Public lecture podcasts
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Public lecture podcasts
The University of Bath podcasts are a series of public lectures available to download for free. Enhance your understanding of subjects ranging from how babies develop to the workings of the universe. Learn from academics and business and industry experts. The University of Bath is a leading UK ins...
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Glen O'Hara: How the Blair governments reshaped the country (Institute for Policy Research)
Between 1997 and 2007, New Labour sought to reshape Britain into a more cohesive and forward-thinking society. The decade saw the rise of socially lib...
Liam Byrne: Why populists are winning: and how to beat them (Institute for Policy Research)
Authoritarian populists now govern one-quarter of the world's democracies. But is this peak populism, or the populists' tipping point? Liam Byrne expo...
Prof Matt Sleat: Post-liberalism (Institute for Policy Research)
Liberalism has long shaped political life across the modern West. But in recent years, post-liberalism has become one of the most talked-about ideas o...
Kate Hamblin and Emily Kenway: The work of care (Institute for Policy Research)
Millions of people throughout the UK provide unpaid care for family members and friends who are disabled, older, or who have a chronic health conditio...
James Muldoon: The hidden human labour powering AI (Institute for Policy Research)
While Big Tech promotes AI as a frictionless technology that will bring wealth and prosperity, James Muldoon exposes a different reality hidden beneat...
Rebecca Florisson: Living precariously: The challenge of insecure work (Institute for Policy Research)
The 2024 UK Insecure Work Index estimated that 6.8 million people living in the UK (over 20% of the workforce) are in severely insecure work. It also...
Andrew Wallis: Tackling modern slavery (Institute for Policy Research)
When it was introduced, the Modern Slavery Act 2015 was hailed as a world-leading piece of legislation. But a 2024 review of the legislation by the Mo...
A conversation with Everardo González: The Disappeared of History Global Webinar Series
In this webinar, we spoke to Everardo González, a Mexican director who is considered one of the strongest voices in the documentary genre in Latin Ame...
Placements Abroad
In this episode, Katherine and her guests talk about the joy and challenges of going abroad for a placement year.
Stop the Scroll, Pick a Role
Join Katherine Bright and fellow Placement Officer, Gina Pollock, plus a range of students, to find out how to stop scrolling through adverts and work...
Acing Assessment Centres
Join Faculty of Science Placement Officer, Katherine Bright, to discuss the much-feared world of assessment centres. Many companies use these multi-a...
Returning to Uni
In this short episode, Katherine is joined by two students and Dr Steven Davies, Placements Tutor for Physics, to discuss the return from placement, a...
Prof Phil Scraton: Bearing witness to the 'pain of others'
Professor Phil Scraton (Professor Emeritus, School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast) discusses the responsibility of academic researchers and human...
A conversation with Rubén Blades: The Disappeared of History Global Webinar Series
In the inaugural event of 'The Disappeared of History Global Webinar Series', we hosted renowned Panamanian musician, songwriter, activist, and former...
How to get a horse on a treadmill (Dr Polly McGuigan)
We close off the series by welcoming Dr Polly McGuigan, the Head of the Department for Health and Senior Lecturer in Biomechanics, who gives us an ove...
Life beyond Bath (part 2) the HES graduates’ stories (Health and Exercise Science graduates, Amalia and Ellie)
Two of our Health and Exercise Science graduates, Amalia and Ellie, join the podcast to discuss their time at the University, their pivotal placement...
Life beyond Bath (part 1): the SES graduates’ stories (Sport and Exercise Science graduates, Lucy and Jack)
For this very special episode of Science on the Run, we invited two of our Sport and Exercise Science graduates, Lucy and Jack, back to campus to refl...
Tackling the big challenges in sports injuries (Dr Stephen West)
Sports injury epidemiologist, Dr Stephen West, joins Science on the Run to discuss his and the Centre for Health, and Injury & Illness Prevention in S...
No carbs before Marbs? (Profs James Betts and Javier Gonzalez)
This episode of Science on the Run is focussed on nutrition and metabolism, in which two professors from the Centre for Nutrition, Exercise and Metabo...
The Realities of Being on Placement
Join Placement Officer, Katherine Bright, and two students - Betty and Roxy - to discuss the joys, challenges and surprises which form the reality of...
Starting your Placement
Join Placement Officer, Katherine Bright, with her guests Maia Thorne from Student Support, and student, Anna, to discuss how to make the most of your...
Revitalising Britain: Panel discussion (IPR)
Will Hutton and Polly Toynbee review the reforms and strategies of the new government and to discuss how it has been addressing the pressing economic,...
Disabilities
Join Katherine Bright, Placement Officer for the Faculty of Science at the University of Bath, to discuss the common mistakes students make when apply...
A Place for Possible Podcast – Episode 4: Support at Bath
In the University of Bath's A Place for Possible podcast, you can hear current undergraduate and postgraduate students share their experiences of stud...
A Place for Possible Podcast – Episode 3: Employability at Bath
In the University of Bath's A Place for Possible podcast, you can hear current undergraduate and postgraduate students share their experiences of stud...
A Place for Possible Podcast – Episode 2: Sustainability at Bath
In the University of Bath's A Place for Possible podcast, you can hear current undergraduate and postgraduate students share their experiences of stud...
Heikki Hiilamo: Analysing commercial determinants of health through the well-being economy framework
The well-being economy framework provides a comprehensive lens to analyse the intersection of economic, social, and ecological sustainability, ensurin...
Addressing England's Water Quality: Panel discussion (IPR)
According to The Rivers Trust’s State of Our Rivers 2024 report, just 15% of England's river stretches achieved good ecological health and none are in...
A Place for Possible Podcast – Episode 1: Accommodation and Living in Bath
In the University of Bath's A Place for Possible podcast, you can hear current undergraduate and postgraduate students share their experiences of stud...
Benefits of a Placement
Join Katherine Bright, Placement Officer for the Faculty of Science at the University of Bath, to discuss the Benefits of going on a 12 month industri...
Common Mistakes
Join Katherine Bright, Placement Officer for the Faculty of Science at the University of Bath, to discuss the common mistakes students make when apply...
Top tips for Interviews
Join Katherine Bright, Placement Officer for the Faculty of Science at the University of Bath, to discuss Top Tips for Interviews. In this episode, K...
Professor Jonathan White: The Future as a Political Idea (IPR)
Democracy is future-oriented and self-correcting: today's problems can be solved, we are told, in tomorrow's elections. But the biggest issues facing...
State of Disappearance introduction (Vice-Chancellor, Professor Phil Taylor)
University of Bath Vice-Chancellor, Professor Phil Taylor, introduces the State of Disappearance exhibition.