The Sidney Greats lecture series is designed to provide an introduction to great texts and ideas for all Sidney members — undergraduate and graduate students, Fellows, staff, and alumni. They are aimed at a general audience.
Rhodes Scholars and friends of the Rhodes Scholarships speak about global challenges and ideas focused around service and leadership. It includes material from the 110th Rhodes Anniversary, which was celebrated in Oxford 19-20 September 2013. The Hon. C. Tom McMillen, Ms Carina Venter and Mr John Wylie discuss sports at the Rhodes House 110th Anniversary […]
The Department welcomed members of the public by the hundreds to this year’s Open Day, 26 September. Guests attended 40 events – short lectures, workshops, informational sessions and walking tours – all free of charge. Here is a selection of the events that happened on the day.
PHD TV is television (and radio) with a higher degree. We illustrate and communicate the ideas, stories and personalities of researchers, scientists and scholars worldwide in creative, compelling, funny and truthful ways. If you’d like to collaborate with us or contribute to PHD, please drop us a note at video@phdcomics.com
The University of Glasgow is fortunate to host a wide array of lectures and public debates throughout the year, featuring distinguished speakers from all walks of life. This collection provides a sample of the range of topics covered in events open to the public as well as the university community.
The Centre for Disciplinary Innovation (CDI) is part of a four-year project (initially 2008-2011; renewed for 2011-15) funded by the Andrew W Mellon Foundation. The CDI is a focus for collaboration and innovation at the graduate level and beyond, complementing other activities initiated within the CRASSH themes of Cultural Transmission, Disciplinary Change, The Future University, […]
On Air. Online. On Campus. The Xpression FM News Team – Bringing you the latest student news on your campus station. Now available as a Podcast. For more info, go to: http://www.xpression.fm
This podcast is the highlights from our show the Not So Late Show shot from our basement studios at the University of Arkansas. We discuss any and everything from super heros to arts and crafts. We are about comedy and entertaining you. If you ever want to catch our show, we air it on Wednesday […]
Video files from LSE’s summer 2012 programme of public lectures and events, for more recordings and pdf documents see the corresponding audio collection.
This podcast is devoted to discussions of the practical applications of technologies big and small and how these technologies can be used to support the learning process in higher ed, corporate ed, community ed, etc., by people who help others learn.
Greendale 101 is your premier source for campus news and happenings. Join Ben and Brian as they discuss Dan Harmon’s under-appreciated comedy series Community. Greendale 101, we’re streets ahead!
This podcast will be produced at least monthly by an alumni relations professional for alumni relations professionals. From show to show we will explore the topics that are on the mind of alumni relations practitioners. From the details of event planning to the quest to define relevancy, the Impact Alumni podcast will be a quick […]
This unit introduces you to analysing academic writing and, in particular, the way an article might be structured to clearly explain an investigation to other researchers. It explores observation of children and young people using qualitative observation approaches in small-scale studies. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, […]
Learning how to learn: a process we all engage in throughout our lives, but no single method of learning guarantees success. This unit aims to make the process of learning much more explicit by inviting you to apply various ideas and activities to your own study as a way of increasing your awareness of your […]
This unit is an introduction to studying the arts and humanities. It takes you through a series of exercises designed to develop your approach to study and learning at a distance and improve your confidence as an independent learner. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of […]
Our World-changing podcast series celebrates staff and alumni of the University of Glasgow whose innovations, discoveries or developments in the last century have changed the world
University of Iowa Insights is a monthly audio magazine featuring interviews with some of the world’s leading thinkers, researchers and teachers. This podcast is produced by the University of Iowa Office of University Relations.
She Roars: Celebrating Women at Princeton, a University Conference, welcomed nearly 1,300 alumnae and their guests to campus for a weekend of stimulating conversations, thought-provoking lectures, and emotional connections, April 28 to May 1, 2011.
The News International Visiting Professorship of Broadcast Media was established in 1996, as part of a generous benefaction from Rupert Murdoch. It is an annual appointment and the Professor will give at least 4 lectures during the academic year (usually in January/February). 2010’s Visiting Professor is television and film producer Stephen Garrett, the man who […]
While most University students realize how bleak life’s prospects can be without a college degree, some have a difficult time answering the fundamental question, “Why am I here?” The good news is that even in today’s complex, competitive world, there are answers. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi calls it “flow”. Ken Robinson refers to it as “the Element” […]
The greatest college radio show of all time. The Sound of Young America is today an award-winning syndicated public radio show. Five years ago, it was three guys’ college radio show. The College Years takes you into that history.
What does the future of learning look like? For over 40 years The Open University has pushed the boundaries of teaching and learning to deliver a dynamic learning experience to people all over the world. ‘University of The Future’ shows how the OU has harnessed new and emerging technologies to enable students to study from […]
Undergraduate students are regularly unaware of the employability skills that they are developing at university or in part time jobs or volunteer opportunities. As a result many undergraduate students believe that they don’t have any ‘relevant’ experience. Employability skills are generic skills that are important in any technical field of expertise. This series helps undergraduate […]
There is nothing quite like the thrill of a ride at the fair. But what is it that creates the thrills – making people actually enjoy the experience of being thrown around? The tracks in this Collection look at the circular motion of 4 fairground rides, and focuses in on ‘The Hellraiser’, mathematically modelling the […]
A simple podcast coming straight to you from a small college dorm room at Western Washington University. Let us give you a look at the typical life of a college student or let you reminisce on your old college days. A talk show style podcast brought to you by This College Life.
This is the podcast for The Salem State College School of Arts and Sciences Open Forum “First Lecture” Series. This series is designed for newly-hired SOAS faculty to deliver their first lecture on a topic of their choosing. Episodes occur six times during the regular academic year, September -May.
Video files from LSE’s autumn 2009 programme of public lectures and events, for more recordings and pdf documents see the corresponding audio collection.
Coming Back & Moving Forward, a University Conference for Black Princeton Alumni, welcomed some 650 alumni, faculty, staff and guests to campus for an engaging and emotional weekend of reconnecting with the University and one another, October 22-24, 2009.
People from all walks of life and all parts of the world have been visiting us for nine centuries and we are delighted that via this site you are joining that long tradition. Oxford was the first University in the English-speaking world. Our aim is to remain at the forefront of centres of learning, teaching […]
CONVERSATIONS WITH JOAN is a radio show produced weekly at the College of Charleston by the office of Media Communications, airing statewide in South Carolina on Thursdays at 6:30pm. Joan Mack is the host and producer. Matt Hiott is the engineer. Look for our Podcast in the iTunes Music Store. Also check out the podcast […]
Voices from Oxford features interviews with staff and students at the University. The inspiration for Voices from Oxford came from Alastair Cooke’s famous ‘Letter from America’, broadcast for many years by the BBC. Like that programme, we take an event, a story, or a person in the news and build a broadcast around that.