The topic of migration is one of the most challenging and divisive subjects of our time. Gianluca Palombo from the Institute for Global Health and Development at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh talks to research colleagues about how we can

What is Inclusive Leadership? An Interview with Professor Paul Miller

Aug 17th, 2022 14m 10s

We sat down with Prof. Paul Miller, the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) & Anti Racism Adviser to QMU's Principal, Sir Paul Grice, to talk about inclusive leadership. What does it mean and how does it apply specifically to QMU?In his rol

Interview with filmmaker Walid Salhab: From Tripoli to Edinburgh – a life of hope and creativity

Apr 28th, 2022 54m 43s

In this QMU Podcast episode, Walid Salhab, now an award-winning filmmaker and media practice lecturer at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, shares his early experiences as a refugee and immigrant fleeing war torn Lebanon and how it felt to f

Eyewitness Accounts in Police Lineups

Apr 4th, 2022 49m 3s

How do we make decisions about faces, and why is this important in relation to police lineup procedures?In this episode of the QMU Podcast, Dr Stephen Darling from the University's Division of Psychology, Sociology and Education sits down with

Meet QMU's Entrepreneur in Residence

Feb 18th, 2022 27m 31s

How do we encourage more women to develop as entrepreneurs, and why do we need them? In this episode of the QMU Podcast, Dr Majella Sweeney, Head of the Queen Margaret Business School, talks to Carolyn Currie, the University’s first Entrepreneu

Loneliness and isolation in Scotland’s refugee community during lockdown

Apr 21st, 2021 1h

This QMU podcast discusses Queen Margaret University’s research into the loneliness and isolation that our refugee community in Scotland has experienced during the pandemic, the real impact it has had on their lives and how it has affected thei

Meet the Postgrads (Expanded Edition)

Feb 12th, 2021 28m 10s

In the first QMU Podcast episode of 2021, Keith hands over the reins to Nik Terrell from the Student Recruitment team, who chats with postgraduate students Alice Thomson and Charlotte Cranston about their university experiences ahead of the upc

(Special Edition) Meet the Postgrads

Feb 12th, 2021 22m 57s

Returning to Campus

Sep 1st, 2020 25m 22s

The QMU Podcast is back after a summer break! In this episode, Keith is joined by the University's Head of Student Services, Jessica Lindohf, and Students' Union Vice-President Andy White for a chat about what students can expect when they set

(Special Edition) Experience QMU

Jun 2nd, 2020 23m 50s

Loneliness, isolation and wellbeing during lockdown

May 19th, 2020 32m 12s

Keith is joined by Dr Olivia Sagan, Head of the Division of Psychology, Sociology and Education and QMU's Wellbeing Adviser Louise Gill to talk about loneliness and isolation during lockdown, and how we can look after our mental health and well

QMU Band 4 nurses on the COVID-19 frontline

Apr 24th, 2020 24m 31s

QMU 4th year nursing students, Isabelle Mackie, Niamh McLeish and Gemma Ferris are joined by QMU's Division of Nursing Programme Leader, Lesley McKinlay, to talk about their experiences going from being on student placements in health care sett

Chiara Menozzi and Alice Kerr on supporting students during social distancing

Apr 8th, 2020 17m 33s

Students' Union (QMUSU) President Chiara Menozzi and RES:LIFE Coordinator Alice Kerr join Keith to discuss support for students during the COVID-19 pandemic, popular items from the campus pop-up shop, Netflix Party, ABBA and more!

Sir Paul Grice on the University's response to COVID-19

Mar 27th, 2020 12m 50s

Queen Margaret University graduate and Students' Union trustee Keith Easton chats with our Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Sir Paul Grice, about the University's response to COVID-19 and how the QMU community can stay connected in these challeng

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