in Organisational Studies at UWE Bristol concentrating on Coaching and Mentoring within this cluster area.
Professor Steve Kempster (https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/lums/people/steve-kempster) is a Professor of Leadership Learning and Development at the Lancaster University Management School. His areas of interest are in leadership learning and the development of the practice of managers leading.
Useful links:
...2022-04-0648 min
UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #11: Women in economics and the importance of representationIn this episode we talk openly and honestly about the difficulties for women and other underrepresented groups in economics and how important it is for those who identify as women to be represented. Our two guests, Imy and Daniela, share their experiences and insights of what it is like to be a woman in economics and highlight the need for representation and diversity in this field.
Daniela Gabor (https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/DanielaGabor) is a Professor of Economics and Macro-Finance at UWE Bristol. Her research develops under the umbrella of critical macro-finance. Imy Vinning is a UWE Bristol...2022-03-0733 min
UWE BristolI. Stephanie Boyce, President of The Law Society | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of our spring 2022 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, I. Stephanie Boyce, President of The Law Society, talked about her journey to becoming the first President of colour of the Law Society, the barriers that she has and continues to break down.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with I. Stephanie here: https://youtu.be/PZeK4C0GaF8
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe...2022-03-0745 min
UWE BristolSpotlight: CalIn this Spotlight podcast episode, we caught up with UWE Bristol staff member, Cal. They are a Project Officer in the Faculty of Business and Law.
We spoke about Cal’s experience of being non-binary in the workplace, including the positivity they felt when joining UWE Bristol, and the challenges they have been through in a previous setting.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the Faculty Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. Please follow us on twitter @uwebusinesssch / @uwelaw to join in the conversation. For any queries contact fbl.news@uwe.ac...2022-02-2129 min
UWE BristolMargaret Casely-Hayford, Chair of Shakespeare's Globe | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn the first episode of our spring 2022 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Margaret Casely-Hayford, the Chair of Shakespeare's Globe, discussed the role of corporate social responsibility today, and how businesses can help tackle the challenges of the 21st century.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Margaret here: https://youtu.be/PZeK4C0GaF8
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2022-02-0859 min
UWE BristolSpotlight: Cameron and LilyIn this Spotlight podcast episode, we spoke to Cameron Townsley and Lily Wickens, two MSc Events Management students studying here at UWE Bristol.
Learn more about their journey, achievements and challenges and get to know what it’s like being part of the UWE Bristol community.
Our Spotlight podcast is brought to you by the Faculty Stakeholder Engagement team at Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol. Please follow us on twitter @uwebusinesssch / @uwelaw to join in the conversation. For any queries contact fbl.news@uwe.ac.uk.2021-12-1316 min
UWE BristolResearch Informed Teaching Podcast | Episode 1Episode 1
Introduction to the podcast. Catherine and Petia discuss with the other two podcast episode hosts, Dr Jeanette Sakel (Director of Student Experience, Faculty of Arts, Cultural Industries and Education, UWE Bristol) and Dr Emma Weitkamp (Co-Director of the Science Communications Unit, UWE Bristol) , what their own perspectives are on research informing teaching.
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The aim of this podcast is to explore the notion of research-informed teaching in higher education, both from a practical and theoretical point of view. The episodes bring together a range of academics and graduates to discuss what research-informed teaching means to them, why they think...2021-11-3028 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: The pros and cons of cryptocurrencyIn this episode we delve into all things cryptocurrency; from the basics of what is a cryptocurrency, to looking at this cutting edge topic from an international perspective.
We are joined by three fantastic guests for this episode. Dr Henry Hillman, Senior Lecturer in Law at UWE Bristol, is an expert on cryptocurrencies, money laundering, banking regulation and financial crisis. Dr Phil Legg, Associate Professor in Cyber Security at UWE Bristol, has research interests addressing the intersections of cyber security, machine learning, visual analytics, and human-computer interaction. Finally, joining us from the Seychelles is UWE alumni...2021-11-221h 05
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Eco-brands: the future of consumerism?In this episode we spoke to Henry Churchill, Sam Leonard and Kiera Hellard about their thoughts on eco-brands, the importance of this and the growth of sustainable products available to consumers. Henry and Sam are both UWE Bristol alumni who now help to run Coacoara Foundation, an eco-brand business with a mission to reduce and eventually eliminate all single use plastics being used on a day to day basis, especially within the household. They hand select all the products on their website, with the aim of matching the quality and durability of plastic products, while trying to keep the...2021-11-2221 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: Life after COVID-19This Future Impact Podcast episode was recorded as a live podcast event in February 2021 with a Q&A from the audience. We speak with academics from UWE Bristol delving into the topics covered in their recent essays for the book ‘Life after Covid-19’, from the contested home to ‘unleadership’. The book focuses on creating a better life post-pandemic. Chair – Rachel Evans, Relationship Manager, UWE Bristol. Panellists – Carol Jarvis, Professor in Knowledge Exchange and Innovation, UWE Bristol / Harriet Shortt, Associate Professor in Organisation Studies, UWE Bristol / Hugo Gaggiotti, Associate Professor, UWE Bristol.
2021-11-221h 03
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightLockdown stories: how I diversified my music events businessWe have been speaking with several Team Entrepreneurship students and start-up owners about how they have used Covid-19 to launch, grow and improve their businesses. These bite-sized podcasts are part of the Future Impact Podcast series run by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol.
In our latest Future Impact Podcast we spoke to Anton Bailey, UWE Bristol Team Entrepreneurship student and Founder of Invicta Audio, about how the UK lockdown allowed him to re-think the direction of his business for a positive outcome during coronavirus.
2021-11-2210 min
UWE Bristol CBL SpotlightFuture Impacts: The future of the events industry post-pandemicIn this episode of our Future Impact Podcast, which was recorded remotely during the UK coronavirus lockdown, we spoke to several experts about their thoughts on the drastic impact Covid-19 has had on the events industry and how they imagine the future of the industry to be post-pandemic.
We are joined by three fantastic guests including Dan Knox, Departmental External Engagement Lead for Business and Management at UWE Bristol, Sarah Atkinson, Head of Events and Stakeholder Engagement at UWE Bristol and Ben Hardy, Managing Director of Richmond Event Management.
2021-11-2242 min
UWE BristolDr Darren Henley OBE, Chief Executive of Arts Council England | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Dr Darren Henley OBE, Chief Executive of Arts Council England, talks about ‘What is the role of arts and culture in a post-pandemic world?’.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Darren here: youtu.be/V2mAt3OwJPg
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2021-11-1852 min
UWE BristolAnne Jessopp, CEO of The Royal Mint | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Anne Jessopp, CEO of The Royal Mint, delivered a fascinating address where she spoke about how Britain's oldest company is forging an exciting future rooted in its heritage. The title of her lecture was Reinventing The Royal Mint.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Anne here: youtu.be/mB4laV0exhY
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address...2021-11-091h 03
UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #10: The pros and cons of cryptocurrencyIn this episode we delve into all things cryptocurrency; from the basics of what is a cryptocurrency, to looking at this cutting edge topic from an international perspective.
We are joined by three fantastic guests for this episode. Dr Henry Hillman, Senior Lecturer in Law at UWE Bristol, is an expert on cryptocurrencies, money laundering, banking regulation and financial crisis. Dr Phil Legg, Associate Professor in Cyber Security at UWE Bristol, has research interests addressing the intersections of cyber security, machine learning, visual analytics, and human-computer interaction. Finally, joining us from the Seychelles is UWE alumni Angelique Juliette, Advisor at...2021-10-251h 05
UWE BristolMike Haigh, Executive Chair of Mott MacDonald | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Mike Haigh, Executive Chair of Mott MacDonald, talks about ‘Recovery from the global pandemic; the impact of accelerated megatrends’.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Mike here: youtu.be/k3y_Bt0koKI
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2021-10-251h 00
UWE BristolEpisode three – How being part of a like-minded community helped Lamare to fit in and achieve more.In this podcast, we are joined by Lamare, an MSc Human Resource Management graduate. After studying his undergraduate degree, he realised that to really stand out in his career he needed more.
Studying part-time around his day job was a challenge. But he was also faced with the worry that he might not fit in. That as a black male from a non-traditional family, with little experience of higher education, there would be no one else like him on the course. Fortunately, the people at UWE Bristol were from a mix of cultures and diverse backgrounds, and he had a...2021-10-1110 min
UWE BristolTheresa Wise, CEO of the Royal Television Society | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Theresa Wise, CEO of the Royal Television Society, talks about 'The future of television'.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Theresa here: youtu.be/IbH7q_OEcDg
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2021-09-241h 14
UWE BristolBen Osborn, Managing Director, Pfizer UK | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesBen Osborn, Country Manager and Managing Director of Pfizer UK, delivered the University of the West of England's Annual Bolland Lecture as part of the 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series.
Listen to his lecture titled: The power of the mission: how we can apply the lessons of the pandemic to make the UK a global life sciences superpower.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Ben here: https://youtu.be/Q8f55MdXCoY
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo...2021-09-201h 10
UWE BristolSerious Leisure Podcast Ep #12 - Creativity takes CourageIn this episode we explore the personal journeys and professional breakthroughs of two academics who are also involved in visual arts and crafts. Dr Rob Grieve (Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy at UWE Bristol) unpacks his journey initially as a cartoonist to printmaking/painting, and finding the balance between enjoying recognition and creating art for its own sake. Dr Harriet Shortt (Associate Professor in Organisation Studies, at UWE Bristol’s Faculty of Business and Law) explains the transition of her quilting activities from a deeply personal way of processing her PhD to boldly integrating visual methods into her academic life.
You ca...2021-08-0556 min
UWE BristolEpisode two – How working part-time helped Zoe fund her master’s and land her dream career.In this episode, hear from MSc Aerospace Engineering graduate Zoe. Zoe took a traditional pathway into higher education and studied Engineering at both undergraduate and then postgraduate level – both at UWE Bristol. After reviewing her university options, it became apparent to her that Engineering wasn’t simply a career that fit her skills – it involved everything she loved.
She tells us how, despite financial challenges during her postgraduate degree, she managed to fulfill her dream of working in the space industry.
“UWE Bristol has allowed me to pursue the space industry, which is what I’ve wanted to do with my life si...2021-06-2909 min
UWE BristolEpisode one – How overcoming personal challenges helped Roberta find her best self at UWE Bristol.In this episode, hear from MSc Physician Associate Studies student Roberta. After coming to UWE Bristol via an unexpected path, she initially studied a biomedical sciences degree where she discovered that it was important to her to find a people-facing element in her daily working life. This then led her to postgraduate study. When she found the Physician Associate Studies Master’s degree at UWE Bristol, she knew it’d give her everything she wanted in a career.
She talks about the many challenges she has overcome, from alcoholism to being a single mother, and why postgraduate studies means so much...2021-05-1714 min
UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #9: Eco-brands: the future of consumerism?In this episode we spoke to Henry Churchill, Sam Leonard and Kiera Hellard about their thoughts on eco-brands, the importance of this and the growth of sustainable products available to consumers. Henry and Sam are both UWE Bristol alumni who now help to run Coacoara Foundation, an eco-brand business with a mission to reduce and eventually eliminate all single use plastics being used on a day to day basis, especially within the household. They hand select all the products on their website, with the aim of matching the quality and durability of plastic products, while trying to keep the price...2021-05-1721 min
UWE BristolLyndsay Duthie, CEO of The Production Guild of Great Britain | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn this episode of the Spring 2021 Virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Professor Lyndsay Duthie, CEO of The Production Guild of Great Britain, tells how film and television industry found ways to continue production despite the disruption brought by Covid-19, and what the future looks like as we push past the pandemic.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Lyndsay here: https://youtu.be/t3ujfPVca0w
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about...2021-03-161h 00
UWE BristolSerious Leisure Podcast Ep #1 - What is Serious Leisure?This episode features the three podcast hosts: Dr Petia Petrova (Associate Director of Academic Practice at UWE Bristol), Kat Branch (Leader of UWE Bristol’s Centre for Music) and Dr Sam Elkington (the co-author of ‘The Serious Leisure Perspective’, Teesside University) We introduce our live audience to the origins of the podcast and the concept of Serious Leisure. We discuss the importance of community and how making time for leisure significantly affects our sense of identity and ability to recharge. We explore in particular the significance of separation between private and work spaces. Finally, we reflect on how our leisure pursui...2021-02-2649 min
UWE BristolJacqueline de Rojas CBE, President of techUK | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn the second episode of the Spring 2021 Virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Jacqueline de Rojas CBE, president of techUK and co-chair of the Institute of Coding (IoC) explained why it is key that everyone, regardless of their age, gender, ethnicity, background or skills level, is given the opportunity to learn digital skills and thrive in a digital workforce and society.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Jacqueline here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Ut-oUQ4jo&t=1s
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www...2021-02-121h 06UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #8: Life after COVID-19This Future Impact Podcast episode was recorded as a live podcast event in February 2021 with a Q&A from the audience. We speak with academics from UWE Bristol delving into the topics covered in their recent essays for the book ‘Life after Covid-19’, from the contested home to ‘unleadership’. The book focuses on creating a better life post-pandemic. Chair – Rachel Evans, Relationship Manager, UWE Bristol. Panellists – Carol Jarvis, Professor in Knowledge Exchange and Innovation, UWE Bristol / Harriet Shortt, Associate Professor in Organisation Studies, UWE Bristol / Hugo Gaggiotti, Associate Professor, UWE Bristol.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol...2021-02-041h 03
UWE BristolPeter Lord, Aardman Animations | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesIn the first of the Spring 2021 Virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Peter Lord, co-founder & creative director at Aardman Animations, took us through some of the key stages, the happy accidents and the essential relationships that made it possible for his company to develop. So much so, that two years ago, Aardman could transition into an employee owned company.
Watch the pre-lecture interview with Peter here: https://youtu.be/pU9beGxqGyw
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo...2021-01-291h 03UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #7: Becoming better leadersIn this episode, we spoke to Paradigm Norton about their recent bespoke Leadership Academy programme launched with UWE Bristol. Designed to strategically invest in the leaders of the future, the Leadership Academy saw participants cover topics in self-leadership, personal vision, succession, sustainability and legacy and conflict and confrontation. We talk about the importance of creating great leaders in a growing organisation, especially building resilience in times of crisis such as Covid-19.
We are joined by:
• Barry Horner, Chief Executive and Founder of Paradigm Norton
• Andrew Parker, Founding Director of Andrew Parker Consulting Ltd
• Tommy Watson, Client Manager at Paradigm Norton
• Gareth E...2021-01-2248 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #6: The unexpected impact of our coaching journeyIn this episode of our Future Impact Podcast, which was recorded remotely during the UK coronavirus lockdown, we spoke to four inspirational women about their coaching journey after undertaking the Certificate in Executive Coaching and Mentoring (ILM Level 7) programme here at UWE Bristol.
We are joined by;
• Jo Beckett, joint CEO for the Institute of Development Professionals and Education (IDPE) and founder of Jo Beckett Coaching and Development
• Jane Shayler, former Director of Integrated Commissioning for Health and Social Care and currently providing coaching and leadership development to individuals working in the public and not-for-profit sector
• Emily Loveday-Proom, Learning and Develo...2020-11-2334 min
UWE BristolDoug Perkins and Dame Mary Perkins, Co-founders of Specsavers | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesDoug and Dame Mary Perkins founded Specsavers with the aim of offering affordable eye care to everyone. In the second Bristol Distinguished Lecture of autumn 2020, they spoke about how they saw the opportunity to revolutionise the optical market, following a relaxation of UK regulations, which allowed opticians to advertise products and services for the first time.
Watch our '3 Questions interview' with Doug and Mary as they answer selected questions: https://youtu.be/p8dMvFhRhIk
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist...2020-11-0959 min
UWE BristolInspire:Me Lecture Series - Darren ReynoldsThis lecture was delivered by Darren Reynolds, Professor in Health and Environment at the Centre for Research in Biosciences, in UWE Bristol's Department of Applied Sciences. He gave a talk called "I'm an idea... get me out of here!".
Darren discussed the power of ideas, how they can be realised and how they can help drive change.
You can browse all publications for Professor Darren Reynolds on our research repository: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/person/696789/user/outputs
or follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reynolds_uwe
For more information about the Inspire:Me Lecture Series, visit: uwe.ac.uk...2020-11-041h 00
UWE BristolNHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol, Panel Discussion | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesFor the first of the virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, also the Annual Bolland Lecture, we were delighted to host a panel discussion on Bristol’s Nightingale Hospital and how it responded to a national crisis. In this discussion we heard from:
• Professor Steve West CBE, Vice-Chancellor, President and Chief Executive Officer
• Marie-Noelle Orzel, Chief Officer, NHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol
• Tim Whittlestone, Chief Medical Officer, NHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol
• David Snell, Operations Director, Kier
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8...2020-10-191h 30UWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #5: Lockdown stories: how I diversified my music events businessWe have been speaking with several Team Entrepreneurship students and start-up owners about how they have used Covid-19 to launch, grow and improve their businesses. These bite-sized podcasts are part of the Future Impact Podcast series run by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol.
In our latest Future Impact Podcast we spoke to Anton Bailey, UWE Bristol Team Entrepreneurship student and Founder of Invicta Audio, about how the UK lockdown allowed him to re-think the direction of his business for a positive outcome during coronavirus.
Presented by Rachel Evans. Produced by Rose Adderley and Tom Perou...2020-10-0810 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #4: The future of the events industry post-pandemicIn this episode of our Future Impact Podcast, which was recorded remotely during the UK coronavirus lockdown, we spoke to several experts about their thoughts on the drastic impact Covid-19 has had on the events industry and how they imagine the future of the industry to be post-pandemic.
We are joined by three fantastic guests including Dan Knox, Departmental External Engagement Lead for Business and Management at UWE Bristol, Sarah Atkinson, Head of Events and Stakeholder Engagement at UWE Bristol and Ben Hardy, Managing Director of Richmond Event Management.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol...2020-08-0642 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #3: Lockdown stories: how Covid-19 gave us time to revaluate and relaunchDuring the UK lockdown due to Covid-19, we have been speaking with several Team Entrepreneurship students and start-up owners about how they have used Covid-19 to launch, grow and improve their businesses. These bite-sized podcasts are part of the Future Impact Podcast series run by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol.
In this episode, we spoke with Maximilian Burrell, Co-Founder of Champ, about how he used lockdown to plan a relaunch for his business.
“Champ is the first organic and personalised meal prep company in the UK. We believe in the power of eating natural foods to...2020-07-1312 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #2: Lockdown stories: how covid-19 accelerated my start-upDuring the UK lockdown due to Covid-19, we have been speaking with several Team Entrepreneurship students and start-up owners about how they have used Covid-19 to launch, grow and improve their businesses. These bite-sized podcasts are part of the Future Impact Podcast series run by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol.
In this episode, we spoke with Morgan Beilby, Managing Director of Velvaere Studios, about how he managed to accelerate his start-up business during the lockdown.
"From a young age I have always had an entrepreneurial outlook. From selling neon shoes laces and comic books in...2020-06-1511 minUWE BristolFuture Impact Podcast #1: Enterprise skills – benefitting the workplace and entrepreneursIn our inaugural Future Impact Podcast episode we are exploring the ‘edge’ that enterprise skills bring to aspiring entrepreneurs, businesses and employees looking to step up within their organisations. We will also delve into how we can bridge the gap between students moving from Higher Education and into employment.
Our expert is Mhairi Threlfall, Senior Enterprise Consultant at UWE Bristol and City Councillor for Eastville. We are also joined by Lydia Samuel, Entrepreneurship Lead at ACH, and Peter Ball, Tax Partner at Smith & Williamson.
This podcast series is hosted by Bristol Business School and Bristol Law School at UWE Bristol. Feat...2020-04-2840 min
UWE BristolTalking Talent - Ep. 3This Talking Talent episode focuses on our International Talent programme, a scheme which uniquely connects UWE Bristol international students with businesses and third sector organisations across Bristol and the South West.
International students can bring a wealth of unique expertise to any business or charitable organisation– from market insight of students’ home countries, through to their cultural and linguistic capital, students can be a real asset to an organisation with a view to internationalisation and diversifying a pre-existing workforce.
Episode guests include Dianne Francombe - Chief Executive Bristol and West of England China Bureau and Jonathan Smith from Make It Chin...2020-03-0313 min
UWE BristolKatherine Bennett CBE, Senior Vice President of Airbus | Bristol Distinguished AddressKatherine Bennett CBE, Senior Vice President of Airbus and Chair of Western Gateway, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled 'What does internationalisation mean in C21st for global corporations?'.
Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Katherine answers selected questions: bit.ly/2Hmpunl
For photographs from the event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about...2020-02-131h 03
UWE BristolDr Bevis Watts, Chief Executive of Triodos Bank UK | Bristol Distinguished AddressDr Bevis Watts, Chief Executive of Triodos Bank UK, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled 'Bankers must become Eco-warriors'.
Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Bevis answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/380XlxY
For photographs from the event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events...2020-01-301h 19
UWE BristolTalking Talent - Ep. 2This Talking Talent episode focuses on the award winning UWE Bristol Equity programme. Equity is a forward – looking talent development scheme launched in response to the disadvantages Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students face upon entering the labour market.
In this extended episode we’ll be outlining the work of Equity and more specifically its career mentoring programme, hearing from employers and academic insight around the benefits of engaging with the scheme.
Research by McKinsey 2015 found that ethnically diverse companies are 35% more likely to financially outperform the national industry median, and therefore their competitors. To find out more about the busi...2019-11-2527 min
UWE BristolBruce Carnegie-Brown, President of CMI & Chairman of Lloyd's | Bristol Distinguished Address*Please note - During the beginning of this recording we experienced some technical problems which caused the mic to drop out intermittently. This was resolved for the remainder of the podcast*
Bruce Carnegie-Brown, President of CMI & Chairman of Lloyd's, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled '21st Century Management'.
Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Bruce answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/33R6Sp7
For photographs from the event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch...2019-11-1457 min
UWE BristolArabel Bailey, Managing Director, Accenture | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesArabel Bailey, Managing Director of Innovation and Consulting Services at Accenture, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled 'Surviving and thriving in a disrupted world'.
Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Arabel answers selected questions: https://youtu.be/ThH47egJ0KI
For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address...2019-11-121h 04
UWE BristolAndrew Jennings, Chairman, Board Member and Senior Advisor | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesAndrew Jennings, Chairman, Board Member and Senior Advisor, delivered his Bristol Distinguished Address with a talk titled 'The Changing Retail Landscape and how to succeed'.
Watch the '3 Quesitons interview' as Andrew answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2MJZshi
For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…he...2019-10-251h 11
UWE BristolDeanna Oppenheimer, Hargreaves Lansdown | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesDeanna Oppenheimer, Founder, CameoWorks & Chair, Hargreaves Lansdown delivered the University's prestigious Annual Bolland Lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series with her talk titled 'FinTech US vs UK'.
Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Deanna answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2BbcVIp
For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: http://bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series...2019-10-141h 02
UWE BristolHow to stay body positive in the era of social mediaSocial Media influencers Jada Sezer, Harnaam Kaur and Richard Blackwood joined us for a panel discussion on staying body positive in the era of social media.
This was a Centre for Appearance Research panel discussion - part of the UWE Bristol Mental Wealth Lab Initiative.
Other panel members representing UWE Bristol included; Associate Professor Emma Halliwell, Centre for Appearance Research and Associate Professor Amy Slater, Centre for Appearance Research.2019-05-2056 min
UWE BristolLaura Wade Gery, John Lewis Partnership, British Land, NHS | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesLaura Wade Gery, Non-Executive Director, John Lewis Partnership, British Land and NHS Improvement, delivered a lecture titled "Human and digital - the challenges and power of harnessing both" as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series.
For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Watch the pre-address interview as Ruth Hunt answers selected questions: bit.ly/2SSgD4i
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
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UWE BristolRuth Hunt, Chief Executive of Stonewall | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesRuth Hunt, Chief Executive of Stonewall, delivered a lecture entitled "Achieving social change" as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series.
For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Watch the pre-address interview as Ruth Hunt answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2SSgD4i
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series2019-02-141h 02
UWE BristolWarren East CBE, Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesWarren East CBE, Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce, delivered a lecture entitled "How can the UK be a natural home for global engineering and technology champions?" as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series.
For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Watch the pre-address interview as Warren East answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2WuEVA9
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
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UWE BristolJohn Allan CBE, President of the CBI and Chair of Tesco | Bristol Distinguished Address SeriesJohn Allan CBE, Chair of Tesco, delivered a lecture on the key changes that will impact on Britain and the British economy in the next decade or so, as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series.
For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo
Watch the pre-address interview as John Allan answers selected questions: bit.ly/2HiRtHg
Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address
Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T
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