Census Day is 21st March 2021. Ever wondered why we do a Census? The Census is a survey about all the households in England and Wales and occurs every 10 years. In this podcast, Jo speaks to Professor David Martin, a Professor of Geography at t

The Lyrical Lawyer

Nov 24th, 2020 32m 54s

Dr Harry Annison is an Associate Professor in Criminal Law and Criminology by day but a musician by night! Fighting crime during the day makes him somewhat of a conventional superhero in reverse but he's a superhero nonetheless. His research ce

The Sustainability Creative

Nov 10th, 2020 27m 46s

Ever considered how getting your hair done may be effecting the Earth? In this podcast episode, Dr Denise Baden, Professor of Sustainable Business within Southampton Business School, explains how we can make a change starting with our hair. But

The Political Pundit

Oct 30th, 2020 37m 13s

The US election is getting closer and Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Will Jennings, is no stranger to the sleepless nights and preparation that goes into covering such an event. Host, Jo Fisher, chats with Will about his jour

The Feminist Film Fanatic

Oct 27th, 2020 32m 54s

Meet Dr Shelley Cobb, Associate Professor of Film at the University of Southampton. Shelley is a feminist film and media studies scholar with a particular interest in women filmmakers. Listen to this podcast to find out what challenges women fi

The Dragon Bearing Historian

Oct 13th, 2020 34m 23s

Black history, garden sheds and dragons. Meet Professor Christer Petley, expert in the history of colonial settlers and slaveholders in the school of humanities at the University of Southampton. His work focuses mainly on slave societies in the

Universi-Tea Season 2 Trailer

Oct 1st, 2020 2m 8s

We're back! Season 2 concentrates on the incredible research that goes on at the University of Southampton and more importantly, the people behind it. There's something for everyone, from history to movies, politics to law, singing to dinosaurs

The Benevolent Business Manager

Sep 9th, 2020 35m 43s

Bonus episode! Listen in as Bhupinder Siran, Strategic Business Partner in iSolutions, chats to Jo about getting the University online and his role in the BAME network. They talk about the work that the network does, the importance of continuin

The Adventurous Fundraiser

Jun 23rd, 2020 32m 7s

Get an insight into the Coronavirus Response Fund and discover how it's helping in the fight against COVID-19. Host, Jo Fisher, catches up with Fundraiser, Jana Browne, over a cuppa. Listen in as Jana reveals how she's been spending those extra

The Avid Archivist

Jun 16th, 2020 27m 36s

Are the white gloves and dusty books in the movies really what archives are like? Host, Jo Fisher, does some myth-busting with our Head of Archives, Karen Robson. Listen to discover the depths of the University library and get to know Karen thr

The Soaring Security Guard

Jun 2nd, 2020 30m 41s

He's a serial hobbyist and ex-catcher of thieves. A pilot and protector of our campus- is there anything he can't do? Host, Jo Fisher, catches up with Head of Security, Nick Povey, to find out how he's getting on working from home and fills us

The Designer in Pyjamas

May 19th, 2020 31m 1s

"We all wear clothes so it affects all of us". Designer and module leader at Winchester School of Art, Delia Crowe, talks about sustainability in fashion and wearing pyjamas to work. Grab a cuppa and listen in as host, Jo Fisher, finds out how

The Tattooed Researcher

May 12th, 2020 31m 52s

What does your kitchen kettle and whales have in common? Listen as host, Jo Fisher, chats to Bubble Acoustic Engineer and Researcher, Nikhil Mistry. Nikhil reveals just how important Acoustic Engineering is every day life, from cancer treatment

The Real Indiana Jones

May 8th, 2020 34m 52s

Palaeontologist and Evolutionary Biologist, Neil Gostling, chats to host, Jo Fisher, about how he's adapting to working from home. Neil tells us about his career path from science teacher to university lecturer and from New York State to the ba

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Universi-Tea Trailer

May 5th, 2020 3m

Host and Alumna, Jo Fisher, teases what's to come in this new series of Universi-Tea. Listen as we step inside some of our staff's homes for a virtual cuppa catch up. Palaeontologists, Bubble Acoustic Engineers, Security and Designers give an i

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