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Podcasts
Exercise your little grey cells with podcasts from across the University. If you're looking to learn something new, there are lots to choose from.
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The History of Now
A new podcast series from the History Faculty puts past and present into dialogue.
Hosted on: Anchor
Risky Talk
Podcast series with Professor David Spiegelhalter, Chair of the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication in the Department of Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, and guest experts in risk and evidence communication.
Hosted on: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify
Science & Policy Podcast
The current series from this podcast produced by Cambridge's Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) is Science, Policy and Pandemics, created in partnership with Cambridge Infectious Diseases and the Cambridge Immunology Network to discuss the covid-19 response.
Hosted on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Google Play, RadioPublic, Pocket Casts, Castbox, YouTube
Hear This Idea
Hear This Idea is a podcast showcasing new thinking in philosophy, the social sciences, and effective altruism — hosted by Cambridge recent grads and long-time friends Fin Moorhouse and Luca Righetti. In each (≈90 minute) conversation, they ask thinkers, founders, and academics to explain their field and their work.
Hosted on Spotify, Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts
We are the University
Interviews with people connected to the University in different ways in which they talk about their work.
Hosted on: Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts
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Camthropod
Camthropod is produced by a collective of staff and students from the Department of Social Anthropology and is broadcast regularly during term time.
Hosted on: Soundcloud, Apple podcasts
Cambridge American History Seminar Podcast
A weekly term-time podcast interviewing seminar presenters.
Hosted on: Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts
Cambridge Creative Writing Centre - Crime and Thriller
Academics at Cambridge Creative Writing Centre, based at the University's Institute of Continuing Education, talk to authors about what they’re writing, what inspires them, and their tips and ideas.
Hosted on: PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud
Declarations: the human rights podcast
Podcast series from the Centre for Governance and Human Rights, exploring contemporary debates about politics and human rights, broadcast weekly.
Hosted on: Soundcloud, Apple podcasts
Interventions: The Intellectual History Podcast
The Naked Scientists podcast
Science news stories, scientific breakthroughs and interviews with leading experts by The Naked Scientists, based at the University's Institute of Continuing Education.
Hosted on: Apple Podcasts, nakedscientists.com
Talking Politics
Podcast series by academics from the Department of Politics and International Relations and the Centre for the Future of Democracy.
Hosted on: acast
More from the University
Talks from across the University and its public events such as the Festival of Ideas, Science Festival and Cambridge Series at the Hay Festival.
Hosted on: Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts