Shows
To Immunity and Beyond‘Dangerous Matter’: A New Opera on Vaccine Science, Memory, and InnovationA conversation with Zakiya Leeming and Rachel Hindmarsh about the Thanks for the Memories project and a new opera. The Thanks for the Memories public engagement programme is about to premier a new opera, ‘Dangerous Matter’, at the Royal Northern College of Music on June 24th, 2025, inspired both by the story of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, and by research into immune memory. On this episode we talk to composer Zakiya Leeming and facilitator Rachel Hindmarsh about how they developed the opera, and find out about their wider creative programme of science and music engagement with secondary school students.
The project woul...2025-06-2332 min
FluCoMa Learn PodcastsFluCoMa Podcast #05: Zakiya Leeming and Christopher Melen
The fifth episode of the FluCoMa podcast where Jacob Hart talks to PRiSM’s Zakiya Leeming and Christopher Melen.
2022-06-2300 min